Australia defeated India by 184 runs. The Zimbabwe versus Afghanistan match ended in a draw. In other news, Thunder won their match by 8 runs, and Rangpur secured a 40-run victory. Barishal triumphed over their opponents by 4 wickets with 11 balls to spare. New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 45 runs, while the Sialkot versus Lahore match also resulted in a draw. Several matches are yet to commence, including Adelaide Strikers versus Perth Scorchers, Otago versus Central Districts, Chittagong Kings versus Khulna Tigers, and Rangpur Riders versus Sylhet Strikers.
A noteworthy achievement occurred in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, where a second-largest successful run chase in the tournament’s history was witnessed. Additionally, only Jake Fraser-McGurk and AB de Villiers have achieved faster List A centuries. A cricketer, currently working on improving his bowling skills to become a more complete player, is making headlines. Notably, he has no prior experience captaining a senior state team. He will be absent from the December 21st match against Delhi in Hyderabad. His exclusion follows the Kerala Cricket Association’s (KCA) decision to prioritize players from their training camp.