Delhi, Vidarbha draw in Ranji Trophy
Chennai, Dec 2 (IANS) Delhi and Vidarbha played out a draw in Group B Ranji Trophy cricket match at the Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering Ground here on Friday. Rain played a spoilsport as…
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Young talent Azam compared to Kohli by Pakistan coach Arthur
Lahore, Dec 2 (IANS) Young Pakistan batsman Babar Azam was on Friday compared to India’s Test captain and one of the world’s leading batsmen Virat Kohli by coach Mickey Arthur. Azam, 22, has played only…
Delhi, Vidarbha draw in Ranji Trophy
Chennai, Dec 2 (IANS) Delhi and Vidarbha played out a draw in Group B Ranji Trophy cricket match at the Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering Ground here on Friday. Rain played a spoilsport as…
Lara to take part in Festival of Cricket in Australia
Melbourne, Dec 2 (IANS) West Indies batting legend Brian Lara will feature in Western Australia’s Festival of Cricket alongside former foes and Australian legends Adam Gilchrist and Ricky Ponting. Brian Lara will star in the…
Bravo controversy typical of current West Indies culture: Richards
St. John’s (Antigua), Dec 2 (IANS) Legendary captain and batsman Vivian Richards believes the recent sending home of Darren Bravo from the tri-nations One-Day series is another indicator of the lack of progress in West…
Organisers hail unprecedented viewership for CPL T20
Castries (St. Lucia), Dec 2 (IANS) Caribbean Premier League (CPL) organisers have announced that the Twenty20 cricket tournament has exceeded global viewership figures for the just concluded season, with a nearly 44 percent increase over…
Indian eves thrash Lanka to storm into Asia Cup final
Bangkok, Dec 1 (IANS) Riding on a fine half-century from Mithali Raj and Ekta Bisht’s 3-8, the Indian women’s cricket team reached the 2016 ACC Women’s Asia Cup T20 International final by thrashing Sri Lanka…
Will compel India to play Pakistan: PCB chief
Islamabad, Dec 1 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) asserted on Thursday that it intends to compel the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) into honouring the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for six…
Ranji: Rain restricts third day’s play between Delhi, Vidarbha
Chennai, Dec 1 (IANS) Rain played spoilsport on the third day of the Ranji trophy cricket match between Delhi and Vidarbha at the Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering Ground here on Thursday. Delhi scored…
Maxwell eyes India tour for Test comeback
Sydney, Dec 1 (IANS) Swashbuckling middle-order batsman Glenn Maxwell is eyeing the upcoming tour of India early next year to make his comeback to the Australian Test side after being sidelined for most of the…
Cricketer Yuvraj, Hazel Keech marry
Chandigarh, Nov 30 (IANS) Cricketer Yuvraj Singh and actress Hazel Keech tied the knot on Wednesday as per Sikh traditions at a gurdwara in Punjab’s Fatehgarh Sahib district. Sporting a red Sherwani with cream coloured…
Delhi take 67-run lead against Vidarbha in Ranji Trophy
Chennai, Nov 30 (IANS) Delhi scored 250/8, taking their lead to 67 runs against Vidarbha at the end of the second day of their Ranji Trophy cricket match at the Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of…
Jennings, Dawson to replace injured Hameed, Ansari for India Tests
London, Nov 30 (IANS) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday named opener Keaton Jennings and spinner Liam Dawson as replacements for injured Haseeb Hameed and Zafar Ansari for the remaining two Tests…
England all-rounder Woakes suffers crack in right thumb
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The England cricket team’s injury woes continued as all-rounder Chris Woakes was diagnosed with a small crack in his right thumb sustained while batting in the third Test in Mohali….
Pakistan’s Hafeez cleared to bowl in international cricket
Dubai, Nov 30 (IANS) Pakistan’s premier all-rounder Mohammed Hafeez was on Wednesday cleared by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to resume bowling in international cricket after his action was found to be legal. The off-spinner…
Zimbabwe pacer Vitori reported for suspect action
Bulawayo (Zimbabwe), Nov 30 (IANS) Zimbabwe cricketer Brian Vitori will need to get his bowling action tested within a fortnight after being reported for a suspected illegal bowling action during the final of the tri-series…
Kohli vaults to career best No.3 spot in ICC Test rankings
Dubai, Nov 30 (IANS) After leading India to an unassailable 2-0 lead in the five-match Test rubber against England, skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday vaulted to a career best third spot in the latest International…
Bravo taking legal action against WICB after sacking
Port of Spain (Trinidad), Nov 30 (IANS) West Indies batsman Darren Bravo is taking legal action against the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) after he was dropped from the squad before their recent tri-nations One-Day…
Bangladeshi cricketers Sabbir, Al-Amin penalised for misconduct in BPL
Dhaka, Nov 30 (IANS) Rajshahi Kings batsman Sabbir Rahman and Barisal Bulls pacer Al-Amin Hossain have been heavily penalised for breaking the code of conduct in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) cricket tournament. Al-Amin has…
Delhi wrest initiative against Vidarbha in Ranji Trophy
Chennai, Nov 29 (IANS) Delhi bowled out Vidarbha for 183 runs in their first innings and reached 12/1 at the end of the first day of their Ranji Trophy cricket match here on Tuesday. All-rounder…