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Australia survive nailbiter against India to reach Women's T20 World Cup final

Feb 24, 2023, at 04:52 pm

Cape Town/UNI: Australia are through to the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup after beating India in a thriller at Newlands here on Thursday.

Narender storms into the QF of the Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournament

Feb 23, 2023, at 05:51 am

Sofia (Bulgaria)/UNI: Indian boxer Narender reached the quarterfinals of the ongoing 74th Strandja Memorial International Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria on Wednesday.

British pace icon James Anderson regrabs top position for bowlers in MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings

Feb 22, 2023, at 10:51 pm

James Anderson has grabbed the top spot in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings for the sixth time in his career after finishing with seven wickets in the first Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui that helped England win by 267 runs.

Tata Group bags Women's Premier League title sponsorship rights

Feb 22, 2023, at 07:26 am

Mumbai: The Tata Group has won the rights for the Women's Premier League (WPL) title sponsorship for five seasons, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Tuesday.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: David Warner ruled out of remaining series

Feb 21, 2023, at 08:12 pm

New Delhi: Australia's chances of making a strong comeback in the remainder of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series seems bleak as opener David Warner, who was hurt and substituted in the second Test match, has been ruled out of the remaining games.

Women's T20 World Cup: India through to semis after rain halts Ireland's charge

Feb 21, 2023, at 05:20 pm

Gqeberha/UNI: India went through to the semi-finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup after rain paused Ireland's recovery in Gqeberha in the Group 2 clash.

Jammu and Kashmir: Kupwara hosts snow cricket tournament to encourage women to participate in sports

Feb 20, 2023, at 09:20 pm

Kupwara: A Women’s Snow Cricket tournament was organised in North Kashmir’s Kupwara region recently to create awareness and ensure more participation of women in sports in the Valley.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood ruled out of India tour due to injury

Feb 20, 2023, at 08:46 pm

Sydney: The Australian Test team received yet another blow on Monday as pacer Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the tour due to injury.

Women's T20 World Cup: West Indies squeeze past Pakistan in thriller

Feb 20, 2023, at 05:14 pm

Paarl/UNI: West Indies kept their slender semi-final hopes alive with a nail-biting three-run win over Pakistan that went down to the last ball in the Women's T20 World Cup.

Pat Cummins to return home ahead of third Test against India due to personal reason

Feb 20, 2023, at 03:24 pm

Sydney: Australian Test captain Pat Cummins will return home in the middle of an ongoing India tour 'due to a serious family illness', the country's cricket board confirmed on Monday.

Dominant Saurashtra down Bengal to lift Ranji Trophy title

Feb 20, 2023, at 03:11 am

Kolkata: Saurashtra displayed all-round superiority to win the Ranji trophy title by defeating Bengal by 9 wickets at the Eden Gardens here on Sunday.

Australia have very little waiting in the wings after Smith, Warner retire: Michael Vaughan

Feb 20, 2023, at 02:23 am

Ex-English captain Michael Vaughan on Sunday criticized the Australian squad after the batting crumbled in the second Test against India and said the former World Champions will become vulnerable after Steve Smith and David Warner retire in the future.

India inch closer to WTC23 Final after registering thumping victory against Australia in Delhi Test

Feb 20, 2023, at 01:44 am

Dubai: The third day of the Delhi Test saw India give a complete performance to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023.

BCCI names India squad for remaining two Tests of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023 against Australia, no comeback for Jasprit Bumrah

Feb 20, 2023, at 12:27 am

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced the Indian team which will play the remainder of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023 and star pacer Jasprit Bumrah was named in it.

Ravindra Jadeja's seven-wicket haul scripts India's win against Australia in Delhi Test

Feb 20, 2023, at 12:15 am

New Delhi: Ravindra Jadeja's career-best seven-wicket haul helped India defeat Australia by six wickets and retain Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Day 3 of the second Test at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Sunday.

Ghanaian Premier League Athlete, Christian Atsu confirmed dead after Turkey quake

Feb 19, 2023, at 06:07 am

Antakya, Turkey/IBNS: Ghanaian former Premier League athlete Christian Atsu was found dead amidst the ruins of the earthquake-stricken region in Turkey.

Delhi Test: Axar Patel-Ashwin's century-stand restores parity on Day 2

Feb 19, 2023, at 12:17 am

New Delhi: A magnificent century-stand between Axar Patel and Ravichandran Ashwin for eighth wicket denied Australia a big lead as the visitors were 61/1 at close of Day 2 of second Test of Border-Gavaskar series at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Saturday.

Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin come to India's rescue against Australia in Delhi

Feb 18, 2023, at 09:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Lower order batters Axar Patel and Ravichandran Aswhin rescued India from a complete batting collapse against Australia on the second day of the second Test in the Border Gavaskar Trophy here on Saturday.

India struggle losing seven wickets in first innings against Australia

Feb 18, 2023, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Australian bowlers, backed by spinner Nathan Lyon, damaged India's star-studded batting line up as the hosts lost seven wickets in the first innings of the second Test of Border Gavaskar Trophy here on Saturday.

WPL 2023: RCB name Smriti Mandhana as captain

Feb 18, 2023, at 05:37 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Royal Challengers Bangalore announced Smriti Mandhana as the captain of the women's team ahead of the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023.

Delhi Test: Nathan Lyon powers Australia to restrict India to 88/4 at lunch on day 2

Feb 18, 2023, at 05:34 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Australian bowling attack bolstered by spinner Nathan Lyon restricted India to 88/4 at lunch on the second day of the second Test in the Border Gavaskar Trophy here on Saturday.

David Warner ruled out of ongoing second test match against India due to concussion

Feb 18, 2023, at 03:37 pm

New Delhi: Australian opener David Warner has been ruled out of the ongoing second Test match against India due to concussion.

India vs Australia: Shami, spinners put India at a vantage point in Delhi Test

Feb 18, 2023, at 01:49 am

New Delhi/UNI: Spinners shared six wickets between them and pacer Mohammad Shami picked four while Usman Khawaja and Peter Handscomb's resilient half-centuries enabled Australia to finish their first innings with a decent total on Day 1 of the second Test of Border-Gavaskar series at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Friday.

IPL 2023 to begin from Mar 31

Feb 17, 2023, at 11:30 pm

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday announced the schedule of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 as the cash-rich tournament will begin from Mar 31.

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh inaugurates Women’s International Polo Tournament

Feb 17, 2023, at 09:30 pm

Imphal:  Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh recently inaugurated the 6th Women’s International Polo Tournament  at the Mapal Kangjeibung.

After sting operation, BCCI chief selector Chetan Sharma resigns

Feb 17, 2023, at 06:02 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: After a sting operation on him came to light, chief of men's cricket selection committee, Chetan Sharma, resigned from his post on Friday, media reports said.

Delhi Test: Australia 94/3 at lunch on day 1 against India

Feb 17, 2023, at 05:47 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Australia ended up scoring 94 losing three wickets till lunch on the first day of the second Test of Border Gavaskar Trophy against India here on Friday.

Ranji Trophy final: Bengal strike back after Shahbaz's gritty 69 against Saurashtra in Kolkata's Eden Gardens

Feb 17, 2023, at 03:10 am

Kolkata/UNI: On a day when most of the Bengal batters found the going tough on a green-top pitch, Shahbaz Ahmed was a standout performer with a fighting 69 off just 112 balls in the Ranji Trophy final at the Eden Gardens here on Thursday.

Shree Cement Pairs Bridge Championship: Debabrata & Asoke claim top position at 8th round Championship.

Feb 17, 2023, at 01:50 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Debabrata Deb & Asoke Dey claimed  top position while topper in earlier round Sujit Bhattacharjee & Swapan Some remained contended taking second spot a

Women's T20 World Cup: India ease past West Indies to register second win

Feb 16, 2023, at 05:17 pm

Cape Town/UNI: India continued their perfect start to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 with a composed six-wicket victory over the West Indies in Cape Town.