Dubai, Feb 7 (IANS) Pakistan Super League (PSL) chairman Najam Sethi on Tuesday met all the overseas cricketers in the league to assure them of the security arrangements for the tournament’s March 5 final, to…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday named its general manager (administration and game development) Ratnakar Shetty as observer for the one-off Test between India and…
Colombo, Feb 7 (IANS) Riding on half-centuries from Devika Vaidya, skipper Mithali Raj and Deepti Sharma, India trounced hosts Sri Lanka by 114 runs in the opening match of the women’s World Cup qualifier at…
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh will lead a star-studded North Zone side for the Syed Mushtaq Ali inter-zonal T20 cricket tournament, slated to start in Mumbai from February 12. The 15-member…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 7 (IANS) Continuing their dominance in the ongoing T20 cricket World Cup for the Blind, defending champions India registered their seventh win of the tournament by defeating New Zealand by nine wickets at…
Dubai, Feb 7 (IANS) Ahead of the four-match Test rubber against India later this month, Australian spinner Steve OKeefe on Tuesday termed the hosts as a “class” team with some “exceptional” batsmen. The 32-year-old left-arm…
Dubai, Feb 7 (IANS) India’s premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be feeling the heat from teammate Ravindra Jadeja with the number one Test bowler ranking in question when they take the field against Bangladesh in…
Hyderabad, Feb 7 (IANS) Reminiscing his ‘Perfect Ten’ against Pakistan on this very day 18 years ago, leg-spin legend and current India coach Anil Kumble on Tuesday said nobody gave him a chance to pick…
Hyderabad, Feb 7 (IANS) India all-rounder Hardik Pandya is one for the future as far as Test cricket is concerned and that is why it is important to keep him “in the mix”, head coach…
Hyderabad, Feb 7 (IANS) Rookie chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav was on Tuesday named as a replacement for leg-spinner Amit Mishra for the one-off cricket Test against Bangladesh, starting here on Thursday. The 34-year-old Mishra, who…
Kolkata, Feb 6 (IANS) Former influential office-bearer of the Cricket Association of Bengal Biswarup Dey on Monday complained to CAB President Sourav Ganguly of lack of transparency in ticket distribution for the recent India-England One-Day…
Chennai, Feb 6 (IANS) India and Tamil Nadu cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin on Monday created a flutter with his tweet that has a distinct political connotation. “To all the youngsters in TN, 234 job opportunities to…
Bengaluru, Feb 6 (IANS) A 2016 start-up, Divyaang Myithri Sports Academy (DMSA) formed by a team of para-athletes will be organising a wheelchair cricket tournament to promote the game for the differently abled here. The…
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) The Indian Under-19 cricket team took an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match One-Day International series, after crushing England by 230 runs in the fourth match at the Wankhede Stadium here…
Hyderabad, Feb 6 (IANS) Bangladesh posted 73/2 in their second innings to draw the two-day practice match against India A here on Monday. Tamim Iqbal (42 not out) and Mahmudullah (1 not out) were at…
London, Feb 6 (IANS) England’s Alastair Cook on Monday stepped down as the Test captain after being in the role for more than four years. The 32-year-old Cook’s decision did not come as a surprise,…
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators’ (COA) move to relieve the staff of former BCCI President and Secretary has led BCCI media manager Nishant Arora to quit. The COA last week…
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators’ (COA) move to relieve the staff of former BCCI President and Secretary has led BCCI media manager Nishant Arora to quit. The COA last week…
Hyderabad, Feb 5 (IANS) India A posted 91/1, trailing by 133 runs against Bangladesh in the two-day warm-up game at the Gymkhana Ground here on Sunday. Priyank Panchal (40) and Shreyas Iyre (29) were at…
Kochi, Feb 5 (IANS) Opener Sunil helped India to beat Australia by 124 runs in the ongoing Twenty20 World Cup for the Blind at the Rajagiri College here on Sunday. Sunil was in supreme form…