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Jofra Archer back into the attack, can he take another wicket and put CSK under further pressure. Well-timed cover drive from Overton, not quite enough for the boundary but he takes three runs. Good length delivery from Archer, straight to mid-off. Short delivery, Noor attempts the pull shot, misses. Another bouncer from Archer, ooohhhh thats pacy and well-directed, good take from wicketkeeper…

Rajasthan Royals began their IPL 2026 campaign with a dominant eight-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings. Young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi starred with a blistering 15-ball fifty. Royals bowlers restricted CSK to 127. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Riyan Parag supported the chase. CSK’s key players struggled. This marks a strong start for Rajasthan and a concerning one for Chennai. Source link

The highly rated Brian Bennett showed his class on the big stage with an unbeaten 36-ball 48 to complement the bowlers’ excellent display and power Zimbabwe to an eight-wicket win over Oman in a T20 World Cup match in Colombo on Monday. Opting to bowl, Blessing Muzarabani wreaked havoc with the new ball, before his pace-bowling colleague Richard Ngarava joined him in the demolition job to skittle…

England put a spanner in the works of New Zealand’s plans to give skipper Sophie Devine a triumphant send-off, consigning it to an eight-wicket defeat in a Women’s ODI World Cup fixture at the ACA-VDCA Stadium here on Sunday. The White Ferns’ total of 168 in 38.2 overs was never going to be enough — even though the ball was turning with the odd ball staying low — as England cantered to a victory…

Phoebe Litchfield’s stunning boundary-laden 88 helped Australia’s women romp home to an eight-wicket victory in the opening one-day international against India in New Chandigarh. India won the toss and elected to bat, setting Australia an imposing target in the first of three one-dayers, which are effectively warm-up games for the upcoming World Cup. But the hosts, having posted 281 for seven in…

Then the tweakers turned things around. Rajasthan Royals was looking good with opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and stand-in captain Riyan Parag involved in a promising partnership, after Sanju Samson came forward and made enough room to get himself yorked by Vaibhav Arora. RR raced to 54 for one by the end of the PowerPlay. The KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane then introduced spin, tossing the ball to Moeen…