IPL 2021: Quinton de Kock shines as Mumbai Indians beat Rajasthan Royals

Zimbabwe decimated Team Pakistan in the second T20I of the series, clinching a first-ever win against the Men in Green in the format after a thrilling contest on Friday at the Harare Sports Club in Harare.

Netizens have a field day as Zimbabwe defeat Pakistan in 2nd T20I

Zimbabwe come back from behind to seal first-ever T20I win against Pakistan

Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik and Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza recently celebrated their 11th marriage anniversary and the all-rounder admitted to repeating his mistake of wishing her a day late.

'Oops ghalti se mistake': Shoaib Malik repeated this error while wishing Sania Mirza on marriage anniversary

The remaining 20 matches of this year's Pakistan Super League (PSL) will take place in Karachi's National Stadium with the final on June 20, the country's cricket board said on Sunday.

Pakistan Super League to resume in Karachi on June 1

Bangladesh Cricket Board's cricket operations chairman, Akram Khan, has said that the board will reconsider the NOC given to former Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan.

'Will discuss about his NOC for IPL': BCB's Akram Khan lashes out at Shakib Al Hasan

Virat Kohli coming in as opener turned out to be a match-winning decision as he along with Rohit Sharma gave India a very strong start in the series decider against England.

'I would definitely like...': Virat Kohli on opening the innings for Team India in future

With the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 set to commence from April 9 in India, let us take a look at some of the batting and bowling records from 13 editions of the T20 tournament.

IPL record-setters: Best batting and bowling stats from 13 seasons

Indian skipper Virat Kohli has said that England are favourites to win the ICC T20 World Cup, scheduled to be held in India later this year.

England favourites to win T20 World Cup: Virat Kohli

The Motera Stadium which has been renamed as Narendra Modi Stadium is hosting its first-ever international cricket match between India and England. With 50 per cent crowd allowed due to COVID-19 restrictions, the grand stadium in Ahmedabad is hosting 55,000 spectators for the pink-ball Test. Hours before the match, the fans started to flock to the stadium and there was massive excitement among the cricket lovers as they entered the stadium to support their favourite players.

World's largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad hosts India vs England pink-ball Test

India level the four-match series after handing a 317-run defeat to England in the second Test at the Chepauk stadium at Chennai on Tuesday. ALSO READ: WATCH: Virat Kohli does the 'whistle podu' to get the Chennai crowd going England were on the back foot right from Day 1 after a mammoth ton by Rohit Sharma that powered India to 329 runs in the first innings.

IND vs ENG, 2nd Test: R Ashwin, Axar Patel star as India thrash England by 317 runs

Legendary Caribbean batsman Sir Vivian Richards on Saturday took to Twitter and supported #FreedomForTibet creating a buzz on the internet. ALSO READ: Indian army chief expresses concern over China's BRI, lauds ties with Nepal and Bangladesh Former West Indies batsman said: "“Happy Independence Day, Tibet" Way To Go #FreedomForTibet.

'Way to go': Batting legend Vivian Richards bats for #FreedomForTibet

India opening batsman Rohit Sharma, who played a sensational knock on the opening day of the second Test, said he knew about the turning nature of the wicket and was mentally prepared to face the bowlers on the track.

Ind vs Eng: Knew pitch was going to turn, was mentally prepared, says Rohit

Joshua Da Silva and Alzarri Joseph both scored half-centuries before Shannon Gabriel picked two wickets to put West Indies on top on day two of the second Test against Bangladesh on Friday.

Ban vs WI, 2nd Test: Da Silva, Gabriel put visitors in driver's seat

Team India's crushing defeat at the hands of England in the first test match at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai has raised a lot of questions like the exclusion of the Chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav from the playing XI, India's batting form and to top it all, Virat Kohli's captaincy.

Opinion: No centuries, no victories, time up for Virat Kohli the captain? 

Cricket South Africa have written to International Cricket Council (ICC) to talk about Australia's decision to with withdraw from a three-test tour of the country next month and the financial consequences for the Proteas.

Cricket South Africa writes to ICC regarding Cricket Australia's withdrawal

Team India's batting coach Vikram Rathour was mighty impressed with Rishabh Pant's performance in the Australia series and said that the young wicketkeeper will have an ‘extremely important role’ in the team's future.

Indian batting coach feels Pant will have 'extremely important role' in future

Pakistan's spinners Yasir Shah and Nauman Ali grabbed three wickets in the space of ten runs to halt South Africa's fightback on the third day of the first Test in Karachi on Thursday.

Yasir helps Pakistan foil South Africa fight in first Test

West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard, who has scored over 10,000 runs in the T20 format, has expressed that the T10 format suits his style of cricket. "The thrill and excitement of T10 is limitless.

T10 format is thrilling and exciting, suits me: Kieron Pollard

Cricket chiefs have launched an investigation into allegations of racist abuse of the India team from sections of the crowd in the third Test, as six people were ejected and play halted for nearly 10 minutes Sunday.

ICC probes racist crowd abuse after fans ejected from Sydney Test

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has increased the hosting fee for the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament for the 2020-21 season from the existing Rs 250,000 to Rs 350,000.

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: BCCI increases hosting fee from Rs 2,50,000 to 3,50,000

Team India were allegedly racially attacked in the on-going Pink Test by some sections of the crowd at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Many cricketing stalwarts condemn the incident and called in unfortunate.

'Absolutely unacceptable': Virat Kohli condemns alleged racial incident at SCG

BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla has strongly condemned racism in the game of cricket after Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah were abused by the crowd at the Sydney Cricket Ground on the second and third day of the ongoing Pink Test between India and Australia.

'Cricket is gentleman's game': BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla condemns racism

Veteran West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo said that he looks at the Abu Dhabi T10 as a way to challenge himself as a bowler as the format is more friendly towards the batsmen.

I use T10 as an opportunity to challenge myself as a bowler: Bravo

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