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Siraj’s reaction to Ashwin’s ton amplifies what team sport is about: Tendulkar
New Delhi , February 17 Former India batsman Sachin Tendulkar "enjoyed" Mohammed Siraj's reaction which came after Ravichandran Ashwin completed his century in the second Test against England in Chennai.
Former batsman further lauded…
Should embrace how good Rishabh is rather than seeing negatives: Ashwin
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , February 16 Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Tuesday said that the country should embrace how good Rishabh Pant actually is rather than seeing negatives in his game.
Ashwin's remarks came as India achieved an…
ISL 7: Hyderabad’s ruthless second-half blitz sends Kerala Blasters packing
Vasco (Goa) , February 16 Hyderabad FC outclassed Kerala Blasters 4-0 in the Indian Super League at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Tuesday.
Hyderabad knew they were being watched by their closest playoff rivals, NorthEast United and FC…
Sri Lanka to tour West Indies to play all-format series in March
Colombo , February 16 : Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday confirmed that the team will tour West Indies to play the all-format series, starting on March 3.
Sri Lankan team will leave for the Caribbean on February 23. During the tour,…
Dominant India thrash England by 317 runs in Chennai, level series 1-1
Chennai, Feb 16 (UNI) A dominant India thrashed England by 317 runs in the second Test to level the four-match series 1-1 and boost their chances of making it to the ICC World Test Championship final, here on Tuesday. India needed 7…
ISL 7: Bagan get their way late, reclaim top spot
Goa , February 14 After a cagey affair threatened to end in a goalless draw, Roy Krishna's late strike (85') was the difference as ATK Mohun Bagan edged Jamshedpur FC 1-0 in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Fatorda Stadium on…
Several stars to miss first Indian Grand Prix athletics
New Delhi, Feb 15 The 2018 Asian Games 800m champion, Manjeet Singh of Haryana, and 400m national record holder Muhammed Anas are among several leading athletes who are set to skip the upcoming first Indian Grand Prix scheduled to be held…
Pak vs SA: Miller magic not enough as hosts clinch T20I series
Lahore , February 14 A batting spectacular by David Miller was not enough for the Proteas as they slipped to a four-wicket defeat in the final T20I against Pakistan and with it surrendered the series 2-1 in Lahore on Sunday.
Miller…
Incredibly challenging for us on that surface: Thorpe
Chennai, Feb 14 England assistant coach Graham Thorpe said that India had the upper hand by winning the toss and having bowlers who could exploit the conditions better during the second Test. Thorpe said that the pitch at the…
ISL 7: Lobera unperturbed by Mumbai’s form ahead of Bengaluru clash
Bambolim (Goa) , February 14 Mumbai City FC were the first to seal their berth in the playoffs of the Indian Super League. Head coach Sergio Lobera's side has been in pole position for the most part of the season. However, their recent…
You will not find any ‘masala’ here: Rahane on Virat Kohli captaincy debate
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) After the loss in the first Test against England, Virat Kohli had expressed disappointment about the body language of players and the Test vice-captain on Friday came out in support of the Indian skipper's comment.…
Rohit Sharma brings ‘sweep’ timing into play for big ton
Chennai, Feb 13 No India batsman over the last 10 years has taken a top Test side's bowling apart in the first session of a Test as Rohit Sharma did against England on Saturday, though Shikhar Dhawan had hit an unbeaten 104 in the first…
Ind vs Eng: Rohit told me it was important to be positive on this Chepauk wicket, says Rahane
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , February 13 India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane on Saturday said that Rohit Sharma told him how important it was to be positive on the Chepauk wicket which is being used for the ongoing second Test against…
Ind vs Eng: Knew pitch was going to turn, was mentally prepared, says Rohit
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , February 13 India opening batsman Rohit Sharma, who played a sensational knock on the opening day of the second Test, said he knew about the turning nature of the wicket and was mentally prepared to face the…
Ind vs Eng: DRS turned out to be like VAR today, says Leach
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , February 13 England spinner Jack Leach on Saturday said that the Decision Review System (DRS) behaved like a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) on day one of the second Test against India at the MA Chidambaram…
After Pant onslaught, I wasn’t sure if I wanted to play again: Leach
Chennai, Feb 12 Visiting England spinner Jack Leach said that he felt like he never wanted to play cricket again when India's Rishabh Pant was going after him during the first Test in Chennai that Virat Kohli's team lost by 227 runs.…
ISL 7: Santana’s late goal puts SC East Bengal on the brink
Goa , February 12 Aridane Santana scored a last-gasp equalizer to help Hyderabad FC hold SC East Bengal to a 1-1 draw and dent their hopes of making it to the playoffs of the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Tilak Maidan here on…
Rizwan’s maiden ton helps Pak beat SA by 3 runs in 1st T20I
Lahore, Feb 11 Mohammad Rizwan's unbeaten 104 helped Pakistan beat South Africa by three runs in the first T20 International at the Gaddafi Stadium here on Thursday. Rizwan became only the second Pakistani player and fifth wicketkeeper…
Elavenil beats Apurvi’s world record mark in selection trials
New Delhi, Feb 11 Talented Gujarat shooter Elavenil Valarivan, the current world number one in women's 10m air rifle, beat compatriot Apurvi Chandela's standing finals world record score to win the T3 national selection trials in the event…
Australian Open: Nadal, Barty through to third round
Melbourne, Feb 11 (IANS) Estonia's unseeded Kaia Kanepi sent defending champion and fourth seed Sofia Kenin of America packing in the women's singles of the Australian Open on Thursday while 20-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal…
