After losing the T20I series against South Africa at home, the West Indies bounced back nicely against Australia to register a 4-1 series victory in St Lucia. Evin Lewis starred for the hosts in the final encounter with a stunning 34-ball 79 that included nine sixes and propelled the West Indies to a first-innings total […]
Despite losing the series, Australia fought back hard in the 4th T20I against West Indies to win a last-over thriller in St Lucia by four runs. Mitchell Marsh starred with both bat (75 off 44) and ball (3-24) while Mitchell Starc defended 11 runs off the final over to give Justin Langer’s side their first […]
Evin Lewis scored a fine century against Sri Lanka in the second One Day International to help West Indies take a 2-0 lead and seal the series victory. The game went down to the wire in the 2nd ODI in Antigua as it took West Indies 49.4 overs to chase down Sri Lanka’s target of […]
It was a record-breaking IPL 2021 auction that saw over 100 Cr spent and 57 players receive contracts for the upcoming season. Fast bowlers and all-rounders were in high demand at this auction and it was the first time in IPL history that 4 players were sold for higher than 14 Cr in one auction. […]
Sunrisers Hyderabad The Sunrisers Hyderabad had very little to do coming into the auction given that they had already retained 22 players from last season. David Warner’s side only had INR 10.75 Cr to spend on three players and hence their auction strategy was mostly dictated by what the other teams around them do. It […]
Squad Size: 22 Purse Remaining: 10.75 Available slots (Overseas): 3 (1) Who have they retained: Sunrisers Hyderabad has chosen to put faith in the team assembled in 2020, retaining 22 players, the most amongst all the franchisees ahead of the 2021 IPL auction. SRH have reached the playoffs for 5 consecutive years and have continued […]
Bangladesh and West Indies completed whitewashes; Afghanistan beat Ireland; Jadeja will not play in the Ranji Trophy final; and Starc will return mid-tour to watch Healy play in the final.
Despite the defeat in the first T20I, Sri Lanka still hold a 6-4 lead – though West Indies have won the last 3 T20Is between the sides.
Several giants of the format – Lasith Malinga, Dwayne Bravo, Andre Russell – will feature in the series.
Sri Lanka have taken a 2-0 lead in the 3-match ODI series against West Indies. The teams will now meet for third ODI, at Pallekele.