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Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry dazzle as RCB join MI on points table by beating UPW

Mar 05, 2024, at 05:38 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Scintillating Smriti Mandhana and peerless Ellyse Perry dazzled as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) got back to winning ways by beating UP Warriorz in Match 11 of the TATA WPL 2024 at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Monday.

IPL 2024: CSK suffer blow as Devon Conway ruled out for 8 weeks

Mar 05, 2024, at 04:50 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have suffered a blow ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 as star New Zealand opening batter Devon Conway has been ruled out for eight weeks for a medical issue.

Bridge Federation of India elects new committee for 2024-26

Mar 05, 2024, at 01:40 am

Kolkata, March 4: Prasad V Keni (Goa), Debasish Ray (West Bengal) and C Sathish Kumar (Tamil Nadu) have been elected as the new President, Secretary and Treasurer of Bridge Federation of India (BFI) respectively for a period of two years (2024-26).

India-Pakistan T20 World Cup ticket prices rise to astronomical figures on online platforms

Mar 04, 2024, at 08:07 pm

International matches featuring India and Pakistan always attract a massive crowd and fan following especially when the two arch-rivals do not participate in bilateral matches due to the sour relationship between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.

India moves to top of World Test Championship standings after Australia register thumping victory over New Zealand

Mar 04, 2024, at 05:02 am

The two-time finalists, India, have ascended to the pole position in the ICC World Test Championship standings as New Zealand slipped to No. 2 following their Wellington defeat to Australia.

Australian skipper Pat Cummins wants Nathan Lyon to play till 2027

Mar 04, 2024, at 01:58 am

Australian skipper Pat Cummins continues to put immense faith in the off-spinner’s ability to perform irrespective of his age.

With back-to-back wins, Kolkata Thunderbolts look to turn their fortunes around in Prime Volleyball League

Mar 03, 2024, at 03:17 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Thunderbolts, the inaugural champions of the RuPay Prime Volleyball League powered by A23 have bounced back in some style after their opening four defeats.

Ireland create history with their maiden Test win

Mar 02, 2024, at 04:51 pm

Abu Dhabi/UNI: Ireland secured their first victory in the format since achieving full Test status almost seven years ago.

WPL: UP Warriorz register second win on the trot

Mar 02, 2024, at 04:43 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: A disciplined bowling performance, powered by the ever-consistent Sophie Ecclestone (3/20), helped UPW restrict GG to 142/5.

WPL: Delhi Capitals make two wins in row, beat RCB

Mar 01, 2024, at 05:47 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: A fantastic all-round performance saw Delhi Capitals make it two wins in a row as they beat hosts Royal Challengers Bangalore by 25 runs in Match 7 of the WPL 2024 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.

WPL: UP Warriorz register first win defeating MI

Feb 29, 2024, at 04:39 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: UP Warriorz registered their first win as they beat Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in Match 6 of the TATA WPL 2024 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

BCCI drops Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan; doesn't renew their annual contracts

Feb 29, 2024, at 02:39 am

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: The  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Wednesday said that Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan have not been considered for the annual contracts in this round of annual player contracts for team India for the 2023-24 season.

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson becomes father, shares photo of newborn girl

Feb 28, 2024, at 07:13 pm

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson and his wife Sarah have welcomed a baby girl.

Hanuma Vihari drops bombshell post on X, says he will not play for Andhra Pradesh

Feb 27, 2024, at 10:31 pm

Indian Test cricketer Hanuma Vihari on Monday announced he would never play for Andhra Pradesh again after the state's apex cricket body unceremoniously asked him to resign from captaincy.

Kiwi fast bowler Neil Wagner announces surprise retirement from international cricket

Feb 27, 2024, at 10:04 pm

New Zealand fast bowler Neil Wagner has announced his retirement from international cricket.

Mohammed Shami undergoes Achilles Tendon operation, PM Narendra Modi wishes him speedy recovery

Feb 27, 2024, at 08:29 pm

Indian World Cup star and star pacer  Mohammed Shami recently underwent an operation on his Achilles Tendon.

Shubman Gill, Dhruv Jurel shine as India beat England by five wickets to take unassailable 3-1 lead in series

Feb 26, 2024, at 09:18 pm

Shubman Gill (52*) and rising star Dhruv Jurel (39*) battled against a spirited performance by English bowlers to help India beat the visitors by five wickets to clinch the fourth Test and take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the series in Ranchi on Monday.

India defeat England by 5 wickets in Ranchi, take unbeatable 3-1 lead

Feb 26, 2024, at 07:14 pm

Ranchi/IBNS: Riding on Shubman Gill and Dhruv Jurel, India defeated England by five wickets in the fourth Test match in Ranchi on Monday.

India 118/3 at lunch on day 4, need 74 runs to beat England

Feb 26, 2024, at 05:18 pm

Ranchi/IBNS: India slammed 118/3 at lunch on the fourth day of fourth Test against England here on Monday.

India on the verge of winning Ranchi Test match after spinners dominate show

Feb 26, 2024, at 01:48 am

Dhruv Jurel and the spin trio brought India to the brink of a series win against England on Day 3 of the fourth Test here on Sunday.

Virender Sehwag feels Kuldeep Yadav deserves more praise for his performance after he picks up four wickets against England

Feb 26, 2024, at 12:26 am

Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag has praised spinner Kuldeep Yadav for his performance and said he deserves more hype and credit from fans for his consistency.

Bashir, Hartley put England ahead on cracked-up pitch despite Jaiswal's heroics

Feb 25, 2024, at 12:14 am

Despite Yashasvi Jaiswal's third Test fifty, Shoaib Bashir and Tom Hartley put England ahead by sharing six wickets against India on a cracked-up pitch on Day 2 of the fourth Test here on Saturday.

Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar meets Kashmir's differently-abled cricketer Amir, gifts him signed bat

Feb 24, 2024, at 09:28 pm

Indian Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar kept his promise and met differently-abled cricketer Amir Hussain Lone on his trip to Kashmir.

WPL: Mumbai Indians pull of last-ball win over Delhi Capitals

Feb 24, 2024, at 05:01 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Debutant Sajeevan Sajana made headlines with a dream last-ball six finish as defending champions Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by four wickets in a thriller in the TATA WPL 2024 Opener at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Joe Root's unbeaten 122 steers England to 353 in Ranchi

Feb 24, 2024, at 04:40 pm

Ranchi/IBNS: Joe Root's unbeaten 122 powered England to 353 in the first innings of fourth Test against India in Ranchi on Saturday.

Root's century helps England fight back against promising Indian performance

Feb 24, 2024, at 01:00 am

Batsman Joe Root's 31st Test century helped England to post 302/7 after wriggling out of trouble by the end of Day 1 of the fourth match here on Friday.

IPL 2024: Know the schedule for first two weeks' play

Feb 23, 2024, at 04:34 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced the schedule for the first two weeks of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, commencing from March 22 to April 7.

INDvENG: Debutant Akash Deep replaces Jasprit Bumrah for India in Ranchi

Feb 23, 2024, at 04:22 pm

Ranchi/UNI: Pacer Akash Deep replaced India's vice captain and premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah in the India's playing XI against England in the fourth Test which began in Ranchi on Friday.

INDvENG: Shubman Gill lauds new players for grabbing all opportunities

Feb 22, 2024, at 03:31 am

Ranchi/UNI: Shubman Gill has expressed confidence in the new players, endorsing their ability to sustain the momentum in the series.

Virender Sehwag, Raina, Gayle, Gibbs among veterans to feature in IVPL

Feb 22, 2024, at 12:46 am

Veterans cricketers Virender Sehwag, Suresh Raina, Herchelle Gibbs, and Chris Gayle, among others, are set to return to the cricket field to entertain fans and create some iconic moments in the first edition of the much-awaited Indian Veteran Premier League (IVPL) slated to be played in Greater Noida.