newscricket10 days ago

WPL, MI vs UPW | Twitter reacts as Deepti Sharma's presence of mind ends Issy Wong's carnage

Only quality batting or bowling performances are not enough to win cricket matches but the players also need to explore their intellectual element on some occasions. Deepti Sharma pulled off such a clever trick as she chose to take an aim at the strikers’ end to dismiss Issy Wong.
SportsCafe Desk
newscricket10 days ago

WPL, MI vs UPW | Twitter reacts as umpires' wrong call unsettles Harmanpreet to result in dismissal

The best of the players in world cricket bat with immense focus during their stay but some weird incidents might hamper their concentration and result in their wicket. Harmanpreet Kaur also had a similar experience as she was immediately dismissed after surviving from incorrect umpiring call.
SportsCafe Desk
newscricket18 days ago

WPL | Twitter reacts as UP Warriorz display clinical effort to ink 10-wicket win over RCB

UP Warriorz have scripted their second win of the WPL beating Royal Challengers Bangalore by a margin of 10 wickets while chasing a target of 139 runs. Sophie Ecclestone picked four wickets while Alyssa Healy starred with the bat scoring 96 runs from 47 balls to ensure a successful chase.
SportsCafe Desk
newscricket1 month ago

Womens T20 WC | India's sloppy fielding awards Ayesha Naseem two lifelines in crunch situation

India women are generally known for decent fielding standards but they displayed some sloppy work in the field against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup. Radha Yadav and Harleen Deol both dropped opportunities to dismiss Ayesha Naseem in the death overs which helped the opposition score 149/4.
SportsCafe Desk
newscricket2 months ago

Seven Indians including Virat Kohli and Deepti Sharma make it to ICC's 2022 T20I Teams of the Year

The International Cricket Council on Monday announced the teams of the year in the shortest format of the game to acknowledge the best performers of 2022 in both men's and women's cricket. While three Indian players made it to the men's lineup, the women's side boasted four players from India.
SportsCafe Desk
newscricket3 months ago

INDW vs AUSW | Twitter reacts to ‘livid’ Harmanpreet Kaur after ‘frustrated’ Deepti Sharma’s run out attempt

When a batter is causing destruction at the crease, bowlers sometimes like to use their aggression to disturb the former and sent her back to the pavilion. Deepti Sharma showed her aggression against Grace Harris but it went horribly wrong as her throw at the striker’s end resulted in four runs.
SportsCafe Desk
newscricket3 months ago

INDW vs AUSW | Twitter reacts as 'don' Deepti Sharma deceives 'majestic' Beth Mooney with loopy delivery

Even the best of the batter can have bad days sometimes and Beth Mooney’s recent dismissal proved that she is no exception to the fact. After scoring two fifties earlier in the series, Mooney was dismissed by Deepti Sharma after she tried to attack her while advancing down the track.
SportsCafe Desk
newscricket6 months ago

Women's Asia Cup | Twitter reacts as Deepti Sharma strikes again to punish non-striker's casual backing-up

Some players just seem to attract controversy wherever they go, be it intentionally or just a product of circumstances. After being in the headlines for an infamous 'Mankad', Deepti Sharma again produced an unusual run-out during the Asia Cup against Thailand with a throw at the non-striker's end.
SportsCafe Desk
newscricket6 months ago

Internet reacts to Ben Stokes’ noisy replies to Harsha Bhogle’s views on non-strikers' run-out

With Charlie Dean’s run out at non-strikers' end recently, the debate around the spirit of cricket has become a hot topic for a while. England Test captain Ben Stokes, too, has joined the party, posting a series of noisy replies to Harsha Bhogle’s views around the run-outs at the non-strikers’ end.
SportsCafe Desk
newscricket6 months ago

Internet reacts to Deepti Sharma executing the mankad to pull off a thrilling win and clean sweep England

The mankad was at the centre of discussion once again in the cricketing community post-Saturday after Deepti Sharma used the method to claim the crucial last wicket in a suspense thriller against England. The incident drew many tweets from fans and experts alike, splitting opinion over its fairness.
SportsCafe Desk