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Jayawardena praises Prabath Jayasuriya, expects spinner to do well for Sri Lanka going forward
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Former captain Mahela Jayawardena has lavished praise on Prabath Jayasuriya, saying that the spinner has made an exceptional start in Test cricket and he expects him to do well for Sri Lanka going forward.
2022-08-12
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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India need to decide between Rishabh Pant, Dinesh Karthik: Saba Karim
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Former India wicketkeeper-batter Saba Karim feels that the side has to decide between keeping either of Rishabh Pant or Dinesh Karthik in the playing eleven.
2022-08-12
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Maharaja Trophy: Magnificent Rohan Patil ton seals big 9-wicket win for Gulbarga Mystics against Mysore Warriors
Mysore, Aug 12 (IANS) Gulbarga Mystics' opening batter Rohan Patil put on an absolute show on Thursday, scoring a sublime ton against Mysore Warriors in a rain-hit game.
2022-08-12
Category: India, Karnataka,Sports,Cricket
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SA skipper Dean Elgar not impressed with England's attacking style of cricket in Tests
London, Aug 12 (IANS) South Africa skipper Dean Elgar is not impressed by England's new aggressive and brave style of cricket -- also called 'Bazball' after their new Test coach Brendon 'Baz' McCullum -- saying that while it may have given them instant results, rival teams will find a solution soon.
2022-08-12
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Off-spinner Sinclair included in Windies squad for ODI series vs New Zealand
Bridgetown (Barbados), Aug 12 (IANS) The Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel has brought in newcomer and off-spinner Kevin Sinclair in the squad for the three-match ODI series against New Zealand beginning August 17, while left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie has also been named in the 14-member squad but will have to undergo a fitness assessment on the finger injury sustained against India in the ODI series in Trinidad last month.
2022-08-12
Category: International, Australia,Sports,Cricket
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Scotland book ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023 berth with series sweep vs the Dutch
London, Aug 12 (IANS) Scotland have claimed the European qualifying spot for the ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup after their series victory over the Netherlands.
2022-08-12
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Mel Jones to step down from Cricket Australia Board in October
Melbourne, Aug 12 (IANS) Mel Jones on Friday said she will be stepping down from the Cricket Australia Board at the next CA Annual General Meeting in October. She has decided not to stand for re-election due to her extensive media and other work commitments in Australia and overseas.
2022-08-12
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Ravi Shastri says upcoming season of Legends Cricket League dedicated to 75th year of Independence celebration
Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Former India head coach Ravi Shastri on Friday said that the second season of the Legends Cricket League (LLC) will be dedicated to the celebrations of the country celebrating its 75th year of independence.
2022-08-12
Category: India, Maharashtra,Sports,Cricket
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Dwayne Bravo becomes first-ever cricketer to scalp 600 wickets in T20 cricket
London, Aug 12 (IANS) All-rounder Dwayne Bravo scripted history by becoming the first-ever cricketer to scalp 600 wickets in T20 cricket.
2022-08-12
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Australia men's team donates prize money from Sri Lanka tour to support nation in economic crisis
Melbourne, Aug 11 (IANS) Australia's men's cricket team players on Thursday said they have donated their prize money from the recent all-format tour of Sri Lanka to support children and families impacted by the island nation's economic crisis, the worst in decades for the country.
2022-08-11
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Kagiso Rabada, Dewald Brevis, Rashid Khan, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone signed up by MI Cape Town
Cape Town, Aug 11 (IANS) Pacer Kagiso Rabada, uncapped batter Dewald Brevis, leg-spinner Rashid Khan, left-arm pacer Sam Curran and big-hitting all-rounder Liam Livingstone on Thursday were announced as the five players signed up by MI Cape Town side in CSA T20 League.
2022-08-11
Category: International, South Africa,Sports,Cricket
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Series against West Indies a great opportunity to try different combinations: Conway
Kingston (Jamaica), Aug 11 (IANS) New Zealand opener Devon Conway sees the T20I series against the West Indies a great opportunity for his team to try different combinations for the Men's T20 World Cup in Australia to be held in October-November.
2022-08-11
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Odean Smith's all-round show goes in vain as New Zealand defeat West Indies by 13 runs
Kingston (Jamaica), Aug 11 (IANS) All-rounder Odean Smith put in his career-best performances with both bat and ball in a valiant effort to win the opening contest for the West Indies. But his efforts went in vain as New Zealand registered a 13-run win over West Indies in the first T20I to take a 1-0 series lead.
2022-08-11
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Jayawardene thinks Babar Azam could dethrone Joe Root at the top of Test Rankings
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has tipped Pakistan skipper Babar Azam to dethrone talismanic England batter Root at the top of the Test Rankings in future.
2022-08-11
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Afif Hossain, Anamul Haque help Bangladesh win final ODI, deny Zimbabwe series sweep
Harare, Aug 11 (IANS) An unbeaten 85 from Afif Hossain's 85 and 76 from Anamul Haque propelled Bangladesh to a 105-run victory over Zimbabwe in the third and final ODI at Harare Sports Club.
2022-08-11
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Ross Taylor reveals accounts of racism in New Zealand cricket through his autobiography
Hamilton, Aug 11 (IANS) Former New Zealand cricketer Ross Taylor on Thursday has revealed the accounts of racism in New Zealand cricket through his autobiography.
2022-08-11
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Faf du Plessis roped in by Chennai Super Kings owners for CSA T20 League: Report
Johannesburg, Aug 11 (IANS) Though the long-standing association between Faf du Plessis and four-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings was broken in IPL 2022 mega auction as Royal Challengers Bangalore acquired his services and made him captain of the side.
2022-08-11
Category: International, South Africa,Sports,Cricket
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Wouldn't be surprised if we see Hardik Pandya leading the T20 team in future: Scott Styris
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Former New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris believes one shouldn't be surprised if India all-rounder Hardik Pandya will be captaining the T20 side in future. In the last couple of months, Pandya's graph as a leader has been on the rise.
2022-08-10
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Great for India that KL Rahul is back; he's a genuine match winner on the biggest stage: Styris
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Former New Zealand cricketer Scott Styris reckons that KL Rahul getting back into the Indian team ahead of Asia Cup 2022 is great for the side, terming the right-handed opener as "a genuine match winner" on the "biggest stage".
2022-08-10
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Huge boost for India cricketers in latest ICC T20I rankings; Babar Azam stays No.1 batter
Dubai, Aug 10 (IANS) Pakistan captain Babar Azam has managed to hang on to his No.1 batting spot in T20Is despite the fact that several India stars have made giant strides on the latest ICC Men's Player Rankings released on Wednesday.
2022-08-10
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Sports,Cricket
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England Test captain Stokes' documentary to release on August 26
London, Aug 10 (IANS) A documentary on England Test captain and all-rounder Ben Stokes will be releasing worldwide in over 240 countries and territories on August 26 on streaming platform Prime Video.
2022-08-10
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Beth Mooney reclaims No. 1 spot for batters from captain Lanning after CWG exploits
Dubai, Aug 9 (IANS) Australia opener Beth Mooney has recaptured the number one spot for batters in the ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings after losing it to her captain Meg Lanning two weeks ago.
2022-08-09
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Sports,Cricket
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Lisa Keightley to step down as England women's head coach
London, Aug 9 (IANS) Lisa Keightley will step down from her role as England women's team head coach after the end of the summer following a mutual decision not to extend her contract, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Tuesday.
2022-08-09
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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CWG 2022: Covid-19 drama no excuse for Harmanpreet Kaur and India
Birmingham, Aug 8 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur was not using the drama surrounding Tahlia McGrath's positive Covid-19 test as an excuse for her side's disappointing loss to Australia in the Commonwealth Games gold medal match on Sunday.
2022-08-08
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Bishnoi, Axar, Kuldeep share all ten wickets as India seal 4-1 series victory
Lauderhill, Florida, Aug 8 (IANS) Indian spinners took all ten wickets as they thrashed West Indies in the fifth and final T20I of the series here to complete a 4-1 series victory.
2022-08-08
Category: India, New Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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CWG 2022, Cricket: Yastika Bhatia to be the concussion substitute for Taniyaa Bhatia
Birmingham, Aug 8 (IANS) Wicket-keeper and left-handed batter Yastika Bhatia on Sunday was named as the concussion substitute for Taniyaa Bhatia in the gold medal match of 2022 Commonwealth Games against Australia at Edgbaston on Sunday.
2022-08-08
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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England left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Birmingham, Aug 8 (IANS) England left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone has been handed an official reprimand for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the Commonwealth Games Women's T20I bronze medal match against New Zealand in Birmingham on Sunday.
2022-08-08
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Consistency, understanding the situation of the game are needed from West Indies: Phil Simmons
Lauderhill (Florida), Aug 8 (IANS) After losing the fifth and final T20I to India by 88 runs, West Indies head coach Phil Simmons stated that consistency in batting and understanding the situations in the game are badly needed for his batters ahead of Men's T20 World Cup in Australia in October-November.
2022-08-08
Category: India, New Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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CWG 2022, Cricket: Final was a superb advert for the women's game, says ICC CEO
Birmingham, Aug 8 (IANS) Geoff Allardice, the Chief Executive of the International Cricket Council (ICC), on Monday, congratulated Australia on winning the inaugural Commonwealth Games women's cricket gold medal in Birmingham, beating India by nine runs in a tense final at Edgbaston.
2022-08-08
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Will be more than happy to do that: Hardik Pandya on full-time leadership role in future
Lauderhill (Florida), Aug 8 (IANS) After captaining India to a mammoth 88-run victory over West Indies in the fifth and final T20I, all-rounder Hardik Pandya stated that he is open to a full-time leadership role in the national side in future.
2022-08-08
Category: India, New Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Australia set up mouth-watering gold-medal showdown with India in CWG cricket
Birmingham, Aug 7 (IANS) Reigning 50-over world champions Australia continued to pummel oppositions at the Commonwealth Games here with New Zealand being their latest victim, defeating the trans-Tasman rivals by five wickets to secure a mouth-watering title clash against India on Sunday.
2022-08-07
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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England pacer Brunt reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct in semifinal vs India
Birmingham, Aug 7 (IANS) England's pace-bowling stalwart Katherine Brunt has been handed an official reprimand for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the Commonwealth Games Women's T20I semifinal against India in Birmingham on Saturday.
2022-08-07
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Mandhana, Shafali hold record for top-5 fastest 50s for India in Women's T20I cricket
Birmingham, Aug 7 (IANS) Only two Indian women cricketers, Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma, share the top-five fastest fifties for the country in Women's T20I cricket, with the 26-year-old vice-captain laying claim to three of them.
2022-08-07
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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We believed we could defeat England even when their batters were going strong: Harmanpreet
Birmingham, Aug 7 (IANS) India women's cricket team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and her team-mates kept believing in themselves even when England seemed to be in a dominating position with a couple of strong partnerships.
2022-08-07
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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India's pace battery led by Arshdeep lands crushing blow on West Indies
Lauderhill (Florida), Aug 7 (IANS) Young India pacers, Avesh Khan and Arshdeep Singh, bowled with discipline as the visitors thrashed West Indies by 59 runs to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match T20I series here on Sunday (IST).
2022-08-07
Category: India, New Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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CWG 2022, cricket: New Zealand clinch bronze medal after defeating England by eight wickets
Birmingham, Aug 7 (IANS) New Zealand on Sunday clinched the bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Edgbaston after registering a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over hosts England. On Thursday, New Zealand could only make 71-9 in an embarrassing defeat in their final Group B match to England.
2022-08-07
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Wayne Parnell sizzles with a fifer as South Africa complete 2-0 series win over Ireland
Bristol, Aug 6 (IANS) Left-arm pace all-rounder Wayne Parnell claimed a fine career-best five-for as South Africa beat Ireland by 44 runs in the second T20I at the Seat Unique Stadium in Bristol to seal a 2-0 series win.
2022-08-06
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Zimbabwe achieve historic win against Bangladesh in first ODI
Harare, Aug 6 (IANS) Aided by brilliant centuries from Innocent Kaia and Sikanda Raza, Zimbabwe registered one of the most memorable victories in their cricketing history defeating Bangladesh by five wickets in a high-scoring first One-day International at the Harare Sports Club.
2022-08-06
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Santner, Mitchell score unbeaten half-centuries as New Zealand thrash Netherlands
The Hague, Aug 6 (IANS) Led by unbeaten half-centuries from Mitchell Santner and Daryl Mitchell, New Zealand made a clean sweep of the two-match T20I series against the Netherlands at Sportpark Westvliet, defeating the hosts by eight wickets in the second match here.
2022-08-06
Category: International, Netherlands,Sports,Cricket
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Dhoni instilled confidence in me; no shortcuts to getting into Team India: Deepak Chahar
Chennai, Aug 6 (IANS) India's right-arm pace bowler Deepak Chahar has credited the growth in his cricketing career to former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's advice, saying the veteran wicketkeeper-batter instilled a lot of confidence in him, which translated into good performances.
2022-08-06
Category: India, Tamil Nadu,Sports,Cricket
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Simran, Sangeeth Sivan congratulate athletes for doing India proud at CWG
Chennai, Aug 6 (IANS) Actress Simran and director Sangeeth Sivan were among the celebrities from the film industry who joined scores of fans from across the country in congratulating Indian athletes, including wrestler Sakshi Malik, who have been putting up a stellar show at the ongoing CommonWealth Games.
2022-08-06
Category: India, Tamil Nadu,Cinema/Showbiz,Human Interest/Society,Southern Cinema,Sports
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David Warner set to sign contract with BBL side Sydney Thunder: Report
Melbourne, Aug 6 (IANS) Big Bash League (BBL) is set to get a major boost with reports suggesting that Australia's batting stalwart David Warner is on course to signing a deal with Sydney Thunder this weekend.
2022-08-06
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Women cricketers get a taste of athletes' village at event hosted by IOA
Birmingham, Aug 6 (IANS) Members of the Indian women's cricket team got a taste of the life and activities in the an athletes' village during a multi-disciplinary event when the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) hosted them as the newest member of its Commonwealth Games family.
2022-08-06
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Bangladesh batter Litton Das ruled out of Zimbabwe series due to hamstring injury
Harare, Aug 6 (IANS) Bangladesh top-order batter and prolific run-getter Litton Das has been ruled out of the remaining two One-day International (ODI) matches against hosts Zimbabwe after suffering a hamstring injury during the first match at the Harare Sports Club on Friday.
2022-08-06
Category: International, Zimbabwe,Sports,Cricket
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Ashwin has mastered art of being economical; complements someone like Chahal: Manjrekar
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels while Ravichandran Ashwin might be lacking a bit in wicket-taking abilities in the middle overs in T20I cricket, he has mastered the art of being economical, which complements an aggressive wicket-taking bowler like Yuzvendra Chahal.
2022-08-05
Category: India, Maharashtra,Sports,Cricket
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Dom Sibley, Dan Lawrence named in England Lions squad for tour match against South Africa
Canterbury (Kent), Aug 5 (IANS) Batters Dom Sibley and Dan Lawrence on Friday were named in a 13-man England Lions, to be captained by Sam Billings, for the four-day tour match against South Africa in a four-day match at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury, starting from August 9.
2022-08-05
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Specialist batting camp from Pravin Amre, Saba Karim headline launch of Delhi Capitals' first Academy in Noida
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Batting masterclasses from Delhi Capitals Assistant Coach Pravin Amre and Head of Talent Search Saba Karim to young cricketers headlined the launch of IPL 2020 runners-up Delhi Capitals' first academy in Noida through a two-day specialist batting camp at the Noida Cricket Stadium on Wednesday and Thursday.
2022-08-04
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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South Africa survive Lorcan Tucker batting heroics to defeat Ireland by 21 runs
Bristol, Aug 4 (IANS) A blistering 38-ball 78 from Lorcan Tucker wasn't enough for Ireland as South Africa survived a scare to secure a 21-run win in the first T20I at Bristol to go 1-0 up in the two-match series.
2022-08-04
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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India-West Indies last two T20Is to happen in Florida as planned after both teams get USA visas: Report
Lauderhill (Florida), Aug 4 (IANS) The last two T20Is between India and West Indies, to be held in Lauderhill, Florida on August 6 and 7, are all set to happen after both teams received their visas to the United States of America.
2022-08-04
Category: India, New Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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When The Great Khali trained TV actor Danish Akhtar Saifi
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) Actor Danish Akhtar Saifi, who is known for playing Nandi in 'Baal Shiv', took formal wrestling training from The Great Khali.
2022-08-04
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Sports
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