Virat Kohli in action© AFP Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav batted beautifully in India’s chase of 187 in the third T20I against Australia in Hyderabad on Sunday. Even after the latter fell for a destructive 69, Kohli hit a pristine six off Pat Cummins and it looked like he and Hardik Pandya would take India
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During the toss, Rohit Sharma explained why Rishabh Pant had to sit out the series decider© AFP India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl first against Australia in the third and final T20I at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket in Hyderabad. With the series levelled at 1-1, India made just one
4th T20I Live: Mohammad Rizwan hits 88 as Pakistan set a target of 167.© AFP PAK vs ENG, 4th T20I Live Updates: Chasing a target of 167, England are four wickets down against Pakistan in the fourth T20I in Karachi. Mohammad Hasnain struck twice in the second over after Mohammad Nawaz gave Pakistan the breaktrhough
West Zone wins 2022 Duleep Trophy© Twitter West Zone won the 2022 Duleep Trophy title after crushing South Zone by a massive margin of 294 runs on the fifth and final day of the summit showdown on Sunday. Set an improbable victory target of 529, South Zone were all out for 234 in the first
Jhulan Goswami is the highest wicket-taker in ODIs among women.© AFP Legendary India pacer Jhulan Goswami brought down the curtain on a glorious international career on Saturday at the iconic Lord’s as India beat England in the third ODI to sweep the series 3-0. Goswami, bowling her final over in international cricket, castled England’s Kate
MS Dhoni took a gamble and turned to Joginder Sharma to bowl the final over.© Twitter Saturday, September 24, marked 15 years of India’s triumph over Pakistan in the 2007 inaugural World T20 final at the Wanderers in Johannesburg. This was India’s first world title in 24 years and a moment etched in the minds of
File photo of Saba Karim.© AFP The 2022 T20 World Cup starts next month in Australia and all the teams are in the final phase of their preparations. The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team is currently playing against defending T20 World Cup champions Australia in a bilateral series. After a forgettable Asia Cup campaign, where
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PAK vs ENG Live: Ben Duckett plays a shot in the 3rd T20I.© AFP Pakistan vs England, 3rd T20I Live Updates: Ben Duckett and Harry Brook have hit half-centuries and are on the charge for England, ensuring they are scoring at over 10 RPO against Pakistan in the 3rd T20I in Karachi. Earlier, Usman Qadir struck twice
Jhulan Goswami, a name synonymous with ‘fast bowling’ in women’s cricket, will walk into her cricketing sunset at the Lord’s on Saturday and the Indian team will strive to make it a memorable swansong for her by completing a historic ODI series clean sweep on English soil, in London. Playing one game at Lord’s is
File image of Ricky Ponting© Twitter Australia legend Ricky Ponting made some bold calls while trying to decide who will be more impactful at the 2022 T20 World Cup – Jasprit Bumrah or Shaheen Afridi. Two of the premier fast bowlers in the world, Bumrah and Afridi, boast of enviable records in the shortest format.
2nd T20I Live: England opt to bat in Karachi.© AFP PAK vs ENG, 2nd T20I Live Updates: Harry Brook and Moeen Ali eye a strong finish as England look to post a strong total. Brook and Moeen are dictating terms against the Pakistan bowlers, hitting boundaries for fun. Ben Duckett’s audacious knock came to an
File photo of Sourav Ganguly.© AFP BCCI president Sourav Ganguly told all state associations on Tuesday that the board is expecting to start the Women’s IPL early next year. Ganguly wrote to all state associations outlining important points on the home international and domestic season for 2022-23. In the letter, he mentioned that the BCCI
2nd ODI: Dominant India clinch series with a game to go.© BCCI IND-W vs ENG-W, 2nd ODI Highlights: India took an unassailable 2-0 in the three-match series after beating England by 88 runs in the second ODI at the St Lawrence Ground in Canterbury. Chasing a total of 334, England were bowled out for a
West Zone’s sought-after batting stars, including former India captain Ajinkya Rahane and KKR skipper Shreyas Iyer, flattered to deceive as South Zone restricted them to 250 for 8 on the opening day of the Duleep Trophy final on Wednesday. It was young Gujarat wicketkeeper-batter Het Patel (96 not out) and his unbeaten 83-run stand for
IND vs AUS: Hardik Pandya hits a six in the final over of the 1st T20I against Australia© BCCI Hardik Pandya played a stunning unbeaten knock of 71 off 30 deliveries on Tuesday in Mohali, although his effort went in vain as Australia came out on top in the first T20I against India. Put in
A new-look England side took the opening Twenty20 international by six wickets in Karachi on Tuesday, capping their return to Pakistan after 17 years with a memorable victory. Opener Alex Hales celebrated his return to the England team with a 40-ball 53 to anchor England’s chase of a modest 159-run target in 19.2 overs. Hales
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