Powergen Penal SC vs QPCC I

Author: Shubham
14 May 2022 05:49:58
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Trinidad T20, 2022  ; Premiership I Final : Powergen Penal SC vs QPCC I

Weather Forecast
Cloudy - 27'C

1. TOURNAMENT STATS AND INFO

(i) Points Table Scenario 

QPSC I - 3 - 3w/0l (1st - Group B) 
PPSC - 3 - 2w/1l (2nd - Group B) 

(ii) Toss Based Analysis 

QPCC I

1. Tion Webster
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 28(15), 18(15)&0w, 35(28)&1w

2. Isaiah Rajah 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 24(12), 23(14), 84(25), 64(32)

3. Darren Bravo 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 28*(13), 52*(47), 55*(47), 30*(29)&1w

4. Terrance Hinds
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 27(19)&3w

5. Akeal Hosein
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 2(2)&1w, 2w, 1w

6. Jyd Goolie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 32(17), 17(24)

7. Khary Pierre
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w

8. Anderson Philip
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w

9. Bryan Charles
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w

10. Jeremy Araujo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Yannic Cariah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4w, 0w, 2w, 3w

12. Christopher Vincent 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w

13. Rivaldo Ramlogan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1), 0w

14. Matthew Patrick
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Kwasi Andrews
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Shannon Gabriel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

Powergen Penal SC

1. Steven Katwaroo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(3),   1(7)

2. Cephas Cooper
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Ewart Nicholson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 51(35)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 54(32), 0(1)

4. Suraj Suepaul
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Akeem Alvarez
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Narad Kisoondath
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 12(17), 55(42)

7. Videsh Sookha
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(10)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(8), 39(38), 37(19)

8. Akiel Cooper
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2), 7(6), 19(17) 

9. Azrudeen Mohammed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Kavesh Kantasingh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w, 1w

11. Shaaron Lewis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0*(0)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1(2)&0w, 0*(0)&0w

12. Ansil Bhagan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0*(1)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 17(15)&1w, 1w

13. Uthman Mohammad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(23)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 14(11)&3w, 46(18)&2w, 4w

14. Levi Ghanny
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Jason Mohammed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(19)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 47(34)&0w, 29(27)&0w, 0w

16. Jalarnie Seales
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(7)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(4)&3w, 0(2)&3w, 0w

17. Ryan Bandoo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. VENUE AND PITCH INFO 

Venue - National Cricket Centre, Couva, Trinidad, West Indies 

(i) Total Matches - 

Overall - 16

Avg 1st Innings - 125
Avg 2nd Innings - 125

Highest total - 205/4 (Central Sports vs Alescon Comets) - 9th May 2022

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground 

QPCC I - 4 - 4w/0l
PPSC - 4 - 3w/1l

(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s

QPCC I

Darren Bravo - 2nd highest run scorer (165), Avg (165) - 4M/4I
Isaiah Rajah - 3rd highest run scorer (155), Avg (51.6) - 4M/4I
Tion Webster - 15th highest run scorer (81), Avg (40.5) - 3M/3I

Yannic Cariah - Highest wicket taker (9), Avg (7.22), SR (10) - 4M/4I
Akeal Hosein - 4th highest wicket taker (7), Avg (8.85), SR (13.7) - 4M/4I
Anderson Phillip - 10th highest wicket taker (5), Avg (15.2), SR (13.2) - 4M/4I

PPSC 

Ewart Nicholson - 7th highest run scorer (105), Avg (35) - 4M/3I
Videsh Sookha - 11th highest run scorer (92), Avg (23) - 4M/4I
Uthman Muhammed - 12th highest run scorer (86), Avg (43) - 4M/3I
Jason Mohammed - 14th highest run scorer (84), Avg (42) - 4M/3I

Uthman Muhammad - 2nd highest wicket taker (9), Avg (11.9), SR (8.3) - 4M/4I
Jalarnie Seales - 7th highest wicket taker (6), Avg (15.8), SR (13) - 4M/4I

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue 

1) Clarke Road United vs QPCC I - 13th May 2022 
86/9 vs 87/1 ( QPCC I won by 9 wickets) 

Pacers - 2w+1w = 3w
Spinners - 7w+0w = 7w

2) Central Sports vs Powergen Penal SC - 12th May 2022
157/9 vs 161/6 (PPSC won by 4 wickets) 

Pacers - 7w+5w = 12w
Spinners - 1w+1w = 2w

3) Aranguez SC vs Merryboys SC - 12th May 2022
112/10 vs 116/7 (MSC won by 3 wickets)

Pacers - 6w+1w = 7w
Spinners - 1w+1w = 2w

4) Prisons SC vs Caldrac Club - 
11th May 2022
149/9 vs 140/8 (PSC won by 9 Runs)

Pacers - 4w+2w = 6w
Spinners - 3w+5w = 8w

5) QPCC II vs Powergen Penal SC - 11th May 2022
120/8 vs 124/2 (PPSC won by 8 wickets) 

Pacers - 4w+1w = 5w
Spinners - 3w+1w = 4w

6) Preysal SC vs QPCC I - 10th May 2022
164/7 vs 165/4 (QPCC I won by 6 wickets) 

Pacers - 4w+0w = 4w
Spinners - 3w+4w = 7w

7) Preysal SC vs QPCC II - 9 May 2022
183/7 vs 175/10( PSC won by 8 runs) 

Pacers - 3w+5w = 8w
Spinners - 3w +4w = 7w

8) Powergen Penal SC vs QPCC 1 - 7 May 2022
118/8 vs 123/2 ( QPCC I won by 2 wickets) 

Pacers - 3w+0w = 3w
Spinners - 4w+2w = 6w

SUMMARY 

Pacers 
1st Innings - 33w
2nd Innings - 15w

Spinners 
1st Innings - 25w
2nd Innings - 18w

Overall
(Pacers:Spinners)
48w:43w

(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

QPCC I

1. Tion Webster
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 28(15), 18(15)&0w, 35(28)&1w

2. Isaiah Rajah 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 24(12), 23(14), 84(25), 64(32)

3. Darren Bravo 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 28(13), 52(47), 55(47), 30(29)&1w

4. Terrance Hinds
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 27(19)&3w

5. Akeal Hosein
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 2(2)&1w, 2w, 1w

6. Jyd Goolie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 32(17), 17(24)

7. Khary Pierre
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w

8. Anderson Philip
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w

9. Bryan Charles
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w

10. Jeremy Araujo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Yannic Cariah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4w, 0w, 2w, 3w

12. Christopher Vincent 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w

13. Rivaldo Ramlogan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1), 0w

14. Matthew Patrick
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Kwasi Andrews
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Shannon Gabriel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

Powergen Penal SC

1. Steven Katwaroo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(3),  1(7)

2. Cephas Cooper
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Ewart Nicholson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 51(35)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 54(32), 0(1)

4. Suraj Suepaul
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Akeem Alvarez
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Narad Kisoondath
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 12(17), 55(42)

7. Videsh Sookha
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(10)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(8), 39(38), 37(19)

8. Akiel Cooper
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2), 7(6), 19(17) 

9. Azrudeen Mohammed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Kavesh Kantasingh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w, 1w

11. Shaaron Lewis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0*(0)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1(2)&0w, 0*(0)&0w

12. Ansil Bhagan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0*(1)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 17(15)&1w, 1w

13. Uthman Mohammad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(23)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 14(11)&3w, 46(18)&2w, 4w

14. Levi Ghanny
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Jason Mohammed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(19)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 47(34)&0w, 29(27)&0w, 0w

16. Jalarnie Seales
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(7)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(4)&3w, 0(2)&3w, 0w

17. Ryan Bandoo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling

3. HEAD TO HEAD 

(i) Overall - 1
 1 - 1w/0l (in favour of QPCC I) 

(ii) Last 5 Matches
1w/0l (in favour of QPCC I) 

(iii) On This Venue
1 - 1w/0l (in favour of QPCC I) 

(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches 

1) Powergen Penal SC vs QPCC I - 7th May 2022
118/8 vs 123/2 ( QPCC I won by 8 wickets) 

PPSC 

Ewart Nicholson - 51(35)
Uthman Muhammad - 26(23)
Jason Mohammaed - 8(19)&1w
Kavesh Kantasingh - 1w

QPCC I 

Isaiah Rajah - 44(25)
Darren Bravo - 55(47)

Akeal Hosein - 2w
Yannic Cariah - 2w
Anderson Phillip - 2w
Christopher Vincent - 1w

(v) Top Performers from current squads when both these sides meet

PPSC 

Ewart Nicholson - 2nd highest run scorer (51), Avg (51) - 1M/1I
Uthman Muhammad - 4th highest run scorer (26), Avg (26) - 1M/1I
Jason Mohammaed - 5th highest wicket taker (1), Avg (3.5), SR (24) - 1M/1I
Kavesh Kantasingh - 6th highest wicket taker (1), Avg (12), SR (6) - 1M/1I

QPCC I

Darren Bravo - highest run scorer (55), Avg (55) - 1M/1I
Isaiah Rajah - 3rd highest run scorer (44), Avg (44) - 1M/1I

Yannic Cariah - highest wicket taker (2), Avg (5), SR (12) - 1M/1I
Akeal Hosein - 2nd highest wicket taker (2), Avg (7), SR (12) - 1M/1I
Anderson Phillip - 3rd highest wicket taker (2), Avg (14), SR (12) - 1M/1I
Christopher Vincent - 4th highest wicket taker (1) , Avg ( 3.3) , SR (18) - 1M/1I

(vi) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

QPCC I

1. Tion Webster
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Isaiah Rajah 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 44(25)

3. Darren Bravo 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 55(47)

4. Terrance Hinds
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Akeal Hosein
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

6. Jyd Goolie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(24)

7. Khary Pierre
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

8. Anderson Philip
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Bryan Charles
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

10. J Araujo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Yannic Cariah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

12. Christopher Vincent 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

13. Rivaldo Ramlogan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)

14. Matthew Patrick
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Kwasi Andrews
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Shannon Gabriel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

Powergen Penal SC

1. Steven Katwaroo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Cephas Cooper
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Ewart Nicholson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 51(25)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Suraj Suepaul
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Akeem Alvarez
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Narad Kisoondath
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Videsh Sookha
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(10)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Akiel Cooper
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Azrudeen Mohammed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Kavesh Kantasingh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Shaaron Lewis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0*(0)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Ansil Bhagan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0*(1)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Uthman Mohammad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(23)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Levi Ghanny
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Jason Mohammed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(19)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Jalarnie Seales
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(7)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Ryan Bandoo
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING 

A) QPCC I

Probable XI

1) Tion Webster - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 18(15)&0w, 35(28)

2) Isaiah Rajah - LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 23(14), 44(25), 64(32)

3) Darren Bravo - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 52(47), 55(47), 30(29)&1w

4) Terrance Hinds - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 27(19)&3w

5) Akeal Hosein - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 2(2)&1w, 2w, 1w

6) Jyd Goolie - LHB, RAO
Last 10 - 32(17), 17(24)

7) Khary Pierre - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 0w

8) Anderson Phillip - RAF
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 1w

9) Bryan Charles - RAO
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 0w

10) Jeremy Araujo - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 

11) Yannic Cariah - LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 2w, 3w

BENCH 

12) Rivaldo Ramlogan - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0(1), 0w

13) Christopher Vincent - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w

14) Matthew Patrick - LHB, RAO
Last 10 - 

15) Kwasi Andrews - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 

16) Shannon Gabriel - RAM
Last 10 - 

B) Powergen Penal SC

Probable XI

1) Narad Kisoondath - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 12(17), 55(42)
 
2) Videsh Sookha - RHB 
Last 10 - 10(8), 37(19), 6(10)&0w, 39(38)

3) Akiel Cooper - RHB
Last 10 - 0(2), 19(17), 9(12), 7(6)

4) Jason Mohammed - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 47(34)&0w, 0w, 8(19)&1w, 29(27)&0w

5) Jalarnie Seales - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 7(4)&3w, 0w, 1(7)&0w, 0(2)&3w

6) Ewart Nicholson - RHB 
Last 10 - 54(32), 51(35), 0(1)

7) Uthman Muhammad - RAM
Last 10 - 14(11)&3w, 4w, 26(23)&0w, 46(18)&2w

8) Stewan Katwaroo - RHB,  WK
Last 10 - 2(3), 10(10), 1(7)

9) Shaaron Lewis - LAF
Last 10 - 1w, 0*(0)&0w, 1(2)&0w

10) Ansil Bhagan - RAO
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 0*(1)&0w, 17(15)&1w

11) Kavesh Kantasingh - LAO
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w

BENCH 

12) Ryan Bandoo - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 

13)Akeem Alvarez - LHB 
Last 10 - 0(3)

14) Suraj Seepaul - RHB 
Last 10 - 

15) Levi Ghanny - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 

16) Azrudeen Mohammad - RHB
Last 10 - 

17) Cephas Cooper - RHB
Last 10 -

Safe C/VC choices
Yannik Cariah, Darren Bravo

Differential SL/GL C/VC choices
Uthman Muhammad, Akeal Hosein, Jason Mohammed

Toss Update -   PPSC  won the toss & elected to FIELD

Playing XIs - 


PPSC - Narad Kisoondath, Videsh Sookha, Akiel Cooper, Jason Mohammed, Jalarnie Seales, Ewart Nicholson, Uthman Mohammed, Stewen Katwaroo, Shaaron Lewis, Ansil Bhagan, Kavesh Kantasingh

QPCC I - Tion Webster, Isaiah Rajah, Darren Bravo, T Hinds, Akeal Hosein, Jyd Goolie, Khary Pierre, A Phillip, B Charles, Jeremy Araujo, Yannic Cariah

My Final Fantasy Team (SL+GL)

WK - N Kisoondath
Bat - Darren Bravo, I Rajah, T Webster, V Sookha, 
AR - Y Cariah, J Mohammed, J Seales, 
Bowl - Akeal Hosein, U Muhammad, K Pierre

Captain -  Akeal Hosein

VC - Uthman Muhammed

Additional Insight - Khary Pierre is a quality bowler but has not come off good in this tournament. a big show is due. Must try him in GL as a C/VC.

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"In T20, my sequencing of balls - as in how I construct an over - is totally different compared to the 50-over format," he says
Sun, 02 Mar 2025 18:16:04 GMT
Williamson's 81 in vain as New Zealand crumble against spin chasing 250
Sun, 02 Mar 2025 16:55:03 GMT
South Africa, who had also shifted to Dubai ahead of the knockouts, will now fly back to Lahore for the second semi-final
Sun, 02 Mar 2025 03:10:42 GMT
Both are exceptional ODI outfits, coming in with a string of wins to their name. Both will also already have one eye on their respective semi-finals, which quickly follow Sunday's game
Sat, 01 Mar 2025 15:31:49 GMT
One of the teams will travel back to Pakistan to play New Zealand in the second semi-final
Sat, 01 Mar 2025 03:16:15 GMT
India assistant coach says they also want to carry momentum into the semi-final by beating New Zealand, so it might come down to bowlers not bowling their full quotas on Sunday
Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:08:11 GMT
India's keeper-batter admits keeping someone like Pant out of the XI comes with its own pressures, and also heaps praise on Shami
Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:11:46 GMT
This is the former England captain's first foray into coaching in the IPL
Wed, 26 Feb 2025 10:55:07 GMT
Ponting also reckoned that Kohli, who is now third on the highest run-scorers list in ODIs, will want to finish at the top
Tue, 25 Feb 2025 17:53:55 GMT
Defending champions yet to name their captain with season starting on March 22
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 18:03:09 GMT
New Zealand's five-wicket win over Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Monday confirmed this; that means Bangladesh and hosts Pakistan are out of contention
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 09:26:10 GMT
Iyer points to the sluggishness of the pitch and Abrar's tight spell as reasons for India not being able to bat more aggressively
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 08:58:52 GMT
Former India allrounder comes in with plenty of coaching experience in international and franchise cricket
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 05:03:05 GMT
Kohli set up India for a semi-final spot and all but crossed out Pakistan from the 2025 Champions Trophy
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 04:46:36 GMT
India batter gets to the milestone in the Champions Trophy match against Pakistan in Dubai, breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record
Sun, 23 Feb 2025 08:34:14 GMT
A PCB official said that as this is an ICC tournament, the anthem playlist has been produced and distributed by the ICC
Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:13:15 GMT
Aaqib Javed gives his vote of confidence to Pakistan's quicks, but Urooj Mumtaz and Anil Kumble feel the team, on the whole, lack firepower
Sat, 22 Feb 2025 19:55:32 GMT
They have opened together only 28 times in ODIs, but their numbers are staggering
Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:02:25 GMT
After the defeat to New Zealand in Karachi, Pakistan must travel to Dubai to play India, a team they have struggled to beat for several years
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:22:38 GMT
"The difference between Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill is that Gill will take you right till the end," Sanjay Manjrekar says
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:21:13 GMT
Manjrekar feels Kohli is down on confidence, and that has affected his ability to take bowlers on
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:07:42 GMT
Despite a quick 69-run opening stand, India were tested by the 229 target
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 02:35:39 GMT
Axar finished with 2 for 43, and Jaker Ali, the beneficiary of the drop, went on to score 68
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:45:25 GMT
Former India spinner says head coach Gautam Gambhir has tough decisions irrespective of Champions Trophy result
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:45:24 GMT
Yash Rathod's century set Mumbai a target of 406, before Vidarbha ended the day with three key wickets
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:26:25 GMT
Shami opens up about his struggles and recovery after injuries and a surgery sidelined him from international cricket for over a year
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 02:34:23 GMT
The former Mumbai captain represented the state in first-class cricket for over a decade in the 1960s and 70s but is best remembered as a Mumbai selector and administrator
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:02:00 GMT
The venue last hosted a 50-over match in March 2024 while India and Bangladesh last played an ODI there in 2018
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 15:48:32 GMT
India captain says their three allrounders gives them a lot of options
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:43:56 GMT
This is the second time Gill is at the summit; the last time was during the 2023 ODI World Cup
Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:38:32 GMT
India international set for first taste of county cricket after agreeing deal for first red-ball block
Sun, 16 Feb 2025 18:04:37 GMT
Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator will be played in Hyderabad, and Qualifier 2 in Kolkata
Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:09:59 GMT
Chennai Super Kings are expected to host Mumbai Indians on March 23
Fri, 14 Feb 2025 07:05:18 GMT
The total prize pot has gone up by 53% to $6.9 million
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:23:35 GMT
Parunika Sisodia and Nuzhat Parween will replace them at MI and RCB respectively
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:45:03 GMT
India are without their bowling spearhead, Australia are without their entire first-choice pace attack
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 18:12:47 GMT
In two of India's chases against England, they promoted Axar Patel, and that left KL Rahul with little to do
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:29:23 GMT
Visitors were 126 for 2 after 18 overs in pursuit of 357, but eventually folded for 214
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 08:37:50 GMT
He is expected to take a month to recover after the surgery
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 07:17:13 GMT
While the latest scan, which Bumrah underwent in Bengaluru over the weekend, did not reveal anything untoward, it is learned he is not entirely ready to return to bowling yet
Tue, 11 Feb 2025 09:40:31 GMT
Their run-scoring methods haven't worked on this tour and part of that is due to the variety in the Indian bowling attack
Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:20:54 GMT
Bumrah has not played any cricket since the Border-Gavaskar Trophy ended in early January
Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:22:25 GMT
Hamstring injury leaves England looking at potential replacements ahead of Australia opener
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 20:09:09 GMT
"I bowled almost 30 overs in that match [against Delhi in the Ranji Trophy]. So I never lost my rhythm"
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:54:12 GMT
India chased down their target of 305 with 33 balls to spare as Rohit and Shubman Gill reuinited at the top of the order with a 136-run stand
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:39:13 GMT
"He makes things much easier than what it is," Shubman Gill says about Rohit Sharma's century in the Cuttack ODI
Sat, 08 Feb 2025 14:45:42 GMT
There is an opportunity for both teams to use this series as a kind of laboratory ahead of the Champions Trophy
Sat, 08 Feb 2025 13:56:24 GMT
India batter had missed the series opener in Nagpur due to a knee injury
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:07:58 GMT
Your ready reckoner for the Ranji Trophy quarter-finals, to be played in Pune, Nagpur, Kolkata and Rajkot from Saturday
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:40:39 GMT
Iyer, who scored a match-winning half-century, was originally meant to sit out the first ODI
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 06:48:56 GMT
We answer all your questions about the upcoming Champions Trophy in Pakistan and the UAE
Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:42:42 GMT
India batter suffered a knee injury on the eve of the match
Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:01:27 GMT
Harshit Rana and Ravindra Jadeja picked up three wickets each to restrict England to a very gettable 248
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 18:13:05 GMT
Adil Rashid lost his spot as the leader in the bowling charts, while Jofra Archer dropped four places to tenth
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:57:11 GMT
They are also set to tour India for two Tests in 2025
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:11:31 GMT
Javagal Srinath and Nitin Menon "mutually agreed" with the ICC that they would not undertake any officiating assignments in Pakistan
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:05:56 GMT
Two weeks ahead of the Champions Trophy, both teams have an air of vulnerability
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:49:33 GMT
Captain says the league will help players fine-tune their game and improve their fitness in the free window after the tournament
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:57:13 GMT
India's captain also hinted that Rahul could edge Pant as wicketkeeper for the England ODIs
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 07:34:48 GMT
The change was made to free up Mooney, who is Giants' designated wicketkeeper as well as opener
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 23:59:20 GMT
"You know a bowler of his calibre, to be able to play consistently for the long term, that's where I'm trying to put in all my efforts and energy," says LSG mentor
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:20:41 GMT
He was the Player of the Series in India's 4-1 victory in the T20Is against England
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 03:41:01 GMT
Abhishek's crisp shots and high-intent game in Mumbai left England without any answer and set up India's colossal victory
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 22:16:40 GMT
England captain says team won't veer from aggressive style despite chastening defeat at Wankhede
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 18:27:08 GMT
Coach says India "don't want to fear losing a game of cricket" after batters go all out to finish off 4-1 series result against England
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 17:10:08 GMT
He scored 38 more runs than England's collective total to complete India's 4-1 series win
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 12:29:28 GMT
The defending champions steamrolled past South Africa, with their spinners ruling the roost
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 10:57:25 GMT
With the series already wrapped up, India's captain will be keen on marking his Mumbai homecoming with a big performance
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 03:15:28 GMT
Defending champions India will look to extend their dominance as SA set sights on the team to bring home a first women's title
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 17:16:04 GMT
Bumrah and Mandhana take top awards, while R Ashwin, who retired from international cricket last year, received a special award
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 15:07:42 GMT
"These guys are still hungry, and still have the passion to play for the country and deliver for the country"
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 05:20:17 GMT
"Either Shivam Dube has put on about 25mph with the ball or Harshit has really improved his batting," says the England captain
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 03:02:35 GMT
England were favourites at a point but then went on to lose six wickets to India's spinners
Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:43:29 GMT
R Ashwin, who retired from international cricket last year, is set to receive a special award
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