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Raina dropped; Faisal, Chahal get maiden call for Zimbabwe tour

Kolkata: Indian batsmen Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni celebrates after winning the ICC WT20 2016 match against Pakistan at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 19, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Despite being…


Virat Kohli advised rest: Patil

Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) All-India cricket senior selection committee chairman Sandeep Patil on Tuesday said that India Test skipper Virat Kohli has been advised rest by the team’s physiotherapist Patrick Farhart after the completion of…



Raina faces axe in new-look India squads

Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Despite being in top form in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), star batsman Suresh Raina found himself out of the India cricket squads announced on Monday for the limited overs…


RCB’s Watson reprimanded for misconduct

Raipur, May 23 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bangalore’s veteran all-rounder Shane Watson was reprimanded on Monday by the match referee for using language or a gesture which is deemed obscene, offensive or insulting during an Indian…


Uganda appoints Kenya’s Tikolo as cricket coach

Kampala, May 23 (IANS) Former Kenyan cricket captain Steve Tikolo has been confirmed as Uganda’s national team chief coach. Justine Ligyalingi, the chief executive of Uganda Cricket Association, told Xinhua on Monday that they selected…



Stokes out, Woakes in for England

London, May 23 (IANS) England all-rounder Ben Stokes will miss the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka after injuring his left knee during their first Test victory and will be replaced by Chris Woakes. Following…





De Kock’s 60 pulls Delhi to 138/8

Raipur, May 22 (IANS) South African opener Quinton de Kock’s matured 60-run knock helped Delhi Dardevils post 138/8 against Royal Challengers Bangalore in a must-win encounter for both sides in the Indian Premier League (IPL)…









Thakur has to carry BCCI legacy forward: Ganguly

Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) Former India skipper and Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly congratulated the newly-appointed BCCI president Anurag Thakur, saying the former board secretary has to carry forward the legacy of…