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Ahead of his 100th test for India, Virat Kohli said he can look back at his stint as captain with pride having instilled a dressing-room culture which helped the team achieve memorable victories across the world.
West Indies batter Hayley Matthews' ton, which was supported by Deandra Dottin's crucial bowling, helped their side defeat New Zealand in the opening game of Women's ODI World Cup, 2022, here at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui on Friday. Matthews played a knock of 119, whereas Dottin scalped two wickets in the last over and took to their team to victory against New Zealand by 3 runs. Chasing 260, New Zealand faced an early loss as the opener Suzie Bates got run out for 3 runs, leaving the team's total at 14/1.
Host nation New Zealand lost the opening match of the Women's Cricket World Cup in dramatic fashion on Friday when the West Indies claimed three wickets in the final over.
England appeared to miss James Anderson and Stuart Broad on the third day of their Test warm-up in the West Indies, with fitness concerns forcing Mark Wood and Ollie Robinson out of action.
Rajasthan Royals on Friday announced the appointment of Steffan Jones as the franchise's high performance fast bowling coach. The 48-year-old former pacer from Wales, had previously served as the team's fast bowling coach in 2019. As part of his new role, Jones will be responsible for providing high quality training, guidance and support to all bowlers who are part of the Royals' set-up throughout the year, with a focus on the off-season and in the build up to the IPL season, a media released stated. Jones will be working with the team during their pre-season camp to be held from March 7 to 10 at the Royals' High Performance Centre in Nagpur, post which he will remain with the squad, helping the bowlers prepare for the upcoming season.
The stage was set for Virat Kohli. It was his 100th Test. He was long due for a hundred, close to two and half years to be precise. There was a massive build up with the who's who of Indian cricket sending in their best wishes. The former India captain was presented a special cap by head coach Rahul Dravid minutes before the first Test against Sri Lanka in a short felicitation ceremony in the presence of the Indian squad. It didn't take long for Kohli get into business. When Mayank Agarwal was trapped in front by Lasith Embuldeniya, Kohli didn't even wait for the India opener to make his way towards the dressing room. He charged in. He meant business.
Pakistan Cricket boss Faisal Hasnain wants Australia's long-awaited return to the country to be a statement to the sport worldwide as local fans celebrate their first sight of Pat Cummins' team.
India batter Virat Kohli on Friday achieved yet another milestone after he walked out to bat on Day 1 of the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka at the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali. Playing in his 100th Test, Virat also completed 8,000 runs in the longest format of the game. He is only the sixth India batter to have scored 8,000 or more runs in Test cricket, joining an elite list comprising greats like Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Sunil Gavaskar, Virender Sehwag and VVS Laxman.