India vs England, 1st ODI, Scoreboard
Pune, Jan 15 (IANS) Following is the scoreboard of the first One-Day International cricket match between India and England here on Sunday. England — Jason Roy st Dhoni b Ravi Jadeja 73 Alex Hales run…
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India beat England by three wickets in first ODI
Pune, Jan 15 (IANS) Blazing centuries from captain Virat Kohli (122 off 105 balls) and Kedar Jadhav (120 off 76 deliveries) helped India defeat England by three wickets in their first One-Day International (ODI) cricket…
South Africa’s De Villiers’ future in Test cricket in doubt
Cape Town, Jan 15 (IANS) South African batsman AB de Villiers is close to retiring from Test cricket in order to extend his time in limited-overs formats, a media report said on Sunday. “I’m not…
Australia’s M. Marsh to miss three remaining ODIs, Lynn doubtful
Melbourne, Jan 15 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) announced on Sunday that all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of the remainder of the One-Day International (ODI) series against Pakistan with a shoulder injury, while batsman…
Pakistan claim second ODI to win in Australia after 12 years
Melbourne, Jan 15 (IANS) Pakistan ended their 12-year drought in Australia with a six-wicket win in the second One-Day International (ODI) at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Sunday. The sub-continent side couldn’t beat the…
England post mammoth 350-7 against India in first ODI
Pune, Jan 15 (IANS) Jason Roy (73) and Joe Root (78) helped England post a mammoth 350 for seven in 50 overs against India in their first One-Day International (ODI) match at the Maharashtra Cricket…
West Indies Cricket Board renamed, rebrands itself
Port of Spain (Trinidad), Jan 15 (IANS) West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) President Dave Cameron has renewed his commitment to making the embattled governing body profitable, as he announced a name-change of the organisation to…
Australia name four spinners in Test squad to face India
Melbourne, Jan 15 (IANS) Cricket Australia on Sunday picked four spinners in its 16-man Test squad for the rigorous four-match series against India away starting on February 23, determined to strike a combination that will…
Bangladesh set for warm-up match on India tour
Dhaka, Jan 15 (IANS) Bangladesh are scheduled to play a three-day warm-up game in their India tour ahead of a one-off Test match. The warm-up match will be played against India A from February 3…
Substitute Bangladesh wicketkeeper sets world record
Wellington, Jan 15 (IANS) Imrul Kayes on Sunday became the first substitute wicketkeeper to take five catches in Test cricket, on the fourth day of Bangladesh’s first match against New Zealand here. Better known as…
India win toss, opt to bowl vs England in ODI
Pune, Jan 15 (IANS) Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bowl in the first One-Day International (ODI) against England at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Sunday. India have rested…
I am ready for bulk of the responsibility now: Kohli
Pune, Jan 14 (IANS) India’s new limited-overs cricket captain Virat Kohli is ready to take the majority of the responsibility and expects previous incumbent Mahendra Singh Dhoni to play more freely now he is not…
Dhoni-Kohli could have argued Board’s case better before Lodha!
By Veturi Srivatsa Three saner people, a cricket administrator and two captains, spoke on the game in the last couple of days, leaving both players and administrators wondering why they cannot be like them. Inderjit…
Parthiv guides Gujarat to maiden Ranji Trophy title
Indore, Jan 14 (IANS) Gujarat clinched their maiden Ranji Trophy title as they rode on captain Parthiv Patel’s stupendous 143 to beat record champions Mumbai by five wickets on the final day at the Holkar…
Mitchell Marsh could be Australia’s opening bowler during India tour: Mark Waugh
Sydney, Jan 14 (IANS) National selector Mark Waugh has suggested that all-rounder Mitchell Marsh could open the bowling for Australia when they tour India to allow more spin options. “You could play one quick and…
Gujarat clinch maiden Ranji Trophy title
Indore, Jan 14 (IANS) Gujarat clinched their maiden Ranji Trophy title as they rode on captain Parthiv Patel’s stupendous 143 to beat record champions Mumbai by five wickets on the final day here on Saturday….
Azharuddin’s nomination for HCA polls rejected
Hyderabad, Jan 14 (IANS) In a setback to former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin, his nomination for the post of president of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) was rejected by the returning officer on Saturday. Returning…
Azharuddin’s nomination for HCA polls rejected
Hyderabad, Jan 14 (IANS) In a setback to former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin, his nomination for the post of president of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) was rejected by the returning officer on Saturday. Returning…
India seek fresh start under Kohli in first ODI vs England
Pune, Jan 14 (IANS) A confident India under new skipper Virat Kohli will aim to start the new year with a series win in the limited-overs format, when the men-in-blue take the field against a…
Gujarat 47-0, need 265 runs to clinch maiden Ranji title
Indore, Jan 13 (IANS) Doughty challengers Gujarat — aiming for their maiden title — were on Friday set a 312-run winning target by record champions Mumbai in the 83rd Ranji Trophy cricket final here. After…