When Shoaib Akhtar’s historic 161.3 km/h delivery was dismissed with ease by Nick Knight | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Shoaib Akhtar, the “Rawalpindi Express,” is renowned for his blistering pace, having bowled the fastest recorded delivery in cricket history – a scorching 161.3 km/h (100.2 mph) during the 2003 World Cup match in Cape Town.It was a delivery that left many batsmen rattled, struggling to keep up with his lethal speed. However,…

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BCCI AGM: Succession plan to board secretary Jay Shah gains momentum; Arun Dhumal, Avishek Dalmiya retained in IPL Governing Council | Cricket News

Abhishek Dalmiya and Arun Singh Dhumal BENGALURU: The members who were present at the 93rd BCCI Annual General Meeting (AGM) here on Sunday requested incumbent secretary Jay Shah to speed up the process of finding his successor to keep the transition of power as smooth as possible. Shah is expected to step down from his…

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Women’s T20 World Cup Warm-up: Jemimah Rodrigues’ fifty, bowlers set up India’s win over West Indies | Cricket News

Jemimah Rodrigues (Photo credit: BCCI Women) DUBAI: Jemimah Rodrigues struck a crucial fifty as India secured a comprehensive 20-run victory against West Indies in a warm-up game ahead of the Women’s T20 World Cup on Sunday. Rodrigues anchored India’s innings with a steady 40-ball 52, including five boundaries, as they posted 141 for 8 in…

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