Sumeet Kavthale

According to the updated schedule of the ACC Women's Asia Cup 2024, the Indian cricket team will face rivals Pakistan on the opening day of the tournament in Dambulla. India were drawn with Pakistan, Nepal and UAE in Group A.

English statisticians Frank Duckworth and Tony Lewis invented the Duckworth-Lewis System (DLS) to determine the potential revised target in rain-hit cricket matches, which was implied by the ICC as a standard method in 2021.

Indian women's cricket team recorded a 3-0 win against South Africa to clinch the ODI series at home and jumped in the updated ICC team rankings on Tuesday. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur also returned to the top ten of the batting standings after smashed 155 runs in three innings.

On this day in 1983, Kapil Dev-led Indian cricket team stunned the defending champions West Indies at Lord's to clinch the World Cup and that changed the dynamics of Indian cricket forever. So, let's remember how India fought against the odds to claim the ultimate glory in the 1983 World Cup.

Captain Rohit Sharma's 92 runs off 41 balls innings helped India to post their highest-ever T20I total against Australia in T20 World Cup history. Australia started well but needed to chase the target inside 15.3 overs to qualify for the semifinal.

After being forced to bat first in the crucial Super 8 game, India lost their star batter Virat Kohli on a duck in the second over but Rohit Sharma's explosive innings gave India a sensational start in powerplay at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium.

India announced their squad for next month's five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe on Monday and dropped the majority of the players participating in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. Notably, no player from IPL 2024 winning side KKR made the 15-member squad for Zimbabwe.

IND vs AUS Playing XIs: Australia captain Mitchell Marsh won the toss and elected to bowl first in their last Super 8 game against India in St Lucia. Australia recalled their star pacer Mitchell Starc who replaced Ashton Agar in Australia's playing XI.

Surrey all-rounder Dan Lawrence scored 175 off just 223 balls and highlighted his innings by smashing five consecutive sixes off Worcestershire spinner Shoaib Bashir to help his team post a big total of 490 in their first innings in Worcester.

"He obviously went through a procedure yesterday [Saturday] and you have to wait and see now. My understanding is no decision has been made and let's hope for the best for Andy," Great Britain's tennis captain Leon Smith said.

AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Afghanistan registered a shock win against Australia in their last game to boost their hopes for the maiden T20 World Cup semifinal while Bangladesh lost their first two Super 8 clashes against India and Australia.

ENG vs USA T20 World Cup 2024: Chris Jordan picked four wickets in an over, including a hat-trick, to bowl out the USA to 115 and then Jos Buttler played an explosive inning to power England to a ten-wicket win in Bridgetown.

IND vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: India and Australia are set to face off each other in their last Super 8 game of the T20 World Cup 2024 at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet with a semifinal berth up for grabs.

The star spin all-rounder Deepti Sharma took two wickets for 27 to restrict South Africa women to a 215 total and then in-form Smriti Mandhana scored 90 runs off just 83 balls to power India women to an easy win in the third ODI game.

IND vs AUS Head-to-Head: The Indian cricket team remains unbeaten in the T20 World Cup 2024 with five wins in six games and are a point away from securing a semifinal berth and have won four of their last five T20I encounters against Australia.