Afghanistan continued their rise in international cricket with an upset 91-run win over Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on Monday, knocking the former champions out of the Asia Cup. Sri Lanka needed to win the Group B match to stay in the tournament but were outwitted by smart batting from Afghanistan who put up a fighting total of 249 all out at Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
New Zealand held their nerve under the floodlights to beat Bangladesh by two wickets in a dramatic low-scoring Cricket World Cup match at The Oval on Wednesday.
For the first time in 11 matches, RCB skipper Kohli got lucky at the toss and put the visitors into bat
It was another sorry day for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2019 as Hardika Pandya and Lasith Malinga led a five-wicket win for the hosts Mumbai Indians and push RCB almost out of the race to playoffs.
The Wankhede Stadium witnessed an IPL thriller on Wednesday as Kieron Pollard hit 10 sixes in his knock of 83 off 31 balls to help Mumbai Indians beat Kings XI Punjab by three wickets in a last-ball finish.
Kings XI Punjab beat Delhi Capitals by 14 runs in dramatic fashion in Mohali on Monday. Chasing 167 to win, Delhi lost their last seven wickets for just eight runs to gift Punjab a victory.
Royal Challengers Bangalore began their IPL-12 campaign on a disastrous note when the Chennai Super Kings handed the visitors a seven-wicket drubbing in the season opener
Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara turned 31 on Friday. Pujara played a vital role in India's maiden Test series triumph against Australia in Australia recently, scoring 521 runs in 7 innings at an average of 74.42.
Having become the first Indian team to win a Test series-opener on Australian soil, Virat Kohli’s side are determined to keep the momentum rolling into the second clash in Perth.