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Having produced a thrill-a-minute contest in a rain-curtailed first T20I in Centurion on Saturday, South Africa and West Indies bettered that less than 24 hours later at the same venue, producing a run-fest for the ages. As it panned out, the hosts, fuelled by Quinton de Kock’s stunning hundred and Reeza Hendricks power-packed 68, gunned down the 259-run…
On Saturday (March 25), Ross Adair commented that Ireland struggled to adjust to the pace of ODI cricket in Bangladesh, resulting in Bangladesh clinching the series 2-0, with a third game washed out. However, Adair expressed optimism for the upcoming T20Is, which will be hosted at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on March…
Mohali, which had famously hosted the India versus Pakistan semi-final in the ICC World Cup in 2011, may not host a match in this year’s edition of the marquee event. Fears of Mohali being left out as a venue for the ODI World Cup, which is slated to be played in India from October 5…
MI vs UPW Highlights WPL 2023 Eliminator: Mumbai Indians defeated UP Warriorz by 72 runs in the Eliminator fixture of WPL 2023, at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Friday. Chasing a target of 183 runs, UPW were bowled out for 110 in 17.4 overs. Kiran Navgire smacked 43 runs off 27 balls in…
PAK vs AFG HIGHLIGHTS: Afghanistan WIN by 6 wickets – Afghanistan created history when they went on to beat Pakistan for the first time ever in the 1st T20I game of the 3-match series. Batting first, Pakistan managed to score 92 runs as the hosts wrapped up the match in the 18th over to register a…
Western Australia put in a fighting batting performance after bowling Victoria out for 195 on the second day of the final of the Sheffield Shield, 2022-23. WA were reduced to 53/4 at one stage, with Will Sutherland picking up a three-wicket haul to scuttle through the middle order. WA lost three wickets for one run…
Mumbai Indians are up against the UP Warriorz in Eliminator match of Women’s Premier League (WPL 2023) on March 24 (Friday) at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. The winner of this match will go into the final, which is to take place on March 26 (Sunday) at Brabourne stadium in Mumbai. Delhi Capitals, who…
The Welsh Fire, one of the eight teams participating in The Hundred men’s tournament, is leaving no stone unturned in its quest for redemption in the upcoming 2023 season. After a dismal campaign in 2022 that saw them finish at the bottom of the table with eight consecutive losses, the Fire is looking to bounce…
Daryl Mitchell and Melie Kerr walked away with the top honours at New Zealand’s annual cricket awards in Auckland on Thursday (March 23). Mitchell won the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal as the outstanding men’s cricketer of the year whereas Kerr won the inaugural Debbie Hockley Medal for being the outstanding women’s cricketer. Mitchell was also…
Argentine goalkeeper Leandro Requena scored one of the most outrageous goals you are ever likely to see during his Cobresal side’s 3-1 win over Colo-Colo in Chile’s top soccer league. With his team already leading 2-0 in the 77th minute, Requena took what initially looked like a fairly innocuous goal kick. However, with Colo-Colo goalkeeper Brayan Cortés well…