The 2nd Test between India and New Zealand continued at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, as New Zealand took the initiative for themselves after Mitchell Santner batted out all the overs towards the end of the day, outshining the Indian bowling. Already behind in the series at 1-0, India now stands at the risk of losing their 12-year unbeaten home record in Test series if they fail to bounce back. Day 2: Batting Collapse of India Resuming at 16/1, India was in an excellent position to build a good innings on Day 2. Opener Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal…
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The latest edition of the CSA Provincial T20 Cup, which is also known as the CSA T20 Knock Out Competition 2024, is scheduled to start on September 21. This competition is one of the prime tournaments in South Africa, which is run under the supervision of Cricket South Africa (CSA). The upcoming audition will be played between September 21 and October 21. This edition has a total of 24 T20s, which will be played between seven teams. All these matches will be played across 7 different venues. The teams to participate in the competition are Easterns, Northern Cape, Tuskers, Mpumalanga…
T20 format has become the face of cricket globally, which is why this is a go-to format among the association nations worldwide. More than 100 countries play this format and produce some thrilling games time and time again. And now, fans will be treated to an enthralling series in Bhutan. This will be the Quadrangular T20I Series, consisting of four emerging associate nations. Bhutan will host Thailand, the Maldives, and Indonesia in this Quadrangular T20I series, which is all set to begin on October 19. There will be 10 high-octane games where every team will face other opponents once in…
Match Preview The 2nd semi-final of the ACC Men’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 will see India A (IND-A) facing off against Afghanistan A (AF-A) on October 25, 2024, at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Oman. The winner will secure a spot in the grand final, while the losing team will be eliminated. India A has been in excellent form throughout the tournament, winning all three group-stage matches and topping Group B. Led by the talented Tilak Varma, they defeated strong teams like Pakistan A and Oman to reach this stage. On the other hand, Afghanistan A…
The first semi-final of the ACC Men’s T20 Emerging Asia Cup 2024 will feature an exciting clash between Sri Lanka A (SL-A) and Pakistan A (PK-A) on October 25, 2024, at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground, Oman. Both teams have shown excellent performance in the group stages, and this match promises to be a thrilling contest. Here’s everything you need to know about the match, including Dream11 predictions, playing XI, pitch report, and key fantasy picks. Match Details: SL-A vs PK-A Match Preview: Sri Lanka A topped Group A with two wins from three matches, bouncing back after an initial…
The Japan Cricket Association has announced the dates and schedule for the Embassy Cup 2024 competition. This will be the seventh edition of the Embassy Cup, which will take place in T10 format. Eight teams representing versatile cultures will feature in the exciting contest. Teams are split into two groups of four each. Group A features Australia & New Zealand Club XI, India Embassy XI, Japan XI, and Sri Lanka Embassy XI. Group B consists of Bangladesh Embassy XI, British Embassy XI, Nepal Embassy XI, and Pakistan Embassy XI. These eight teams will be in action on October 26 and…
Washington Sundar’s repeat performance in the ongoing 2nd Test match between India and New Zealand has surely established his worth. Sundar was picked for this match, as he is a complete all-rounder. It would provide India batting depth and a balanced spin attack. Sundar had done enough bowling recently to be in the XI at Pune, where India wanted a bowler who can adjust with some change on the surface. Today also, Sundar bowled sensibly, taking the vital wickets that restrained the New Zealand innings till 259/10 . New Zealand Struggle Against Indian Bowlers The 2nd Test has so far been…
October 24, 2024 — Indian off-spinner Washington Sundar produced a mesmerizing bowling display on Day 1 of the second Test against New Zealand, held at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune. Sundar’s bowling brilliance brought India back into the game as he claimed three crucial wickets, leaving New Zealand at 222/6 by the end of the third session. Before the match, the decision to include Washington Sundar over other bowlers was a subject of debate. Critics questioned whether this was the right move, but Sundar silenced them with an extraordinary performance. He started by dismissing New Zealand’s in-form…
Ashwin’s Record-Breaking Feat in Pune India’s star off-spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin, has once again etched his name in the cricket history books by becoming the highest wicket-taker in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC). During the second Test against New Zealand at Pune’s Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium, Ashwin surpassed Australia’s Nathan Lyon to secure the top spot in the WTC wicket-taker rankings, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career. Ashwin’s brilliance on Day 1 of the Test was evident as he claimed crucial wickets, including New Zealand captain Tom Latham and Will Young, to help India gain the upper…
To represent your country at the highest level is a dream for any cricketer. Because only a few of them achieve their dreams. Then, there are some who have very successful careers at the international level. This article is also related to it. In this article, we will talk about some of the best bowlers that the world has seen in the game. In the 150-plus-year history of this game, there are only two players who have taken 1000 or more wickets. For India, Anil Kumble holds the record for the most wickets in history. This list is mainly dominated…