India’s Smriti Mandhana has attained the top spot in the ICC ODI rankings for batswomen. In the latest rankings released, the 22-year old left-handed opener jumped three places to grab the number one spot. Smriti was the player of the series in the recently-concluded three-match ODI series against New Zealand. She had scored 105 and … Read more
India outclassed New Zealand by 35 runs in the fifth and final One Day International at the Westpac Stadium to clinch the five-match series 4-1 on Sunday. Spinner Yuzvendra Chahal claimed three wickets as India bundled out New Zealand for 217 in 44.1 overs. James Neesham top-scored for the hosts with 44 runs off 32 … Read more
In Women’s Cricket, New Zealand beat India by eight wickets in the third and final One Day International at Hamilton today. Put into bat, the visitors were bundled out for 149 in 44 overs. Deepti Sharma with 52 off 90 balls made a significant contribution. From New Zealand, Anna Peterson took four wickets in 10 overs … Read more
Cricketer Mithali Raj made us proud yet again as she became the first woman to play 200 matches in the one-day international format when she played in Hamilton against New Zealand on Friday. India’s one-day international captain already holds the record for being the most capped woman in one-day internationals. She earned her 192nd cap to beat … Read more
The Indian women’s cricket team defeated New Zealand by eight wickets in the second ODI to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Smriti Mandhana continued her red-hot form in limited-overs cricket as she single-handedly powered India Women’s Cricket team to a scintillating eight-wicket victory against New Zealand in the second ODI in … Read more
New Zealand’s Trent Boult and Colin de Grandhomme wreaked havoc with the new ball to bundle out a hapless India for 92 to help hosts pull off a stunning 8 wickets win in the 4th and penultimate ODI at Hamilton. This is India’s seventh-lowest total in the 50-over format. With India put to bat, paceman Boult, … Read more
India’s Ambati Rayudu has been banned from bowling in international cricket. Part-time bowler Rayudu was reported after India’s one-day international defeat by Australia on 12 January. He failed to submit to a test of his action within the stipulated 14 days. “The suspension will remain in place until he is tested and can demonstrate he … Read more
Indian women cricket team beat New Zealand by 8 wickets in 2nd ODI at Mount Maunganui; Chasing a target of 162 runs, India have now taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three match series. Smriti Mandhan continued her red-hot form in limited-overs cricket as she single-handedly powered India Women’s Cricket team to a scintillating … Read more
India wins the 3rd ODI against New Zealand; Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli brings up their individual fifties; India leads the 5 match ODI series 3-0. India defeated New Zeland by 7 wickets to clinch series 3-0. Shikhar Dhawan was the first to fall for 28 runs. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli shared a 113 … Read more
India thrash New Zealand by 90 runs in the 2nd ODI to take 2-0 in 5 match series; Openers Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan score half centuries; Kuldeep Yadav picks four wickets. Following an impressive show by openers Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan, India bowlers displayed tremendous grit to bundle out New Zealand for 234 … Read more