India skillfully spun a web around England on the opening day of the five-Test series, leaving the visitors struggling at 155/7 by the second session. The spin trio of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, and Axar Patel each claimed two wickets, while Jasprit Bumrah added to the challenge with a superb leg-cutter that dismissed Rehan Ahmed. […]
Australia asserted their dominance from the outset in the second Test against West Indies in Brisbane. They effectively neutralized openers Kraigg Braithwaite and Tagenarine Chanderpaul with the new pink ball. Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood, known for their prowess in day-night Tests, soon lived up to their reputation. Hazlewood made the breakthrough in the eighth […]
Renowned for his sense of humor, Axar Patel added another comedic touch to the BCCI Naman Awards on Tuesday when queried about his strategies for the upcoming Test series against England. In a light-hearted manner, Axar declared it a top-secret matter, playfully refusing to disclose details, citing the presence of Brendon McCullum, England’s Test coach, […]
Moises Henriques, leading the Sydney Sixers, won the toss and opted to chase, a decision that paid off early as Jimmy Peirson was caught behind in the very first over. However, the Brisbane Heat rallied from that point, reminiscent of their previous triumph in the challenger. Skipper Nathan McSweeney played a supporting role with a […]
In the Durban’s Super Giants versus MI Cape Town cricket match, the latter showcased an adept batting display, managing to post a modest total of 157/6. Despite the middle order faltering, a crucial lower-order partnership of 39 runs between Matthew Breetzke and Wiaan Mulder enabled their team to surpass the 150-run mark. During the chase, […]
Despite facing a double blow from MI’s George Linde, DSG managed to achieve a commendable powerplay score of 52/2. Initially, disciplined bowling from MI unsettled the DSG batters, but Sam Curran’s impressive 52 off six overs provided some relief. JJ Smuts showcased promise with the bat, aiming to set the stage for DSG to achieve […]
A crucial 81-run partnership orchestrated by Sikandar Raza and Sam Billings, coupled with a couple of fortuitous hits from Jason Holder in the final moments, propelled Dubai Capitals to a competitive total of 170/7 against the Sharjah Warriors at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The innings was marked by intense battles between bat and ball, but […]
Dubai Capitals showcased a remarkable recovery after a shaky start, finding themselves at 51/3 halfway through the game at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. They ultimately set a challenging target of 171 for the Sharjah Warriors. The dynamic middle-order partnership of Sikandar Raza and Sam Billings stole the spotlight, amassing 81 runs for the fourth […]
Chattogram Challengers’ new ball bowlers showcased precision as Shuvagato Hom, winning the toss, opted to field first. Al-Amin Hossain displayed adept length variations, and early on, Danushka Gunathilaka had to retire hurt after a length delivery struck his helmet. Saif Hassan and Mosaddek Hossain also departed within the powerplay. Durdanto Dhaka struggled to amass only […]
Facing off against the Adelaide Strikers for a chance to secure a spot in the summit clash at Carrara Oval, Brisbane Heat found themselves in a precarious position after their loss in the Qualifier to Sydney Sixers at the same venue. The specter of a repeat of their dismal batting performance just three nights prior […]