WPL 2024: Amazing bowling of Deepti Sharma-Grace Harris made UP Warriors win the lost match, Meg Lanning’s innings went in vain
UP Warriors won against Delhi Capitals by 1 run. UP Warriorz Women Team (Photo Source: WPL Official Website) WPL 2024, DEL-W vs UP-W: The 15th match of the Women’s Premier League 2024 was played between Delhi Capitals and UP Warriors on 8 March. UP Warriors captain Alyssa Healy won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, UP Warriors put 138 runs on the board at the loss of 8 wickets. Delhi Capitals, chasing the target, were all out for 137 runs in 19.5 overs and UP Warriors registered a thrilling win by 1 run. WPL 2024: UP Warriors again seen struggling in batting The UP Warriors team, which came to bat first against Delhi Capitals, suffered a setback in the very second over. Kiran Navgire had lost the wicket against Titas Sadhu after scoring 5 runs. Alyssa Healy played an inning of 29 runs in 30 balls with the help of 5 fours. Alyssa Healy lost her wicket against Alice Capsey in the 9th over. Deepti Sharma had played a half-century innings against Mumbai Indians in the last match, Deepti was seen maintaining her form against Delhi also. Deepti Sharma scored 59 runs in 48 balls with the help of 6 fours and 1 six, on the basis of which UP Warriors team was able to put 138 runs on the board. Titas Sadhu and Radha Yadav took maximum 2-2 wickets for Delhi Capitals. Apart from these, Shikha Pandey, Arundhati Reddy, Jess Jonassen and Alice Capsey took 1 wicket each. Brilliant bowling by Deepti Sharma and Grace Harris made UP win the match. Delhi Capitals, who came to chase the target, got their first blow early, Shefali Verma lost her wicket against Saima Thakor after scoring 15 runs in the fourth over. Alice Capsey also failed to play a big innings and was out to Sophie Ecclestone after scoring 15 runs in the 11th over. Captain Meg Lanning was once again seen playing a brilliant innings for the team. Meg Lanning played an inning of 60 runs in 46 balls with the help of 12 fours. Against UP Warriors, Jemimah Rodriguez lost her wicket after scoring 17 runs. Deepti Sharma had increased the team’s hopes of victory by dismissing Annabel Sutherland (6), Arundhati Reddy (0), and Shikha Pandey (4) in the 19th over. 3 wickets came in the last over bowled by Grace Harris and Delhi was able to score 8 runs. Deepti Sharma took maximum 4 wickets in her name. Whereas Saima Thakor and Grace Harris took 2-2 wickets.
What happened after Sarfaraz’s dismissal that Sunil Gavaskar remembered Don Bradman?
Sarfaraz scored 56 runs on 60 balls on the second day of Dharamshala Test. Sunil Gavaskar and Sarfaraz Khan (Photo Source: Since debut in test Sarfaraz Khan continues to perform well. He played a half-century innings on the second day of the match being played in Dharamshala. This is his third half-century in five innings. After consistent good performance in domestic cricket and a lot of wait, Sarfaraz Khan made his debut in Test cricket in Rajkot. Then he scored half-centuries in both the innings. On the second day of Dharamshala Test, Sarfaraz scored 56 runs in 60 balls. In his innings he hit eight fours and one six. However, when it seemed that he would play a big innings, Shoaib became the victim of Bashir. Earlier, Sarfaraz and Devdutt Padikkal made a partnership of 97 runs. As soon as Sarfaraz was out, India lost wickets in quick succession. Meanwhile, the way Sarfaraz Khan was out, the former captain of the Indian team Sunil Gavaskar Not happy. Sunil Gavaskar is playing such shots on the first ball of the season The ball was pitched high, it was not short enough for that shot, Gavaskar said during commentary on Geo Cinema. But went for it and paid the price by losing the wicket. I mean you are playing the first ball after the tee break. Give yourself some time. He further said that, Don Bradman told me that, every ball I face, even if I am at 200, I feel like I am at 0. And here (Sarfaraz) is playing such a shot on the very first ball of the season. India’s position strong in Dharamsala test Talking about the match, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill performed brilliantly on the second day of the game. Both of them have put India in a strong position by scoring centuries. At the end of the second day’s play, India has scored 473 at the loss of 8 wickets and its total lead over England is 255 runs.
‘I’m not defending, but…’, Alastair Cook reacts to England’s poor performance
England has faced defeat in the five-match series against India. Alastair Cook And England Cricket Team England has faced defeat in the five-match series against India. They have lagged 1-3 in the series and questions are being raised on England’s poor performance and approach. Meanwhile, former England captain Alastair Cook has come to the defense of the English team. Acknowledging the team’s poor performance alistair cook emphasized the human aspect of the game and the challenges of being away from home for long periods of time. It’s a tough tour – Alastair Cook “There’s a little human element that comes into it as well,” Cook said on TNT Sports. We are sitting here away from sports sentiments. We are sitting here at home watching TV. I am not dissing the England team, but they have been out for eight weeks. It’s a tough tour, they’re not robots. He further said that, I am not defending his performance, but there is a human element in it. I want them to go home to get out of the pressure. We are sitting here, drinking coffee, watching them get defeated by India, but the next few days are going to be very tough for a player now. Cook concluded by saying that, he performed very well in the first few Test matches, to be honest, he made us more competitive than what I said in the first four Test matches. It’s a tough place. India is in a strong position Talking about the fifth test match being played in Dharamshala, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill have shown excellent batting performance. Both of them have put India in a strong position by scoring centuries. At the end of the second day’s play, India’s score is 473/8 and its total lead over England is 255 runs.
‘People say that when you get old your speed decreases’ Shabnim Ismail, the fastest thrower in WPL, gave a big statement
Shabnam Ismail is the player who bowls the fastest ball in WPL history. Shabnim Ismail (Image Credit- Twitter X) Former South African fast bowler Shabnim Ismail has given a big statement regarding her fast bowling. It is noteworthy that Shabnim, who plays for Mumbai Indians (WPL) in the ongoing Women’s Premier League (WPL), has become the bowler who bowled the fastest ball in the tournament. Let us tell you that in the match against Delhi Capitals (DC) on March 5, Shabnim bowled the ball at a speed of 132.1 kilometers per hour. With this she became the first cricketer to bowl the fastest ball in WPL. On the other hand, the 35-year-old player has given a big statement saying that people say that your pace decreases with increasing age, but I am considering increasing it as much as possible. Shabnim Ismail gave a big statement Let us tell you that in a recent interview with Mumbai Indians, Shabnim Ismail said – People say that when you get old, your speed decreases, but I don’t really believe in it and I am more concerned about it. I am thinking of doing more than that. I just think about my game because it’s a mental game. It’s a combination of things I do off the field and behind the scenes. Shabnim further said- I wanted to be one of the fastest players since a very young age and I am sure that I am still one of them. I still work hard, train hard. Because of this I am the fastest in the world. But right now I am enjoying it. On the other hand, if we give you information about Shabnim Ismail’s performance in the ongoing tournament, in the four matches played for Mumbai Indians, she has taken a total of 6 wickets at an excellent average of 15.67.
IND vs ENG: Highlights of the second day of the fifth test: Know about the turning points and statistics of the match here
By the end of the second day’s play in its first innings, India had scored 473 runs after losing 8 wickets. Sarfaraz Khan & Devdutt Padikkal (Photo Source: BCCI/X) The fifth match of the five-match Test series between India and England has started in Dharamshala. The second day’s play between the two teams ended and by the end of the second day’s play in its first innings, India had scored 473 runs after losing 8 wickets. On behalf of the Indian team, all the batsmen batted very well on the second day of the game. Talking about England, the team batted very poorly in its first innings of this match and they were all out for 218 runs. Zak Crawley batted very well for England in the first innings and played an important inning of 79 runs. However, apart from the experienced opener, no other player could score big. For India, Kuldeep Yadav took five wickets in the first innings while Ravichandran Ashwin took four wickets. Ravindra Jadeja took one wicket in his name. On the second day of the game, captain Rohit Sharma and young player Shubman Gill played excellent century innings for the Indian team. Apart from these two batsmen, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan and Devdutt Padikkal scored important half-centuries. 1- Shubman Gill scored an excellent century in Dharamshala Test. Indian team’s young batsman Shubhman Gill batted very well on the second day of the fifth Test and scored 110 runs in 150 balls with the help of 12 fours and five sixes. Shubman Gill did not spare any of the England bowlers and hit hard against all of them. Shubman Gill wins every heart with his batting, creates wonders 💯🫶#IDFCFirstBankTestSeries #BazBowled #INDvENG #JioCinemaSports pic.twitter.com/VBpIakUekG — JioCinema (@JioCinema) March 8, 2024 James Anderson took the wicket of Shubman Gill in the fifth test. The young batsman made an important partnership of 171 runs with Indian captain Rohit Sharma for the second wicket. 2- Devdutt Padikkal scored his first half-century in his debut test. 🎥 That Maiden Test Fifty Moment! Follow the match ▶️ #TeamIndia , #INDvENG , @devdpd07 , @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/NLSSZ9TjCC — BCCI (@BCCI) March 8, 2024 Indian team’s young batsman Devdutt Padikkal made his international Test debut in the fifth Test being played against England. He scored a half-century in his Test debut itself. Devdutt Padikkal scored 65 runs in 103 balls with the help of 10 fours and one six in the first innings of the fifth Test. Devdutt Padikkal’s batting was praised by many people. 3- Sarfaraz Khan played an excellent shot on the fast ball of Mark Wood. Wood’s got pace? Sarfaraz has the answer 😊#IDFCFirstBankTestSeries #BazBowled #INDvENG #JioCinemaSport pic.twitter.com/htRkcp57X1 — JioCinema (@JioCinema) March 8, 2024 Sarfaraz Khan batted very well for the Indian team in the Dharamsala Test and played an important inning of 56 runs in the first innings with the help of 8 fours and 1 six in 60 balls. Sarfaraz Khan also played an excellent shot against England’s fast bowler Mark Wood which went viral on social media. Maiden…
IND vs ENG, 5th Test, Day 2 Highlights: After Rohit-Gill, Sarfaraz-Devdutt also showed amazing, India is in a strong position
By the end of the second day of the fifth Test match against England, India has put 473 runs on the board after losing 8 wickets. Sarfaraz Khan & Devdutt Padikkal (Photo Source: BCCI/X) IND vs ENG, 5th Test Day 2 Highlights: The last match of the five-match Test series between India and England is being played in Dharamshala from March 8. After winning the toss and coming to bat first, the England team was all out for 218 runs in the first innings. Kuldeep Yadav took 5 wickets, while Ashwin, playing his 100th Test, took 4 wickets. By the end of the first day, Team India had scored 135 runs at the loss of 1 wicket in the first innings. Today, on the second day, Team India was seen batting brilliantly, by the end of the second day the team has put 473 runs on the board at the loss of 8 wickets, India has also taken a lead of 255 runs. Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill scored centuries Team India had a great start in the first innings on the first day, with a partnership of 104 runs for the first wicket between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma. Yashasvi Jaiswal was out to Shoaib Bashir after scoring 57 runs. By the end of the first day, Rohit Sharma was present at the crease with 52* runs and Shubman Gill with 26* runs. Today, on the second day, both the batsmen continued their brilliant game and completed centuries. Captain Rohit Sharma played an inning of 103 runs in 162 balls with the help of 13 fours and 3 sixes. This is the 12th century of Rohit Sharma’s Test career and his fourth Test century against England. Rohit Sharma lost his wicket against Ben Stokes in the 62nd over of the innings. Whereas Shubman Gill played an inning of 110 runs in 150 balls with the help of 12 fours and 5 sixes. Shubman Gill became the victim of James Anderson in the 63rd over. There was also a strong partnership of 171 runs for the second wicket between Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill. Sarfaraz and debutant Devdutt Padikkal also played brilliant innings After Rohit Sharma and Devdutt Padikkal, Sarfaraz Khan and Devdutt Padikkal also showed their brilliant game. There was a partnership of 97 runs between the two for the fourth wicket. Sarfaraz Khan played an inning of 56 runs in 60 balls with the help of 8 fours and 1 six. Sarfaraz Khan lost his wicket against Shoaib Bashir in the 85th over. Whereas debutant Devdutt Padikkal scored 65 runs in 103 balls with the help of 10 fours and 1 six. Devdutt Padikkal was also out by Shoaib Bashir. Ravindra Jadeja (15), Dhruv Jurel (15) and Ravichandran Ashwin (0) returned to the pavilion cheaply. By the end of the second day, Kuldeep Yadav is unbeaten at the crease on 27* and Jasprit Bumrah on 19*. Shoaib Bashir took 4 wickets for England. Whereas Tom Hartley has taken 2 wickets and Ben Stokes has taken 1 wicket.
Vishwanathan Anand praising Ravichandran Ashwin, ‘chess player among cricketers’
Recently, Ashwin has become the 14th player to play 100 test matches for India. Viswanathan Anand and Ravichandran Ashwin (Image Credit- Twitter Ravichandran Ashwin, an experienced player of the Indian cricket team, had recently made a special achievement in his name. Let us tell you that the 5th Test match between India and England in Dharamsala proved to be the 100th match of his Test career. Ashwin became the 14th player overall to play 100 test matches for India. On the other hand, the cricket world was seen congratulating Ashwin on his special achievement. So now five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand has also given a big statement praising Ashwin. Anand says that Ashwin is a chess player among cricketers. Vishnathan Anand gave a big statement regarding Ashwin Let us tell you that BCCI has shared a video of Vishwanathan Anand’s statement regarding Ashwin on its official X account. This video is from the time of Covid. According to this video, Anand says for Ashwin- I had a long and wonderful conversation with Ashwin during the Covid pandemic. He invited me to his YouTube channel. During this time we discussed many things. You are the chess player among cricketers and I am sure you can bring your top game. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. A real feather in your cap. Watch this video shared by BCCI From one champion to another 🔝 Viswanathan Anand 🤝 R Ashwin #TeamIndia , #INDvENG , @vishy64theking , @ashwinravi99 , @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/75Ji44FBJm — BCCI (@BCCI) March 7, 2024 On the other hand, if we give you information about Ashwin’s performance in the Dharamsala Test match, Ashwin played an important role in restricting England to 218 runs in the first innings. In the first innings of England, Ashwin took a total of 4 wickets for India, while Kuldeep Yadav got 5 wickets and Ravindra Jadeja got 1 wicket.
IND vs ENG: “He should have opened” Gill’s father is not happy to see his son batting at number 3
Shubman Gill scored 110 runs in the first innings of Dharamshala test match. Shubman Gill (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Shubman Gill has made a brilliant comeback in the ongoing Test series against England. After the flop in the first test match, Shubman was on the verge of being dropped from the playing XI. But the team management decided to give him a chance in the second test match and then he scored a century in the second innings of that match and saved his place in the team. After that century innings, Shubman Gill is looking in great form. He also scored a brilliant century in the fifth test match being played in Dharamshala. When Shubhman Gill scored a century in Dharamshala, his father was also present on the field and he looked very happy after seeing his son’s innings. Meanwhile, his father Lakhwinder Gill has given a big statement regarding this century innings of Shubman Gill. During this, he also told that he was not happy with his son’s decision to bat at number one. Speaking to PTI, Shubman Gill’s father said that batting at No. 3 is a double-edged sword as it is neither an opening nor a middle-order position. Shubman Gill’s father gave a big statement regarding batting at number three. Lakhwinder Gill said that, “He should have continued opening. I think this is not correct at all. When you sit in the dressing room for a long time, the pressure increases. No. 3 is not opening nor is it a middle-order position.” However, since the second Test of the current series against England, Shubman Gill has played very good cricket. This right-handed batsman has scored two centuries and two half-centuries in his last six innings. His father further said, “Stepping out of the crease to play the ball has made a lot of difference. The moment you don’t play your natural game, you get into trouble. “Since his Under-16 days, he has been playing forward shots against spinners and fast bowlers.” He also said, “I do not interfere in his decisions. I only train with him. She is intelligent enough to take her own decisions. “I took decisions on his behalf when he was a child.”
Saika Ishaq gets ‘Gurumantra’ from Jhulan Goswami, herself revealed
Saika Ishaq took 3 wickets against UP Warriors UP-W vs MI-W (Photo Source: WPL/X) In WPL 2024, Mumbai Indians defeated UP Warriors by 42 runs in the match played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday. With this, Mumbai achieved its fourth win in the tournament. Batting first, Mumbai set a target of 161 runs for UP Warriors with the help of important runs from Nat Siver-Brunt (45 runs), Amelia Kar (39 runs) and Harmanpreet Kaur (33 runs). But the Warriors team could score only 118 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs. for Mumbai Saika Ishaq Bowled strongly and took 3 wickets for 27 runs in a spell of 4 overs. After the match, he had a special conversation on Jio Cinema’s ‘Match Center Live’. ‘The problem can be solved just by talking to Jhulan Goswami’ Saika Ishaq talks about Harmanpreet Kaur’s advice during her spell. He said, he gave me advice when I was bowling. Pitch was also reacting, so she came over and asked me, ‘What do you want to do?’ I said I would bowl a yorker and he told me it should be a fast ball and that’s how I dismissed Kiran Navgire. He continued and said, after this, when Grace Harris was batting, she hit a six on my ball. Harman again asked me what I wanted to do and I told him I would bowl slower to turn the ball and I got another wicket! Saika further talked about Jhulan Goswami’s advice and said that, just talking to Jhulan Goswami can solve the problem. Whatever be the problem, at any place, the problem can be solved only by talking to them. I don’t even need to answer her, I just listen to what she says. I could not take wickets in three consecutive matches. Then, I spoke to him and immediately I got a wicket in the next match.