Share News An injury to Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami ahead of the only Test against Afghanistan, starting June 14 in Bengaluru, led to a call-up for Navdeep Saini, a right-arm fast bowler from Delhi who has never played for India before. Saini has come off a very good Ranji Trophy season for Delhi, where […]
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Share News India captain Mithali Raj on Monday moved up one place to occupy the number one spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings for batswomen. India captain Mithali Raj on Monday moved up one place to occupy the number one spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings for batswomen. Ellyse Perry of Australia and […]
Continue ReadingShare News It was England’s spinners who laid the platform for a much-needed victory following a stunning six-run defeat by non-Test nation Scotland in Edinburgh on Sunday. David Willey’s unbeaten 35 saw England to a nervous three-wicket victory over Australia at The Oval on Wednesday as the top-ranked side in one-day international cricket returned to […]
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Share News Malik’s unbeaten innings took just 22 balls and containing five sixes and one four, setting the stage for Pakistan to seal a 2-0 series win. Shoaib Malik blasted a quick-fire 49 as Pakistan powered to an 84-run rout of Scotland in the second Twenty20 international on Wednesday. Malik’s unbeaten innings took just 22 […]
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BENGALURU: Statistically, it’s a classic David vs Goliath showdown but contextually, it’s the beginning of a historic new chapter in international cricket as world No.1 India take on a war-ravaged-but-resilient Afghanistan in their first ever Test match on Thursday. While majority of the sports fans, in soul and spirit, will be in Russia enjoying the […]
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Shared News The recent instances of the players failing the fitness tests and being left out of the national squad is something to do with the team management’s decision to come down on the ‘unfit’ players. What more, the team management now wants to raise the Yo-Yo bar from 16.1 to 16.3. The whip came […]
Continue ReadingShared News NEW DELHI: A day after uncapped Delhi pace bowler Navdeep Saini was added to India’s Test squad for the historic Afghanistan match in Bengaluru this week, his former captain and mentor Gautam Gambhir has tweeted strongly to two of the most prominent Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) members, Chetan Chauhanand Bishan Singh […]
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Shared News BENGALURU: India is still not comfortable with the idea of playing day-night Tests, but former England captain Kevin Pietersen on Tuesday made a strong statement when he said that pink ball matches is the only way forward to save the game’s traditional format. The first-ever foreign cricketer to address the prestigious MAK Pataudi […]
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Shared News LONDON: Moeen Ali has vowed to tame Australia’s Nathan Lyon when the England star comes face to face with his nemesis in the forthcoming one-day series. Lyon dismissed Moeen seven times across Australia’s 4-0 Ashes series win, but now the Worcestershire player believes he is in position to make amends. England will launch […]
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