Washington Sundar ruled out of remainder of ODI series; Ayush Badoni drafted in
India all-rounder Washington Sundar will miss the remainder of the ongoing ODI series after experiencing acute discomfort in his left lower rib area while bowling during the first ODI at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara on Sunday. Sundar bowled five overs and remained unbeaten on 7 in India’s thrilling chase of 300, which was achieved […]
Raphinha strikes late as Barcelona outgun Real Madrid in Super Cup Classic
Barcelona edged past Real Madrid in a pulsating five-goal Clásico to lift the Spanish Super Cup for a second consecutive year, sealing their 16th title with a dramatic 3-2 victory in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Brazilian winger Raphinha’s sublime 73rd-minute effort proved decisive in a final that swung wildly in momentum and emotion. The contest exploded […]
Shanaka’s late blitz, Hasaranga’s four-for seal Sri Lanka’s 14-run win over Pakistan
Dasun Shanaka produced a breathtaking late assault and Wanindu Hasaranga followed it up with a decisive four-wicket haul as Sri Lanka edged Pakistan by 14 runs in a rain-shortened 12-overs-a-side thriller, defending 160 for 6 against a ferocious chase of 146 for 8. After a delay of over two hours due to rain and a […]
Nabi and Eisakhil create history as first Father-Son duo to bat together in elite T20 league
Afghanistan legend Mohammad Nabi and his son Hassan Eisakhil etched their names into cricket history by becoming the first father-son duo to bat together in a top-tier T20 league, during Noakhali Express’ Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) clash against Dhaka Capitals in Sylhet on Sunday. The historic moment came as the crowning glory of a match-winning […]
Kohli, Gill steer India through late Jamieson scare in thrilling 4-wicket win
India survived a dramatic late collapse to chase down 301, defeating New Zealand by four wickets in a gripping ODI at Vadodara, after half-centuries from Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill laid the foundation for victory. For most of the chase, India were in cruise control. Kohli, in imperious touch, appeared set for another century as […]
Marsh’s 88 powers Scorchers to second as Strikers’ finals hopes fade
Mitchell Marsh delivered another commanding BBL performance, smashing 88 off 51 balls to propel Perth Scorchers to a 32-run win over Adelaide Strikers and lift his side to second on the ladder at the Adelaide Oval. In a match packed with sixes, momentum swings and late drama, Perth’s batting depth once again proved decisive. Sent […]
Rain denies Steven Smith’s BBL homecoming as Sixers and Hurricanes share points
Persistent rain at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) spoiled Steven Smith’s much-anticipated return to the Big Bash League, with only five overs possible before Sydney Sixers and Hobart Hurricanes were forced to settle for a no result on Sunday afternoon. What was billed as a marquee clash quickly turned into a frustrating stop-start affair, eventually […]