Have to admire fitness and stubbornness of Brook and Root: Nasser Hussain

IANS | October 10, 2024 9:48 PM

Multan, Oct 10 (IANS) Former England captain Nasser Hussain lauded Harry Brook and Joe Root for their unflinching fitness and stubbornness levels in a record-breaking day four for the visitors in the first Test against Pakistan at the Multan Cricket Stadium. England claimed a lead of 267 after declaring on a whopping 823/7, thanks to a record 434-run partnership between Root (262) and Brook (317), before reducing Pakistan to 152/6 at stumps to be on the verge of a big victory.

Women’s T20 WC: ICC marks World Mental Health Day by organising awareness workshops

IANS | October 10, 2024 8:41 PM

Dubai, Oct 10 (IANS) On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said it has delivered awareness workshops to teams participating in the ongoing Women’s T20 World Cup. ICC added it is on the lines of similar sessions held at last year’s Men's ODI World Cup in India.

1st Test: Brook, Root's record-breaking stand puts England in sight of big win over Pakistan

IANS | October 10, 2024 7:19 PM

Multan (Pakistan), Oct 10 (IANS) Harry Brook became the first England batter in 34 years to hit a triple-century in Tests, as his record-breaking partnership with Joe Root put the visitors on the cusp of a big win over Pakistan on Day Four of the first Test at the Multan Cricket Stadium here on Thursday.

I can only control what I have and focus on my gameplan as a batter, says Easwaran

Niharika Raina | October 10, 2024 5:06 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Come October 11, and another season of Ranji Trophy will kickstart in India with a twist. India's prestigious first-class competition will be played in two phases this time: teams will play five matches before taking a break for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy.

It’s working well, but can bat anywhere, says Nitish Reddy on batting at No.4

IANS | October 10, 2024 4:57 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy lit up the Arun Jaitley Stadium with a scintillating six-hitting show in a sensational 34-ball 74 to be one of the big architects of India's 86-run win over Bangladesh and take an unassailable 2-0 series lead.

Women’s T20 WC: It was one of those days when I was in my zone, says Harmanpreet

IANS | October 9, 2024 11:34 PM

Dubai, Oct 9 (IANS) After comprehensively thrashing Sri Lanka by 82 runs to keep their semifinal hopes alive in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur said Wednesday’s match was one of those days when she was in the zone to conjure up magic with the bat.

Women’s T20 WC: All-round India get massive NRR boost with 82-run thrashing of SL (ld)

IANS | October 9, 2024 11:23 PM

Dubai, Oct 9 (IANS) In the run-up to their clash against Sri Lanka in the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup, the equation was pretty simple for India to keep their semifinal hopes alive: get a win by 45 runs or above to push their net run rate into positive and take the second place in Group A.

Women’s T20 WC: Asha, Arundhati pick three-fers as India thrash Sri Lanka by 82 runs

IANS | October 9, 2024 11:07 PM

Dubai, Oct 9 (IANS) Leg-spinner Asha Sobhana and seam-bowling all-rounder Arundhati Reddy took three-wicket hauls as India comprehensively thrashed Sri Lanka by 82 runs to keep their hopes of reaching the semifinals alive in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 at the Dubai International Stadium here on Wednesday.

2nd T20I: Nitish Reddy's all-round show, Rinku's fifty help India register 86-run win, seal series 2-0 (Ld)

IANS | October 9, 2024 11:05 PM

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Nitish Kumar Reddy came up with a sensational all-round performance, smashing a 34-ball 74 and 2-23, in only his second T20I as India put up a show worthy of a World Champion as they recovered from early setbacks to dominate Bangladesh both with the bat and ball for a comprehensive 86-run victory in the second T20I on Wednesday.

2nd T20I: Indian bowlers strangle Bangladesh after batters blast them around in 86-run win

IANS | October 9, 2024 10:39 PM

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Indian bowlers came up with a clinical performance on a wicket on which their batters had crossed 200, to restrict Bangladesh to 135/9 and win the second T20I by 86-run to take an unsurmountable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series. This is India's ninth successive victory since June this year.

Cricket

Have to admire fitness and stubbornness of Brook and Root: Nasser Hussain

Women’s T20 WC: ICC marks World Mental Health Day by organising awareness workshops

1st Test: Brook, Root's record-breaking stand puts England in sight of big win over Pakistan

I can only control what I have and focus on my gameplan as a batter, says Easwaran

It’s working well, but can bat anywhere, says Nitish Reddy on batting at No.4

Women’s T20 WC: It was one of those days when I was in my zone, says Harmanpreet

Women’s T20 WC: All-round India get massive NRR boost with 82-run thrashing of SL (ld)

Women’s T20 WC: Asha, Arundhati pick three-fers as India thrash Sri Lanka by 82 runs

2nd T20I: Nitish Reddy's all-round show, Rinku's fifty help India register 86-run win, seal series 2-0 (Ld)

2nd T20I: Indian bowlers strangle Bangladesh after batters blast them around in 86-run win

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