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  After a disappointing outing in the first game, Abhishek Sharma showed his class with a superb century during the 2 nd T20I match of the series against Harare Sports Club, Harare on 7 th July 2024. Indian captain Shubman Gill won the toss and decided to bat first. Abhishek Sharma began his innings with a six in the first over. Shubman Gill was dismissed cheaply caught by Brian Bennett at mid-on. Sharma showed intent to take on Brian Bennett with positive intent. At the end of the first six overs, India scored just 36 for 1. Abhishek Sharma was given a reprieve after being dropped at long-off. He then took on the Zimbabwe bowlers not allowing them to settle. It was a sensational batting effort as he completed fifty off 33 balls. He then smashed the Zimbabwe bowlers especially Dion Mayers smashing him for 28 runs in one over changing the momentum of the Indian team. Abhishek launched an assault with sixes at ease maintaining the momentum for India. He reached his maiden T20...

 The England Cricket Team will gather confidence ahead of the T20I World Cup 2022 as they defeated defending Champions Australia in the 2 nd T20I match played at Manuka Oval, Canberra on Wednesday. Australian captain Aaron Finch won the toss and decided to field first. Jos Buttler impressed once again with 3 boundaries before Pat Cummins dismissed him with a simple catch to Zampa. Stoinis got rid of Hales with an easy catch to Warner. At the end of the first six overs, England made 41 for 2. Stokes struggled after a long layoff before being rattled by Zampa. Stoinis did the damage once more getting rid of Brooks with a simple catch to Wade leaving England in trouble at 54 for 4. Moeen Ali and Malan steadied the ship with singles and putting bad deliveries away. Malan and Ali showed intent not to allow the Australian bowlers to settle. The Australian catching was not great as they dropped simple catches. David Warner went off the field due to jarring his knee. Dawid Malan com...

 The Indian Cricket Team created history as they registered their first series win against South Africa at home since 2010 in the 2 nd T20I match played at Basapara Stadium, Guwahati on Sunday. South African captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and decided to field first. It was an aggressive start by the Indian openers as KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma put enough pressure on opposition bowlers right from word go. Rahul showed his intent by hitting big shots and keeping the scoreboard ticking that making life tough for South African bowlers. Rohit Sharma also looked in decent touch keeping pressure. At the end of the first six overs, India made 57 for 0. The Indian openers maintained the pressure on South African bowlers with lovely shot-making. KL Rahul completed fifty off just 24 balls. Keshav Maharaj grabbed the breakthrough dismissing Rohit with a simple catch to Stubbs as both added 96 runs for the opening wicket. Soon after, Rahul also was dismissed by Maharaj to stem the flow o...

 The Indian Cricket Team returned strongly to beat Australia in a rain-curtailed 2 nd T20I match played at VCA Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur on Friday. After the match was delayed due to wet outfield, it was reduced to 8 overs a side for the crowd. Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to field first. The powerplay was reduced to 2 overs per side. Virat Kohli produced a superb throw picked up by Axar Patel to run out Cameron Green. Axar Patel produced the magic dismissing the dangerous Glenn Maxwell cleaned bowled. At the end of field restrictions, Australia made 19 for 2. Aaron Finch looked in decent touch putting pressure on Indian bowlers. Axar Patel struck again dismissing another hard-hitting batter Tim David to leave Australia in trouble. Jasprit Bumrah produced a searing yorker to dismiss Australian captain Aaron Finch. Matthew Wade continued his impressive form hitting lovely shots of Harshal Patel and Bumrah. It was brilliant hitting by Wade in the last ove...

 Thanks to Mohammad Rizwan’s and Babar Azam's unbeaten opening partnership, Pakistan recorded 10 wickets win over England in the 2 nd T20I match played at National Stadium, Karachi on Thursday. England captain Moeen Ali won the toss and decided to bat first. Alex Hales and Phil Salt got off to a decent start putting pressure on Pakistan bowlers. Shahnawaz Dahani provided the much-needed breakthrough dismissing Hales and Dawid Malan off successive deliveries rattling stumps. England openers added 42 runs for the opening wicket and ended the first six overs at 48 for 2. Ben Duckett looked in fine touch putting pressure on the Pakistani spinners especially Usman Qadir sweeping him for boundaries. On the other hand, Phil Salt played the supporting role. Haris Rauf was bought into the attack and dismissed Phil Salt with a lovely delivery. Salt and Duckett added 53 runs for the 3 rd wicket. Mohammad Nawaz bowling his last over got rid of well-set Duckett going across the stumps. ...

 The Indian women’s team performed much better in the 2 nd T20I match against hosts England played at County Ground, Derby on Tuesday. Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and decided to field first. Deepti Sharma struck in her first over dismissing Sophia Dunkley with a superb piece of stumping by Richa Ghosh. Renuka Singh took the wicket of Dani Wyatt cheaply as Sneha Rana produced a brilliant catch to leave the hosts in trouble. Alice Capsey went unaware as Radha Yadav produced a superb fielding effort before trying to take the third run before Harmanpreet Kaur ran out to leave England in big trouble. England captain Amy Jones and Bryon Smith looked cautious against disciplined Indian bowling. At the end of the first six overs, England women ended at 29 for 3. Bryon Smith and Amy Jones kept the scoreboard ticking with lovely shots due to poor fielding display by Indian fielders. Radha Yadav produced a moment of brilliance, taking a diving catch to Bryon Smith's wi...

 West Indies produced a spirited performance as they defeated India in a thrilling 2 nd T20I match played at St Kitts, Basseterre on Monday. West Indies captain Nicolas Pooran won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal start for the hosts as Obed McCoy got rid of Rohit Sharma off the very 1 st delivery as the ball bounced providing a simple catch to Akeal Hossein at the short-third man. Surya Kumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer put enough pressure on Alazzari Joseph hitting him for 17 runs including 2 sixes. McCoy struck again in his 2 nd over dismissing Surya Kumar Yadav going across providing a simple catch to Devon Thomas. Rishabh Pant showed his intent right from the word go. Joseph troubled Shreyas Iyer with a lovely delivery caught by Devon Thomas to leave India in trouble. At the end of the first six overs, India scored 56 for 3. Soon after the field restrictions, Akeal Hossein grabbed the important wicket of Pant trying to put pressure on the spinner. Hardik...

 The Indian Cricket Team produced a dominating win over hosts England in the 2 nd T20I match played at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Saturday. England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and decided to field first. Rishabh Pant was given a chance to open the innings along with Rohit Sharma. Jason Roy dropped Rohit Sharma at backward point while England fielder missed run-out chance to get rid of Pant. Rohit and Pant put enough pressure on the host's bowlers with positive intent. Making his T20I debut, Richard Gleeson grabbed the big wicket of Rohit Sharma as Buttler took a good catch. Rohit and Pant put on 49 runs laying a strong foundation for a big total. Pant showed intent against Moeen Ali keeping the England bowlers under pressure. At the end of the first six overs, India raced away to 61 for 1. Gleeson provided two important wickets in quick succession dismissing Virat Kohli as Malan took a good catch running behind and then Pant took the inside edge to the wicketkeeper leaving ...

 The Indian Cricket Team survived a huge scare before defeating the spirited Ireland side in the 2 nd T20I match played at Malahide, Dublin on Tuesday. Indian captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and decided to bat first. Ishan Kishan did not contribute much as he dismissed cheaply. Sanju Samson opened the innings showed intent right from the word go putting pressure on the Ireland bowling. Deepak Hooda continued the brilliant form that he displayed during the first T20I match. It was a brilliant display of batting by Hooda and Samson keeping the momentum going for India. At the end of the first six overs, India 54 for 1. Samson and Hooda displayed power-hitting against the Ireland spinners not allowing them to settle. Hooda looked at ease completing his maiden T20I fifty off 27 balls while Samson too reached his first fifty off 31 balls to leave Ireland bowlers under the pump. Both batsmen kept the momentum going scoring boundaries and sixes with ease. Mark Adair eventually dis...

 The Indian women’s team edged past Sri Lanka in the 2 nd T20I match played at Rangiri International Stadium, Dambulla on Saturday. Sri Lankan captain Chamari Atthapatu won the toss and decided to bat first. Lankan openers Vishmi Gunaratne and Chamari started off cautiously before Lankan captain Chamari showed intent keeping pressure on the Indian bowlers. At the end of the first six overs, Lankan women scored 37 for 0. After the field restrictions, Gunaratne and Chamari continued their aggressive approach taking singles and hitting occasional boundaries. Pooja Vastrkar eventually got the breakthrough for the Indian team getting rid of Lankan captain Chamari. The Lankan openers put on 87 runs laying a strong foundation. The Indian bowlers made a strong comeback as they kept taking wickets at regular intervals. Apart from the Lankan openers, the Indian bowlers did not allow the hosts to score runs quickly and took wickets in succession. From 106 for 2, the Sri Lankan women's ...

 The South African team again showed their skills as they defeated India in the 2 nd T20I match played at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack on Sunday. South African captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal start for the visitors as Kagiso Rabada got rid of Gaikwad caught by Keshav Maharaj at backward point. Ishan Kishan looked in decent touch putting Wayne Parnell and Nortje under immense with his power-hitting. On other hand, Shreyas Iyer struggled to keep the momentum going. At the end of the first six overs, India scored 42 for 1. After the field restrictions, Nortje got the breakthrough dismissing Ishan Kishan trying to pull but caught by Der Dussen. Kishan and Iyer added 45 runs for the 2 nd wicket. The Indian captain Pant was not able to control the shot caught by der Dussen to leave India in some trouble. Shreyas Iyer looked in decent touch against Keshav Maharaj and Shamsi keeping the momentum going for India. Hardik Pandya also could not ...

 The Indian bowlers especially the pace bowlers held their nerves to register a thrilling win in the 2 nd T20I match played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on Friday. West Indies captain Kieron Pollard won the toss and decided to field first. Akeal Hossain was given the first over struggling with overstepping deliveries two front no-balls. The free hits did not yield results for the Indian team. Sheldon Cottrell bowled a brilliant first over taking the wicket of Ishan Kishan taking leading edge to Kyle Mayers and did not give any runs.  Virat Kohli looked in great shape putting pressure right back on West Indies bowlers hitting 2 boundaries off Akeal Hossain. Brandon King dropped a simple chance to get rid of Rohit Sharma. Virat Kohli took on the West Indies bowlers moving around crease. After the initial struggle, Rohit Sharma also opened his shoulders. At the end of the first six overs, India made 49 for 1. Roston Chase did the damage for West Indies getting the wicket of Ro...

 The Indian Cricket Team produced another great display of cricket as they defeated New Zealand in the 2 nd T20I match played at JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi on Friday. Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to field first. Martin Guptill and Daryl Mitchell provided a flying start for New Zealand putting Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Deepak Chahar under immense pressure with a flurry of boundaries and sixes. Deepak Chahar got rid of dangerous Guptill trying to hit a big shot caught by Pant. The Kiwis openers added 48 runs in 4.2 overs laying a strong foundation. Mark Chapman showed intent in keeping the momentum going on for New Zealand. At the end of the first six overs, New Zealand raced away to 64 for 1. After the field restrictions, Chapman and Mitchell maintained the momentum for the visitors. R Ashwin and Axar Patel did not allow Kiwis batters to score runs easily. Patel got rid of Chapman caught by KL Rahul. Chapman and Mitchell added 31 runs for the 2 nd w...

 Despite a strong bowling effort, the Indian women’s team could not cross the line against Australia in a low-scoring 2 nd T20I match played at Carrara Oval, Gold Coast on Saturday. Australian captain Meg Lanning won the toss and decided to field first. The Indian team did not have a great start losing the wicket of Smriti Mandhana in the very first over thanks to a superb catch by Sophie Molineux. The Australian bowlers did not allow Indian batters to score runs freely. The Indian team lost 2 more quick wickets of Shafali Verma and Jemimah Rodrigues. At the end of the first six overs, the visitors looked in trouble at 25 for 3. Harmanpreet Kaur looked in decent touch hitting a flurry of boundaries putting the Australian bowlers under some pressure. The Australian fielding was up to the mark not allowing boundaries. In an attempt to hit a big shot, Kaur was stumped off Warhem’s bowling. Yastika Bhatia was run out in a mix-up leaving the Indian team in massive trouble. Nicola...

 Thanks to good batting effort, Sri Lanka won the 2 nd T20I in a thrilling manner against depleted Indian side played at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Wednesday. Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka won the toss and decided to field first. With the likes of Hardik, Krunal Pandya and main players not available, Gaikwad made his T20I debut and opened with Shikhar Dhawan. The pitch had lots to offer for the spinners. Gaikwad looked impressive along with Shikhar Dhawan taking singles and keeping the scoreboard ticking. At the end of the first six overs, India scored 45 for 0. After the field restrictions, Shanaka got rid of Gaikwad's ending 49 runs opening partnership. Gaikwad made 21 off 18 balls with only 1 boundary. Devdutt Paddikal made his T20I debut too and looked in decent form. Akila Dhananjaya, Hasaranga and Dananjaya put lid on the Indian batting. Dhawan was clean bowled trying to hit a sweep shot off Dananjaya. Paddikal and Dhawan added 32 runs for the 2 nd wicket. S...

 After losing 5 matches including one-off Test, 3 ODIs and 1 T20I, the Zimbabwe Cricket Team produced an all-round effort to defeat Bangladesh in 2 nd match played at Harare Sports Club, Harare on Friday. Zimbabwe stand-in captain Sikander Raza won the toss and decided to bat first. It was not an ideal start for the hosts as Marumani was dismissed cheaply by Mahedi Hasan. Wesley Madhevere and Regis Chakabva showed some intent against the Bangladeshi bowlers hitting them for boundaries. It was a bad choice of stroke as Chakabva tried to slog but provided a simple catch to Shoriful Islam. Zimbabwe ended the first six overs at 48 for 2. After the field restrictions, Madhevere and Dion Mayers kept the scoreboard ticking with singles and hitting boundaries. Madhevere starting aggressively slowed down but Mayers showed intent putting the Bangladeshi bowlers under pressure. The Bangladeshi fielding was not up to the mark as they dropped catches. A superb knock came to end as Mayers w...

 A superb bowling effort helped England restrict Pakistan to register a resounding win in the 2 nd T20I match played at Headingly, Leeds on Sunday. Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and decided to field first. It was an aggressive start by Jason Roy smashing 10 runs off the first four balls before being dismissed by Imad Wasim. Dawid Malan got out cheaply by Imad to leave England in trouble at 18 for 2. Jos Buttler being named the captain for this match looked in sensational touch hitting boundaries along with Moeen Ali. Both showed their class keeping pressure on Pakistan bowlers. At the end of the first six overs, England made 66 for 2. After the field restrictions, Moeen and Buttler continued their domination over the Pakistani bowlers. Hasnain broke the partnership getting of Moeen Ali for a quickfire 36 off 16 balls. Moeen and Buttler added 67 runs for the 3 rd wicket. Jos Buttler and Liam Livingstone upped the ante with attacking strokes making life tough. Buttle...

 The Indian bowlers made an amazing comeback to beat England women in the 2 nd T20I match played at Hove on Sunday. England captain Heather Knight won the toss and decided to field first. Shafali Verma got off to a great start putting the England bowlers under pressure especially against Katherine smacking her for five successive boundaries. On the other hand, Smriti Mandhana gave Shafali Verma strike. At the end of the first six overs, Indian women made 49 for 0. The England bowlers made a strong comeback with tight lines and lengths not allowing Indian openers to score runs easily. Mandhana hit a lovely six off Glenn’s bowling. Freya Davies provided the breakthrough for England dismissing Mandhana who tried to hit a big shot as Villiers took a good catch to end 70 runs opening partnership. Villiers struck on her first ball of spell getting rid of Shafali Verma with a good catch by Sciver. Harmanpreet Kaur struggled initially but took risks against Villiers and Sarah Glenn. D...

  Thanks to a superb bowling effort, Zimbabwe stunned Pakistan in the 2 nd T20I match played at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on Friday. Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and decided to field first. The stand-in captain Brendon Taylor and Kamkukne started off cautiously. Danish Aziz missed a golden chance to run out. Brendon Taylor's innings came to an end taking the top edge as Hafeez took a simple catch. Kamukhahwe looked impressive with his stroke play. At the end of the first six overs, Zimbabwe ended at 25 for 1. The Zimbabwe batsmen struggled to time the ball with disciplined bowling by Pakistan. Marumani and Tinashe hit some lovely boundaries. After a decent opening spell, Arshad Iqbal got his debut T20I wicket dismissing Marumani caught by Rizwan. The Pakistani bowlers kept on picking wickets at regular intervals to leave Zimbabwe in tatters at 83 for 5. Muskanda and Chakabva scored 17 runs off Danish Aziz in the 16 th over. Hasnain produced a superb yorker to...

  The inexperienced South African Cricket Team produced a dominating performance to win the 2 nd T20I match played at Wanders, Johannesburg on Monday. Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and decided to bat first. It was not an ideal start for the visitors as they lost the inform batsman Mohammad Rizwan tried to put pressure on Linde but provided a simple catch to Aiden Markram at mid-off. Sharjeel Khan replacing Fakhar Zaman in today’s match smashed a six before getting out to Linde trying to hit a big shot. The experienced duo of Mohammad Hafeez and Babar Azam took some time against good quality bowling. At the end of the first six overs, Pakistan made 35 for 2. After the field restrictions, Hafeez and Babar put some pressure on the South African bowling line-up. Magala in his first over struggled with his rhythm bowling no-balls and wides. Shamsi returning to his second spell, got the big wicket of Hafeez trying to cut providing a simple catch to Klassen. Hafeez and Bab...