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Shai Hope becomes first batter to hit hundred against all Test-playing nat
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The right-handed batter Shai Hope achieved this historic feat after he played an unbeaten knock of 109 off 69 deliveries, including 13 fours and four sixes against New Zealand in the rain-affected second ODI in Napier on Wednesday.
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Shai Hope levels with Brian Lara for 2nd-most ODI tons by WI batter, compl
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Hope continued proving his class as an ODI batter with two more feathers in his cap during the second ODI against New Zealand at Napier. During the match, he slammed a 69-ball 109*, with 13 fours and four sixes and a strike rate of over 157.
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De Villiers, Du Plessis celebrate SA's win as Pietersen calls out modern c
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Former South African players AB de Villiers, Faf du Plessis and Dale Steyn celebrated South Africa's historic win over India in Kolkata. Meanwhile, England legend Kevin Pietersen criticised modern cricket, arguing that current players prioritise hitting sixes and financial gains over trad
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"These are the moments you want to be a part of...": SA skipper Bavuma aft
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Bavuma's resilient half-century, spinner Simon Harmer's eight-for and the absence of skipper Shubman Gill due to injury led to India's 31-run loss to Proteas, giving the visitors a 1-0 hand in the series. Besides this fifty, another important contribution by Bavuma was a fine catch to remove
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Rishabh Pant breaks Virender Sehwag's record for most sixes in Tests for I
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Star wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant smashed his way to a record, overtaking Virender Sehwag as India's most prolific six-hitter in Tests! He achieved this feat on Day 2 of the India vs South Africa 1st Test at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, hitting 2 sixes off 24 deliveries.
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"Go and attack": Akash Chaudhary credits Meghalaya coach's message for fre
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Akash achieved this accomplishment during his side's Plate Group Ranji Trophy match against Arunachal Pradesh in Surat on Sunday. During the match, he reached his half-century in just 11 balls, a record in the format, and smashed eight sixes in a row, a feat unprecedented in first-class c
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Ranji Trophy, Round 4: Record-breaking first-class fifty, knocks from Vija
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Akash achieved this accomplishment during his side's Plate Group Ranji Trophy match against Arunachal Pradesh in Surat. During the match, he reached his half-century in just 11 balls, a record in the format, smashing eight sixes in a row --a feat unprecedented in first-class cricket, accordi
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Pakistan crowned Hong Kong Sixes 2025 champions
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Hong Kong Sixes 2025 came to a thrilling close on Sunday at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground, as Pakistan were crowned champions, clinching their sixth title, the most by any nation in the tournament's history
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NZ all-rounder Daryl Mitchell completes 6,000 international runs, Sodhi cl
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mitchell achieved the 6,000 international run-mark during the third T20I against West Indies at Nelson on Sunday, scoring 41 in 24 balls, with two fours and three sixes, with his runs coming at a strike rate of over 170.
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Ranji Trophy: Meghalaya batter smashes eight sixes in a row, hits fastest
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Akash achieved this accomplishment during his side's Plate Group Ranji Trophy match against Arunachal Pradesh in Surat. During the match, he reached his half-century in just 11 balls, a record in the format, smashing eight sixes in a row, something unprecedented in first-class cricket, as pe
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Pakistan to face Kuwait in Hong Kong Sixes 2025 grand finale
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Hong Kong Sixes 2025 entered its final day of action on Sunday at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground, with two thrilling semifinals setting up a historic title clash between Pakistan and Kuwait.
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Richa Ghosh felicitated by Cricket Association of Bengal for crucial role
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and CAB president Sourav Ganguly were present at the iconic Eden Gardens Stadium to honour the star player for her performances in the tournament, which saw her tie with West Indies' hitter Deandra Dottin for most sixes in a single edition of a W
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