Mumbai have qualified for the semifinal of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy chasing a mammoth total of 222 runs against Vidarbha led by Jitesh Sharma. Ajinkya Rahane led from the front smashing 84 runs off 44 balls but Punjab Kings' rising star hogged the limelight for his stunning batting.
All-rounders Annabel Sutherland and Ashleigh Gardner helped Australia post a big total of 298 while batting first and then the latter picked five wickets to bowl out India to 215 in the third and last ODI match at WACA Ground in Perth.
Annabel Sutherland's maiden ODI century took Australi to a big total of 298 while batting first in the last match of the series in Perth. Smriti Mandhana ended her poor run of form with her second ODI hundred against Australia women.
Mithali Raj was with Gujarat Giants for the first two editions of the Women's Premier League (WPL) as the mentor and advisor of the franchise. However, she recently took up a new role with the Andhra Cricket Association.
Gabba is calling India and Australia again, almost four years after that famous Test in which the visitors defied all the odds to prevail and win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2020/21. While India would take heart from that win, the Aussies will not want a repeat of that game.
Pakistani speedster Haris Rauf clinched 10 wickets in three ODIs to guide Pakistan to a historic 2-1 series win against Australia last month. He defeated Jasprit Bumrah and Marco Jansen to clinch the prestigious ICC award on Wednesday.
Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam is currently in action in South Africa. Not long ago, he was the only batter to be in the top five of the ICC rankings of all formats. However, things have changed quite drastically for him and has now slipped in the T20I rankings as well.
Joe Root became the number 1 Test batter for the ninth time in his career on July 31 this year. However, his stint was a short one this time, less than five months to be precise, with his teammate Harry Brook displacing him to the top following a sensational performance in Test series vs New Zealand
The impasse over the Champions Trophy continues to stay as there is still no confirmation about the hosting of the tournament. Pakistan are the official hosts while India are not travelling there due to security issues and want to play their set to matches at the other venue.
Pakistan Super League is set to clash with the Indian Premier League from the next edition with the PCB viewing it as a better period for the players to be available. The player draft will be on January 11, much later than the previous drafts even as unsold IPL players are likely to be available.
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