Victoria 330 for 7 (Harris 143, Handscomb 129, Bell 3-44) vs Tasmania Victoria duo Marcus Harris and Peter Handscomb have sent very timely reminders of their talents to Australia’s selectors with twin centuries for Victoria against Tasmania at the Junction Oval on the opening day of the Sheffield Shield season. With Cameron Green’s availability for […]
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Australia vs New Zealand Sharjah, 6pm local time Australia squad: Alyssa Healy (capt & wk), Darcie Brown, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Grace Harris, Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath, Sophie Molineux, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Tayla Vlaeminck, Georgia Wareham New Zealand squad: Sophie Devine (capt), Suzie Bates, Eden Carson, Isabella Gaze,
South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt won the toss and chose to bat on what she expected to be a slow track in Sharjah. England captain Heather Knight said she’d have batted as well. Both sides are coming off victories in their opening matches, with South Africa having comfortably defeated West Indies on Friday, and England
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Toss Ireland chose to bat against South Africa Ireland captain Paul Stirling won the toss for the first time in the three-match series and opted to bat as they look for a consolation win against South Africa in Abu Dhabi. Ireland made three changes to the side that played the first two ODIs. Left-arm spinner
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Tea Pakistan 233 for 1 (Masood 130*, Shafique 94*) England Shan Masood made his first hundred as Pakistan captain to give his side control of the opening exchanges of the first Multan Test against England. Masood was instrumental in putting on an unbroken double-century stand with Abdullah Shafique, who was also closing in on three
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West Indies 101 for 4 (Joseph 31, Dottin 28*, Bell 2-18) beat Scotland 99 for 8 (Lister 26, Fletcher 3-22) by six wickets West Indies romped to a six-wicket victory over Scotland to secure their first win of the T20 World Cup in Dubai with 50 balls to spare. The win boosted their net run
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India 108 for 4 (Shafali 32, Harmanpreet 29*, Sana 2-23) beat Pakistan105 for 8 (Dar 28, Reddy 3-19, Patil 2-12) by six wickets India’s net run rate (NRR) ahead of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 game against Pakistan was -2.90. They had to win and win big against Pakistan for that to become positive
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Toss India chose to field vs Bangladesh India handed out two debuts at a debuting venue – Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior – on Sunday. Tearaway quick Mayank Yadav and seam allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy were handed caps before the toss, and were going to be called into action immediately as India chose
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Big picture: Back on the road again Ask a friend, any friend, where do you think England will be playing a Test match this week? Who, bar the most devoted of cricket fans, could hope to keep up with an absurd itinerary that, only last week(!), was pitting England against Australia in a dank one-day
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Big picture: A rich SA flavour to the CPL final After having had to wait 11 years for a maiden CPL trophy, Guyana Amazon Warriors are now just one step away from winning back-to-back titles. Imran Tahir was targeted when he was appointed Amazon Warriors’ captain last season at 44 – Tahir said “everyone was
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