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AFG vs SA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Stats, Venue Report, Recent Performances, Probable XIs, Weather Forecast, Head to Head, Toss Based Analysis, C/VC Choices - 1st ODI

Author: Shubham
17 Sep 2024 13:13:26
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Afghanistan vs South Africa - 1st ODI of the Afghanistan & South Africa Tour of UAE, 2024 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium 

Weather Forecast
Clear - 28°C

1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO 

Venue - Sharjah Cricket Stadium

(i) Total Matches - ODIs

Overall - 249

Avg 1st Innings - 226
Avg 2nd Innings - 208

Highest Total - 364/7 (Pakistan vs New Zealand - 14th December'2014)

Times won Batting First - 132
Times won Batting Second - 115
Matches Tied - 2

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground

AFG - 25 - 16w/9l
SA - 12 - 10w/2l

(iii) Top Performers on this Venue

AFG

Mohammad Nabi - 39th highest run scorer (557), Avg (29.31) - 25M/21I
Rahmat Shah - 53rd highest run scorer (442), Avg (40.18) - 14M/11I

Mohammad Nabi - 13th Highest wicket taker (35), SR (33.2) - 25M/25I
Rashid Khan - 19th Highest wicket taker (29), SR (19.65) - 11M/11I
Gulbadin Naib - 92nd Highest wicket taker (9), SR (40.88) - 14M/13I

SA

No Records Yet

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue 

1) Afghanistan vs Ireland - 12th March'2024
236/9 vs 119/10 (AFG won by 117 runs)

Pacers - 5w+1w=6w
Spinners - 3w+9w=12w

2) Afghanistan vs Ireland - 7th March'2024
310/5 vs 275/8 (AFG won by 35 runs)

Pacers - 2w+7w=9w
Spinners - 3w+1w=4w

3) United Arab Emirates vs West Indies - 9th June'2023
184/10 vs 185/6 (WI won by 4 wkts)

Pacers - 2w+2w=4w
Spinners - 6w+4w=10w

4) West Indies vs United Arab Emirates - 6th June'2023
306/10 vs 228/7 (WI won by 78 runs)

Pacers - 7w+2w=9w
Spinners - 3w+5w=8w

5) United Arab Emirates vs West Indies - 4th June'2023
202/10 vs 206/3 (WI won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 7w+1w=8w
Spinners - 3w+2w=5w

6) Papua New Guinea vs Nepal - 16th March'2022
204/8 vs 208/8 (NEP won by 2 wkts)

Pacers - 3w+7w=10w
Spinners - 3w+1w=4w

7) Papua New Guinea vs United Arab Emirates - 15th March'2022
176/8 vs 179/3 (UAE won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 2w+3w=5w
Spinners - 6w+0w=6w

8) United Arab Emirates vs Namibia - 12th March'2022
348/3 vs 305/9 (UAE won by 43 runs)

Pacers - 2w+5w=7w
Spinners - 0w+4w=4w

9) Namibia vs Oman - 11th March'2022
275/8 vs 276/3 (OMN won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 7w+1w=8w
Spinners - 1w+2w=3w

10) United States of America vs Scotland - 9th December'2019
282/8 vs 247/10 (USA won by 35 runs)

Pacers - 4w+9w=13w
Spinners - 4w+1w=5w

SUMMARY

Pacers
1st Innings - 41w
2nd Innings - 38w

Spinners
1st Innings - 32w
2nd Innings - 29w

Overall
79w:61w (Pacers:Spinners)


(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

Afghanistan (AFG)

1. Rahmanullah Gurbaz 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 121(117), 51(53)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Rahmat Shah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 50(75), 44(66), 114(110)&1w, 59(75), 2(5), 4(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(16)&0w, 35(45)&0w, 1w, 0w, 32(43), 43(61)&0w, 56(52)

3. Hashmatullah Shahidi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 50(33)*, 69(103)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(3), 13(19)*, 3(14), 31(67), 32(55)

4. Ikram Alikhil
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Darwish Rasooli 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Azmatullah Omarzai 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 19(20)&2w, 4(9)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Mohammad Nabi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(5)&2w, 62(57)&2w, 37(56)&0w, 41(63)&0w, 17(18)&3w, 0(4)&1w, 1(5)&2w, 1w, 9(11)&2w, 40(27)&0w, 48(62)&5w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(3)&2w, 46(60)&2w, 0w, 51(44)&2w, 0w, 46(42)*&2w, 33(36)&2w, 0(1)&1w, 11(19)&0w, 26(33)&2w, 29(26)&2w, 31(28)&0w, 18(24)*&0w, 2w

8. Gulbadin Naib
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(23), 1(5)&0w, 17(27)&0w, 15(40)&0w, 1w, 8(5)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 22(17)&0w, 4w, 21(15)*&0w, 82(68)*&0w, 3(12)&1w, 0(1)&1w, 1w

9. Rashid Khan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 48(49)&3w, 44(55)&2w, 4w, 43(29)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(4)&1w, 10(14)&3w, 31(41)&2w, 16(15)*&2w, 8(8)&2w, 5w, 2w

10. Nangeyalia Kharote
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(8)&4w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Fazlhaq Farooqi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4w, 5(7)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Fareed Ahmed Malik 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Naveed Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(7)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 5(8)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Bilal Sami
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Riaz Hassan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Abdul Malik
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 


South Africa (SA)

1. Temba Bavuma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Reeza Hendricks 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Tony de Zorzi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Aiden Markram 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Tristan Stubbs 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Wiaan Mulder 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Andile Phehlukwayo 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Kyle Verreynne 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Ottneil Baartman 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Lizaad Williams 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Nandre Burger 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Bjorn Fortuin 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Lungi Ngidi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Nqaba Peter
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Andile Simelane
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Jason Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 


3. HEAD TO HEAD 

(i) Overall
2 - 2w/0l (In Favour of SA)

(ii) On This Venue
Not Played Yet!

(iii) Recent Head to Head Matches 

1) Afghanistan vs South Africa - 15th June'2019
244/10 vs 247/5 (SA won by 5 wkts)

Azmatullah Omarzai - 97(107)*
Rahmat Shah - 26(46)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz - 25(22)
Mohammad Nabi - 2w
Rashid Khan - 2w
Andile Phehlukwayo - 39(37)*&1w
Aiden Markram - 25(32)
Temba Bavuma - 23(28)
Lungi Ngidi - 2w

2) Afghanistan vs South Africa - 15th June'2019
125/10 vs 131/1 (SA won by 9 wkts)

Rashid Khan - 35(25)
Gulbadin Naib - 1w
Andile Phehlukwayo - 17(17)*&2w

(iv) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

Afghanistan (AFG)

1. Rahmanullah Gurbaz 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 25(22)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Rahmat Shah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(22), 26(46)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Hashmatullah Shahidi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(22), 2(7)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Ikram Alikhil
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(33), 12(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Darwish Rasooli 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Azmatullah Omarzai 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 97(107)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Mohammad Nabi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(2)&0w, 2(3)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

8. Gulbadin Naib
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(11)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Rashid Khan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 35(25)&0w, 14(30)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Nangeyalia Kharote
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Fazlhaq Farooqi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Fareed Ahmed Malik 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Naveed Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Bilal Sami
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Riaz Hassan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Abdul Malik
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 


South Africa (SA)

1. Temba Bavuma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 23(28)

2. Reeza Hendricks 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Tony de Zorzi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Aiden Markram 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 25(32)&0w

5. Tristan Stubbs 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Wiaan Mulder 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Andile Phehlukwayo 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(17)*&2w, 39(37)*&1w

8. Kyle Verreynne 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Ottneil Baartman 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Lizaad Williams 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Nandre Burger 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

12. Bjorn Fortuin 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Lungi Ngidi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

14. Nqaba Peter
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Andile Simelane
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Jason Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 


3. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING 

A) AFGHANISTAN (AFG) SQUAD : 

Probable XI

1) Rahmanullah Gurbaz - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 47, 69, 20, 9, 20, 5, 19, 0, 4

2) Darwish Rasooli - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 21, 76*, 35*, 35, 67, 36, 3, 143z 148*

3) Rahmat Shah - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 39, 19, 48r 1w, 49r 3w, 39, 6, 14, 37, 68r 0w, 96

4) Hashmatullah Shahidi -  LHB
Last 10 - 78*, 71, 23, 51*, 0, 35, 13, 57r 1w, 2, 66r 0w

5) Azmatullah Omarzai - RHB, RAM 
Last 10 - 0w, 24r 0w, 19r 1w, 8r 3w, 1r 4w, 1r 0w, 10r 0w, 7r 1w, 3w, 30r 2w

6) Ikram Alikhil - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 38*, 31, 3, 0, 26*, 19, 36, 20*, 0, 45*

7) Mohammad Nabi - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 0, 19, 18r 0w, 15r 1w, 2w, 1r 0w, 1w, 0*, 13r 0w, 28r 0w

8) Rashid Khan - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 53r 1w, 2r 2w, 13r 3w, 5r 1w, 6r 4w, 13r 0w, 5r 2w, 15r 2w, 55r 0w, 5r 3w

9) Nangeyalia Kharote - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 0r 0w, 1r 2w, 6r 0w, 17r 2w, 1r 3w, 24r 1w, 1w, 21r 2w, 8r 1w

10) Fazlhaq Farooqi - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 5w, 5w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 2w

11) Fareed Ahmed Malik - LHB, LAM 
Last 10 - 2w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 18r 1w, 2w, 26r 1w, 3w

BENCH 

12) Gulbadin Naib - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0r 0w, 20, 30r 1w, 30r 0w, 40r 0w, 8r 2w, 70r 0w, 3w, 14r 3w, 9r 0w

13) Riaz Hassan - RHB
Last 10 - 0, 10, 15, 1, 54, 10, 15, 11, 101, 25

14) Abdul Malik - RHB, RAO 
Last 10 - 12r 0w, 73, 26, 32, 20, 1r 0w, 62, 25, 22, 40

15) Naveed Zadran - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 7r 1w, 0w, 3w, 7r 3w, 2w, 2w, 8r 3w, 2w

16) Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar - RHB, RAO 
Last 10 - 1w, 3w, 1w, 4w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 2w

17) Bilal Sami - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 6r 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w

Safe C/VC choices
Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai 


B) SOUTH AFRICA (SA) SQUAD: 

Probable XI

1) Temba Bavuma - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 

2) Reeza Hendricks - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 9, 44, 4, 39, 17, 4*, 27, 34, 10, 23, 1

3) Tony de Zorzi - LHB, RAO
Last 10 - 25, 53, 1, 39, 78, 45, 9, 6, 23, 22, 2, 51*

4) Aiden Markram - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 20, 19r 0w, 14r 0w, 14, 51, 9r 1w, 38r 0w, 82, 4r 0w, 23*, 18r 1w, 1r 0w, 46r 0w

5) Kyle Verreynne - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 12, 38*, 50*, 21, 59, 59, 39, 65, 48, 77*, 8, 5, 28*

6) Tristan Stubbs - RHB, RAO, WK
Last 10 - 40, 28, 76, 26, 24, 20, 68, 8, 31, 29, 12*, 20*

7) Wiaan Mulder - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1*, 0r 4w, 34r 2w, 41r 0w, 0w, 17r 0w, 53r 2w, 21r 1w, 13r 0w, 16r 0w, 9r 1w, 2r 2w, 10r 0w, 20r 1w

8) Andile Phehlukwayo - LHB, RAM 
Last 10 - 24r 2w, 0r 3w, 3r 2w, 4r 3w, 10r 1w, 13r 0w, 0w, 0w, 9r 1w, 0r 0w

9) Ottneil Baartman - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 4w, 1w, 3w

10) Lungi Ngidi - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w

11) Bjorn Fortuin - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 11r 1w, 0w, 9r 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 11r 0w, 7r 1w

BENCH 

12) Jason Smith - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 51, 30*, 41*, 19*, 28*, 9, 10, 3, 14*

13) Andile Simelane - RHB, RAF
Last 10 - 3r 0w, 27r 2w, 110r 1w, 1w, 48r 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 3w

14) Nqaba Peter - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 4w, 3w, 2w, 0w, 3w

15) Lizaad Williams - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w

16) Kyle Verreynne 
Last 10 - 

17) Nandre Burger - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 0w, 23r 3w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w

Safe C/VC choices
Aiden Markram 


Differential GL C/VC choices

AFG - Mohammad Nabi, Hashmatullah Shahidi 

SA - Temba Bavuma, Tony de Zorzi 


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Uma Chetry is the only member of India's Asia Cup side to have been dropped
'Excited for red-ball fun', Suryakumar wants to 'earn the Test spot again'
Tue, 27 Aug 2024 07:08:44 GMT
"What's in my power right now is to play the Buchi Babu tournament, go on to play the Duleep Trophy and then see what happens"
Shikhar Dhawan retires from international and domestic cricket
Sat, 24 Aug 2024 14:09:08 GMT
The left-hand opener scored 24 hundreds across 269 international appearances for India
शिखर धवन ने अंतर्राष्ट्रीय और घरेलू क्रिकेट से लिया संन्यास
Sat, 24 Aug 2024 03:58:01 GMT
उन्होंने एक वीडियो पोस्ट करते हुए यह जानकारी दी
Rodrigues looks at TKR stint as game-time ahead of T20 World Cup
Fri, 23 Aug 2024 05:35:58 GMT
"[Implementing a few things I am working on] in practice it's different. When you do it in a match, it's way different"
England to host India Men and Women tours in 2025
Thu, 22 Aug 2024 10:11:04 GMT
ECB also confirms first women's Test at Lord's when India return in 2026 summer
Zaheer Khan in talks with LSG to take over as mentor
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 04:33:54 GMT
LSG are keen on giving Zaheer a wider profile, involving him in the scouting and player-development programmes during the off season
Hayden: Hard to say who has the edge in Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Wed, 21 Aug 2024 17:32:31 GMT
Former opener also feels "home advantage in Australia has been taken away quite a lot", particularly under lights
Sai Sudharsan returns to Surrey for two County Championship games
Wed, 21 Aug 2024 14:29:07 GMT
The two County Championship games will serve as good prep for the Duleep Trophy, which begins on September 5
Ryan ten Doeschate keen to get India batters back on track against spin
Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:00:56 GMT
"The focus has moved to doing well in Australia, England [so] that we've kind of let playing spin, which was always a strength, fall back a little bit," says new assistant coach
T20 World Cup 2024: New York, Tarouba pitches rated 'unsatisfactory' by ICC
Sat, 24 Aug 2024 05:28:51 GMT
The pitch for the India vs Pakistan game, where India won by six runs after scoring just 119, has been rated "satisfactory"
ICC moves women's T20 World Cup out of Bangladesh to the UAE
Wed, 21 Aug 2024 07:48:38 GMT
ICC chief executive Allardice has confirmed that the Bangladesh Cricket Board will "retain hosting rights" for the World Cup
Lyon on India: 'Ten years of unfinished business'
Mon, 19 Aug 2024 17:22:08 GMT
"There are quite a few players who have never beaten India in a Test series. It's quite astounding," Hazlewood said
Priya Mishra five-for guides India A to first win of Australia tour
Sun, 18 Aug 2024 11:50:40 GMT
Australia A lost eight wickets for 24 runs and were eventually bowled out for 72
VVS Laxman to continue as head of the National Cricket Academy
Fri, 16 Aug 2024 11:05:44 GMT
The new state-of-the-art NCA campus likely to be operational in early 2025
BCCI rejects ICC's offer to host Women's T20 World Cup
Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:15:44 GMT
Secretary Jay Shah cites monsoon and their hosting of next year's World Cup as the reasons
Morne Morkel appointed India's bowling coach
Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:07:00 GMT
His name was recommended by Gambhir, who he worked alongside for two seasons at Lucknow Super Giants
Pant to make red-ball comeback with Duleep Trophy; Shami not picked
Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:21:52 GMT
Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan, who had lost their central contracts for not prioritising domestic cricket, are also back
Chahal to join Northamptonshire for One-Day Cup and first-class games
Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:12:31 GMT
Chahal had spent time at Kent in 2023, taking nine wickets in two County Championship games
Rohit up to No. 2 in ODI batting rankings behind Babar
Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:00:11 GMT
Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli are at three and four, while Pathum Nissanka has risen to No. 8
No Super Over in tied SL-India ODI down to officials' oversight
Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:35:00 GMT
All ODIs that end in a tie should feature a Super Over, time and conditions permitting, as per the ICC's playing conditions
BCCI tweaks venues for Bangladesh, England series
Wed, 14 Aug 2024 08:00:01 GMT
Bangladesh will play in Gwalior not Dharamsala, while Chennai and Kolkata have swapped T20Is during the England tour
Ponting tips Australia to beat India 3-1 in Border Gavaskar Trophy
Tue, 13 Aug 2024 09:18:20 GMT
Former Australia captain says that Steven Smith should make the call on whether he should open for Australia in Tests
Ishan Kishan set for red-ball return, to lead Jharkhand in Buchi Babu tournament
Tue, 13 Aug 2024 05:01:00 GMT
The wicketkeeper-batter has played no red-ball cricket since his debut Test series in the Caribbean last July
Saha looks to wipe slate clean with Bengal: 'I want to help in any capacity possible'
Mon, 12 Aug 2024 16:07:18 GMT
"All I am thinking about is about playing for Bengal. I have forgotten everything that happened in the past"
Rahul, Pant, Suryakumar, Gill set to play Duleep Trophy
Mon, 12 Aug 2024 14:26:55 GMT
Senior players like Rohit, Kohli, Bumrah and Ashwin are likely to miss the tournament before the international season begins
Sports psychologist to assist India at Women's T20 World Cup training camp
Sun, 11 Aug 2024 16:01:30 GMT
The first of two camps will be at the NCA in Bengaluru later this week while the second would be in early September
'Want to play for India in all three formats' - Suryakumar hopes to make a Test comeback
Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:27:54 GMT
He will play the pre-season Buchi Babu Invitational tournament in Tamil Nadu under Sarfaraz Khan's captaincy
India hope Mohammed Shami will be ready for Tests against Bangladesh
Fri, 09 Aug 2024 05:19:10 GMT
Fast bowler is understood to have made considerable progress in his recovery after an ankle surgery
India to have two-day day-night warm-up ahead of Adelaide Test
Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:01:07 GMT
The tourists will face the Prime Minister's XI in Canberra using the pink ball as preparation for the floodlit Test
Rohit: 'We didn't play enough sweeps, reverse sweeps, or paddle sweeps'
Thu, 08 Aug 2024 10:07:21 GMT
He says India had to try and dominate the spinners given the conditions and that Sri Lanka kept them under pressure through the series
Wellalage five-for sends India crashing to 2-0 defeat
Thu, 08 Aug 2024 03:18:03 GMT
Avishka Fernando's 96 took Sri Lanka to 248, paving the way for their first bilateral ODI series win against India in 27 years
Rohit: India 'need to seriously look at' their batting against spin
Thu, 08 Aug 2024 03:16:18 GMT
India captain dismisses talks of complacency in the wake of India's 2-0 series loss
Washington: 'We need to find a way to get the job done in crunch situations'
Wed, 07 Aug 2024 06:02:40 GMT
"We are really prepared to be on top of the game in all aspects tomorrow," says India allrounder
Spirited SL scent famous series win against shaky India
Tue, 06 Aug 2024 15:58:49 GMT
India have won the last 10 ODI series against Sri Lanka, but that record is in danger of falling on Wednesday
Dinesh Karthik to play for Paarl Royals in the SA20
Tue, 06 Aug 2024 11:15:42 GMT
The 39-year-old is set to become the first Indian player to feature in the tournament
Ashwin fifty powers Dindigul Dragons to maiden TNPL title
Mon, 05 Aug 2024 11:12:01 GMT
A collective effort by their bowlers limited Lyca Kovai Kings, in their third straight final, to 129 for 7
Nayar: 'In these conditions the game can turn on its head'
Mon, 05 Aug 2024 07:33:02 GMT
India's assistant coach said that the team will have to assess the misfiring batting but praised the impact of Jeffrey Vandersay
Vandersay six-for gives SL first ODI win over India in three years
Mon, 05 Aug 2024 02:46:46 GMT
On a pitch where the ball gripped and turned, India, chasing 241, slipped from 97 for 0 to 147 for 6 with Vandersay ripping through the top half
After opening classic, Sri Lanka and India look to break tie and get the lead
Sun, 04 Aug 2024 02:35:31 GMT
Expect the Khettarama to aid spinners again, but rain could well disrupt the game
Pant, Ishant, Badoni, Rana among leading picks in Delhi Premier League player draft
Sat, 03 Aug 2024 09:42:32 GMT
Shweta Sehrawat, Priya Punia among first picks in the four-team inaugural women's DPL
Hasaranga, Asalanka pick up three-fors to force a tie
Sat, 03 Aug 2024 05:05:21 GMT
Dube had helped India draw level with his power-hitting against spin but could not take them over the line
Retired players in uncapped category? IPL mulls retention rule change
Fri, 02 Aug 2024 14:41:36 GMT
Most franchises agree that retired India players should be allowed to lower their base price
Dhoni on his IPL future: 'Needs to be in the best interest of the team'
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 04:52:27 GMT
Says he will take a call on whether he plays IPL 2025 after the rules and regulations around retention - which are currently up for review - are firmed up
IPL franchises ask for two-year ban on overseas players pulling out after being bought at auction
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 04:51:50 GMT
They are okay if there is legitimate cause though, like injury or family and international commitments
'It's not a practice ground, it's an international game' - Rohit Sharma keeps his focus on the present
Fri, 02 Aug 2024 08:05:54 GMT
India ODI captain says team will be looking to beat Sri Lanka first and foremost, rather than using this series as a testing ground for the Champions Trophy
Will it be another mismatch as Sri Lanka and India switch to ODIs?
Fri, 02 Aug 2024 05:13:35 GMT
Sri Lanka have lost five fast bowlers to injuries or illness, while India will be boosted by the return of Rohit, Kohli and Kuldeep
IPL owners' meet: DC want Impact Player scrapped; SRH recommend seven players to be retained
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 04:53:02 GMT
The frequency of the mega auctions and the auction purse were among the other points discussed
Anshuman Gaekwad, former India batter and coach, dies at 71
Thu, 01 Aug 2024 13:12:04 GMT
He played 40 Tests and 15 ODIs for India between 1975 and 1987, before becoming a selector, and later, the coach of the national team
Washington: I had no idea I had to bowl the Super Over
Wed, 31 Jul 2024 09:24:10 GMT
The allrounder called Suryakumar's leadership skills "amazing" for thinking out of the box
Impact Player rule, increasing uncapped player retentions on IPL agenda
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 04:53:33 GMT
The IPL is meeting with all ten franchise owners on Wednesday to discuss auction and retention processes
Washington, Suryakumar and Rinku bowl India to Super Over win
Wed, 31 Jul 2024 05:53:09 GMT
Sri Lanka lost seven wickets for 22 runs and could score just two in the Super Over
Suryakumar after India's Super Over heist: I told the team I had seen such kind of games
Wed, 31 Jul 2024 04:32:08 GMT
India captain provided the star turn with the ball, and his captaincy, as his team defended 137
Wobbly SL look for respite against red-hot India
Tue, 30 Jul 2024 12:23:09 GMT
Having already sealed the series, India will be hoping to give the likes of Rinku, Samson and Parag more time in the middle
India, Bangladesh to host 2025 and 2027 Men's Asia Cups
Mon, 29 Jul 2024 15:22:10 GMT
The 2025 edition will be a T20 tournament and the 2027 one an ODI event, serving as precursors to the respective format's World Cups
Athapaththu, Samarawickrama stun India as Sri Lanka win their first Women's Asia Cup title
Mon, 29 Jul 2024 09:59:50 GMT
Smriti Mandhana's half-century took India to 165 but it proved inadequate
India seal series after Sri Lanka suffer slide of 7 for 31
Mon, 29 Jul 2024 03:34:12 GMT
Ravi Bishnoi and Axar Patel starred with the ball in the rain-hit game
Suryakumar leads from the front as India go 1-0 up
Sun, 28 Jul 2024 04:56:44 GMT
Sri Lanka were 140 for 1 in a chase of 214 but then lost nine wickets for 30 runs
Dravid to Gambhir: Crack a smile, it will shock people
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 06:16:51 GMT
Dravid sent a touching message to his successor wishing him luck which featured advice and some humour
Suryakumar Yadav: 'The same train will continue, only the engine has changed'
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:14:29 GMT
"I'm going to play the way I've been playing so far, nothing will change," says India's new T20I captain
Illness a concern for Sri Lanka as they flag off new era alongside India
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:32:37 GMT
During the recently concluded LPL, spin held sway over pace in Pallekele - will that trend continue in this T20I series?
India make short work of Bangladesh in march to final
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:01:26 GMT
Renuka Singh and Radha Yadav derailed Bangladesh's innings, before India's in-form openers finished the small chase themselves
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