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Three All-Rounders on every team’s wish-list this IPL 2023 auction
Kolkata: India’s biggest sporting gala is not too far from the horizon but the buzz for
the Indian Premier League begins this December with the player auctions.
The IPL auctions are tense and exciting affair as teams try to outbid each…
Ishan Kishan cracks fastest 210 in ODIs, becomes 4th Indian batter
Chattogram: Ishan Kishan was in scorching form against Bangladesh in the third ODI here on Saturday scoring a scintillating double century. His double century helped India post 409 for 8 wkts. Bangladesh crashed out at 187, though won the…
India lose ODI series despite Rohit Sharma’s quick 51 at Dhaka
Dhaka: A half-fit Rohit Sharma tried his best at the end by launching into an array of shots, but fell short off one big blow from India squaring the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on…
Lyon boosts Australia’s chances of WTC final
Perth: Australia have boosted their chances of appearing at next year's ICC World Test Championship final with a hard-fought 164-run victory over a gallant West Indies in Perth on Sunday.
Veteran spinner Nathan Lyon was the hero with…
Records tumble on 1st day of Rawalpindi Test
Rawalpindi: England broke several records including the most runs scored on the first day of a Test match here on Thursday.
England scored 506 runs on the first day of the Test match. The previous record on day one of the Test match was…
India fall short of a run to win 3rd T20I, DLS helps India win series
Napier: Captain Hardik Pandya's blistering knock helped India win the three-match series against New Zealand after the rain-hit third T20I ended in a tie as per DLS method at McClean Park here on Tuesday.
India had drubbed New Zealand in…
TN opener Jagadeeshan hits 15 sixes to break several world records
Bengaluru: Tamil Nadu batsman Narayan Jagadeesan on Monday shattered all major world records in men's list A cricket during his innings of 277 off 141 balls against Arunachal Pradesh at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Monday.
He broke the…
Suryakumar’s Nelson*, helps India beat NZ in the opener T20i
Mount Maunganui: Suryakumar Yadav's unbeaten 111 and Deepak Hooda's four-fer sealed the second T20I match for India against New Zealand here at Bay Oval on Sunday.
Batting first India posted a huge 191/6 which turned out to be a daunting…
Ashwin retorts to Shastri’s comments, says ‘everyone needs break’
New Delhi: Taking on former India coach Ravi Shastri for his cryptic remarks on coach Rahul Dravid and senior players taking frequent breaks, Ravichandran Ashwin on Saturday bluntly said everyone needs a break and things can be interpreted…
Anushtup’s 100 helps Bengal beat Pondicherry by 8 wkts
Ranchi: Riding on an unbeaten 100 by Anushtup Majumdar, Bengal beat Pondicherry by eight wickets in their Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite Group E match in Ranchi on Thursday.
After a heart-breaking loss to Maharashtra, Laxmi Ratan Shukla's men…
ACP wrestler Vijay gears up for All India Police Games
Pune: Three-time ‘Maharashtra Kesari’ winnning wrestler Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Vijay Chauddhary is gearing up for the upcoming All India Police Games, which will be held at SRPF Group 1, Wanawadi in Pune from November 16-20.…
Snehasish Ganguly elected as President of CAB unanimously
Kolkata: Snehasish Ganguly, elder brother of former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, was elected the president of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) unopposed, as announced at the CAB's 91st AGM here on Monday.
Shehashish Ganguly…
Hardik to take charge in NZ T20Is
Mumbai: All-rounder Hardik Pandya will be leading the India's 16-member squad for the T20I series of the New Zealand tour, starting from November 18.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced the squads for the…
BCCI hasn’t approached Centre over Pakistan travel: Roger Binny
Bengaluru: New BCCI President Roger Binny on Thursday said the premier cricket body has not approached the central government to get a clearance from the Union Home Ministry to travel to Pakistan to participate in 2023 Asia Cup.
However,…
Ireland move into Super 12s, WI crash out of T20 WC
Hobart: Ireland moved through to the Super 12 stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup and sent two-time champions West Indies crashing out with a dominant nine-wicket triumph over the Caribbean side here on Friday.
It was an impressive team…
Jansen replaces Pretorius in SA T20 WC squad
Johannesburg: Marco Jansen has been named as the replacement for all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius in the South Africa ICC T20 World Cup squad.
Pretorius, who has played an important role with both bat and ball for South Africa in recent years,…
Deepti ranks career-best 3rd position in T20I ranking
Dubai: India’s Deepti Sharma has reached career-best positions among bowlers and all-rounders in the ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings after some fine performances over the past week in the Asia Cup being played in Sylhet, Bangladesh.…
Spinners help India Win series 2-1
New Delhi: Headlined by Kuldeep Yadav’s four-wicket haul India beat South Africa by seven wickets in the third ODI to seal the series 2-1 here at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.
An impressive show from the bowlers bundled out South Africa…
Women’s Asia Cup: India beat Thailand by 9 wickets
Sylhet (Bangladesh: India registered a nine-wicket win over Thailand in the Women's T20 Asia Cup in the last league stage match here at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday.
The spin trio of Deepti Sharma, Sneh Rana and…
Iyer, Ishan help India level ODI series 1-1 comfortably
Ranchi: A swashbuckling century by Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan's 93 helped India to pocket the must-win second ODI match against South Africa by seven wickets here on Sunday.
Iyer smashed an unbeaten 113 off 111 balls and Ishan hit 93…