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Sam Konstas is a player for the future because he has a wonderful technique, says Brett Lee

IANS | October 21, 2024 4:45 PM

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Though Sam Konstas fell for just two in the ongoing Sheffield Shield match for his team New South Wales, former Australia fast-bowler Brett Lee said the youngster is someone who can play international cricket in the future due to his wonderful technique. Konstas was named in the Australia A squad for the upcoming two red-ball games against India A and is in the mix alongside Matthew Renshaw, Cameron Bancroft and Marcus Harris to open the batting for Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.

Women’s T20 WC final: New Zealand beat South Africa by 32 runs to lift maiden title

IANS | October 20, 2024 11:13 PM

Dubai, Oct 20 (IANS) Clinical bowling by Amelia Kerr and Rosemary Mair helped New Zealand beat South Africa by 32 runs to lift their maiden title in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at the Dubai International Stadium here on Sunday. Kerr and Mair picked three wickets each to restrict the Proteas to 126/9 in the second innings after New Zealand had posted a challenging 158/5 after they were asked to bat first in the final.

Women’s T20 WC final: Late onslaught by Halliday, Kerr propels NZ to 158/5 against South Africa

IANS | October 20, 2024 9:43 PM

Dubai, Oct 20 (IANS) Crucial contributions by Amelia Kerr, Brooke Halliday and Suzie Bates propelled New Zealand to 158/5 in 20 overs against South Africa in the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at the Dubai International Stadium here on Sunday. Kerr scored 43, Halliday hammered a 38 off 28 balls while Suzie Bates scored 32 as New Zealand posted a decent total in their second-ever final in the event.

Women’s T20 WC: South Africa opt to field first against New Zealand in final

IANS | October 20, 2024 7:23 PM

Dubai, Oct 20 (IANS) South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl first against New Zealand in the final of the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup at the Dubai International Stadium here on Sunday. A new name will be carved onto the T20 Women’s World Cup trophy as the Proteas and White Ferns are on the hunt for their maiden triumph in the tournament.

India add Washington Sundar to squad for remaining Tests against New Zealand

IANS | October 20, 2024 6:36 PM

Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) The Senior Men’s Selection Committee on Sunday added all-rounder Washington Sundar to India’s squad for the remainder of the Test series against New Zealand. Sundar is currently playing for Tamil Nadu against Delhi in the Ranji Trophy match. He scored 152 runs in the first innings of the match before taking two wickets on Sunday.

This game will test your limits, but those who love it rise stronger: Rishabh Pant

IANS | October 20, 2024 6:26 PM

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has vowed to make a strong comeback after India suffered a heartbreak defeat against New Zealand in the first Test at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday. Pant shared a heartfelt post saying the "game will test your limits but those who love it rise stronger" after playing a fighting knock in the second innings.

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