Rohit Sharma silences critics with his dashing 119 as India beat England to clinch series
Feb 09, 2025, at 10:58 pm
Rohit Sharma, who was facing criticisms for his poor show with bat in the Test series against Australia, silenced critics and returned to form ahead of the Champions Trophy by smashing 90-ball 119 runs that helped his side beat visiting England by four wickets in the second ODI in Cuttack to take an unassailable 2-0 lead on Sunday.
FIFA suspends Pakistan Football Federation for third time since 2017
Feb 07, 2025, at 02:45 pm
FIFA, the topmost governing body of world football, on Thursday suspended the Pakistan Football Federation “with immediate effect” due to its failure to adopt a revision of the PFF Constitution that would ensure truly fair and democratic elections.
I was watching a movie: Shreyas Iyer reveals his late inclusion in India's playing XI for first ODI
Feb 07, 2025, at 01:35 pm
Nagpur/IBNS: Shreyas Iyer played a crucial role beside Shubman Gill's heroics in India's comfortable victory over England in the first One Day International (ODI) in Nagpur on Thursday.
Shubman Gill steers India to a four-wicket win over England in first ODI
Feb 07, 2025, at 10:30 am
Nagpur/IBNS: India batter Shubman Gill may have missed his century by 13 runs but ensured India's comfortable victory over England in the first One Day International (ODI) when he departed for 87 in Nagpur on Thursday.
Feb 06, 2025, at 01:33 pm
Nagpur/IBNS: India's young batter Yashasvi Jaiswal and pace bowler Harshit Rana made their debut in One Day Internationals [ODIs] for India in the first match against England in Nagpur on Thursday.
BCCI unveils Team India's new ODI jersey ahead of England series
Feb 06, 2025, at 11:26 am
Nagpur/IBNS: The Indian cricket board BCCI has unveiled the new jersey of Team India for the 50-over cricket ahead of the One Day International (ODI) series against England.
Feb 05, 2025, at 02:11 pm
Australia's ICC Champions Trophy plans have been thrown into further disarray with news that skipper Pat Cummins and key seamer Josh Hazlewood are unlikely to travel to feature at the tournament.
Varun Chakaravarthy added to India's squad for ODI series against England
Feb 05, 2025, at 01:45 pm
The Men’s Selection Committee has added Varun Chakaravarthy to India’s squad for the upcoming 3-match ODI series against England.
Rahul Dravid meets minor road accident after his car collides with an auto rickshaw
Feb 05, 2025, at 11:32 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Former Indian cricket captain and ex-head coach Rahul Dravid on Tuesday met with a minor road accident in Bengaluru after his car collided with an auto rickshaw, media reports said.
Feb 03, 2025, at 02:51 pm
Four India players have been selected in the Team of the Tournament after they defeated South Africa to win the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 in Malaysia on Sunday.
R Praggnanandhaa beats Gukesh D in Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025
Feb 03, 2025, at 11:52 am
New Delhi/IBNS: R Praggnanandhaa has defeated world chess champion Gukesh Dommaraju in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, media reports said.
Feb 02, 2025, at 11:21 pm
Riding on promising opener Abhishek Sharma's gritty 135 runs and Mohammed Shami's sensation bowling, India beat England by 150 runs in the fifth match to win the T20 series by a 4-1 margin in Mumbai on Sunday.
Gongadi Trisha steers India to ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup victory
Feb 02, 2025, at 06:53 pm
Gongadi Trisha starred with bat and ball as India were crowned ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 champions with a nine-wicket win over South Africa.
Bengal Pro T20 League promises to transform cricket, empower aspirants
Feb 01, 2025, at 11:34 pm
As the second season of the Bengal Pro T20 League (BPTL) is a few months away, let’s take stock of what the first season of BPTL did to Bengal cricket.
Unbeaten India and South Africa ready to face-off in ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 final
Feb 01, 2025, at 12:00 pm
The last two remaining and unbeaten teams will face-off in the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 Final at Bayuemas Oval as South Africa look to dethrone reigning champions India.
India take unassailable lead over England in five-match T20I series
Jan 31, 2025, at 10:51 pm
Pune/IBNS: India defeated England by 15 runs in the fourth T20I to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series in Pune on Friday.
India return to final after fightback against England in ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup
Jan 31, 2025, at 09:50 pm
Reigning champions India will defend their ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup title after beating England in the semi-finals by nine wickets.
Pandya, Dube power India to 181/9 in fourth T20I against England
Jan 31, 2025, at 09:02 pm
Pune/IBNS: Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube slammed 53 each to power India to a formidable total of 181/9 in 20 overs in the fourth T20I match against England in Pune on Friday.
South Africa remain unbeaten and reach first ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup final
Jan 31, 2025, at 03:29 pm
South Africa became the first team to reach the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 Final with a comfortable five-wicket victory over Australia at the Bayuemas Oval.
Virat Kohli clean bowled for only 6 in his Ranji Trophy comeback
Jan 31, 2025, at 12:40 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India's star cricketer Virat Kohli's return to domestic cricket was marked by utter disappointment as he was clean bowled for only six in a Ranji Trophy match between Delhi and Railways at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Friday.
Kolkata: Women’s cricket to be key focus of Bengal-Britain Travel Friendship Cup
Jan 30, 2025, at 09:46 pm
Kolkata is set to host the Bengal Britain Travel Friendship Cup Cricket Tournament – Season 2 from February 1 to February 2, an event which is expected to bring together the spirit of sportsmanship and tourism between India and the UK.
Virat Kohli's Ranji Trophy comeback draws plump crowd in Delhi stadium
Jan 30, 2025, at 11:47 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli's return to Ranji Trophy has left the Arun Jaitley Stadium massively crowded in a rare view from a domestic match in the country.
Jan 29, 2025, at 01:18 pm
Lilian Ude posted impressive figures of three for 11 with the ball to consistently stymie Ireland’s chase of 95, after Christabel Chukwuonye led a steady innings with the bat for Nigeria.
England put up allround performance to keep T20I series against India alive
Jan 29, 2025, at 11:45 am
A fine collective performance from England's bowlers secured their first win in the five-match T20I series against India - triumphing by 26 runs.
Jasprit Bumrah adjudged as ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year
Jan 28, 2025, at 07:01 pm
Jasprit Bumrah became the first Indian pacer to be adjudged as the ICC Men's Cricketer Of The Year after his strong performance in 2024.
Virat Kohli practice with Delhi teammates, set for Ranji Trophy comeback
Jan 28, 2025, at 02:48 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli on Tuesday practiced with his Delhi Ranji teammates at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here as the senior batter is set for a comeback into the domestic circuit after 12 years.
Jan 28, 2025, at 01:03 pm
Bangladesh signed off from the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 with a comfortable 10-wicket victory over West Indies.
Amelia Kerr named ICC women's cricketer of the year
Jan 28, 2025, at 11:35 am
As announcements in the ICC Awards 2024 draw to a close, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday revealed New Zealand’s Amelia Kerr as the winner of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year.
Jasprit Bumrah named ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year
Jan 27, 2025, at 04:08 pm
Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was named ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year for producing his best-ever annual haul in the red-ball format.
Italian Tennis star Jannik Sinner defends Australian Open by beating Alexander Zverev
Jan 26, 2025, at 07:31 pm
Italian Tennis star Jannik Sinner defended his Australian Open title by beating Alexander Zverev in the final clash of the Grand Slam on Sunday.