West Indies vs Ireland - 1st ODI

Author: Shreyas
08 Jan 2022 23:32:42
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West Indies vs Ireland - 1st ODI of the 3-Match ODI series, at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica 

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1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO

Venue - Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica

(i) Total Matches - ODIs

Overall - 39

Avg 1st Innings - 233
Avg 2nd Innings - 200

Matches won batting first - 22
Matches won batting second - 17

Highest total - 349/10 (Pakistan vs Zimbabwe - 21st March'2007)

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground

WI - 32 - 24w/8l (Last played in 2017)
IRE - 5 - 1w/3l/1t (Last played in 2014)

(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s

WI

No Records of the current squad players yet

IRE

No Records of the current squad players yet

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue

1) West Indies vs India - 6th July'2017
205/9 vs 206/2 (IND won by 8 wkts)

Pacers - 8w+1w=9w
Spinners - 1w+1w=2w

2) Ireland vs West Indies - 23rd February'2014
202/10 vs 205/6 (WI won by 4 wkts)

Pacers - 8w+1w=9w
Spinners - 2w+4w=6w

3) Sri Lanka vs India - 2nd July'2013
348/1 vs 187/10 (SL won by 161 runs)

Pacers - 0w+4w=4w
Spinners - 1w+5w=6w

4) India vs West Indies - 30th June'2013
229/7 vs 230/9 (WI won by 1 wicket)

Pacers - 6w+6w=12w
Spinners - 1w+3w=4w

5) Sri Lanka vs West Indies - 28th June'2013
208/10 vs 209/4 (WI won by 6 wkts)

Pacers - 5w+1w=6w
Spinners - 5w+2w=7w

6) West Indies vs New Zealand - 7th July'2012
315/5 vs 260/10 (WI won by 55 runs)

Pacers - 5w+4w=9w
Spinners - 0w+4w=4w

7) New Zealand vs West Indies - 5th July'2012
190/9 vs 136/1 (WI won by 9 wkts - DLS)

Pacers - 7w+1w=8w
Spinners - 2w+0w=2w

SUMMARY

Pacers
1st Innings - 39w
2nd Innings - 18w

Spinners
1st Innings - 12w
2nd Innings - 19w

Overall
57w:31w (Pacers:Spinners)

(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue - 2010 onwards

West Indies (WI)

1. Kieron Pollard
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(4), 4(7)

2. Shai Hope
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 51(98)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Roston Chase
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Shamarh Brooks
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Justin Greaves
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Jason Holder
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 36(34)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w

7. Akeal Hosein
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Gudakesh Motie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Alzarri Joseph
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Jayden Seales
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Nicholas Pooran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Odean Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Romario Shepherd
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Devon Thomas
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(3)

15. Sheldon Cottrell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

Ireland (IRE)

1. Andrew Balbirnie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. Mark Adair
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Curtis Campher
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. George Dockrell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Joshua Little
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Andy McBrine
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Barry McCarthy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. William Porterfield
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(14), 25(34)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Neil Rock
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Simi Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Paul Stirling
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 51(83)&1w, 4(8)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Harry Tector
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Lorcan Tucker
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Craig Young
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Benjamin White
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. William McClintock
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Gareth Delany
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

18. Shane Getkate
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. HEAD TO HEAD

(i) Overall
11 - 10w/1l (In favour of WI)

(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 - 5w/0l (In favour of WI)

(iii) On This Venue
3 - 3w/0l (In favour of WI)

(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches

1) Ireland vs West Indies - 12th January'2020
203/10 vs 199/5 (WI won by 5 wkts)

Andrew Balbirnie - 71(93)
Andy McBrine - 25(22)* & 2w
Lorcan Tucker - 16(21)
Barry McCarthy - 1w
Simi Singh - 1w
Craig Young - 1w
Nicholas Pooran - 43(44)*
Roston Chase - 2w
Romario Shepherd - 1w

2) Ireland vs West Indies - 9th January'2020
237/9 vs 242/9 (WI won by 1 wicket)

Paul Stirling - 63(79)
Simi Singh - 34(50) & 3w
William Porterfield - 29(46)
Barry McCarthy - 17(13)* & 2w
Andy McBrine - 2w
Mark Adair - 1w
Nicholas Pooran - 52(44)
Kieron Pollard - 40(32)
Shai Hope - 25(54)
Alzarri Joseph - 16(26) & 4w
Sheldon Cottrell - 3w

3) Ireland vs West Indies - 7th January'2020
180/10 vs 184/5 (WI won by 5 wkts)

Lorcan Tuckner - 31(68)
Mark Adair - 29(34)
Gareth Delany - 19(39)
Andrew Balbirnie - 16(13)
William Porterfield - 15(31)
Paul Stirling - 15(21)
Simi Singh - 2w
Barry McCarthy - 1w
Andy McBrine - 1w
Roston Chase - 19(26) & 1w
Nicholas Pooran - 17(12)
Alzarri Joseph - 4w
Sheldon Cottrell - 2w

4) Ireland vs West Indies - 11th May'2019
327/5 vs 331/5 (WI won by 5 wkts)

Andrew Balbirnie - 135(124)
Paul Stirling - 77(98) & 1w
Mark Adair - 25(13)*
Joshua Little - 1w
Roston Chase - 46(53)
Jason Holder - 36(24) & 1w
Shai Hope - 30(32)
Sheldon Cottrell - 1w

ON THIS VENUE

1) Ireland vs West Indies - 23rd February'2014
202/10 vs 205/6 (WI won by 4 wkts)

William Porterfield - 25(34)
George Dockrell - 1w
Paul Stirling - 1w
Jason Holder - 3w

2) Ireland vs West Indies - 15th April'2010
219/10 vs 213/4 (WI won by 6 wkts - DLS)

Paul Stirling - 51(83) & 1w
George Dockrell - 1w

(v) Top Performers from current squads when both these sides meet

WI

Shai Hope - 5th highest run scorer (251), Avg (41.83) - 6M/6I
Kieron Pollard - 14th highest run scorer (134), Avg (67) - 4M/3I
Nicholas Pooran - 15th highest run scorer (112), Avg (56) - 3M/3I
Jason Holder - 20th highest run scorer (91), Avg (30.33) - 5M/4I

Alzarri Joseph - Highest wicket taker (8), Avg (12.62), SR (22.5) - 3M/3I
Sheldon Cottrell - 2nd highest wicket taker (7), Avg (27.14), SR (30) - 4M/4I
Jason Holder - 6th highest wicket taker (6), Avg (34.67), SR (44) - 5M/5I

IRE

Paul Stirling - 2nd highest run scorer (330), Avg (33) - 10M/10I
Andrew Balbirnie - 3rd highest run scorer (279), Avg (39.85) - 7M/7I
William Porterfield - 12th highest run scorer (142), Avg (11.83) - 12M/12I

Andy McBrine - 2nd highest wicket taker (7), Avg (28), SR (40.2) - 5M/5I
George Dockrell - 6th highest wicket taker (6), Avg (49), SR (53.6) - 7M/7I
Barry McCarthy - 6th highest wicket taker (6), Avg (33), SR (32.6) - 4M/4I
Simi Singh - 6th highest wicket taker (6), Avg (20.16), SR (30) - 3M/3I

(vi) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

West Indies (WI)

1. Kieron Pollard
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 94(55)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 40(32)&0w

2. Shai Hope
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(14), 170(152)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 30(32), 13(14), 25(54), 6(15)

3. Roston Chase
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 46(53)&0w, 19(26)&1w, 2(3)*&2w

4. Shamarh Brooks
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Justin Greaves
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Jason Holder
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 54(71)&2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 36(24)&1w

7. Akeal Hosein
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Gudakesh Motie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Alzarri Joseph
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4w, 16(26)&4w, 0w

10. Jayden Seales
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Nicholas Pooran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(12), 52(44), 43(44)*

12. Odean Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Romario Shepherd
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(10)&0w, 1w

14. Devon Thomas
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Sheldon Cottrell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 2w, 3w

Ireland (IRE)

1. Andrew Balbirnie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 135(124), 16(13), 10(11), 71(93)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(9), 9(27), 29(35)

2. Mark Adair
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 25(13)*&0w, 29(34)&0w, 13(24)&1w, 3(11)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(10)&1w

3. Curtis Campher
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. George Dockrell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(19)&1w, 3w, 14(22)&0w, 2(5)&0w

5. Joshua Little
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

6. Andy McBrine
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(12)&1w, 8(23)&2w, 25(22)*&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 2w

7. Barry McCarthy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 13(15)&1w, 17(13)*&2w, 8(18)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(15)&2w

8. William Porterfield
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(14), 25(34), 3(9), 15(31), 29(46), 10(21)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(34), 23(43), 0(8), 12(10)

9. Neil Rock
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Simi Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(10)&2w, 34(50)&3w, 10(20)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Paul Stirling
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 51(83)&1w, 4(8)&1w, 77(98)&1w, 15(21), 63(79), 5(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(6)&0w, 92(84)&0w, 18(16)&0w, 0(1)&0w

12. Harry Tector
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Lorcan Tucker
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 31(68), 1(4), 16(21)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(4)

14. Craig Young
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(11)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Benjamin White
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Gareth Delany
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 19(39), 14(12)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. William McClintock
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

18. Shane Getkate
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING

A) WEST INDIES (WI) SQUAD:

Probable XI

1) Shai Hope - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 1, 31, 22, 16, 10, 3, 0, 31, 22, 8, 9, 7

2) Justin Greaves - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 7, 36r 1w, 76, 62, 38, 8, 10, 0, 4, 1, 38, 53*

3) Shamarh Brooks - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 49, 10, 5, 8, 21, 34, 43, 0, 14, 47*

4) Roston Chase - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 10r 1w, 0r 2w, 2r 5w, 1r 0w, 0r 0w, 9r 0w, 39, 54r 0w, 9r 0w, 43r 1w, 36r 0w, 56r 1w

5) Nicholas Pooran - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 64, 26, 18, 4, 46, 40, 12, 1, 35, 13

6) Kieron Pollard - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 44, 0r 0w, 14*, 26r 0w, 6r 0w, 23, 13, 0w, 6r 0w

7) Odean Smith - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 12r 2w, 24r 1w, 2w, 30r 1w, 12r 1w, 5r 1w, 32r 1w, 0w

8) Romario Shepherd - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 1w, 35r 1w, 21r 2w, 9r 0w, 26r 2w, 16*, 1w, 9, 26*, 5r 1w

9) Jason Holder - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 4r 0w, 3r 1w, 36r 0w, 0r 0w, 0w, 8r 0w, 15r 1w, 4w, 16r 1w, 2w, 3w, 0w

10) Alzarri Joseph - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 0w

11) Akeal Hosein - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w

BENCH

12) Gudakesh Motie - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 10r 2w, 1w, 0w, 28r 1w, 4w, 1w

13) Jayden Seales - LHB, RF
Last 10 - 1w, 3w, 4w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 2w, 0w

14) Devon Thomas - RHB, RM, WK
Last 10 - 2, 2, 1, 34, 28, 2, 26, 12, 31, 55*

15. Sheldon Cottrell - RHB, LF
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w

Safe C/VC choices
Romario Shepherd, Jason Holder

B) IRELAND (IRE) SQUAD:

Unavailable (Isolation) - Paul Stirling, Shane Getkate

Probable XI

1) Neil Rock - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 4, 7, 5, 1, 5*, 4
/
William McClintock/Gareth Delany

2) William Porterfield - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 21, 39*, 14, 16, 67, 75, 7, 63, 1, 61*

3) Andrew Balbirnie - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 13, 10, 4, 21, 41, 8, 25, 42*, 15*, 9

4) Harry Tector - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 11, 8, 3, 23*, 38, 13*, 55

5) Curtis Campher - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2r 0w, 17r 4w, 17r 0w, 0w, 2w, 5r 1w, 6*, 0r 2w, 0w, 1w

6) Lorcan Tucker - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 17, 84, 57*, 0, 32, 14, 24, 19

7) Simi Singh - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 29r 0w, 13r 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w

8) Mark Adair - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 25r 0w, 3r 1w, 9r 0w, 5r 0w, 2w, 3w, 3w, 1w, 8r 1w, 2w

9) Joshua Little - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 3w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w

10) Craig Young - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 3w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 11r 0w

11) Benjamin White - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 2w

BENCH

12) Barry McCarthy - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 15r 0w, 0w, 4w, 10r 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 13r 1w

13) Andy McBrine - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 6r 1w, 14r 0w, 24r 2w, 0r 0w, 3w, 6, 2r 1w, 8r 0w, 9r 0w, 30r 2w

14) Shane Getkate - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 5, 19, 26r 0w, 3r 0w, 1w, 15r 0w, 12r 2w, 19r 2w, 3w

15) George Dockrell - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 82, 9, 1, 17, 0r 1w, 0*, 28, 11r 1w

16) Gareth Delany - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 6, 9, 2, 44, 88r 0w, 5, 4, 18r 0w, 7*, 14

17) William McClintock - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 1, 9, 0, 9, 15*, 35, 21*, 54

18) Paul Stirling - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 5r 0w, 31, 10r 1w, 57, 1, 0, 4, 28, 9, 1

Safe C/VC choices
Curtis Campher, Andrew Balbirnie

Differential GL C/VC choices

WI - Shai Hope, Roston Chase, Kieron Pollard, Odean Smith
Risky - Akeal Hosein, Justin Greaves

IRE - Mark Adair, Simi Singh, Joshua Little, Andy McBrine
Risky - Benjamin White, William Porterfield

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Mon, 12 Aug 2024 16:07:18 GMT
"All I am thinking about is about playing for Bengal. I have forgotten everything that happened in the past"
Mon, 12 Aug 2024 14:26:55 GMT
Senior players like Rohit, Kohli, Bumrah and Ashwin are likely to miss the tournament before the international season begins
Sun, 11 Aug 2024 16:01:30 GMT
The first of two camps will be at the NCA in Bengaluru later this week while the second would be in early September
Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:27:54 GMT
He will play the pre-season Buchi Babu Invitational tournament in Tamil Nadu under Sarfaraz Khan's captaincy
Fri, 09 Aug 2024 05:19:10 GMT
Fast bowler is understood to have made considerable progress in his recovery after an ankle surgery
Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:01:07 GMT
The tourists will face the Prime Minister's XI in Canberra using the pink ball as preparation for the floodlit Test
Thu, 08 Aug 2024 10:07:21 GMT
He says India had to try and dominate the spinners given the conditions and that Sri Lanka kept them under pressure through the series
Thu, 08 Aug 2024 03:18:03 GMT
Avishka Fernando's 96 took Sri Lanka to 248, paving the way for their first bilateral ODI series win against India in 27 years
Thu, 08 Aug 2024 03:16:18 GMT
India captain dismisses talks of complacency in the wake of India's 2-0 series loss
Wed, 07 Aug 2024 06:02:40 GMT
"We are really prepared to be on top of the game in all aspects tomorrow," says India allrounder
Tue, 06 Aug 2024 15:58:49 GMT
India have won the last 10 ODI series against Sri Lanka, but that record is in danger of falling on Wednesday
Tue, 06 Aug 2024 11:15:42 GMT
The 39-year-old is set to become the first Indian player to feature in the tournament
Mon, 05 Aug 2024 11:12:01 GMT
A collective effort by their bowlers limited Lyca Kovai Kings, in their third straight final, to 129 for 7
Mon, 05 Aug 2024 07:33:02 GMT
India's assistant coach said that the team will have to assess the misfiring batting but praised the impact of Jeffrey Vandersay
Mon, 05 Aug 2024 02:46:46 GMT
On a pitch where the ball gripped and turned, India, chasing 241, slipped from 97 for 0 to 147 for 6 with Vandersay ripping through the top half
Sun, 04 Aug 2024 02:35:31 GMT
Expect the Khettarama to aid spinners again, but rain could well disrupt the game
Sat, 03 Aug 2024 09:42:32 GMT
Shweta Sehrawat, Priya Punia among first picks in the four-team inaugural women's DPL
Sat, 03 Aug 2024 05:05:21 GMT
Dube had helped India draw level with his power-hitting against spin but could not take them over the line
Fri, 02 Aug 2024 14:41:36 GMT
Most franchises agree that retired India players should be allowed to lower their base price
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 04:52:27 GMT
Says he will take a call on whether he plays IPL 2025 after the rules and regulations around retention - which are currently up for review - are firmed up
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 04:51:50 GMT
They are okay if there is legitimate cause though, like injury or family and international commitments
Fri, 02 Aug 2024 08:05:54 GMT
India ODI captain says team will be looking to beat Sri Lanka first and foremost, rather than using this series as a testing ground for the Champions Trophy
Fri, 02 Aug 2024 05:13:35 GMT
Sri Lanka have lost five fast bowlers to injuries or illness, while India will be boosted by the return of Rohit, Kohli and Kuldeep
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 04:53:02 GMT
The frequency of the mega auctions and the auction purse were among the other points discussed
Thu, 01 Aug 2024 13:12:04 GMT
He played 40 Tests and 15 ODIs for India between 1975 and 1987, before becoming a selector, and later, the coach of the national team
Wed, 31 Jul 2024 09:24:10 GMT
The allrounder called Suryakumar's leadership skills "amazing" for thinking out of the box
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 04:53:33 GMT
The IPL is meeting with all ten franchise owners on Wednesday to discuss auction and retention processes
Wed, 31 Jul 2024 05:53:09 GMT
Sri Lanka lost seven wickets for 22 runs and could score just two in the Super Over
Wed, 31 Jul 2024 04:32:08 GMT
India captain provided the star turn with the ball, and his captaincy, as his team defended 137
Tue, 30 Jul 2024 12:23:09 GMT
Having already sealed the series, India will be hoping to give the likes of Rinku, Samson and Parag more time in the middle
Mon, 29 Jul 2024 15:22:10 GMT
The 2025 edition will be a T20 tournament and the 2027 one an ODI event, serving as precursors to the respective format's World Cups
Mon, 29 Jul 2024 09:59:50 GMT
Smriti Mandhana's half-century took India to 165 but it proved inadequate
Mon, 29 Jul 2024 03:34:12 GMT
Ravi Bishnoi and Axar Patel starred with the ball in the rain-hit game
Sun, 28 Jul 2024 04:56:44 GMT
Sri Lanka were 140 for 1 in a chase of 214 but then lost nine wickets for 30 runs
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 06:16:51 GMT
Dravid sent a touching message to his successor wishing him luck which featured advice and some humour
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:14:29 GMT
"I'm going to play the way I've been playing so far, nothing will change," says India's new T20I captain
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:32:37 GMT
During the recently concluded LPL, spin held sway over pace in Pallekele - will that trend continue in this T20I series?
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:01:26 GMT
Renuka Singh and Radha Yadav derailed Bangladesh's innings, before India's in-form openers finished the small chase themselves
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 06:58:42 GMT
The former India coach says Gambhir has the "tools, experience and goods" for being the head coach
Sat, 31 Aug 2024 04:37:19 GMT
The son of former India captain and coach is playing a state's T20 league for the first time
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 12:02:37 GMT
India vice-captain looking forward to forging opening partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 12:22:57 GMT
Heading into the business end of the Asia Cup, here's all you need to know about recent form, key players, and even where to catch the action
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 07:24:14 GMT
There is a view that the mega auction should only be held once every five years, and not three
Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:16:36 GMT
An integral part of ECB's privatisation of the Hundred involves the eight teams being run as a joint venture
Tue, 23 Jul 2024 17:40:33 GMT
The opener made 81, while Rodrigues chipped in with a 15-ball unbeaten 28 to help India out-bat Nepal
Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:31:48 GMT
On Rohit and Kohli: "Obviously any team would want to have both of them for as long as possible"
Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:14:25 GMT
India's chief selector said the move will also help them manage Hardik Pandya's workload better
Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:09:35 GMT
"It is important to give players freedom - that's what I believe in - and not have a relationship of a head coach and a player"
Mon, 22 Jul 2024 05:02:50 GMT
We go behind the scenes to bring you all the answers to your questions about India's selections for the white-ball tour of Sri Lanka
Sun, 21 Jul 2024 13:22:22 GMT
Fifties from Harmanpreet Kaur and Richa Ghosh powered India to 201, and UAE barely got going in the chase
Sun, 21 Jul 2024 05:11:52 GMT
Shreyanka has fractured the fourth finger on her left hand
Sat, 20 Jul 2024 13:14:01 GMT
ESPNcricinfo has learnt that Morne Morkel is the leading candidate to become India's new bowling coach
Fri, 19 Jul 2024 17:08:35 GMT
Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana smacked 85 in 9.3 overs in reply, making short work of the target of 109
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