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SL vs IND 1st ODI: Sri Lanka decide to bat, Iyer, Rahul make comeback
Captaining the team for the first time since taking the reins as Sri Lanka’s ODI skipper, Charith Asalanka decided to bat after winning the toss in the first ODI match against India on Friday at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Sri Lanka, having been hit by a series of injuries to their players, handed the debut to their rising bowler Mohamed Shiraz.
For India, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul have made their comeback to the team. KL Rahul was preferred over Rishabh Pant, while Shivam Dube was preferred over Riyan Parag. Shreyas Iyer comes into the team after a long period and this is his first game since losing central contract. More importantly, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are back in action.
SL XI: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka (c), Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Akila Dananjaya, Asitha Fernando, Mohamed Shiraz
IND XI: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj
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Kohli, Padikkal star as RCB thrash PBKS
Royal Challengers Bengaluru churned out a commanding performance on Sunday as they outclassed Punjab Kings by seven wickets in Chandigarh. Chasing a modest target of 158, RCB batters made light work of the run chase, thanks to breathtaking performances from Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal.
The duo anchored RCB&...
Pakistan will not travel to India for Women’s World Cup
Pakistan women's cricket team will not travel to India to participate in the upcoming Women’s ODI World Cup later this year. Instead, they will play their matches at a neutral venue, confirmed Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi. The decision comes following the hybrid model that was accepted earlier this year. According to the agreemen...
IPL 2025: MI prepare to settle the score with CSK
Mumbai Indians, who are riding a wave of momentum, are gearing up to host Chennai Super Kings on Sunday at the Wankhede Stadium. With back-to-back wins under their belt, MI are eyeing a third successive victory — a feat that would further boost their turnaround this season. This encounter marks the second fixture for both sides, having seen each other in ...
IPL 2025: RCB, PBKS gear up for second face-off in 48 hours
As the engrossing Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL) reaches the halfway point, Royal Challengers Bengaluru are set to face off against Punjab Kings in the 37th match of the tournament on Sunday at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh. This clash comes less than 48 hours after their last meeting, add...
IPL 2025, RR vs LSG: Avesh Khan carries LSG home
In a nail-biting clash on Saturday at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Lucknow Super Giants secured a thrilling 2-run victory over Rajasthan Royals, with Avesh Khan playing a massive role with the ball.
Despite a fiery knock by Yashasvi Jaiswal, who scored 74 for RR, LSG’s bowlers held their nerve,...
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