Lightning vs Thunder - Match 21

Author: Shubham
03 Jun 2022 10:40:36
single

Charlotte Edwards Cup 2022, Match 21, Lightning vs Thunder

Weather Forecast
Cloudy - 13'C

1. TOURNAMENT STATS AND INFO

(i) Points Table Scenario 

THU - 5 - 1w/4l (3rd - Group B) 
LIG - 5 - 1w/4l (4th - Group B) 

(ii) Toss Based Analysis 

Lightning (LIG) 

1. Piepa Cleary
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 3(5)&1w, 0(1)&1w, 4(2)&2w

2. Bethany Harmer
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 35(28)

3. Lucy Higham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 31(30)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1(2)&0w, 0(1), 3(4)&1w

4. Marie Kelly
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 36(12)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(8)&0w, 0(6)&2w, 46(37)&0w, 0(2)&0w

5. Teresa Graves
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(6)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(1), 7(16), 2(4)&1w, 1(3)

6. Bethan Ellis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(14), 5(7), 3(7), 2(3)

7. Kathryn Bryce
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 23(29)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 29(20)&0w, 54(51)&0w, 4(7)&2w, 6(8)

8. Katie Midwood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Michaelao Kirk
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Ella Claridge
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 24(18), 5(6), 41(36)

11. Sarah Bryce
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(2)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(14), 1(4), 23(22)

12. Tammy Beaumont
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 59(38), 17(17), 59(49)

13. Alicia Presland
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Grace Ballinger
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(5)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w, 0w

15. Ilenia Sims
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Josie Groves
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(2)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

17. Kirstie Gordon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(8)&1w, 1w

18. Sophie Munro
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(9)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -  0w, 2(6)&1w, 5(9)&0w, 16(10)&2w

Thunder (THU) 

1. Emma Lamb
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(14), 56(49)&0w, 50(41)&0w, 23(23)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 15(12)&2w

2. Georgie Boyce
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(23), 71(56), 65(56), 10(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 16(20)

3. Eleanor Threlkeld
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(15), 1(2), 1(2), 18(29)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(6)

4. Danielle Collins
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(8), 0(1), 11(15)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 26(33)

5. Shachi Pai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(6), 2(2), 1(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2)

6. Kate Cross
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 18(17)&1w, 6(13)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Laura Jackson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(9)&1w, 7(4)&1w, 0(1)&2w, 8(12)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2)&0w

8. Sophia Turner
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1*(1)&1w, 7(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

9. Phoebe Graham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 3*(2)&1w, 6(5)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 20(16)&0w

10. Hannah Jones
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w, 3w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(4)&3w

11. Alex Hartley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)&2w

12. Anjalie Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Alice Clarke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Natalie Brown
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Georgie Holt
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Laura Marshal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(2), 6(4)&1w, 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(16)

17. Seren Smale
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Millie Hodge
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Alice Dyson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Rebecca Duckworth
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

21. L Heap
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

22. D Mullan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

23. Sophie Ecclestone
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 28(32)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

(iii) Top performers of the last season from current squads 

THU

Emma Lamb - 2nd highest run scorer (218), Avg (72.66) - 4M/4I
Eleanor Threlkeld - 17th highest run scorer (102), Avg (20.4) - 6M/6I
Georgie Boyce - 20th highest run scorer (87), Avg (14.5) - 6M/6I

Emma Lamb - 8th highest wicket taker (9), Avg(7.33), SR(8.6) - 4M/4I
Kate Cross - 24th highest wicket taker (4), Avg (21.5), SR (22) - 4M/4I
Hannah Jones - 25th highest wicket taker (4), Avg (22.25), SR (28.7) - 6M/6I

LIG

Bethany Harmer - 28th highest run scorer (70), Avg (11.66) - 6M/6I
Sophie Munro - 44th highest run scorer (53), Avg (13.25) - 3M/2I
Kathryn Brice - highest run scorer (29), Avg (9.67) - 3M/3I

Sophie Munro - 16th highest wicket taker (6), Avg (21.66), SR (17) - 6M/6I
Kathryn Bryce - 20th highest wicket taker (5), Avg (10.2), SR (12) - 3M/3I
Grace Ballinger - 31st highest wicket taker (3), Avg (29.66), SR (24) - 4M/4I
Kirtie Gordon - 32nd highest wicket taker (3), Avg (52), SR (46) - 6M/6I

2. VENUE AND PITCH INFO 

Venue - Old Trafford, Manchester, England 

(i) Total Matches - WT20s

Overall - 4

Avg 1st Innings - 140
Avg 2nd Innings - 123

Highest total - 186/1 (North West Thunder vs Sunrisers) - 9th July'2021

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground 

THU - Not Played Yet
LIG - Not Played Yet

(iii) Recent Matches on this venue 

1) Manchester Originals Women vs London Spirits Women - 10th August'2021
127/5 vs 131/5 (LS-W won by 5 wickets)

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

2) Southern Brave Women vs Manchester Originals Women - 5th August'2021
123/7 vs 97/1 (MO-W won by 17 runs - D/L)

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

3) Birmingham Phoenix Women vs Manchester Originals Women - 25th July'2021
113/9 vs 93/8 (MO-W won by 20 runs) 

Pacers - 6w+6w = 12w
Spinners - 2w+2w = 4w

4) North West Thunder vs Sunrisers - 9th July'2021
186/1 vs 115/10 (THU won by 71 runs) 

Pacers - 1w+8w = 9w
Spinners - 0w+0w = 0w

SUMMARY 

Pacers 
1st Innings - 11w
2nd Innings - 16w

Spinners 
1st Innings - 8w
2nd Innings - 5w

Overall
(Pacers:Spinners)
(27w:13w)

(iv) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

Thunder (THU) 

1. Emma Lamb
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 39(30)&0w, 111(61)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 32(23)&0w, 4(4)&3w

2. Georgie Boyce
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Eleanor Threlkeld
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(10), 26(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(18)

4. Danielle Collins
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Shachi Pai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Kate Cross
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

7. Laura Jackson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

8. Sophia Turner
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Phoebe Graham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Hannah Jones
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w

11. Alex Hartley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 0w

12. Anjalie Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Alice Clarke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Natalie Brown
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

15. Georgie Holt
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Laura Marshal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Seren Smale
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Millie Hodge
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Alice Dyson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Rebecca Duckworth
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

21. L Heap
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

22. D Mullan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

23. Sophie Ecclestone
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

Lightning (LIG) 

1. Piepa Cleary
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Bethany Harmer
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Lucy Higham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Marie Kelly
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Teresa Graves
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Bethan Ellis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Kathryn Bryce
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Katie Midwood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Michaelao Kirk
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Ella Claridge
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Sarah Bryce
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Tammy Beaumont
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)

13. Alicia Presland
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Grace Ballinger
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Ilenia Sims
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Josie Groves
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Kirstie Gordon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Sophie Munro
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -  0w

3. HEAD TO HEAD 

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

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

(iii) On this Venue 
Not Played Yet

(iv) Recent H2H Matches

1) Thunder vs Lightning - 21st May'2022
152/5 vs 155/5 (LIG won by 5 wickets)

Georgie Boyce - 71(56)
Emma Lamb - 56(49)
Alex Hartley - 1w
Laura Jackson - 1w
Hannah Jones - 1w
Sophia Turner - 1w
Phoebe Graham - 1w

Tammy Beaumont - 59(38)
Piepa Cleary - 3w
Josie Groves - 1w

(v) Toss based Analysis (H2H) 

Thunder (THU) 

1. Emma Lamb
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 56(49)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Georgie Boyce
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 71(56)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Eleanor Threlkeld
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(2)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Danielle Collins
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Shachi Pai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Kate Cross
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Laura Jackson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Sophia Turner
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Phoebe Graham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Hannah Jones
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Alex Hartley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Anjalie Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Alice Clarke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Natalie Brown
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Georgie Holt
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Laura Marshal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Seren Smale
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Millie Hodge
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Alice Dyson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Rebecca Duckworth
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

21. L Heap
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

22. D Mullan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

23. Sophie Ecclestone
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

Lightning (LIG) 

1. Piepa Cleary
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w

2. Bethany Harmer
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Lucy Higham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

4. Marie Kelly
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(8)&0w

5. Teresa Graves
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(1)

6. Bethan Ellis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(14)

7. Kathryn Bryce
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 29(20)&0w

8. Katie Midwood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Michaelao Kirk
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Ella Claridge
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 24(18)

11. Sarah Bryce
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(14)

12. Tammy Beaumont
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 59(38)

13. Alicia Presland
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Grace Ballinger
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Ilenia Sims
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Josie Groves
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

17. Kirstie Gordon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Sophie Munro
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

4. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING 

A) LIGHTNING (LIG) SQUAD :

Probable XI

1) Marie Kelly - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0&2w, 46, 0, 62, 24, 58, 25, 6, 100, 4, 1

2) Bethany Harmer - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 2, 5, 14, 5, 26, 0, 0, 5, 34, 9

3) Ella Claridge - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 4, 0, 39, 7, 20, 1, 38, 23, 22, 14

4) Sarah Bryce - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 1(4), 30, 16, 39, 21, 6, 26, 7, 29, 8, 30

5) Kathryn Bryce - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 54&0w, 4&2w, 19&1w, 4&0w, 8&1w, 0w, 2&1w, 27&0w, 62&0w, 9&0w

6) Bethan Ellis - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 2, 5, 3

7) Sophie Munro - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 5&0w, 3&2w, 17&0w, 5&0w, 0&1w, 17&2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w

8) Teresa Greaves - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 7, 2&1w, 17&0w, 4&0w, 23&0w, 14&1w, 9&0w, 4, 1, 3&1w

9) Piepa Cleary - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 3&1w, 0&1w, 5&1w, 30&3w, 6&1w, 36&0w, 26&1w, 0w

10) Lucy Higham - RHB, RAO0, 
Last 10 - 1&w, 23, 0, 22, 0, 4

11) Grace Ballinger - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w

BENCH 

12) Michaela Kirk - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 0, 16, 2, 57, 14, 0

13) Katie Midwood - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 10*&1w, 12&0w, 27&0w, 12&2w, 0&0w, 6&0w, 22&1w, 27*, 21, 8

14) Kirstie Gordon - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 11&1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 3w, 1w,  1w, 2w, 3w

15) A Presland -RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 2w, 3w,  0w, 0w, 0w, 0w

16) Ilenia Sims - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 2w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w

17) Josie Groves - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 2*&0w, 0w

18) Tammy Beaumont - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 17, 59, 27, 7, 33, 2, 25, 1, 62, 46

Safe c/vc choices
Kathryn Bryce, Piepa Cleary

B) THUNDER (THU) SQUAD :

Probable XI

1) Emma Lamb - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 5&, 50&0w, 23&0w, 28&0w, 0, 15, 23, 8, 57

2) Georgie Boyce - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 9, 65, 10, 20, 67, 4, 12, 31, 8

3) Kate Cross - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 18&1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w

4) Sophie Ecclestone - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 28(32), 5&3w, 29&1w, 2&5w, 22&2w, 20&2w, 1w, 5&3w, 3&1w, 24&6w, 17&3w

5) Danielle Collins - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 10, 11, 16, 1, 7, 3, 0*, 8, 0, 3

6) Eleanor Threlkeld - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 1, 18, 0, 1, 14, 1, 4, 1

7) Laura Jackson - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0&2w, 8&0w, 2&1w, 22&0w, 4&0w, 8&0w, 0w, 0w, 4&0w, 1w, 2&2w

8) Laura Marshall - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0, 1, 42, 2, 14, 2, 1, 19, 2

9) Phoebe Graham - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w

10) Hannah Zones - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 3w, 0w, 5w, 1w, 2w, 1w,  1w, 1w, 2w, 0w

11) Alex Hartley - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 0w

BENCH 

12) Alice Clarke - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1*

13) Daisy Mullan - RHB
Last 10 - 0, 8, 14, 26, 2

14) Rebecca Duckworth - RHB
Last 10 -  1, 1, 19, 27, 2, 18, 40, 53, 14

15) Anjalie Singh - LHB
Last 10 - 

16) Georgie Halt - RHB
Last 10 - 

17) Millie Hodge - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 

18) Seren Smale - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 13, 12, 0

19) Sophia Turner - 
Last 10 - 1*&1w, 0w, 0w, 1w

20) Alice Dyson - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 13&1w, 3&1w, 6, 0&1w, 7, 0w, 2&0w, 4&0w, 25&2w

21) Liberty Heap - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 19&1w, 12&1w, 1&3w,15&1w, 0, 17&2w

22) Shachi Pai - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 2, 1, 0, 1, 24, 18, 6, 9

23)  Natalie Brown - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w

Safe C/VC choices
Emma Lamb, Hannah Jones

Differential GL C/VC choices

LIG

Marie Kelly, Lucy Higham, Kirstie Gordon

THU

Kate Cross, Alex Hartley, Sophie Ecclestone

Important

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Sri Lanka began with a huge win against Malaysia before India brushed West Indies aside in the evening game
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 17:22:55 GMT
He has been picked in India's Champions Trophy squad, subject to fitness
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 17:22:06 GMT
Mohammed Siraj has lost his place to Arshdeep Singh in India's 15-man squad
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 17:20:52 GMT
Rohit heard telling chief selector Agarkar that his team-mates had expressed concerns over some of the guidelines, including the travel restrictions on families
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 16:51:35 GMT
Dhruv Shorey's run-a-ball hundred in vain for Vidarbha
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 11:41:20 GMT
The next round is from January 23, and will also see Pant, Jadeja and Gill in action
Sat, 18 Jan 2025 04:08:20 GMT
India are going to announce their 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy on Saturday
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:21:32 GMT
The BCCI announced he will sit in as captain on the press conference scheduled for January 18, when the two squads will be named
Fri, 17 Jan 2025 12:22:22 GMT
The guidelines come with a warning that "non-compliance" could result not just in disciplinary action, but heavier sanctions including exclusion from domestic cricket and IPL
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:59:46 GMT
Bengaluru and Lucknow are the other two venues for the five-team tournament
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:04:01 GMT
Kotak has been head coach of several India A tours, and served as assistant coach to Laxman during the Ireland T20Is, and has been a batting coach at the NCA since 2019
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:03:57 GMT
This is a chance for Test regulars to find form or hopefuls to stake claim for selection
Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:10:39 GMT
"She can accelerate as well as play the defensive role, which is great as a batter to have"
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:21:05 GMT
The new protocols will also mandate that all players travel in the team bus to and from practice and matches
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:03:25 GMT
Rohit, who might not be in the mix for the Ranji Trophy, has had a poor run of form over the last many months in Test cricket
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 07:43:48 GMT
After being dropped from the national side last November, she has been piling on the runs in the domestic circuit
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 07:27:05 GMT
Shubman Gill has come in for sharp scrutiny following poor returns at the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia
Mon, 13 Jan 2025 03:47:51 GMT
Eden Gardens will host the IPL opener as well as the final, on May 25
Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:18:32 GMT
India batter says she is glad to end long wait for maiden international hundred
Sun, 12 Jan 2025 12:15:24 GMT
Jadhav, who had also registered for the WPL auction but went unsold, is one of the standbys for the upcoming Under-19 World Cup
Sat, 11 Jan 2025 15:39:03 GMT
Four players from the Test squad in Australia have rejoined the T20I squad
Sat, 11 Jan 2025 13:37:26 GMT
Maharashtra's 19-year-old allrounder scored a match-winning hundred on his List A debut
Sat, 11 Jan 2025 12:52:08 GMT
Rookie left-arm seamer Abhilash Shetty defended 13 in the final over for Karnataka
Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:58:27 GMT
The pair added 116 for the fourth wicket after a brief wobble to secure a comfortable win for India in Rajkot
Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:50:07 GMT
"Fast bowling has been my first love, and though I step off the field, it will always be a part of who I am"
Thu, 09 Jan 2025 13:29:34 GMT
They will play their quarterfinal against Gujarat on January 12
Thu, 09 Jan 2025 13:06:39 GMT
Rajasthan beat Tamil Nadu by 19 runs in the pre-quarterfinal in Vadodara
Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:18:33 GMT
Ponting, meanwhile, suggests Kohli needs time away from the game
Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:02:42 GMT
The Tests in Sydney and Cape Town brought with them some record highs
Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:43:02 GMT
Cricket Australia calls the rating a "step in the right direction" for surfaces at the venue
Wed, 08 Jan 2025 05:38:47 GMT
The former Australia captain believes that with a handful more runs and a fit Bumrah could have taken India to victory at the SCG
Wed, 08 Jan 2025 05:08:11 GMT
KL Rahul has been given time off, while Washington Sundar could play the semi-finals if Tamil Nadu get there
Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:23:41 GMT
Australia opener hails "the toughest bowler I have ever faced"
Mon, 06 Jan 2025 07:36:49 GMT
Raghvi Bist and Sayali Satghare have been called up for the series
Sun, 05 Jan 2025 15:44:38 GMT
The allrounder, who played three ODIs and one T20I in 2016, led Himachal to their maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy title in 2021-22
Sun, 05 Jan 2025 12:04:53 GMT
Gambhir makes it clear that he wants Test hopefuls to take domestic cricket seriously, and play the Ranji Trophy if they are not committed elsewhere
Sun, 05 Jan 2025 10:22:56 GMT
Without Bumrah, India's hopes faded away as Australia wrapped up the win within three days
Sun, 05 Jan 2025 10:03:40 GMT
"I've been really impressed with how he's gone about it," Pat Cummins says of newcomer Sam Konstas, who was involved in a couple of scraps in the last two Tests
Sun, 05 Jan 2025 07:34:41 GMT
"They've gained a lot of experience; they'll only go from strength to strength from here," Bumrah says of the newcomers to the Test team
Sun, 05 Jan 2025 10:05:16 GMT
"I sat out of this match because runs are not coming off my bat"
Sat, 04 Jan 2025 18:15:36 GMT
Despite the absence of Bumrah, India snatched a four-run first-innings lead, turning the Test into a second-innings shootout
Sat, 04 Jan 2025 09:40:45 GMT
"There's been no charges laid, but to have an opposition swarm the non-striker like that, we've got a duty of care to our player to make sure he's okay"
Sat, 04 Jan 2025 08:17:11 GMT
"The medical team is monitoring him. So we will know whenever the medical team gets back to us," says Prasidh Krishna when asked if Bumrah will bowl in the final innings
Sat, 04 Jan 2025 14:25:31 GMT
Jasprit Bumrah struck with the last ball of the day after India were bowled out for 185
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 13:38:00 GMT
Nair, who smashed 112, set a new record of 542 runs without being dismissed, going past former New Zealand allrounder James Franklin
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 11:27:53 GMT
After a fighting 98-ball 40, Rishabh Pant looks back at his innings and shares his thoughts on the Rohit Sharma situation
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 11:14:18 GMT
The decision was referred to the TV umpire, who judged that the ball appeared to have touched the ground
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 10:45:38 GMT
An exchange of words late on day one has added more spark to one of the series' most compelling duels
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 08:30:03 GMT
"I didn't find it right to be blocking someone's spot," says the 38-year-old Saurashtra stalwart
Fri, 03 Jan 2025 05:12:19 GMT
India's captain was averaging only 6.2 after five innings on this tour of Australia
Thu, 02 Jan 2025 11:32:57 GMT
India coach says he had "honest words" with the team after the defeat in Melbourne
Thu, 02 Jan 2025 11:05:12 GMT
"We're going to have a look at the wicket and finalise it [the XI] tomorrow," says the coach when asked if India's out-of-form captain will play
Thu, 02 Jan 2025 10:07:27 GMT
Australia will have another debutant in their XI, while India will make at least one change in their bid to draw the series
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 17:48:29 GMT
Australia will finish in the top two with a win in the New Year's Test, but a loss will keep India interested while Sri Lanka will be hoping for a draw
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 17:12:02 GMT
The leading wicket-taker of the Test series has also bowled the most overs among seamers across both teams
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 12:13:36 GMT
The part-time offspinner claimed the wicket of Pant early in the final session and the home side then surged
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 11:34:47 GMT
There was no murmur on Snicko, but third umpire Sharfuddoula saw a big deflection on normal replays and made up his mind
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 10:15:22 GMT
India's wicketkeeper-batter was out playing high-risk shots at crucial moments in both innings at the MCG
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 07:46:11 GMT
India went to tea with strong hopes of drawing the Boxing Day Test, but Cummins and Co kept pegging away to seal a fantastic win at the MCG
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 06:05:06 GMT
The total attendance over five days surpassed the previous record of 350,534 set at the MCG in 1937
Sun, 29 Dec 2024 14:04:09 GMT
If not the remaining two Border-Gavaskar Trophy Tests, then Australia's visit to Sri Lanka will decide who meets South Africa at Lord's in June 2025
Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:22:56 GMT
Australia's lower order extended the lead to 333 after they had slipped to 91 for 6 at one stage
Sun, 29 Dec 2024 12:08:52 GMT
India will need to pull off the highest successful chase at the MCG to win the Boxing Day Test
Sun, 29 Dec 2024 11:16:37 GMT
Nitish Kumar Reddy happy to have already proven his doubters wrong with the bat, but he wants to fill the allrounder's role better for India
Sat, 28 Dec 2024 11:22:30 GMT
He says Pant should be batting lower than No. 5 if he only plays "these shots"
Sat, 28 Dec 2024 09:16:58 GMT
Reddy shared a 127-run stand with Washington Sundar as India fought back after being 221 for 7
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:57:14 GMT
After a six-for with the ball, Deepti scored 39* with the bat with India in choppy waters at that stage
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:56:55 GMT
After Australia finished on 474, India fought back with a century stand between Jaiswal and Kohli before they lost three wickets late on the second day
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 22:28:24 GMT
Bumrah had a significant say with three wickets although it was Australia who edged the honours with their top four all passing fifty
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 16:10:01 GMT
Konstas later brushed the incident aside, but Ricky Ponting said on commentary that Kohli "instigated that confrontation"
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 13:08:56 GMT
Pandey is fresh off her maiden stint at WBBL; she also turned for TKR in the WCPL earlier this year
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 12:01:10 GMT
The India batter had made scores of 31, 28 and 1 in his three innings in Adelaide and Brisbane
Wed, 25 Dec 2024 09:20:38 GMT
He equals Ashwin's record of 904 rating points as he consolidates the top spot on the bowler's table
Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:18:37 GMT
The final has been allocated to Lahore, but will be played in Dubai if India make the title round
Fri, 27 Dec 2024 11:15:17 GMT
It's almost the same squad that won the Asia Cup in Malaysia recently
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 05:26:45 GMT
Australia will have all eyes on their new opener Konstas, and India would want more support for their star bowler Bumrah
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 16:08:40 GMT
Matthews' knock wasn't enough as West Indies were eventually bowled out for 238 in big chase
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:02:52 GMT
The India captain emphasised that the team management doesn't want to tamper with the batters' mindsets
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 06:17:21 GMT
Mumbai allrounder was part of the India A tour to Australia before the Border-Gavaskar Trophy began
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:52:26 GMT
Tanusree Sarkar led the way for Bengal with 113 off 83 balls, while Priyanka Bala, Dhara Gujjar and Sasthi Mondal scored half-centuries
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:29:05 GMT
His left knee has minor swelling due to increased joint loading from his bowling workload
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 07:57:07 GMT
The hosts dominated from start to finish despite not batting to full potential, winning by 211 runs
Sun, 22 Dec 2024 20:24:25 GMT
Pakistan will kick off the tournament against New Zealand in Karachi on February 19
Sun, 22 Dec 2024 08:32:56 GMT
Rohit was struck on the knee while attempting to play a pull shot and had to be attended by the physio
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 14:05:01 GMT
It was the second-biggest successful chase in Vijay Hazare Trophy history
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 11:18:22 GMT
Only Jake Fraser-McGurk and AB de Villiers have scored faster List A centuries
Sat, 21 Dec 2024 03:48:31 GMT
Pakistan will not travel to India for the remaining ICC tournaments in the ongoing events cycle
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:23:18 GMT
India posted 217 for 3, their highest-ever T20I total, in their first bilateral T20I series win at home since 2019
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:59:29 GMT
"I don't think Ashwin the cricketer is done, I think only Ashwin the Indian cricketer called time."
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:24:24 GMT
Ashwin played only one of the first three Tests of the ongoing series in Australia, taking 1 for 53 in the day-night fixture in Adelaide
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