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ZIM vs PAK Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Stats, Venue Report, Probable XIs, Head To Head, Toss Based Analysis, C/VC Choices - 3rd ODI

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Zimbabwe vs Pakistan - 3rd ODI of the 3-Match ODI Series in the Pakistan Tour of Zimbabwe 2024, at Queen Sports Club, Bulawayo 

Weather Forecast
Light Rain - 27°C

1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO 

Venue - Queen Sports Club, Bulawayo 

(i) Total Matches - ODIs

Overall - 91

Avg 1st Innings - 232
Avg 2nd Innings - 198

Highest total - 399/1 (Pakistan vs Zimbabwe - 20th July'2018)

Times won Batting First - 39
Times won Batting Second - 47
Times Tied - 3
Times No Result - 3

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground 

ZIM - 80 - 23w/51l/3t/3nr 
PAK - 11 - 9w/1l/1nr 

(iii) Recent Matches on this venue 

1) Zimbabwe vs Pakistan - 26th November'2024
145/10 vs 148/0 (PAK won by 10 wkts)

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

2) Zimbabwe vs Pakistan - 24th November'2024
205/10 vs 60/6 (ZIM won by 80 runs - DLS)

Pacers - 3w+2w=5w
Spinners - 6w+4w=10w

3) Scotland vs Netheralands - 6th July'2023
277/6 vs 278/6 (NED won by 4 wkts)

Pacers - 8w+1w=9w
Spinners - 0w+4w=4w

4) Scotland vs Zimbabwe - 4th July'2023
234/8 vs 203/10 (SCO won by 31 runs)

Pacers - 3w+6w=9w
Spinners - 3w+4w=7w

5) Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka - 2nd July'2023
165/10 vs 169/1 (SL won by 9 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+1w=7w
Spinners - 4w+0w=4w

6) Sri Lanka vs Netherlands - 30th June'2023
213/10 vs 192/10 (SL won by 21 runs)

Pacers - 7w+3w=10w
Spinners - 3w+5w=8w

7) Zimbabwe vs Oman - 29th June'2023
332/7 vs 318/9 (ZIM won by 14 runs)

Pacers - 6w+8w=14w
Spinners - 1w+1w=2w

8) Sri Lanka vs Scotland - 27th June'2023
245/10 vs 163/10 (SL won by 82 runs)

Pacers - 3w+3w=6w
Spinners - 7w+5w=12w

9) Sri Lanka vs Ireland - 25th June'2023
325/10 vs 192/10 (SL won by 133 runs)

Pacers - 7w+3w=10w
Spinners - 2w+7w=9w

10) Oman vs Sri Lanka - 23rd June'2023
98/10 vs 100/0 (SL won by 10 wkts)

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


SUMMARY 

Pacers 
1st Innings - 47w
2nd Innings - 27w

Spinners 
1st Innings - 40w
2nd Innings - 30w

Overall
74w:70w (Pacers:Spinners)


(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

Zimbabwe (ZIM)

1. Tadiwanashe Marumani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 29(41), 4(2)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Dion Myers
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(12), 33(30)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Brian Bennett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 20(20), 14(27)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Craig Ervine (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(20), 1(9), 92(100), 23(30)*, 7(22), 25(33), 13(27), 25(42), 57(69), 25(40), 14(13), 6(12), 18(35)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 67(60)*, 20(25)*, 43(58), 11(30), 1(7), 2(6)

5. Sikandar Raza
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(17), 11(25)&1w, 30(24), 86(113), 77(81)&0w, 4(11)*, 76(103)*&0w, 5(11)&0w, 60(68)&3w, 10(14)&3w, 1(2)&1w, 42(49)&1w, 31(51)&0w, 39(56)&2w, 17(27)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(6), 23(36), 37(52), 42(61)*&0w, 141(133)&2w, 16(37)&0w, 0(14)&0w, 3(8)&0w, 29(23)*&0w, 2(13)&3w, 34(40)&0w

6. Sean Williams
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(4), 6(14), 4(10), 12(13)&0w, 0(2)&0w, 51(65)&0w, 49(52)&2w, 17(37)&1w, 11(22)&2w, 2(2)&2w, 0(2)&2w, 35(54)&0w, 10(19)&2w, 7(13)&1w, 142(103)&0w, 56(57), 23(17)&2w, 31(39)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 75(71)&0w, 10(11), 78(75)*, 55(46)*&1w, 70(65)&0w, 2(1)*&0w, 1(7)&1w, 51(46)&0w, 55(84)&2w, 39(59)&2w, 102(124)&0w, 12(16)&3w

7. Joylord Gumbie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 21(34), 0(5), 15(17), 5(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)

8. Clive Madande
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Blessing Muzarabani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 2w, 11(11)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w, 0w

10. Richard Ngarava
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 11(4)*&2w, 1w, 48(52)&0w, 2(5)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w

11. Faraz Akram 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Trevor Gwandu
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Brandon Mavuta
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(7), 3(12)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Tinotenda Maposa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Tashinga Musekiwa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 


Pakistan (PAK)

1. Mohammad Rizwan (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(43)*

2. Saim Ayub 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(17)&0w, 113(62)*&1w

3. Tayyab Tahir
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Abdullah Shafique 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(5), 32(48)*

5. Haseebullah Khan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2)

6. Agha Salman 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(11)&3w, 3w

7. Irfan Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(15)

8. Kamran Ghulam
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(28)

9. Faisal Akram 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

10. Shahnawaz Dahani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Mohammad Hasnain 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

12. Haris Rauf 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w

13. Abrar Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4w

14. Ahmed Daniyal 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Aamer Jamal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w


2. HEAD TO HEAD 

(i) Overall
64 - 55w/5l/2t/2nr (In favor of PAK) 

(ii) Last 5 Matches 
5 - 3w/2l (In favor of PAK)

(iii) On This Venue
11 - 9w/1l/1nr (In favor of PAK)

(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches 

1) Zimbabwe vs Pakistan - 27th November'2024
145/10 vs 148/0 (PAK won by 10 wkts)

Dion Myers - 33(30) 
Sean Williams - 31(39) 
Craig Ervine - 18(35)
Sikandar Raza - 17(17) 
Saim Ayub - 113(62)* & 1w
Abdullah Shafique - 32(48)* 
Abrar Ahmed - 4w
Agha Salman - 3w
Faisal Akram - 1w

2) Zimbabwe vs Pakistan - 24th November'2024
205/10 vs 60/6 (ZIM won by 80 runs - DLS)

Richard Ngarava - 48(52) 
Sikandar Raza - 39(56) & 2w
Tadiwanashe Marumani - 29(41) 
Sean Williams - 23(17) & 2w
Brian Bennett - 20(20) 
Blessing Muzarabani - 2w
Mohammad Rizwan - 19(43)* 
Kamran Ghulam - 17(28) 
Faisal Akram - 3w
Agha Salman - 3w
Mohammad Hasnain - 1w
Haris Rauf - 1w
Aamer Jamal - 1w

3) Zimbabwe vs Pakistan - 3rd November'2020
278/6 vs 278/9 (ZIM won in Super Over)

Sean Williams - 118(135)* 
Sikandar Raza - 45(36)
Blessing Muzarabani - 5w
Richard Ngarava - 2w
Mohammad Hasnain - 5w

4) Zimbabwe vs Pakistan - 1st November'2020
206/10 vs 208/4 (PAK won by 6 wkts)

Sean Williams - 75(70) & 1w
Sikandar Raza - 1w
Haris Rauf - 1w

5) Pakistan vs Zimbabwe - 30th October'2020
281/8 vs 255/10 (PAK won by 26 runs)

Craig Ervine - 41(68)
Blessing Muzarabani - 2w
Sikandar Raza - 1w


(v) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

Zimbabwe (ZIM)

1. Tadiwanashe Marumani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 29(41), 4(2)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Dion Myers
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(12), 33(30)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Brian Bennett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 20(20), 14(27)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Craig Ervine (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 52(82), 3(13), 1(9), 6(12), 18(35)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 14(29), 41(68)

5. Sean Williams
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(6)&0w, 48(56)&0w, 19(42), 5(9)&0w, 10(8)&0w, 5(6)&1w, 75(70)&1w, 118(135)*&0w, 23(17)&2w, 31(39)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(9)&1w, 51(61)*&0w, 71(101)&1w, 39(23)*&0w, 37(38)&0w, 2(3)&0w, 33(32)&2w, 36(28)&0w, 0w, 26(31)&0w, 4(14)

6. Sikandar Raza 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 100(84)*&0w, 32(21), 2(6)&0w, 2(8)&1w, 46(36)&0w, 39(56)&2w, 17(17)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 6(16), 8(15)&1w, 36(31)&0w, 3w, 19(40), 8(7)&1w

7. Joylord Gumbie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(17), 5(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Clive Madande
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Blessing Muzarabani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 4(23)&1w, 17(22)&0w, 5w, 2w, 11(11)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w, 5(6)&2w

10. Richard Ngarava
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 2w, 48(52)&0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w

11. Faraz Akram 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Trevor Gwandu
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Brandon Mavuta
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(7), 3(12)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Tinotenda Maposa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Tashinga Musekiwa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 


Pakistan (PAK)

1. Mohammad Rizwan (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 75(74)*, 14(29)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(10), 1(6), 10(26), 19(43)*

2. Saim Ayub 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(17)&0w, 113(62)*&1w

3. Tayyab Tahir
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Abdullah Shafique 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(5), 32(48)*

5. Haseebullah Khan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2)

6. Agha Salman 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(11)&3w, 3w

7. Irfan Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(15)

8. Kamran Ghulam
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(28)

9. Faisal Akram 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 1w

10. Shahnawaz Dahani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Mohammad Hasnain 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(3)*&5w, 1w

12. Haris Rauf 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w, 0w

13. Abrar Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4w

14. Ahmed Daniyal 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Aamer Jamal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w


3. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING 

A) ZIMBABWE (ZIM) SQUAD: 

Probable XI

1) Tadiwanashe Marumani - LHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 4, 29, 10, 15, 107*, 48, 4, 32, 14, 62, 44

2) Joylord Gumbie - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 5, 15, 21, 0, 0, 1, 47, 49, 24, 9, 17, 17

3) Dion Myers - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 33, 8, 1, 2r 1w, 179r 0w, 34r 5w, 0, 12, 96, 8*, 19

4) Craig Ervine - LHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 18, 6, 34, 171, 88, 7, 103*, 135, 5, 7, 7, 13

5) Sean Williams - LHB, LAO 
Last 10 - 31, 23r 2w, 41r 1w, 88, 25r 1w, 17r 0w, 1r 1w, 67r 1w, 29r 1w, 35r 2w, 40r 0w, 0w, 0

6) Sikandar Raza - RHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 17r 0w, 39r 2w, 84r 0w, 21r 0w, 27r 3w, 133*, 3r 5w, 2w, 36r 0w, 36r 1w

7) Brian Bennett - RHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 14, 20, 78r 0w, 64r 0w, 13r 0w, 50, 0, 31, 91, 8, 10

8) Brandon Mavuta - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 3r 0w, 1, 0w, 16r 1w, 23r 2w, 2r 5w, 4w, 12r 3w, 4r 4w, 2w, 3w, 6w

9) Blessing Muzarabani - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 11r 0w, 2w, 2w, 10r 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 3w, 2w

10) Richard Ngarava - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 0w, 48r 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 8r 0w, 4w, 1w, 5r 0w

11) Trevor Gwandu - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 2w, 12r 3w, 1w, 10r 1w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 1w


BENCH

12) Clive Madande - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 1, 48, 24, 13, 17, 53*, 34, 0, 10, 1, 7

13) Tinotenda Maposa - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 12r 1w, 8r 3w, 19r 0w, 0r 0w, 5r 4w, 13r 0w, 9r 1w, 28r 5w, 0r 2w, 9r 0w, 1w, 0w

14) Faraz Akram - LHB, RFM
Last 10 - 11r 0w, 18r 1w, 3w, 9r 2w, 0r 2w, 59r 1w, 39r 1w, 24r 2w, 1r 0w, 27r 0w, 4r 0w, 0w

15) Tashinga Musekiwa - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 14*, 47, 0, 14, 6*, 14, 12*, 12*, 51*

Safe C/VC Choices 
Sikandar Raza, Sean Williams


B) PAKISTAN (PAK) SQUAD: 

Probable XI

1) Saim Ayub - LHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 113r 1w, 11r 0w, 42, 82r 0w, 1, 19, 8, 77, 22, 4, 25r 2w, 33r 5w, 156r 0w

2) Abdullah Shafique - RHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 32*, 1, 37, 64*, 12, 14, 5*, 7, 4, 102, 0, 27, 52

3) Haseebullah Khan - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 0, 24, 12, 54, 4, 128, 27, 3, 73*, 49*

4) Mohammad Rizwan - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 19*, 16, 0, 30*, 44, 25, 41, 23, 0, 10, 0

5) Agha Salman - RHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 3w, 4r 3w, 1, 0, 4, 12, 1r 0w, 31, 63r 0w, 104*

6) Kamran Ghulam - RHB, LAO 
Last 10 - 17, 5, 3, 118, 26, 36r 1w, 39, 11r 0w, 2

7) Irfan Khan - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 7, 10, 37*, 0, 22, 4*, 56, 32

8) Aamer Jamal - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 14, 37, 1r 0w, 7, 55r 1w, 4r 3w, 0r 2w, 0r 0w, 26r 1w, 1r 0w, 40r 0w

9) Haris Rauf - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 0w, 4w, 1w, 2w, 5w, 3w, 7r 1w, 2w

10) Abrar Ahmad - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 4w, 3r 0w, 9r 1w, 2w, 6r 1w, 1w, 9r 0w, 2r 1w, 4w, 6r 0w, 1w

11) Faisal Akram - LHB, LWS
Last 10 - 1w, 3w, 1w, 3w, 2w, 5w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w


BENCH

12) Mohammad Hasnain - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 8r 3w, 2w, 3w, 3w

13) Ahmed Daniyal - RHB, RFM 
Last 10 - 2w, 56r 0w, 2w, 10r 5w, 9r 1w, 14r 0w, 1w, 65r 3w, 2w, 2w, 16r 3w, 1w, 9r 0w

14) Tayyab Tahir - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 16, 32r 0w, 24r 0w, 67, 6, 127*, 28, 109, 33, 5, 74

15) Shahnawaz Dahani - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 5w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w

Safe C/VC Choices 
Agha Salman, Saim Ayub


Differential GL C/VC choices 

ZIM - Richard Ngarava, Craig Ervine, Blessing Muzarabani 

PAK - Mohammad Rizwan, Abrar Ahmed, Faisal Akram

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Sat, 04 Jan 2025 09:40:45 GMT
"There's been no charges laid, but to have an opposition swarm the non-striker like that, we've got a duty of care to our player to make sure he's okay"
Bumrah leaves SCG for scans after experiencing back spasms
Sat, 04 Jan 2025 08:17:11 GMT
"The medical team is monitoring him. So we will know whenever the medical team gets back to us," says Prasidh Krishna when asked if Bumrah will bowl in the final innings
Boland leads the charge as Australia dominate on green pitch
Sat, 04 Jan 2025 14:25:31 GMT
Jasprit Bumrah struck with the last ball of the day after India were bowled out for 185
Karun Nair sets new List A record for most runs without being dismissed
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 13:38:00 GMT
Nair, who smashed 112, set a new record of 542 runs without being dismissed, going past former New Zealand allrounder James Franklin
Pant: 'Sometimes you have to play more sensible cricket'
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 11:27:53 GMT
After a fighting 98-ball 40, Rishabh Pant looks back at his innings and shares his thoughts on the Rohit Sharma situation
Smith '100%' certain he got his hand under Kohli's catch
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 11:14:18 GMT
The decision was referred to the TV umpire, who judged that the ball appeared to have touched the ground
Bumrah vs Konstas continues to enliven Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 10:45:38 GMT
An exchange of words late on day one has added more spark to one of the series' most compelling duels
With 'no scope for growth', Jackson retires from Indian limited-overs cricket
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 08:30:03 GMT
"I didn't find it right to be blocking someone's spot," says the 38-year-old Saurashtra stalwart
Bumrah leads India as Rohit chooses 'to rest' in Sydney
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 05:12:19 GMT
India's captain was averaging only 6.2 after five innings on this tour of Australia
'Everything under control,' says Gambhir amid reports of dressing-room dressing down
Thu, 02 Jan 2025 11:32:57 GMT
India coach says he had "honest words" with the team after the defeat in Melbourne
Will Rohit play in Sydney? Gambhir doesn't say yes
Thu, 02 Jan 2025 11:05:12 GMT
"We're going to have a look at the wicket and finalise it [the XI] tomorrow," says the coach when asked if India's out-of-form captain will play
Akash Deep and Marsh out of Sydney showdown
Thu, 02 Jan 2025 10:07:27 GMT
Australia will have another debutant in their XI, while India will make at least one change in their bid to draw the series
WTC final scenarios: India need a win in Sydney to stay in contention
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 17:48:29 GMT
Australia will finish in the top two with a win in the New Year's Test, but a loss will keep India interested while Sri Lanka will be hoping for a draw
Rohit on Bumrah's bowling workloads: 'We've been very careful'
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 17:12:02 GMT
The leading wicket-taker of the Test series has also bowled the most overs among seamers across both teams
Golden-arm Head was helping with Australia's over rate
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 12:13:36 GMT
The part-time offspinner claimed the wicket of Pant early in the final session and the home side then surged
Jaiswal dismissed as third umpire sees 'conclusive evidence' to overturn not-out decision
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 11:34:47 GMT
There was no murmur on Snicko, but third umpire Sharfuddoula saw a big deflection on normal replays and made up his mind
Rohit: Pant needs to figure out the risk-reward game himself
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 10:15:22 GMT
India's wicketkeeper-batter was out playing high-risk shots at crucial moments in both innings at the MCG
India lose seven in the final session, Australia snatch 2-1 series lead
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 07:46:11 GMT
India went to tea with strong hopes of drawing the Boxing Day Test, but Cummins and Co kept pegging away to seal a fantastic win at the MCG
All-time attendance record for a Test in Australia broken at the MCG
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 06:05:06 GMT
The total attendance over five days surpassed the previous record of 350,534 set at the MCG in 1937
WTC final scenarios: South Africa through, but what about India, Australia and Sri Lanka?
Sun, 29 Dec 2024 14:04:09 GMT
If not the remaining two Border-Gavaskar Trophy Tests, then Australia's visit to Sri Lanka will decide who meets South Africa at Lord's in June 2025
Lyon, Boland frustrate India after Bumrah rips through middle-order
Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:22:56 GMT
Australia's lower order extended the lead to 333 after they had slipped to 91 for 6 at one stage
Advantage Australia as batting gets harder at the MCG?
Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:08:52 GMT
India will need to pull off the highest successful chase at the MCG to win the Boxing Day Test
Allrounder Reddy wants more: 'Not happy with the way I'm bowling'
Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:16:37 GMT
Nitish Kumar Reddy happy to have already proven his doubters wrong with the bat, but he wants to fill the allrounder's role better for India
'Stupid, stupid, stupid' - Gavaskar criticises Pant's shot selection
Sat, 28 Dec 2024 11:22:30 GMT
He says Pant should be batting lower than No. 5 if he only plays "these shots"
Nitish Kumar Reddy's dramatic 105* leads India's rearguard
Sat, 28 Dec 2024 09:16:58 GMT
Reddy shared a 127-run stand with Washington Sundar as India fought back after being 221 for 7
Deepti's all-round heroics hand India series sweep
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:57:14 GMT
After a six-for with the ball, Deepti scored 39* with the bat with India in choppy waters at that stage
Smith's 140, late flurry of wickets push India on the back foot
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:56:55 GMT
After Australia finished on 474, India fought back with a century stand between Jaiswal and Kohli before they lost three wickets late on the second day
Konstas' debut, Bumrah's riposte highlight Boxing Day
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 22:28:24 GMT
Bumrah had a significant say with three wickets although it was Australia who edged the honours with their top four all passing fifty
Kohli fined 20% of match fees after heated altercation with Konstas at MCG
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 16:10:01 GMT
Konstas later brushed the incident aside, but Ricky Ponting said on commentary that Kohli "instigated that confrontation"
Shikha Pandey to play for Canterbury Magicians in Women's Super Smash 2024-25
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 13:08:56 GMT
Pandey is fresh off her maiden stint at WBBL; she also turned for TKR in the WCPL earlier this year
Gill not dropped, 'just unfortunate' says India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 12:01:10 GMT
The India batter had made scores of 31, 28 and 1 in his three innings in Adelaide and Brisbane
Bumrah attains highest-ever rating points for an India bowler after Brisbane exploits
Wed, 25 Dec 2024 09:20:38 GMT
He equals Ashwin's record of 904 rating points as he consolidates the top spot on the bowler's table
Champions Trophy 2025: Dubai to host all India matches, including the knockouts if India qualify
Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:18:37 GMT
The final has been allocated to Lahore, but will be played in Dubai if India make the title round
Niki Prasad to lead India in Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 11:15:17 GMT
It's almost the same squad that won the Asia Cup in Malaysia recently
India, Australia look to iron out flaws to edge ahead in high-octane series
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 05:26:45 GMT
Australia will have all eyes on their new opener Konstas, and India would want more support for their star bowler Bumrah
Deol maiden hundred outshines Matthews' as India take series
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 16:08:40 GMT
Matthews' knock wasn't enough as West Indies were eventually bowled out for 238 in big chase
Rohit doesn't want to 'complicate too many things' for Gill and Jaiswal
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:02:52 GMT
The India captain emphasised that the team management doesn't want to tamper with the batters' mindsets
Tanush Kotian to join India's Test squad as Ashwin's replacement
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 06:17:21 GMT
Mumbai allrounder was part of the India A tour to Australia before the Border-Gavaskar Trophy began
Shafali's 197 in vain as Bengal chase down 390 against Haryana
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:52:26 GMT
Tanusree Sarkar led the way for Bengal with 113 off 83 balls, while Priyanka Bala, Dhara Gujjar and Sasthi Mondal scored half-centuries
Shami ruled out of remaining two Border-Gavaskar Trophy Tests
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:29:05 GMT
His left knee has minor swelling due to increased joint loading from his bowling workload
Renuka, Mandhana consign West Indies to record loss
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 07:57:07 GMT
The hosts dominated from start to finish despite not batting to full potential, winning by 211 runs
Champions Trophy: India vs Pakistan on February 23 in UAE
Sun, 22 Dec 2024 20:24:25 GMT
Pakistan will kick off the tournament against New Zealand in Karachi on February 19
Rohit, Akash Deep hit in MCG nets, but 'no major concerns'
Sun, 22 Dec 2024 08:32:56 GMT
Rohit was struck on the knee while attempting to play a pull shot and had to be attended by the physio
Shrijith's 150* eclipses Iyer's 114* as Karnataka chase down 383 against Mumbai
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 14:05:01 GMT
It was the second-biggest successful chase in Vijay Hazare Trophy history
Anmolpreet Singh hits third-fastest List A century off just 35 balls in Vijay Hazare Trophy
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 11:18:22 GMT
Only Jake Fraser-McGurk and AB de Villiers have scored faster List A centuries
Hybrid model agreed for Champions Trophy and ICC events from 2024-27
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 03:48:31 GMT
Pakistan will not travel to India for the remaining ICC tournaments in the ongoing events cycle
Mandhana, Ghosh star as India seal series in style
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:23:18 GMT
India posted 217 for 3, their highest-ever T20I total, in their first bilateral T20I series win at home since 2019
'No regrets' about retiring, says Ashwin on return to Chennai
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:59:29 GMT
"I don't think Ashwin the cricketer is done, I think only Ashwin the Indian cricketer called time."
'My last day' - Ashwin announces retirement from international cricket
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:24:24 GMT
Ashwin played only one of the first three Tests of the ongoing series in Australia, taking 1 for 53 in the day-night fixture in Adelaide
Rohit on Brisbane effort: 'If your attitude is good, you can turn impossible into possible'
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:14:55 GMT
India captain takes heart from India having put the pressure back on Australia late in the Gabba Test, despite having fallen behind earlier
'We're not going to take any risk' - Rohit on Shami's fitness for Australia
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 08:13:18 GMT
India captain says "it's high time somebody from NCA talks about him, where he is rehabbing"
Rain has final say as Australia, India draw at the Gabba
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 06:33:17 GMT
Australia and India conjured up the most intriguing of what-ifs in the 22 overs that were possible on the fifth day
Rahul and Jadeja fight to help India avoid follow-on
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 23:09:10 GMT
India's last wicket pair put on 39 to help them take the innings into the final day at the Gabba
Dottin, Matthews make easy work of India in series-levelling win
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:24:12 GMT
Captain Matthews leads chase with an unbeaten 47-ball 85 after Dottin's excellence with the ball and on the field restricts India
Prithvi Shaw dropped from Mumbai squad for Vijay Hazare Trophy
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 13:00:40 GMT
The batter posted his List A stats on social media, expressing surprise at his omission
Rain likely to help India on final day in Brisbane
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:35:38 GMT
A total of 98 overs can be bowled on the final day, but only 192 have been bowled across the first four days of this Test
UP fast bowler Ankit Rajpoot retires from Indian cricket
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:37:39 GMT
He "will be exploring new opportunities" in the world of cricket and the "business side of it"
Australia's quicks rattle India on stop-start day in Brisbane
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:59:34 GMT
India need 195 more runs to avoid the follow-on with six wickets in hand
'We are in transition' - Bumrah defends India's bowling show
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:38:51 GMT
He says Siraj has a "little bit of a niggle" and praises his "fighter spirit that the team loves"
Shreyas: 'Can't babysit' Shaw, he 'needs to get his work ethics right'
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:04:00 GMT
The Mumbai captain says Shaw needs to "figure out himself" how to get things back on track
Shedge, Suryakumar power Mumbai to Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 18:51:52 GMT
MP captain Patidar's unbeaten 40-ball 81 wasn't enough as Mumbai chased down 175 with 13 balls to spare
Rodrigues, Sadhu hand India big win on belter
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 18:42:09 GMT
Dottin led the fight for West Indies with a rapid fifty, but her team still fell 49 runs short
Bumrah bags five but Head, Smith tons flatten India
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:07:36 GMT
The lack of depth in India's attack showed as the day went on as Head and Smith added 241 in 302 balls
Harmanpreet points to players' 'mindset' for India losing big games
Sun, 15 Dec 2024 05:52:17 GMT
Harmanpreet admits that the short turnaround between the ODIs in Australia and the T20Is at home against West Indies is "very difficult" to deal with
Khawaja, McSweeney steady for 13.2 overs before rain ruins day one of Gabba Test
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 10:37:13 GMT
Asked to bat first at the toss, Australia's openers ensured they did not lose a wicket against the new ball in brief spell of play
India drop Reddy; Kashyap, Bist, Rawal get maiden call-ups for West Indies series
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 04:23:06 GMT
Bhatia, Patil and Punia remain unavailable for India's white-ball series against WI due to injuries
Gill toasts old Gabba memories as he prepares to make new ones
Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:05:03 GMT
The India batter has looked good in his two innings this series but will want a few more runs to show for it
Struggling batters brace for tough test at the Gabba
Fri, 13 Dec 2024 09:42:03 GMT
The last time India played at this venue, they pulled off one of the greatest wins in Test cricket
Gardner plays her part as Australia rebound after T20 World Cup disappointment
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 15:17:48 GMT
She made a welcome return to form as the hosts clean-swept India building towards a defence of their 50-over title
Sutherland 110, Gardner five-for make it 3-0 for Australia
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:15:01 GMT
Mandhana scored 105 off 109 balls in the 299-chase, but India collapsed after her dismissal
Venkatesh Iyer's all-round effort guides MP to semi-final
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:55:27 GMT
Gaud and Harpreet also contributed to the 174 chase as MP entered their first SMAT semis since 2010-11
Brook goes past Root to become the No. 1 Test batter in the world
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:39:56 GMT
Travis Head and Temba Bavuma among batters and Pat Cummins and Matt Henry among bowlers to have moved up this week
Sai Sudharsan undergoes surgery for sports hernia
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 13:21:13 GMT
After the surgery in London, Sai Sudharsan put out an Instagram post saying "will be back stronger in no time"
BCCI appoints Devajit Saikia as board's acting secretary
Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:30:44 GMT
The secretary's position had been left vacant after Jay Shah took over as the ICC chair from this month
WTC final scenarios - South Africa need one more win for guaranteed top-two finish
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 06:19:11 GMT
Australia, India and Sri Lanka are also still in the race, with 10 Tests left in this cycle
Shami fires with bat and ball to help Bengal into quarters
Tue, 10 Dec 2024 05:55:11 GMT
Bhuvneshwar and Rinku, meanwhile, teamed up with Vipraj Nigam to help UP blaze past Andhra into the final eight
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