Opting to bat first on a dry day in Samoa’s capital proved to be a costly call for skipper Caleb Jasmat. The team faced an early collapse, losing Sean Cotter and Solomon Nash in the first two overs. Things worsened when Daniel Burgess departed cheaply, leaving the score at a precarious 14/3 after four overs. […]
Choosing to field first didn’t go as planned for Southern Brave as Oval Invincibles’ openers, Will Jacks and Dawid Malan, got off to a flying start, racing to 44/0 after the first five sets. Jofra Archer managed to halt the momentum by dismissing Malan, but the pressure on the top order grew when Tymal Mills […]
A packed Lord’s saw the final showdown between Oval Invincibles and Southern Brave as James Vince chose to bowl first. Oval’s openers, Will Jacks and Dawid Malan, got off to a flying start, reaching 44/0 in five sets. Jofra Archer then broke the partnership by dismissing Malan, followed by Tymal Mills removing Jacks for 37 […]
Heather Knight won the toss and opted to bowl first, a decision that initially seemed questionable as Oval’s openers, Lauren Winfield-Hill and Paige Scholfield, got off to a solid start. However, Charlie Dean’s breakthrough, followed by quick dismissals of Marizanne Kapp and Alice Capsey by Danielle Gibson and Sarah Glenn, shifted the momentum in their […]
The Buchi Babu Trophy in Tamil Nadu garnered significant attention this season with the inclusion of several capped Indian cricketers. Among them, Ishan Kishan was appointed captain of the Jharkhand side, which faced off against Madhya Pradesh in their Round 1 clash. After Madhya Pradesh struggled to add runs in the morning session of Day […]
In a crucial must-win game, the Trent Rockets faced the table-topping Southern Brave at Southampton. Trent Rockets’ captain, Lewis Gregory, won the toss and opted to bat first, and the decision initially paid off. Openers Tom Banton and Adam Lyth raced to 43/0 after five overs. However, the spin duo of Akeal Hosein and Danny […]
Thanks to a solid opening partnership between Adam Lyth and Tom Banton, Trent Rockets set a target of 126/8 in their 20 overs. Southern Brave started their chase strongly, with openers James Vince and Alex Davies taking them to 39/0 in five overs. However, their middle order faltered as Trent’s young bowler John Turner claimed […]
Trent Rockets’ decision to bat first backfired as they lost opener Adam Lyth on the fourth delivery. However, Alex Hales and Tom Banton forged a strong partnership of 82 runs, propelling the score to 72/1 in just 49 balls. Although Banton was dismissed shortly after, Hales continued his impressive form, reaching a half-century off 30 […]
In their quest for a playoff spot, Trent Rockets captain Lewis Gregory won the toss and chose to bat first. The decision backfired initially when London pacer Richard Gleeson dismissed Adam Lyth on the fourth delivery. However, Alex Hales and Tom Banton steadied the innings, advancing the score to 39/1 after six overs. A humorous […]
Winning the toss and choosing to bat first, Sri Lanka got off to an impressive start with Pathum Nissanka and Avishka Fernando putting together an 89-run opening partnership. The pair almost reached the 20th over before Axar Patel broke through with a top-edge dismissal right after the drinks break. Notably, Axar’s effort was thoroughly backed […]