Women's World Cup: Devine, Halliday, and bowlers script New Zealand's 100-run win over Bangladesh

IANS | October 10, 2025 10:22 PM

Guwahati, Oct 10 (IANS) A gritty batting display from Sophie Devine and Brooke Halliday, followed by a clinical bowling effort, powered New Zealand to a commanding 100-run victory over Bangladesh in their ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 clash at Baraspara Stadium, Guwahati, on Friday. The win marked New Zealand’s first triumph of the tournament, lifting them to fifth on the points table.

Ranji Trophy: Azharuddeen to lead Kerala; Samson returns to red-ball setup

IANS | October 10, 2025 9:36 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 10 (IANS) Kerala have named Mohammed Azharuddeen as their new captain for the upcoming Ranji Trophy season, replacing Sachin Baby, who led the team to the final last year.

2nd Test: We want to bat as long as possible and get the best total, says Sudharsan

IANS | October 10, 2025 9:22 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) India batter Sai Sudharsan said the team would like to bat as long as possible to post a mighty total against the West Indies in the ongoing second Test at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday.

2nd Test: Sudharsan will never be seen being under pressure or changing his style of playing, says Kotak

IANS | October 10, 2025 9:08 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak lauded B Sai Sudharsan for never being looked at from the outside as being under pressure or changing his style of batting after the left-hander compiled a composed 87 on day one of the second and final Test against West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday.

2nd Test: Jaiswal has a great opportunity to score a triple hundred tomorrow: Kumble

IANS | October 10, 2025 8:41 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) India's legendary spinner Anil Kumble heaped praise on opener Yashasvi Jaiswal’s marathon knock of 173 not out on the opening day of the second Test against West Indies and asserted that the southpaw has a chance to raise his maiden triple hundred on Saturday.

2nd Test: India batting coach Kotak lauds Jaiswal’s determination and adaptability

IANS | October 10, 2025 8:25 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak praised Yashasvi Jaiswal’s determination and tactical awareness after the opener’s unbeaten 173 helped India reach 318/2 at stumps on Day One of the second and final Test against West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Friday.

Women's World Cup: Devine, Halliday’s fighting knocks help New Zealand surge to 227/9

IANS | October 10, 2025 6:54 PM

Guwahati, Oct 10 (IANS) A gritty partnership between skipper Sophie Devine and Brooke Halliday helped New Zealand Women recover from a shaky start to post 227/9 against Bangladesh Women in their Women’s World Cup 2025 clash at Baraspara Stadium on Thursday.

2nd Test: Reifer admits tough day for West Indies, praises Jaiswal’s composed century

IANS | October 10, 2025 6:26 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) West Indies assistant coach Floyd Reifer acknowledged that his team faced a challenging first day of the second and final Test against India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Meanwhile, Reifer, a former West Indies captain, commended Yashasvi Jaiswal for scoring an unbeaten 173, which helped the hosts reach 318/2 at stumps.

2nd Test: Jaiswal’s unbeaten 173 and Sudharsan’s 87 headline India’s dominant first day (Lead)

IANS | October 10, 2025 6:06 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his ascent in international cricket arena with a commanding unbeaten 173, while B Sai Sudharsan kept his critics at bay by making a fine 87 as India posted 318/2 in 90 overs at stumps on day one of the second and final Test against West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday.

Bethell dismisses talk of rivalry with Ollie Pope, says ‘fire in me’ ahead of Ashes tour

IANS | October 10, 2025 5:43 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Jacob Bethell insists there is no rivalry between him and Ollie Pope as England prepare for this winter’s Ashes tour of Australia, instead focusing on making the most of any opportunity that comes his way.

Cricket

Women's World Cup: Devine, Halliday, and bowlers script New Zealand's 100-run win over Bangladesh

Ranji Trophy: Azharuddeen to lead Kerala; Samson returns to red-ball setup

2nd Test: We want to bat as long as possible and get the best total, says Sudharsan

2nd Test: Sudharsan will never be seen being under pressure or changing his style of playing, says Kotak

2nd Test: Jaiswal has a great opportunity to score a triple hundred tomorrow: Kumble

2nd Test: India batting coach Kotak lauds Jaiswal’s determination and adaptability

Women's World Cup: Devine, Halliday’s fighting knocks help New Zealand surge to 227/9

2nd Test: Reifer admits tough day for West Indies, praises Jaiswal’s composed century

2nd Test: Jaiswal’s unbeaten 173 and Sudharsan’s 87 headline India’s dominant first day (Lead)

Bethell dismisses talk of rivalry with Ollie Pope, says ‘fire in me’ ahead of Ashes tour

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