Ishan Kishan's explosive 55 off 32 balls, aided by three dropped catches from Punjab Kings, propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad to a commanding 33-run victory. Kishan's cheeky "Catch me, if you can" Instagram post after the match highlighted Punjab's costly fielding errors, which proved decisive in SRH's massive 235/4 total.
India, under captain Shreyas Iyer, defeated Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the first T20I in Harare, ending a seven-match winless streak. Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, became the youngest player to score a T20I half-century, while Mayank Yadav also made an impact on his comeback.
Shreyas Iyer, captaining India in the opening T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare, won his eighth consecutive toss, surpassing MS Dhoni's record for most successive toss wins by an Indian captain in T20 Internationals. India elected to bowl first on a pitch expected to have pace and bounce.
The Oval in London is confirmed to host the 2027 ICC World Test Championship Final from June 9-13, marking its second time hosting. The ECB secured hosting rights for the 2027, 2029, and 2031 finals, with the 2027 event coinciding with Test cricket's 150th anniversary.
Teenage prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed a record-breaking fifty (50 off 19 balls) to lead India to a seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the opening T20I in Harare, becoming the youngest male international cricketer to score a fifty. The win also marked captain Shreyas Iyer's first T20I victory.
Portugal's Football Federation (FPF) faces a significant commercial and visibility crisis once Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football, a marketing expert warns. The FPF risks losing millions in revenue and global attention if it fails to prepare for life after its greatest-ever player, who has been the driving force behind its commercial success for over two decades.
India's speedster Mayank Yadav dismissed Zimbabwe opener Brian Bennett with the first ball of the opening T20I in Harare, becoming only the third Indian bowler to achieve this feat. He joins an elite list including Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya, marking his second such dismissal in T20I innings.
