Former Indian batsman Wasim Jaffer voiced his concerns on Sunday, suggesting that the Indian Premier League (IPL) should eliminate the ‘Impact Player’ rule. He emphasized that this rule is discouraging all-rounders from bowling, posing a potential setback for Indian cricket due to the diminished focus on their bowling capabilities. Wasim conveyed his thoughts on ‘X’. “I think IPL needs to take away the impact player rule, as it’s not encouraging the all-rounders to bowl much and lack of ARs and batters not bowling is a major area of concern for Indian cricket. Thoughts? #IPL2024 #iplauction2024,” wrote Jaffer. Also read: IPL…
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Hobart Hurricanes faced Brisbane Heat in their recent clash, with Brisbane Heat setting a challenging total of 162 runs. Matt Renshaw’s 41 runs and Michael Neser’s impactful bowling (3 wickets) led Brisbane Heat to a 12-run victory. Matthew Wade and Tim David spearheaded Hobart Hurricanes’ chase with 45 and 30 runs, respectively. Sydney Sixers, in their last outing against Melbourne Renegades, posted a formidable 175-run total. Steven Smith’s 61-run innings and Ben Dwarshuis’ 3-wicket bowling performance proved pivotal in their victory. Melbourne Renegades, despite Will Sutherland’s half-century (51 runs), fell short by 8 runs. Notably, the Launceston venue has an…
India Women vs England Women Head to Head T20 Records and Stats Also read: INDW vs ENGW 3rd T20I Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report, Avg Score, Highest Total and More India Women vs England Women Head to Head T20 Records and Stats in India
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India Women have already lost the three match series by being defeated in the first and second T20I of the series. This is Team India’s third consecutive series defeat at the home. They will fight to get at least some sort of confidence in the third T20I which is scheduled to be played today at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Wankhede Stadium T20I Records & Stats: India vs England Women 3rd T20I Today Match Mumbai, India, has hosted T20 International matches since December 22, 2012, with the latest match on January 3, 2023. In the 8 matches played, the home…
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Zimbabwe vs Ireland T20 Head to Head Records and Stats- ZIM vs IRE 3rd T20I 2023 Ireland and Zimbabwe have faced each other in T20Is 14 times. When Ireland batted first, they won two matches with an average score of 155.6 (max 178, min 114). In contrast, batting second, Ireland won five matches with an average score of 139.6 (max 164, min 114). When Zimbabwe batted first, they won three matches with an average score of 143.7 (max 174, min 117). While batting second, Zimbabwe won four matches with an average score of 136.4 (max 172, min 110). Zimbabwe has…
Harare Sports Club T20 Records & Stats- Zimbabwe vs Ireland 3rd T20I 2023 Harare, the capital city of Zimbabwe, hosts T20 cricket matches at the renowned Harare Sports Club. The cricketing history at this venue dates back to the first T20 match held on December 6, 2010. Over the years, Harare Sports Club has witnessed a total of 39 T20 matches, becoming a significant battleground for international teams. In terms of home advantage, the statistics reveal that out of the 39 matches played, the home side has claimed victory in 9 matches, constituting a win rate of 21%. Conversely, touring…
Zimbabwe and Ireland will face each other in the third T20I of the five match series today at the Harare Stadium. ZIM vs IRE 3rd T20I Harare Sports Club Pitch Report Today Match Harare Sports Club is renowned for its wickets, which typically lean towards the slower side, providing a favorable environment for both batsmen and spinners to influence the course of matches. The venue’s dynamics are reflected in the statistics, with the average first innings T20I score settling at 155. As the contest progresses, the wicket tends to decelerate, leading to a dip in the average second innings score…
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