India secured the series victory against Australia with one match to spare, having lost the third encounter but bouncing back strongly in the fourth ODI to seal the series 3-1. Rinku Singh played a crucial role in steering India to a formidable total after a dynamic start by Yashvi Jaiswal and a powerful performance from Jitesh Sharma. The host nation ultimately triumphed by 20 runs on Friday.
India clinched the three-match series in a thrilling final encounter at Boland Park, with a decisive 78-run victory over South Africa. After India won the first ODI by 8 wickets, South Africa leveled the series in the second match with an identical margin. The stage was set for the series decider.
In the final match of the year, fatigue loomed over players like Rodrigo, Toni Kroos, and Jude Bellingham, yet Real Madrid managed a hard-fought win against Alaves, claiming the pinnacle of the league table.
In a spectacular display, Shahadat Hossain Dipu led North Zone to their second victory in the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) ODI, defeating East Zone in a gripping encounter.
