Earlier, Sunil Chhetri had taken to social media to request all fans to watch and support the team play in the stadiums as the Blue Tigers currently play in the International Cup. Team India skipper Virat Kohli took to social media after Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri pleaded the fans to come and watch […]
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CHENNAI: For Dinesh Karthik, there couldn’t have been a more opportune time to get a recall into the Indian Test side. Replacing the injured Wriddhiman Saha for the one-off Test against Afghanistan starting in Bengaluru from June 14, Karthik’s confidence must be sky-high at the moment after a whirlwind past few months that have included taking India to […]
Continue ReadingFourteen years ago in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, suburb of Cooper City, one of cricket’s most extraordinary individual performances in the game’s oldest international rivalry took place. On Memorial Day weekend 2004, Canada captain John Davison top-scored with 84 in Canada’s first innings before almost singlehandedly wiping out one of USA’s best ever batting line-ups twice in a 104-run win in […]
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Sri Lanka 64 for 4 (Hansika 23, Kubra 3-13) beat Bangladesh 63 (Kumari 3-17, Prabodhani 2-6) by six wickets Sri Lanka kicked off their Women’s Asia Cup campaign in style, knocking Bangladesh over for 63 and then chasing down the target with five and a half overs to spare. Shashikala Siriwardene, back in charge of Sri Lanka after four […]
Continue ReadingMALAYSIA V INDIA, WOMEN’S T20 ASIA CUP, KUALA LUMPUR India women 169 for 3 (Raj 97*, Kaur 32) beat Malaysia women 27 (Vastrakar 3-6, Poonam 2-0) by 142 runs Scorecard and ball-by-ball details Mithali Raj‘s unbeaten 97 powered India women to 169 for 3 before the bowlers shot Malaysia out for 27 in a resounding 142-run victory to […]
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To Shadab khan, the talented leg-spinner and fielder, Pakistan could add the label of a more than able and dependable batsman too. The archetypal image of a spin-bowler in Test matches from yesteryear was generally one of a cricketer who was called in to perform a specialist role by the captain at certain points […]
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Come 14 June, the passionate Afghan players will find out that the five-day version of the game is a different beast altogether but Bangladesh skipper, Shakib Al Hasan, has backed them to do well. Dehradun: In less than two weeks, Afghanistan will experience what Bangladesh felt 18 years ago when they played a Test […]
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Sharma is the first Indian cricketer to be given this honour. He will throw the ceremonial first pitch at Safeco Field, home ground of Seattle Mariners Mumbai: India batsman Rohit Sharma has been invited by Major League Baseball club Seattle Mariners to throw the ceremonial “First Pitch”. Sharma is the first Indian cricketer to be […]
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England were 302 for seven at stumps on a rain-marred second day after Bess had made 49 in a match the hosts had to win to end the series all square at 1-1. Leeds: Nightwatchman Dominic Bess led a determined batting effort as England built a significant first-innings lead against Pakistan in the second Test […]
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“Normally you do have an idea about your game but on a wicket like that (Wanderers) it’s your guts that count” – Rahane © BCCI As he gears up to lead Team India in the one-off Test against Afghanistan, Ajinkya Rahane has a lot on his mind. There’s the immediate task of captaincy on hand […]
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