February End

The February end of this year saw two historic matches being played out in different formats & forms:-

1)  Australia defeated South Africa in the final of the Womens T20 WC of this year by 6 runs & lifted the trophy once again. They were already the  most successful team in the Womens cricket.

2)  New Zealand beat England in a historic Test today where it became only the 2nd team in the history to win a Test match by 1 run. England were to chase a target of 258 in the 4th innings on Day 5 where they had 48 runs already on the board at the loss of 1 wicket at the beginning. New Zealand bowlers rose up to the challenge & wrapped the England team for 256.

Feb Last Week News

1)  England has tormented New Zealand in New Zealand in Test cricket this week. They have crushed it by an inning in both the matches, & now SL must be dreaming of taking advantage of this lowness of NZ to attain their place in the WTC final.

2)  Australia & South Africa won their respective semifinals in the Womens WC comprehensively & are going to clash in the final tomorrow for the title.

BGT Period News

BGT 2022-23 Period News:

1  >>  India inch close to Australia in WTC points table after win in 2nd Test

2  >>  India have probability of toppling even Australia in the WTC points table if they win both the remaining Tests

3  >>  Sri Lanka also have a chance of qualifying for the WTC final if India beat Australia 4-0 & they beat New Zealand 2-0

4  >>  England did the 2nd quickest 1st inning declaration of history in the 1st Test against New Zealand

5  >>  Saurashtra won their 2nd Ranji title of last 3 years this year & won the Vijay Hazare Trophy also this year; Jaidev Unadkat was the captain of it in both

6  >>  Mayank Agrawal had a phenomenal Ranji trophy, scored bulks of run

7  >>  India are playing undefeated in the Womens WC so far with two wins in two matches

8  >>  Pujara became the 12th Indian to complete 100 Tests in Delhi

9  >>  Jadeja effected his career best BBI in the 2nd inning of Delhi Test

10  >>  Rohit & Pujara had engulfed in mix up in the 2nd inning, Rohit sacrificed his wicket for Pujara.

Mayank Agrawal

Happy birthday to Mayank Agrawal. He has been the best in this Ranji Trophy.

Ranji Finals

Bengal & Saurashtra have reached the finals of the Ranji Trophy 2022-23. The Final is set to be played at Eden Gardens from 16 February.

Many T20 Leagues Completed In The Last Few Days

Many T20 leagues have been completed in the last few days. SA20 & ILT20 commemorated yesterday. SA20 was won by the Sunrisers Cape Eastern & the ILT20 was won by the Gulf Giants. BPL is going on, it is in its play-off stage at present & the PSL has also started today. The WPL auction is happening today & the IPL is also set to kick off next month.