South East Stars vs Central Sparks - Playoff

Author: Shubham
11 Jun 2022 21:42:02
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South East Stars vs Central Sparks - Playoff Match of the Charlotte Edwards Cup 2022, at County Ground, Northampton

Weather Forecast
Cloudy - 13'C

1. TOURNAMENT STATS AND INFO

(i) Points Table Scenario 

SES - 6 - 5w/1l (1st - Group A) 
CES - 6 - 4w/2l (2nd - Group A) 

(ii) Toss Based Analysis 

South East Stars (SES) 

1. Bryony Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 50(31)&2w, 15(8)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 24(28)&0w, 5(8)&2w, 41(31)&2w, 14(15)&1w

2. Aylish Cranstone
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 32(26), 59(53)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(9), 66(49), 18(17), 56(46)

3. Alice Capsey
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(8)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1)3), 0(1)&1w, 19(10)&0w, 14(10)&0w

4. Alice Davidson Richards
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(8)&1w, 11(14)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 35(50)&0w, 1w, 11(14)&2w, 7(6)&0w

5. Emma Jones
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 33(17)&0w, 6(7)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0(1)&0w, 0(1)&1w

6. Kira Chathli
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(7), 10(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(7), 14(17), 26(24)

7. Kirstie White 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Alexa Stonehouse 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(1)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(9)&0w, 1(3)&0w, 0w

9. Kalea Moore
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(3)&2w, 14(10)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 57(58)&0w, 13(11)

10. Freya Davies
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 0w, 7(5)&0w, 0w

11. Danielle Gregory
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w, 0(1)&0w, 0w

12. Sophia Dunkley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(7)

13. Phoebe Franklin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 22(13)&1w, 10(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 8(12)

14. Rhianna Southby
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Chloe Brewer
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Tash Farrant
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(10)&0w

17. Eva Grey
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Ryana MacDonald Gay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(2)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Grace Gibbs
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Claudie Cooper
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

Central Sparks (CES) 

1. Evelyn Jones
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 27(31), 27(31), 26(25), 4(4), 69(62)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 25(23)

2. Issy Wong
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(5)&0w, 5(5)&0w, 45(28)&1w, 5(6)&2w, 35(26)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(2)&1w

3. Amy Jones
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 63(46), 8(49), 40(28), 52(44), 2(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(2)

4. Abbey Freeborn
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 24(23), 27(22), 11(12), 52(48), 14(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(11)

5. Ami Campbell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(10), 7(10), 20(16), 30(17), 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(4)

6. Gwenan Davies
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(5), 17(11), 1(1), 3(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(6)

7. Davina Perrin 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(7)

8. Sarah Glenn
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2(3)&2w, 2w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 14(9)*&3w

9. Emilly Arlott
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 15(12)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(9)*&0w

10. Grace Potts
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 2w, 4w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

11. Hannah Baker
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

12. Thea Brookes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(0)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Poppy Davies 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Milly Home
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Georgia Davies
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Anisha Patel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Steph Butler
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Ria Fackrell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Clare Boycott
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Liz Russel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. VENUE AND PITCH INFO 

Venue - County Ground, Northampton 

(i) Total Matches - WT20s

Overall - 10

Avg 1st Innings - 135
Avg 2nd Innings - 133

Highest total - 180/6 (England Women vs West Indies - 21st June'2019

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground 

SES - Not Played Yet
CES - Not Played Yet

(iii) Recent Matches on this venue 

1) North West Thunder vs Sunrisers - 28th August'2021
124/5 vs 124/4 (SUN won by 6 wickets)

Pacers - 3w+3w = 6w
Spinners - 2w+1w = 3w

2) England Women vs India Women - 9th July'2022
177/7 vs 54/3 (ENG-W won by 18 runs - D/L)

Pacers - 3w+2w = 5w
Spinners - 2w+1w = 3w

3) England Women vs West Indies Women - 21st June'2019
180/6 vs 138/9 (ENG-W won by 42 runs) 

Pacers - 2w+6w = 8w
Spinners - 2w+1w = 3w

4) Cheshire Women vs Northamptonshire Women - 3rd July'2016
67/8 vs 68/3 (NOR-W won by 7 wickets)

Pacers - 4w+0w = 4w
Spinners - 2w+1w = 3w

5) Devon Women vs Cheshire Women - 3rd July'2016 
139/5 vs 77/7 (DEV-W won by 72 runs) 

Pacers - 2w+4w = 6w
Spinners - 3w+3w = 6w

6) England Women vs South Africa Women - 2nd September'2014
141/3 vs 99 (ENG-W won by 42 runs) 

Pacers - 3w+6w = 9w
Spinners - 0w+3w = 3w

7) England Women vs West Indies Women - 12th September'2012
103/7 vs 93 (ENG-W won by 10 runs) 

Pacers - 4w+5w = 9w
Spinners - 2w+3w = 5w

8) England Women vs South Africa Women - 22nd August'2008
116/8 vs 79/7 (ENG-W won by 37 runs) 

Pacers - 5w+3w = 8w
Spinners - 2w+2w = 4w

SUMMARY 

Pacers 
1st Innings - 26w
2nd Innings - 29w

Spinners 
1st Innings - 15w
2nd Innings - 15w

Overall
(Pacers:Spinners)
(41w:44w)

3. HEAD TO HEAD 

(i) Overall - 4
3w/1l (in favour of SES) 

(ii) Last 5 Matches
3w/1l (in favour of SES) 

(iii) On This Venue
Not Played Yet

(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches 

1) South East Stars vs Central Sparks - 29th May'2022
148/6 vs 91/7 (SES won by 10 runs - D/L)

Aylish Cranstone - 59(53)
Danielle Gregory - 2w
Emma Jones - 1w
Alice Capsey - 1w
Alice Davidson Richards - 1w

Evelyn Jones - 25(23)
Sarah Glenn - 3w
Issy Wong - 1w
Grace Potts - 1w

2) Central Sparks vs South East Stars - 17th May'2022
170/6 vs 136/10 (CES won by 34 runs) 

Issy Wong - 45(28)&1w
Amy Jones - 40(28)
Evelyn Jones - 26(25)
Grace Potts - 4w
Hannah Baker - 2w
Sarah Glenn - 2w
Emily Arlott - 1w

Bryony Smith - 41(31)&2w
Alice Davidson Richards - 2w

3) South East Stars vs Central Sparks - 30th August 2021
165/6 vs 139/6 (SES won by 26 Runs) 

Emma Jones - 46(27)
Chloe Brewer - 41(33)
Kirstie White - 29(30)
Bryony Smith - 16(11)&2w
Alice Davidson Richards - 1w
Danielle Gregory - 3w

Eve Jones - 76(68)
Grace Pots - 2w
Clare Boycott - 3w

4) Central Sparks vs South East Stars - 3rd July 2021
117 vs 118/5 (SES won by 5 wickets)

Eve Jones - 49(44)
Issy Wong - 1w
Stephanie Butler - 1w
Georgia Davis - 3w

Bryony Smith - 14(9)&2w
Alexa Stonehouse - 1w

(v) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

South East Stars (SES) 

1. Bryony Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(8)&0w, 16(11)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 41(31)&2w, 14(9)&2w

2. Aylish Cranstone
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 59(53), 5(5)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 18(17)

3. Alice Capsey
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(8)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(10)&0w, 14(13)&3w

4. Alice Davidson Richards
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 11(14)&1w, 0(1)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(14)&2w, 2(7)

5. Emma Jones
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(7)&1w, 46(27)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1), 0w

6. Kira Chathli
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(11), 18(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 14(17), 9(8)

7. Kirstie White 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 29(30)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Alexa Stonehouse 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

9. Kalea Moore
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(10)&0w, 3(3)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(11), 1w

10. Freya Davies
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(5)&0w

11. Danielle Gregory
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)&0w, 1w

12. Sophia Dunkley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Phoebe Franklin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 26(18)

14. Rhianna Southby
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Chloe Brewer
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 41(33)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Tash Farrant
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Eva Grey
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Ryana MacDonald Gay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Grace Gibbs
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 33(27)&0w

20. Claudie Cooper
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

Central Sparks (CES) 

1. Evelyn Jones
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(25), 49(44)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 25(23), 76(68)&0w

2. Issy Wong
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 45(28)&1w, 0(2)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(2)&1w, 8(5)&0w

3. Amy Jones
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 40(28)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(2)

4. Abbey Freeborn
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 11(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(11)

5. Ami Campbell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 20(16)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(4)

6. Gwenan Davies
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 17(11), 9(13)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(6), 8(10)

7. Davina Perrin 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(7)

8. Sarah Glenn
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 14(9)&3w

9. Emilly Arlott
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 7(10)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(9)&0w, 0*(1)&0w

10. Grace Potts
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 2w

11. Hannah Baker
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1(4)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

12. Thea Brookes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(0),  4(5)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(7)

13. Poppy Davies 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Milly Home
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Georgia Davies
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1*(4)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Anisha Patel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

17. Stephanie Butler
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(16)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Ria Fackrell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2*(5)&0w

19. Clare Boycott
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w

20. Liz Russel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 


4. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING 

A) SOUTH EAST STARS (SES) SQUAD :

Probable XI

1) Bryony Smith - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 15&0w, 14&1w, 10, 4, 4, 24, 25, 1, 7, 18

2) Aylish Cranstone - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 59,  56, 18, 17, 35, 5, 17, 5, 12, 42*

3) Alice Capsey - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 7&1w, 14&0w, 1, 14, 15, 2&0w, 44, 8&2w, 9&1w, 44

4) Alice Davidson Richards - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 11, 7&0w, 22&1w, 1&0w, 72&2w, 6, 2*, 5&1w, 11*, 24

5) Emma Jones - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 6, 0&1w, 13&1w, 0&0w, 20*, 46*&0w, 0w, 0w, 6&0w

6) Kira Chathli - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 10, 26*, 16, 3, 21, 18, 0*, 9*, 30

7) Kirstie White - RHB
Last 10 - 1, 13, 6, 1*, 29, 73, 19*, 2

8) Alexa Stonehouse - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w

9) Kalea Moore - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 1w, 35&1w, 11&1w, 39&0w, 0w,  3&0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w

10) Freya Davies - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w

11) Danielle Gregory - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 3w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 3w,  1w, 0w

BENCH 

12) Sophia Dunkley - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 123*&2w, 45&0w, 26&2w, 8&0w, 2&1w, 51&0w, 8&1w, 22, 60, 67

13) Phoebe Franklin - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 16&1w, 7&1w, 9&2w, 0, 30&0w, 8, 0w, 0w, 7&0w, 24

14) Rhianna Southby - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 4, 6, 8, 10, 5, 7, 2

15) Chloe Brewer - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 17, 41, 25, 79, 40, 2

16) Tash Farrant - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w,  1w, 0w, 0w

17) Eva Grey - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w

18) Ryana Macdonald Gay - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w

19) Grace Gibbs - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w

20) Claudie Cooper - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 

Safe C/VC choices
Bryone Smith, Alyce Cranstone

B) CENTRAL SPARKS (CES) SQUAD :

Probable XI

1) Evelyn Jones - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 4, 14, 10, 5, 51*, 21, 22, 44, 26, 2

2) Issy Wong - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 5&2w, 1&1w, 1, 0w, 0w, 1&1w, 1&0w, 1w, 2w, 0w

3) Amy Jones - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 52, 20, 28, 21, 1, 10, 53, 1, 4

4) Abbey Freeborn - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 0, 7, 13, 32, 1, 5, 58

5) Ami Campbell - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 30*,60, 76, 26, 48, 15, 5, 0, 0

6) Gwenen Davies - LHB,  RAM
Last 10 -  

7) Davina Perrin - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 1, 28, 43, 20

8) Sarah Glenn - RHB, Legreak
Last 10 - 1w, 12&1w, 24&0w, 0&3w, 0w, 6&0w, 0w, 1&1w, 1w

9) Emily Arlott - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0w, 0*&1w, 0&1w, 0w, 29*&2w, 2&1w, 20*&0w, 0w, 0*&0w

10) Grace Potts - RHB, RAM
Last 10 -  1w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w

11) Hannah Baker - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w

BENCH 

12) Thea Brookes - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 11, 24, 33, 22, 5, 17, 1, 21, 4, 2

13) Poppy Davies - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 0, 6, 31, 8, 2, 0, 18, 13, 9, 5

14) Milly Home - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0, 1, 0, 14, 1, 11, 18, 1, 0, 2

15) Georgia Davies - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 23, 2, 2, 4, 1, 15, 4, 8, 1

16) Anisha Patel - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 3w,  1w, 0w, 2w

17) Stephanie Butler - LHB, RAO
Last 10 - 0w,  15&1w, 25&0w, 2, 27&0w, 3&2w, 0w, 23&0w, 40*&1w, 70*&1w

18) Ria Fackrell - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 42*&0w, 1&0w, 1&3w, 3w, 2*&0w, 1w, 0, 7&1w

19) Clare Boycott - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 1w,  0w, 0w, 0w, 1w

20) Liz Russell - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w

Safe C/VC choices
Amy Jones, Issy Wong 

Differential SL/GL C/VC choices

SES - Emma Jones, Alice Capsey, Freya Davies, Kalea Moore

CES - Evely Jones, Grace Potts, Sarah Glenn, Hannah Baker

Toss Update - SES  won the toss & opted to BAT

Playing XIs - 

SES - 

Bryony Smith (C), Aylish Cranstone, Sophia Dunkley, Alice Capsey, Alice Davidson-Richards, Kira Chathli (WK), Phoebe Franklin, Emma Jones, Kalea Moore, Freya Davies, Danielle Gregory

 CES - 

Evelyn Jones (C), Isabelle Wong, Amy Jones (WK), Abbey Freeborn, Ami Campbell, Gwen Davies, Davina Perrin, Sarah Glenn, Emily Arlott, Grace Potts, Hannah Baker

My Final Fantasy Team (SL+GL)

WK - Amy Jones 
Bat - Evelyn Jones, Emma Jones, Davies
AR - Smith, Davidson, Wong, Potts
Bowl - Glenn, Baker, Gregory

C/VC - Smith, Wong

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Tue, 04 Mar 2025 10:57:49 GMT
The Australian opener played nine balls and missed six in a row before edging behind for a duck
Tue, 04 Mar 2025 13:36:00 GMT
He is often twinned with Rajinder Goel for the misfortune of being great left-arm spinners in the time of Bishan Bedi
Tue, 04 Mar 2025 05:50:01 GMT
India have marched ahead of Australia since the World Cup final in 2023, but the gap matters less with a spot in the final on the line
Tue, 04 Mar 2025 05:47:19 GMT
The India captain also feels that the pitches in Dubai have been challenging for batters, while the bowlers have also had to adjust
Tue, 04 Mar 2025 05:23:26 GMT
Apart from Steven Smith and Glenn Maxwell, no other Australian batter in the top seven has faced Varun before
Tue, 04 Mar 2025 02:55:02 GMT
Australia had arrived in Dubai not knowing whether they would be staying in Dubai, or heading to Lahore for the second semi-final
Mon, 03 Mar 2025 04:15:56 GMT
Kumble says Australia will find it difficult if India play four spinners in their semi-final in Dubai
Mon, 03 Mar 2025 03:23:23 GMT
"In T20, my sequencing of balls - as in how I construct an over - is totally different compared to the 50-over format," he says
Sun, 02 Mar 2025 18:16:04 GMT
Williamson's 81 in vain as New Zealand crumble against spin chasing 250
Sun, 02 Mar 2025 16:55:03 GMT
South Africa, who had also shifted to Dubai ahead of the knockouts, will now fly back to Lahore for the second semi-final
Sun, 02 Mar 2025 03:10:42 GMT
Both are exceptional ODI outfits, coming in with a string of wins to their name. Both will also already have one eye on their respective semi-finals, which quickly follow Sunday's game
Sat, 01 Mar 2025 15:31:49 GMT
One of the teams will travel back to Pakistan to play New Zealand in the second semi-final
Sat, 01 Mar 2025 03:16:15 GMT
India assistant coach says they also want to carry momentum into the semi-final by beating New Zealand, so it might come down to bowlers not bowling their full quotas on Sunday
Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:08:11 GMT
India's keeper-batter admits keeping someone like Pant out of the XI comes with its own pressures, and also heaps praise on Shami
Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:11:46 GMT
This is the former England captain's first foray into coaching in the IPL
Wed, 26 Feb 2025 10:55:07 GMT
Ponting also reckoned that Kohli, who is now third on the highest run-scorers list in ODIs, will want to finish at the top
Tue, 25 Feb 2025 17:53:55 GMT
Defending champions yet to name their captain with season starting on March 22
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 18:03:09 GMT
New Zealand's five-wicket win over Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Monday confirmed this; that means Bangladesh and hosts Pakistan are out of contention
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 09:26:10 GMT
Iyer points to the sluggishness of the pitch and Abrar's tight spell as reasons for India not being able to bat more aggressively
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 08:58:52 GMT
Former India allrounder comes in with plenty of coaching experience in international and franchise cricket
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 05:03:05 GMT
Kohli set up India for a semi-final spot and all but crossed out Pakistan from the 2025 Champions Trophy
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 04:46:36 GMT
India batter gets to the milestone in the Champions Trophy match against Pakistan in Dubai, breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record
Sun, 23 Feb 2025 08:34:14 GMT
A PCB official said that as this is an ICC tournament, the anthem playlist has been produced and distributed by the ICC
Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:13:15 GMT
Aaqib Javed gives his vote of confidence to Pakistan's quicks, but Urooj Mumtaz and Anil Kumble feel the team, on the whole, lack firepower
Sat, 22 Feb 2025 19:55:32 GMT
They have opened together only 28 times in ODIs, but their numbers are staggering
Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:02:25 GMT
After the defeat to New Zealand in Karachi, Pakistan must travel to Dubai to play India, a team they have struggled to beat for several years
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:22:38 GMT
"The difference between Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill is that Gill will take you right till the end," Sanjay Manjrekar says
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:21:13 GMT
Manjrekar feels Kohli is down on confidence, and that has affected his ability to take bowlers on
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:07:42 GMT
Despite a quick 69-run opening stand, India were tested by the 229 target
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 02:35:39 GMT
Axar finished with 2 for 43, and Jaker Ali, the beneficiary of the drop, went on to score 68
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:45:25 GMT
Former India spinner says head coach Gautam Gambhir has tough decisions irrespective of Champions Trophy result
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:45:24 GMT
Yash Rathod's century set Mumbai a target of 406, before Vidarbha ended the day with three key wickets
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:26:25 GMT
Shami opens up about his struggles and recovery after injuries and a surgery sidelined him from international cricket for over a year
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 02:34:23 GMT
The former Mumbai captain represented the state in first-class cricket for over a decade in the 1960s and 70s but is best remembered as a Mumbai selector and administrator
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:02:00 GMT
The venue last hosted a 50-over match in March 2024 while India and Bangladesh last played an ODI there in 2018
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 15:48:32 GMT
India captain says their three allrounders gives them a lot of options
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:43:56 GMT
This is the second time Gill is at the summit; the last time was during the 2023 ODI World Cup
Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:38:32 GMT
India international set for first taste of county cricket after agreeing deal for first red-ball block
Sun, 16 Feb 2025 18:04:37 GMT
Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator will be played in Hyderabad, and Qualifier 2 in Kolkata
Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:09:59 GMT
Chennai Super Kings are expected to host Mumbai Indians on March 23
Fri, 14 Feb 2025 07:05:18 GMT
The total prize pot has gone up by 53% to $6.9 million
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:23:35 GMT
Parunika Sisodia and Nuzhat Parween will replace them at MI and RCB respectively
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:45:03 GMT
India are without their bowling spearhead, Australia are without their entire first-choice pace attack
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 18:12:47 GMT
In two of India's chases against England, they promoted Axar Patel, and that left KL Rahul with little to do
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:29:23 GMT
Visitors were 126 for 2 after 18 overs in pursuit of 357, but eventually folded for 214
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 08:37:50 GMT
He is expected to take a month to recover after the surgery
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 07:17:13 GMT
While the latest scan, which Bumrah underwent in Bengaluru over the weekend, did not reveal anything untoward, it is learned he is not entirely ready to return to bowling yet
Tue, 11 Feb 2025 09:40:31 GMT
Their run-scoring methods haven't worked on this tour and part of that is due to the variety in the Indian bowling attack
Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:20:54 GMT
Bumrah has not played any cricket since the Border-Gavaskar Trophy ended in early January
Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:22:25 GMT
Hamstring injury leaves England looking at potential replacements ahead of Australia opener
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 20:09:09 GMT
"I bowled almost 30 overs in that match [against Delhi in the Ranji Trophy]. So I never lost my rhythm"
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:54:12 GMT
India chased down their target of 305 with 33 balls to spare as Rohit and Shubman Gill reuinited at the top of the order with a 136-run stand
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:39:13 GMT
"He makes things much easier than what it is," Shubman Gill says about Rohit Sharma's century in the Cuttack ODI
Sat, 08 Feb 2025 14:45:42 GMT
There is an opportunity for both teams to use this series as a kind of laboratory ahead of the Champions Trophy
Sat, 08 Feb 2025 13:56:24 GMT
India batter had missed the series opener in Nagpur due to a knee injury
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:07:58 GMT
Your ready reckoner for the Ranji Trophy quarter-finals, to be played in Pune, Nagpur, Kolkata and Rajkot from Saturday
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:40:39 GMT
Iyer, who scored a match-winning half-century, was originally meant to sit out the first ODI
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 06:48:56 GMT
We answer all your questions about the upcoming Champions Trophy in Pakistan and the UAE
Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:42:42 GMT
India batter suffered a knee injury on the eve of the match
Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:01:27 GMT
Harshit Rana and Ravindra Jadeja picked up three wickets each to restrict England to a very gettable 248
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 18:13:05 GMT
Adil Rashid lost his spot as the leader in the bowling charts, while Jofra Archer dropped four places to tenth
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:57:11 GMT
They are also set to tour India for two Tests in 2025
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:11:31 GMT
Javagal Srinath and Nitin Menon "mutually agreed" with the ICC that they would not undertake any officiating assignments in Pakistan
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:05:56 GMT
Two weeks ahead of the Champions Trophy, both teams have an air of vulnerability
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:49:33 GMT
Captain says the league will help players fine-tune their game and improve their fitness in the free window after the tournament
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:57:13 GMT
India's captain also hinted that Rahul could edge Pant as wicketkeeper for the England ODIs
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 07:34:48 GMT
The change was made to free up Mooney, who is Giants' designated wicketkeeper as well as opener
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 23:59:20 GMT
"You know a bowler of his calibre, to be able to play consistently for the long term, that's where I'm trying to put in all my efforts and energy," says LSG mentor
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:20:41 GMT
He was the Player of the Series in India's 4-1 victory in the T20Is against England
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