The Indian women's team will be up against the T20 World Cup champions New Zealand in a three-match bilateral ODI series in Ahmedabad starting Thursday, October 24. While Harmanpreet Kaur was retained as captain, India have handed maiden call-ups to a few players with next year's World Cup in mind.
Lucas Windfeder's German outfit was professional and just too good for the Indian team that missed more than half a dozen chances through penalty corners. Germany had their first goal in the fourth minute and that probably set the tone for the series opener as Honamas took a 1-0 lead.
India will be up against New Zealand in the second Test of the three-match series in Pune starting Thursday, October 24. India will be wounded after losing the series opener, but history is a witness that the two-time finalists come back stronger than ever after conceding the first game.
South Africa are nearing a massive victory in the first Test of the two-match series against Bangladesh in Dhaka while Chad Bowes of New Zealand shattered the records with the fastest double ton in List-A in the Ford Trophy. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on October 23.
New Zealand's Chad Bowes smashed a world record as he achieved a maiden List-A double hundred for Canterbury Kings in the Ford Trophy. Bowes, who has played six ODIs and 11 T20Is for New Zealand, helped the Kings achieve a massive 240-run victory over Otago Volts.
Shoaib Bashir, the England spinner, who has taken to Test cricket like fish to water, spoke about his Pakistan heritage and ability to understand the Urdu language, which has helped him decipher what is being said from the opposite camp during the ongoing three-match Test series.
Sri Lanka will take on the West Indies in the second ODI of the three-match series in Pallekele on October 23. The hosts completed a magnificent win in the series opener with debutant Nishan Madushka and Charith Asalanka shining with the bat, the Windies will be keen to bounce back on Wednesday.
It is a condimental addition to the England squad with Michael Pepper and Phil Salt finally playing together for England in a dream for social media and meme pages. The Essex wicketkeeper-batter has earned a maiden England call-up for the West Indies ODI series.
Mumbai announced their squad for their next Ranji Trophy clash against Tripura with three changes. Prithvi Shaw was among the three to be left out as he was supposedly given a 'break'. However, it has come to light that Shaw has been dropped on fitness grounds.
India beat the UAE by seven wickets to stay at the top of the table in Group B in the Emerging T20 Asia Cup in Oman while Indian cricketer Sarfaraz Khan became a father as he was blessed with a baby boy. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on October 22.
New Zealand will continue to be without the services of former captain Kane Williamson, who is yet to recover from his groin injury, in the second Test of the three-match series against India. New Zealand took a 1-0 lead with a magnificent win in Bengaluru by eight wickets.
New Zealand have made a couple of changes to their T20 World Cup-winning squad for the three-match ODI series against India women in Ahmedabad starting October 24. Sophie Devine will continue to lead the side having given up the leadership duties in T20Is after the World Cup.
Jitesh Sharma has played under different captains in T20Is. In an exclusive chat with India TV, the Punjab Kings wicketkeeper batter has picked up under which captain he has enjoyed playing the most.
It was hard for even the ICC social media team not to draw eerie similarities and parallels between the Men's T20 World Cup and the Women's tournament. An unlikely winner featuring two senior pros with South Africa as the losing finalist? Well, this is just the start!
In a candid interaction, Jitesh Sharma sat down to talk about his comeback into the Indian team during the T20I series against Bangladesh, the competition among wicketkeepers, the realisation after missing out on the T20 World Cup squad, the IPL auction and if Punjab Kings have contacted him.
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