India's Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma have preserved their top two spots in the latest ICC Men's T20I Batting Rankings. Concurrently, England stars Jacob Bethell and Sam Curran achieved massive climbs following their dominant displays against India
England have retained their winning playing XI for the third T20I against India at Trent Bridge as they seek to build on their 1-0 lead in the five-match series. The hosts are banking on continuity after their four-wicket victory in Manchester
England defeated India by four wickets in the second T20 International at Manchester, taking a 1-0 series lead. Jacob Bethell’s unbeaten 76 and a costly over from Ravi Bishnoi proved decisive after India posted 190 despite key contributions from Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Jacob Bethell has been ruled out of the IPL play-offs after injuring his left ring finger against Punjab Kings. He will return to England for further evaluation ahead of the national team’s upcoming Test series
Bethell,the 23-year-old from England reflected on his journey from Barbados, adapting to the IPL’s intensity, and learning from senior figures within the setup.
RCB skipper Rajat Patidar joked about the team’s Dhurandhar hairstyle trend during a PUMA fan Q&A, while Jacob Bethell reflected on his T20 World Cup semi-final century, offering fans behind-the-scenes access and playful insights from the dressing room
Tim Seifert - the New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter - has played 66 T20Is and has 1540 runs against his name from the same. He will join RCB for Rs. 2 crores.
Notwithstanding the commendable batting performances of CSK's Ayush Mhatre (48-ball 94) and Ravindra Jadeja (77 not out), RCB beat Chennai by 2 runs in the last over
