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Under 19 Women’s World Cup 2025: Schedule Of Super Six

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  The league of the Under 19 T20I Women’s World Cup 2025 ended. It was an excellent group stage game with impressive performances from associate nations and qualifying for the Super Six stage. A total of 4 groups with 4 teams each took part. The top three teams in each group progressed of the Super Six Stage. Here we look at the Results of Group Stage Matches Group A The defending champions India finished at the top of Pool A with commanding wins over West Indies, Malaysia& Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka finished second on the points table with commanding wins over hosts Malaysia& West Indies. West Indies emerged as the number 3 position in the points table. After losses to India and Sri Lanka, they smashed hosts Malaysia. Group B England emerged as the table toppers from Group B. They registered 2 wins against Pakistan and USA while their match against Ireland ended in a no result. United States of America registered a commanding win over Ireland while their match ag...

Ind vs Eng 1st T20I: India Starts The Series With A Dominating Win

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  The Indian Cricket Team started the T20I series against the visiting England side with a dominating win played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on 22 nd January 2025. Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal start as Arshdeep Singh struck in the first over itself with a lovely delivery surprising Phil Salt providing a simple catch to Sanju Samson. Jos Buttler showed intent putting some pressure on the Indian bowlers. Arshdeep Singh became the leading wicket-taker for India in T20I format dismissing Ben Duckett with a sharp running catch by Rinku Singh. Jos Buttler smashed 4 boundaries against Hardik Pandya. Varun Chakvarthy was given the chance to bowl early as Harry Brook and Buttler struggled to pick him up. At the end of the first six overs, England scored 46 for 2. After the field restrictions, Jos Buttler looked impressive hitting some lovely shots keeping the scoreboard ticking. Varun Chakvarthy was simply outstanding with his ...

BBL 2024-25 Knockout: Sydney Thunder Beat Melbourne Stars

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  Sydney Thunder registered a comprehensive win over Melbourne Stars in the knockout match played at Engine Stadium, Sydney on 22 nd January 2025. Melbourne Stars captain Marcus Stoinis won the toss and decided to field first. Tom Curran took an important wicket in the first over itself dismissing Thunder captain David Warner with a good catch at midwicket. Matthew Gilkes showed intent right from the word go putting enough pressure on the Stars bowling. Gilkes survived a close catch shout which was given not out after replays. The match was stopped due to lightning. After a short delay, the match was reduced to 19 overs a side. At the end of the first four overs, Sydney Thunder scored 36 for 1. Usama Mir struck in his opening over by dismissing Weigben with a good return catch. Weigben and Gilkes put on 37 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Mir struck again to get rid of the well-set Gilkes caught by Maxwell at the boundary to leave Thunder in trouble. Oliver Davies struggled agains...

BBL 2024-25 Qualifier 1: Hobart Hurricanes Stun Sydney Sixers To Qualify For Finals

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  Hobart Hurricanes produced a superb effort to stun Sydney Sixers in the first qualifier played at Ninja Cricket Stadium, Belivere Stadium, Hobart on 21 st January 2025. Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques won the bat flip and decided to field first. Mitchell Owen showed right from the word go putting pressure on Sydney Sixers opening bowlers. At the end of the first 4 overs, Hobart Hurricanes raced away to 47 for 0. Right after the field restrictions, Jafer Chohan got the breakthrough dismissing dangerous Mitchell Owen caught by Shaw at deep midwicket. Owen and Caleb Jewell added 47 runs for the opening wicket. A stunning one-handed catch by Jack Edwards at backward point resulted in the wicket of Matthew Wade. Ben McDermott and Caleb Jewell struggled against disciplined Sydney Sixers bowling. Dwarshuis produced a superb yorker delivery to dismiss Jewell. Jewell and McDermott put on 52 runs for the 3 rd wicket. Hobart Hurricanes took the power surge overs from the 14...

England Tour Of India T20I Series 2025: All You Need To Know

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  The England Cricket Team will face hosts India in a mouth-watering 5-match T20I series starting on 22 nd January onwards. Brendon McCullum has taken over the coaching of the white-ball set-up. These matches will be played on placid batting pitches which could witness attacking cricket from both sides. Both teams played a total of 24 T20I matches with India winning 13 while England won 11 matches so far. The Indian Cricket team registered a thumping win over England in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2024 played at Providence Stadium, Guyana. It promises to be an exciting contest between two powerhouses of T20I cricket. Indian team would be high on confidence as they had a dominating performance in the T20I series against South Africa in South Africa last year. The focus will be on Mohammed Shami who will be returning to the Indian squad after recovering from the injury that he suffered during the 2023 World Cup played in India. For England, Jofra Archer is also maki...

Under 19 Women’s World Cup 2025: Vaishnavi Sharma Picks First Hattrick Of This Tournament

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  The defending Champions India registered a resounding win over hosts Malaysia in their second Group A game at Bayumeas Oval, Pandamaran, Kuala Lumpur on 21 st January 2025. After registering a 9-wicket win in the first game against West Indies, Indian captain Nikki Prasad won the toss and decided to field first. It was a dominating bowling performance by Indian bowlers as they bundled out the hosts Malaysia for a mere total of 31 runs. Making her debut, Vaishnavi Sharma looked impressive keeping things tight and not allowing Malaysian batters to score runs easily. Sharma picked up her first wicket dismissing captain Nur Diana Syuhada. She was spot on with her line and lengths not allowing any breather. Vaishnavi Sharma took wickets of Nur Ain Binti Roslan, Nur Isma Diana Binti Mohammed Daniel &Siti Nazwah to pick the first hat-trick of the Under 19 Women’s World Cup 2025. Roslan and Daniel were dismissed as LBW while Nazwah stumps were castled. It was an impressive bow...

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025: Karnataka Beat Vidarbha To Win The Title

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  Karnataka defeated Vidarbha in a high-scoring thrilling final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024/25 played at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on 18 th January 2025. Vidarbha captain Karun Nair won the toss and decided to field first. After a bright start by Paddikal and Mayank Agarwal, Yash Thakur struck dismissing Devdutt Paddikal with a stunning catch by Dhruv Shorey at slips. Mayank Agarwal looked in fine touch keeping the momentum going along with Avneesh. At the end of the first 10 overs, Karnataka scored 52 for 1. After the field restrictions, Bhute struck to dismiss KV Aneesh caught by Yash Kadam at extra cover. Avneesh and Mayank added 41 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Bhute struck again to dismiss Karnataka captain Mayank to leave them in some trouble. Smaran looked in sublime touch keeping the scoreboard ticking. Shritjith took time to settle before launching an assault on Karun Nair, Yash Kadam &Harsh Dubey. Both Karnataka batters kept boundaries and sixes with ease. ...