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India vs New Zealand, 1st Test, WTC, Pune, Review.

New Zealand have created history at Bangalore with their first Test win against India in India in 36 years via an 8-wicket victory at Bangalore. It all started with New Zealand bowling India out for 46 on the morning and early afternoon sessions on Day 2 of the Test. From there, New Zealand never looked back. Matt Henry, Will O'Rourke, and Man of the Match, Rachin Ravindra, starred for New Zealand in a famous victory at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore.

Pakistan vs England, 2nd Test, Multan, WTC, Review.

Pakistan has levelled the series with England with a comprehensive 152-run in the 2nd Test at Multan. Man of Match, Sajid Khan, and Noman Ali picked up 9 wickets and 11 wickets for the match, respectively. Debutant, Kamran Ghulam scored an excellent maiden Test century, while Salman Agha and Saim Ayub scored valuable half-centuries on a pitch that got progressively more difficult to bat with turn and uneven bounce on display.

Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 3rd T20, Dambulla, Review.

Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 2nd T20, Dambulla, Review.

Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 1st T20, Dambulla, Review.

India vs Bangladesh, 3rd T20, Hyderabad, Review.

India broke numerous records as they thrashed Bangladesh in the 3rd and final T20 at Hyderabad by 133 runs. Sanju Samson scored a maiden T20I hundred while Suryakumar Yadav scored his 21st T20I half-century for India. Hardik Pandya capped off a brilliant series with bat and ball scoring 47 off 18 balls to propel India to a massive total of 297/6 off 20 overs. Bangladesh were rarely in the chase a day finished on 164/7 off their 20 overs despite a valiant half-century from Towhid Hridoy as India completed a series sweep over the visitors.

Pakistan vs England, 1st Test, WTC, Multan, Review.

England created history with a crazy innings and 47-run victory over Pakistan at Multan. Harry Brook became the 1st Englishman to score a triple ton in 34 years, while Joe Root backed him up with a brilliant double century. Pakistan started the game well getting to a 1st innings total of 556 but from the completion of their 1st innings onwards it was all England as they declared their innings at 823/7 and bowled Pakistan out for 220 in a touch over two sessions to take a 1-0 lead in the 3-match Test series.

India vs Bangladesh, 2nd T20, Delhi, Review.

India win the 2nd T20 at Delhi by 86 runs courtesy of Nitish Kumar Reddy's all-round performance. Rinku Singh also scored an excellent half-century to help India finish on 221/9 off their 20 overs. Bangladesh were rarely in the game and couldn't get out of second gear with the bat. Reddy picked up 2 wickets, and Varun Chakravarthy also picked up 2 wickets as well to help India seal the win and take a 2-0 unassailable series lead in the 3-match T20 Series.

Ireland vs South Africa, Abu Dhabi, 3rd ODI, Review.

Ireland have pulled off a memorable victory over South Africa in the final ODI at Abu Dhabi. Irish captain, and Man of the Match, Paul Stirling, along with Harry Tector, scored brilliant half-centuries to get Ireland to 284/9 off their 50 overs. Lizaad Williams picked up a 4 wickets for South Africa. Jason Smith scored an excellent half-century, but it wasn't enough as South Africa were bowled out for 215 in 46.1 overs as Ireland won the game by 69 runs.

India vs Bangladesh, 1st T20, Gwalior, Review.

India have taken a 1-0 lead in the 3-match T20 Series against Bangladesh with a brutal victory inside 12 overs at Gwalior. India bowled Bangladesh out for 127 in 19.5 overs. Varun Chakravarthy and Man of the Match, Arshdeep Singh, picked up 3 wickets a piece for India. In reply, India made light work of the target, finishing on 133/3 in 11.5 overs to win the match by 7 wickets with 49 balls remaining. Hardik Pandya had an excellent all-round game scoring runs, picking up a wicket and taking 2 catches for India. The two teams will face each other in Delhi for the 2nd T20 at 12:30AM AEST.