Day 3 began under overcast skies in Bengaluru, and the conditions clearly impacted the flow of play. Overnight batter Riyan Parag was dismissed for 30 within the first half-hour, edging a delivery from Yash Dayal. Dhruv Jurel followed soon after, falling to a ball strangled down the leg side and eventually trapped in front by […]
Aiming for a series whitewash on Scottish soil, Australia’s decision to field first after winning the toss proved effective as Aaron Hardie struck early, dismissing the first batter in the third over. Despite this setback, Scotland’s aggressive approach during the powerplay saw George Munsey score 25 off 17 balls and Brandon McMullen contribute with some […]
Pursuing a series whitewash, Australia made a strong start after choosing to field first, with Aaron Hardie dismissing Olly Hairs in the third over. However, George Munsey and Brandon McMullen mounted a robust counterattack, providing a solid foundation for Scotland’s competitive total. McMullen, in particular, scored a second consecutive fifty against Australia before his impeccable […]
During the second session of the second day against Sri Lanka, England’s middle and lower order failed to continue their impressive batting performance. The increased reliance on aerial shots led to their quick dismissal, leaving the Three Lions with a total of 325 runs. After lunch, the Sri Lankan innings resumed, but the match took […]
In the morning session of the third Test, Sri Lankan captain Dhananjaya de Silva opted for an all-out pace attack against Harry Brook and Ollie Pope. Despite the favorable conditions, Brook was dismissed in the 53rd over, leaving Pope to partner with Jamie Smith. To ease the pressure on the new batter, Pope sought scoring […]
Harry Brook and Ollie Pope continued to add runs in the morning session of the second day against Sri Lanka’s attack. With England already having secured an unassailable 2-0 series lead, the duo was unafraid to play aggressive, aerial shots. One such shot almost led to Brook’s dismissal, but a missed opportunity by Asitha Fernando […]
India A mounted a spirited comeback in the second session of Day 3 at Chinnaswamy Stadium, reducing India B to 22/3 despite having a 90-run first innings lead. With the pressure on, Rishabh Pant and Sarfaraz Khan stepped up to stabilize the innings. As they took to the crease in the third session, little did […]
On Day 3 of the Duleep Trophy opener at Anantapur, India C appeared to be on course for victory against India D, needing just 80 runs with eight wickets still in hand during the second session. Rajat Patidar and Aryan Juyal were comfortably settled, their partnership well past fifty and nearing a century. However, the […]
England and Sri Lanka encountered an overcast morning at The Oval. After winning the toss, Sri Lankan captain Dhananjaya de Silva opted to bowl first. The pace duo of Asitha Fernando and Vishwa Fernando made a strong start. England’s openers, Ben Duckett and Dan Lawrence, contributed 45 runs before Lahiru Kumara dismissed Lawrence in the […]
The Australian team entered the match with high confidence following their previous performance, prompting Scotland captain Richie Berrington to choose to bowl first. Brandon McMullen started the attack for the hosts, with Travis Head and Jake Fraser-McGurk putting up 5/0 in the first over. However, their partnership was brief as Head was dismissed in the […]