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Australian batting legend Steve Smith climbs to second on Ashes run-scorers list, only behind Bradman
Australian batting great Steve Smith created a huge Ashes record on Tuesday, becoming the second-highest run scorer in the storied history of the rivalry. The landmark record was achieved by Smith on Day 2 of the fifth and final Ashes Test against at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Batting in Australia’s first innings, the ever-reliable Smith, slamming his 37th Test century, moved past England legend Sir Jack Hobbs to take second place on the all-time Ashes run charts. Hobbs, who held the position for decades, had accumulated 3,636 runs across 41 matches and 71 innings, averaging an impressive 54.26. His collection of runs included 13 centuries and 15 half-centuries.
Smith climbed to 3,644 runs from 41 matches and 73 innings. Smith has registered 13 centuries and 15 fifties in Ashes cricket. Australian icon Sir Donald Bradman continues to stand alone as the leading run-scorer in Ashes history. Bradman amassed 5,028 runs in 37 matches and 63 innings. His Ashes record has 19 hundreds and 12 half-centuries.
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India decide to bowl in high-stakes Super 8 clash against West Indies in Kolkata
The atmosphere in Kolkata is electric as India won the toss and elected to bowl in a must-win Super 8 encounter against the formidable West Indies cricket team in the Men's T20 World Cup on Sunday. India understand the magnitude of this battle. A victory is essential to secure qualification for the semi-finals.
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AUS-W vs IND-W, 3rd ODI: Australia thrash India, storm to series whitewash
Riding on a commanding performance in the third and final ODI, Australia beat India by 185 runs, sealing the series 3-0 in Hobart on Sunday. The match turned into a grand farewell for Australian captain Alyssa Healy, who signed off in spectacular fashion, playing her final ODI. The match turned into a grand farewell for Australian captain
Alyssa Healy blasts sensational 158 in her ODI farewell
In a farewell befitting her stature in the game, Australia captain Alyssa Healy signed off in style, producing a breathtaking 158 from 98 balls in her final ODI appearance during the third ODI between Australia and India women in Hobart. The veteran batter's masterclass knock of 158 is the highest women’s ODI score against India and also the highest individual women’s ODI score...
"We were loud and clear": Ex-Pakistan batter slams team's disappointing campaign at T20 World Cup
Former Pakistan skipper Mohammad Yousuf has strongly criticized the Salman Agha-led side after their premature exit from the T20 World Cup 2026, questioning both leadership and overall performance. Pakistan’s campaign came to an end on Saturday despite a narrow five-run victory over Sri Lanka in their final Super Eight Group 2 match in Pallekele.
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"I have 11 dangerous players": Daren Sammy ahead of India vs West Indies clash
As the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup reaches a boiling point, there is huge anticipation ahead of the high-stakes showdown between India and the West Indies in Kolkata on Sunday. For both teams, it is a must-win game to book a spot in the semi-finals. And according to West Indies head coach Daren Sammy, the task at han...
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