Pakistan's Shoaib Malik joins elite list after achieving rare ODI double
Cricket | July 22, 2018 19:04 ISTMalik, who has been playing for nearly two decades, achieved this feat in his 266th ODI match against Zimbabwe.
Malik, who has been playing for nearly two decades, achieved this feat in his 266th ODI match against Zimbabwe.
He broke the record previously set by Sir Vivian Richards (21 innings) in 1980 which was since equalled by Kevin Pietersen, Jonathan Trott, Quinton de Kock and, most recently, Babar Azam.
Was it a statement? A diss? A message? Or just a way to celebrate? Many notions can be made out of the gesture but one thing is for sure, Root ensured Virat Kohli looked on.
Former India opener Virender Sehwag has blamed the batsmen for India's loss in the third and final ODI against England on Tuesday. England won a ODI series against India for the first time since 2011 after coasting to an impressive eight-wicket win a
England defeated India by eight wickets to clinch the three-match ODI series 2-1 at Headingley, Leeds.
Roy suffered a laceration to his right-hand little finger during practice on Monday and will undergo a fitness test before the 3rd ODI at Leeds.
Former skipper Dhoni took a lot of flak after an uncharacteristic slow innings at Lord's, where he was even jeered while scoring 37 off 59 balls.
Kuldeep has taken nine wickets so far in the two games in the ongoing three-match ODI series against England and had turned out to be their nemesis in the preceding T20 rubber too.
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None of the England batsmen were able to read him and a testimony to that was his brilliant figures of 10-0-25-6, the best ever by any chinaman bowler in the history of ODIs.
Reports suggest that either Shardul Thakur or Deepak Chahar would be a suitable replacement for Bumrah as India face England in three T20Is and three ODIs before the ultimate Test series.
England have already clinched the series 3-1 following their thumping win by 242 runs in the third ODI against Australia.
New Zealand women's cricket team have literally annihilated and destroyed the Irish bowlers in their own backyard as they are the first team in both women's and men's to score 400 plus runs in ODI history.
After commentating in the UK, the dashing southpaw will join his banned team-mate Steven Smith at the inaugural season of the Global T20 Canada tournament, starting June 28.
With just a week left to the departure of Sri Lankan team to West Indies, the CWI said that they are considering tweaking the schedule due to financial crisis.
Cricket Australia announced the 15-player squad on Tuesday for the five-match series, which starts June 13 at The Oval in London and is part of Australia's preparations for an attempted World Cup title defence in England in 2019.
After Alyssa Healy's century, off-spinner Ashleigh Gardner (3/40) and Ellyse Perry (2/40) picked five wickets in unison to dismiss India to 235 runs in the 45th over.
A target of 288 in women's cricket is a tall order but India's opener Punam Raut's lack of power hurt the hosts badly as she undid all the hard work done by her opening partner Smriti Mandhana (67 off 53 balls).
Iyer is seen as one of the contenders for either No. 4 or 5 position in the ODI line-up and will be competing with the likes of Ajinkya Rahane, Kedar Jadhav, Dinesh Karthik and possibly Suresh Raina.
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