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Watch: Shaheen Afridi Wins Battle Against Babar Azam, Rattles Stumps Of Pakistan Captain In PSL Match

Pakistan pacer and Lahore Qalandars captain, Shaheen Afridi, was on top his powers during a Pakistan Super League match against the Babar Azam-led Peshawar Zalmi. The 22-year-old produced one of the finest new balls spells as he scalped two wickets in as many overs. After breaking Mohammad Haris' bat, before cleaning up the young opener, Shaheen also won the battle against his Pakistan teammate and Zalmi captain Babar. After being hit for a boundary, Shaheen stunned Babar with a brilliant in-swinging delivery, which the Pakistan captain failed to read.

Saudi rowing team wins international bronze medal

Riyadh: The Saudi rowing team won the bronze medal in the mixed relay category at the World Indoor Rowing Championships, which concluded Sunday in Mississauga, Canada.

Springbok skipper Kolisi helped Proteas prepare for World Cup final: 'His support has been amazing'

There was a roar from the packed Newlands crowd on Sunday when, ahead of the T20 World Cup final between the Proteas and Australia, Springbok captain Siya Kolisi walked out onto the field with the tournament trophy in hand.

Beth Mooney Appointed As Gujarat Giants Captain For Inaugural Edition Of Women's Premier League

The Gujarat Giants, owned by Adani Group are all set for the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League. The team is bringing on board as their captain Beth Mooney, one of the most consistent Australian players, and Indian off-spinner and all-rounder Sneh Rana as the vice-captain. One of the most dominating wicket-keeper-batters in the game, Mooney and her team successfully brought home the Women's T20 World Cup in 2018, 2020 and 2023 along with the Women's ODI World Cup in 2022 and the Gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Gone For Just 10 Runs! Isle of Man Register Lowest Total In Men's T20s

Isle of Man were skittled out for 10, the lowest total in men's T20Is by Spain on Sunday as seven players made ducks. Isle of Man dropped below Sydney Thunder, who earlier this year in the Big Bash League (BBL) succumbed to the Adelaide Strikers for 15 all out in 5.5 overs. When Turkey was bowled out for 21 against the Czech Republic in 2019, they previously held the record for the lowest T20 scoring.

"Call B******* On That": Australia Star Reacts Strongly to Harmanpreet Kaur's 'Body Language Down' Comment

India suffered a heart-breaking loss against Australia in the semi-final of the Women's T20 World Cup. Chasing a 173-run target, India were in a strong position when skipper Harmanpreet Kaur got run out. The match turned dramatically as Harmanpreet departed just 40 runs needed off 32 balls. Kaur batted superbly to make 52 before she hit a ball to deep midwicket and seemed set to complete a comfortable two runs only for her bat to jab into the turf just short of the crease. Kaur threw her bat angrily as she walked off. That dismissal pegged back India ultimately.

Will Shubman Gill Replace Struggling KL Rahul In Third Test Against Australia? India Wicketkeeper Says This

India wicket-keeper batter KS Bharat has made his presence felt in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with the bat as well as behind the stumps. On the other hand, KL Rahul has had a series to forget against Australia. His performance in this series has not helped his selection at all. With the likes of Shubhman Gill warming the bench, there have been questions about whether the youngster should be given a chance ahead of KL Rahul or not. On this Bharat made his stance clear "That is team management's call, not mine." India will play their third match against Australia starting on March 1 at Holkar Stadium.

Wickets Are Not Unplayable, You Just Need To Trust Your Defence: K S Bharat

The wickets so far in the Border-Gavaskar trophy have not been unplayable but require the batters to trust their defence, said India wicketkeeper K S Bharat on Monday. Having been part of the Test side for past 12 months, Bharat finally got to make his debut in the ongoing series with Rishabh Pant recovering from the injuries he sustained during a car accident in December. Bharat was impressive behind the stumps in the first two Tests and played a morale- boosting knock in India's chase of 115 in Delhi.

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Watch: Shaheen Afridi Wins Battle Against Babar Azam, Rattles Stumps Of Pakistan Captain In PSL Match

Saudi rowing team wins international bronze medal

Springbok skipper Kolisi helped Proteas prepare for World Cup final: 'His support has been amazing'

Beth Mooney Appointed As Gujarat Giants Captain For Inaugural Edition Of Women's Premier League

Gone For Just 10 Runs! Isle of Man Register Lowest Total In Men's T20s

"Call B******* On That": Australia Star Reacts Strongly to Harmanpreet Kaur's 'Body Language Down' Comment

Will Shubman Gill Replace Struggling KL Rahul In Third Test Against Australia? India Wicketkeeper Says This

Wickets Are Not Unplayable, You Just Need To Trust Your Defence: K S Bharat