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Insane match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in the Women's World Cup.
Both teams collapsed towards the end of their innings. Sri Lanka went from 174/4 to 202 all out and then Bangladesh disintegrated from 176/3 to 195/9 and lost by 7 runs.
They lost four wickets in the final over .

Deary deary me.

Pakistan v South Africa 2nd Test Rawalpindi Day 2 Lunch
Toss - Pakistan elected to bat
Pakistan (113.4 overs) Masood 87 Shakeel 66 Shafique 57 Salman 45 Maharaj 7-102 Harmer 2-75
South Africa 185-4 (65 overs) Stubbs 68 no de Zorzi 65 Markram 32 Asif 2-24

Zimbabwe v Afghanistan -Only Test - Harare Day 2 Close
CloseToss - Zimbabwe elected to field
Afghanistan 127 (32.3 overs) Gurbaz 37 Malik 30 Evans 5-22 Muzarabani 3-47
Zimbabwe 359 (103 overs) B Curran 121 Raza 65 Welsh 49 Evans 35 Taylor 32 Rahman 7-97 Alam 2-51
Afghanistan 34-1 (12 overs)

(21-10-2025 07:32 )Boomerangutangangbang Wrote:  Pakistan v South Africa 2nd Test Rawalpindi Day 3 Close
Toss - Pakistan elected to bat
Pakistan (113.4 overs) Masood 87 Shakeel 66 Shafique 57 Salman 45 Maharaj 7-102 Harmer 2-75
South Africa 404 (119.3 overs) Muthusamy 89 no Stubbs 76 de Rabada 71 Zorzi 65 Maharaj 30 Asif 6-79 Noman 2-92
Pakistan 94-4 (35 overs) Babar 49 no Harmer 3-26

(21-10-2025 07:49 )Boomerangutangangbang Wrote:  Zimbabwe v Afghanistan -Only Test - Harare Day 3
Toss - Zimbabwe elected to field
Afghanistan 127 (32.3 overs) Gurbaz 37 Malik 30 Evans 5-22 Muzarabani 3-47
Zimbabwe 359 (103 overs) B Curran 121 Raza 65 Welsh 49 Evans 35 Taylor 32 Rahman 7-97 Alam 2-51
Afghanistan 159 (43 overs) Zadran 42 Bahir 32 Ngarava 5-37 Muzarabani 3-48 Chivanga 2-40
Zimbabwe won by an innings &| 73 runs

(22-10-2025 07:35 )Boomerangutangangbang Wrote:  

(21-10-2025 07:32 )Boomerangutangangbang Wrote:  Pakistan v South Africa 2nd Test Rawalpindi Day 4
Toss - Pakistan elected to bat
Pakistan (113.4 overs) Masood 87 Shakeel 66 Shafique 57 Salman 45 Maharaj 7-102 Harmer 2-75
South Africa 404 (119.3 overs) Muthusamy 89 no Stubbs 76 de Rabada 71 Zorzi 65 Maharaj 30 Asif 6-79 Noman 2-92
Pakistan 138 (49.3 overs) Babar 50 Salman 28 Harmer 6-50
South Africa 73-2 (12.3 overs) Markram 42 Rickelton 25 Norman 2-40 Maharaj 2-34
South Africa won by 8 wickets

India Women pulled off the highest successful run chase in women's ODI history when the beat Australia by 5 wickets in yesterdays 2nd world Cup Semi Final
. Australia had earlier posted 338 all out in 49.5 overs. Litchfield 119 & Perry 77 added 155 in a 2nd wicket partnership, before Gardner provided the acceleration with 63 from 45 balls with 4 four & 4 sixes.
In the chase India were 59-2 in the 10 over, but they recovered to 226-3 when Harmanpreet Kaur was dismissed for 89 made from 88 balls with 10 fours & 2 sixes. Rodrigues had played a slightly less aggressive role in the 3rd wicket partnership, but had set the platform for the middle order to strike at a higher rate. Rodrigues remained 127 not out when the target was reached with 9 balls remaining.