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IND vs ENG: Ravi Shastri praised Shubman Gill for his outstanding batting performance and brilliant captaincy in India's thumping win over England in Edgbaston. 

Ravi Shastri appreciates Shubhman Gill's performance at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

Shastri likens Gill's performance to that of Don Bradman. 

Shastri reflected on the time when he first witnessed Gill during the Under-19 World Cup 2018.

Ravi Shastri, Shubman Gill

'You come out there and you bat like Bradman': Ravi Shastri gives captain Shubman Gill full marks for Edgbaston brilliance

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri spoke about how Virat Kohli was confident of winning the Test at the end of Day 4 despite underwhelming batting performance.

Ravi Shastri recalled a moment of  India’s 2021 tour of England ahead of Lord's Test.

Shastri gave an insight into Virat Kohli's famous '60 overs should feel like hell over there' speech at Lord's. 

India beat England by 151 runs in the 2021 clash at the Lord's.

Ravi Shastri, Virat Kohli

'Try and get England to chase 170': Ravi Shastri recalls conversation with Virat Kohli before his '60 overs feel like hell' speech at Lord's

INDW vs ENGW: England Cricket Board is hopeful of captain Nat Sciver-Brunt recovering from injury and playing in the ODI series.

Sophie Ecclestone has made a comeback to the ODI squad.

Maia Bouchier has been rewarded for her unbeaten ton in warm-up game vs India.

Skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt is expected to recover grom her groin injury before the ODI series opener.

Sophie Ecclestone, Maia Bouchier

England announce 15-member squad for ODI series against India, star spinner makes comeback, batter with century in warm-up game earns recall too

IND vs ENG 3rd Test: James Anderson wants tearaway pacer Jofra Archer to play the Lord's Test otherwise it will be too late for the hosts.

Archer's inclusion has been backed by Anderson for the England playing XI.

Archer made a comeback to red-ball cricket after a series of injuries on County stage.

England head coach also talked about possibility of Jacob Bethell featuring in Lord's Test.

James Anderson

'You have got to play him': James Anderson's message to Ben Stokes for Lord's Test after Edgbaston drubbing

IND vs ENG: With copious insights into Jacob Bethell’s game dynamics in IPL, Dinesh Karthik had some strong opinions on the young all-rounder ahead of Lord's Test.

Dinesh Karthik backed young Jacob Bethell over Ollie Pope.

Bethell gets praise for his strokeplay during short IPL 2025 stint for RCB.

Bethell registered three half-centuries in six Test innings against New Zealand in 2024.

Dinesh Karthik, Jacob Bethell

'I am a bit biased. I would pick him at no.3':  Dinesh Karthik backs young RCB star over Ollie Pope to solve England's batting woes

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Samoa vs Vanuatu Match Stats

Match 12, Garden Ovals, no 2, Apia

Match Details

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A, 2024

Sat 24 August, 06:00:00 IST

Samoa, who chose to bat

Garden Ovals, no 2, Apia

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A, 2024 On Aug 20

SAM
174 (20.0 ov)

VAN
164/9 (20.0 ov)

Samoa beat Vanuatu by 10 runs

Pacific Island Men's Cricket Challenge, 2023 On Mar 13

SAM
148/9 (20.0 ov)

VAN
165/8 (20.0 ov)

Vanuatu beat Samoa by 17 runs

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A, 2022-23 On Sep 14

SMO
120/7 (20.0 ov)

VAN
122/4 (19.2 ov)

Vanuatu beat Samoa by 6 wickets

Umpires

Umpire
Kim Cotton (NZ), Phillip Gillespie (AUS) and No TV Umpire

Referee
Kent Hannam (AUS)