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India Women vs Australia Women 1st ODI Live Score Updates

IND-W vs AUS-W Live Updates, 1st ODI: India take on Australia in the first Women's ODI of a three-match series at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. After registering a famous win in the one-off Test earlier this month, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side look to put on a similar show in the ODIs. However, India will be vary of the threat possessed by a wounded Australia side, which has won four of the last five encounters between the two sides. All matches will be played at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. (Live Scorecard)

India vs South Africa - "Everybody Was Abusing Me...": KL Rahul Hits Out After Slamming Century

Indian middle-order batter KL Rahul on Wednesday opened up on outside noise and social media scrutiny following a Test comeback hundred against South Africa in Centurion. Rahul was lauded for his efforts in tough batting conditions in the first innings, notching his eighth Test century (101 in 137 balls, with 14 fours and four sixes) in a total of just 245. Virat Kohli's 38 was the next best for the tourists, who were bowled out in the first session of day two.

RCB Coach Explains Decision To Sign Yash Dayal, Alzarri Joseph In IPL 2024 Auction

Royal Challengers Bangalore were quite busy in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction, engaging in intense battles with other franchises for their priority picks. While RCB couldn't land Australia captain Pat Cummins despite bidding over INR 20 crore for the star cricketer, they did manage to land Yash Dayal and Alazarri Joseph. RCB's decision to lodge high bids for both Dayal and Joseph didn't go down well with a section of fans who questioned the team's strategy at the auction.

After Bagging Multi-Crore Deal At IPL Auction, This Uncapped Indian Star Wants To Buy House For Parents

Shubam Dubey's life took a turn for the better when Rajasthan Royals acquired him for Rs 5.60 crore in the recent IPL player auction, and that sunny moment has washed away all those early turmoil in the Vidarbha man's life. Dubey, an aggressive middle-order batter who impressed in the recent Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with a strike rate of 185, had seen his father taking up odd jobs like selling paan to buy a cricket kit for him.

'Cricket Is Being Dominated By...': South Africa Legend Makes Explosive Statement

He was instrumental in exposing BCCI to the whole new world of commercialisation of the game's broadcast but former Cricket South Africa president Dr Ali Bacher doesn't like only three boards "marginalising" others in order to enjoy complete hegemony. It is no secret that India, Australia and England cricket boards decide the cricket calendar and Bacher, who brought the Proteas cricket to mainstream, post-apartheid, isn't amused at all. "When I was the chairman of ICC's development committee, my objective was to spread the game. It's not happening today. Cricket today is dominated by India, Australia, England. South Africa has been marginalised, Pakistan has been marginalised, West Indies has been marginalised. That's not good," Bacher, now 81, told PTI during an exclusive interview while watching the India and South Africa opening Test.

Watch: "Crocodile Jaw..." - Pakistan Star Roasted Once Again For Dropped Catch Against Australia

Pakistan cricket team star Abdullah Shafique was once again criticised heavily after he dropped a sitter at first slip to provide a lifeline to Mitchell Marsh on Day 3 of the second Test match against Australia in Melbourne. It was a straightforward chance but he ended up closing his hands too soon and the ball bounced out much to the disappointment of Pakistan. Shafique had earlier dropped a catch from David Warner in the first innings and former Australia slip fielder Mark Waugh was not impressed.“Like a crocodile jaw trying to take a catch. Get him out of there,” Waugh said on commentary.

"Don, Sarkaar...Which Title Suits Jaya Ji?": Ishan Kishan Asks Amitabh Bachchan. Reply Is...

Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan appeared in an episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) along with Indian women's cricket team opener Smriti Mandhana. The episode was filled with hilarious conversations and a question asked by Kishan regarding Jaya Bachchan has gone viral on social media. During the episode, Kishan named four movies from Amitabh Bachchan's filmography and asked him to choose the title that aptly describes his wife Jaya Bachchan. Amitabh did not hesitate one bit as he said that it is 'sarkar' leaving everyone in the audience in splits.

Clamour grows for more women's tests among 'Big Three'

NEW DELHI : Two mouth-watering clashes in and around Mumbai this month involving the "Big Three" have whetted the appetite for more test matches in the women's game and at least one cricket administrator has said he is pushing the idea.

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India Women vs Australia Women 1st ODI Live Score Updates

India vs South Africa - "Everybody Was Abusing Me...": KL Rahul Hits Out After Slamming Century

RCB Coach Explains Decision To Sign Yash Dayal, Alzarri Joseph In IPL 2024 Auction

After Bagging Multi-Crore Deal At IPL Auction, This Uncapped Indian Star Wants To Buy House For Parents

'Cricket Is Being Dominated By...': South Africa Legend Makes Explosive Statement

Watch: "Crocodile Jaw..." - Pakistan Star Roasted Once Again For Dropped Catch Against Australia

"Don, Sarkaar...Which Title Suits Jaya Ji?": Ishan Kishan Asks Amitabh Bachchan. Reply Is...

Clamour grows for more women's tests among 'Big Three'