Shreyas Iyer makes Ranji Trophy return with 48 ahead of crucial England Test series
Jan 13, 2024, at 04:41 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: After several years, India's star batter Shreyas Iyer returned to Ranji Trophy in what would prepare him for the upcoming Test series against England at home.
Jan 13, 2024, at 03:02 pm
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday named the 16-man squad for the first two Tests against England where young wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel was named.
2024 T20 World Cup in West Indies and USA will be exciting one: Clive Lloyd
Jan 13, 2024, at 03:47 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Former West Indies skipper Clive Lloyd on Friday said that the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, which is scheduled to be held in West Indies and the USA in June, will be an exciting one.
Rohit Sharma speaks on yelling at Shubman Gill during IND-AFG match
Jan 12, 2024, at 06:47 pm
Mohali/IBNS: India captain Rohit Sharma was furious at his opening partner Shubman Gill after the skipper was run out without adding a run on the board in the first T20I match against Afghanistan here on Thursday.
Shivam Dube's 60 guides India to six-wicket win over Afghanistan
Jan 12, 2024, at 04:36 pm
Mohali/UNI: Shivam Dube's unbeaten 60 saw India pull off a comfortable victory over Afghanistan by six wickets in the first of the three-match T20I series at IS Bindra Stadium here on Thursday.
All boards should get equal financial support to look after cricket: Clive Lloyd
Jan 12, 2024, at 03:53 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Former West Indian skipper Clive Lloyd said that all cricket boards across the globe must have enough money to look after the game and they should get equal financial support like football and other sports.
Which Pakistani bowler has the most wickets in a test innings?
Jan 11, 2024, at 03:03 am
Pakistan has unarguably produced some of the best bowlers in the history of cricket. Here is a look at which Pakistani bowler has the most wickets in a test innings.
Maharashtra, Lakshadweep to clash in Beach Soccer competition final
Jan 10, 2024, at 10:08 pm
Maharashtra and Lakshadweep made it to the final of the Beach Soccer competition in the Diu Beach Games 2024 here on Wednesday.
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma back in top 10 of ICC Test Ranking
Jan 10, 2024, at 08:37 pm
Dubai/UNI: Star Indian batters Virat Kohli (775) and Rohit Sharma (748) have moved to sixth and 10th spots respectively in the latest ICC Test Ranking after solid outings.
Steve Smith new Australia Test opener after David Warner's exit
Jan 10, 2024, at 05:15 pm
Former Australia captain Steve Smith will open the innings for his team in Tests, filling the boots of David Warner, who has retired from international cricket.
Newlands pitch rated as 'unsatisfactory': ICC
Jan 09, 2024, at 11:27 pm
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced that the pitch for the second Test of the ICC World Test Championship series between South Africa and India at Newlands in Cape Town has been rated as “unsatisfactory” under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process.
Mohammad Shami receives Arjuna Award from President Droupadi Murmu
Jan 09, 2024, at 05:42 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian cricketer Mohammad Shami on Tuesday received the Arjuna Award from President Droupadi Murmu here.
Legendary German footballer Franz Beckenbauer dies aged 78
Jan 09, 2024, at 07:25 am
Franz Beckenbauer, the 1974 World Cup winner and a legend in German football, passed away at the age of 78.
Pakistan Cricket Board names Muhammad Rizwan as T20 team's vice captain
Jan 08, 2024, at 10:21 pm
The Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday named Muhammad Rizwan as T20 team's vice-captain.
Jan 08, 2024, at 10:13 pm
Bangladeshi cricketer Shakib Al Hasan was recently caught on camera slapping a man.
Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli return to Indian T20 squad for upcoming series against Afghanistan
Jan 08, 2024, at 01:22 am
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli returned to the T20 paradigm of India when the BCCI named them in the squad for the upcoming series against Afghanistan.
Indian cricket board wishes 1983 World Cup-winning skipper Kapil Dev on his 65th birthday
Jan 06, 2024, at 10:57 pm
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday wished India’s 1983 World Cup-winning Captain Kapil Dev on his 65th birthday.
Steve Smith keen to embrace new role in Tests after David Warner's exit
Jan 06, 2024, at 05:16 pm
Sydney/UNI: Senior Australian batter Steve Smith threw his name into the hat for the opener's role soon set to be available following David Warner's retirement.
Adani Group to back Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa
Jan 06, 2024, at 04:48 pm
Ahmedabad/UNI: Indian billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani's Adani Group has decided to back 18-year-old Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa.
T20 World Cup 2024: India-Pakistan match date and venue announced
Jan 06, 2024, at 04:25 pm
Dubai/UNI: The highly-anticipated match between India and Pakistan will take place in New York on June 9 at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.
MS Dhoni sues business partners for allegedly defrauding him of Rs 15 cr
Jan 06, 2024, at 03:27 am
Ranchi: Former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has lodged a criminal complaint, accusing his former business partners in a sports venture of defrauding him of over Rs 15 crore by not fulfilling the conditions of a contract, his lawyer said, media reported.
Jan 06, 2024, at 01:41 am
Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has been released on parole from a South African prison more than a decade since he murdered his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Australia overtake India to top Test Team rankings
Jan 05, 2024, at 08:39 pm
Dubai/UNI: India's command at the top of the Men's Test Rankings comes to an end as the ICC World Test Championship 2021-23 winners Australia regain the No.1 spot.
Siraj, Bumrah script India's famous win over South Africa in shortest Test ever
Jan 05, 2024, at 03:51 am
Cape Town/UNI: After a heap of heartbreak last year of not winning the finals of the ODI World Cup last year, the New Year as per the Gregorian Calendar brought cheers for millions of Indians back home as they started off the year in a fascinating way by etching out their first win at Newlands by beating South Africa by 7 wickets in the final Test of the two-match series here on Thursday.
Cape Town Test: India slightly ahead of South Africa at stumps after 23-wkt extravaganza on day 1
Jan 04, 2024, at 04:21 pm
Cape Town/UNI: India were slightly ahead of South Africa after 23 wickets fell till Stumps on Day 1 of the second Test of a two-match series at Newlands here on Wednesday.
India suffer sudden batting collapse to get bowled out for 153 post South Africa's 55
Jan 04, 2024, at 01:24 am
Cape Town/IBNS: A sudden collapse by India's middle and lower-middle order batting order dashed the visitors' hope to gain the most out of South Africa's poor first innings total of 55 in the second Test here on Wednesday.
Jan 04, 2024, at 12:58 am
Bollywood's power couple Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan on Wednesday shared they are owning the Kolkata team of upcoming Indian Street Premier League (ISPL).
Mohammed Siraj destroys South Africa with his career-best 6-wicket haul, bundle out hosts for 55
Jan 03, 2024, at 11:05 pm
Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj hauled up his career-best figures of 6/15 as South Africa were bowled out for 55 before lunch on Day 1 of the Cape Town Test.
INDvSA: Jadeja, Mukesh Kumar make cut in Team India for Cape Town Test
Jan 03, 2024, at 08:05 pm
Cape Town/UNI: South Africa won the toss and elected to bat in the second and final Test match against India at Newlands here on Wednesday.
Afghanistan cricket board extends Jonathon Trott's contract as head coach
Jan 02, 2024, at 08:36 pm
Kabul/UNI: The Afghanistan Cricket Board on Monday confirmed the extension of Jonathon Trott's contract as the national team's head coach for 2024.