India struggle in third Test against Windies at tea
St. Lucia, Aug 10 (IANS) India were struggling at 130 for 5 wickets in the third Test against West Indies at tea on Tuesday after losing two wickets during the lunch session at the Darren…
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Rahul, Rahane steer India to 87/3 at lunch in third Test
St. Lucia, Aug 9 (IANS) Opener Lokesh Rahul (50) and top order batsman Ajinkya Rahane steered India out of trouble in the first session of the third Test against West Indies at the Darren Sammy…
ICC sanctions India vs West Indies T20 series in Florida
Dubai, Aug 9 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday confirmed it has sanctioned the two match Twenty20 International series between India and the West Indies scheduled to be played in Florida on August…
India reach 87/3 at lunch in third Test against Windies
St. Lucia, Aug 9 (IANS) Put in to bat, India made 87 for three wickets on Tuesday in the third Test against the West Indies during the pre-lunch session at the Darren Sammy National Cricket…
Windies elect to field against India in third Test
St. Lucia, Aug 9 (IANS) West Indies won the toss and elected to field in the third Test against India at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Both the teams have made changes…
Brathwaite named West Indies captain for India T20Is
St. Lucia, Aug 9 (IANS) Hard-hitting all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite was on Tuesday appointed the new West Indies captain for the two Twenty20 International matches against India later this month scheduled to be held in Florida….
India’s bowlers have learnt lesson from drawn second Test: Kohli
St. Lucia, Aug 9 (IANS) India’s Test skipper Virat Kohli has said that his bowlers have learnt lessons, taken positives and will aim to not repeat their sloppy show in the final day of the…
Ex-Proteas wicketkeeper Tsolekile banned for match-fixing
Johannesburg, Aug 8 (IANS) Former South Africa wicketkeeper Thami Tsolekile has been banned for 12 years for being involved in a match-fixing scandal. Tsolekile, who played three Tests in 2004-05, was one of four players…
Star to broadcast India-Windies T20Is in Florida
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The upcoming two-match T20 International series between India and the West Indies will be beamed live by Star India, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on…
India’s aim will be to not make a repeat of second Test: Shami
St. Lucia, Aug 8 (IANS) India pacer Mohammad Shami has said the visitors will aim not to repeat their sloppy show on the final day of the second Test when they take on the West…
T20I cricket to make its regional Australian debut
Melbourne, Aug 8 (IANS) The city of Geelong in the Australian state of Victoria is set to host Australia’s first regional Twenty20 International cricket when Australia clash with Sri Lanka in February, Cricket Australia (CA)…
India look to bag series against West Indies in third Test
St. Lucia, Aug 8 (IANS) After a remarkable fightback by the West Indies on the fifth and final day of the rain-hit second Test, India will aim to re-group and win the third and penultimate…
Justice Katju terms Lodha reforms as ‘unconstitutional’
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju, who was appointed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to advise on the Supreme Court verdict on implementation of Justice…
Tendulkar visits Games Village, wishes athletes
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) India’s cricketing legend and the Olympic contingent’s brand ambassador, Sachin Tendulkar gave a huge fillip to the Indian athletes with his visit to the Olympic Village on Saturday. Tendulkar,…
Tendulkar visits Games Village, wishes athletes
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) India’s cricketing legend and the Olympic contingent’s brand ambassador, Sachin Tendulkar gave a huge fillip to the Indian athletes with his visit to the Olympic Village on Saturday. Tendulkar,…
Sammy sacked as Windies T20I skipper
St. Lucia, Aug 6 (IANS) Two time World T20 winning skipper Darren Sammy has been sacked as West Indies captain ahead of the two-match series against India, later this month in Florida. Sammy, who recently…
West Indies recall Hope, axe Chandrika for third Test
Kingston (Jamaica), Aug 5 (IANS) The West Indies have axed opener Rajendra Chandrika for the third cricket Test against India starting next Tuesday in St Lucia, and have recalled Shai Hope to the 14-member squad….
Kumble hails Windies’ fighting spirit in saving second Test
Kingston, Aug 4 (IANS) India head coach Anil Kumble has hailed the West Indies team’s fighting spirit in saving the second Test match, which ended in a draw at the Sabina Park here. Down and…
Defiant Roston Chase helps West Indies to an unlikely draw
Kingston, Aug 4 (IANS) A brilliant century from Roston Chase, aided by half-centuries from Jermaine Blackwood, Shane Dowrich and Jason Holder, helped West Indies draw the second Test against India at the Sabina Park Stadium…
Chase hits ton as Windies defy Indian bowlers
Kingston, Aug 4 (IANS) Roston Chase led the way with a defiant century as West Indies continued to frustrate the Indian bowlers, reaching in 319/6 in their second innings at tea on the final day…