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JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Cameron Green hit an unbeaten 55 and Josh Inglis added 51 to lift Australia to a three wicket win over the West Indies on Saturday in the fourth match of their Twenty20 International series. West Indies were 205 for nine after being sent to bat first after the visitors won the toss, but took five wickets after the midpoint to keep the pressure on Australia chasing 206 to win. The Aussies seized a 4-0 lead in the five-match series and can complete a sweep by winning Monday’s finale at Warner Park. Green struck his half-century off…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL England Champions knocked India Champions out of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 with a 23-run win at Headingley on Sunday. Batting first after losing the toss, England posted a huge total of 223 for 3 in 20 overs, thanks to a brilliant unbeaten century from Ravi Bopara. The all-rounder smashed 110 runs off just 55 balls, hitting eight sixes and eight fours in a dominant display. Ian Bell provided solid support with 54 runs from 39 balls, while Moeen Ali added a quick-fire 33 off 13 deliveries. Samit Patel also chipped in with 20…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL The position of vice-captain has effectively been abolished while waiting for Shadab Khan’s return. After the Bangladesh tour, no vice-captain has been appointed for the upcoming series against the West Indies either. Mike Hesson and Shadab Khan were both part of the PSL franchise Islamabad United as coach and player, respectively, and developed a good understanding during that time. The coach has full confidence in the all-rounder’s abilities and considers him a good team man. Sources revealed that it was Hesson who recommended not appointing a vice-captain for the Bangladesh tour, as he was waiting for…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL The media rights for the Asia Cup have not yet been sold in Pakistan. The Indian broadcaster has demanded $12 million, and Pakistani TV channels are in talks to reduce the amount. At the same time, discussions are ongoing among the channels to form a consortium. According to details, the Asia Cup is scheduled to be held from September 9 to 28 in the UAE, featuring 19 matches. If both teams reach the final, three India-Pakistan matches are expected. Last year, the Asian Cricket Council sold the 8-year media rights (from 2024 to 2031) to Sony…
INDIA TOUR OF ENGLAND, 2025 Jamie Overton’s last Test appearance was in June 2022. © Getty Jamie Overton, the pace bowling all-rounder, has been added to England’s 15-player squad, announced by the England and Wales Cricket Board on Monday, for the fifth Test match of the ongoing series against India. Overton will be the sixth frontline pacer in the squad, which already boasts of Jofra Archer, Chris Woakes, Josh Tongue, Gus Atkinson and Brydon Carse. His addition comes on the back of skipper Ben Stokes’ admission that England needed fresh legs ahead of the final game. Stokes himself has visibly…
Sky Sports’ Stuart Broad believes Jofra Archer should not play in England’s fifth Test against India at the Kia Oval after the pace bowler featured in back-to-back matches, with Gus Atkinson as a potential replacement.Centuries from Shubman Gill (103), Washington Sundar (101no) and Ravindra Jadeja (107no) meant England drew at Emirates Old Trafford, and the series remains at 2-1, setting up a decider for the fifth Test, live on Sky Sports Cricket from Thursday (11am first ball). Archer made his comeback to Test cricket at Lord’s in the third Test, where he struck with his third ball back and claimed…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced the complete schedule for the Men’s Asia Cup 2025, with Pakistan and India scheduled to meet on September 14 in a highly-anticipated group-stage clash. The tournament will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and will follow the T20 format, serving as a key preparation event for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, which will be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka in February. A total of eight teams will participate in this edition of the Asia Cup, divided into two groups. Group A includes Pakistan, India,…
Opener Muneeba Ali was one of Pakistan’s star performers during the Qualifier event in April, with the talented left-hander hitting a pair of half-centuries on the way to amassing a total of 223 runs across the tournament at an average of 44.60. That run of with the bat at the Qualifier saw Muneeba rise to a career-high rating on the current ICC Women’s ODI Batter Rankings and the 27-year-old is hoping to continue that rich vein of form in Ireland and at the World Cup later this year. “Despite the difference in formats between the Irish tour and the World…
England’s Test series with India heads into a decider at The Oval with the hosts leading 2-1. Shubman Gill’s side held on for a final-day draw in the fourth Test at Old Trafford, despite a history-making hundred for Joe Root and another Player of the Match performance by Ben Stokes – here’s how we rated the players from both sides… England player ratingsZak Crawley – 8Batting: 84 England’s massive 311-run lead on first innings and Old Trafford-record Test total of 669 owed most notably to Joe Root’s historic 150 and Ben Stokes’ 141 – more on them shortly – but…
INDIA TOUR OF ENGLAND 2025 Rishabh Pant resumed batting in the first innings with an fractured toe © Getty India head coach Gautam Gambhir and England captain Ben Stokes stood at opposite ends of a fierce debate: whether a team should be allowed a replacement player if one suffers a serious external injury during a Test match. The topic arose sharply after Rishabh Pant fractured his toe while batting on the opening day of the Manchester Test. Pant, though hobbling, courageously returned to the crease the next day and added a further 17 runs to score his third half-century of…