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Netherlands create another upset against proteas, this time in 50 over game.

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Match fifteen of the cricket world cup featured Netherlands and South Africa at Dharamsala. The match was reduced to 43 overs per side due to rain.  Proteas skipper Bavuma won the toss and opted to field which was the first mistake of the day.  Netherlands lost 5 wickets for 82 runs and were in deep trouble. In came captain Scott Edwards he held the innings together with the lower middle order batters and posted a healthy score of 245 for losing eight wickets. Captain Edwards top scored with 78*. Two wickets each for Ngidi, Jansen, Rabada.  Now It's time for the proteas batters to take them home. Temba Bavuma and Quinton de kock walked out to bat. South Africa kept losing wickets at regular intervals. No big partnership was found in their batting. Netherlands bowlers kept pressure at one end and picked wickets from other end.  Miller top scored with 43. Fantastic performance from Netherlands bowlers and bowled South Africa out for 207. Netherlands won by ...
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Afghanistan stunned England, registered their second World Cup after 2015.

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England took on Afghanistan on Sunday at Arun jatley stadium, Delhi. Afghanistan batted first in that encounter.  Gurbaz started the innings in some fashion, gone all guns blazzing at the top. He scored 86 and got runout. Afghanistan lost quick wickets in the middle of the innings and were in trouble. In came Ikram alikhil, scored a quick runs of fifty which was his first world Cup fifty. Afghanistan were all out for 284. England lost Bairstow while chasing 285. Wickets kept falling at regular intervals. Harry brook made useful 50 but that was not enough for the English men to cross the finishing line. They lost all their wickets for 215 and lost the match by 69 runs.  This was their second win in odi world cups. First win came in 2015 against Scotland.  Mujeeb ur rahman won the player of the match award for his allround performance. 
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Rohit surpasses universe boss for most sixes in international cricket.

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Indian Captain Rohit Sharma created world record for most sixes in international cricket gone passed Chris Gayle.   Rohit failed to make runs on the game against Australia in their World Cup opener. Their second match was against Afghanistan at Delhi.  Chasing a moderate score of 280, India got to a flying start courtesy Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan. The Mumbai pair took India over hundred runs for the opening wicket.  Rohit smashed his seventh world cup hundred. The knock got constructed with six sixes and seventeen fours and broke the record for most sixes in international cricket.  The previous record was 556 sixes by West Indies Star batter Chris Gayle. Shahid Afridi, Brendon Mccullum were in that elite list.  Rohit Sharma is now the leading run scorer for India in the ongoing World Cup.  Follow our blog for more cricket updates and analysis. 
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Kane Williamson is back. New Zealand announced their world Cup squad.

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New Zealand captain Kane Williamson is back for the World Cup. Kane missed the game for almost six months due to knee injury which happened in  opening game of the Indian Premier League earlier this year  He undergone a surgury and recovered from the set back. He will be a vital part in their batting order. New Zealand coach has said he is completely ready now and all set to travel for the World Cup which starts on October.  He has very good techniques among all New Zealand batters against spinners which might be a useful factor to win the championship in India.  Kane Williamson was player of the tournament in the 2019 World Cup and his presence will bring New Zealand a good level of confidence.  New Zealand had announced their squad with Kane Williamson as captain, and Tom Latham as vice captain. Devon Conway, Will young, Daryl Mitchell, Tim Southee, Santner, Boult, Ravindra, Chapman, Sodhi add strength to their squad.  Can they conquer the tro...
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Marnus Labuschange knocking the door for the WC 2023 by ton against SA. South Africa vs Australia 2023.

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Australian batter Marnus Labuschange is making a strong statement on his form in ODI cricket. Marnus has already proven his worth in tests and now he steps up in ODIs as well.  In first ODI against South Africa, he walked as a replacement for injured green and played as a concussion substitute . He made 80* off 93 at a crucial stage while chasing a decent score.  In second ODI, he made his way into the playing XI batted at no 4 and scored a blisterring ton under run a ball. He finished with 124 off 99 with striking over 120. He is not selected for the World Cup squad as his ODI stats are good enough. Selectors had made it clear that his ODI form is poor to make into the squad.  Now Marnus Labuschange steps up with a fantastic series against SA.  Can he make his appearance into the world Cup squad?  Answer below and don't forget to follow and subscribe for more. 
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