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PAK-W vs WI-W 2nd ODI: WI secure a series win, beat Pakistan by 2 wickets
In a nail-biting showdown, West Indies Women emerged victorious over Pakistan Women by 2 wickets in the second ODI, securing a thrilling series-clinching win on Sunday at National Stadium Karachi. A brilliant batting show, coupled with an outstanding bowling attack, powered West Indies to a thrilling win, leading the three-match series 2-0.
In their pursuit of 223, West Indies were off to a good start after skipper Hayley Matthews scored 44 off 63, followed by Shemaine Campbelle and Stafanie Taylor’s 52 and 73 respectively. However, Nida Dar’d four-for put West Indies in a tough situation, losing their wickets at regular intervals. Karishma Ramharack hit winning runs by slamming a four, with West Indies needing one off three deliveries. Contributions from both bat and ball ensured that West Indies crossed the finish line comfortably.
Deciding to bat after winning the toss, Pakistan posted a fighting score of 223 before being bundled out in 48.5 overs. Sidra Ameen and Bismah Maroof brought up 50 and 65 respectively, helping the side have something valuable to defend. For West Indies, Chinelle Henry and Karishma Ramharack took three wickets each.
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Afghanistan unveil squad for India T20Is
Afghanistan have unveiled a strong squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against India, with Ibrahim Zadran set to lead the side. The series is scheduled to be played from September 13 to 17 at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in New Delhi.
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Rishabh Pant overtakes MS Dhoni to set new wicketkeeper-batter record
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has registered a remarkably notable milestone for his growing Test career, overtaking legendary MS Dhoni to become India's highest run-scorer as a designated wicketkeeper in away or neutral Test matches.
Pant reached the landmark during India's second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Monday. At the time of repor...
Esha Oza to lead UAE in Women’s Asia Cup
The United Arab Emirates have named their squad for the upcoming 2026 Women’s Asia Cup, with experienced all-rounder Esha Oza set to lead the side. The UAE have been placed in Group B alongside defending champions Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Indonesia.
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“There is no need to fake...”: Indian batting coach on Kuldeep Yadav’s absence from second Test vs Sri Lanka
India’s decision to leave Kuldeep Yadav out of the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka has touched off a great deal of discussion, but batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has put the speculation to rest. Kotak clarified that Kuldeep was unavailable for selection after being affected by viral fever, rather than being dropped for tactical reasons. Kotak was blunt in e...
“Jaiswal shouldn’t have gone so close to him”: Sitanshu Kotak on Jaiswal’s confrontation with Sri Lankan bowler
Tempers boiled over after Asitha Fernando removed Yashasvi Jaiswal with the final delivery of the 17th over. Soon after the dismissal, a heated confrontation between the Indian batter and Sri Lankan fast bowler broke out. During the over, Jaiswal had plenty of opportunities to attack, with the left-hander finding the boundary three times.
Fernando, ...
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