Report Victoria a turned a likely deficit into a lead then claimed early wickets to set up the chance of victory South Australia 333 and 5 for 151 (Hunt 73*) lead Victoria 365 (Harper 106*, Seymour 60, Worrall 3-86, Kerber 3-92) by 119 runs Henry Hunt held South Australia’s faltering third innings together after Sam Harper‘s first century for Victoria gave the hosts an unexpected first innings lead in the…
Mitchell Swepson made late inroads on the third day © Getty Images New South Wales 381 and 2 for 49 (Swepson 2-9) trail Queensland 433 (Labuschagne 112, Khawaja 64, Street 59, Peirson 59, Lyon 6-128) by 3 runs Mitchell Swepson‘s fierce spin brought a turgid Sheffield Shield encounter to fresh life on the third evening in Wollongong, as Western Australia’s first innings slide against Tasmania in Perth all but assured…
News He replaces Ajit Singh, whose term ended on March 31 “Besides my expertise on security matters, what should help me in this role is my love for the game” Shabir Hussein Shekhadam Khandwawala, the former Gujarat director general of police, has taken over from Ajit Singh as the BCCI Anti-Corruption Unit chief. Singh started in the job in April 2018, and his term ended on March 31, but…
News The debate is whether de Kock was trying to deceive the batsman or signalling to his team-mates Fakhar Zaman’s run-out became a matter of major debate on social media on Sunday The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has weighed in on Fakhar Zaman‘s contentious run-out on Sunday night in the second ODI against South Africa, saying it was “up to the umpires to decide” if Quinton de Kock had…
News Temba Bavuma calls Pakistan opener’s innings “incredible… the best I’ve come across” For a little while, the memory may have drifted back to Abu Dhabi, over a decade ago, when Abdul Razzaq pulled off one of Pakistan’s most improbable heists against South Africa. In the end Pakistan – basically Fakhar Zaman – fell desperately close, closer than the 17-run margin suggests. But had they pulled it off, it would’ve…
News de Kock appeared to gesture that the throw might be going to the other end, which led Zaman to slow down Quinton de Kock’s gesture led Fakhar Zaman to believe the throw was going to the other end Fakhar Zaman took responsibility for the error of judgement in the moments leading up to his run-out, saying it was “my own fault” for not looking at the fielder. The…
News He will “join the RCB bio-bubble once his RT-PCR tests are negative” Devdutt Padikkal, the Royal Challengers Bangalore opener, is in quarantine at his home in Bengaluru after testing positive for Covid-19 on March 22. Padikkal is “feeling well” and will “join the RCB bio-bubble once his RT-PCR tests are negative,” the franchise said in a statement. “The RCB medical team is in touch with Devdutt ensuring his safety…
News “If we could have done the training camp for 15 more days, it would have been better” “Our fielding would have improved if we stayed there for one-and-a-half to two months” – Nasum Ahmed Nasum Ahmed, the left-arm spinner who made his international debut in the recently-concluded T20Is against New Zealand, believes a longer preparation camp would have helped Bangladesh fare better in the series. Ahmed, 26, was…
Report Jharkhand crumble from 130 for 5 to 167 all out Railways Women 169 for 3 (Raut 59, Meghana 53) beat Jharkhand Women 167 all out (Roy 49, Rana 3-33, Singh 2-22) by seven wickets Fifties from Punam Raut and Sabbhineni Meghana helped Railways lift the Women’s Senior One Day Trophy, after right-arm pacer Meghna Singh and offspinner Sneh Rana routed Jharkhand for 167 to set them up for a…
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Jordan Silk, 8.3 ov), 2-39 (Timothy Ward, 18.3 ov), 3-59 (Caleb Jewell, 24.1 ov), 4-218 (Matthew Wade, 78.2 ov), 5-253 (Tim Paine, 91.2 ov), 6-328 (Jake Doran, 111.6 ov), 7-329 (Jarrod Freeman, 112.3 ov), 8-381 (Lawrence Neil-Smith, 130.6 ov), 9-506 (Jackson Bird, 157.6 ov), 10-514 (Sam Rainbird, 159.6 ov) Source: ESPN Crickinfo