Radha Yadav picks four, Shafali Verma smashes 47 as India maintain all-win record

7:07 AM GMT India 116 for 3 (Verma 47, Prabodhani 1-13) beat Sri Lanka 113 for 9 (Atapattu 33, Dilhari 25*, Radha 4-23, Gayakwad 2-18) by 7 wickets India’s spin bowlers strangled Sri Lanka, leaving an obligingly small target for Shafali Verma and her team-mates to run down and so take Harmanpreet Kaur’s team into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with an all-win record after the second of two matches…

February 29, 2020
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New Zealand escape batting collapse as Bangladesh fold for 74

3:16 AM GMT New Zealand 91 (Moni 4-18) beat Bangladesh 74 (Jensen 3-11) by 17 runs Tournaments are all about surviving and advancing. New Zealand survived an almighty scare against Bangladesh at the Junction Oval, setting a new Women’s World T20 record for the lowest total defended, but will need to play much better to beat Australia on Monday advance to the semi-finals. They were bowled out for just 91…

February 29, 2020
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Fantasy Picks: Kamran Akmal and in-form Shadab Khan should offer high returns

Fantasy Picks: Akmal and Shadab should give you high yield (6:03) Here’s our fantasy suggestions for the game between Islamabad and Peshawar (6:03) Feb 28, 2020 Rohit Balaji February 29: Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi in Rawalpindi Our XI: Kamran Akmal, Haider Ali, Tom Banton, Colin Munro, Colin Ingram, Dawid Malan, Shadab Khan, Wahab Riaz, Rahat Ali, Ahmed Safi Abdullah, Mohammad Musa Captain: Kamran Akmal He’s back to his favourite…

February 29, 2020
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New Zealand bowl after delayed toss, Wagner plays; Ishant injured

11:07 PM GMT New Zealand chose to bowl v India New Zealand won their second toss of the series, and asked India to bat on a green Hagley Oval pitch after a rain-enforced delayed start to play. The last time New Zealand lost a home Test after winning the toss was way back in 2009. If that was a daunting statistic for India, they needed to beat those odds with…

February 28, 2020
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Kagiso Rabada out of Australia, India series with groin injury

5:42 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Kagiso Rabada has sustained a groin strain and will take no further part in the Australia tour to South Africa and has been further ruled out of the team’s subsequent tour to India starting early next month. Rabada suffered the injury during the recent T20I series against Australia, according to a Cricket South Africa press release. He played all three games, bowling 11 overs and…

February 28, 2020
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Lahore Qalandars bowl first in 12-overs game

February 28, 2020

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PCB hopeful England Lions will tour Pakistan next winter

Moeen Ali hopes for future England tour of Pakistan (0:38) Moeen Ali was positive about the chances of England heading back to Pakistan at some point soon (0:38) 4:33 PM GMT George Dobell Matt Roller Close Matt Roller is an assistant editor at ESPNcricinfo. He tweets at @mroller98 The PCB is hopeful that an England Lions squad will tour Pakistan next winter. ESPNcricinfo understands that the PCB’s managing director Wasim…

February 28, 2020
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Cheteshwar Pujara, Saurashtra's 12th man in New Zealand

February 28, 2020

Sheldon Jackson and Cheteshwar Pujara walk off after another good day’s work © ESPNcricinfo Ltd Saurashtra will miss Cheteshwar Pujara‘s batting prowess during their Ranji Trophy semi-final against Gujarat, but his cricketing know-how is still very much with his domestic side. Despite being in New Zealand, Pujara has been in constant touch with Saurashtra captain Jaydev Unadkat, providing inputs about the pitch and the team combination. “Cheteshwar has been carrying…

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How Jasprit Bumrah comes back from injury will shape his career – Glenn McGrath

2:38 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Jasprit Bumrah has had a lean run since his return from a stress fracture, sustained last year. He showed signs off rust in his first international game, a T20I match in Indore in January, on return, and later he went wicketless in the three-match ODI series in New Zealand. In between, during the T20I series in New Zealand, he wasn’t at his best either, giving…

February 28, 2020
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Fantasy Picks: Don't write Shane Watson off just yet

Play 05:09 Fantasy Picks: Expect Watson, Roy to fire February 29: PSL – Multan Sultans v Quetta Gladiators, Multan Our XI: Jason Roy, Shane Watson, Khushdil Shah, Ravi Bopara, Moeen Ali, Azam Khan, Ben Cutting, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Imran Tahir, Mohammad Irfan Captain: Shane Watson Watson has been getting starts but has not been able to convert them into big scores. He has scored 268 runs in the PSL…

February 28, 2020
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