Mumbai 386 for 3 (Bista 104, Suryakumar 88*, Iyer 55, Binny 1-45, Rajpoot 1-73) v Rest of IndiaScorecard File photo: Shreyas Iyer made an attractive 55, his 12th fifty plus score of the season, before falling to Stuart Binny © John Michel Jay Bista brought up his maiden first-class century as a strong batting show by Mumbai’s top order flattened a depleted Rest of India attack on the opening day…
West Indies Women 143 for 6 (Taylor 63, Ismail 3-25) beat South Africa Women 98 (Kapp 17, Mohammed 2-12) by 45 runsScorecard File photo – Stafanie Taylor hit seven fours and a six in her 63 © WICB Media/Randy Brooks Stafanie Taylor‘s half-century and contribution with the ball ensured West Indies leveled the series against South Africa with a dominant showing at the Wanderers. Taylor led a recovery after South…
Titans 277 (Elgar 79, Kuhn 45, Oliver 5-53) and 368 for 2 dec (Kuhn 151*, de Bruyn 150*) beat Knights 122 (de Lange 4-34, Richards 4-41) and 164 (Erlank 52, de Lange 7-76) by 359 runsScorecard File photo – Marchant de Lange returned match figures of 11 for 110 © Getty Images Marchant de Lange produced career-best figures to help Titans stretch their lead at the top of the points…
David Warner and Glenn Maxwell shared a 161-run unbeaten stand, which was Australia’s highest and fourth highest ever in T20 internationals. © AP David Warner and Glenn Maxwell shared the fourth highest partnership in the history of Twenty20 international cricket to set Australia up for a last-ball, five-wicket victory over South Africa in the second ODI at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday. The series is now locked 1-1…
Western Australia 311 (Cartwright 139, Worrall 5-91, Mennie 4-58) and 31 for 2 lead South Australia 230 (Raphael 80, Hogan 4-49) by 112 runsScorecard File photo – Joel Paris took three wickets in as many balls, though not within the same match © Getty Images Western Australia gained a useful first-innings lead before South Australia struck late on day two of the Sheffield Shield match at the WACA. On a…
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shahryar Khan and Najam Sethi have already spoken to Basit Ali and called him to Lahore. © AFP Karachi: Former Pakistan Test batsman Basit Ali has been summoned by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to Lahore and is likely to be given the task of a batting consultant with the national cricket team for the upcoming World Twenty20 in India. (Afridi Says Pakistan Should Have Self…
Tasmania 3 for 59 ( Webster 32*, Copeland 2-19) and 242 lead New South Wales 271 (Patterson 100, Rohrer 58, Bird 7-45) by 30 runsScorecard File photo – Jackson Bird returned career-best first-class figures of 7 for 45 © Getty Images A sturdy hundred by Kurtis Patterson helped New South Wales secure a first-innings lead over Tasmania before Trent Copeland and Doug Bollinger put the hosts under pressure, after two…
Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led India would be hoping to win their sixth Asia Cup title. © PTI Mirpur: India skipper MS Dhoni won the toss and decided to bowl against Bangladesh in the weather-hit Asia Cup Twenty20 final at Sher-e-Bangla stadium, here on Sunday. (Scorecard | Highlights) Due to delayed start, the match has been reduced to 15-overs a side. Fielding restrictions are for five overs and a bowler can bowl…
Salman Butt scored a hundred in his first competitive match in five and half years in the national one-day championship in January. © AFP Karachi: Pakistan Twenty20 skipper Shahid Afridi does not seem to be in favour of tainted cricketer Salman Butt making a comeback to the national squad. (Butt Smashes Ton in Return to Domestic Cricket After Fixing Ban) A source in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) told PTI…
Queensland 9 for 174 (Hartley 45*, Tremain 3-30, Stoinis 3-31) and 190 lead Victoria 147 (Boland 33, Wildermuth 4-27, George 3-39) by 217 runsScorecard Chris Hartley stroked four fours and one six during his unbeaten 45 off 67 balls © Getty Images Resistance from the lower order of Victoria and then Queensland set up the prospect of a tantalising fourth-innings chase, after two days of a tense and low-scoring Sheffield…