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 […]
Dharamsala, Oct 24 After Sunday’s match against India, the New Zealand cricket team and their families on Tuesday met His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in McLeodganj, a small and quaint hill station with the snow-clad Dhauladhar range in the background, on the suburbs of Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh . Dressed in traditional […]
Dharamshala, Oct 22 Virat Kohli may have been unable to reach his 49th ODI century and equal the record of the great Sachin Tendulkar, but his 95 off 104 balls ensured India completed a fifth straight chase on the trot and now sit on top of the points table with a hard-fought four-wicket win over […]
Dharamshala, Oct 22 (IANS) Fast-bowler Mohammed Shami’s superb 5-54 in his first match of the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup was instrumental in India limiting New Zealand to 273, setting the base for a four-wicket win at the HPCA Stadium. Shami, who took four wickets in the last ten overs, also became the first Indian […]
Dharamshala, Oct 22 (IANS) Playing in his first match of the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup, fast-bowler Mohammed Shami spearheaded an Indian fightback in the last ten overs to pick a superb 5-54, while Virat Kohli slammed a brilliant 95 off 104 balls to help India top the points table with a four-wicket win over […]