Shreyas Iyer smashed his maiden T20I hundred the way a captain hopes a landmark arrives: with a clean, towering six, and in a run-chase. On 95 in the 15th over against West Indies at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Tuesday, he saw Roston Chase toss one up and hammered it over long-on. The … Read more
Mumbai: Happiness arrives when you are least expecting it. Ask Bhuvneshwar Kumar. On Monday, the experienced pacer was named in an Indian squad for Hong Kong sixes, essentially a cricketainment competition for semi-retired players. A day later, the national selectors sent him a reminder that he wasn’t done yet. Bhuvneshwar was named in India’s T20I … Read more
Lionel Messi is set to bring the curtain down on his glittering international career when Argentina take on Benin in a friendly at the Estadio Mas Monumental in Buenos Aires on Wednesday. The Argentina-Benin clash, being billed as Messi’s ‘Last Tango’, is scheduled to kick off at 4:30 AM IST, as per Olympics.com. The 39-year-old … Read more
New Delhi, Oct 6: Indian opening batter Smriti Mandhana has taken over the captaincy of the Indian Women’s team since Harmanpreet Kaur announced that she will step down from the captaincy across all formats. Mandhana has been one of the most influential figures in Indian women’s cricket over the past decade. Having represented India since … Read more
Puducherry, Oct 6 Nathan McSweeney hit a century and medium pacer Mahli Beardman ripped open India A’s top order with a 4-23 haul as Australia A won by 125 runs in the first of the three-match ‘One-day’ series at the Siechem Stadium in Puducherry on Tuesday. McSweeney struck 123 off 135 balls, studded with 13 … Read more
Shreyas Iyer smashed 10 fours and six sixes in a 42-ball 101 as India chase down 172 in just 14.3 overs to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series Lucknow, October 6: Shreyas Iyer scored an unbeaten 101 off 42 balls as India chased down the target of 172 runs against West Indies in … Read more
India vs West Indies 1st T20I: West Indies suffered another setback in the powerplay of the first T20I against India in Lucknow as Shimron Hetmyer was run out for just five runs. The dismissal came in the sixth over after a misfield from Axar Patel created an opportunity for India to complete a sharp run-out. … Read more
Arshdeep Singh produced an early breakthrough for India in the first T20I against West Indies at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Tuesday. The left-arm pacer removed Kamil Pooran in the fourth over, clean bowling the West Indies batter for 12 off 11 deliveries. WATCH: Arshdeep Singh Cleans Up Kamil Pooran The dismissal came … Read more
New Delhi, Oct 6 Australia have been dealt a huge blow ahead of the opening Test against South Africa, with head coach Andrew McDonald confirming that Cameron Green will miss the first match of the series at Kingsmead, Durban. Green sustained an abdominal strain while playing a hook shot during the third ODI against South … Read more
Aviral video shows thin crowd outside Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium despite free complimentary tickets offered by East Bengal Club and efforts by the AIFF and state government Kolkata, October 6: A video has gone viral on social media showing a low turnout of fans for the India vs Uruguay international friendly clash at the Vivekananda … Read more