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“He proved why he’s been the world’s best bowler for such a long period of time”
South Africa Twenty20 captain Faf du Plessis has admitted that he was extremely impressed with pace bowler Dale Steyn’s match-winning performance against New Zealand in the World Twenty20 on March 24.
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Amjad celebrates after smashing a six to seal the deal for Hong Kong
Even though they suffered an embarrassing two-wicket loss to Hong Kong in Chittagong, Bangladesh should consider themselves lucky to have qualified for the Super-10 stage of the World Twenty20.
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Zimbabwe have not played any international cricket since September
Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor has announced that the national team have to get past the qualifying stage of the World Twenty20 so that they can play against the top-ranked sides in the world.
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Sangakkara scored his 18th ODI century
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara was the star of the show as he smashed a magnificent century to lead his side to a two-wicket win over India in Fatullah.
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Kohli became the fastest cricketer to score 17 ODI centuries
India opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan and vice-captain Virat Kohli kept the national team’s hopes of winning the seven-match ODI series against Australia alive as they both registered centuries to make a mockery of the baggy greens’ total of 350 in the sixth ODI in Nagpur.
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Singh’s magical innings included eight boundaries and five sixes
Yuvraj Singh was definitely the king of Rajkot yesterday as he blitzed his way to an unbeaten half-century to lead India to a stunning win over Australia in their one-off Twenty20 International.
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Buttler’s red hot innings tied the series at 1-1
England wicketkeeper batsman Jos Buttler levelled the ODI series at 1-1 after his blistering 65 was enough to help his side register a three-wicket win over Australia in Cardiff.
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Shehzad gave Pakistan a 1-0 lead in the two-match series
Pakistan drew first blood in their two-match Twenty20 series against Zimbabwe thanks to a brilliant 70 by opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad and some excellent all-round spin bowling.
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Dhawan dedicated his Golden Bat to the Uttarakhand flood vicitims
India’s cricketers have been known to dedicate match-winning performances to people who are struggling in their own country and at the conclusion of the recent Champions Trophy, opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan joined the list of Indian players to do so by dedicating his coveted Golden Bat award, which he won for scoring 363 runs in the tournament, to the Uttarakhand flood victims.
Prior is confident that England have the ability to beat India in the third Test
Despite ongoing speculation that harmony within the England camp was at an all time low heading into the Test series against India, wicketkeeper Matt Prior has dismissed all the rumours by saying that spirits in the dressing room have never been better, especially after the team’s win at Mumbai.
