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Cape Town: Bumra strikes SA hard; India lose openers, 57/2 at stumps
Cape Town, Jan 12: India lost openers before reaching 57/2 at stumps on Day 2 of the third and series-deciding Test against South Africa here at Newlands on Wednesday. The visitors lead by 70 runs.
Mayank Agarwal, who was on three,…
Kohli to lead team in crucial 3rd Test of series
Cape Town, Jan 10 (UNI) From India's dominance in Centurion to South Africa's fightback in Johannesburg, the three-match series is set for a decider in Cape Town on January 11.
India's hopes of winning a first Test series in South Africa…
SA at 118/2, need 122 runs to win on day 4
Johannesburg, Jan 5 (UNI) South Africa reached 118/2 at stumps on Day 3 of the second Test here at the Wanderers stadium on Wednesday. The hosts need 122 runs to win the match and level the three-match series.
Chasing a target of 240 runs,…
Form is temporary, class is permanent: Pujara
Johannesburg, Jan 5 (UNI) India top-order batter Cheteshwar Pujara on Wednesday ended his struggle with form as he batted with lot of quality and intent, and finally brought up his half-century in Test cricket.
On Day 3 of the ongoing…
BCCI postpones domestic tournaments amid Covid-19 surge
Mumbai, Jan 4 (UNI) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday postponed three domestic tournaments in the wake of rising Covid-19 cases in the country.
Ranji Trophy, Col C K Nayudu Trophy and Senior Women's T20 League for the…
SA Day 2: India 85/2 at stumps, lead by 58 runs
Johannesburg, Jan 4: South Africa bagged two big wickets, leaving India 85/2 at stumps on Day 2 of the second Test here at the Wanderers stadium on Tuesday. India, however, managed to lead by 58 runs at the end of the final session.
India…
India play without Kohli, win toss; bat first
Johannesburg, Jan 3: India won the toss and elected to bat first against South Africa in the second Test here at the Wanderers stadium on Monday.
Surprisingly, India's KL Rahul walked in for toss. The top-order batter stood in for regular…
South Africa media manager Sipokazi Sokanyile to ring bell for 2nd Test vs India
Johannesburg, Jan 2: Sipokazi Sokanyile, the media manager of South Africa men's team, will ring the bell at Wanderers to signal the start of second Test between India and South Africa on today.
Sokanyile, who was born in Eastern Cape,…
KL Rahul to lead India for ODIs, Bumrah named vice-captain in SA series
Mumbai, Dec 31: KL Rahul will lead India for the three-match One-Day International series against South Africa. Jasprit Bumrah has been named as vice-captain, the Chairman of Selectors Chetan Sharma announced on Friday.
The All-India…
Bumrah becomes fastest to take 100 overseas Test wickets for India
Centurion, Dec 30: Jasprit Bumrah on Thursday became the fastest bowler to take 100 overseas Test wickets for India.
The 28-year-old achieved the feat in only 23 matches, breaking the record held by B Chandrasekhar who reached the…
Indian cricket legends heap praises on team after historic win vs SA
New Delhi, Dec 30: From Ravi Shastri to Sachin Tendulkar, Indian legends heaped praises on national team for scripting history at Centurion on Thursday.
The Virat Kohli-led side secured their first-ever Test win at Centurion after…
Ashes series: England suffer batting collapse, lose 3rd Test and series
Melbourne. Dec28 (Agencies): British team suffered yet another batting collapse, this time in 3rd Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday. Apart from Root, England's batting has been woeful so far in the…
Credit goes to my father: Shami after picking 200 Test wickets
Pant breaks Dhoni's record in Test cricket behind stumps
India-South Africa at Centurian:Rain washes away Day 2
Centurion, Dec 27 (UNI) The second day's play of the first Test between India and South Africa had to be called off without a ball being bowled due to persistent rain here on Monday.
The start of the match, which was scheduled at 1:30 pm…
PK Dhumal congrats Himachal team for winning Vijay Hazare Trophy
Hamirpur (HP), Dec 27: While congratulating the players of Himachal Pradesh for winning the Vijay Hazare Trophy by defeating the mighty Karnataka team, former HP Chief Minister and senior BJP leader, Prem Kumar Dhumal has said that those…
India begin SA tour with first test in Centurian
Strong Kohli teams looks for first series win in South Africa
1983 World Cup winning India team gathers at Film City
Mumbai, Dec 21 (UNI) The 1983 Cricket World Cup winning India team gathered for an interactive session ahead of the much-awaited release of 83 film here at the Film City on Tuesday.
The movie 83 is based on the Indian team that defeated…
Jofra Archer ruled out of West Indies tour
London, Dec 21: Fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of England's tour of West Indies in March, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Tuesday.
The board in a statement stated that the fast bowler "underwent a…
KL Rahul named Team India vice-captain for 3 SA tests
Mumbai, Dec 18: The All-India Senior selection committee of BCCI today named KL Rahul as vice-captain for the upcoming three-match Test series against South Africa.
Rahul replaced Rohit Sharma as vice-captain, who was ruled out of the Test…
Sidhu-Bhajji pics on twitter create ripples in Punjab politics
Chandigarh, Dec. 15: Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday posted on Twitter a picture of him with former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh, setting off speculation about the veteran off-spinner joining the party ahead of the…