CIYMS celebrate All-Ireland trophy joy
CI continued their perfect run in cup competitions this year with an six-wicket victory over Cork Harlequins, marking their fourth trophy of the season.
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Tom Latham Leads New Zealand To Maiden ODI Series Win In West Indies
Stand-in captain Tom Latham top-scored with 69 to lead New Zealand to a series-clinching five-wicket victory over the West Indies in the third and final one-day international series in Barbados on Sunday. Kyle Mayers' second one-day century and a blistering 91 by captain Nicholas Pooran took the hosts to 301 for eight in their 50 overs. But the Black Caps made light of an imposing target as four of the first five in their batting order scored half-centuries to reach 307 for five off 47.1 overs and underline their status as the top-ranked nation in the 50-over format.
On Dhanashree's Post On "Hateful" Rumours, Yuzvendra Chahal Leaves This Comment
Earlier this week, social media was abuzz with the rumours of Yuzvendra Chahal and wife Dhanashree's separation. However, the duo had quashed the speculation, and on Sunday, Dhanashree posted another lengthy statement, where she went on to reveal that she tore her ACL ligament and would be undergoing surgery. She also revealed how Chahal was a constant support for her through this period, and the rumours about her and Chahal were "hateful".
UAE vs Singapore, Asia Cup Qualifiers: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming?
UAE and Singapore will be squaring off against each other in Match 3 of the Asia Cup qualifiers on Monday at Al Amerat Cricket Ground, Oman. UAE started off their campaign with a loss against Kuwait on Sunday by 1 wicket. Singapore met a similar fate as they also lost their opening clash against Hong Kong by 8 runs on Saturday. It will be interesting to see which team will be registering their first win of the tournament.
Former Pakistan Captain Says This Pacer Can Be The "Main Hero" In Shaheen Afridi's Absence
Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi was ruled out of the Asia Cup last week, which has raised doubts over the quality of the team's bowling line-up for the tournament. Afridi, who ran past India's batting line-up during the T20 World Cup last year, had picked up a knee injury during the Test series in Sri Lanka last month and will not be able to recover in time for the tournament. While several current and ex-Pakistan players have raised concerns over Shaheen's absence, former captain Salman Butt feels that the star pacer's absence will present other players like Haris Rauf with a good chance to take the center stage.
Watch: Batter Falls While Playing Sweep Shot, Former England Captain Amused
With the growing impact of the T20 format, cricketers have expanded their skill-sets. While bowlers have developed more variations, batters too have come up with several innovative shots, with the likes of AB de Villiers, Glenn Maxwell, Suryakumar Yadav and Rishabh Pant at the forefront of displaying '360 degrees batting'. However, sometimes batters end up playing unique shots by accident, and it can end up being quite a funny affair. In a video shared on Twitter, a batter can be seen trying to play a shot against a spinner, but seemingly falls over forward. However, he shows good awareness to manage to sweep the ball away.
"Almost Passed Out...": South Africa Great AB de Villiers On Team's Fantastic Win Over England
South Africa inflicted upon England a crushing defeat under coach Brendon McCullum as they won the first Test by an innings and 12 runs with more than two days to spare at Lord's on Friday. England were dismissed for 149 in their second innings before Tea on the third day, with the Proteas effectively winning the game in six sessions after most of Wednesday's first day was lost to rain. Left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj struck twice before fast bowler Anrich Nortje followed up with a superb spell of three wickets for no runs in 10 balls as the visitors, leaders of the World Test Championship table, took a 1-0 lead in a three-match series.
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