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  Chennai Super Kings became the first team this year to qualify for the playoffs stage with a comprehensive win over SRH played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on Thursday. CSK captain MS Dhoni won the toss and decided to field first. Wriddihman Saha started the innings off to a brilliant start taking on CSK bowlers especially Deepak Chahar. Josh Hazlewood got rid of last-match hero Jason Roy providing an easy catch to Dhoni. SRH captain Williamson showed some intent. At the end of the first six overs, Williamson and Saha helped SRH score 41 for 1. Dwayne Bravo deceived Williamson with a slower delivery given out by the umpire. CSK bowlers kept the pressure on SRH batsmen especially on Priyam Garg struggling for runs. Bravo struck again to get rid of Garg to leave SRH in trouble. The pressure built on Saha as he attempted to hit another big shot as Dhoni took a simple catch. Abishek Sharma and Abdul Samad took some before providing some momentum to the innings. At the end ...

  Thanks to a brilliant batting effort by Smriti Mandhana, the Indian team ended the first day of the historic Pink Ball Test against Australia in a decent position played at Carrara Oval, Gold Coast on Thursday. Australian captain Meg Lanning won the toss and decided to field first. Smriti Mandhana began off in an aggressive mood putting pressure on an inexperienced Australian bowling lineup consisting of Darice Brown. On the other hand, Shafali Verma looked tentative as she was dropped in the slips by Meg Lanning going down to her left. Mandhana showed great attacking skills and hit Brown for four boundaries in an over. The luck was in favor of the Indian team as Indian openers survived few anxious moments. Shafali Verma looked confident after the initial drop chance. Mandhana reached her third Test fifty off 51 balls with a boundary. Shafali Verma got her 2 nd reprieve as Meg Lanning dropped the chance at slips off Sophie Molineux's first over. Smriti Mandhana showed her ...

  Royal Challengers Bangalore showed their domination as they defeated Rajasthan Royals in the 43 rd match of IPL 2021 played at Dubai International Stadium, Dubai on Wednesday. RCB captain Virat Kohli won the toss and decided to field first. Jaiswal and Evin Lewis started the innings on an aggressive note-taking on the RCB bowlers especially Glenn Maxwell. RR openers showed intent in keeping the scoreboard ticking and making life tough for the opposition. At the end of the first six overs, Lewis and Jaiswal kept RR on course for a big total with scoreboard reading 56 for 0. With that, the first timeout was called. After the timeout, Lewis and Jaiswal continued to put pressure on RCB bowlers. Daniel Christian made an important breakthrough for Kohli dismissing Jaiswal with a simple catch to Siraj. Lewis and Jaiswal added 77 runs laying a strong foundation to build on a big total. Sanju Samson looked impressive with his strokes while Lewis reached his fifty off 31 balls. Garton...

  Mumbai Indians showed their mettle as they registered an important win over Punjab Kings played at Sheikh Zayed International Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. MI captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to field first. Mandeep Singh playing his first match of the season opened innings along with KL Rahul. PBKS openers put pressure on MI bowlers with positive strokes. Krunal Pandya struck for MI dismissing Mandeep Singh. Singh and Rahul added 36 runs for the opening wicket. At the end of the first six overs, PBKS scored 38 for 1. Kieron Pollard did the job for MI taking 2 big wickets of Chris Gayle and KL Rahul to leave Punjab Kings in trouble. PBKS struggle continued Pooran could not contribute many runs. At the end of the first timeout, Punjab Kings made 50 for 4. After the timeout, Aiden Markram steadied the ship for PBKS along with Deepak Hooda. Markram and Hooda kept momentum keeping the scoreboard ticking rotating the strike and hitting boundaries. Despite their eff...

  After losing their previous match, Kolkata Knight Riders staged a strong comeback defeating Delhi Capitals in a low-scoring thriller match played at Sharjah Cricket Ground, Sharjah on Tuesday. KKR captain Eoin Morgan won the toss and decided to field first. It was an impressive start by Shikhar Dhawan playing with intent taking on Sandeep Warrier with a flurry of boundaries. Tim Southee making his debut for KKR bowled decently in the initial overs. Dhawan survived an LBW shout given not out by the umpire and on review, it was retained due to the umpire’s call. On the other hand, Steve Smith replacing Shaw struggled but hit some lovely boundaries. Ferguson struck for KKR dismissing the dangerous Dhawan providing a simple catch to Iyer. Dhawan made 24 and added 35 runs. Delhi Capitals ended the first six overs at 39 for 1. After the field restrictions, Sunil Narine produced a peach to dismiss Shreyas Iyer leaving DC in some trouble. KKR bowlers kept tight lines and lengths ma...

  Thanks to great knocks by Jason Roy and Williamson, Sunrisers Hyderabad registered dominating win over Rajasthan Royals in the 40 th match of IPL 2021 played at Dubai International Stadium, Dubai on Monday. Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to bat first. It was not an ideal start for RR as Evin Lewis was dismissed cheaply after hitting one boundary by Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Jaiswal and Samson steadied the ship with aggressive strokes putting pressure on SRH bowlers especially on Siddarth Kaul. Both looked in great touch giving momentum for RR. At the end of the first six overs, RR scored 49 for 1. Samson and Jaiswal kept the momentum for RR to end the first timeout at 57 for 1. After the timeout, both RR batsmen continued the aggression. Sandeep Sharma produced the breakthrough dismissing Jaiswal taking the inside edge onto stumps. Jaiswal and Samson added 56 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Liam Livingstone's poor run continued with a simple catch to Sama...

  After two successive defeats, Royal Challengers Bangalore stunned Mumbai Indians with a massive win played at Dubai International Stadium, Dubai on Sunday. MI captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to field first. It could have been an ideal start as Virat Kohli was dropped. Bumrah struck with a good delivery getting rid of Paddikal without opening his account. Virat Kohli looked in decent touch putting bad deliveries for boundaries. Srikar Bharat also showed intent in taking on MI bowlers especially Adam Milne. At the end of the first six overs, RCB scored 48 for 1. With that, the first timeout was called. During innings, Kohli achieved the milestone of scoring 10,000 T20 runs. Bharat and Kohli kept the momentum going for RCB keeping the scoreboard ticking. After smashing a six, Bharat was not able to keep the shot down providing an easy catch to Surya Kumar Yadav. Bharat and Kohli added 68 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Glenn Maxwell showed intent right from the word g...

  Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders in a high-scoring thriller played at Sheikh Zayed International Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Sunday. KKR captain Eoin Morgan won the toss and decided to bat first. It was an aggressive start by Shubman Gill hitting 2 boundaries. Gill was given out by the umpire and on review, it was overturned to not out due to the ball missing the stumps. Soon, Rayudu produced a superb direct hit to dismiss Gill. Rahul Tripathi and Venkatesh Iyer put the pressure on CSK bowlers with attacking strokes. Both batsmen did not allow Curran to settle. Tripathi was given out but due to the second bouncer, the delivery was called a no-ball. Shardul Thakur struck in his first over dismissing Iyer caught by Dhoni. Iyer decided to review the decision, but it was retained to out. Iyer and Tripathi added 40 runs for the 2 nd wicket. KKR scored 50 for 2 at the end of the first six overs. Rahul Tripathi played with intent and kept the scoreboard ticking. On th...

  In the second match, Punjab Kings held their nerves to defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad in a low-scoring thriller played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on Saturday. SRH captain Kane Williamson won the toss and decided to field first. KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal started off cautiously. A superb one-handed catch by substitute fielder J Suchith resulted in the wicket of KL Rahul. In the same over, Holder struck again to get rid of Mayank Agarwal to leave Punjab Kings struggling. Chris Gayle and Aiden Markram were not able to put pressure on SRH bowlers. At the end of the first six overs, Punjab Kings scored 29 for 2. At the end of the first timeout, Punjab Kings scored 45 for 2. Rashid Khan got rid of dangerous Gayle with a quicker delivery. SRH bowlers kept on picking wickets at regular intervals and did not allow Punjab Kings to score runs easily. Before the end of 2 nd timeout, Deepak Hooda fell to leave Punjab Kings in deep trouble at 96 for 6. Harpreet Brar and Nathan...

 Delhi Capitals bowlers produced a dominating display to defeat Rajasthan Royals played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Saturday.  After being invited into bat by Sanju Samson, Delhi Capitals lost 2 early wickets of inform Shikhar Dhawan and Prithvi Shaw. Shreyas Iyer and DC captain Pant steadied the ship as they scored 36 for 2 in the first six overs. Iyer and Pant kept Delhi Capitals steady as they went into the first timeout at 56 for 2. Iyer put the pressure on RR bowlers hitting boundaries keeping strike rotating. Rahman struck getting rid of Pant taking inside edge onto the stumps. Pant and Iyer added 62 runs for the 3 rd wicket. Soon after, Iyer was brilliantly stumped by Samson to leave DC in some trouble. With that, the second timeout was called with scoreboard reading 90 for 4. Shimron Hetymer looked in great touch smashing Karthik Tyagi for 3 boundaries to bring back Delhi on course. Hetymer was caught by Sakaryia at short third man. Hetymer and Lalit Yad...

  Chennai Super Kings registered a thumping win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 35 th match of IPL 2021 played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on Friday. CSK captain MS Dhoni won the toss and decided to field first. Kohli looked in sensational touch right from the word go putting pressure along with Devdutt Paddikal. RCB openers showed intent on hitting boundaries and keeping the scoreboard ticking. Kohli timed the ball brilliantly and returned to form with some positive strokes. At the end of the first six overs, RCB openers scored 55 for 0. Paddikal and Kohli maintained the momentum for RCB. At the end of the first timeout, RCB scored 61 for 0. Paddikal took on Jadeja keeping pressure on CSK bowlers. Paddikal completed his fifty off 35 balls while Kohli reached half-century off 36 deliveries. Dwayne Bravo struck finally for CSK dismissing RCB captain Kohli as Jadeja took a simple catch at deep midwicket. Kohli and Paddikal added 111 runs laying a strong foundatio...

  Thanks to a brilliant knock by Beth Mooney and contributions from McGrath, Carey, Australia sealed a thrilling last ball in the 2 nd ODI played at McKay on Friday.   Australian captain Meg Lanning won the toss and decided to field first. The Indian openers Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma started off aggressively taking on the Australian bowlers. Mandhana was aggressive smashing Darice Brown for 4 boundaries in an over. Shafali Verma also joined in with some lovely boundaries keeping the momentum going for the Indian team. At the end of the first 10 overs, Indian women posted 68 for 0. George Warhem was not able to bowl as she left field due to an injury.   After the field restrictions, Sophie Molineux provided the much-needed breakthrough for the hosts dismissing Verma taking the inside edge onto the stumps. Verma and Mandhana put on 74 runs laying a strong foundation. The Australian team made a strong comeback with tight overs against Mithali Raj and Mandhana....

  Kolkata Knight Riders produced a dominating performance to defeat defending Champions Mumbai Indians easily in the 34 th match of IPL 2021 played at Sheikh Zayed International Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Kolkata Knight Riders captain Eoin Morgan won the toss and decided to field first. Rohit Sharma made a comeback into the squad after missing the first game against Chennai Super Kings. De Kock looked in cracking touch putting KKR bowlers under immense pressure with attacking strokes against the spinners and pacers. On the other hand, Rohit Sharma made batting look easy and kept hitting boundaries easily. MI openers gave a good start scoring 56 runs in the first six overs. With that, the first timeout was called. After the timeout, MI openers kept on ticking the scoreboard with boundaries and taking singles. Rohit Sharma achieved the milestone with 1000 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders. Sunil Narine got the breakthrough for KKR dismissing MI captain Rohit Sharma providi...

  Delhi Capitals produced a dominating display to defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad easily in the 33 rd match of IPL 2021 played at Dubai International Stadium, Dubai on Wednesday. Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Kane Williamson won the toss and decided to bat first. It was not an ideal start for SRH as their star player David Warner was dismissed off the third ball by Anrich Nortje. Wriddhiman Saha played with intent putting pressure on DC bowlers with aggressive strokes. After looking threatening, Saha eventually was dismissed trying to pull providing an easy catch to Dhawan. At the end of the first six overs, SRH posted 32 for 2. Marcus Stoinis bowled a decent 1 st over before going off the field due to groin strain. Pant dropped a chance to get rid of Williamson. Williamson got another reprieve as Prithivi Shaw dropped him. At the end of the first timeout, SRH scored 45 for 2. After the timeout, Axar Patel dismissed SRH captain Williamson to dent SRH's chances of posting a good to...

  Rajasthan Royals came back strongly to seal a remarkable win over Punjab Kings in the 32 nd match of IPL 2021 played at Dubai International Stadium, Dubai on Tuesday. Punjab Kings captain KL Rahul won the toss and decided to field first. RR openers Jaiswal and Lewis played with intent right from the word go. Lewis created enough pressure on Ishan Porel hitting him for four boundaries to keep the scoreboard ticking. Deepak Hooda was introduced into the attack as RR openers put him under pressure. Arshdeep Singh struck for PBKS dismissing dangerous Lewis with a low catch by Mayank Agarwal. Lewis and Jaiswal added 54 runs in 5.3 overs. At the end of the first six overs, Rajasthan Royals scored 57 for 1. With that, the first timeout was called. After the timeout, a superb one-handed catch by KL Rahul ended the innings for Sanju Samson. Liam Livingstone came to the crease and looked confident with his strokes. Jaiswal put the pressure back on PBKS bowler's positive hits against A...

  The Australian women’s team continued their winning streak in ODIs as they defeated the Indian team in the first One-day international played at McKay on Tuesday. Australian captain Meg Lanning won the toss and decided to field first. It was not an ideal start for the hosts as they bowled wayward deliveries that Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma took advantage of it. The debutant Darice Brown got the breakthrough dismissing Verma with a short delivery into the hands of Alyssa Healy. Mandhana and Verma added 31 runs in just 3.3 overs. Soon after, Brown got the big wicket of another opener Smriti Mandhana with a simple catch to Haynes at backward point to leave India in some trouble. At the end of the first 10 overs, Indian women made 51 for 2. After the field restrictions, the Australian bowlers did not allow Bhatia and Mithali Raj to score runs freely. Yastika Bhatia making her ODI debut impressed with her strokes while Raj also managed some runs against disciplined Austral...

  Kolkata Knight Riders started the 2 nd leg of IPL 2021 with a resounding win over Royal Challengers Bangalore played at Sheikh Zayed International Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Monday. RCB captain Virat Kohli won the toss and decided to bat first. It was not an ideal start as captain Kohli went cheaply after smashing a lovely boundary. After being given out by the umpire, Kohli decided to review the decision and it was retained. Srikar Bharat made his debut for RCB and looked good along with Devdutt Paddikal. Paddikal and Bharat showed intent to keep the scoreboard ticking. Ferguson bowled a no-ball, but Paddikal could not convert into a big shot. Paddikal fell at the stroke of the first six overs trying to ramp the shot but gave a simple catch to Karthik. Paddikal and Bharat added 31 runs for the 2 nd wicket. At the end of the first six overs, RCB scored 41 for 2.  Andre Russell got rid of Srikar Bharat providing an easy catch to Shubman Gill leaving RCB in big trouble at 5...

  A brilliant knock by Gaikwad and a great bowling effort helped Chennai Super Kings start the 2 nd leg of IPL 2021 with a comfortable win played at Dubai International Stadium, Dubai on Sunday. Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni won the toss and decided to bat first. It was a disastrous start as Faf du Plessis fell in the very first over off Trent Boult’s bowling. Milne dismissed Moeen Ali hitting the toe end with a low diving catch by Tiwary to leave CSK in big trouble. Things became more worst as Ambati Rayudu was hit on his elbow and had to leave the field. Suresh Raina's edgy innings came to an end providing an easy catch to Rahul Chahar leaving CSK in tatters. Things became worst for CSK as Dhoni walked in disbelief as a decent shot went into the hands of Boult and ended the first six overs at 24 for 4. Quinton de Kock dropped a tough chance to dismiss Gaikwad along with Jadeja. At the end of the first timeout, CSK scored 35 for 4. Gaikwad put the pressure on CSK bat...

 Thanks to a great effort by Dominic Drakes, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots defeated St Lucia Kings in a thrilling final of CPL 9 played at Warner Park, St Kitts on Wednesday. St Lucia Kings captain Andre Fletcher won the toss and decided to bat first. It was an aggressive start by Fletcher who smashed Sheldon Cottrell for a six. With the scoreboard reading 11 runs off 5 deliveries, rain arrived, and stopped play. After a short rain delay break, Fawad Ahmed struck as Sheldon Cottrell took a brilliant catch running backward and fell right back on his neck. Drakes got rid of Mark Deyal on his first ball of the spell putting Kings under pressure. Evin Lewis injured his shoulder while fielding and was taken by physio out of the field. Rakheem Cornwall looked in superb touch putting the Patriot's bowlers under serious pressure. At the end of the first six overs, St Lucia Kings scored 46 for 2. Cornwall made use of his power while Roston Chase kept him good company. Soon after the d...

 It was a night of cricket in the Caribbean Premier League semi-finals stage as St Lucia Kings and hosts St Kitts and Nevis Patriots performed brilliantly played at St Warner’s Park, St Kitts on Tuesday. St Lucia Kings stunned the defending Champions Trinbago Knight Riders in the first semi-finals. St Lucia Kings stand-in captain Andre Fletcher won the toss and decided to bat first. The start was not an ideal one as Rakheem Cornwall could not open his account being dismissed by Akeal Hossain. Mark Deyal showed great intent and put the Knight Riders bowlers under immense especially Ravi Rampaul. Andre Fletcher looked out of sorts struggling for timing. At the end of the first six overs, St Lucia Kings scored 58 for 1. Mark Deyal kept the momentum going for St Lucia Kings keeping the scoreboard ticking and completed his fifty off 23 balls. Fletcher's struggle came to an end being dismissed trying to hit a big shot. Deyal and Fletcher added 73 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Deyal sh...