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The home team wraaps up the Goan first innings for 220
The Women in Blue are aiming for a clean sweep against the Zimbabweans
Salils crucial 93-run stand with Ramandeep on day one and his 116-run 10th-wicket partnership with Umesh on Tuesday take the wind out of Hyderabads sails
There are only 27 available slots including 20 reserved for the Indians
The middle-order batter smashes his third successive ton and puts on 116 for the last wicket with Umesh after Milind reduces the visitor to 315 for nine; Abhirath and Rahul lead the hosts response
The former scores a patient unbeaten 52 as the host makes 430 against Haryana, while the latter strikes twice in the last hour
Rohan, Aneesh and Karun notch up half-centuries as the host gains an advantage of 103 runs over visiting Tripura on the second day of their Group B encounter
The No. 4 batters unbeaten 74 puts the visitor just 15 runs behind Andhras first-innings total with two wickets in hand; Vijay is the pick of the home teams bowlers with three scalps
The skipper extends his purple patch with an unbeaten 210; the No. 7 batter hits an unconquered 150 during their unbroken 334-run sixth-wicket alliance as the visitor posts a mammoth total
The all-rounder follows up his third FC ton with couple of Kerala scalps while the veteran pacer home teams top order with three wickets
Left-arm tweaker Raj and offie Toufik run riot to earn Railways a 19-run first-innings lead; Sai Kishore and Hemchudeshan, however, bring Tamil Nadu back into the contest
His comments came after India registered a six-wicket, with the left-hander earning the Player of the Match award
The 36-year-old hasnt played for India since the ICC Champions Trophy in March 2025. While he continues to turn up for Bengal in the domestic circuit, the persistent absence from the national set-up has raised questions about his fitness standards. The experienced quick offered his response after being ignored for the tour of New Zealand, and says that he is enjoying playing for his State team whilst still hoping that he can don the India jersey again
India, who lead the five-match series 2-0, decided to field an unchanged playing XI
While the host is fifth in Group C with four points from two matches, Ayush Badoni & Co., languishing at sixth, have three points in their kitty
While he is chuffed for Kushagra and Shikhar, having worked with them since their u-16 days, he is left with a depleted outfit now
The No. 8 batter turned things around with a swashbuckling 75 against Tamil Nadu
Veteran off-spinner makes an immediate impact upon returning to the XI as he bags a four-wicket haul in the first innings against Andhra
The left-arm spinner scalps three and the pacer two as the visitors lose wickets rapidly after a steady start on a truncated first day; Ankurs good knock undone by a poor choice of stroke
The Railways player, walking out at No. 8, dominates the 61-run last-wicket stand with Himanshu to take the visitor to 184; Sonu gets three in his opening burst
His chanceless unbeaten 105 steers the visitor to 309 for five thanks an unbroken partnership of 128 for the sixth wicket with Mathur
The two hit hundreds and put on 208 for the second wicket as the home side reaches 290 for three; Haryana bowlers find the going tough after captain Ankit elects to field
Deepti celebrated her second century in the ODI format with an unbeaten 106 off 86 balls in the series-clinching 121-run win over Zimbabwe.
The decision to retain fast bowlers as cover is part of a long-term workload management strategy devised months before the tour
The 28-year-old had suffered a right adductor strain during the series-opener last week.
Like Kohli during a chase, he somehow swaps his brain for a computer; he works out angles and areas to target and bowlers to attack, mentally recalibrating with every passing over and somehow insulating himself from the rising levels of panic that manifest themselves in addled decision-making when push comes to shove
The absence of Siraj and Gill should not take the sheen away from the top-of-the-table clash; a tracks that aids the slow bowlers awaits
Sai Kishores men approach the game with confidence after having posted an innings victory over Uttarakhand in the previous round; the visiting side eyes its first win of the season
The host carries the momentum of securing an innings win against Odisha in its previous encounter; the form of batters Baby, Azharuddeen and spin trio of Jalaj, Sarvate and Vaisakh is a plus; the visitors deep batting line-up and potent multi-dimensional bowling attack is in fine nick this season
The host will fancy its chances against Tripura, one of the weaker Elite sides, which comes into the fixture on the back of two defeats; rain could disrupt the plans though
Both teams come into this contest on the back of two resounding wins each; this encounter presents itself as the first significant test of the season for visitor and much will depend on whether its pace attack, without Anshul Kamboj, can put the hosts formidable batting line-up under sustained pressure
India made two changes, replacing injured Ishan Kishan with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi while Prince Yadav came in for Mayank Yadav

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