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New Zealand's Kerr Smashes Record with 179 in Epic Chase
Sports•Apr 1

New Zealand's Kerr Smashes Record with 179 in Epic Chase

Captain Amelia Kerr led New Zealand to the highest chase in women's cricket history, scoring an unbeaten 179 to hunt down 347 runs against South Africa. The thrilling victory broke India's previous record and showcased one of the greatest innings in the sport.

Indian Express•2 min read
Teen Hits IPL Fifty in Just 15 Balls in Stunning Debut
Sports•Mar 30

Teen Hits IPL Fifty in Just 15 Balls in Stunning Debut

Thirteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed one of the fastest half-centuries in cricket history during his Indian Premier League debut, helping Rajasthan Royals cruise to victory. The young phenom joined an elite group of just five players to reach 50 runs in 15 deliveries.

Indian Express•2 min read
India Wins Historic 3rd T20 World Cup, Coach Thanks Mentors
Sports•Mar 9

India Wins Historic 3rd T20 World Cup, Coach Thanks Mentors

India just made cricket history by becoming the first nation to win three T20 World Cups, and their coach's first words were pure gratitude. Head coach Gautam Gambhir dedicated the trophy to the mentors who built the foundation for this moment.

Google: world cup victory•2 min read
India Becomes First to Win Back-to-Back T20 World Cups
Sports•Mar 9

India Becomes First to Win Back-to-Back T20 World Cups

India just made cricket history by becoming the first nation to defend their T20 World Cup title, cementing their status as the tournament's most successful team ever. Legend Sunil Gavaskar calls it the greatest moment in Indian cricket history.

Indian Express•2 min read
India Shatters T20 World Cup Record with 255 Runs
Sports•Mar 9

India Shatters T20 World Cup Record with 255 Runs

India just made cricket history with the highest score ever in a T20 World Cup final, crushing their own previous record by 79 runs. The defending champions lit up the scoreboard with 255 runs against New Zealand, proving why they're a force to be reckoned with.

Google News - World Record•2 min read
India Wins Record Third T20 World Cup at Home
Sports•Mar 9

India Wins Record Third T20 World Cup at Home

India made cricket history by becoming the first nation to win the T20 World Cup three times, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in front of 86,000 roaring fans at home. The victory sparked celebrations across the world's most populous nation and erased the heartbreak of their 2023 final loss on the same field.

Google: world cup victory•2 min read
India Defends T20 World Cup Crown at Home in Historic Win
Sports•Mar 9

India Defends T20 World Cup Crown at Home in Historic Win

India made cricket history by becoming the first men's team to defend the T20 World Cup title, thrilling 100,000 home fans with a dominant victory over New Zealand. The tournament hosts crushed their opponents by 96 runs in a celebration that had been building for weeks.

Google: world cup victory•3 min read
India Wins Third T20 World Cup, First Back-to-Back Champions
Sports•Mar 9

India Wins Third T20 World Cup, First Back-to-Back Champions

India made cricket history in Ahmedabad, becoming the first team ever to win back-to-back T20 World Cups with a dominant victory over New Zealand. Cricket legends from Sachin Tendulkar to MS Dhoni praised the team's fearless play and remarkable resilience under pressure.

Indian Express•2 min read
India Wins Record 3rd T20 World Cup in Front of 86,000 Fans
Sports•Mar 9

India Wins Record 3rd T20 World Cup in Front of 86,000 Fans

India crushed New Zealand by 96 runs to claim their third T20 World Cup title, becoming the first nation to defend the trophy and win on home soil. Over 86,000 fans erupted in celebration at Ahmedabad's stadium as their team made cricket history.

Google: world cup victory•2 min read
India Makes History With Back-to-Back T20 World Cup Wins
Sports•Mar 8

India Makes History With Back-to-Back T20 World Cup Wins

India became the first nation ever to defend a T20 World Cup title, defeating New Zealand by 96 runs in front of their home crowd. The dominant victory erased painful memories from their 2023 final loss and cemented the team's place in cricket history.

Indian Express•2 min read
Jacob Bethell, 22, Makes Cricket History This Winter
Sports•Mar 6

Jacob Bethell, 22, Makes Cricket History This Winter

A 22-year-old cricketer from Barbados became the youngest Englishman to score centuries in all three formats of international cricket, doing it in just six months. Jacob Bethell's stunning 105-run performance in Mumbai proved he's the real deal for England's future.

BBC Sport•2 min read
New Zealand's Finn Allen Hits Century in 33 Balls at World Cup
Sports•Mar 5

New Zealand's Finn Allen Hits Century in 33 Balls at World Cup

New Zealand opener Finn Allen smashed one of the fastest centuries in cricket history, blasting 100 runs off just 33 balls to send his team to the Twenty20 World Cup final. His record-breaking performance crushed South Africa by nine wickets and sparked celebrations across New Zealand.

Stuff NZ•2 min read
Nepal Claims Historic First T20 World Cup Win Over Scotland
Sports•Feb 17

Nepal Claims Historic First T20 World Cup Win Over Scotland

After three consecutive losses, Nepal's cricket team ended their tournament with a thrilling seven-wicket victory against Scotland, marking their first-ever T20 World Cup win. The emotional triumph at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium gives the nation a proud moment to celebrate and momentum for future competitions.

Google: world cup victory•2 min read
Italy Stuns Nepal in First-Ever T20 World Cup Win
Sports•Feb 13

Italy Stuns Nepal in First-Ever T20 World Cup Win

Brothers Justin and Anthony Mosca made cricket history at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, leading Italy to their first T20 World Cup victory with an unbeaten 124-run partnership. The siblings became the first brothers to both score half-centuries in the same World Cup match, shattering records in a stunning 10-wicket win over Nepal.

Google: world cup victory•2 min read
New Zealand Smashes T20 World Cup Record in 15-Over Chase
Sports•Feb 11

New Zealand Smashes T20 World Cup Record in 15-Over Chase

New Zealand just rewrote cricket history with the highest partnership ever recorded in T20 cricket, chasing down 174 runs in barely 15 overs at the World Cup. The electric performance showcases how teamwork and strategy can shatter what seemed impossible.

Google: world cup victory•2 min read
RCB Women Win 2nd WPL Title With Stunning Chase
Sports•Feb 5

RCB Women Win 2nd WPL Title With Stunning Chase

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's captain Smriti Mandhana and opener Georgia Voll smashed their way to cricket history, chasing down 204 runs to claim their second Women's Premier League championship. The dynamic duo turned what seemed like a daunting target into a masterclass of batting excellence.

Indian Express•2 min read
India U-19 Makes Cricket History With Record Chase Win
Sports•Feb 5

India U-19 Makes Cricket History With Record Chase Win

India's Under-19 cricket team pulled off the biggest chase in tournament history, scoring 311 runs to beat Afghanistan and reach the World Cup final. Young stars Aaron George and 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi led the fearless charge in Harare.

Google: world cup victory•2 min read
Don Bradman's Cricket Cap Sells for $318,000 at Auction
Sports•Jan 27

Don Bradman's Cricket Cap Sells for $318,000 at Auction

A treasured cricket cap worn by legendary Australian batsman Don Bradman sold for $318,000 after an Indian family safeguarded it for 75 years. The historic piece will now be displayed in an Australian museum for everyone to enjoy.

DW News•2 min read
New Zealand Makes Cricket History With First India ODI Win
Sports•Jan 18

New Zealand Makes Cricket History With First India ODI Win

A scrappy team from a nation of 5 million just pulled off what seemed impossible, beating cricket powerhouse India on their home turf for the first time in 36 years. Even missing five star players, the Black Caps proved teamwork can topple giants.

Japan Today•2 min read