A thrilling win by New Zealand. Ijaj Ahmed, new Under 19 coach of Pakistan. Hong Kong cricketers banned.
Bumrah took India’s cheapest five-wicket haul, became their quickest fast bowler to 50 Test wickets, and took their cheapest five-wicket haul.
India had last lost to West Indies 6,300 days ago. Since then they have won 12 and drawn 9 Tests against West Indies.
Ackermann had 4-0-18-7 for Leicestershire; Gowtham got India A a slender lead; and Dravid received a BCCI conflict of interest notice.
India and New Zealand have met 7 times in World Cup cricket, but never in a knockout match.
Rohit, tied with Sangakkara, needs 1 hundred to catch up with Tendulkar’s 6 tons, the most in World Cup cricket. Malinga (55 wickets) need 1 more to reach 3rd spot in World Cup history.
India have played a hundred matches against Sri Lanka, Australia, Pakistan, West Indies, and New Zealand, while England’s list features only Australia and West Indies.
Gayle (10,345) needs 61 runs to go past Lara (10,405) and become the leading run-scorer in West Indian history. For West Indies only, Gayle has 10,290 runs and Lara 10,348.
India have won all six contests between the sides in the World Cup.
New Zealand have beaten India on all three occasions the teams have met on English soil.