Play 03:38 Highlights – Mohsin propels Pakistan to 23-run win Hasan Mohsin starred with bat and ball as Pakistan Under-19s defended 212 to beat Sri Lanka Under-19s by 23 runs and finish top of Group B. Pakistan will take on West Indies in the quarter-finals while Sri Lanka will meet England. Sent in to bat, Pakistan made slow progress at first, and their run rate was still below four an…
Pakistan’s Hasan Mohsin made run-a-ball 86, which included eight hits to the fence and a six in the ICC Under-19 World Cup against Sri Lanka. © ICC Mirpur: Pakistan rode on a fine all-round performance by Hasan Mohsin to defeat Sri Lanka by 23 runs in the final league match and top Group B in the ICC Under-19 World Cup in Mirpur. (Kamindu Mendis, Sri Lanka’s Ambidextrous Spinner Leaves Everyone…
Sri Lanka’s Kamindu Mendis has picked up four wickets in the Under-19 World Cup so far. (Image Credit: ICC Under 19 World Cup) © Twitter Mirpur: Kamindu Mendis is taking the ICC Under-19 World Cup by storm. The 17-year-old Sri Lankan is grabbing eyeballs with his unique ambidextrous skill. (Read More in Cricket) Mendis left his opposition stunned when he bowled right-arm off-breaks and left-arm orthodox in the same over…
Victoria 0 for 10 trail Tasmania 241 (Webster 107, McDermott 67, Tremain 3-48)Scorecard Peter Siddle picked up a couple of wickets in the lead up to the Trans Tasman Trophy © Getty Images Test bowlers Peter Siddle and James Pattinson were both among the wickets for Victoria as they restricted Tasmania to 241 despite a maiden first-class century from Beau Webster on the rain-affected opening day of the Sheffield Shield…
Queensland 5 for 357 (Renshaw 146, Heazlett 75) v South AustraliaScorecard Matt Renshaw struck his second first-class century on the trot and both have been big – 170 v NSW followed by 146 v SA © Getty Images A match-shaping 146 by the talented teenager Matt Renshaw put Queensland in a strong position over South Australia after day one of the Sheffield Shield match at Adelaide Oval. In a fixture…
Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly receives Lifetime Achievement Award at the NDTV Indian of the Year Awards function in New Delhi. © PTI New Delhi: Sourav Ganguly has said that he was not in a position to take up the job of Indian cricket team’s coach at present even if offered to him. (Mahendra Singh Dhoni Has ‘Fantastic’ Ability to Stay Calm Under Pressure: Sourav Ganguly) “I really don’t know…
Sachin Tendulkar said India’s team combination was formidable going into World Twenty20. © PTI New Delhi: Sachin Tendulkar feels India have a “very good chance” to win the World Twenty20 at home. (Sachin Tendulkar Says Singing National Anthem Ahead of Pakistan Game is ‘Different’ Experience) “We have a very good chance. In Twenty20, I think the team is well balanced with senior members in the squad. Then there are youngsters…
Manish Pandey unbeaten 104 off 84 balls against Australia in Sydney. © AFP New Delhi: Manish Pandey believes a coming of age performance in Australia has provided a fillip to his international career and he hopes to build on the exploits Down Under in the upcoming three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka. (Sydney ODI: Manish Pandey’s Heroics Give India Thrilling ODI win Over Australia) Some thought Pandey will stay on…
Katey Martin provides New Zealand Women with a fresh wicketkeeping option © ICC/Getty Wicketkeeper-batsman Katey Martin has been picked in New Zealand Women’s World T20 squad, almost two years after last representing the team. Seamer Felicity Leydon-Davis also gains a recall for the tournament, after recovering from a back injury. The only player to miss out from the squad that played New Zealand Women’s previous T20 assignment – against Sri…
Jaydev Unadkat cleaned up Vidharbha’s tail, who were unable to handle left-armers pace and swing. © AFP Vizianagaram: Saurashtra took firm control as India discard Jaydev Unadkat grabbed a five-wicket haul to skittle out Vidarbha for a paltry 151 on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinals in Vizianagaram. (Read More in Cricket) After Unadkat’s 5/70 saw Subramanium Badrinath’s side being bowled out in just 50.4 overs, Saurashtra batted…