Joe Root scripted history in Multan by becoming England’s all-time leading Test run-scorer, but the 33-year-old batsman insists he is far from done, stating there are “many more runs still to get.” Root surpassed Sir Alastair Cook’s previous record of 12,472 runs during England’s first Test against Pakistan in Multan, reaching the milestone with a
Harmanpreet Kaur was at her very best when India and Sri Lanka faced off in the group match of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 on Wednesday (October 9) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The right-handed batter scored an unbeaten 52 off 27 balls with the help of eight fours and a six. Harmanpreet
Former skipper Dasun Shanaka was a notable absentee in Sri Lanka’s T20I squad for the upcoming bilateral series against West Indies. From the team that beat India 2-1 in the T20Is in July, Shanaka and pacer Dushmantha Chameera were the only ones to miss out. Meanwhile, middle-order batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa earned a recall to the
Smriti Mandhana roared back to form with a blistering fifty in the Group A match of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 between India and Sri Lanka. Mandhana completed her 27th T20I fifty in 36 balls at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai on October 9. The star India batter stepped up at a crucial
Young batter Rinku Singh rescued the Indian team and then entertained the Delhi crowd with a blazing fifty in the second T20I against Bangladesh on Wednesday. Rinku Singh’s explosive half-century, coming off just 26 deliveries, entertained the packed crowd and played a pivotal role in helping India reach a mammoth total of 221 for 9.
India youngster Nitish Kumar Reddy repaid the faith of India captain Suryakumar Yadav as he registered his maiden T20I half-century in the second game against Bangladesh on Wednesday, October 9 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. Reddy walked in to bat at number four at the fall of Abhishek Sharma’s wicket in the third over. The
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering relocating the 2025 Champions Trophy, which was initially scheduled to be hosted by Pakistan. With the tournament set to take place early next year, discussions are underway to explore alternative hosting arrangements due to uncertainties surrounding India’s participation in Pakistan. As the situation evolves, the ICC is considering
It’s election night, the polls have closed and chances are you’re waiting for The Associated Press or one of the major television networks to say who will be the next president. But why does the news media play that role in the first place? Shouldn’t that be the government’s job? State and local governments do
Shafali Verma became the youngest to reach the landmark of 2000 runs in Women’s T20Is. The right-handed batter achieved the feat at the age of 20 years and 255 days during India’s Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 match against Sri Lanka on Wednesday, October 9 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. India vs Sri Lanka,
Indian team captain Rohit Sharma’s craze among fans is not new as he has always received huge cheers both on and off the field. However, this time Rohit had to run in order to escape a sea of fans who were waiting to get a glimpse of him. Rohit Sharma, India’s Test captain, is gearing