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Will Jacks of Oval Invincibles celebrates with team mate Tawanda Muyeye©ECB images Oval Invincibles produced a flawless display in The Hundred 2025 at the Kia Oval, defeating Manchester Originals by nine wickets. The defending men’s champions chased down the target with ease, wrapping up the match with 43 balls left, underlining their title credentials. Match Analysis Oval Invincibles delivered a clinical performance in The Hundred at the Kia Oval, securing a commanding nine-wicket victory over Manchester Originals. The home side, and defending champions in the men’s competition, chased down their target with 43 balls to spare. Winning the toss for…
In a tense finish at the Kia Oval, Manchester Originals edged past Oval Invincibles by just two runs in The Hundred Women’s 2025. The victory leaves the Invincibles still chasing their first win of the season after another closely fought contest. Match Analysis Manchester Originals held their nerve to claim a nail-biting two-run victory over Oval Invincibles in a dramatic clash at the Kia Oval, leaving the Invincibles still searching for their first win of their 2025 campaign in The Hundred women’s competition. After being sent in to bat, Originals captain Beth Mooney showed her class, anchoring the innings with…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL A five-year ban has been imposed on the former agent of Pakistani stars, Mugheez Ahmed Sheikh, in connection with a corruption case in England. An independent anti-corruption tribunal of the ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) has sentenced him for allegedly offering a bribe to a coach, which he has denied, indicating that he may pursue legal action. Details reveal that Mugheez Ahmed Sheikh was the head of the International Cricketers Association (ICA), representing players in the past such as Saim Ayub, Aamer Jamal, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Abdullah Shafique, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Nauman…
Will Jacks and Tawanda Muyeye combined to lead Oval Invincibles to a nine-wicket victory over Manchester Originals in The Hundred. The opening pair contributed 120 of the 129 runs needed to complete the chase set by their opponents, Jacks hitting a monster 61 off 26 and Muyeye 59 off 28. It makes it back-to-back victories for the Invincibles after their opening-round win against London Spirit.It remarkably took just 57 balls for the home outfit to complete their chase, Lewis Gregory bringing an end to the 144-run partnership between the opening pair, leaving Muyeye to combine with Jordan Cox (seven off…
David Warner made his first half-century in The Hundred to see London Spirit take the spoils against Welsh Fire in Cardiff, despite a thrilling 86 from Jonny Bairstow in response.Bairstow sat back and absorbed the blows as his Fire team fell to 55-6 at the halfway point of their reply to Spirit’s 163, before launching a high-octane counter-attack that took Fire so close to a famous victory. Bairstow’s 50-ball innings contained six sixes, and saw 70 runs plundered from balls 65 to 95, leaving 17 required off the last five of the innings.Warner’s innings was a different affair, but was…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Pakistan’s ODI captain Mohammad Rizwan praised debutant Hassan Nawaz and all-rounder Hussain Talat for their match-winning stand in the team’s five-wicket victory over the West Indies in the first ODI of the three-match series at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba on Friday. Speaking at the post-match press conference, Rizwan lauded the duo for staying calm under pressure. “Hassan Nawaz and Talat deserve all the credit. The conditions weren’t easy, but to have that partnership coming in at seven, I want to give a lot of credit to Hussain Talat,” Rizwan said. The skipper also…
Beth Mooney hit her fourth Hundred fifty as Manchester Originals secured their first win of the campaign and condemned Oval Invincibles to back-to-back defeats with a two-run, last-ball victory in a Kia Oval thriller.Originals had lost their opening match at home to Southern Brave on Wednesday after posting just 95-8, with skipper Mooney – the top-ranked batter in women’s T20 international cricket – out for one. But the Australian impressed on Saturday, hitting 70 from 45 balls in her side’s total of 139-6 as South Africa seamer Marizanne Kapp claimed 2-22 from 20 balls for Invincibles. Score summary – Oval…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Pakistan started their three-match ODI series against the West Indies with a confident five-wicket victory at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba on Friday. The win was set up by half-centuries from captain Mohammad Rizwan and debutant Hassan Nawaz, along with a crucial unbeaten partnership from Hassan and Hussain Talat. Chasing 281, Pakistan lost opener Saim Ayub early for just 5 runs, dismissed by Jayden Seales in the third over. Abdullah Shafique then joined Babar Azam to add 47 runs for the second wicket, but his innings ended on 29 when he was dismissed by…
SOUTH AFRICA TOUR OF AUSTRALIA, 2025 Who will earn bragging rights at the end of this T20I series? © Getty The capital of Northern Territory is called Darwin because John Clements Wickham, the captain of the Beagle – the British ship that turned up at the top bit of Australia in September 1839 – had served as first lieutenant on an earlier voyage of the same vessel. Also aboard for that trip, which lasted from December 1831 to October 1836, was one Charles Darwin, the naturalist whose research and theories would exert an outsized influence on our understanding of the…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Hasan Nawaz made a dream start to his international career, scoring an unbeaten 63 on debut to help Pakistan beat the West Indies by five wickets in the first ODI at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba on Friday. The 22-year-old became only the 14th Pakistani batter to score a fifty or more on ODI debut, ending a six-year wait since Abid Ali’s hundred against Australia in 2019. Chasing 281, Pakistan got off to a poor start when Saim Ayub was dismissed for five by Jayden Seales in the third over. Abdullah Shafique (29) and…