Rachin Ravindra hits double-ton as New Zealand dominate Proteas

Mount Maunganui

New Zealand batsman Rachin Ravindra converted his maiden century into a brilliant double-hundred before the hosts tore through South Africa’s top-order to dominate Day 2 of the series-opening Test. Ravindra racked up 240 from 366 balls, as NZ scored 511. An under-strength South Africa crumbled to 80/4 at stumps.

New Delhi

Sudhakar helps Patna stage comeback win against Jaipur

Patna Pirates beat Jaipur Pink Panthers 36-33 in another closely fought match in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10. Sachin and Sudhakar M scored 10 points each for Patna. In the day’s other match, Dabang Delhi and Puneri Paltan played out a 30-30 draw.

Colombo

Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan by 10 wickets in one-off Test

Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan by 10 wickets, ending the one-off Test match a day early. Dhananjaya de Silva, who was appointed as Sri Lanka’s Test skipper in January, made a winning start to his captaincy as spinner Prabath Jayasuriya took eight wickets. agencies