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ICC T20I rankings: Jemimah, Richa Ghosh move up; Mandhana remains top-ranked India batter
Jemimah, who smashed 52 not out against Pakistan moved from 13th to 11th, while Richa is up from 42nd to 36th after her innings of 31 not out. Vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, who missed the campaign opener due to a finger injury, remains the top-ranked India batter in third place. Her opening partner Shafali Verma also remained static at 10th place.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Shreyas Iyer to join India squad for Delhi Test
"Shreyas Iyer has successfully completed his rehab at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) following his back injury and has been cleared by the BCCI Medical Team," Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCC) Honorary secretary Jay Shah informed on Tuesday. Iyer will join the squad in New Delhi ahead of the second Test of the Australia tour of India for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
We are very happy with our auction, having all the talented women who are joining the MI family: Nita Ambani
"Auctions are always exciting but today was really special. It was the first auction (for WPL), so today was really a historic day. More than all the names and figures today, it was overwhelming to see everyone cheering and celebrating the wonderful talent of women cricketers," she said.
Ireland to join FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24 after South Africa decline offer
However, the South African Hockey Association has confirmed its firm intention to join the League in the future, provided their teams, women or men, qualify for it on the field of play, of course, the FIH informed in a release on Tuesday. Ireland, the runners-up of the Nations Cup, have been invited by the FIH to join the Pro League in 2023-24, and the "Green Machine" - Ireland's men's team nickname - have accepted to do so.
Pujara's game is an extension of his stubborn personality: Ashwin
Pujara will join the elite list of Indian players who have played 100 Tests when India faces Australia in the second game of the four-match Border-Gavaskar series. The 35-year-old has made his Test debut in 2010 against Australia. Interestingly, he will achieve the feat of playing 100 Tests against the same opponent.
Lanus beat Estudiantes to go top of Argentine top flight
Jose Canale opened the scoring on the stroke of halftime by firing a right-footed shot into the top left corner after Cristian Lema's assist. The visitors were reduced to 10-men early in the second half when Leandro Diaz was shown a second yellow card for a bad foul on Juan Cruz.
Indian star Sumit Nagal gets wild card at Bengaluru Open 2023
Nagal won his first ATP Challenger title at this tournament in 2017 and went on to put up some impressive performances thereafter in his career. He also had quarter-finals and pre-quarterfinals finishes during his other two outings at this tournament in 2018 and 2020 respectively.
Ravindra Jadeja is the best all-rounder in all formats, reckons ex-cricketer Deep Dasgupta
adeja was brilliant with both bat and ball, bagging five wickets and scoring a gritty half-century in Nagur which clearly showed his mental discipline. He made his return to competitive cricket with a brilliant seven-wicket haul against Tamil Nadu in a Ranji game. The 34-year-old all-rounder suffered a knee injury during India's Asia Cup campaign last year and has been out of action since September 2022. He subsequently missed India's T20 World Cup campaign in Australia.
'Promise to dance on Indian music track if Mumbai Meteors win trophy,' says Prime Volleyball League star Brandon Greenway
The 25-year-old outside hitter who hails from Phoenix, Arizona, USA, was excited to say hi to the young fan and shook his hand. As soon as Brandon left for the dressing room, the young kid took out his phone and took a selfie of his hand and screamed, "Bro, Brandon shook hands with me!" Speaking on the reactions he is receiving from the fans in India, Brandon said that he is grateful that he is able to expand the volleyball community in India and wants to be a role model for the young kids.
'That's the way he plays': Alex Carey's reply to Allan Border criticism on Steve Smith's on-field antics
During the second innings of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener in Nagpur, Steve Smith gave Indian all-rounder Jadeja a thumbs up after beating his outside edge. After the match, while Speaking to Fox Cricket, Border slammed Smith's on-field antics and described the gesture as ridiculous. "Play with a harder edge. I mean, we're giving blokes the thumbs up when they're beating us outside the off stump. What the hell is going on? That is just ridiculous," Border said on Saturday.
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