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NZ vs AUS 1st T20I: M Marsh, T David pull it through for Australia
Pulling off a classy 6-wicket victory for Australia, Mitchell Marsh and Tim David played masterclass knocks of 72 off 44 and 25 off 11 respectively to help Australia edge out New Zealand in the high-scoring first T20I on Wednesday at Wellington Regional Stadium. It came as an enormous win for Australia with Marsh and David holding their nerve to take the team home.
Tim David’s heroic delivered a last-ball victory for Australia after he put veteran Tim Southee for a boundary off the last ball to go past the target.
Earlier, deciding to bat after winning the toss, New Zealand posted a gigantic total of 215/3 in (20) overs with the help of outstanding 113-run stand between Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra. Putting up a huge second-wicket partnership, Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra scored (63) and (68) respectively.
In their pursuit, Australia had a half-hearted start with Travis Head and David Warner scoring (24) and (32) respectively. However, Mitchell Marsh put the things in order with his explosive shots. Mitchell Marsh alongside young Tim David guided Australia across the line with their unerring knocks.
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Travis Head signs with Adelaide Strikers
Australia’s dangerous batter Travis Head has signed up with Adelaide Strikers for the upcoming season of Big Bash League (BBL). Head has a bustling international schedule which is why it remains unclear as to how many matches he will be playing. During the last season, Head was unavailable due to national commitments.
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“Sometimes you make the right call, sometimes you don’t”: Rohit Sharma on batting first against NZ
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma’s decision to bat first on day two of the first Test match against New Zealand in Bengaluru on Thursday backfired immensely after India stumbled to a meagre total of just 46 runs - their lowest total at home.
The match, which began with the first day completely washed out due to rain, saw India scramble to deal with New Zealand&...
BAN vs SA Test: Shakib to play farewell Test after being added to squad for first Test
Shakib Al Hasan has been named in Bangladesh’s squad for the first Test against South Africa as the veteran star is set to play his final Test match. During the India Tests recently, Shakib Al Hasan had expressed his desire to retire from Test cricket.
The first Test match between Bangladesh and South Africa will get underway from October ...
Anil Kumble’s brilliant take on Jaiswal’s form ahead of BGT
Former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble believes that young Indian star Yashasvi Jaiswal will be succeeding in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. Since making his Test debut, Jaiswal has been in blistering form, strengthening his status as an aggressive batter. Jaiswal has always maintained same approach regardless of the conditions, making him a sta...
IND vs NZ 1st Test, day 2: Virat Kohli registers an unwanted record
In a huge surprise, India surrendered their six wickets for 34 on day two of the first Test match against New Zealand on Thursday in Bengaluru. India’s top-order collapsed in quick succession, with New Zealand’s Matt Henry and Will O’Rourke outshining Indian batters with their grandiose performances.
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