Women’s T20 WC: Didn't play our best cricket, every game is important going forward, says Harmanpreet

IANS | October 4, 2024 11:57 PM

Dubai, Oct 4 (IANS) In the run-up to the Women’s T20 World Cup, many people including the Indian players, talked about how this was the best-ever team to play in an edition of the tournament, with all bases covered. But Harmanpreet Kaur & co, the pre-tournament favourites, were off to a rough start in Group A with insipid performances across all facets and slumped to a heavy 58-run defeat to New Zealand at the Dubai International Stadium on Friday.

Women’s T20 WC: Devine, Mair & Tahuhu star as New Zealand hand India 58-run hammering (ld)

IANS | October 4, 2024 11:41 PM

Dubai, Oct 4 (IANS) Coming into the Women’s T20 World Cup, New Zealand had lost 10 T20Is in a row. But when it mattered the most, they rose to be top-class in all departments to hammer a listless India by 58 runs in a Group A match of the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup at the Dubai International Stadium here on Friday.

Women’s T20 WC: Mair, Tahuhu star as New Zealand thrash India by 58 runs

IANS | October 4, 2024 11:18 PM

Dubai, Oct 4 (IANS) Coming into the Women’s T20 World Cup, New Zealand had lost 10 T20Is in a row. But when it mattered the most, they rose to be top-class in all departments to hammer a listless India by 58 runs in a Group A match of the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup at the Dubai International Stadium on Friday.

Women’s T20 WC: Captain Sophie Devine’s 57 not out carries New Zealand to 160/4

IANS | October 4, 2024 10:01 PM

Dubai, Oct 4 (IANS) Skipper Sophie Devine took charge in the back-end with an unbeaten 36-ball 57 and carried New Zealand to 160/4 against India in a Group A match of the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup at the Dubai International Stadium on Friday. If the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side manages to chase down 161, it will set a new record for the highest successful run chase in the history of the tournament.

LLC 2024: India Capitals go down in low-scoring match with Konark Suryas Odisha

IANS | October 4, 2024 9:27 PM

Jammu, Oct 4 (IANS) India Capitals came agonisingly close but couldn’t cross the finish line in their fifth match of the Legends League Cricket (LLC) 2024, narrowly missing by five runs against Konark Suryas Odisha in a low-scoring thriller at the Maulana Azad Stadium here on Friday.

Women’s T20 WC: Mlaba, openers help South Africa cruise to 10-wicket win over West Indies

IANS | October 4, 2024 7:51 PM

Dubai, Oct 4 (IANS) Nonkululeko Mlaba took a superb four-wicket haul, while the opening pair of Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits smashed half-centuries to help South Africa cruise to a clinical 10-wicket victory over West Indies in Group B game of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 at the Dubai International Stadium on Friday.

Women’s T20 WC: New Zealand win toss and elect to bat first against India

IANS | October 4, 2024 7:31 PM

Dubai, Oct 4 (IANS) New Zealand have won the toss and elected to bat first against India in a Group A match of the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup at the Dubai International Stadium here on Friday. India go in as one of the favourites to win the ten-team competition, while New Zealand come on the back of losing their last 10 T20Is. New Zealand will have Georgia Plimmer opening the batting alongside Suzie Bates, and three seam-bowling specialists, including captain Sophie Devine, while Eden Carson and Amelia Kerr take up spin-bowling duties.

Zimbabwe name two uncapped players in squad for Men's T20 WC regional qualifier

IANS | October 4, 2024 7:03 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) All-rounder Tashinga Musekiwa and right-arm fast bowler Tinotenda Maposa are the two uncapped players named in Zimbabwe’s 15-member squad for their upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup regional qualifier, to be played in Kenya this month.

Irani Cup 2024: Sarfaraz holds the key as Mumbai, ROI brace up for final-day showdown

IANS | October 4, 2024 6:53 PM

Lucknow, Oct 4 (IANS) After a record-breaking double hundred in the first innings, middle-order batter Sarfaraz Khan remained unbeaten on 9 with Tanush Kotian on 20 as Mumbai ended Day 4 at 153 for 6 in the second inning against the Rest of India at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium.

Ben Stokes still a doubtful starter for England’s first Test against Pakistan

IANS | October 4, 2024 5:23 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) England captain Ben Stokes is still a doubtful starter for the side’s first Test against Pakistan, starting on October 7 in Multan. Stokes is recovering from a hamstring injury sustained during The Hundred and missed England’s 2-1 series victory over Sri Lanka, with Ollie Pope leading the team in his absence.

Cricket

Women’s T20 WC: Didn't play our best cricket, every game is important going forward, says Harmanpreet

Women’s T20 WC: Devine, Mair & Tahuhu star as New Zealand hand India 58-run hammering (ld)

Women’s T20 WC: Mair, Tahuhu star as New Zealand thrash India by 58 runs

Women’s T20 WC: Captain Sophie Devine’s 57 not out carries New Zealand to 160/4

LLC 2024: India Capitals go down in low-scoring match with Konark Suryas Odisha

Women’s T20 WC: Mlaba, openers help South Africa cruise to 10-wicket win over West Indies

Women’s T20 WC: New Zealand win toss and elect to bat first against India

Zimbabwe name two uncapped players in squad for Men's T20 WC regional qualifier

Irani Cup 2024: Sarfaraz holds the key as Mumbai, ROI brace up for final-day showdown

Ben Stokes still a doubtful starter for England’s first Test against Pakistan

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