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Lord of chaos: Give Mohammad Shami six yorkers and a single-digit score to defend and he's a happy man • BCCI
There were three Super Overs on the same day for the first time: the earlier match between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Delhi Capitals had also gone into overtime. Two men carried the game for the Kings XI, the final victors - a fluent KL Rahul, who did everything he could to avoid chaos, and Mohammad Shami, who revelled in it, defending his team's single-digit Super Over score with yorker after dangerous yorker.
India's tour of Australia has cleared the last few hurdles with CA and the New South Wales government finalising the deal for the touring team. The MCG has been penciled in for Boxing Day but Adelaide Oval is on standby should the Covid-19 situation call for it.
The tour, which will run from November 27 to December 9, will consist of three T20Is and three ODIs.
The WBBL kicks off this weekend in Sydney. Here's the low-down on the competition and how the eight teams shape up after a hectic lead-in.
No U-turns, no tantrums, no power play - Umar Gul's retirement means just that. He had a clean exit, the completeness of a career with no lingering sense of unfulfilment, says Osman Samiuddin.
Shamya Dasgupta, Andrew Miller, Ahmer Naqvi and Raunak Kapoor pick a team of 12 players who never played a T20 but would take to the format with ease.
Meg Lanning talks about her batting skills, her favourite shot, and the longest format in the women's game, and picks her three best innings.
And who scored two hundreds in his final Test? No cricket question goes unanswered when you ask Steven Lynch.
Himanish Ganjoo finds out by using a model that looks at how much the top batsmen and bowlers outperform the average player by
The allrounder has taken on the challenge of the Brisbane Heat captaincy - and a hat-trick of WBBL titles - at a time of transition.
It's down to the top few, and coming in in fifth place is seam at a fierce pace. Or was it swing?
Andrew Miller casts a critical eye on the performances of England's IPL contingent four weeks in and comes away impressed by Sam Curran and Chris Jordan.