Browsing Category
Sri Lanka
SL vs Ind, 2nd ODI: This is the kind of innings I’ve been dreaming of, says Deepak Chahar
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…
Daredevil Deepak Chahar’s heroics guide India to thrilling win in 2nd ODI
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…
Ind vs SL: Prithvi, Ishan rapped up game in first 15 overs, says Dhawan
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…
Dhawan becomes 10th Indian batsman to score 6000 ODI runs
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…
Three uncapped players in Sri Lanka squad for India series
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…
India yet to plan vs unknown Sri Lanka side: Bhuvneshwar (Ld)
Colombo, July 16 Sri Lanka, plagued by suspension of players due to breaching of Covid-19 protocol and injury withdrawals, are an unknown side that the Indian team here hasn't yet planned against ahead of the six limited-overs games this…
England’s white-ball regulars return for Pakistan T20Is after completing self-isolation
London, Jul 14 (UNI) England's white-ball regulars including captain Eoin Morgan on Wednesday returned to the squad for the T20I series against Pakistan after completing their required period of self-isolation following a Covid-19…
England clinch series 2-0 as rain wipes out third ODI against Sri Lanka
Bristol , July 4 The third and final ODI between England and Sri Lanka was abandoned due to rain here on Sunday.
England had already won the ODI series 2-0 but missed the chance of sweeping the series as the third ODI was called off due to…
COVID-19: UAE bars citizens from travelling to India, Pakistan, other countries
Abu Dhabi , July 2 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned its citizens from traveling to several countries including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
This comes after the UAE last month extended the travel ban on…
Woakes, Root steer England to win in first ODI against Sri Lanka
Durham , June 29 Chris Woakes scalped four while David Wiley picked three wickets before Joe Root smashed a classy fifty to help England register a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first ODI on Tuesday.
England first folded Sri…
UAE to host T20 World Cup from Oct 17 to Nov 14: Report
Dubai, June 25 The T20 World Cup will commence on October 17 and run till November 14 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to a report. Some of the initial matches will be played in Oman.
While the remainder of the suspended…
Olympics: Men’s 4x400m relay team improves chances of qualifying
Patiala, June 25 Indian men's 4x400m relay team on Friday enhanced its chances of qualifying for the next month's Tokyo Olympic Games by clocking 3 minutes 01.89 seconds on the opening day of the National Inter-State Athletics…
Buttler misses 2nd T20I due to calf injury
Cardiff, June 25 England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler had to miss the second T20 International against Sri Lanka on Thursday due to a calf strain he suffered in Wednesday's first T20 match.
"Buttler misses out with calf injury,…
TN govt will press Centre to prevent attack on fishermen by Lankan Navy
Chennai, June 21 (UNI) The DMK government in Tamil Nadu will
protect the interests of fishermen and urge the Centre to find a
permanent solution to prevent attacks on them by the Sri Lankan
Navy, besides taking steps to retrieve…
India recorded 27 pc growth in FDI in 2020, despite Covid-19: UNCTAD
New Delhi, Jun 21 (UNI) India saw a 27 per cent rise in Foreign Direct Investment to USD 64 billion in 2020, said UNCTAD’s World Investment Report published on Monday.
"FDI in South Asia rose by 20 per cent to USD71 billion, driven mainly…
England name George Garton in ODI squad for series against SL
London , June 19 England men's head coach Chris Silverwood on Saturday named a 16-player squad for the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka starting in Durham on June 29.
Sussex fast bowler George Garton is named in the squad for…
No call on release of Rajiv case convicts, Tamil Nadu considers ‘long parole’
The new line of thinking comes almost a month after Chief Minister M K Stalin wrote to the President seeking implementation of the previous AIADMK government's recommendation in 2018 to immediately release the convicts.
Former Indian women’s volleyball captain Nirmal Milkha Singh loses to COVID-19
New Delhi, Jun 14 (UNI) Former Indian volleyball captain and wife of sprinter Milkha Singh---Nirmal Kaur breathed her last after fighting a long battle with COVID-19 in a hospital in Mohali, Punjab.
She was 85.
Milkha Singh…
A Business Empire Brick by Brick…
Mumbai -This is the journey of novice cartoonist who on a bit of span of thirty years had constructed up a enterprise empire Research Media Group Conglomerate and located a distinct segment for himself amidst company giants. Mr. Chaitanya…
India to receive COVID vaccine doses under global distribution strategy ‘soon’: US
Washington , June 12 India is set to receive COVID vaccine doses "soon" through the US government's global distribution strategy, a State Department official said, however, adding that the number of doses and the timeline are still being…