England have sights set on 500-run mark, says Buttler
England will keep chasing the 500-run mark in one-day internationals (ODIs) after narrowly missing out on the milestone in a record-breaking win over Netherlands, Jos Buttler said.
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"Who Would Have Thought 7 Months Back?": Hardik Pandya On Being Named Captain For Ireland Series
All-rounder Hardik Pandya has been having a dream run as he first led Gujarat Titans to an IPL title in their debut season and now, he has been chosen to lead Team India in the upcoming two-match T20I series against Ireland, beginning June 26. In IPL 2022, Hardik registered 487 runs and took eight wickets apart from showing his captaincy credentials, and his performances have been well recognised by the Indian selectors and team management. Before the fourth T20I against South Africa, Hardik was asked about his emotions on being named captain.
England have sights set on 500-run mark, says Jos Buttler
Jos Buttler said. England broke their own record for the highest team total in ODI history after they smashed 498-4 to win by 232 runs on Friday. Buttler, Dawid Malan and Phil Salt notched up centuries while Liam Livingstone walked into bat in the 45th over and scored England's fastest ODI fifty as they eclipsed their previous record of 481 against Australia in 2018. "We've come close one time before this and the message in the team is to try to keep pushing boundaries and taking the team forward, take the game on," Buttler told reporters.
India begin training for rescheduled fifth Test against England
India will lock horns with England for the rescheduled fifth Test at Old Trafford starting on July 1. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared the pictures from the training session as Team India began practising in London. "Out and about in London#TeamIndia," BCCI tweeted.
1st Test, Day 2: Bangladesh stare at defeat inside three days against West Indies
West Indies were eventually dismissed in their first innings for 265 after tea, having started the morning at 95 for two. Captain Kraigg Brathwaite anchored his side's effort with a typically painstaking 400-minute knock of 94, supported by 63 from Jermaine Blackwood, the vice-captain taking a page from his leader's operational manual as the contribution was the slowest of his 16 Test half-centuries.
"Feeling Very Secure In This Setup": Dinesh Karthik After Match-Winning 55-Run Knock
A total of 155 international games across formats in 18 years since his debut doesn't do justice to Dinesh Karthik's immense potential but it has perhaps got to do with the insecurities that crop up with sporadic chances over the years. Having played a big role in India's series-levelling 82-run win against South Africa, Karthik attributes performances like 27-ball-55 to a sense of security and clarity in thought process.
West Indies vs Bangladesh, 1st Test: Bangladesh Stare At Defeat Inside Three Days
Bangladesh are staring at the prospect of defeat inside three days after closing day two of the first Test on Friday at 50 for two in their second innings, needing 112 more runs to make the West Indies bat again. West Indies were eventually dismissed in their first innings for 265 after tea, having started the morning at 95 for two.
I am feeling very secure in this set-up : Dinesh Karthik
Dinesh Karthik's immense potential but it has perhaps got to do with the insecurities that crop up with sporadic chances over the years. Having played a big role in India's series levelling 82-run win against South Africa, Karthik attributes performances like 27-ball-55 to a sense of security and clarity in thought process. "Just feels good,' he said about the innings. "I am feeling very secure in this set-up. In the last game, things didn't go according to plan, but I went and expressed myself today," Karthik said at the post-match presentation ceremony. He gave a lot of credit to coach Rahul Dravid. "Credit to Rahul Dravid; there is a certain sense of calmness. The dressing room is a calm place right now. It is important to learn to embrace pressure. It feels secure and fuzzy. That clarity and the environment environment helped."