IND-C vs AUS-C WCL 2024: Four Indian legends scored brilliant fifties to post a huge total of 254 while batting first and then bowlers shone to restrict Australia to a 168 total to enter the final. India will take on Pakistan in the final match in Birmingham on Sunday.
IND vs ZIM 4th T20I Live: After a shock defeat in the first game of the series, the Indian cricket team made a strong comeback by winning the last two games and took a 2-1 lead in the five-match series against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club.
Trailing 250 runs in the first innings, West Indies team stumbled to 136 in the second innings on Day 3 of the first Test against England. The debutant Gus Atkinson picked up five wickets in the second innings to claim the Player of the Match award.
The 41-year-old English pacer is set to bid farewell to his international career after an ongoing Test match against West Indies at Lord's. England are closing in on a huge win after taking a big 250-run lead in the first innings.
Joe Root and Jamie Smith scored brilliant fifties to help England post a 371 total in their first innings and then James Anderson, Gut Atkinson and Ben Stokes picked two wickets each to push West Indies closer to a defeat on Day 2 of the first Test at Lord's.
"You just try on bowling your best ball, top of off-stump, the whole time and hope he miss a straight one. In England, he might knick the odd one, but generally, I’d try and get him out LBW early,” James Anderson said.
The world no.7 Jasmine Paolini also reached the finals of the women's singles and doubles at Roland Garros last month and now stormed into the final of the women's singles at Wimbledon 2024 with a comeback win against Donna Vekic.
India Champions suffered a big defeat against South Africa Champions in the last group stage match on Wednesday but they secured the semi-final berth due to their superior net run rate and will be facing the point table leaders.
Indian cricket team travelled to Zimbabwe for a five-match T20I series without their key players featured in the recent T20 World Cup 2024 but are likely to name the strongest possible squad for the next T20I assignment against Sri Lanka.
Wanindu Hasaranga bagged six wickets in three innings but Sri Lanka failed to qualify for the Super 8 round of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 with just one win in four group-stage matches. Hasaranga also topped the ICC T20 all-rounders rankings after the conclusion of the World Cup
"There were players in my time who challenged, or at least went past the 300 mark - Virender Sehwag, Chris Gayle, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Sanath Jayasuriya and they were pretty much aggressive players," Brian Lara said.
IND-C vs SA-C WCL 2024: Jacques Snyman and Richard Levi scored brilliant fifties to help South Africa Champions post a big total of 210 and then bowlers impressed with greedy spells to restrict India Champions to 156.
Captain Shubman Gill led by example by top-scoring with 66 runs off 49 balls and in-form Ruturaj Gaikwad smashed 49 runs off just 28 balls to help India post a challenging total of 182 in the third T20I against Zimbabwe.
"The problem with me going out and playing is that one stretch, one slide, one anything, can make this injury (recovery) go from three to six weeks to four months. It's too much to risk," Alex de Minaur said.
"I was discovered in this tournament when I was playing for a Delhi club. This is not just a tournament. There is a lot of tradition and history of Indian football associated with it," the legendary Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri said.
India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya scored 144 runs and took 11 wickets in the recent ICC T20 World Cup 2024 to become the no.1 ICC T20 all-rounder but slipped in the latest updated standings after being rested for the ongoing Zimbabwe tour.
IND vs ZIM 3rd T20 Playing XIs: Captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bat first in the third T20I game against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club. Sanju Samson and Shivam Dube came into the playing eleven in major changes for India.
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