Nov 21, 2024, at 01:21 am
Tennis icon Rafael Nadal delivered an emotional speech as he announced his decision to quit the sport after Spain were beaten by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday.
Australia thrash Pakistan in third T20I to clean sweep series
Nov 19, 2024, at 03:27 am
Hobart/IBNS: Marcus Stoinis' aggressive knock powered Australia to thrash Pakistan by seven wickets in the third T20I, whitewashing the visitors in the three-match series.
PCB appoints 1992 World Cup hero Aqib Javed as interim white-ball coach till Champions Trophy
Nov 18, 2024, at 11:52 pm
Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday confirmed appointing former pacer and 1992 World Cup hero Aqib Javed as interim white-ball head coach till the upcoming Champions Trophy.
Aaqib Javed likely to replace Jason Gillespie as Pakistan's head coach
Nov 18, 2024, at 04:16 am
Former Pakistani pacer Aaqib Javed is likely to replace ex-Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie as the head coach of the national squad in all formats of the game.
Tilak Verma-Sanju Samon's carnage helps India thrash South Africa by 135 runs in Johannesburg
Nov 16, 2024, at 04:09 pm
Johannesburg/IBNS: Tilak Verma's second consecutive century and a hundred by experienced Sanju Samson followed by a fitting bowling performance led India to thrash South Africa by mammoth 135 runs in the fourth and final T20I match, sealing a 3-1 series victory in Johannesburg.
Indian 'Hitman' Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh welcome baby boy: Reports
Nov 16, 2024, at 03:35 pm
India's T20 World Cup-winning captain Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh have welcomed a baby boy, media reports said.
ICC cancels PCB's planned Champions Trophy tour to PoK
Nov 15, 2024, at 11:45 pm
The International Cricket Council has cancelled the planned trophy tour of the upcoming Champions Trophy in Skardu, Murree, and Muzaffarabad following the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)'s objection.
Nov 15, 2024, at 05:40 pm
Perth/IBNS: Indian batter KL Rahul was hit on his elbow during an intra-squad match of Team India, triggering an injury scare ahead of the inaugural match of the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024 against Australia, media reports said.
Tilak Varma's maiden century helps India survive Jansen threat to defeat South Africa by 11 runs
Nov 14, 2024, at 04:00 pm
Centurion/IBNS: Young batter Tilan Varma's sensational hundred helped India to survive the late firing by Marco Jansen and defeat South Africa by 11 runs in a high-scoring match in Centurion on Wednesday.
Pakistan firm on hosting Champions Trophy amid standoff with India: Report
Nov 13, 2024, at 08:58 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan has remained firm on its right to host Champions Trophy 2025 amid standoff with its geopolitical rival India, who have refused to tour Islamabad for the international tournament, media reports said.
Nov 12, 2024, at 06:09 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to seek reasons from the International Cricket Council (ICC) for India's decision to not tour Islamabad to participate in the Champions Trophy next year, media reports said.
Jasprit Bumrah to lead India in first Test against Australia in Rohit Sharma's absence
Nov 11, 2024, at 07:19 pm
Indian cricket vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah will lead the side in the inaugural Test match against Australia in the Border Gavaskar Trophy in absence of skipper Rohit Sharma, said head coach Gautam Gambhir.
Tristan Stubbs and Gerald Coetzee anchor South Africa's win over India in low-scoring T20I thriller
Nov 11, 2024, at 04:23 pm
Gqeberha/IBNS: South Africa recovered in the four-match T20I series against India with a 3-wicket win in the second contest here on Sunday.
Sanju Samson's 50-ball 107 helps India beat South Africa by 61 runs
Nov 09, 2024, at 02:11 pm
Samju Samnson fired a 50-ball 107 runs knock which helped India to commence their South African tour on a strong note with the visitors beating the opponent by 61 runs in the first T20 International match on Friday.
India won't travel to Pakistan to participate in Champions Trophy next year: Reports
Nov 08, 2024, at 08:46 pm
The Indian team will not travel to Pakistan in 2025 to play the upcoming Champions Trophy, media reports said.
James Anderson on IPL bid: It might help me grow my knowledge of the game
Nov 08, 2024, at 06:58 pm
Former England cricketer and a pace bowler James Anderson surprised the followers of cricket by offering himself in the upcoming mega auction for the next season of Indian Premier League (IPL), a cash-rich T20 tournament where he never participated.
Ben Stokes skips IPL 2025 auction, likely to face BCCI ban
Nov 07, 2024, at 07:22 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: England Test captain Ben Stokes has decided to skip the mega auction for the Indian Premier League 2025, running the risk of getting banned by the Indian cricket board (BCCI) from participating in the 2026 season as well, media reports said.
Rishabh Pant and Daryl Mitchell return to top 10 of ICC Men's Test Batting Rankings
Nov 06, 2024, at 09:12 pm
India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant and New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell are back in the top 10 of the ICC Men’s Test Batting Rankings after fine performances in the third match of their ICC World Test Championship series played in Mumbai.
Nov 05, 2024, at 07:45 pm
In about three weeks since facing a whitewash against New Zealand at home, India will be up against the mighty Australians for a five-match away Test series commencing later this month.
Wriddhiman Saha decides to retire from cricket after current domestic season
Nov 04, 2024, at 08:52 pm
Former Indian wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha, who is considered one of the finest players to play for the national side behind the stumps, announced his retirement from all formats of the game on Monday.
Nov 04, 2024, at 08:07 pm
The whitewash against New Zealand that too in a Test series at home brought the Indian cricket team under the scanner with questions being raised on veterans alongside the tactics of the newly appointed head coach, Gautam Gambhir.
India's 3-0 defeat against New Zealand needs introspection: Sachin Tendulkar
Nov 04, 2024, at 03:08 am
Former Indian captain and batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday said India's 3-0 defeat in the Test series against New Zealand on the home turf needs 'introspection'.
I was not at my best as captain and as a batsman, says Rohit Sharma after New Zealand beat India 3-0
Nov 03, 2024, at 11:37 pm
Indian captain Rohit Sharma on Sunday said he was not in the best of his form as the captain to lead his squad against New Zealand in the three-match Test series.
New Zealand beat India by 25 runs to whitewash series 3-0
Nov 03, 2024, at 07:41 pm
New Zealand defeated India by 25 runs to complete a 3-0 clean sweep of the series, marking the tourist squad's first victory in the subcontinent on Sunday.
Gill, Pant and Sundar shine in India's 263 against New Zealand
Nov 02, 2024, at 07:37 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Top-order batter Shubman Gill, wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant and allrounder Washington Sundar powered India to slam 263 in their first innings of the third and final Test against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.
Gill, Pant revive India in 3rd Test against New Zealand
Nov 02, 2024, at 05:14 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant's big partnership helped India to reestablish their control over the third and final Test against New Zealand in Mumbai on Saturday.
New Zealand win toss, elect to bat first against India in 3rd Test
Nov 01, 2024, at 03:59 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the third and final Test match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday.
Nov 01, 2024, at 06:24 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Ahead of the 2025 auction, all 10 Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises have announced their list of players they retained as well as the ones released.
India rest Jasprit Bumrah for third Test against New Zealand: Report
Oct 31, 2024, at 09:18 pm
The Indian cricket team have rested premier pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah for the third and final Test against New Zealand, media reports said.
Virat Kohli to return as RCB captain in IPL 2025: Reports
Oct 31, 2024, at 04:46 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli is likely to return as the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain in the next season of Indian Premier League (IPL), media reports said.