Head above the rest: Travis breaks
Tasked to chase down 316 for victory, the tourists glided to 317/3 with six overs to spare, with Head’s 154* the highest individual score by an Australian man against England at an English venue.
Adil Rashid achieves record milestone for England
Rashid is already England’s leading spinner in the format, with Moeen Ali (111) and Graeme Swann (104) the only other spinners to take more than 100 men’s ODI wickets. Sophie Ecclestone also has 100 ODI wickets for the women’s team. Rashid achieved the feat when he dismissed Glenn Maxwell (7) in his sixth over in […]
Ashwin on India teammate after heroics against Bangladesh
Ravichandran Ashwin showered praise on his trusted partner Ravindra Jadeja after the duo rescued India from a precarious position against Bangladesh. India were in deep trouble on Day 1, having been reduced to 144/6 after being asked to bat first. However, Ashwin and Jadeja mounted a remarkable 199-run stand, shifting the momentum back in India’s […]
Afghanistan seal historic ODI series win against South Africa
Afghanistan made history by claiming their first-ever series win against a top-five ICC-ranked ODI team, dominating South Africa with a 177-run victory in the second match. This triumph also marked Afghanistan’s largest margin of victory in ODI cricket, eclipsing their 154-run win over Zimbabwe at the same venue in 2018.
Pakistan batters flex muscles ahead of T20 World Cup in Multan victory
Pakistan have made a statement ahead of the Women’s T20 World Cup, making their highest-ever total in Women’s T20Is and brushing aside a Proteas challenge in Multan.
Afghanistan script history with first ever win over South Africa
Fazalhaq Farooqi and 18-year-old sensation Allah Mohammad Ghzanfar starred as Afghanistan beat South Africa for the first time in any format in international cricket. Having won the toss, South Africa opted to bat first only to be jolted by Farooqi’s early strikes. The left-arm pacer came around the wicket to account for Reeza Hendricks and […]
