Bangladesh Cricket Board contemplate two-Test tour of Lanka in April
Dec 28, 2020, at 11:51 pm
Dhaka/UNI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board chief executive Nizamuddin Chowdhury revealed that the board was considering a short tour of Sri Lanka in April.
Abhimanyu lifts fourth consecutive singles title in Calcutta Hard Court Tennis
Dec 28, 2020, at 11:29 pm
Kolkata: Abhinansu Borthakur lifts the Men's Open Singles crown for the fourth consecutive year at the just concluded Calcutta Hard Court Tennis Championship at both Clay and Synthetic Courts of the Calcutta South Club Sunday.
Vicuna's changes work as Kerala rise to grab first win
Dec 28, 2020, at 11:27 pm
Goa, Dec 27: Kerala Blasters dished out a complete performance as they edged Hyderabad 2-0 to secure their first win of the Hero Indian Super League season at the GMC Stadium, here on Sunday.
Roger Federer to miss Australian Open next year
Dec 28, 2020, at 10:59 pm
Melbourne: Swiss Tennis icon Roger Federer will miss Australian Open for the first time in his career next year.
Australian opener David Warner doubful for third Test against India
Dec 28, 2020, at 10:15 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Opener David Warner is doing everything to recover from a groin injury but he is still no certainty to play in the third test against India of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australian coach Justin Langer said on Sunday.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli clinches ICC Male cricketer of the decade title
Dec 28, 2020, at 09:25 pm
Dubai: Indian skipper Virat Kohli ended the decade on a high as he clinched the Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Male Cricketer of the decade.
Melbourne Test: Australia 133/6 at stumps on day 3, lead India by 2 runs
Dec 28, 2020, at 07:11 pm
Melbourne/IBNS: Australia finished the third day of the second Test match against India at 133/6 taking a two-run lead in the second innings here on Monday.
India take 131 runs lead against Australia, bowlers pick up two early wickets
Dec 28, 2020, at 03:08 pm
Melbourne: India took a handsome lead of 131 runs against Australia as the hosts bowled out Ajinkya Rahane and his men for 326 runs in the first innings here on Monday.
Dec 28, 2020, at 02:35 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Fuelling speculations, former Indian skipper and current BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Sunday evening met West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar at Raj Bhavan in Kolkata and reportedly discussed "various issues" with him.
Bengaluru look to expose Jamshedpur's second-half woes
Dec 27, 2020, at 11:42 pm
Goa: When Bengaluru FC and Jamshedpur FC face each other in the Hero Indian Super League at the Fatorda Stadium on Monday, one thing is for sure — the contest will be alive right until the final whistle.
ICC names MS Dhoni as skipper of ODI and T20 teams of decade
Dec 27, 2020, at 10:07 pm
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday named former Indian captain MS Dhoni as the ODI and T20 skipper of the teams of the decade.
Boxing Day Test: Ajinkya Rahane’s gritty century put India in driver’s seat against Australia
Dec 27, 2020, at 09:30 pm
Melbourne/UNI: A fantastic century from captain Ajinkya Rahane and his hundred run partnership with Ravindra Jadeja for the sixth wicket put India in the driving seat against Australia on day two of the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the MCG, here on Sunday.
ISL: Kerala target first win, Hyderabad look to bounce back
Dec 26, 2020, at 11:38 pm
Panaji: Still in the hunt for their first victory in the Hero Indian Super League, Kerala Blasters will be aiming to end the year on a good note when they clash against Hyderabad FC at the GMC Stadium, here on Sunday.
Pakistan cricketer Shadab Khan advised six-week rest, to miss Tests against NZ, South Africa
Dec 26, 2020, at 11:20 pm
Tauranga/UNI: Spin-bowling all-rounder Shadab Khan will miss the second Test against New Zealand in Christchurch and the home series against South Africa after being advised a six-week rest by Pakistan Cricket Board's medical staff, the board announced on Saturday.
Former England cricketer Robin Jackman dies at 75
Dec 26, 2020, at 11:12 pm
London/UNI: The former England cricketer and commentator Robin Jackman, passed away on Friday at the age of 75.
Dec 26, 2020, at 10:57 pm
Melbourne: Former cricketers are impressed by India's stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane's leadership skills showcased on the first day of the second Test match against Australia.
Karan-Arjun: Suresh Raina meets Virender Sehwag, Shikhar Dhawan
Dec 26, 2020, at 09:18 pm
Mumbai: Former Indian all-rounder Suresh Raina on Friday shared a memorable image for his fans where he could be seen posing in front of the camera with Virender Sehwag and Shikhar Dhawan.
Melbourne Test: India 36/1 at stumps on day 1, trail Australia by 159 runs
Dec 26, 2020, at 06:53 pm
Melbourne/IBNS: India scored 36 for the loss of a wicket at stumps on day one of the second Test match against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Saturday.
India bowl out Australia in Melbourne for 195
Dec 26, 2020, at 05:37 pm
Melbourne/IBNS: Ajinkya Rahane's India bowled out Australia for 195 in the first innings of the second Test match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Saturday.
Jasprit Bumrah surpasses Virat Kohli to become highest-paid player in 2020
Dec 26, 2020, at 04:11 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah has surpassed his national team skipper Virat Kohli to become the highest-paid player in 2020, media reports said.
Boxing Day Test: Indian bowlers pick up five Australian wickets
Dec 26, 2020, at 03:49 pm
Melbourne: Indian bowlers put their team on top after picking up five Australian wickets on the first day of the second Test match here on Saturday.
Hardik Pandya enjoys Christmas with family
Dec 26, 2020, at 02:43 pm
Mumbai: Cricketer Hardik Pandya and his partner Natasa Stankovic enjoyed Christmas together with their child on Friday.
Boxing Day Test: Australia win toss, India pick up three early wickets
Dec 26, 2020, at 02:18 pm
Melbourne: Australia won the toss and opted to bat first in the second Test match against India here on Saturday.
Decision to rotate between Wriddhiman Saha, Pant has been unfair on both: Gautam Gambhir
Dec 26, 2020, at 12:45 am
New Delhi/UNI: Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir feels that the Indian team management has made players 'insecure' by constant chopping and changing and the decision to rotate between Wriddhiman Saha and Rishabh Pant, based on conditions has been unfair on both the wicketkeepers.
Dec 25, 2020, at 11:05 pm
Kolkata: The qualifier duo of Wyatt O'Brien and Arya Bhattacharya shocks 2nd seeded Md Fardeen and Akshat Agarwal in the opening round of the Men's Open Doubles at the ongoing Calcutta Hard Court Tennis Championship 2020, being held at both Clay and Synthetic Courts of the Calcutta South Club Ltd.
Boxing Day Test: India announce playing XI against Australia, Siraj to make debut
Dec 25, 2020, at 10:11 pm
Melbourne/UNI: India on Friday announced their playing XI for the 2nd Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, starting here on Saturday.
BCCI appoints Chetan Sharma as chairman of selectors
Dec 25, 2020, at 08:22 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Former Indian pacer Chetan Sharma will take over as the Chairman of the All-India Senior Selection Committee, the BCCI announced on Thursday.
BCCI approves 10-team IPL from 2022
Dec 24, 2020, at 11:32 pm
Ahmedabad/IBNS: The Indian cricket board has approved a 10-team Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament from 2022, media reports said.
J&K: Budgam Taekwondo Championship concludes
Dec 24, 2020, at 05:06 am
Srinagar: The Budgam Taekwondo Championship concluded at the district’s Sports Stadium on Tuesday.
Seifert and Southee achieve career-bests in T20I Rankings
Dec 23, 2020, at 09:41 pm
Dubai: New Zealand opener Tim Seifert and fast bowler Tim Southee have attained career-best positions after playing important roles in a 2-1 series win over Pakistan.