Having displayed immense resilience as he batted despite a finger injury in the third Test at Lord's, Pant will resume his wicketkeeping duties at Manchester's Old Trafford Stadium during the fourth Test, a very important fixture in the context of the series with Team India down 1-2, having
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur spilt the beans about the plans and blueprint that she followed diligently to find her lost mojo, especially months before the Women's ODI World Cup, scheduled to be held back home from September 30.
Former cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar believes the struggles of Indian seamers to stay fit for a long time have become a "serious issue" and need to be tackled "properly".
Goud became the second youngest to take a 5-fer for India (after Deepti Sharma, aged 18y 179d), achieving a maiden 5-wicket haul in just her fourth ODI only Purnima Choudhary, on her debut, has achieved this earlier in her Indian career.
With Team India lagging behind by 1-2 in the five-match series, a victory would help them level the series. If England win, they win the series, denying Team India a shot at glory in England, which they have been searching for since 2007, when they last won a series under Rahul Dravid's capt
Harmanpreet Kaur smashed bowlers all over the Riverside Ground to complete 4000 ODI runs, becoming only the third Indian woman batter to slam 4000 runs behind Smriti Mandhana and legendary Mithali Raj.
With England heading to Manchester's Old Trafford Stadium with a 2-1 lead, the hosts will be hoping that 'Big Match Stokes', who has been exceptional and all-guns-blazing with the ball, shows up with the bat as well.
The West Indies team, led by Chris Gayle, displayed an outstanding performance with 21 runs, with Walton (83 runs) playing a crucial innings to set up a good target. The team's victory is a testament to their hard work, dedication, and teamwork.
Root recently reclaimed the top spot in the ICC Men's Test Batting Rankings after his stellar efforts helped England to a 22-run victory over India at Lord's.
Ahead of fourth Test against India at Manchester, England captain Ben Stokes spoke on his team's World Test Championship (WTC) points getting docked due to slow-over-rate at Lord's and said that same slow-over-rate rules cannot apply to Asia, where spin bowling dominates and England, New Zea