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Colombo , July 22 : Sri Lanka batsman Bhanuka Rajapaksa has recovered from the left knee sprain and is available for selection for the third and final ODI against India on Thursday. "Bhanuka Rajapaksa, who suffered a sprain on his left…

By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi , July 22 : The injury list for the Indian players in England in on the rise as Washington Sundar has now been ruled out of the Test series with a finger injury. This after opener Shubman Gill suffered a…

Durham , July 21  India skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday had a proper net session as the Rohit Sharma-led Indian team took on County Select XI in Durham. During the lunch break on Day 2 of the ongoing game, Kohli hit the nets and had a…

Colombo , July 21  Sri Lanka batsman Charith Asalanka has said everyone in his team is a little emotional after suffering a heartbreaking loss against India in the second ODI of the three-match series. Deepak Chahar (69*) smashed a…

Manchester , July 21 England limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan has said he is impressed with how his side fought it out when the conditions to bat were not that great in the third and final T20I against Pakistan. "We know as a side and…

New Delhi , July 21India batsman Shubman Gill has returned back home after being ruled out of the five-match Test series against England. Gill posted an Instagram story of him arriving back in India and his family welcoming him with a…

New Delhi , July 21 Eleven Haryana boxers, led by reigning world champion Gitika, progressed into the semi-finals of the Fourth Youth Men's and Women's National Championships at Delhi Public School (DPS) in Sonipat. Gitika (48kg)…

Dubai , July 20  India ODI skipper Mithali Raj is back at the top of the ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings and this is the ninth time she is number one among batters since first occupying the spot more than 16 years ago, after West Indies…

Kent , July 20  Kent pacer Tim Groenewald has called time on a 15-year professional career as he announced his retirement from professional cricket at the age of 37. The right-arm seamer made his first-class debut for Warwickshire as a…

Durham , July 20  The reason behind India skipper Virat Kohli missing the ongoing warm-up game against County Select XI is because he has been advised rest after he felt stiffness in his back late on Monday evening, the Board of Control…

Colombo , July 20  After guiding India to a thrilling win over Sri Lanka, Deepak Chahar said he was dreaming of playing such a sensational knock in international cricket. Chahar played one of the most memorable knocks to steer India to…

Colombo , July 20  Deepak Chahar played one of the most memorable knocks to steer India to a thrilling win over Sri Lanka in the second ODI here at the R Premadasa Stadium on Tuesday. Chahar (69*) smashed a gusty fifty and stitched an…

Tokyo: Ace tennis star Sania Mirza has said the team sacrificed a very good shot at a medal in the mixed doubles category in the Tokyo Olympics if Rohan Bopanna's claim that the All India Tennis Association (AITA) misled everyone over…

Harare, July 19   The T20 International series between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe has been advanced due to the challenges faced by the tour's broadcast company, the Zimbabwe Cricket announced on Monday. "@ZimCricketv and @BCBtigers have…

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , July 19 Sportradar has entered into an agreement with the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) to monitor and detect any fraudulent activities during Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) matches for the next three…

New Delhi , July 19 India wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant is expected to undergo COVID-19 and cardiac tests on Monday having completed his isolation period of 10 days as per the UK guidelines. Pant tested positive for the virus during the…

Colombo , July 18  After registering a victory by seven wickets in the first ODI of the three-match series against Sri Lanka, India skipper Shikhar Dhawan on Sunday said that young batters Prithvi Shaw and Ishan Kishan put…

Headingley , July 18 Jos Buttler's 59-run knock and Saqib Mahmood's three-wicket haul helped England defeat Pakistan by 45 runs in the second T20I of the three-match series here at Headingley on Sunday. With this win, England…

Colombo , July 18  India's stand-in white-ball captain Shikhar Dhawan brought up 6000 ODI runs on Sunday. As a result, he is now the 10th Indian batsman to do so in the 50-over format. He achieved the feat in the ongoing…

Colombo, July 16  Batsman Lahiru Udara, pace bowler Shiran Fernando and all-rounder Ishan Jayaratne - who are all uncapped -- have been included in a 25-member Sri Lanka squad for the six-match limited-overs series against India that begins…