Bengaluru, June 17 (IANS) After taking four wickets on debut as India thrashed South Africa by 143 runs in the ODI series opener at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, leg-spinner Asha Sobhana said making her 50-over debut for the country is a dream come true moment for her.
New York, June 17 (IANS) The Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA) has said that it will now be known as the World Cricketers' Association (WCA). The decision by the global players’ union to rebrand itself was made following a board meeting and the 25th anniversary celebration in New York, held during the ongoing 2024 Men's T20 World Cup.
Gros Islet (St Lucia), June 17 (IANS) West Indies skipper Rovman Powell is pleased with the elevation of his side in the past 14 months under his captaincy as they climbed to No.3 in the T20I rankings before playing the home T20 World Cup.
Kingstown, June 17 (IANS) After their run in the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup ended with a 21-run defeat to Bangladesh, Nepal captain Rohit Paudel said he was really grateful to the overwhelming support from the fans towards the side wherever they played their matches.
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) India ended their group-stage campaign in flying colours in the T20 World Cup with an unbeaten run in Group A. Former spinner Harbhajan Singh analysed the Men in Blue's journey in the tournament so far and backed wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant to continue batting at the No.3 spot in the Super Eight.
Gros Islet (St Lucia), June 17 (IANS) After ending Group B of the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup with a clean slate through a five-wicket win over Scotland, Australia’s left-handed opener Travis Head believes with a lot of firepower in their middle-order, anything is bound to happen during the last seven to eight overs of their innings.
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh praised Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi for bowling a match-winning spell against Ireland and helping the team to end their T2O World Cup campaign with a three-wicket victory in a low-scoring thriller.
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Pakistan captain Babar Azam and five other players including Mohammad Amir, Imad Wasim, Haris Rauf, Shadab Khan, and Azam Khan have decided to spend their holidays in London before returning to Pakistan after their disastrous T20 World Cup campaign.
Kingstown (St Vincent), June 17 (IANS) Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto expressed his delight after leading his team to the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup 2024. Despite their progress, Shanto acknowledged the team's struggles with the bat, particularly in their narrow 21-run victory over Nepal at the Arnos Vale Ground.
Lauderhill, June 17 (IANS) Pakistan white-ball skipper Babar Azam has expressed his willingness to make a decision about his future as captain only after a thorough review with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) after significant scrutiny following the team's early exit from T20 World Cup 2024.
