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Babar, Rizwan lead Pakistan to 10-wicket win over England in 2nd T20I

A stunning century from Babar Azam along with a brilliant knock from Mohammad Rizwan powered Pakistan to 10-wicket win in the second T20I over England and level the series 1-1 at the National Stadium

IND vs AUS 2nd T20I: Playing 11 probables, toss timing and latest team news

Australia vs India 2nd T20I: Get the latest playing 11 predictions, toss updates, and team news from the second T20I of the three-match series between India and Australia at VCA Stadium in Nagpur

IND vs AUS 2nd T20I: Pitch Report, Weather Update of VCA Stadium, Nagpur

India vs Australia 2nd T20I pitch report: The Vidarbha Cricket Association ground in Jamtha, Nagpur has been known for its high-scoring wickets and the trend shall continue

IPL to return to pre-Covid home and away format in 2023, confirms Ganguly

The Indian Premier League (IPL) will return to its original form pre-Covid-19, home-and-away format from the 2023 season, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly confirmed in a letter

IND vs AUS 2nd T20I Preview: Death bowling concerns loom large over India

India vs Australia 2nd T20I preview: After being unable to defend 209 in Mohali, the Indian death bowling is under a lot of pressure as the caravan of the three-match T20I series moves to Nagpur

Hardik Pandya is playing on a different planet currently: Sanjay Manjrekar

Former India cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar feels that all-rounder Hardik Pandya is playing the game currently on a different planet as compared to his India team-mates

Harmanpreet, Renuka power India to 88-run win over England in 2nd ODI

Captain Harmanpreet Kaur's unbeaten hundred and brilliant spell from pacer Renuka Singh helped an all-round India defeat England by 88 runs in the second ODI at Canterbury to clinch the series

The Oval, Lord's to host World Test Championship finals in 2023, 2025: ICC

While the venues have been announced, the dates for both the 2023 and 2025 ICC World Test Championship Finals has not been confirmed yet.

Suryakumar Yadav overtakes Babar Azam to close in on top T20I ranking

Suryakumar Yadav is only behind Pakistan opener Mohammad Rizwan (825 points) and South Africa's Aiden Markram (792).

Azam's form a concern; should separate captaincy, batting: Jayawardene

Legendary Sri Lankan batter Mahela Jayawardene feels Babar Azam's form is a cause for concern as Pakistan prepare for the ICC T20 World Cup

Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya make advances in ICC T20I Player Rankings

India batter Suryakumar Yadav and all-rounder Hardik Pandya have made gains in the ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings after fine efforts in the opening T20I of their three-match series against Australia

We have got a lot of depth to find way for chasing big scores: Matthew Wade

Veteran Australia wicketkeeper-batter Matthew Wade was one of the big two pillars in the reigning world T20 champions' successful chase of a mammoth 209 against India at the PCA Stadium, Mohali

Did not want the job, but now loving it: England Test coach McCullum

England Test head coach Brendon McCullum has revealed he initially "didn't really want" the job, but now that he is at the helm and the side is doing exceptionally well, he is "absolutely loving it"

ICC notifies slew of changes to cricket rules, bans saliva use permanently

Extending the ban on using saliva to shine the ball, the ICC said that it was now prohibited permanently. The practice was originally banned keeping in mind the Covid-19 pandemic

Indian conditions help keep calm, allow putting away yorkers: Matthew Wade

The Indian conditions allow batters to put even good balls away for boundaries and that played a part in Australia's successful chase of 209 in the first T20I, feels Matthew Wade

Alex Hales smashes fifty, helps England win by six wickets in first T20I

England opening batter Alex Hales blasted a half-century as the visitors defeated Pakistan by six wickets with four balls to spare to take a 1-0 lead in the seven-match T20I series

We didn't bowl well, 200 is a good score, says Rohit Sharma after T20I loss

Rohit Sharma pointed out the poor efforts by his bowlers and fielders as the reasons for India's four-wicket defeat to World Champions Australia in the opening T20I match of the three-match series

Australia tear into Indian attack, gun down 209-run target to take 1-0 lead

India's frailties with the ball were laid bare as Australia gunned down a formidable 209-run target rather comfortably for a four-wicket win in the first T20I here on Tuesday

India vs Australia 1st T20I Highlights: Aussies chase down 209 with ease

India vs Australia 1st T20I Highlights: The Aussies thrashed the men in blue as they chased down 209 with four balls to spare and four wickets in hand to win the match, lead the three-match series 1-0

With fifty, KL Rahul becomes third-fastest to reach 2,000 in T20Is

As India battled Australia in the 1st T20I of the three-match series, opener KL Rahul made it to the record books as the 3rd fastest to reach the 2000-run milestone in the shortest format of the game