West Indies were defeated comprehensively in the first T20I encounter against India on Friday but there were a couple of bright spots for the visitors in Hyderabad. While Evin Lewis and Shimron Hetmyer were the two top-scorers for the Windies, it was the 19-ball-37 from skipper Kieron Pollard that took their score beyond the 200 mark. On Sunday, the two teams will face each other in the second game of the three-match series and Pollard will have a chance to join the likes of Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo and Marlon Samuels in an elite T20I list.READ: ‘3 per cent of $400 million is all right’: Warne in for huge IPL windfallPollard, who currently has 990 runs, will be looking to become the fourth West Indies cricketer ever to score 1000 runs in the shortest format of the game when he takes the field in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday.India will look for an improved show in the bowling and fielding departments to match their … [Read more...] about India vs West Indies: Kieron Pollard on verge of joining Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo in elite list
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India vs West Indies: Rohit Sharma on verge of joining impressive 400-sixes club in T20s
Rohit Sharma is no stranger to create massive records in T20Is and he will be on the verge of adding another feat to his already illustrious career when he steps out on the field in the 2nd T20I against West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. The India opener needs just one six to join the elite 400-sixes club in international cricket. He will also become the first Indian to achieve this milestone. The only two players to cross the milestone are former Pakistan batsman Shahid Afridi (476 sixes) and West Indies international Chris Gayle (534 sixes).READ: Kohli 25 runs away from becoming 1st Indian to achieve huge T20I milestoneRohit had a chance to clinch this record in the first T20I but ended up gifting his wicket for just 8.India will look for an improved show in the bowling and fielding departments to match their stupendous batting performance when they face the West Indies in the second game, eyeing to wrap up yet another T20I series.In the last 13 months, India … [Read more...] about India vs West Indies: Rohit Sharma on verge of joining impressive 400-sixes club in T20s
India vs West Indies: Statistical preview of second T20I – Virat Kohli, Yuzvendra Chahal eye records in Thiruvanathapuram
India will look to continue their good form in shortest format when they lock horns against West Indies in second T20I at Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvanathapuram on Sunday. Virat Kohli and his troops lead the three-match series 1-0 following their emphatic six-wicket win at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday. The hosts will now look to take an unassailable lead in series and continue their glorious run on home soil. Let’s take a look at some important numbers and milestones that can be reached in this titanic clash.7: West India have lost their last seven T20Is against India. The last time they registered a victory against India was in 2017 at Kingston7: wickets Deepak Chahar needs to complete 100 T20 wickets.Also Read: Stats reveal big worry for Kohli and Co ahead of Thiruvananthapuram T20I10.00%: WI’s win rate which is the joint worst by a team this year with minimum 10 T20I matches.10: runs Kieron Pollard needs to complete 1000 T20I … [Read more...] about India vs West Indies: Statistical preview of second T20I – Virat Kohli, Yuzvendra Chahal eye records in Thiruvanathapuram
India vs West Indies: Stats reveal big worry for Virat Kohli and Co ahead of Thiruvananthapuram T20I
India may have been enjoying a rich vein of form in shortest format but there is no denying that there are still some problems that needs to be ironed out as the team edges closer to the T20 World Cup in Australia next year. While the batting unit looks formidable, same cannot be said about the bowlers as India continue to find their best combination. While the pacers have done the trick for ‘Men in Blue’ in recent times, the spinners haven’t been as effective as they have been in the past.Also Read: Kohli 25 runs away from becoming 1st Indian to achieve huge T20I milestoneOne such case is that of Washington Sundar, who hasn’t been able to replicate his domestic form on international arena. He was once again taken for runs in Hyderabad T20I and with competition for places heating up, the spinner can’t take his place in the side from granted. In the first T20I against Windies, Sundar bowled his most expensive spell in … [Read more...] about India vs West Indies: Stats reveal big worry for Virat Kohli and Co ahead of Thiruvananthapuram T20I
ICC World Cup 2019: B-Town congratulates Team India for win over Bangladesh
Mumbai: Bollywood celebrities Anupam Kher and Preity Zinta cheered India for its victory over Bangladesh at the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup. India on Tuesday beat Bangladesh by 28 runs at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground, booking a place in the tournament semi-finals. "Congratulations Team India for making it into the semifinals. What a fantastic game by the entire team," tweeted Zinta, while Kher wrote: "Bharat Mata Ki Jai." Congratulations #TeamIndia for making it into the Semi Finals 🇮🇳 What a fantastic game by the entire team 🏏 #BANvsIND #ICCCWC2019 #Rohit #Bumrah INDIAAAA 🇮🇳👏💪🤩 #Ting pic.twitter.com/jbdBBFSJH5 — Preity G Zinta (@realpreityzinta) July 2, 2019 Bharat Mata Ki Jai. भारत माता की जय।🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/c22TXuN9Vj — Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) July 2, 2019 Raveena … [Read more...] about ICC World Cup 2019: B-Town congratulates Team India for win over Bangladesh