Search For "opener"
Young Flintoff registers first Youth ODI century against India
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Batting at No. 4 in the fourth Youth ODI against India at the County Ground in Worcester, 17-year-old Rocky Flintoff walked in during the 15th over with England at 104/2. Openers BJ Dawkins (67) and Joseph Moores (52) had given the hosts a strong start while chasing a big target of 364, as p
Read More
KL Rahul becomes second Indian after Gavaskar to achieve unique SENA feat
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
KL Rahul continued his fine overseas run in Test cricket, becoming only the second Indian opener after legendary Sunil Gavaskar to score 10 or more scores of fifty-plus in South Africa, England, New Zealand and South Africa (SENA) countries.
Read More
West Indies battle hard to stay in contention despite Australia's first-in
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Australia had to then bat six overs late in the day and West Indies quicks made the most of it by removing openers Sam Konstas and Usman Khawaja, leaving the match finely balanced heading into the next day.
Read More
It's about phases of my life you haven't seen: Shikhar Dhawan on his autob
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan opened up and revealed that his autobiography, "The One", is not just about "centuries and trophies" but is also about the different phases of his life that no one has seen so far.
Read More
"Want to manage his confidence": Ryan ten Doeschate backs Yashasvi Jaiswal
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ahead of the second Test at Edgbaston on July 2, India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate backed opener Yashasvi Jaiswal following his poor outing in the field during both innings of the first Test against England, which was played at Leeds.
Read More
Wait for Jofra Archer continues as England announce unchanged playing XI f
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Three Lions roared in the opener and raced to a 1-0 lead in the five-match series after gunning down a record-shattering 371-run target in the first Test at Headingley, their second-highest successful chase in the format.
Read More
Marcus Trescothick joins Southern Brave Men as batting coach
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Former England opener Marcus Trescothick has been named the batting coach for Southern Brave's men's team for the upcoming 2025 edition of The Hundred. He replaces Jimmy Adams, who will be coaching Hampshire in the One Day Cup during August, according to ESPNcricinfo.
Read More
Smriti Mandhana aims to "keep pushing" after record-breaking T20I century
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India's stand-in captain Smriti Mandhana is looking for more success after blazing her way to her first T20I century during the series opener against England in Nottingham.
Read More
You tell me, don't want to look: Rohit recalls Suryakumar's catch check mo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Seasoned opener Rohit Sharma took a trip down memory lane and reminisced about the torrent of emotions Indian players experienced when Suryakumar Yadav's match-defining catch to dismiss David Miller was being reviewed by the third umpire in last year's T20 World Cup final against South Afric
Read More
Smriti Mandhana becomes India's first all-format centurion in women's cric
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mandhana reached this feat during her side's first T20I of five matches against England at Nottingham on Saturday. During the game, the left-handed opener smashed 112 in just 62 balls, with 15 fours and three sixes, at a strike rate of 180.65.
Read More
Three debutants on teamsheet as South Africa announce playing XI for 1st T
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Following an injury to full-time skipper Temba Bavuma, Maharaj was named as the skipper of the South Africa side for the tour. Bavuma had sustained a hamstring strain during the World Test Championship Final, but continued to bat bravely thereafter, guiding the Proteas to a historic title. M
Read More
Gibbs, Taylor, Dilshan, Irfan, Yusuf, Finch to lead teams in The LEGEN-Z T
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The LEGEN-Z T10 League has officially unveiled its roster of star international cricketers for its inaugural season. South African legends Herschelle Gibbs and Makhaya Ntini, Sri Lanka's opener Tillakaratne Dilshan, New Zealand's veteran batter Ross Taylor, former India all-rounders Yusuf Pa
Read More