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Pakistan’s Kamran Ghulam, compared to Steve Smith by Nasser Hussain, made a spectacular Test debut with a century against England in Multan on Tuesday. His 118 off 224 balls helped stabilize Pakistan after early trouble. Ghulam's partnership with Saim Ayub was crucial, showcasing a balance of aggression and resilience under pressure. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/WHSjAaD

Pakistan women's team met a dismal fate in their T20 World Cup match against New Zealand, getting dismissed for just 56 while chasing a modest 110. Despite restrictive bowling, poor shot selection and dropped catches contributed to their downfall, leading to criticism from ex-players and experts, including Basit Ali who lashed out on the team in his analysis. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/uKjEC4D

Olympic medallist shooter Manu Bhaker plans to resume training in November and compete next year. Bhaker, who took a break to recover from injuries, emphasized her excitement for the ISSF World Cup Final and its importance for young athletes. She recently made history by winning two Olympic bronzes, solidifying her status in Indian sports. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/t4MUupe

India's Women's T20 World Cup semifinal hopes hinge on Pakistan's performance against New Zealand. If Pakistan wins, India advances due to a higher net run rate. Otherwise, New Zealand secures the final semifinal spot. Australia remains undefeated and qualifies from Group A. A victory for Pakistan would clear the path for India to advance to the semifinals. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/xOEKwrc

India's chances for a Women's T20 World Cup semifinal spot dimmed after a nine-run defeat to Australia. Despite finishing second in Group A, India's progression depends on Pakistan beating New Zealand in Monday's match. A Pakistan win would advance India on net run rate, while a New Zealand victory would secure the last semifinal spot for them. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/oQ1YvDp

Sanju Samson, after a spell of poor form, made a grand comeback by scoring a rapid century in the T20I series against Bangladesh. Reflecting on his journey, he credited his resilience and the unwavering support from the Indian team for his success, which led to India's 3-0 series victory. Reflecting on his recent struggles, the 29-year-old admitted he had doubts about receiving another chance after his two ducks in Sri Lanka. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/7Sn9psB

Sanju Samson's stellar 111 off 47 balls, featuring eight sixes and 11 fours, secured India's highest-ever T20I score of 297/6 against Bangladesh. His century, the second-fastest by an Indian in T20I history, contributed to India's 133-run victory and 3-0 series sweep. Samson emphasized continuous improvement and the vital support from team leadership. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/n0RQgf8

In a thrilling T20I match against Bangladesh, Mayank Yadav shone by taking a wicket on the first ball, joining an elite group of Indian bowlers. Sanju Samson made history as the first Indian wicketkeeper-batter to score a T20I century, with an explosive 111 off 47 balls. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/9wWX7iR

Rishabh Pant's triumphant return to Test cricket after a severe car accident, highlighted by a century and ICC Men's T20 World Cup win, captivates fans. His cryptic midnight post on X fuels speculation. Pant joins India's squad for the upcoming Test series against New Zealand, led by Rohit Sharma, starting October 16. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/0uWX2d1

Australia secured a commanding nine-wicket victory over Pakistan, extending their winning streak in the Women's T20 World Cup to 14 matches. Spinner Ashleigh Gardner claimed 4-21, bundling Pakistan out for 82. Despite skipper Alyssa Healy retiring hurt, Australia chased down the target in 11 overs. Pakistan's semi-final hopes are now in jeopardy after their second loss in three matches. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/UitowuZ

Rinku Singh's journey from modest beginnings to recognition in Indian cricket is marked by his crucial role in IPL 2023 and a challenging international debut. Despite reduced playing time, his resilience and team-first approach shine, as evidenced by his strategic batting in the recent T20I match. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/umi6zO2

Salomon Rondon grabbed a second-half equaliser as Venezuela held Argentina to a 1-1 draw in South America's 2026 World Cup qualifiers while 10-man Bolivia upset Colombia 1-0. The move has paid off, with Thursday's 1-0 win coming after a 4-0 rout of Venezuela at the same venue in September. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/2ZKUaPB

Ramiz Raja criticised the Multan pitch for not aiding the Pakistani bowling attack after over 1,500 runs were scored in just four days during the first Test against England. England notched a record-breaking 823/7 declared, leaving Pakistani bowlers frustrated and questioning the pitch quality. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/HFQmCxc

Former cricketer Basit Ali criticized the Pakistan team following their poor performance against England in the Multan Test. He particularly noted Babar Azam's continued poor form and suggested he take a break. Basit also expressed concerns over skipper Shan Masood's batting position and leadership skills. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/CldRk3s

Hardik Pandya’s impressive 32 off 19 balls and a remarkable running catch highlighted India’s victory in the second T20I against Bangladesh. Varun Chakravarty’s economical bowling, conceding just 19 runs for two wickets, and key half-centuries from Nitish Kumar Reddy and Rinku Singh propelled India to 221/9, aiming for a 2-0 series win. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/wSxLK8R

Australia's dominating 60-run win over New Zealand in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup puts them atop Group A, complicating India's route to the semifinals. India must win their next two matches convincingly to improve their net run rate and secure a top-two spot. New Zealand and Pakistan remain strong contenders in the race. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/XqgZU98

Australia secured a commanding 60-run victory over New Zealand in the Women's T20 World Cup, leading Group A with outstanding performances from Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney, and Megan Schutt. New Zealand's loss affects their net run rate and opens opportunities for India and Pakistan to advance in the tournament standings, pending their upcoming matches. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/GbK7aZx

Australia secured a dominant 60-run victory over New Zealand in the Women's T20 World Cup, powered by Beth Mooney's 40 runs and a strong bowling performance. New Zealand were dismissed for 88, with Megan Schutt taking 3/3. Australia's win puts them atop Group A with two consecutive wins, establishing their strong position in the tournament. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/X1uJFHz

Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya dedicates time to his son Agastya after separating from Natasa Stankovic, sharing heartwarming moments on social media. Currently part of India's T20I squad against Bangladesh, Pandya's impressive performance includes an unbeaten 39-run knock that led India to victory in the first match. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/PmlOJYD

England secured their second consecutive win in the Women's T20 World Cup by defeating South Africa by seven wickets. Sophie Ecclestone's impressive spin bowling restricted South Africa to 124/6. Chasing the target, Danni Wyatt-Hodge and Nat Sciver-Brunt’s vital partnership guided England to victory with four balls remaining. Ecclestone and Sarah Glenn stood out in England’s bowling attack. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/fMVPine

Ajinkya Rahane emphasized the importance of granting players freedom and confidence after leading Mumbai to win the Irani Cup, ending a 27-year drought. The Mumbai Cricket Association rewarded the team with Rs 1 crore. Sarfaraz Khan credited his unbeaten 222 runs to a promise made to his injured brother, highlighting personal motivation behind the team's success. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/q74tJ2W

India secured a crucial win against Pakistan in the women's T20 World Cup on Sunday but remained at the fifth position in Group A due to their net run rate. Sanjay Manjrekar expressed disappointment over India's slow chase, while opening batter Smriti Mandhana acknowledged that they could have made a better start to their run-chase. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/YfysGJv

Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy expressed relief and joy after returning to Team India following a three-year hiatus, capturing three wickets against Bangladesh. Despite challenges including injuries, Chakravarthy credited his preparation in TNPL and guidance from Ravichandran Ashwin. His return marks the second-highest number of T20Is missed between two appearances for India, trailing only Khaleel Ahmed. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/7iPYeaA

India's T20 World Cup final earlier this year between India and South Africa featured a clever ploy by Rishabh Pant who delayed proceedings, breaking Heinrich Klaasen's momentum. This tactical move, alongside Suryakumar Yadav's catch and Hardik Pandya's crucial spell, helped India secure a thrilling seven-run victory over South Africa in the final. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/3uGcyaf

PR Sreejesh, retired Indian hockey legend, is confident younger goalkeepers will fill his shoes. He is now coaching the national U-21 team, aiming for the 2025 Junior World Cup and future Olympics. He also supports the revival of the Hockey India League for nurturing young talent. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/W41oLPl

Indian women's cricket team faced a 58-run defeat against New Zealand at the Dubai International Stadium. Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, and Harmanpreet Kaur's early dismissals led to a dismal batting performance, chasing 161. Despite efforts in fielding and fitness, errors allowed New Zealand to capitalize and post a challenging total. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ZJsY3AX

Controversy erupted during India's Women's T20 World Cup match against New Zealand over a disputed runout of Amelia Kerr. Believing the over had ended, Sophie Devine pushed for an extra run, but Harmanpreet's unexpected throw led to Kerr's dismissal. The debate intensified as the umpire's over call came before the run, sparking wide online discussion. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/D6bqFQP

Babar Azam resigned as Pakistan's white-ball captain. Rashid Latif supports the move, believing it will improve Babar's batting. Latif suggests new captaincy candidates, advocating for leadership qualities reminiscent of Imran Khan and Younus Khan. He anticipates a new leader emerging for Pakistan after the Champions Trophy scheduled for early next year. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/xtvzfy4

Rishabh Pant, known for his ever-present smile and sense of humour, celebrates his 27th birthday. He made a remarkable comeback after a year-long hiatus due to a car accident, scoring his sixth Test century against Bangladesh and securing his place as India's first-choice wicketkeeper-batsman ahead of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/4L9Hn0x

Pakistan clinched a 31-run victory over Sri Lanka in their Women's T20 World Cup opener in Sharjah. Despite early setbacks, captain Sana's crucial 30 runs lifted Pakistan to a competitive 117. Effective bowling by Sadia Iqbal and support from her teammates ensured Sri Lanka fell short of the target, setting up an exciting clash against India next. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/RMPTQ3h

The Indian women's team, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, will face New Zealand in their T20 World Cup opener. Coach Amol Muzumdar on Thursday confirmed Harmanpreet's new batting position at No. 3, with emphasis on improved fitness and fielding. Muzumdar highlighted the influence of the Women's Premier League in shaping the current squad. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ys1F9A7

In a rare display of frustration, MS Dhoni punched a screen after Chennai Super Kings lost to Royal Challengers Bangalore in a crucial IPL match earlier this year. Harbhajan Singh revealed the incident, noting Dhoni's disappointment possibly stemmed from his shattered dream of retiring with the trophy. Despite the loss, neither team made it to the final. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/8avmF6s

Virat Kohli charmed fans by graciously accepting a bat from Bangladesh's Mehidy Hasan Miraz and thanking him in Bengali. India wrapped up a 2-0 Test series win against Bangladesh with victories in Kanpur and Chennai. They're now preparing for a T20I series against Bangladesh, followed by Test matches against New Zealand and the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/17YwzKp

Babar Azam announced his resignation from the Pakistan men's white-ball cricket team captaincy to prioritize his performance and personal life. He expressed gratitude for the support received, emphasizing his anticipation to contribute as a player without the additional captaincy responsibilities. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/vzDJy8M

The SA20 auction saw MI Cape Town securing Reeza Hendricks as the highest bid at R4.30 million. Other significant picks included Richard Gleeson to Sunrisers Eastern Cape for R2.3 million and Evin Lewis to Pretoria Capitals for R1.5 million. Shamar Joseph's acquisition by Durban's Super Giants for R425K was noted as a potential master stroke. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/hFx8Yt3

Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood's press conference saw an awkward moment when a journalist's question prompted intervention from Pakistan Cricket Board's media director, Sami ul Hasan. Concern over Masood and his team's performance underlined recent criticism of the PCB and selectors following poor results, such as the recent 0-2 Test defeat by Bangladesh. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/UKjVnRf

Former England captain Michael Vaughan sparks controversy on social media by commenting that India is playing 'Bazball' during their aggressive batting in the second Test against Bangladesh. Indian fans rebuke, asserting their nation's long history of such play, crediting pioneers like Sehwag and Pant. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/BihMIkE