In the clash between India and South Africa, Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 101 stood out as the focal point of India’s 326-5 innings, followed by their swift dismissal of South Africa, the second-ranked team in the 10-team tournament, for a mere 83 runs. Ravindra Jadeja’s remarkable 5-33 contributed significantly to South Africa posting their lowest total […]
Mumbai, Nov 2 Indian pacer Mohammed Shami credited the hard work they have put in and the rhythm they have found for the incredible performance by the Indian bowling unit in the 302-run victory against Sri Lanka in an ICC Men’s ODI World Cup match at the Wankhede Stadium here on Thursday. Shami claimed 5-18, […]
Mumbai, Nov 2 A five-wicket haul by pacer Mohammed Shami after superb half-centuries by Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer helped India thrash Sri Lanka by 302 runs for their seventh win in seven matches, sealing a place in the semifinals with two matches yet to play. The hosts continued their brilliant all-round display […]
Pune, Nov 1 South Africa went to the top of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup points table after a dominating 190-run against New Zealand in the league stage match at here MCA Stadium on Wednesday. Batting first, South Africa posted a total of 357/4 thanks to 200-run second-wicket stand between centurions Quinton de Kock […]
Dharamsala, Oct 28 (IANS) In a game that produced the highest match aggregates in one-day Internationals — 771 runs in two innings, Australia clung on to record a narrow win off the final ball against Neighbours New Zealand in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 here on Saturday. Set an improbable 389 to win, […]
Lucknow, Oct 29 (IANS) In front of 46,000 fans at the BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium on Sunday, Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah bowled spells to remember for a long time as India thrashed England by 100 runs to maintain their unbeaten run in the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup and jump to the top of […]
Lucknow, Oct 29 If India win the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup, it will be because of the broad spectrum composition and incisiveness of their bowling. When the batting fails — as the best of line-ups occasionally do — bowlers are called upon to rescue the circumstances. This is precisely what India’s leather merchants did […]
Chennai, Oct 27 Adian Markram scored 91 but South Africa nearly made a hash of a modest chase as they lost three wickets for 10 runs before Keshav Maharaj (7 off 21) and Tabraiz Shamsi (4 off 6) saw through to a one-wicket victory, their first victory against Pakistan in 24 years in a nail-biting […]
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) New Zealand cricket umpire Billy Bowden will become the first New Zealand umpire to stand in 200 first-class matches on Saturday. Billy willl reach the milestone during Auckland’s Plunket Shield match against Northern Districts starting at Kennard’s Hire Community Oval on Saturday, 30 years on from making his first-class umpiring […]
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) After Glenn Maxwell and David Warner’s brilliant show with bat, Australia’s Adam Zampa spun a web around the Netherlands’ batter as Australia achieved the biggest victory in WC history – 309 runs in the 24th match of the ongoing ICC World Cup, here on Wednesday. Zampa scalped four wickets, while […]