New Delhi: England came prepared for the usual trial by spin that greets touring sides in India but a “magical” seam-bowling masterclass by Jasprit Bumrah in Visakhapatnam saw their hopes of victory in the second test vanish into thin air. To deal with the expected conditions, England picked spin-heavy attacks complemented by a lone fast … Read more
Fabian Allen Mugged: In a strange yet disturbing incident coming from SA20 in South Africa, West Indies cricketer Fabian Allen was mugged at a gunpoint position in Johannesburg, as per the latest reports. Representing Paarl Royals in the franchise-based T20 league, Allen was left unhurt, but the robbers took away his mobile phone and belongings, … Read more
New Delhi: Australia hammered West Indies by eight wickets in the 3rd ODI on Tuesday to clean sweep the visitors 3-0 in the three-match series and set a new record at home. The hosts were at their dominant best in the third and final ODI, producing a stellar all-round effort to dismantle the visitors and … Read more
On Day 4 of the Test at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, the Three Lions lost by 106 runs after failing to chase down the target of 399. Root came out firing on all cylinders in the second innings, hitting Ravi Ashwin for 2 fours by using the reverse sweep to good … Read more
West Indies captain Shai Hope was lost for words, unable to fathom what went wrong as the tourists suffered a humbling 8-wicket defeat in the 3rd and final ODI of their series in Australia in Canberra on February 6. West Indies were bundled out for just 86 and Australia chased down the target in 6.5 … Read more
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson scored a record second hundred on day 3 (Feb 6) in the ongoing first Test against South Africa in Mount Maunganui. Williamson scored 109 in addition to his 118 in the first innings and became only the fifth Kiwi batter to achieve the feat. Thanks to Williamson’s century, New Zealand … Read more
The event happened during a grade cricket final in Queensland when a streaker was tackled – an episode bearing resemblance to what late Aussie cricketer Andrew Symonds had done back in Brisbane in 2008. The incident took place during the Mackay Cricket Association first-grade T20 Shootout final, where Walkerston clinched a 14-run win over Pioneer … Read more
Former Australia cricketer Michael Klinger has been appointed as the head coach for the Gujarat Giants ahead of Season 2 of the Women’s Premier League (WPL). The second season of the WPL will be played in Bengaluru and New Delhi, with the tournament starting on February 23 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. He joins the squad … Read more
Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City moved up to second on the Premier League table after a prolific Phil Foden hat-trick gave them a 3-1 win against Brentford on Monday, February 5. The race for the Premier League 2023-24 title is getting increasingly intense as City closed their gap with table toppers Liverpool to two points with … Read more