IPL news: Delhi Capitals unlikely heroes Lalit Yadav and Axar Patel
Lalit Yadav and Axar Patel proved to be the unlikely heroes that helped Delhi Capitals stun Mumbai Indians by four wickets in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.
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Beating England means a lot to Caribbean people, say Ambrose
A series win over England was a welcome boost to Caribbean cricket but does not necessarily mean West Indies have turned the corner long term, former bowling great Curtly Ambrose said on Sunday.
Shantha Rangaswamy bats for Smriti Mandhana to be next India captain
Smriti Mandhana's knack of taking responsibility while being consistent makes her the ideal candidate to replace the veteran Mithali Raj at the helm, former captain Shantha Rangaswamy said on Sunday after India's elimination in the group stage in the ODI Women's World Cup. The Mithali Raj-led side, who were the last edition's runners-up, lost to South Africa by three wickets to make a premature exit from the showpiece, capping an inconsistent show.
England beaten by West Indies to go five Test series without victory
England were handed a 10-wicket hammering by the West Indies early on day four of the third Test in Grenada to go five Test series without victory.
Women’s World Cup: India looking ahead after last-ball heartache
India were knocked out of the World Cup in New Zealand after a three-wicket defeat to South Africa was sealed with the final ball of the game as Mignon du Preez’s unbeaten 52 took the Proteas over the line.
Mark Wood: England fast bowler undergoes surgery on injured elbow
England fast bowler Mark Wood has undergone surgery on a right elbow injury sustained during the drawn first Test against West Indies.
Women's World Cup: Infighting, inconsistency plagued India's campaign; 'time to look beyond Mithali and Jhulan'
ICC Women's World Cup. The runners-up finish five years ago had changed the face of women's cricket and considering the massive strides the game made since that final in 2017, there were expectations that India would go all the way this time.
I've not really thought about my future: Mithali Raj on retirement call
Women's World Cup, but veteran India captain Mithali Raj on Sunday said it's not the right time to take a call on her future just after the country's heart-breaking exit from the showpiece. The 39-year-old Raj, the lone women cricketer to have played in six World Cups after making her maiden appearance 22 years ago, said she has not even come out of the disappointment of failing to qualify for the semifinals after India's three-wicket loss to South Africa. "You've not given me even an hour to think about my future, to go through and process what has just happened today," Raj said in the post-match virtual media interaction, replying to a query about future plans.