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Australia vs West Indies Live Score Updates 1st T20I

AUS vs WI, 1st T20I Live Updates: David Warner led the charge with the bat to help Australia post 213/7 against West Indies in the first T20I in Hobart on Friday. Warner smashed 12 fours and one six on his way to a 36-ball 70 at the Blundstone Arena. Josh Inglis and Tim David also played knocks of 39 and 37, respectively, to take Australia past the 200-run mark. Earlier, West Indies had won the toss and opted to bowl in the first T20I. (Live Scorecard)

Not Virat Kohli And Faf Du Plessis - Sunil Gavaskar Picks Best Opening Pair In IPL Right Now

Legendary Indian cricket team batter Sunil Gavaskar believes that the Chennai Super Kings duo of Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway are the best opening pair in the Indian Premier League (IPL) right now. Gavaskar was all praise for the two batters who played a massive role in guiding CSK to their record-equalling fifth title and placed them above the high-profile Royal Challengers Bangalore opening pair of Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli. In a recent interaction, Gavaskar was all praise for Conway and Ruturaj with a special emphasis on how they eased the pressure on CSK's No.4 and No. 5 batters.

200 In Just 136 Balls: Pathum Nissanka Breaks 24-Year-Old Record Held By Sanath Jayasuriya

Pathum Nissanka became the first Sri Lankan to score an ODI double century, powering the hosts to an immense 381 against Afghanistan at Pallekele in their series opener on Friday. The opener finished unbeaten on 210 to break the island nation's longstanding record of 189 by Sanath Jayasuriya against India in 2000. It was also the joint fifth-highest individual score in ODIs. Sri Lanka's 381-3 was also their highest at the ground and the team's fourth-highest on record.

"Not True...": AB De Villiers' Stunning U-Turn After Comment On Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma

Amid doubts over Virat Kohli's return to the side for the remainder of the Test series against England, former South Africa captain AB de Villiers had dropped a bombshell, claiming that the star batter and his wife Anushka Sharma are expecting their second child. Kohli had pulled out of the India squad for the first two Tests against England, citing personal reason. It is still not known whether Kohli will take any part in the remainder of the series. On his YouTube live, de Villiers was asked if he has spoken to Virat Kohli and whether he is fine or not.

"Getting Too Caught Up...": Ex-India Star Fires Big Warning To Rohit Sharma, Namedrops MS Dhoni

Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar has urged star batter Rohit Sharma to focus on his game instead of captaincy. India captain Rohit Sharma is going through to rough patch in the ongoing five-match Test series against England. He has managed scores of 24, 39, 14 and 13 in the first two Tests. Speaking on Rohit's form, Manjrekar feels that the star batter has overburdened himself with the weight of captaincy, and it is causing a negative impact on his batting.

Interview Quotes Ravindra Jadeja's Father Saying Relationship 'Strained'. India Star's 'Scripted' Reply

Indian cricket team all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja took to social media to react to his father's explosive interview where he alleged strained relationships with his son and daughter-in-law Rivaba. Jadeja posted a picture with a detailed answer to the ongoing situation that said - “All the things stated in the absurd interview of Divya Bhaskar are meaningless and untrue. There is something to be said on one side. Which I deny. The efforts being made to tarnish the image of my wife are indeed condemnable and indecent. I also have a lot to say which is better if I don't say it publicly,” Jadeja posted on X (formerly Twitter). He also included the caption - 'Let's ignore what's said in scripted interviews".

Big Blow To India! Report Claims Star Batter To Miss Last 3 Tests Against England

Indian cricket team batter Shreyas Iyer may end up missing the last three Tests against England in the five-match series due to injury. According to a report by Indian Express, Iyer has complained of stiffness on his back and pain in his groin area while batting and that can lead to the batter not playing the remaining matches. The report further claimed that although the kits of all the India cricketers were sent to Rajkot from Visakhapatnam, Iyer's equipment was sent to his home in Mumbai. The next possible step for Iyer is expected to be a rehabilitation process at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru.

David Warner Becomes First Australian To Make 100 Appearances In All Formats

Experienced opener David Warner on Friday became the first player from Australia to make 100 appearances in all formats of cricket following his inclusion in Australia's playing XI for the first T20I clash against West Indies on Friday. Warner making his 100th appearance in the T20I, joined the likes of former skipper Aaron Finch (103) and star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell (100) to become just the third Australian player to achieve the feat. Overall Warner joins the elite company of India's stalwart batter Virat Kohli and New Zealand's Ross Taylor to become the third man to represent his country a hundred times in all formats.

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Australia vs West Indies Live Score Updates 1st T20I

Not Virat Kohli And Faf Du Plessis - Sunil Gavaskar Picks Best Opening Pair In IPL Right Now

200 In Just 136 Balls: Pathum Nissanka Breaks 24-Year-Old Record Held By Sanath Jayasuriya

"Not True...": AB De Villiers' Stunning U-Turn After Comment On Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma

"Getting Too Caught Up...": Ex-India Star Fires Big Warning To Rohit Sharma, Namedrops MS Dhoni

Interview Quotes Ravindra Jadeja's Father Saying Relationship 'Strained'. India Star's 'Scripted' Reply

Big Blow To India! Report Claims Star Batter To Miss Last 3 Tests Against England

David Warner Becomes First Australian To Make 100 Appearances In All Formats