New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Deepti Sharma became the first India player to take a hat-trick in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) as her spell of 4-19 ensured UP Warriorz managed to defend the lowest total in the tournament so far and beat Delhi Capitals by just one run at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday.
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Deepti Sharma became the first India player to take a hat-trick in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) as her spell of 4-19 ensured UP Warriorz managed to defend the lowest total in the tournament so far and beat Delhi Capitals by just one run at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday.
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Titas Sadhu and Radha Yadav picked two wickets each to lead the way for a disciplined bowling performance by the Delhi Capitals as the table-toppers restricted UP Warriorz to a modest 138/8 in Match 15 of the 2024 Women’s Premier League (WPL) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Friday.
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Fast-bowling all-rounder Tahlia McGrath and left-arm spinner Gouher Sultana have been drafted into the UP Warriorz’ playing eleven as captain Alyssa Healy won the toss and elected to bat first against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday.
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Former India captain Virat Kohli has hailed the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a tough and unique tournament that poses newer challenges for players every day as they play in different conditions in different cities and against different teams. At the same time, IPL allows the players to share camaraderie despite coming from different countries.
Christchurch, March 8 (IANS) Josh Hazlewood (5-31) claimed his 12th five-wicket haul in his 70th appearance and Mitchell Starc overtook fellow quick Dennis Lillee as Australia bowled out New Zealand for a paltry 162 before Marnus Labuschagne struck an unbeaten 45 to steady the visitors' innings on the opening day of the second Test here on Friday.
Dharamshala, March 8 (IANS) Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav put up an unbeaten 45-run stand after England fought back in the last session to extend India's lead to 255 runs as the hosts reached 473/8 at stumps on Day 2 of the fifth and final Test at the HPCA Stadium here on Friday.
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) With the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) looking to win their last two crucial league games to confirm their position in the playoffs, head coach Luke Williams has heaped praises on their bowling attack for pulling things back at the death in their last game. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) gave away just 65 runs in the last eight overs while picking up five wickets against Gujarat Giants.
Kochi, March 8 (IANS) Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season, Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson has opened up about how he landed a leadership opportunity in 2021 and also shared insights into his journey with the franchise. Under his leadership, the Royals reached the final in the 2022 season where they eventually lost to first-timers Gujarat Titans.
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Veteran Australia wicketkeeper-batter Mathew Wade will miss the Gujarat Titans' (GT) Indian Premier League (IPL) opening match to play the Sheffield Shield final for Tasmania.
