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Windies Batting Great Chanderpaul Retires

Georgetown, Jan 23 (IANS) West Indies batting great Shivnarine Chanderpaul has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing an end to a stellar career that saw him score more than 20,000 runs in over 20…



Hoping Not to Repeat Batting Mistakes, Says Kohli

Sydney, Jan 22 (IANS) India’s star batsman Virat Kohli on Friday defended his batting colleagues, insisting they have learnt a lot from the 25-run defeat in the fourth One-Day International and won’t repeat the mistake…



Embattled Narine Aiming to Be Ready for T20 World Cup

Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders player Sunil Narine during a practice session at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, on April 7, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Port of Spain (Trinidad), Jan 22 (IANS) Under-fire West Indies off-spinner Sunil…


Maxwell Denies Criticizing Kohli

Sydney, Jan 22 (IANS) Hard-hitting Australian batsman Glenn Maxwell on Friday said it was “completely untrue” that he was a critic of Indian captain Virat Kohli. Despite nursing a bruised tendon above his right knee…





India Lose, Australia Lead ODI Series 4-0

Canberra, Jan 20 (IANS) India lost their fourth consecutive match of the series to Australia by 25 runs at the Manuka Oval here on Wednesday. Set a target of 349, India folded up for 323…



Bangladesh at the Top Of Their Game: Atapattu

Khulna (Bangladesh), Jan 19 (IANS) Zimbabwe batting consultant Marvan Atapattu believes that Bangladesh is at the top of their game at the moment. Over the span of both his playing and coaching careers, Atapattu has…


‘Gayle Needs Caribbean Region’s Support’

New Delhi: Cricketer Chris Gayle during a promotional programme in New Delhi, on Nov 2, 2015. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) Kingston (Jamaica), Jan 19 (IANS) Leading regional academic Sir Hilary Beckles has thrown his support behind…





Dhoni to Lead Rising Pune Supergiants in IPL

Mumbai: India`s limited over skipper MS Dhoni addresses a press conference ahead of India`s tour of Australia, in Mumbai on Jan 5, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, Jan 18 (IANS) The Pune franchise of the Indian…


India-Australia T20 in Sydney to Go Pink

Melbourne, Jan 18 (IANS) The Twenty20 International between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on January 31 will turn pink to support the McGrath Foundation after rain washed out a large part…