Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: Salvi says India approaching campaign with ‘horses for courses’ strategy

Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: Salvi says India approaching campaign with ‘horses for courses’ strategy

The Women in Blue have begun well. And they are getting hungrier. Bowling coach Aavishkar Salvi said winning the first two games at the Women’s T20 World Cup has given the team the momentum. “The way our preparations went, and to get those two wins under our belt, it was very important to get the…

Gill: Fast bowling reserves stepping up ahead of 2027 World Cup are promising signs

Gill: Fast bowling reserves stepping up ahead of 2027 World Cup are promising signs

India’s steady production line of fast-bowling reserves is an encouraging sign ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup, captain Shubman Gill said after leading his side to a 3-0 clean sweep over Afghanistan here at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday. With the World Cup set to be played in South Africa, India has begun…

Joe Root scripts history, becomes only Test batter after Sachin Tendulkar to… | Cricket News

Joe Root scripts history, becomes only Test batter after Sachin Tendulkar to… | Cricket News

Joe Root and Sachin Tendulkar Joe Root added another remarkable achievement to his illustrious Test career by becoming only the second batter in history to score more than 14,000 runs in the longest format of the game. The England star reached the milestone during the fourth day of the second Test against New Zealand at…

Netherlands v Sweden: Commentary, updates, goals and stats

Netherlands v Sweden: Commentary, updates, goals and stats

The Netherlands take on Sweden tomorrow looking to bounce back from the disappointment of their opening game draw with Japan. The Dutch led twice but were ultimately forced to settle for a point after Daichi Kamada netted an 88th-minute equaliser. Recommended offer Bet £10 Get £30 in Free Bets 18+ GambleAware.org For New Customers. Min deposit requirement….

Bizarre scene in Chennai! Rahmanullah Gurbaz kicks ball to boundary, gifts Rohit Sharma four runs – Watch | Cricket News

Bizarre scene in Chennai! Rahmanullah Gurbaz kicks ball to boundary, gifts Rohit Sharma four runs – Watch | Cricket News

Rahmanullah Gurbaz kicks ball to boundary (Screengrabs) Cricket briefly gave way to football at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday as Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz produced an unusual moment that left fans amused and concerned in equal measure during the third ODI against India.The incident occurred on the third ball of the third over when…

Beth Mooney-inspired Australia equal highest Women’s T20 World Cup total in rout of Netherlands | Cricket News

Beth Mooney-inspired Australia equal highest Women’s T20 World Cup total in rout of Netherlands | Cricket News

Beth Mooney (Andrew Matthews/PA via AP) Australia continued their dominant run at the Women’s T20 World Cup with a crushing 98-run win over the Netherlands on Saturday. The defending champions posted 219/6, equalling the highest total in the tournament’s history and crossing the 200-run mark in a Women’s T20 World Cup for the first time.Beth…

Shubman Gill breaks silence on Rohit Sharma’s ODI future: ‘It is a good kind of headache’ | Cricket News

Shubman Gill breaks silence on Rohit Sharma’s ODI future: ‘It is a good kind of headache’ | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma (BCCI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Chennai: With Yashasvi Jaiswal scoring his second century in the last three ODIs, the pressure is mounting on the selectors to decide the future of veteran Rohit Sharma. Although the 39-year-old survived a jittery start in the third ODI, he went on to score an eye-catching 79 and put…

Netherlands vs Sweden confirmed teams and full line ups for fascinating Group F clash

Netherlands vs Sweden confirmed teams and full line ups for fascinating Group F clash

The Netherlands will be aiming for a first win at this year’s World Cup but standing in their way is a Sweden side high on confidence after thumping Tunisia in Monterrey. Despite the air conditioning inside the Houston Stadium, things will be heating up Oranje following a draw with a spirited Japan team in their…

Prasidh Krishna’s five-for, Yashasvi Jaiswal’s unbeaten 110 power India to 3-0 series sweep over Afghanistan | Cricket News

Prasidh Krishna’s five-for, Yashasvi Jaiswal’s unbeaten 110 power India to 3-0 series sweep over Afghanistan | Cricket News

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Prasidh Krishna (AP Photos) Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed an unbeaten 110 while Rohit Sharma made a fluent 79 as India thrashed Afghanistan by nine wickets in Chennai on Saturday to complete a 3-0 clean sweep in the ODI series.Chasing a modest target of 219, the Indian openers made light work of the task…