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Sydney Sixers off to a resounding start with a crushing 8-run win over Melbourne Renegades
Sydney Sixers thrashed Melbourne Renegades in the second match of the ongoing Big Bash League tournament on Friday at Sydney Cricket Ground. Defending the total of 175, Sydney Sixers restricted Melbourne Renegades to 167/7 in (20) overs, thus winning the game by (8) runs. Asked to bat, Sydney Sixers had a successive start with Josh Philippe and Steve Smith scoring (29) and (61) respectively. Down the order, they were propelled by Moises Henriques and Jordan Silk who both scored (40) and (26*) respectively to power the side to a fighting score of (175) in (20) overs after losing (6) wickets. Steve Smith registered a cracking start to his Big Bash League campaign with a fine 61-run innings coming in the first match. Chasing the target, Renegades' Nic Maddinson and Joe Clarke lost their wickets in quick succession as they both could only get six runs each in their tally. Jake Fraser made a big mark with his 48-run score but Jordan Cox lost his wicket for a duck. Aaron Finch kept the side in the game with his knock of (33) but couldn’t be enough with Renegades losing their wickets at regular intervals. Will Sutherland remained unbeaten with his half-century.
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Champions Trophy, NZ vs BAN: All you need to know, Playing XI, head-to-head
Bangladesh and New Zealand are preparing to face off in the 6th match of the ongoing Champions Trophy, scheduled to be played on Monday at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi. Both teams are coming into this encounter with contrasting results in their previous matches.
New Zealand are coming off a morale-boosting win in their last encounter, ...
Pakistan bat first in their Champions Trophy showdown against India
Pakistan have won the toss and elected to bat in their Champions Trophy match against India in Dubai. The game, which has been generating huge buzz among fans, will see both teams looking to outdo each other in this electrifying encounter. India enter this high-stakes clash with a sense of confidence, having secured a dominant victory in their last game against Bangladesh. The players...
“Needs to settle his mind”: Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar advises Kohli ahead of Pakistan clash
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has said that Indian batter Virat Kohli, who has been struggling to get into form, needs to settle his mind and not put too much pressure on himself by overthinking and practising much. Manjrekar’s remarks come just ahead of the Champions Trophy clash against arch-rivals Pakistan, scheduled to be p...
As ever, India vs Pakistan a clash for the ages
As the 2025 Champions Trophy heats up, the excitement is growing for the eagerly awaited showdown between India and Pakistan, slated to be played on Sunday in Dubai. The biggest clash in sport is set to draw huge crowd with both rivals hoping to outperform each other...
Sunil Gavaskar shares his thoughts on Kohli’s recurring dismissals
Indian star Virat Kohli, who has been grappling with recurring dismissals in the same fashion, is facing an unusual slump in his career. Recently, Kohli's troubles have been especially prominent against spinners, with Thursday’s match against Bangladesh in the ongoing Champions Trophy, marking his sixth dismissal at the hands of a spinner.
Kohli’s issu...
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