India romped to a narrow two-run victory over Japan in a rain-affected one-off T20I on Tuesday at Sano International Cricket Ground. The match, which had been reduced to a five-over affair, saw India struggle to score runs against Japan’s tremendously impressive bowling attack. India’s innings never really gathered momentum, with their batters finding it diffic...

India women have clinched a gold medal after delivering a sensational all-round performance in the Women’s Asian Games final, in which they thrashed Sri Lanka by a massive 147 runs at Korogi Sports Park on Tuesday. India, after deciding to bat, enjoyed a rollicking start following a superb performance from their openers.

India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana added another glittering record to her already decorated career on Tuesday, becoming the first woman cricketer to reach 11,000 runs in international cricket. Mandhana accomplished the record during India’s Asian Games gold-medal clash against Sri Lanka at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin. During her knock, she slammed 79 off 45 balls, firing five...

Pakistan women comfortably overcame Bangladesh women by 31 runs in their bronze-medal playoff and secured the bronze medal at the Women’s Asian Games in Nisshin on Tuesday. Deciding to bat, Pakistan got off to a promising start, with openers Shawal Zulfiqar (17) and Gull Feroza (31) adding 46 runs for the opening wicket.

However, their innings suddenly l...

South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad has provided an update on pacer Kagiso Rabada, who is currently undergoing rehabilitation after suffering a right hamstring injury during a training session in mid-August. The injury has also forced Rabada to miss South Africa’s upcoming ODI series against Australia. 

"It's going quite nicely, the rehab and the p...