Ireland beat India by 1 run to clinch historic maiden T20I series win
The Irish side defended a modest total of 154 as India fell one run short despite a last-ball six by Prince Yadav and finished on 153-9 after 20 overs.
The Irish side defended a modest total of 154 as India fell one run short despite a last-ball six by Prince Yadav and finished on 153-9 after 20 overs.
The 35-year-old informed his teammates about his decision before the fourth day of the third and final Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.
Leading India for the first time in T20Is, Iyer said the defeat served as an important reminder that no opponent can be underestimated.
Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth, on Saturday visited Phobrang Village in Ladakh under the Viksit Vibrant Villages Programme (VVVP).
India face their toughest challenge of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup so far when they take on six-time champions Australia in a must-win Group A clash at Lord’s on Sunday, with a place in the semifinals hanging in the balance.
Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria has issued a word of caution to Team India ahead of the highly anticipated Asia Cup final against Pakistan, stressing that the favourites cannot take their arch-rivals lightly.
India romped to a commanding victory over New Zealand while Bangladesh claimed a final-ball win over Sri Lanka in warm-up matches ahead of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, to be held in India and Sri Lanka from September 30.
The defeat, hauntingly reminiscent of last year’s collapse in Pallekele, saw the Lankans fall short in a Super Over despite centurion Pathum Nissanka’s valiant effort.
“To be honest, the 2007 T20 World Cup that India won inspired me to start playing cricket, but it was the 2011 World Cup at home, with Sachin sir being part of it and everything that happened that year, that really left a mark on me,” she recalled.
Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson brushed aside the weight of back-to-back defeats to their arch-rivals, insisting that the only result that truly matters is the one that will unfold in Sunday’s final.
