Australia 180 (Perry 60, Ecclestone 4-35, Capsey 3-22) against England England found inspiration from an unlikely source with Alice Capsey produce a career-best performance with the ball to spark a major Australia collapse with the help of Sophie Ecclestoneas the home side were bowled out for just 180 at Melbourne’s Junction Oval. Capsey, with just … Read more
Sleeves India 370 for 5 (Rodrigues 102, Harleen 89, Mandhana 73, Rawal 67, Prendergast 2-75, Kelly 2-82) against Ireland Ireland were sent hunting for leather as each of India’s top four enjoyed their time with the bat without having to deal with the pressure associated with an international match. The end result was that India … Read more
Pakistan 194 (Babar 58, Rabada 3-55, Maharaj 2-14) and 213 for 1 (f/o) (Masood 102*, Babar 81) trail South Africa 615 by 208 runs Pakistan posted their highest opening score against South Africa as Shan Massoud And Babar Azam putting up a solid resistance to the hosts on a flat track. Masood passed 30 for … Read more
India 141 for 6 (Pant 61, Boland 4-42) and 185 lead Australia 181 (Webster 57, Smith 33, Prasidh 3-42, Siraj 3-51) by 145 runs During the lunch break on the second day, Rohit Sharma purified the airsaying he had not played in the Sydney Test and was not retiring from Test cricket yet. Soon after … Read more
South Africa 82 for 3 (Markram 47*, Shahzad 2-28) trail Pakistan 211 (Gulam 54, Paterson 5-61, Bosch 4-63) by 129 runs South Africa did to Pakistan what they always do to Pakistan at Centurion, hitting them with the ball in the second hour of the first session before bowling them out for 209. Corbin Bosch … Read more
Innings break India 314 for 9 (Mandhana 91, Harleen 40, Rawal 40, James 5-45) against West Indies India needed their two most experienced players – Smriti Mandhana And Harmanpreet Kaur – to give body to a round which struggled to find momentum for large games. The result: an intermediate score turning into a potential winner … Read more
Overview: A banger for the holiday season We’re back where we started with the series level and two teams with both promise and flaws clashing once again on legendary terrain. The cricket was compelling, sometimes unpredictable. There was even a little warmth between players. THE Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 comes dangerously close to classical territory. Imagine … Read more
Australia 298 for 6 (Sutherland 110, McGrath 56*, Gardner 50, Reddy 4-26) beaten India 215 (Mandhana 105, Deol 39, Gardner 5-30, Schutt 2-26) by 83 runs After being sent down, Sutherland got Australia out of trouble with 110 off 95 balls as the home side reached a formidable 298 for 6. After struggling with the … Read more
England 280 (Brook 123, Pope 66, Smith 4-86) and 427 for December 6 (Root 106, Bethell 96, Duckett 92, Brook 55) beat New Zealand 125 (Atkinson 4-31, Carse 4-46) and 259 (Blundell 115, Stokes 3-5) by 323 points The winds howled over Wellington, off Cook Strait, but they only blew one way. England cruised through … Read more
Australia 86 for 1 (McSweeney 38*, Labuschagne 20*, Bumrah1-13) trail India 180 (Reddy 42, Rahul 37 Starc 6-48, Cummins 2-41) by 94 runs Mitchell Starc‘s sizzling spell with the pink ball grabbed the headlines on the opening day of the day-night Test in Adelaide as Australia responded to their 295 points beaten in Perth dismissing … Read more