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"Fruit Ki Dukaan": Ex-Spinner's Brutal Take On Pakistan's T20 World Cup Jersey

The Pakistan cricket team and the Indian cricket team suffered big losses on Tuesday. The former lost a T20I to England while the latter lost to Australia. For both the heavyweights, the losses will increase concerns a month ahead of the T20 World Cup. The defeats left former Pakistan cricket team spinner Danish Kaneria disappointed. Kaneria, who is Pakistan's highest wicket-taking spinner in Tests with 261 scalps, said the teams need to pull up their socks.

Swimmers Elvis Hazarika, Rimo Saha first relay team from India to cross North Channel

The ace swimmers also became the first from their respective states to successfully cross the North Channel, a strait between north-eastern Northern Ireland and south-western Scotland, in relay swimming. The duo is the first Asian relay team to cross the North Channel and Hazarika is the oldest swimmer from India to achieve the feat in 14 hours and 38 minutes. "I have been waiting for this day since a long time.

Suryakumar Yadav leapfrogs Babar Azam to 3rd spot in ICC T20I rankings

Suryakumar Yadav has replaced Pakistan captain Babar Azam to occupy the third spot in the T20I batter's list in the latest ICC Men's Player Rankings issued on Wednesday. Yadav impressed with a classy 46 during India's four-wicket loss to Australia in the opening match of their three-game series at Mohali on Tuesday. The knock helped him to close in on Pakistan opener Mohammad Rizwan at the top of the T20I batter's chart. The right-hander dethroned Babar from the third spot, with Rizwan now just 45 rating points ahead of him. Rizwan hit a half-century in Pakistan's loss to England in Karachi on Tuesday and maintains a narrow advantage at the top of the rankings with a career-high total of 825 rating points.

Smriti Mandhana Breaks Big ODI Record Of Mithali Raj, Placed 3rd In Global List

Indian women's cricket team's batting talisman Smriti Mandhana has another feather in her cap. The stylish left-handed opening batter became the third Indian woman to reach the landmark of 3000 runs in ODI cricket while batting in the second ODI against England on Wednesday.

Watch: Fan Gifts Virat Kohli A Painting During Training Session In Mohali

In a heartwarming gesture, a fan gifted Virat Kohli a handmade painting of the player in Mohali. The brief moment of joy for the fan came when Kohli and other players of the Indian team were entering the ground of the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium for their practice session ahead of the first T20I match against Australia. While gifting her art work to Kohli, the fan also got herself photographed with the player. The Punjab Cricket Association later shared the video of the heart-touching moment on social media.

"Not Worth It": Salman Butt's Scathing Criticism Of Bhuvneshwar Kumar After India's Loss To Australia In Mohali T20I

Veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was under the scanner once again after he conceded 16 runs in the penultimate over as India lost the first T20I against Australia at the IS Bindra Cricket Stadium in Mohali. Bhuvneshwar leaked 52 runs from his quota of four overs as Australia chased down a mammoth target of 209 with ease. While analysing the the match, former Pakistan captain Salman Butt criticised India's team selection, saying that Bhuvneshwar doesn't offer any threat to opposition with decent batters.

India Women vs England Women, 2nd ODI Live Score: India Face England, Eye Series Win

IND-W vs ENG-W, 2nd ODI Live Updates: India Women will take on England in the second ODI of the three-match series at the St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury. The visitors made a promising start to the three-match ODI series against England, with a thumping seven-wicket win on Sunday, at the County Ground in Hove. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side is eyeing to seal the deal with a win in this game while England will be looking to equalise the series. This series will also serve as a farewell to veteran seamer Jhulan Goswami, who would bow out of international cricket after the third ODI on September 24. (LIVE SCORECARD)

Suryakumar Yadav Overtakes Babar Azam To Go 3rd In ICC T20I Rankings

India batter Suryakumar Yadav and all-rounder Hardik Pandya have made huge gains in the ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings after fine efforts in the opening T20I of their three-match series against Australia in Mohali on Tuesday, with the former overtaking Pakistan's Babar Azam to gain the third spot. Yadav has moved up one slot after scoring 46 off 25 balls while Pandya's knock of 71 in 30 balls has lifted him 22 places to 65th position. Pandya has also overtaken Australia's Glenn Maxwell to take the fifth position among all-rounders.

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"Fruit Ki Dukaan": Ex-Spinner's Brutal Take On Pakistan's T20 World Cup Jersey

Swimmers Elvis Hazarika, Rimo Saha first relay team from India to cross North Channel

Suryakumar Yadav leapfrogs Babar Azam to 3rd spot in ICC T20I rankings

Smriti Mandhana Breaks Big ODI Record Of Mithali Raj, Placed 3rd In Global List

Watch: Fan Gifts Virat Kohli A Painting During Training Session In Mohali

"Not Worth It": Salman Butt's Scathing Criticism Of Bhuvneshwar Kumar After India's Loss To Australia In Mohali T20I

India Women vs England Women, 2nd ODI Live Score: India Face England, Eye Series Win

Suryakumar Yadav Overtakes Babar Azam To Go 3rd In ICC T20I Rankings