Alyssa Healy’s 170 wins the Women’s World Cup for Australia

Women’s World Cup final, Christchurch Australia  356-5 off  50 ov, Healy 170 off 138, 26 fours, Haynes 68 off 93,  7 fours, Shurbsole 3-46. England 285 ao off 43.4ov, Sciver 148* off 121, 15 fours, 1 six, Jonassen 3-57, King 3-64 Australia won by 71 runs Australia who already holds the Ashes crown trounced England…

Sir Viv Richards is 70

Sir Viv Richards is 70,  who played cricket with his poise and courage, is reflecting on the impact of his batting which went far beyond the runs he scored 15, 261 including 35 centuries across 308 Tests and ODIs for West Indies. “As a young man growing up, I was always reading about the struggles…

India second team after Pakistan to win 100 T20Is

India achieved the feat after defeating West Indies by 8 runs in the second T20I of the three-match series at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Full-time Indian captain Rohit Sharma is yet to lose a single game. Pakistan is the only other team to have won more than 100 T20I, by winning 118 T20Is.

South Africa won by 4 runs and win series 3-0

One Day International Series South Africa. Vs India at Newlands Cricket Ground South Africa 174 for 3 off 31 ov , de Kock 124 off 130, 9 fours 2 sixes, van der Dussen 40* off 46, 4 fours, D Chahar 2-38 India 283 ao off 49.2 ov, Virat Kohli  65 off 84,  5 fours, Shikhar…

South Africa win by 7 wickets and the ODI series

One Day International Series South Africa vs India India 287-6 off 50 ov, Rahul 55 off 79, 4 fours, Pant 85 off 71, 10 fours, 2 sixes, Thakur 40* off 38, 3fours, 1 six, S Dhawan 29 off 38, 5 fours, Shamsi 2-57, Phehuylukwayo 1-44, Maharaj 1-52, Markram 1-34, Magala 10-64. South Africa 288-3 off…

Virat Kohli quits as Indian Test captain

  Virat Kohli quit as captain of India men’s Test team, after  losing to the lower ranked South Africa team, the Test series 1-2 and captaining India in a record-breaking  68 Tests, winning 40 matches,  ( 24 at home, 16 away), and made 115, 141, and 147 in his first three innings  in 2014. Cornered…

Novak left Australia

Novak Djokovic has been deported from Australia after losing a court bid to stay in the country. Judges rejected a challenge launched by the unvaccinated Tennis star after the government cancelled is visa on “health and good order” grounds. The world number one Djokovic said he was “extremely disappointed” but accepted the ruling. He boarded…

Australia wins 4-0

International Test Match Series Day 1 of 5 Australia vs England Australia 1st innings 303 ao off 75.4ov Labuschagne 44 off 53, 9 fours, Head 84* off 88, 10 fours, Green 74 off 109, 8 fours, Carey 24 off 60, 2 fours, Lyon 31 off 27, 1 four, 3 sixes, Broad 3-59,Wood 3-115, Robinson 2-24, Woakes 2-64. England 1st Innings…