Nagesh Trophy: West Bengal beat Punjab, top Group E with a win in league stage

IANS | November 16, 2024 11:02 PM

Ludhiana (Punjab), Nov 16 (IANS) West Bengal defeated Punjab by six wickets, and Goa triumphed over Manipur by seven wickets in the ongoing 7th edition of the Men's National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2024-25, also known as the Nagesh Trophy, here on Saturday. With this win, West Bengal topped the table in Group E with the highest points.

2nd T20I: Johnson's fifer helps Australia quell Pak fightback, take 2-0 lead

IANS | November 16, 2024 10:30 PM

Sydney, Nov 16 (IANS) Left-arm pacer Spencer Johnson claimed a fifer as Australia quelled a fightback from Pakistan launched by Usman Khan (52) and Irfan Khan (37 not out) to win the second T20I by 13 runs to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday.

Ranji Trophy: How Justin Langer’s guidance is powering Ayush Badoni’s cricketing journey

Harsh Shukla | November 16, 2024 7:42 PM

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Ayush Badoni was batting on 193 and had already surpassed his previous best score in First-Class cricket by two runs. But the batter showed courage and smashed two sixes in the next four balls to bring a swift conclusion to the final day's play in the Ranji Trophy clash between Delhi and Jharkhand at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Saturday.