IPL 2016

Bengaluru, May 25 (IANS) With hosts Royal Challengers Bangalore entering play-offs at their own strength with four back-to-back wins, thousands of frenzied fans flocked to the Chinnaswamy stadium Tuesday night, rooting for their home team…

Bengaluru: Dwayne Smith of Gujarat Lions in action during qualifier 1 of IPL 2016 between Gujarat Lions and Royal Challengers Bangalore at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on May 24, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Bengaluru, May…

Bengaluru, May 24 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to field against Gujarat Lions (GL) in the first qualifier of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the M….

Mumbai, May 24 (IANS) India’s veteran pacer Ashish Nehra was on Tuesday advised to undergo surgery on his right knee after he sustained a high-grade tendon injury during the ninth edition of the Indian Premier…

Melbourne, May 24 (IANS) Big Bash League (BBL) franchise Melbourne Renegades’ chief executive Stuart Coventry has confirmed they will not re-sign swashbuckling West Indian opener Chris Gayle for next summer’s tournament. Gayle also faces possible…

By Tridib Baparnash New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) From administration to selection of uncapped players in the national team, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) of late seems to have found ‘youth’…

Bengaluru, May 24 (IANS) With hosts Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) playing in the first qualifier of IPL here on Tuesday after four back-to-back wins on trot, cricket mania has gripped the city for its high-voltage…

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…

London, May 23 (IANS) English cricket county Sussex’s captain Luke Wright has said Mustafizur Rahman will be given some time off following his stint for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. It was…

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)…

Rio de Janeiro, May 22 (IANS) Brown water, foul odours and floating trash are still marring the rivers, beaches and lagoons around Rio de Janeiro barely 75 days ahead of the Brazilian city hosting the…

Kolkata, May 22 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar feels the flurry of wickets in the middle overs led to his side’s defeat by 22 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in an Indian Premier…

Kolkata, May 22 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Rider’s (KKR) chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav, who returned with impressive figures of 2-28 against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday in an Indian Premier League tie, said there was a lot…

Kolkata, May 22 (IANS) Sunil Narine’s outstanding bowling figures of 3/26 helped Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) seal a 22-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) here on Sunday and march into the play-offs of the Indian…

Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) New Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Anurag Thakur on Sunday said the board will advertise for the vacant post of the national team’s chief coach where interested…