India Triumphs Over England in First T20 Match at Eden Gardens

India

India secured a commanding 7-wicket victory over England in the opening T20 international of the five-match series at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, this evening. Chasing a modest target of 133 runs set by England, India reached the finish line in just 12.5 overs with three wickets down. Star performer Abhishek Sharma played a match-winning knock, scoring an impressive 79 runs. Earlier, India won the toss and opted to bowl first. England struggled to capitalize on their innings, getting bowled out for 132 runs in the full 20 overs. Captain Jos Buttler…

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New Zealand’s Martin Guptill Announces Retirement from Cricket

Martin Guptill

One of New Zealand’s greatest cricketers, Martin Guptill, has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 38. Over a remarkable 14-year career, the right-handed batter represented New Zealand in 367 matches across all formats, amassing 23 international centuries along the way. Guptill retires as New Zealand’s leading T20I run-scorer, having accumulated 3,531 runs in 122 matches. In the ODI format, he scored 7,346 runs, ranking third on the list of New Zealand’s highest run-scorers in the 50-over format, behind Ross Taylor and Stephen Fleming. Guptill made his…

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