Kolkata: Indian bowler Mohammed Shami in action during the Warm-Up match of ICC World T20 between India and West Indies at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 10, 2016. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata, March 10…
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Indian batting legend Sunil Gavaskar heaped praise on talented Mumbai batsman Shreyas Iyer, terming him as a special talent after the 21-year-old emerged as a prolific run scorer in the 2015-16…
Islamabad, March 10 (IANS) The Pakistan government on Thursday declined to send the national men’s and women’s teams for the World Twenty20 until the Indian government publicly guarantees “foolproof security” for Pakistani players and fans…
Nagpur, March 10 (IANS) Zimbabwe bowled impressively to script a 11-run victory over Scotland to post their second consecutive win in the qualifying round of the World T20 cricket tournament here on Thursday. They dumped…
Dubai, March 10 (IANS) Bangladesh off-spinner Arafat Sunny and fast bowler Taskin Ahmed have been reported for suspect bowling actions during their side’s opening match in the World Twenty20 against the Netherlands, the International Cricket…
Lahore, March 10 (IANS) Pakistan has, after some dithering on security issues, reportedly given permission to its cricket team to travel to India to participate in the World T20 tournament. The International Cricket Council (ICC)…
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh addresses during the monsoon session of the state assembly in Shimla, on Aug 26, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Shimla, March 10 (IANS) A day after the India-Pakistan World T20…
Lahore, March 10 (IANS) The national cricket team may depart for the World Twenty20 tournament in India on Friday. According to a report by Geo TV, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to allow…
Dharamsala, March 10 (IANS) Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is relieved to have opened their World Twenty20 campaign with a win against the Netherlands, after getting a scare. Mashrafe, who believes there would have been…
Kolkata: CAB chief Sourav Ganguly addresses a press conference in Kolkata, on March 9, 2016. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata, March 9 (IANS) Happy over the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) getting to host the high-voltage…
Kolkata, March 9 (IANS) Anti-Terrorist Front of India (ATFI) , which has been stridently opposing the Pakistan cricket team playing in India, on Wednesday threatened to dig up the pitch at Eden Gardens here that…
Kolkata, March 9 (IANS) Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday said he believes organising an India-Pakistan encounter is easier than playing in one. “Organising is easier than playing in an India-Pak…
Kolkata, March 9 (IANS) Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday said he sympathises with the people of Dharamsala but is happy that the World T20 India-Pakistan encounter has been now rescheduled…
Kolkata, March 9 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said he “very very happy” with the Eden Gardens hosting the India-Pakistan group match of the World Twenty20. “We are very very happy…
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday relocated the India vs Pakistan group stage World T20 match, to be played on March 19, from Dharamsala to Kolkata citing security reasons….
By Vishal Gulati Dharamsala, March 9 (IANS) The political game over the staging of the India-Pakistan cricket match in Dharamsala and later shifting it out of Himachal Pradesh has resulted in a revenue loss to…
Dharamsala, March 9 (IANS) The Netherlands scared Bangladesh but fell short by eight runs in a World T20 qualifying match at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium here on Wednesday. Pacers Timm van der Gugten…
Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Ahead of the World Twenty20 tournament, Sri Lanka veteran batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan on Wednesday pointed out that the team cannot afford to always complain of not having retired batsmen Kumar Sangakkara…
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday relocated the India vs Pakistan group stage World T20 match, to be played on March 19, from Dharamsala to Kolkata citing security reasons….
Kolkata, March 9 (IANS) The iconic grey-hued Howrah Bridge in West Bengal will be wrapped in shades of magenta to spike up the cricket fever during the forthcoming ICC World Twenty20 India matches in the…