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1. Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Australia all out for 263 runs against India on 1st day of second test match
India vs Australia 2nd Test, Day 2 at Arun Jaitley Stadium New Delhi at 9:30 AM
Day 1: Stumps – India trail by 242 runs
AUS – 263
IND – 21/0 (9)
CRR: 2.33
Batting
Rohit Sharma* 13(34)
&
KL Rahul 4(20)
2. ICC WOMENS T20 WORLD CUP 2023
(a) New Zealand Women vs Bangladesh Women, 12th Match, Group A
New Zealand Women won by 71 runs
NZW – 189/3 (20)
BANW – 118/8 (20)
Player of the Match
Suzie Bates
(b) West Indies Women vs Ireland Women,
13th Match, Group B
West Indies Women won by 6 wkts
IREW – 137/9 (20)
WIW – 140/4 (19.5)
Player of the Match
Hayley Matthews
(c) Today’s matches
Feb 18, Saturday
England Women vs India Women
14th Match, Group B at St George’s Park, Gqeberha
18:30 IST / 13:00 GMT
Feb 18, Sat
South Africa Women vs Australia Women
15th Match, Group A at St George’s Park, Gqeberha
22:30 IST / 17:00 GMT
3. Chetan Sharma stepped down as Chief Selector of the Indian cricket team today following a sting operation by a private news channel in which he made startling revelations. He tendered his resignation to BCCI secretary which has been accepted.
4. Ravindra Jadeja has become the quickest Indian all-rounder to reach 2,500 runs and 250 wickets in Tests. The 34-year-old achieved the feat after reaching the 250-wicket mark during Day 1 of Delhi Test against Australia. Jadeja took 62 Tests to achieve the milestone of 2,500 runs and 250 wickets. The previous record was held by Kapil Dev (65 Tests).
5. Qatar-based bid for Manchester United confirmed on deadline day. Sheikh Jassim, chairman of Qatar Islamic Bank, has submitted a 100% offer to buy out current owners, the Glazer family. He is the son of a former prime minister.
6. India staged a remarkable comeback to down Hong Kong 3-2 and qualify for the semifinals of the Asia Mixed Team Badminton Championships and ensure a first-ever medal in the continental tournament here on Friday. Down 0-2, the Indians showed great fighting spirit as the doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Chirag Shetty and PV Sindhu levelled the scores after reverses in the first two matches.
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