IND vs SA, 4th T20I: Records pile up in Johannesburg as Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson madness destroy South Africa
4 months, 1 week ago

IND vs SA, 4th T20I: Records pile up in Johannesburg as Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson madness destroy South Africa

Live Mint  

South Africa had no clue to the batting madness from Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma as the duo struck unbeaten hundreds to power India to a mammoth 283/1 in 20 overs in the fourth and final T20I on Friday at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. Tilak Varma made 120 not out off just 47 balls whole Sanju Samson remained unbeaten at 109 not out off 56 balls. List of records during IND vs SA 4th T20I 3 - Sanju Samson became the first cricketer in the world to score three T20I hundreds in a single calendar year. 2 - Tilak Varma became the second Indian and fifth batter overall to score two consecutive T20I hundreds.

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ICC T20I Rankings: Abhishek Sharma, Varun Chakaravarthy remain in 2nd place; New Zealand’s Seifert, Allen make huge gains
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4 days, 6 hours ago

ICC T20I Rankings: Abhishek Sharma, Varun Chakaravarthy remain in 2nd place; New Zealand’s Seifert, Allen make huge gains

The Hindu  

Indian swashbuckler Abhishek Sharma and mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy continued to hold on to their career-best number two position in the latest ICC T20I chart for batters and bowlers, respectively. Meanwhile New Zealand’s opening pair of Tim Seifert and Finn Allen, and new-ball bowler Jacob Duffy have made huge gains in the player rankings after helping their team to a …

Sanju Samson joins RR squad following finger surgery
5 days, 14 hours ago

Sanju Samson joins RR squad following finger surgery

Hindustan Times  

Jaipur, : Rajasthan Royals skipper and Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson joined the franchise's squad on Monday after undergoing finger surgery last month. Sanju Samson joins RR squad following finger surgery Samson-led RR will kickstart their Indian Premier League season against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Uppal Stadium in Hyderabad on March 23. During the fifth T20I against England in February, Jurel kept …

Champions Trophy 2025 Statistics: Rahul, Varun top batting and bowling average; Kiwis lead on multiple fronts
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Champions Trophy 2025 Statistics: Rahul, Varun top batting and bowling average; Kiwis lead on multiple fronts

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KL Rahul and Varun Chakravarthy finished with the best average with bat and ball respectively while New Zealand players topped multiple statistics, from the leading run-getter and wicket-taker to the highest team total and partnership. KL Rahul and Varun Chakravarthy registered the best batting and bowling average respectively while New Zealand finished ahead of other teams on several statistical fronts. …

South Africa vs New Zealand stats: Ravindra continues love affair with ICC ODI events; Miller slams fastest CT ton
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South Africa vs New Zealand stats: Ravindra continues love affair with ICC ODI events; Miller slams fastest CT ton

Firstpost  

Rachin Ravindra starred in New Zealand’s commanding 50-run victory over South Africa in the second semi-final of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy in Lahore on Wednesday, smashing 108 off 101 and later chipping in with a haul of 1/20 besides grabbing two catches. New Zealand opener Rachin Ravindra celebrates after completing his century during the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against …

NZ vs SA Live Score, Champions Trophy semi-final: New Zealand set up final clash with India
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NZ vs SA Live Score, Champions Trophy semi-final: New Zealand set up final clash with India

India TV News  

NZ vs SA Live Score, Champions Trophy semi-final: New Zealand set up final clash with India New Zealand vs South Africa live score: New Zealand and South Africa are all set to face off in the 2nd semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. NZ vs SA Live Score, Champions Trophy semi-final: New Zealand set up final clash with India …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: New Zealand beat South Africa in semifinal
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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: New Zealand beat South Africa in semifinal

Al Jazeera  

New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 runs in Lahore to qualify for Sunday’s cricket final against India in Dubai. New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 runs in the second semifinal of the Champions Trophy to secure their place in Sunday’s final against India. David Miller smashed an unbeaten 100 off 67 balls, which was brought up off the …

International Masters League 2025: South Africa opens account with seven-wicket win over England
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International Masters League 2025: South Africa opens account with seven-wicket win over England

The Hindu  

Riding on a glorious half-century from star batter Hashim Amla, South Africa defeated England by seven wickets to record its first win of the International Masters League 2025 at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara on Monday. Amla anchored South Africa’s pursuit of 158 with a carefully curated half-century and received great support from Petersen, who scored 49, that helped the …

Most Runs & Highest Wicket-Takers List In Champions Trophy 2025 Ahead Of IND vs AUS Semifinal
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Most Runs & Highest Wicket-Takers List In Champions Trophy 2025 Ahead Of IND vs AUS Semifinal

ABP News  

Most Runs, Wickets In Champions Trophy 2025: India defeated New Zealand by 44 runs in the final group-stage match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on March 2 in Dubai. Centurions In Champions Trophy 2025 Josh Inglis Rachin Ravindra Ryan Rickelton Towhid Hridoy Ben Duckett Ibrahim Zadran Virat Kohli Tom Latham Joe Root Shubman Gill Will Young Batters With Most …

SA vs ENG: Heinrich Klaasen lead Proteas to CT semis, here’s how much he scored in last 5 ODIs
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SA vs ENG: Heinrich Klaasen lead Proteas to CT semis, here’s how much he scored in last 5 ODIs

Live Mint  

SA vs ENG, CT 2025: Temba Bavuma-led South Africa on Saturday defeated Jos Buttler-led England by 7 wickets in the Group B match in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at Karachi's National Stadium and became the fourth team to qualify for the semi-finals. South Africa vs England CT 2025: Earlier batting first, Jos Buttler-led England team scored 179 runs and …

India Masters vs South Africa Masters IML T20 2025 Highlights: Rayudu, Negi steer India Masters to an eight-wicket win
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India Masters vs South Africa Masters IML T20 2025 Highlights: Rayudu, Negi steer India Masters to an eight-wicket win

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India Masters vs South Africa Masters IML T20 2025 Highlights: Ambati Rayudu and Pawan Negi forge an unbroken 62-run stand for the third wicket as India Masters chase down the modest 86-run target set by South Africa Masters with nine overs to spare. India Masters vs South Africa Masters IML T20 2025 Highlights : India Masters thrash South Africa Masters …

South Africa M vs Sri Lanka M IMLT20 Highlights: Sri Lanka prevail in a high-scoring game against South Africa
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South Africa M vs Sri Lanka M IMLT20 Highlights: Sri Lanka prevail in a high-scoring game against South Africa

India TV News  

South Africa M vs Sri Lanka M IMLT20 Highlights: Sri Lanka prevail in a high-scoring game against South Africa Sri Lanka Masters rode on Asela Gunaratne and Chinthaka Jayasinghe's unbeaten fifties to make a light work of a 181-run chase against the South Africa Master to register their first win of the IMLT20 in Navi Mumbai. South Africa M vs …

Champions Trophy 2025: Rickelton, bowlers power South Africa to massive win over Afghanistan
1 month ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Rickelton, bowlers power South Africa to massive win over Afghanistan

The Hindu  

Ryan Rickelton became the second South African man, after Gary Kirsten, to score a century on debut in an ICC tournament as South Africa began its Champions Trophy campaign with a convincing 107-run victory against Afghanistan. However, with Rickelton and captain Temba Bavuma steadying things, and adding 129 runs for the second wicket, South Africa managed to negate Afghanistan’s spin …

South Africa vs Afghanistan | SA vs AFG, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa wins toss; opts to bat against Afghanistan
1 month ago

South Africa vs Afghanistan | SA vs AFG, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa wins toss; opts to bat against Afghanistan

The Hindu  

Ryan Rickelton became the second South African batter, after Gary Kirsten, to score a century on debut in an ICC tournament as South Africa began its Champions Trophy campaign with a convincing 107-run victory against Afghanistan. He kept the scoreboard ticking with singles and boundaries, to guide South Africa to 315 for 6 - a target that was far from …

SA vs NZ: Matthew Breetzke sets new world record with 150 on ODI debut in Pakistan
1 month, 1 week ago

SA vs NZ: Matthew Breetzke sets new world record with 150 on ODI debut in Pakistan

India Today  

South Africa's Matthew Breetzke scripted history, becoming the first man in the history of one-day international cricket to score 150 on his debut. Breetzke's 150 helped South Africa post 304 in the second match of the tri-series, also involving Pakistan. Mulder and Breetzke made sure South Africa scored 108 runs in their last 10 overs and post a competitive total …

CSK’s Shivam Dube proves to be India’s lucky charm in T20Is, becomes 1st player in world to achieve THIS huge milestone
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CSK’s Shivam Dube proves to be India’s lucky charm in T20Is, becomes 1st player in world to achieve THIS huge milestone

Live Mint  

Shivam Dube is proving to be a lucky charm for the Indian cricket team. Recently, Shivam Dube was called as a replacement for Nitish Kumar Reddy in the T20Is against England and scored a crucial fifty in the fourth game in Pune, helping India seal the series. Shivam Dube's stats for India in T20Is For India, Shivam Dube played 35 …

IND vs ENG: What is the highest team total in T20I history?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG: What is the highest team total in T20I history?

The Hindu  

Nepal holds the record for the highest team total in T20 Internationals when it registered 314 for three against Mongolia in 2023. India registered the highest team total by a full-member nation in T20Is after it scored 297 for six against Bangladesh during a match in Hyderabad in October. At Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, India also broke the record for the …

India retain women's U19 T20 World Cup title after beating South Africa by 9 wickets in final
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India retain women's U19 T20 World Cup title after beating South Africa by 9 wickets in final

Hindustan Times  

India thrashed South Africa by nine wickets in the final to win the women's U-19 T20 World Cup title for a second time in a row here on Sunday. India players celebrate after beating South Africa in the the final of Women’s U19 T20 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur Chasing a paltry target of 83, India completed the job with …

Mighty India thump South Africa to successfully defend U19 Women’s T20 World Cup title
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mighty India thump South Africa to successfully defend U19 Women’s T20 World Cup title

Firstpost  

India Women Under-19s win the trophy with a dominant 9-wicket victory over South Africa, chasing down 83 runs with ease in the final. India have been crowned champions after a dominant 9-wicket victory over South Africa in the final of the prestigious U19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Earlier, it was India’s bowlers who set the …

IND v SA U19 T20WC: Spinners help India thrash South Africa to win back-to-back U19 T20 World Cup titles
1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND v SA U19 T20WC: Spinners help India thrash South Africa to win back-to-back U19 T20 World Cup titles

The Hindu  

India thrashed South Africa by nine wickets in the final to win the women’s U-19 T20 World Cup title for the second time in a row, at the Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Gongadi Trisha top-scored for India with an unbeaten 44 off 33 balls while Sanika Chalke remained not out on 26 off 22 balls. Earlier, Trisha …

Sanju Samson should be backed despite long patch of failures: Sanjay Manjrekar
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sanju Samson should be backed despite long patch of failures: Sanjay Manjrekar

India Today  

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar believes wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson should be allowed a "long patch of failures" due to the impact he can have when in form. And you see with Sanju Samson, when he plays well, he gets an incredible hundred and puts your team in a winning position," Manjrekar said while speaking on ESPNCricinfo. Samson has amassed over …

Meet the Indian stars from victorious U19 Women's T20 World Cup team
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Meet the Indian stars from victorious U19 Women's T20 World Cup team

India Today  

India hammered South Africa by 9 wickets in the U19 Women's T20 World Cup on Sunday, February 9. ICC U19 T20 World Cup: IND vs SA Match Report India captain Niki Prasad was elated that she was able to continue India's domination in the tournament, a promise she had made to herself and the nation ahead of the fixtures. On …

IND vs ENG: Abhishek Sharma rattles England to hit India's second-fastest T20I century
1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG: Abhishek Sharma rattles England to hit India's second-fastest T20I century

India Today  

Abhishek Sharma hit India’s second-fastest T20I century off 37 balls in the fifth T20I against England on Sunday, February 2 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Rohit Sharma, who retired from T20Is after the Men’s T20 World Cup last year in the West Indies and USA, kept holding the record off 35 balls against Sri Lanka back in December 2017. …

A look at Kayla Reyneke-led South Africa unbeaten run in ICC U19 Womens' T20 WC
1 month, 3 weeks ago

A look at Kayla Reyneke-led South Africa unbeaten run in ICC U19 Womens' T20 WC

Hindustan Times  

Kuala Lumpur, : Kayla Reyneke-led South Africa side has impressed in the ongoing ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup and they stand just a win away from their maiden title, all set to battle defending champions India for the trophy on Sunday, ICC Cricket website reported. A look at Kayla Reyneke-led South Africa unbeaten run in ICC U19 Womens' T20 …

South Africa reach first-ever ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup final with victory over Australia
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

South Africa reach first-ever ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup final with victory over Australia

Hindustan Times  

Kuala Lumpur, : South Africa secured their maiden spot in the ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup final after an impressive five-wicket win over Australia in the first semi-final in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, as per the International Cricket Council. South Africa reach first-ever ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup final with victory over Australia The Proteas excelled with the …

Statsman: Smriti Mandhana in fine nick
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Statsman: Smriti Mandhana in fine nick

The Hindu  

30The number of fifty-plus scores for Smriti Mandhana in her T20I career. Batters quickest to reach a fifty score in Women’s T20I cricket Balls for 50 Batter For Opp Venue Date Result 18 Sophie Devine + NZ Ind Bengaluru 11 Jul 2015 Won 18 Phoebe Litchfield Aus WI North Sydney 2 Oct 2023 Lost 18 Richa Ghosh Ind WI Mumbai …

Pune T20I: Suryakumar, Samson flop again in rare triple-wicket maiden for Saqib
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pune T20I: Suryakumar, Samson flop again in rare triple-wicket maiden for Saqib

India Today  

Bowling his very first over in the 5-match T20I series against India, England's Saqib Mahmood silenced the crowd in Pune with a jaw-dropping triple-wicket maiden on Friday, January 31. Bowling with the new-ball, Saqib dismissed Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma, and then captain Suryakumar Yadav in a riveting opening spell. The Indian top-order's struggles against the pace and bounce continued as …

ICC T20I rankings: Tilak Varma races to No 2, challenges Travis Head for top spot
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

ICC T20I rankings: Tilak Varma races to No 2, challenges Travis Head for top spot

Deccan Chronicle  

Dubai: Talented India batter Tilak Varma climbed one spot to second, while mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy made a massive leap of 25 places to break into the top five in the latest ICC men's T20I rankings released on Wednesday. Chakravarthy's rise Chakravarthy's magical 5/24 in India's 26-run loss in the third T20I propelled him to top five in the T20I …

Tilak Varma inches away from breaking Babar Azam's world record in ICC T20I rankings
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tilak Varma inches away from breaking Babar Azam's world record in ICC T20I rankings

Hindustan Times  

India batter Tilak Varma has reached a career-best second position in the latest ICC T20I rankings for batters, released on Wednesday. Tilak, who is 22 years and 82 days at the time of reaching second position, is only 23 rating points behind top-ranked Travis Head and has a good chance of breaking Pakistan's Babar Azam's world record by becoming the …

India vs England 3rd T20I Highlights: Visitors keep series alive with 26-run win in Rajkot
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India vs England 3rd T20I Highlights: Visitors keep series alive with 26-run win in Rajkot

Firstpost  

India vs England 3rd T20I Highlights: Jamie Overton, Brydon Carse and Jofra Archer starred as England defeated India by 26 runs in Rajkot to keep the T20I series alive. Load More India vs England 3rd T20I Highlights: Suryakumar-led Team India will look to seal the T20I series against England with two games to spare, when the two teams lock horns …

IND vs ENG: Jos Buttler eyes all-time T20I record in India before Rajkot clash
1 month, 3 weeks ago

IND vs ENG: Jos Buttler eyes all-time T20I record in India before Rajkot clash

India Today  

Jos Buttler is on the cusp of another major record as England get set to take part in the third T20I of the five-match series against India on Tuesday, January 28 at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. Afghanistan veteran Mohammad Nabi holds the record, having scored 556 runs from 25 T20Is at an average of 25.27 and a strike-rate …

Suryakumar Yadav's mediocre form to find confidence? Check what happened in India's last T20I in Rajkot
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Suryakumar Yadav's mediocre form to find confidence? Check what happened in India's last T20I in Rajkot

India TV News  

India captain Suryakumar Yadav has not had the best of times with the bat in T20Is ever since he was named the full-time captain in the format. SKY took over the T20I captaincy from Rohit Sharma one series after the T20 World Cup 2024. While Shubman Gill led India on their T20I tour to Zimbabwe with regulars resting, SKY was …

Tilak Varma becomes the first batter in the world to score 300 runs between two dismissals in T20Is
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tilak Varma becomes the first batter in the world to score 300 runs between two dismissals in T20Is

Hindustan Times  

Indian cricketer Tilak Varma’s unbeaten 72 against England in the second T20 International not only anchored India to a nail-biting two-wicket victory in Chennai but also secured him a remarkable record in T20 cricket. The 22-year-old batter has now scored the most runs between dismissals in T20Is among full-member nations, amassing an extraordinary 318 runs across four consecutive unbeaten innings. …

Tilak Varma goes past Virat Kohli, scripts new world record during IND vs ENG 2nd T20I in Chennai
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tilak Varma goes past Virat Kohli, scripts new world record during IND vs ENG 2nd T20I in Chennai

Live Mint  

Tilak Varma scripted history in Chennai on Saturday as he guided India to a thrilling two-wicket victory over England in the second T20I at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. In his last four innings, Tilak Varma scored 107 not out, 120 not out, 19 not out and 72 not out, thus becoming the first batter in the world to amass 300-plus …

Rohit named captain of ICC men's T20I team of the year; 3 India stars in list, no spot for Kohli
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rohit named captain of ICC men's T20I team of the year; 3 India stars in list, no spot for Kohli

Deccan Chronicle  

Dubai: India captain Rohit Sharma, who led the team to their second ICC T20 World Cup title last June, has been named skipper of the ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year 2024. Rohit played a pivotal role in India's triumphant T20 World Cup campaign, with three half-centuries, including a sensational 92 against Australia in the Super Eight stage. His …

Varun Chakravarthy rates Kolkata T20I heroics 7 out of 10: Still more work to do
2 months ago

Varun Chakravarthy rates Kolkata T20I heroics 7 out of 10: Still more work to do

India Today  

India spinner Varun Chakravarthy rated his match-winning heroics in the first T20I against England in Kolkata as a'seven out of 10' performance, adding that he has more work to do on his bowling. Chakravarthy dismantled England's batting order with the early wickets of Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, and Jos Buttler to return with impressive bowling figures of 3 for 23. …

IND vs ENG: Sanju Samson on verge of surpassing MS Dhoni for massive T20I record during India vs England series
2 months ago

IND vs ENG: Sanju Samson on verge of surpassing MS Dhoni for massive T20I record during India vs England series

Live Mint  

India opener Sanju Samson is on a verge of bettering MS Dhoni's record during T20I series against England that starts on Wednesday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. As the Indian team prepare for another great year, Sanju Samson is just seven sixes shy of going past legendary MS Dhoni in the list of most sixes in T20Is for India. …

IND vs ENG: India's record in T20Is at Eden Gardens in Kolkata
2 months ago

IND vs ENG: India's record in T20Is at Eden Gardens in Kolkata

India TV News  

Team India will play their first T20I of 2025 on Wednesday as their five-match series against England is set to commence. The opening game of the series will take place at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata as India will play at the venue for the first time in the format since February 2022. India's record at Eden Gardens in Kolkata …

‘Career destroyed by egos’: Sanju Samson’s Champions Trophy 2025 snub leaves Shashi Tharoor fuming
2 months ago

‘Career destroyed by egos’: Sanju Samson’s Champions Trophy 2025 snub leaves Shashi Tharoor fuming

Live Mint  

Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor has lashed out at the Kerala Cricket Association and the BCCI after Sanju Samson was excluded from the Men in Blue's 15 man squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. Notably, Samson's recent performances for India in the white ball format had made a case for him to play the Champions Trophy but the selectors ulimately …

David Miller creates South African T20 record, du Plessis follows suit as Paarl, MICT register wins in SA20 – India TV
2 months ago

David Miller creates South African T20 record, du Plessis follows suit as Paarl, MICT register wins in SA20 – India TV

India TV News  

Paarl Royals rode on Joe Root's unbeaten 92 and skipper David Miller's quickfire 48 off just 24 deliveries to get their third victory in their fourth game in the ongoing SA20 on Saturday, January 18. Miller during his unbeaten 48-run knock, became the first South African batter to amass 11,000 runs in T20 cricket. Miller needed just a couple of …

IND vs ENG: Top Indian Run-Scorers In T20Is Against England Ft. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma
2 months ago

IND vs ENG: Top Indian Run-Scorers In T20Is Against England Ft. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma

ABP News  

Highest run-scorers IND vs ENG T20Is: The five-match T20I series between India and England is set to kickstart from January 22 onwards, concluding with the final game on February 2. India's highest run-scorers against England in T20Is Virat Kohli: 21 matches, 648 runs at an average of 38.11, with a highest score of 80* Rohit Sharma: 16 matches, scoring 467 …

Harbhajan Singh suggests selecting Sanju Samson over Pant for Champions Trophy
2 months, 1 week ago

Harbhajan Singh suggests selecting Sanju Samson over Pant for Champions Trophy

India Today  

Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has suggested picking Sanju Samson over Rishabh Pant in India’s squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Champions Trophy 2025 India Squad Announcement Live Updates "I think one among Sanju Samson or Rishabh Pant should be picked. Meanwhile, further speaking ahead, the former spinner backed Axar Patel’s selection over Ravindra Jadeja saying that the he …

'After Yuvraj, he's one batter who can do that': India star backed with flattering comparison right before CT 2025
2 months, 1 week ago

'After Yuvraj, he's one batter who can do that': India star backed with flattering comparison right before CT 2025

Hindustan Times  

Sanju Samson made a strong comeback in T20Is last year after years of inconsistency in the format. India's Arshdeep Singh celebrates with teammates after taking the lbw wicket of South Africa's Heinrich Klaasen during a T20I series in 2024 Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar lavised praise on Samson, stating that the wicketkeeper-batter got a ‘good run’ of games, which …

Sanjay Bangar names India batter with six-hitting prowess like Yuvraj Singh
2 months, 1 week ago

Sanjay Bangar names India batter with six-hitting prowess like Yuvraj Singh

India Today  

Former India cricketer and batting coach Sanjay Bangar has compared wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson’s six-hitting prowess with Yuvraj Singh. Further speaking ahead, Bangar said that he doesn’t have to worry about the situation at the top of the order and praised his six hitting prowess, comparing it with Yuvraj Singh. After Yuvraj Singh, if there is one batter who can do …

'Temba Bavuma doesn't shout in people's face or…': Smith's idea to silence Australian media after Virat Kohli episode
2 months, 2 weeks ago

'Temba Bavuma doesn't shout in people's face or…': Smith's idea to silence Australian media after Virat Kohli episode

Hindustan Times  

The Australian media, ever so eager to push the boundaries, opted for a no-holds-barred approach to tear into the Indian team, specifically Virat Kohli, during the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy. With the BGT over, the stage is set for a new battleground known as the World Test Championship final, where reigning champions Australia will take on a spirited South Africa …

South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd Test: Babar Azam engages in verbal battle after getting hit by Proteas bowler
2 months, 2 weeks ago

South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd Test: Babar Azam engages in verbal battle after getting hit by Proteas bowler

Live Mint  

Babar Azam engaged in a verbal battle after the Pakistan batter was deliberately hit by South African pacer Wiaan Mulder on Day 4 of the second Test at Cape Town on Monday. Shan Masood writes history books In fact, Masood became the first Pakistan captain to score a Test hundred in South Africa. In fact, Masood's 145 is the second …

Pakistan break Australia's 123-year-old record in South Africa after hitting massive score at Newlands
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan break Australia's 123-year-old record in South Africa after hitting massive score at Newlands

India TV News  

Pakistan have shattered Australia's 123-year-old after their marathon outing in the second innings of the second Test at Newlands against South Africa. Pakistan have registered the record for the most runs by a visiting team in South Africa after being asked to follow on. Highest Test score a Pakistan player in South Africa: 1 - Shan Masood: 145 in South …

Temba Bavuma braces for WTC final vs Australia after Pakistan heist: No mean feat
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Temba Bavuma braces for WTC final vs Australia after Pakistan heist: No mean feat

India Today  

Temba Bavuma said that he’s looking forward to South Africa’s high-voltage clash against Australia in the final of the World Test Championship 2023-25. South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd Test Day 4 Highlights After being set a target of 58, the hosts romped home in 7.1 overs to win the two-match series 2-0. South Africa also secured their seventh Test win …

SA vs Pak, 2nd Test: Babar Azam-Shan Masood’s 200-run partnership steady Pakistan in follow-on at Cape Town
2 months, 2 weeks ago

SA vs Pak, 2nd Test: Babar Azam-Shan Masood’s 200-run partnership steady Pakistan in follow-on at Cape Town

Live Mint  

Almost a week after ending his runs drought by scoring a half-century while playing against South Africa on DAY 3 of the first Test at Centurion, Pakistan's former skipper Babar Azam on Sunday scored another half-century in the second Test in 73 balls. Azam's half-century came as Pakistan chased 616 runs put up by South Africa at Cape Town's Newlands. …

Pakistan slips to 155-6, still trails South Africa by 460 runs in 2nd test
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan slips to 155-6, still trails South Africa by 460 runs in 2nd test

Hindustan Times  

CE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa’s youngest test cricketer Kwena Maphaka got the key wicket of Babar Azam as Pakistan slipped to 155-6 on the third day of the second and final test on Sunday. Pakistan slips to 155-6, still trails South Africa by 460 runs in 2nd test The 18-year-old Maphaka celebrated his maiden test wicket in his …

Masood, Babar share Pakistan record opening stand after South Africa enforces follow on in 2nd test
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Masood, Babar share Pakistan record opening stand after South Africa enforces follow on in 2nd test

Associated Press  

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Captain Shan Masood and Babar Azam shared Pakistan’s record-breaking opening stand of 205 runs against South Africa after the Proteas enforced the follow-on on the third day of the second and final test Sunday. Left-handed Masood led the tourists’ fightback with an unbeaten 102 off 166 balls but Babar missed out on his first test …

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