A moment of brilliance in the field from India’s vice-captain Shubman Gill helped the hosts break a crucial stand in the second ODI against England in Cuttack on Sunday.Just when the third-wicket partnership between Joe Root and Harry Brook looked to be taking England to a point from where they could launch a final flourish,…
Varun Chakravarthy (Photo: BCCI video grab) Varun Chakaravarthy etched his name in the history of Indian cricket as the country’s oldest one-day international debutant since 1974, when he was awarded his ODI cap ahead of the second match of the series against England in Cuttack on Sunday.At the age of 33 years and 164 days,…
Virat Kohli (Photo: Video grab) Virat Kohli returned to India’s playing eleven for the second ODI against England in Cuttack on Sunday, which was the first news that the capacity crowd at the Barabati Stadium wanted to hear.Kohli missed the first ODI of the three-match series because of a knee niggle, as opener Yashasvi Jaiswal…
Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne (Photo Credit: Cricket Australia) Australia secured a nine-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in the second Test at Galle on Sunday, completing a 2-0 series sweep.The visitors efficiently chased down the target of 75 runs, losing only Travis Head before lunch on the fourth day.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube…
Sunrisers coach Adrian Birrell and Marco Jansen. (SA20 Photo) MI Cape Town secured their first-ever SA20 title in a dominant display at the sold-out Wanderers on Saturday, with star pacer Kagiso Rabada delivering a stunning four-wicket haul to dismantle defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape. Rabada’s 4/25 restricted the Sunrisers to just 105 in response to…
IND vs ENG Live Score, 2nd ODI: Do-or-die for England For Jos Buttler’s England, this match is a must-win to keep the series alive. Their ultra-aggressive batting approach backfired in Nagpur, and they may need to be more measured against India’s quality spinners, especially on a surface expected to offer turn. With India holding the…
MI Cape Town players celebrate after winning the SA20 title. (SA20 Photo) MI Cape Town stormed to their first-ever SA20 title with a dominant performance at a packed Wanderers Stadium on Saturday, spearheaded by a sensational bowling display from Kagiso Rabada. The fast bowler ripped through the Sunrisers Eastern Cape batting lineup, finishing with figures…
Mumbai batters (BCCI Photo) KOLKATA: It’s a story Mumbai seem to be telling everyone too frequently this season. The top order is in disorder, the new ball is doing all the tricks and the lower order is rising to the challenge and rescuing the team.There was no exception at the Eden Gardens on Saturday. The…
Virat Kohli during a practice session. (PTI Photo) CUTTACK: One look at the stands on Saturday evening at the Barabati Stadium, and one could have been forgiven for mistaking it for match day instead of match eve.The Odisha Cricket Association‘s (OCA) decision to open part of the stands for fans to watch India train, for…
Rachin Ravindra (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: During the latest ODI tri-series match against Pakistan, New Zealand cricketer Rachin Ravindra suffered a forehead injury on Saturday after being hit by the ball while attempting a catch. The incident, which took place in the 38th over, has raised concerns about the adequacy of the floodlighting at Gaddafi Stadium,…
