ILT20 Season 2: Abu Dhabi Knight Riders emerge victorious against Desert Vipers

IANS | January 28, 2024 12:11 AM

Abu Dhabi (UAE), Jan 27 (IANS) Abu Dhabi Knight Riders emerged victorious in a thrilling encounter against Desert Vipers in an International League T20 (ILT20) at Sheikh Zayed Stadium here on Saturday. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders’ players exhibited exceptional skills and determination, securing a win by 6 wickets in what proved to be a memorable contest.

U19 Men's World Cup: South Africa, Pakistan batters put on a show; Zimbabwe qualify

IANS | January 28, 2024 12:03 AM

Johannesburg, Jan 27 (IANS) South Africa and Pakistan flaunted their batting strength with impressive victories over Scotland and New Zealand respectively, while Zimbabwe beat Scotland to make the Super Six stage. The ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2024 witnessed a day of big-hitting with Steve Stolk’s 34-run over in Potchefstroom and Shahzaib Khan’s classy hits in East London stealing the limelight.

WPL 2024: Heather Knight withdraws, RCB Women name Nadine de Klerk as replacement

IANS | January 27, 2024 9:05 PM

Mumbai, Jan 27 (IANS) England captain Heather Knight has pulled out of the upcoming second season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024, which will be held in Bengaluru and Delhi from February 23 to March 17. The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have named Nadine de Klerk as a replacement for Heather Knight, the WPL informed in a release on Saturday.

1st Test: India would be hoping to restrict England to less than 150, says Anil Kumble

IANS | January 27, 2024 7:38 PM

Hyderabad, Jan 27 (IANS) After Ollie Pope smashed an unbeaten 148 to put England into a lead of 126 runs at the end of day three’s play in the first Test, former India captain Anil Kumble said the hosts would be hoping to keep the visitors’ lead to less than 150, otherwise the run-chase would become a tricky proposition.

1st Test: Pope has played an absolute masterclass in how to play in this part of the world, says Root

IANS | January 27, 2024 7:03 PM

Hyderabad, Jan 27 (IANS) England’s premier batter Joe Root lauded Ollie Pope for his stunning 148 not out on Day Three of the first Test against India, saying the number three batter had played out a masterclass in how to bat on pitches in the country.

1st Test: Pope's stunning unbeaten 148 pulls England out of trouble; gives them 126-run lead over India (Ld)

IANS | January 27, 2024 6:18 PM

Hyderabad, Jan 27 (IANS) Top-order batter and vice-captain Ollie Pope slammed his fifth Test century and first in India to pull England out of trouble and helped them take a lead of 126 runs at the end of day three in the first Test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Saturday.

1st Test: Ollie Pope's unbeaten 148 pulls England out of trouble; take lead of 126 runs over India

IANS | January 27, 2024 5:36 PM

Hyderabad, Jan 27 (IANS) Top-order batter Ollie Pope slammed his fifth Test century and first in India to pull England out of trouble and help them take a lead of 126 runs at the end of the third day of the first Test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Saturday. The day began with England facing the prospect of conceding a lead of 200 runs, but Joe Root’s 4-79 meant India added only 15 runs to their overnight total and were all out for 436 in their first innings.

‘David Warner’s faith in me has really helped,’ says Akif Raja as Gulf Giants challenge awaits

IANS | January 27, 2024 3:10 PM

Sharjah, Jan 27 (IANS) UAE pacer Akif Raja lauded skipper David Warner for his support during the ongoing DP World ILT20 season 2. Speaking ahead of their clash against the Gulf Giants at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Akif credited the Australian for all his help during his time with the GMR Sports-owned team till now.

‘Taking the big players’ wickets felt very good’: Sharjah Warriors pacer Muhammad Jawadullah

IANS | January 27, 2024 2:05 PM

Sharjah, Jan 27 (IANS) The Sharjah Warriors lost to the MI Emirates in their DP World ILT20 clash at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

SA20: De Kock powers Durban’s Super Giants to top spot

IANS | January 27, 2024 12:16 PM

Paarl, South Africa, Jan 27 (IANS) Quinton de Kock powered Durban’s Super Giants to the top of the SA20 table at Boland Park

Cricket

ILT20 Season 2: Abu Dhabi Knight Riders emerge victorious against Desert Vipers

U19 Men's World Cup: South Africa, Pakistan batters put on a show; Zimbabwe qualify

WPL 2024: Heather Knight withdraws, RCB Women name Nadine de Klerk as replacement

1st Test: India would be hoping to restrict England to less than 150, says Anil Kumble

1st Test: Pope has played an absolute masterclass in how to play in this part of the world, says Root

1st Test: Pope's stunning unbeaten 148 pulls England out of trouble; gives them 126-run lead over India (Ld)

1st Test: Ollie Pope's unbeaten 148 pulls England out of trouble; take lead of 126 runs over India

‘David Warner’s faith in me has really helped,’ says Akif Raja as Gulf Giants challenge awaits

‘Taking the big players’ wickets felt very good’: Sharjah Warriors pacer Muhammad Jawadullah

SA20: De Kock powers Durban’s Super Giants to top spot

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