New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) New Zealand bowlers were put to a stern test as Ranji Trophy Champions Mumbai reached 431/5 to gain a comfortable 107-run lead on the second day of the three-day practice…
By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Sep 17 (IANS) India wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha is buoyant over his understanding with off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and hopes it would augur well for the team as it readies to host New…
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The New Zealand squad has been dealt a blow with pacer Tim Southee ruled out of the upcoming Test series against India with an ankle injury. Southee felt pain in…
Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) Celebrating Indias fascinating journey in the longest format of the game, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) will organise a photo exhibition ahead of the upcoming Test match here against New…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Sports Minister Vijay Goel gave away Arjuna Awards to cricketers Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane at a function held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Friday. Rohit Sharma was given…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Riding on half centuries from skipper Kane Williamson (50 not out) and opener Tom Latham (55), New Zealand declared their first innings at 324/7 as most of the other batsmen…
London Sep 16 (IANS) England have included three uncapped cricketers — Ben Duckett, Haseeb Hameed and Zafar Ansari — in their 17-man squad for the Test series against Bangladesh in a bid to give the…
St. John’s (Antigua), Sep 16 (IANS) The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is contemplating legal action in the face of what it considered to be allegations of “wrongdoing and misappropriation of WICB funds by present…
Brisbane, Sep 16 (IANS) Shardul Thakur sent the selectors who dropped him from the Test squad against New Zealand a message by picking up three wickets for 71 runs though his effort went up in…
Dubai, Sep 16 (IANS) West Indies captain Carlos Brathwaite has urged his players to adapt quickly to the hot and dry conditions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ahead of their three-match Twenty20 International series…
By Gaurav Sharma New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Seasoned opener Gautam Gambhir reckons that the best way to pull crowds to Test matches is to promote the longest format in smaller towns where it is…
Kolkata Sep 15 (IANS) Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly heaped praise on current Test skipper Virat Kohli, saying the dashing right-hander is one of his favourite leaders in the game. “Virat is one of…
Kolkata Sep 15 (IANS) Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly heaped praise on current Test skipper Virat Kohli, saying the dashing right-hander is one of his favourite leaders in the game. “Virat is one of…
Kolkata, Sep 15 (IANS) Sri Lankan spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan on Thursday wished his one-time rival Anil Kumble good luck for India’s upcoming New Zealand series, asserting that under the new coach the hosts stood…
Port of Spain (Trinidad), Sep 15 (IANS) Phil Simmons was sacked as the head coach for exposing the conflict within the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and represents another chapter in the ongoing soap opera…
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Star batsman Gautam Gambhir on Thursday unveiled the Indian Junior Players League Twenty-20 (IJPL T20), a talent hunt for boys aged 14 to 18 years. The tournament, which will be…
Sydney, Sep 15 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) on Thursday appointed former English batsman Graeme Hick as the national side’s specialist batting coach till 2020. In a transition phase, the young Australian batting line-up will be…
Greater Noida, Sep 14 (IANS) India Blue stuck to the script to register an emphatic 355-run victory over India Red to win the Duleep Trophy cricket tournament at the Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground here…
St.John’s (Antigua), Sep 14 (IANS) The headquarter of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is to be relocated to another venue in Antigua early in the New Year, WICB president Dave Cameron has announced. The…
St.John’s (Antigua), Sep 14 (IANS) Phil Simmons rocky tenure as head coach of the West Indies cricket team came to a premature end after the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) announced that they had terminated…