UP Warriorz 129 for 5 (Harris 39, McGrath 38) beats Mumbai Indians 127 (Matthews 35, Ecclestone 3-15) by five wickets Sophie Ecclestone hit the winning six against Mumbai Indians•BCCI On a hot Saturday afternoon at the DY Patil Stadium, draped in blue and nearly three-quarters full, Mumbai Indians finally suffered their first defeat in the …
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Big picture: India target series victory The Wankhede Stadium might have thrown a curveball in the first ODI but neither India nor Australia will fret too much over how their batters fared in those seamer-friendly conditions. Both teams have already qualified for the upcoming ODI World Cup and this series, anyway, is not part of …
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India 191 for 5 in 39.5 overs (Rahul 75*, Jadeja 45*, Starc 3-49) beats Australia 188 (Marsh 81, Shami 3-17, Siraj 3-29) by five wickets KL Rahul might have had trouble in Test cricket of late, but he once again proved his worth as an ace No. 5 batter in ODIs with a high-quality half-century …
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Lahore Qalandars 176 for 6 (Baig 54, Billings 28, Omarzai 2-31) beats Peshawar Zalmi 171 for 5 (Haris 85, Babar 42, Zaman 2-20) by four wickets In the first four years of the PSL, the Lahore Qalandars squad would have been on holiday, or back home in front of the telly by this stage of …
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Sri Lanka 26 for 2 (Karunaratne 16*, Jayasuriya 4*, Doug Bracewell 1-1, Henry 1-15) trail New Zealand 580 for 4 dec (Williamson 215, Nicholls 200*) by 554 runs Double tons from Kane Williamson and Henry Nicholls gave New Zealand a vice grip on proceedings as Sri Lanka were essentially batted and batted out of the …
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Gujarat Giants 147 for 4 (Wolvaardt 57, Gardner 51*) beat Delhi Capitals 136 (Kapp 36, Garth 2-18, Gardner 2-19) by 11 runs Ashleigh Gardner doesn’t get bogged down easily. She calls herself a “massive confidence player”. Like most Australians in the WPL, she has been a world champion several times, and tends to rescue her …
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Peshawar Zalmi 183 for 8 (Babar 64, Haris 34, Shadab 2-40) beats Islamabad United 171 for 6 (Maqsood 60, Hales 57, Irshad 2-18) by 12 runs Peshawar Zalmi were the side with the weakest death bowling, Islamabad United the team with the most fearsome power hitting. United were the imperious chasers, while just last week, …
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Big picture: The appetite for the IPL Sandwiched between the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and IPL 2023, the ODI series between India and Australia doesn’t seem to have top billing. Even days out from the opening Test, everyone jumped on the BGT hype train, and minutes after the final one ended in a draw, India’s coach Rahul …
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Big picture: Last Test of New Zealand summer At a venue they had previously been decked in, in Christchurch, this Sri Lanka team pushed New Zealand close. Heading into the Wellington Test, there is likely to be some confidence in Sri Lanka’s seam attack, in particular. Kasun Rajitha delivered some excellent new-ball spells, Lahiru Kumara …
Multan Sultans 160 for 5 (Pollard 57, Rizwan 33, Haris 3-34) beats Lahore Qalandars 76 all out (Billings 19, Rauf 15, Cottrell 3-20) by 84 runs Earlier this week, Lahore Qalandars coach Aqib Javed told ESPNcricinfo about how other teams in the PSL prioritized power hitters, while Qalandars wanted to go for the best bowlers. …
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