Mitchell Starc has started to peak just before the Border Gavaskar Trophy against India following his scorching spell at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) during Sheffield Shield.
Pune is set to prepare a bald, low-bounce black-soil pitch to counter New Zealand's seamers, who had led their first Test win in India in 36 years in Bengaluru. However, Daryl Mitchell of New Zealand isn't too worried about the pitch. After New Zealand finished their first practice session b
South African wicket-keeper Kyle Verreynne's century put his team in a dominant position on the second day of the first Test against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka
Melie Kerr's outstanding campaign for champions New Zealand saw her named the Aramco Player of the Tournament. And the leading wicket-taker at the tournament has jumped up to sixth in the ICC T20I Bowling Rankings.
In a tightly contested match, the Sahgal Delhi Demons edged out the Ghaziabad Bhawani Tigers by 4 wickets in a low-scoring affair. Winning the toss, the Tigers elected to bat first but struggled to build momentum.
Gill missed the first Test against the Kiwis at Bengaluru due to neck stiffness. His presence was missed as star batter Virat Kohli could not deliver runs at number three in the first innings and India lost the match by eight wickets, marking their first loss to Kiwis on home soil since 1988
Starc was at his lethal best against Victoria, taking six for 81 in 17.5 overs at an economy rate of 4.54 in Victoria's second innings. His wickets included Ashley Chandrasinghe, Marcus Harris, Campbell Kellaway, Sam Elliott, Fergus O'Neill and Todd Murphy.
In the first innings, Smith was caught behind by wicketkeeper Sam Harper off a delivery by pacer Fergus O'Neill for just three runs in 29 balls. In the next innings, Smith once again found himself on the receiving end against pace as he was trapped-leg-before wicket by Scott Boland for a
After becoming the fastest player to reach the 300 Test wickets milestone in terms of balls bowled, the South Africa speedster said that it was a relief for him to achieve the landmark.