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Yashasvi Jaiswal has jumped to number four in the latest ICC T20I rankings for batters after his good show in the T20I series against Sri Lanka. He scored 80 runs in three matches of the series at a strike rate of 177.78 and an average of around 27. Interestingly, India skipper Suryakumar Yadav remained in the second spot despite scoring 92 runs in three matches at a brilliant strike rate of 195.74 with Travis Head still leading him by 39 points. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/J0pzKOE via IFTTT

England's star cricketer Joe Root claimed the top spot in the updated ICC men's Test batting rankings on Wednesday, July 31. Root replaced New Zealand's star batter Kane Williamson at the top of the standings after stellar performances in the recent Test series against West Indies. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/KhBZ5G2 via IFTTT

Captain Harmanpreet Singh stood tall on another occasion as India sailed past Ireland in their third Pool match at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Tuesday, July 30. Harmanpreet struck twice to inspire India to their second group-stage win. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/VCAhKde via IFTTT

Rashid Khan, the T20 superstar, has achieved yet another milestone in the format attaining the 600 wickets mark. Rashid, who was on 598 wickets before the Major League Cricket (MLC) eliminator against the Texas Super Kings, went wicketless in the knockout game and since his side MI New York was eliminated, he had to wait to get to England and try and reach the milestone in the Hundred. In his very first appearance in the 2024 edition of the Hundred for the Trent Rockets, Rashid with a couple of wickets, got to the milestone. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/rWDKghv via IFTTT

England's white-ball head coach Matthew Mott has resigned from his position with immediate effect. The decision comes following the team's loss to India in the T20 World Cup last month in West Indies. England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has also confirmed the development and has appointed Marcus Trescothick at the helm on an interim basis. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/0R8p1tl via IFTTT

Indian shooter Arjun Babuta missed a Paris Olympic medal by a whisker as he finished fourth in the men's 10m air rifle final on Monday, July 29. Arjun was in the hunt for a medal in the final and was in the top three of the eight-man shooter field. But he narrowly missed out on a medal as he got eliminated right before the medals were confirmed. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/u0nj8Ht via IFTTT

England recorded a dominant 10-wicket win in the third Test match against West Indies in Birmingham on Sunday, July 28. Mark Wood took a stunning five-wicket haul to bowl out West Indies to 175 and then Ben Stokes smashed an unbeaten fifty to chase down a target in just 7.2 overs in the second session of Day 3 at Edgbaston. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/Cy96c0H via IFTTT