India put in a strong showing in their only warm-up game ahead of the two-Test ICC World Test Championship (WTC) series against Sri Lanka. Chasing a target of 207 in the final innings, India secured a convincing six-wicket victory. The result provided several positives for India as they look to revive their campaign in the … Read more
Afghanistan are just one win away from qualifying for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup. The top-eight ODI teams as of September 2026 will qualify directly for the tournament, as per Cricinfo. Rahmat Shah’s team recently defeated Ireland in the second ODI match, putting them in a strong position to secure their spot in the … Read more
Galle: Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill struck useful runs at the top of the order before Mohammed Siraj produced a late burst with the bat as India defeated Sri Lanka Cricket XI by six wickets in their three-day warm-up game on Sunday. Chasing a target of 207, India reached 214 for four in 45 overs, with Siraj providing … Read more
Caitlin Clark will not miss any time after the WNBA overturned a technical foul that would have forced the Indiana Fever star to sit out a game. The league moved fast on Saturday night, wiping away what would have been Clark’s eighth technical of the season following Indiana’s 90-86 victory over the Chicago Sky. By … Read more
India’s batting order for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka has changed just before the action kicks off. Left-handed opener Sai Sudharsan is out of the tour and the BCCI quickly named Sarfaraz Khan as his replacement. The board put out the update on Sunday. Sudharsan has been rehabbing at the Centre of Excellence … Read more
Mohammed Siraj produced an unexpected batting masterclass as India wrapped up their preparations for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka with a thrilling six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka Cricket XI in their three-day warm-up match at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo on Sunday. Chasing 207 after Sri Lanka XI declared their second … Read more
Team India had the ideal preparation under its belt ahead of the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, with the Shubman Gill-led side defeating Sri Lanka Cricket XI by six wickets in a three-day warm-up game on Sunday. Despite injury concerns, with pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and Sai Sudharsan both out of the Test series, … Read more
Reflecting on his tenure at the helm of the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE), former India batter VVS Laxman on Sunday cited the transition to world-class infrastructure and the Indian women’s team’s historic 2025 ODI World Cup triumph as the ultimate highlights of his stint. Laxman, one of … Read more
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has called upon citizens to celebrate Hariyali Amavasya on August 12 by planting saplings. He described the festival as a way to express gratitude to nature and urged people to contribute to conservation. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday urged people to celebrate Hariyali Amavasya on Wednesday ( August … Read more
COLOMBO: Mohammed Siraj smashed three consecutive sixes in the final over as India beat Sri Lanka Cricket XI by six wickets in the three-day warm-up match. With 16 runs needed from the last over, Siraj finished the chase in spectacular fashion as India reached 214 for four in 45 overs while chasing 207. Siraj remained … Read more