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2nd Ind-NZ T20I: Pressure mounts on visiting bowlers at batting-friendly Christchurch

India aims to improve their bowling performance in the second T20 International against New Zealand on Saturday. The absence of Hardik Pandya has left a gap in the all-rounder department, leading to concerns. India's batters had previously saved the team with a record chase, highlighting ongoing bowling issues. New Zealand…

The Economic Times · 9h ago

Naman Dhir nearly quit cricket in 2022 to move to Canada, but father urged him to stay and try for one more year

Naman Dhir's unbeaten 42 off 15 balls helped India complete their highest successful T20 chase against New Zealand, earning praise from captain Shreyas Iyer for his composure and all-round options. Dhir's breakthrough comes after he nearly quit cricket in 2022 to move to Canada, before his father's encouragement led him…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

India vs New Zealand 1st T20I: Samson, Dhir seal 4-wicket win for India

India successfully chased down a target of 225 runs to win the first T20 International match. Sanju Samson played a key role by scoring 67 runs, helping stabilize the innings early on. Shreyas Iyer and Naman Dhir contributed vital runs towards the end of the innings. New Zealand had set…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

Shreyas Iyer moves up three places to career-high 4th in ICC T20 International rankings

Shreyas Iyer achieved a career-high fourth position in the ICC T20I rankings after scoring his maiden century. India now boasts four players in the top four of the T20I rankings for batters. Kusal Mendis, Sherfane Rutherford, and Sanju Samson also made significant gains in the T20I rankings. Additionally, Roston Chase…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

India, West Indies look for upper-hand in another bat versus bat contest in 3rd T20I

India and West Indies will face each other in the third T20 International at Holkar Stadium. The teams are coming off a high-scoring match in Ranchi, where the West Indies chased a massive total. India's bowlers are under pressure after conceding 501 runs in the series so far. Shreyas Iyer's…

The Economic Times · Oct 10

Cricket: Shai Hope, Sherfane Rutherford fire West Indies to record T20 chase of 250

After India posted 249-5 batting first, the West Indies rode on a 120-run fourth-wicket partnership between Hope, who hit an unbeaten 102, and Rutherford (84) to achieve the target with nine balls to spare in Ranchi. Hope completed the win with the ninth six of his innings and one that…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

IND vs WI 2nd T20I: Samson-Sooryavanshi dilemma resurfaces as India eye 2-0 lead against West Indies

Sanju Samson's recent performances have caused concern for the Indian cricket team ahead of their upcoming match. The team management is considering pairing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi with opener Abhishek Sharma for better results. India will also evaluate changes in their pace-bowling combination after Mayank Yadav's poor outing. The West Indies need…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

India vs West Indies Live Streaming: When and where to watch 1st T20I online, match timing, telecast and full squads

India vs West Indies Live Streaming: India aims to carry forward their victorious streak from the ODI series as they step into the T20I arena. The first T20I is set to kick off at 7:00 PM IST following the toss at 6:30 PM. The match will be held at Bharat…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

India vs West Indies Playing 11: Check probable players, full squads ahead of 1st T20I in Lucknow

IND vs WI Playing 11: India face West Indies in the first T20I at Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium, with the hosts facing key selection calls ahead of the match. Sanju Samson and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi are competing for a spot alongside Abhishek Sharma, while India must also settle their pace combination. West…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Indian team better prepared for slowish tracks after competing on Japan pitches

Cheteshwar Pujara believes the Indian team is well-prepared for the first T20I against the West Indies. He mentions that players have adapted to challenging pitches in Japan during the Asian Games. Pujara highlights the importance of match-ups, particularly between Abhishek Sharma and Roston Chase. Additionally, he supports Sanju Samson for…

The Economic Times · Oct 6