Duffy is operating at peak efficiency, sensational coup: Ashwin

IANS | December 22, 2025 12:01 PM

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was full of praise for New Zealand pacer Jacob Duffy, whose five-wicket haul on Day 5 of the final Test against West Indies on Monday helped his side clinch a 2-0 victory in the three-game series.

NZ beat WI by 323 runs in third Test to seal series 2-0

IANS | December 22, 2025 10:19 AM

Mt Maunganui, Dec 22 (IANS) Jacob Duffy claimed a fifer in the second innings as New Zealand registered a massive 323-run victory in the final Test against the West Indies and sealed the three-match series 2-0.

New Zealand's Suzie Bates ruled out for three months

IANS | December 22, 2025 12:03 AM

Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) New Zealand women's team batter Suzie Bates has sustained a quadricep tear, which has ruled her out of the home summer until March. Bates suffered the injury last month while fielding during a Hallyburton Johnstone Shield match.

1st T20I: Bowlers help India Women restrict Sri Lanka to 121/6

IANS | December 21, 2025 9:00 PM

Visakhapatnam, Dec 21 (IANS) Indian bowlers came up with a superb performance to restrict Sri Lanka to a modest 121/6 in 20 overs in the first match of the five-match women's T20I bilateral series at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.