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West Indies had done almost everything right with the bat. Three centuries had propelled them past 400, and 405 seemed like a score that could make even Indias batting line-up reconsider. Then Shubman Gill walked out. The India captain produced one of the finest ODI innings of his career, smashing an unbeaten 223 from 133 []
There was something different about Indias arrival in Japan this time. The team had just finished its T20I series against Afghanistan, but the next assignment was unlike anything it had experienced before. Shreyas Iyer and his team arrived in Japan on Monday, September 21, ahead of a one-off T20I against the hosts in Sano. The []
Some innings are remembered for the runs they produce. Others stay in the mind because of how quickly they change a game. Abhishek Sharmas performance against Afghanistan belonged to the second category. In the third T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, the Indian opener smashed a century in just 30 balls, breaking Rohit Sharmas long-standing []
Some victories are celebrated for the scoreline. Others are remembered because of what they finally bring to an end. When Pakistan walked off the field at Queens Park Oval, the celebrations were about far more than an eight-wicket win. The visitors had finally ended a three-year wait for an overseas Test victory, drawing the two-match []