Gaby Lewis leads Ireland to crushing win over Zimbabwe
Gaby Lewis scored an unbeaten half-century as Ireland cruised to a crushing 10-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in their rain-affected first One Day International in Harare.
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Watch: Rohit Sharma's Switch-Hit Six Leaves Fans And Commentators Stunned During 3rd T20I Against Afghanistan
Indian cricket team Rohit Sharma slammed a record fifth century to guide his side to a hard-fought victory over Afghanistan in the third T20I encounter in Bengaluru on Wednesday. It was a trademark innings from the veteran batter who showcased the full range of his explosive batting and his knock consisted 11 fours and 8 massive sixes. One of the shots that left both fans and commentators stunned was a switch-hit six off the bowling of Sharafuddin Ashraf. During the 12th over of the match, Rohit pulled off a spectacular switch off the spinner's bowling to send the ball flying into the stands over deep backward point.
Watch: DJ Plays Big Show's WWE Music As Azam Khan Comes Out To Bat During Third T20I vs New Zealand. Internet Left Fuming
The Pakistan cricket team fans are not happy after the DJ at the University Oval, Dunedin played wrestler Big Show's World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) entrance music for wicket-keeper Azam Khan during the third T20I match against New Zealand on Wednesday. As Azam came out to bat in the 11th over of the Pakistan innings, the DJ played the music in the stadium and it enraged a lot of fans. The supporters were not happy on social media and many of them accused the DJ of 'body shaming' the Pakistan cricket team player. The cricketer scored just 10 before he was dismissed by Matt Henry.
Ritika Sajdeh's Three-Word Reaction To Rohit Sharma's Record T20I Ton Breaks Internet
It was a sensational performance from Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma as he slammed a record fifth T20I century to guide his team to victory against Afghanistan in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Rohit became the first batter to score five centuries in the shortest format of the sport - adding another feather to his already illustrious career. The Indian cricket team finally needed two Super Overs to clinch the match and Rohit ended up being the top performer. Wife Ritika Sajdeh took to social media to react to his feat and she posted a picture on her Instagram along with a short caption -"Special, just special."
"It Wasn't Communicated": Afghanistan Coach's Sharp Take On Super Over Rules Confusion
A double Super Over in international cricket is unprecedented. As India and Afghanistan squared off in the one-over tie-breaker twice on Wednesday, there emerged big confusion over the rules that weren't explained in time. India skipper Rohit Sharma's decision to retire hurt (or retired out) before the conclusion of the first Super Over triggered a huge debate that even Afghanistan coach Johnathan Trott failed to understand. At the end of the match, Trott revealed that there was hardly any communication between the players and the officials as the second Super Over was required to be played.
Prabhas And Team Of Salaar Receive RCB Jersey - Picture Breaks Internet
The management of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore gifted a jersey to the team of Salaar and the picture has gone viral on social media. Actor Prabhas, who is well known for the 'Bahubali' movies, was also present at the success party of the movie and he posed with the RCB jersey. RCB will be looking to win their maiden IPL title in the upcoming 2024 season of the competition and with stalwarts like Virat Kohli and Faf Du Plessis among their ranks, they will be quite confident.
"Wish I Had Put In...": Sumit Nagal Jokes About His Passion For Cricket Over Tennis
India's rising tennis star Sumit Nagal joked about how he wished he had put more effort into tennis in his childhood rather than spending time playing cricket on the streets. Nagal who has been in love with cricket since his childhood, visited one of the most iconic cricket stadiums in the world - Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). The moment he held the bat, Nagal took a trip down memory lane remembering the days he used to play cricket but now wishing that he should have invested those hours in tennis.
"The 4 Players On Bench...": Rohit Sharma's Blunt Take On T20 World Cup Squad
India captain Rohit Sharma returned to form after back-to-back ducks in the T20I series against Afghanistan, scoring an unbeaten ton in the 3rd T20I. Other than Rohit, Rinku Singh also rose to the occasion, stitching an unbeaten partnership of 190 runs with the skipper to take the team from 22/4 to 212/4. After the game, Rohit was asked about the T20 World Cup combinations and the mindset he, as well as the head coach Rahul Dravid have on the matter. Rohit gave a rather blunt response, saying he knows it is not possible to keep everyone happy.