Dharamsala, March 13 (IANS) Bangladesh defeated Oman by 54 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis system in a rain-affected match to qualify for the main draw of the World T20 tournament here on Sunday. Left-hander Tamin Iqbal…
Dharamsala, March 13 (IANS) The Netherlands prevailed over Ireland by 12 runs in a six over-per-side rain-curtailed inconsequential qualifying contest of the World Twenty20 cricket tournament at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium here…
Kolkata: Pakistan player Shoaib Malik addresses during a press conference in Kolkata on March 13, 2016. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Indian fans and the country’s security environment got a rousing endorsement from…
Kolkata: West Indies bowler Dwayne Bravo celebrates fall of a wicket during a practice match between Australia and West Indies at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, on March 13, 2016. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata, March 13…
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Meg Lanning’s Australia have won three out of four Women’s World Twenty20 tournaments to date and it is no surprise that the No.1 ranked T20I side in the world will start…
Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Giving a thumbs up to the security provided by the Indian authorities, Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik on Sunday said he has never faced any security issues during his frequent trips to…
Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Pakistan pacer Wahab Riaz on Sunday said he was keenly looking forward to getting a pep talk from cricketing legends Imran Khan and Wasim Akram ahead of the crunch World Twenty20…
Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Seasoned Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik on Sunday advised his young teammates to just give their best shot in the March 19 game against India in the World twenty20 and emerge a…
Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Pacer Mohammad Amir was the cynosure of all eyes as Pakistan took the field here at the Eden Gardens on Sunday for a World Twenty 20 training session. Amir, who returned…
Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Pakistan’s wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfraz Ahmed on Sunday said he idolises Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and he would want to be a “finisher” like him. “Absolutely, Dhoni inspires me. He does it…
Kolkata: Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi during a press conference at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, on March 13, 2016. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Happy with the reception here, Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi on…
Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi hailed fast bowler Mohammad Amir as “the best”, adding his name is already among the top international pacers. A few days back, India opener Rohit Sharma said…
By Debdoot Das Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Predicting the ultimate winner of the upcoming World Twenty20 could be as risky as guessing the London weather, but it requires no rocket science to conclude that the…
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Despite India losing their World Twenty20 warm-up game against South Africa, opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan believes his knock of 73 was a great learning experience which made him wiser. Batting first…
Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) Star batsmen Jean-Paul Duminy and Quinton de Kock struck fluent half-centuries as South Africa registered a nail-biting, four run victory against India in the warm-up match ahead of the World Twenty20…
Kolkata, March 12 (IANS) Pulling up the International Cricket Council for its “toothlessness” in allowing the BCCI to get away by opposing use of the umpire Decision Review System in bilateral series involving India, former…
Kolkata, March 12 (IANS) Pulling up the International Cricket Council for its “toothlessness” in allowing the BCCI to get away by opposing use of the umpire Decision Review System in bilateral matches, former England captain…
Kolkata, March 12 (IANS) The Pakistan cricket team finally set foot on Indian soil on Saturday evening amidst tight security to take part in the World Twenty20. With elite commandos, Rapid Action Force personnel and…
Kolkata, March 12 (IANS) Out of favour India batsman Gautam Gambhir believes a game against Pakistan in a World Cup is not “the game” and that all the hype around it is media created. He…
Kolkata, March 12 (IANS) The Pakistan cricket team finally set foot on Indian soil on Saturday evening amidst tight security to take part in the World Twenty20. With elite commandos, Rapid Action Force personnel and…