Jemimah Rodrigues plays guitar while singing Bollywood song with Melbourne Stars teammates. India batter Jemimah Rodrigues is having a good time off the field in Australia during the ongoing Women’s Big Bash League. The 22-year-old batter is a part of the Melbourne Stars squad in the eighth season of the WBBL. She has had a
Month: October 2022
Former Pakistan captain and fast bowling legend Wasim Akram has revealed that he was addicted to cocaine. The 1992 World Cup-winner said this in an interview to the Times, according to a BBC report. Akram said that he has made these revelations in his new autobiography that is soon to be released. Apart from playing a
New Zealand batter Glenn Phillips produced a mind-boggling performance in the match against Sri Lanka at Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. Phillips smashed a remarkable century, helping Black Caps reach a fighting total of 167/7 in 20 overs. Apart from his eye-catching knock, Phillips also gained attention with an unusual way of leaving the crease
Netherlands lost their Group 2 match in the Super 12 round to India by 56 runs on Thursday. The Dutch side choked India at the start with some disciplined bowling attack but fifties from Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav eventually propelled the 2007 champions to set a target of 180 runs for Netherlands. In reply, the
Glenn Phillips’ blistering ton and Trent Boult’s superb four-wicket haul helped New Zealand thrash Sri Lanka by 65 runs in their Super 12 fixture of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Saturday. Phillips, who walked in to bat after the dismissal of in-form Devon Conway, guided his
Cricket West Indies (CWI) have announced a 15-man squad for their team’s two-match Test series against the hosts Australia, scheduled to be played in November-December this year. Left-handed batter Tagenarine Chanderpaul has received a maiden call-up after his phenomenal performances in domestic cricket. Son of Windies veteran Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Tagenarine has clubbed 2669 first-class runs
Glenn Phillips smashed a powerhouse 104 and Trent Boult grabbed four wickets as New Zealand swept past Sri Lanka by 65 runs in Sydney on Saturday to put them in pole position to make the semi-finals at the T20 World Cup. New Zealand batted first and posted 167-7 with Phillips unstoppable, rescuing his team after
The Blackcaps face a crunch game against England next in Brisbane on Tuesday.© AFP New Zealand stretched their unbeaten run in the ongoing T20 World Cup as the Kiwis thrashed Sri Lanka by 65 runs in a Group 1 clash at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. Glenn Phillips (104) smashed his second T20I ton
After winning their first two matches of the ongoing T20 World Cup, Team India will look to maintain momentum and keep marching ahead. The Rohit Sharma-led side will come up against South Africa in Super 12 Group 2 match on Sunday and the game will be played at Optus Stadium, Perth. It would be interesting
T20 World Cup, New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Glenn Phillips scored his second T20I century on Saturday.© AFP New Zealand batter Glenn Phillips scored his second T20I century in the T20 World Cup game against Sri Lanka at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. Phillips crossed the 100-run mark in 61 balls, having hit Maheesh
Former Australia captain Greg Chappell has called for a review of the laws of cricket, saying if the ball beats the bat and hits the stumps during a free-hit it should be declared dead to credit the bowlers as the game is already tilted in the favour of batters. An over-the-waist no ball and three
Pakistan’s match against Zimbabwe wasn’t just a cricketing battle on the pitch but also a ‘revenge mission’ for the fans of the African side. Ahead of the match, Zimbabwe fans had called for revenge after Pakistan gave them ‘Fake Mr. Bean’. As Zimbabwe defeated Pakistan by 1 run in the T20 World Cup, even the
The joke among Bangladesh fans, particularly in the past eight years, is that their team schedules a series against Zimbabwe whenever they are out of form. But that overlooks the fact that it is the cricket boards – and not the teams themselves – that schedule series against each other. And in that respect, the
Even though Optus Stadium’s green-tinged surface conjures pace and sharp bounce, characteristics that are well suited to them, South Africa’s speedsters have been urged to be restrained as they contemplate loading up with four quicks against India in a blockbuster T20 World Cup clash. Quicks Mark Wood and Haris Rauf have lit up the pitch
The teams from group 2 in the T20 World Cup have only played two matches each, but with upsets and rain in the air, there is plenty at stake in each of the remaining matches. Here is a look at how the teams stack up in the race for the two semi-final spots. PakistanPlayed: 2,
Big picture Week one of the T20 World Cup is done and the pace has been set. India have taken the early lead, despite logistical challenges (cold avocado sandwiches, anyone?) with South Africa and Zimbabwe in the chasing pack. Sunday will be telling for Group 2, with all six teams in action and a top-of-the-table
Zimbabwe captain Craig Ervine is cautiously optimistic about his side’s chances against their most frequent rivals Bangladesh. The two teams will be playing each other in the T20 World Cup for the first time, and interestingly, it’s Zimbabwe who for a change will enter as slight favourites, eyeing a place in the last four. Bangladesh
Glenn Phillips was delighted with his knock as he roared in front of packed SCG crowd© AFP New Zealand batter Glenn Phillips scored his second T20I century in the T20 World Cup game against Sri Lanka at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. Phillips crossed the 100-run mark in 61 balls, having hit Maheesh Theekshana
Glenn Phillips’ sprinter-like start for a run against Sri Lanka goes viral© Twitter Right-handed batter Glenn Phillips was at his absolute best in the ongoing T20 World Cup Super 12 Group 1 fixture against Sri Lanka as he played a 104-run knock to take New Zealand’s total to 167/7 in 20 overs. Phillips brought up
West Indies white-ball captain Nicholas Pooran is in no mood to quit in the aftermath of their T20 World Cup debacle, and vowed to bounce back strongly by taking the first round ouster as “motivation”. Two-time champions West Indies were eliminated in the qualifiers for the first time in the history of the ongoing showpiece.
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam is a man under the spotlight. Following a string of poor performances, both with the bat and as a captain, the superstar batter has been advised by many greats of Pakistan cricket to contemplate leaving his role as a skipper. While some have directly questioned various decisions that Babar has taken
South African Anrich Nortje called his team’s pace attack “one of the best” on Saturday, but urged fellow quicks to keep their calm on a bouncy Perth pitch at the Twenty20 World Cup. South Africa face table toppers India in a key Group 2 clash at Perth’s new stadium, which has witnessed a similar pace
Former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir is one of the biggest fans of India superstar Virat Kohli, and it isn’t a secret. Time and again, Amir has termed Kohli as his ‘favourite’. After Kohli slammed a match-winning 83-run knock against Pakistan in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2022, Amir once again described the India star as
Right-handed batter and current Team India vice-captain KL Rahul has been out of form in the ongoing T20 World Cup as he has recorded scores of 4 and 9 against Pakistan and Netherlands. Rahul has found going tough at the top of the order and he has not been able to rotate strike freely as
Jasprit Bumrah can’t afford to play all three formats if he has to prolong his career since burdening the body with too much cricket will keep him injury prone, says Jeff Thomson, one of the greatest fast bowlers the world cricket has seen. Bumrah, easily one of world’s premier fast bowlers in contemporary cricket, missed
Pakistan’s surprising defeat against Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup 2022 has triggered the entire cricketing fraternity, with many former cricketers using different platforms to criticise the way Babar Azam & Co. have been performing in Australia. Sunil Gavaskar, one of the greatest Indian batters ever, feels Pakistan lacked a player of the calibre of
Mesmerised by the way Virat Kohli floored arch-rivals Pakistan in their T20 World Cup opener, Australian legend Greg Chappell rated the former skipper as the “most complete Indian batsman” of his time. In a fitting response to his doubters, who had raised questions about his spot in the format, Kohli slammed an unbeaten 82 to
Video of Adam Gilchrist’s passionate handshake with Virat Kohli goes viral© Twitter Virat Kohli is at his very best at the ongoing T20 World Cup in Australia. The star batter kicked off his campaign at the mega event with a magical 82 not out off 53 balls against arch-rivals Pakistan and then scored a 62
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live: New Zealand aim to consolidate top spot.© AFP T20 World Cup, New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Updates: New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson won the the toss and opted to bat first against Sri Lanka at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. Daryl Mitchell has replaced Mark Chapman in the New Zealand
Suryakumar Yadav and Virat Kohli orchestrated match-winning partnership against Pakistan© AFP Suryakumar Yadav dazzled with an unbeaten 51 off just 25 balls in India’s second match of the T20 World Cup on Thursday. He and Virat Kohli put up an unbeaten partnership of 95 runs in just 48 balls as India posted a total of
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