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Big Jasprit Bumrah Surprise In India vs Pakistan Women's T20 World Cup Game

Jasprit Bumrah has received a well-earned rest after starring for India in a 2-0 home Test series win over Bangladesh. However, while Team India plays on in the three-match T20I series, Bumrah has been spending his time in a different sphere of cricket. The pacer - recently crowned as the No. 1 Test bowler in the ICC rankings - was spotted during the blockbuster India-Pakistan game during the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup 2024, where India ended up winning the game with seven balls to spare.

Openers Abhishek, Samson Seek To Impress As India Eye Convincing T20I Series Win

An India so dominant that Bangladesh is admittedly clueless about how to match the "skills and mentality" of Suryakumar Yadav's men. The script is not expected to deviate much when the two sides clash in the second T20 International on Wednesday with the home team's young mavericks proving more than a handful for the full-strength visitors. Bangladesh have hardly looked like the plucky opponents that they are hyped to be but India have looked every bit the marauding force that loves to intimidate on home turf.

Women's T20 World Cup Semi-Final Scenario: How India Benefits From New Zealand Beating Australia

Team India's campaign in the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 suffered a significant blow as Harmanpreet Kaur and Co. lost their opening fixture against New Zealand. Though Team India bounced back with a victory against Pakistan in the second match, the semi-final qualification from the group stage of the tournament is still quite tricky. As New Zealand take on Australia in the T20 World Cup match on Tuesday, the Indian team will be cheering for the White Ferns in order to boost their hopes of reaching the next round.

Pakistan Stars Wreak Havoc, But Fall Short Of Mammoth Indian Record

Pakistan Test skipper Shan Masood and opener Abdullah Shafique toppled records with an indelible partnership on the opening day of the first Test against England in Multan on Monday. On a grassy surface that was dry on a closer look, Masood and Shafique tested England's inexperienced bowlers to their limits on a sunny day in Multan. After Pakistan lost young opener Saim Ayub early to Gus Atkinson in the first session, Masood and Shafique forged a sensational 253-run stand for the second wicket. The duo etched their name into the history book by stitching up the fourth-highest stand for the second wicket in the history of Pakistan Test cricket.

Pakistan Star, Who 'Has Better Record Than Virat Kohli', Slams Test Ton Against England

Pakistan cricket team batter Abdullah Shafique returned to form with a brilliant century on Day 1 of the first Test match against England in Multan on Monday. Shafique looked in tremendous touch as he slammed 102 off 184 deliveries before getting dismissed by Gus Atkinson. It was a significant knock for the Pakistan cricketer who scored three ducks in the last three matches. Even Pakistan skipper Shan Masood was asked about Shafique's form but he defended his teammate with a reference to India batter Virat Kohli. Masood pointed out that after 19 Tests, Shafique's record was actually better than Kohli.

On Suryakumar Yadav's Captaincy, Debutants Mayank Yadav, Nitish Reddy's Honest Verdict

Mayank Yadav and Nitish Kumar Reddy were expectedly nervous ahead of their India debut in the first T20 International against Bangladesh here but the newcomers said skipper Suryakumar Yadav helped them stay calm with his comforting words. Mayank, the 21-year-old pace sensation, made his debut here on Sunday after recovering from a recurring abdominal strain after playing only four matches in this year's IPL. He impressed in the first match returning with figures of 1/21 from his four overs.

Ireland claim just their second ODI victory over South Africa

Ireland claimed just their second ODI victory over South Africa as half-centuries from Paul Stirling and Harry Tector contributed to a 69-run consolation triumph in Abu Dhabi.

Sophie Ecclestone Stars As England Crush South Africa By Seven Wickets

England put up an all-round show to outplay South Africa by seven wickets for their second successive win in the Women's T20 World Cup in Sharjah on Monday. England's four-pronged spin attack led by Sophie Ecclestone (2/15) strangulated South Africa in the death overs to restrict them to 124/6 after they opted to bat on a tricky wicket. In reply, England lost two wickets inside nine overs, but thereafter opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge (43 off 43) and Nat Sciver-Brunt (48 not out from 36b; 6x4) took complete control of the chase, romping home with four balls to spare.

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Big Jasprit Bumrah Surprise In India vs Pakistan Women's T20 World Cup Game

Openers Abhishek, Samson Seek To Impress As India Eye Convincing T20I Series Win

Women's T20 World Cup Semi-Final Scenario: How India Benefits From New Zealand Beating Australia

Pakistan Stars Wreak Havoc, But Fall Short Of Mammoth Indian Record

Pakistan Star, Who 'Has Better Record Than Virat Kohli', Slams Test Ton Against England

On Suryakumar Yadav's Captaincy, Debutants Mayank Yadav, Nitish Reddy's Honest Verdict

Ireland claim just their second ODI victory over South Africa

Sophie Ecclestone Stars As England Crush South Africa By Seven Wickets