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Aussie pacer Coulter-Nile faces lengthy absence after bone stress injury

Melbourne, Aug 29 (IANS) Australia pacer Nathan Coulter-Niles horror run of injuries continued as he was diagnosed with a bone stress injury on Monday that will require a “lengthy rehabilitation period”. Cricket Australia’s (CA) update…


Coach Gillespie to leave Yorkshire

Yorkshire, Aug 29 (IANS) English County Cricket Club Yorkshire has confirmed that former Australia pacer Jason Gillespie will leave his position as head coach at the end of the 2016 season. “The club would like…






Rain interrupts India vs Windies second T20I

Lauderhill (Florida), Aug 28 (IANS) Rain halted the second Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket match between India and the West Indies at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground here on Sunday shortly after the…


India bowl out Windies for 143 in second T20I

Lauderhill (Florida), Aug 28 (IANS) India’s bowlers showed marked improvement bowling out the West Indies for 143 in 19.4 overs in the second Twenty20 International (T20I) at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground…


India win toss, opt to field vs West Indies

Lauderhill (Florida), Aug 28 (IANS) India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to field in the second T20 International match against the West Indies at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf…






Dhoni invites Windies to bat in first T20I

Lauderhill (Florida) Aug 27 (IANS) India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to field in the first of the two-match T20 International series against the West Indies at the Central Broward Regional…


du Plessis bats for more home Tests

Johannesburg, Aug 26 (IANS) South Africa’s Twenty20 skipper Faf du Plessis on Friday urged administrators to emulate India, who are all set to play as many as 13 Tests this season in their own backyard….




Cricket and India are going places

By Veturi Srivatsa The dust raised by Indian athletes, officials and politicians at Rio seems to have settled and we are back to cricket. Skipper Virat Kohli and board president Anurag Thakur are propounding their…