Beams, 41, represented Australia in all three formats from 2014 to 2017. She will join head coach Lisa Keightley, bowling coach and mentor Jhulan Goswami, batting coach Devika Palshikar and fielding coach Nicole Bolton in the MI support staff. This will also be Keightley’s first season with MI, having worked with Delhi Capitals in the…
Big picture – Can Sri Lanka challenge India one final time? After three low scores, three tosses lost and three heavy defeats, Sri Lanka gave hosts India more of a fight in the fourth T20I on Sunday when they finally got to chase a target instead of setting one. They got somewhat close thanks to…
The MCG pitch for the Boxing Day Ashes Test between Australia and England, which ended inside two days, has earned itself an “unsatisfactory” rating from the ICC match referee for the game, Jeff Crowe. As a result, the MCG will get one demerit point. “We were disappointed for the fans holding tickets for days three and four, and…
The best bowling figures in women’s T20I (and T20) is 7 for 0, by Indonesia’s Rohmalia, against Mongolia in 2024. That is one of four seven-wicket hauls in women’s internationals, the others being in the names of Frederique Overdijk (7 for 3 for Netherlands against France), Alison Stocks (7 for 3 for Argentina against Peru)…