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NZ vs SL Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Stats, Venue Report, Recent Performances, Probable XIs, Head To Head, Toss Based Analysis, C/VC Choices - 1st T20I

Author: Shreyas
01 Apr 2023 22:58:53
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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka - 1st T20I of the Sri Lankan Tour of New Zealand 2023, at Eden Park, Auckland 

Weather Forecast
Scattered Showers - 22°C

1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO 

Venue - Eden Park, Auckland

(i) Total Matches - T20s

Overall - 46

Avg 1st Innings - 168
Avg 2nd Innings - 147

Highest - 245/5 (Australia vs New Zealand - 16th Feb'2018)

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground 

NZ - 24 - 10w/14l
SL - 3 - 0w/3l

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

NZ

Tim Seifert - 10th highest run scorer (176), Avg (22) - 10M/10I

Ish Sodhi - 7th highest wicket taker (10), Avg (27.7), SR (19.7) - 9M/9I
Adam Milne - 9th highest wicket taker (9), Avg (23.8), SR (17.33) - 8M/7I
James Neesham - 12th highest wicket taker (7), Avg (15.14), SR (9.86) - 5M/4I


SL

No Records Yet 


(iv) Recent Matches on this venue 

1) Central Stags vs Auckland Aces - 22nd January'2022 
176/7 vs 166/7 (CS won by 10 runs)

Pacers - 2w+6w=8w
Spinners - 5w+1w=6w

2) Auckland Aces vs Wellington Firebirds - 20th January'2022
121/9 vs 122/2 (WF won by 8 wkts)

Pacers - 9w+1w=10w
Spinners - 0w+1w=1w

3) Otago Volts vs Auckland Aces - 15th January'2022
130/10 vs 133/9 (AA won by 1 wkt)

Pacers - 4w+4w=8w
Spinners - 6w+5w=11w

4) Auckland Aces vs Canterbury Kings - 7th January'2022 
167/8 vs 172/5 (CK won by 5 wkts)

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

5) New Zealand vs Bangladesh - 1st April'2021
141/4 vs 76/10 (NZ won by 65 runs - Match reduced to 10 overs)

Pacers - 2w+5w=7w
Spinners - 1w+5w=6w

6) Pakistan vs New Zealand - 18th December'2020
153/9 vs 156/5 (NZ won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 8w+5w=13w
Spinners - 1w+0w=1w

7) West Indies vs New Zealand - 27th November'2020
180/7 vs 179/5 (NZ won by 5 wkts - DLS)

Pacers - 7w+4w=11w
Spinners - 0w+0w=0w

8) New Zealand vs India - 26th January'2020
132/5 vs 135/3 (IND won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 3w+2w=5w
Spinners - 2w+1w=3w

9) New Zealand vs India - 24th January'2020
203/5 vs 204/4 (IND won by 6 wkts)

Pacers - 3w+1w=4w
Spinners - 2w+2w=4w

10) New Zealand vs England - 10th November'2019
146/5 vs 146/7 (ENG won in Super Over)

Pacers - 3w+5w=8w
Spinners - 1w+2w=3w


SUMMARY 

Pacers 
1st Innings - 46w
2nd Innings - 36w

Spinners
1st Innings - 21w
2nd Innings - 19w

Overall
82w:40w (Pacers:Spinners)


(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

New Zealand (NZ)

1. Tom Latham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(27)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(0)*

2. Chad Bowes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 26(13)

3. Mark Chapman 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 16(14), 8(9), 0(0)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 34(20), 0(2), 5(6)

4. Will Young
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(3), 23(15)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Tim Seifert
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)*, 12(6), 3(8), 2(3), 12(12), 39(16), 1(2), 33(26)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(13), 57(43)

6. James Neesham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w, 1(1)*&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(20)&1w, 48(24)*&0w, 15(10)*

7. Rachin Ravindra
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Daryl Mitchell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 24(21), 1(2), 11(6)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Ish Sodhi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w

10. Adam Milne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 2w, 4w

11. Matt Henry
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

12. Ben Lister
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 0w

13. Henry Shipley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w


Sri Lanka (SL)

1. Dasun Shanaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(5)

2. Wanindu Hasaranga 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Kusal Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(19)

4. Pathum Nissanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Lasith Croospulle 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Kusal Perera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 23(12)

7. Charith Asalanka 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Dhananjaya Da Silva 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(12)

9. Chamika Karunaratne 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Maheesh Theekshana 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Lahiru Kumara 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(2)&0w

12. Kasun Rajitha 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(9)&3w

13. Sadeera Samaravickrama 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)

14. Dunith Wellalage 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Nuwanidu Fernando 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Matheesha Pathirana 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Pramod Madushan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Dilshan Madhushanka 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 


2. HEAD TO HEAD 

(i) Overall
19 - 11w/8l (In favour of NZ)

(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 - 4w/1l (In favour of NZ)

(iii) On This Venue
3 - 3w/0l (In favour of NZ)

(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches 

1) New Zealand vs Sri Lanka - 29th October'2022 
167/7 vs 102/10 (NZ won by 65 runs)

Daryl Mitchell - 22(24) 
Ish Sodhi - 2w
Dasun Shanaka - 35(32) 
Kasun Rajitha - 2w
Maheesh Theekshana - 1w
Dhananjaya Da Silva - 1w
Wanindu Hasaranga - 1w
Lahiru Kumara - 1w

2) Sri Lanka vs New Zealand - 6th September'2019
125/8 vs 88/10 (SL won by 37 runs)

Wanindu Hasaranga - 14(10)* & 1w

3) Sri Lanka vs New Zealand - 3rd September'2019
161/9 vs 165/6 (NZ won by 4 wkts)

Kusal Mendis - 26(24)
Wanindu Hasaranga - 1w
Ish Sodhi - 1w

4) Sri Lanka vs New Zealand - 1st September'2019
174/4 vs 175/5 (NZ won by 5 wkts)

Kusal Mendis - 79(53)
Dasun Shanaka - 17(12)*
Wanindu Hasaranga - 2w
Daryl Mitchell - 25(19)*

5) New Zealand vs Sri Lanka - 11th January'2019
179/7 vs 144/10 (NZ won by 35 runs)

Ish Sodhi - 3w
Kusal Mendis - 17(19)
Kasun Rajitha - 3w


(v) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

New Zealand (NZ)

1. Tom Latham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 20(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Chad Bowes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Mark Chapman 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Will Young
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Tim Seifert
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 15(21), 15(9), 8(13)

6. James Neesham
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)&3w

7. Rachin Ravindra
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Daryl Mitchell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 22(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 25(19)*, 1(3), 6(7)

9. Ish Sodhi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 3w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w

10. Adam Milne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

11. Matt Henry
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Ben Lister
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Henry Shipley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 


Sri Lanka (SL)

1. Dasun Shanaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 17(12)*, 0(1), 7(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(5), 35(32)

2. Wanindu Hasaranga 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 11(7)&1w, 14(10)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(6)&1s

3. Kusal Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 79(53), 26(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(19), 4(3)

4. Pathum Nissanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(5)

5. Lasith Croospulle 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Kusal Perera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 16(8), 11(10), 3(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 57(37), 23(12)

7. Charith Asalanka 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(8)

8. Dhananjaya Da Silva 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(12), 0(3)&1w

9. Chamika Karunaratne 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(8)&0w

10. Maheesh Theekshana 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

11. Lahiru Kumara 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w

12. Kasun Rajitha 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 8(21)*&2w

13. Sadeera Samaravickrama 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)

14. Dunith Wellalage 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Nuwanidu Fernando 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Matheesha Pathirana 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Pramod Madushan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Dilshan Madhushanka 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 


3. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING 

A) NEW ZEALAND (NZ) SQUAD:  

Probable XI

1) Chad Bowes - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 1, 14, 118, 30, 15, 126, 17, 52, 8, 37

2) Tim Seifert - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 5, 0, 9, 57, 5, 7, 0, 11, 47, 51, 42, 38, 0, 80

3) Mark Chapman - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 11, 61*, 145r 0w, 5*, 0, 1, 0, 8, 12, 25r 0w, 0, 6r 2w

4) Tom Latham - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 8, 5, 21, 67, 24, 35, 83, 1, 15, 0, 1, 24

5) Daryl Mitchell - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 6r 3w, 47r 2w, 17r 0w, 102r 0w, 81r 0w, 13r 0w, 54, 0, 57*, 35r 1w, 8, 59*

6) James Neesham - LHB, RMF
Last 10 - 2r 0w, 1r 2w, 12r 0w, 6r 1w, 38r 1w, 12r 0w, 16r 2w, 19r 1w, 4r 2w, 22r 3w

7) Rachin Ravindra - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 49, 48r 0w, 5r 2w, 24r 0w, 22r 0w, 33r 3w, 118r 0w, 4r 0w, 22, 30r 0w, 6r 1w, 18r 0w, 10r 1w

8) Henry Shipley - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 3w, 6r 5w, 23r 0w, 0r 1w, 28r 0w, 3w, 42r 3w, 9r 1w, 7r 1w, 35r 2w, 1w, 2w

9) Adam Milne - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 4r 2w, 16r 2w, 2w, 8, 22r 1w, 15r 1w, 12r 2w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 6r 0w

10) Ish Sodhi - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 0w, 10, 32r 3w, 0w, 46r 3w, 3w, 69r 1w, 17r 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 7r 2w, 11r 3w

11) Matt Henry - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 3w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 72r 4w, 3w, 6r 4w, 2w, 68r 1w, 1w, 27r 2w, 2w, 1w


BENCH 

12) Will Young - RHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 86*, 26, 11, 18, 2, 8, 28, 71, 0, 53, 0

13) Ben Lister - RHB, LF
Last 10 - 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 8r 1w, 3w, 4w, 0w, 0w

Safe C/VC choices
Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham


B) SRI LANKA (SL) SQUAD: 

Probable XI

1) Nuwanidu Fernando - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 2, 4, 10r 0w, 57, 2r 0w, 22, 1, 17, 90, 9r 0w, 15

2) Pathum Nissanka - RHB
Last 10 - 57, 9, 0, 12, 72, 15, 33, 1, 2, 35

3) Kusal Mendis - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 0, 0, 0, 50, 87, 14, 95, 21, 7, 80

4) Dhananjaya Da Silva - RHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 13, 0r 1w, 98, 46r 0w, 47*, 0*, 12r 0w, 82r 1w, 19r 1w, 23, 7, 18r 1w, 65, 12r 0w

5) Charith Asalanka - LHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 9, 9, 42r 0w, 0, 4, 6, 17, 9, 21*, 23

6) Dasun Shanaka - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 31r 1w, 0r 1w, 48r 3w, 35r 1w, 11, 16r 0w, 10r 2w, 15r 2w, 7r 1w, 58*

7) Wanindu Hasaranga - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 0w, 2r 0w, 21r 2w, 43r 1w, 15r 4w, 0r 5w, 6r 6w, 95r 1w, 6r 2w, 40r 0w, 55r 1w, 31r 3w

8) Chamika Karunaratne - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 24r 0w, 11r 4w, 52r 0w, 0r 4w, 10r 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 4r 0w

9) Lahiru Kumara - LHB, RF
Last 10 - 2w, 10r 2w, 0w, 13r 3w, 8r 1w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 2w

10) Maheesh Theekshana - RHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 0w

11) Kasun Rajitha - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 9r 1w, 2w, 2w, 20, 22r 2w, 14r 1w, 0w, 34r 0w, 7r 1w, 2w, 13r 2w, 17r 1w


BENCH 

12) Lasith Croospulle - RHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 167, 0, 2r 1w, 31, 48r 1w, 101r 0w, 18, 73, 4, 128, 47, 19, 116

13) Kusal Perera - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 6, 17, 29, 0, 24, 3, 58, 2, 5, 0

14) Sadeera Samaravickrama - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 101*, 53, 34, 10, 23, 40, 74, 4, 41, 43, 1, 44, 15*

15) Matheesha Pathirana - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w

16) Dilshan Madhushanka - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 5r 1w, 5w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 7r 2w, 1w

17) Pramod Madhushan - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 9r 0w, 3w, 23r 1w, 5r 1w

18) Dunith Wellalage - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 8r 1w, 38r 1w, 13r 1w, 3r 5w, 52r 0w, 33r 3w, 2r 1w, 1w, 15r 2w, 0w, 0w, 13, 19, 3 

Safe C/VC choices
Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne 


Differential GL C/VC choices 

NZ - Henry Shipley, Chad Bowes, Tim Seifert, James Neesham

SL - Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Lahiru Kumara

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"The body has taken a lot of load at the same time. So we have to manage here and there and see to it that I strategise in terms of how I play"
Washington Sundar: 'I consider myself a top-order batter'
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 18:17:12 GMT
After scoring 152 from No. 3 against Delhi, the allrounder says he enjoys batting higher up the order
Bengaluru weatherwatch: spells of rain and thunderstorms forecast for last day
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 12:53:00 GMT
The Test has had three almost full days of play despite forecasts before the game suggesting rain would have a much bigger say in it
India flex batting muscle before collapsing to set New Zealand 107
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 12:36:17 GMT
India lose 7 for 54 after Sarfaraz and Pant's 177-run partnership to leave NZ in sight of first Test win in India in 36 years
Ruturaj Gaikwad to lead India A on tour of Australia
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:05:19 GMT
The series could provide match practice, or serve as an audition, for a couple of back-up players likely to be picked in the Test squad
Batting magic in Bengaluru as India threaten something special
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 14:27:34 GMT
They went behind by 356 runs but responded to it brilliantly to leave the Test fascinatingly poised
Richa Ghosh misses NZ ODIs to sit for class 12 exams
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 11:13:53 GMT
India play New Zealand in three women's ODIs in Ahmedabad later this month
Pant stays off the field after picking up knee injury while keeping
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:33:44 GMT
India captain Rohit Sharma said there was swelling on the knee after the blow on day two; he did not take the field on the third morning either
Rohit Sharma 'hurting' after misjudging Bengaluru pitch
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 01:37:59 GMT
India picked three spinners and chose to bat on a surface that offered plenty of assistance for New Zealand's fast bowlers
Hemang Badani to take over as Delhi Capitals head coach
Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:25:40 GMT
Former India batter Venugopal Rao will be their new director of cricket
India 46 all out as Henry and Conway create New Zealand's dream day
Thu, 17 Oct 2024 12:21:23 GMT
A spectacular day's play in Bengaluru ended with the visitors 134 runs in the lead
Alastair Cook, Neetu David, AB de Villiers inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 11:23:28 GMT
David, a former left-arm spinner, is the second Indian woman in the Hall of Fame
IPL 2025: Paras Mhambrey appointed Mumbai Indians bowling coach
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 10:37:37 GMT
Mhambrey will work with Malinga, MI's current bowling coach, and Jayawardene, the new head coach
Champions Trophy without India not an option, say ECB chiefs
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 10:19:27 GMT
There are "lots of contingencies available" in the event that India do not travel to Pakistan for the tournament but, to "protect broadcast rights", replacing India in the line-up is not one of them
Rain washes out first day in Bengaluru
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 09:34:03 GMT
Now that this will start as a Test of four days or fewer, a team wanting to enforce a follow-on will need to lead by 150 and not 200
Mithali Raj: Time for 'saturated' India to move on from Harmanpreet as captain
Tue, 15 Oct 2024 19:24:23 GMT
Former India captain feels Rodrigues could be the right person to lead in T20Is
Rohit wants to expand India's fast-bowling bench strength
Tue, 15 Oct 2024 11:59:54 GMT
India's captain wants to create a pool of eight or nine fast bowlers capable of stepping into the Test XI at any given point
Rohit: We have found a great player in Jaiswal
Tue, 15 Oct 2024 11:59:53 GMT
"The guy has got real talent," India's captain said of his opening partner. "He has got the game to play in all sorts of conditions"
India start as favourites, but Bengaluru weather could level the playing field
Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:16:30 GMT
There has been a lot of rain in Bengaluru and the pitch has been under covers, so the teams might wait till late to finalise their XIs
Rohit: Shami had a 'recent setback', don't want him 'undercooked' in Australia
Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:15:08 GMT
India captain says the fast bowler "had a swelling in his knee", which put him back in his recovery and bid to return to action
India's training session on eve of Bengaluru Test washed out
Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:14:48 GMT
There is a serious rain threat over the entire game, with bad weather forecast for the whole week
BCCI scraps Impact Player rule in Syed Mushtaq Ali T20s
Mon, 14 Oct 2024 17:19:30 GMT
However, the rule will be in effect for the next three season in the IPL
'If you play only one way, you don't grow' - for Gambhir, it's adaptability above all else
Mon, 14 Oct 2024 16:14:33 GMT
"We want to keep the game going forward and get the results in whatever situation we are in"
Muzumdar: Australia's experience saw them through
Mon, 14 Oct 2024 05:25:22 GMT
India lost another knockout game to Australia in the last over and their coach said the team can "learn from the experience and disappointment"
Tilak Varma to lead India A in Emerging Teams Asia Cup
Sat, 19 Oct 2024 17:35:53 GMT
India will begin their campaign against Pakistan A on October 19
Jayawardene back as Mumbai Indians head coach, replaces Boucher
Mon, 14 Oct 2024 11:00:41 GMT
Jayawardene had previously served as Mumbai's head coach from 2017 to 2022
Australia clinch thriller to book yet another semi-final; India on the brink
Sun, 13 Oct 2024 18:41:25 GMT
India suffered a collapse of 6 for 31 which left them nine runs short in the end
Radha Yadav replaces Asha Sobhana in India's XI after toss
Sun, 13 Oct 2024 14:32:39 GMT
The swap - because Asha picked up an injury while warming up - needed Australia's nod since the playing XIs had already been announced
Suryakumar: 'I want to have selfless cricketers in my team'
Sat, 12 Oct 2024 18:42:49 GMT
India's T20I captain is also enthused by the presence of flexible batters and bowlers in his team
Samson's epic, Suryakumar's innovation hand Bangladesh a shellacking in Hyderabad
Sat, 12 Oct 2024 18:41:12 GMT
A firing lower middle order almost took India to 300 before Bishnoi and Co completed 133-run thumping
October 13 at the T20 World Cup: Injury concerns for Australia ahead of blockbuster game vs India
Sat, 12 Oct 2024 18:27:01 GMT
England, meanwhile, will be looking to maintain their winning start to the tournament when they take on Scotland
Rohit Sharma in doubt for India's first Test against Australia in Perth
Sat, 12 Oct 2024 07:29:35 GMT
With Bumrah's appointment as vice-captain, it is likely he will step in to take temporary charge of the team
Shami not ready for New Zealand Tests; Bumrah named vice-captain
Fri, 11 Oct 2024 19:22:32 GMT
Yash Dayal, who was in the squad for Bangladesh series, misses out
Ryan ten Doeschate: 'We are trying to push the limits of what we can do'
Fri, 11 Oct 2024 15:49:05 GMT
India are looking to be well-prepared for the Champions Trophy, Asia Cup and T20 World Cup
Can Bangladesh bid Mahmudullah farewell with a win?
Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:58:10 GMT
Having already won the series, India could give a chance to Ravi Bishnoi, Tilak Verma, Jitesh Sharma and Harshit Rana
'Take it to them' - How Latham wants New Zealand to tackle India
Fri, 11 Oct 2024 01:38:14 GMT
The new Test captain has backed Tim Southee to rediscover his wicket-taking form
Nitish Kumar Reddy makes an all-round splash as India seal the series
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 07:08:45 GMT
India's spinners finish the job, with miserly and incisive spells
Harmanpreet, bowlers demolish Sri Lanka to hand India big NRR boost
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 03:07:27 GMT
India put on their best batting show and then were clinical with the ball and on the field to send the Asia Cup champions packing from the tournament
Arshdeep Singh rises to joint No. 8 among bowlers in latest T20I rankings
Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:12:45 GMT
Hardik Pandya climbed four places up to No. 3 among T20I allrounders after contributing in India's win against Bangladesh
Mandhana: 'We are still better than what we have been playing'
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:23:12 GMT
Mandhana revealed that there's no fixed batter for the No. 3 spot, and the candidate would be chosen based on conditions and match situation
Bihar finalise Ranji Trophy squad, but only after late court intervention
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:03:16 GMT
Last week, there were two separate BCA training camps being run in Patna, one organised by former secretary Amit Kumar and another by president Rakesh Tiwary
Watson: I think Pant is going to have a big series in Australia
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:48:12 GMT
Former allrounder also believes India won't miss Pujara given the impact of people like Jaiswal with the bat and Bumrah with the ball
Brian Lara backs Yashasvi Jaiswal to 'do well' in Australia
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:47:15 GMT
The India opener, who is set to go on his first trip to Australia, has so far amassed 1217 Test runs at an average of 64.05
October 9 at T20 World Cup: SA look to get back to winning ways; Harmanpreet fit to play for India vs SL
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:34:49 GMT
Scotland and South Africa face-off for the first time in women's cricket; Sri Lanka meet India after back-to-back losses
High-flying India favourites for high-scoring contest in Delhi
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:31:40 GMT
A win would seal the series for them with Bangladesh looking for batting improvement
Iqbal becomes No. 1 ranked T20I bowler before Ecclestone snatches it back
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 11:22:18 GMT
With a small gap of eight points, the positions might change again before the World Cup ends
PCB chief 'confident' of India's visit to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025
Mon, 07 Oct 2024 10:26:30 GMT
Mohsin Naqvi said that all teams including India will participate in the event and does not see them "cancel or postpone" their trip
Reddy, Patil and Harmanpreet help India overcome Pakistan
Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:37:20 GMT
Patil and Reddy shared five wickets among them to restrict Pakistan to just 105
Varun Chakravarthy: 'It feels like a rebirth'
Mon, 07 Oct 2024 05:20:06 GMT
Varun Chakravarthy, playing for India again after almost three years, got three wickets in a big win over Bangladesh
New-look India blow away Bangladesh to take 1-0 lead
Sun, 06 Oct 2024 18:17:43 GMT
Arshdeep, Varun ran through Bangladesh's batters before India got home with 49 balls to spare
Suryakumar: 'Mayank has the X factor, important to manage him well'
Sun, 06 Oct 2024 05:50:53 GMT
India's T20I captain expected the Gwalior pitch for the first T20I to be conducive to run-scoring
October 6 at the T20 World Cup: India meet Pakistan; Scotland take on injury-affected West Indies
Sun, 06 Oct 2024 05:03:25 GMT
India aim to get back to winning ways, Scotland look to notch up their first T20 World Cup win in just their second outing
Gwalior takes centre stage as youthful India prepare for experienced Bangladesh
Sun, 06 Oct 2024 04:13:14 GMT
Harshit Rana or Mayank Yadav is likely to make his international debut for India
Dube out of Bangladesh T20Is with back injury; Tilak named replacement
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 16:08:17 GMT
Tilak will link up with the squad in Gwalior on Sunday morning
Harmanpreet & Co left fuming after Amelia Kerr run-out-that-wasn't drama
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 10:09:47 GMT
Kerr wasn't given run-out because the ball was deemed dead, but questions around the incident remain
Rodrigues challenges India to bounce back from shock New Zealand loss
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 08:34:30 GMT
Early setback leaves form team with ground to make up in highly competitive Group A
New Zealand shoot India out for 102 amid high drama to script big win
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 08:33:14 GMT
Mair finished with four and Tahuhu with three as New Zealand ended their losing streak in T20Is
Mulani and Shaw put Mumbai in position of strength on tricky track
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 12:28:49 GMT
Mumbai finished the fourth day 274 runs in front with four second-innings wickets in hand
Rohit hopes 'exceptional' series against Bangladesh doesn't go 'unnoticed'
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:54:31 GMT
India captain also praises his fielders, saying some crucial catches hastened their push for victory in Kanpur
Harmanpreet set to end India's No. 3 roulette at T20 World Cup
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 04:34:51 GMT
Coach Muzumdar reveals decision was made long before they arrived in the UAE
October 4 at T20 World Cup: SA face WI in potential quarter-final; dew to play big role in India vs NZ
Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:15:56 GMT
New Zealand have separated the opening pair of Bates and Devine; Harmanpreet will bat at No. 3 for India
India, Australia, Sri Lanka and South Africa in tussle to make WTC final
Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:13:35 GMT
What the contenders need to do to qualify for the World Test Championship final
Sarfaraz's historic 221* grinds down Rest of India
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:01:59 GMT
With lower-order support from Kotian and Thakur, he became the first Mumbai batter to score a double-hundred in the Irani Cup
Bumrah back at No. 1 in Test bowling rankings
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 09:23:35 GMT
Yashasvi Jaiswal moves to third among batters after just 11 Tests, Sri Lanka's Prabath Jayasuriya and Kamindu Mendis also marching up rankings early in career
Shafali: 'I get good sleep' when India win
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 03:01:54 GMT
She always had the power, and now Shafali Verma wants to build on her confidence and add consistency to it for a better-rounded game
Ashwin: It 'most certainly' helps for India to have just a few Test centres
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:43:30 GMT
While he feels there are a few positives to playing at different venues, he took the example of how England and Australia have fixed Test centres
Rahane and Sarfaraz fifties drive Mumbai on opening day
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:54:18 GMT
Three early wickets from Mukesh had Mumbai rattling before Rahane, Shreyas and Safaraz took the team to 237 for 4
India beat the weather and the clock to sweep Bangladesh 2-0
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:16:59 GMT
Jaiswal scored twin fifties as India registered a remarkable win despite two days of no play due to rain in Kanpur
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