Virus stops play: Over a dozen players test positive, India out of women’s Asian Cup

It is learnt that almost a dozen members of the Indian camp tested positive for the virus, leaving them with no other option but to pull out of the crucial encounter, thus leaving their campaign in t…

'He's not getting runs, pointing fingers at others': Ex-India pacer says Kohli was 'under pressure' since T20 WC debacle

In a matter of four months, Virat Kohli has entirely given up captaincy in all formats. In September, he announced that he was going to step down as India’s T20I captain after the World Cup, and in t…

2nd Test: Dean Elgar steers South Africa to victory over India, series level at 1-1

The wait continues. It's been 30 years since India's first tour to this part of the world, but South Africa still remain unvanquished. It may still happen in Cape Town in a week's time, b…

Virat kohli was told to continue as T20 captain for the sake of Indian cricket: National selector Chetan Sharma

Selection committee chairman Chetan Sharma on Friday confirmed that the BCCI and the selectors did request, Virat Kohli, to continue as T20I captain, when he took the decision to step down before the…

U19 Asia Cup: Victory against Afghanistan result of staying positive, says skipper Dhull

Dubai [UAE], December 28 (ANI): India U-19 skipper Yash Dhull has said that the victory against Afghanistan is a result of staying positive even after the defeat against Pakistan in the ongoing ACC U…

India vs New Zealand 2nd T20I: BCCI issues update on Mohammed Siraj's absence

Mohammed Siraj has been ruled out of the second T20I due to a finger injury, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed ahead of the game in Ranchi.  The BCCI informed that Siraj got …

'Hardik, you deserve 6-7 crore now': Pandya recalls interaction with couple of cricketers in 2nd year of IPL

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya recalled an interaction he had with two cricketers before his second year in the IPL. In 2015, Mumbai Indians had picked Pandya for his base price of ₹10 lakh, with t…

'I called Langer and told him Davey would be Man of the Tournament: Finch thanks Warner's IPL snub for 'poking the bear'

Sport is a great leveller. A couple of months ago, David Warner could not find a place in the Sunrisers Hyderabad XI in the IPL 2021. Heck, for few games, Warner did not even come to the ground and s…

Rohit Sharma named India's T20I captain; Harshal Patel and Venkatesh Iyer receive maiden call-ups for New Zealand series

Rohit Sharma has been named India's new T20I captain as the BCCI on Tuesday announced a 16-member squad that will play three T20Is against New Zealand starting later this month. However, the tea…

KL Rahul shows love for Athiya Shetty in birthday post, Punjab Kings cricketer Mandeep Singh calls her 'bhabhi ji'

Cricketer KL Rahul was among many of her friends who wished actor Athiya Shetty on her birthday. However, his birthday wish is certainly special, and it had two throwback pictures on Instagram  KL Ra…

'If big names don't perform and play such bad cricket, BCCI needs to intervene': Kapil on India's poor show in World Cup

Kapil feels depending on other teams to succeed is not a template Indian team should believe in and pointed out that if the established players are not able to prove themselves, perhaps it is time …

T20 World Cup, Scotland vs Namibia Highlights: Debutants Namibia extend impressive run with win over Scotland in Super 12s

Debutants Namibia got themselves out of a difficult situation in a low-scoring game to record a memorable four-wicket win over Scotland in their opening Super 12 match in the ICC T20 World Cup here o…

'Such cricketers are rare. He is one of a kind': Karthik names India's X-factor at T20 World Cup

India will begin their campaign in the 2021 T20 World Cup against Pakistan on October 24. The side will be aiming to add to its 2007 triumph in the tournament and Dinesh Karthik, who was part of the …

T20 World Cup: Wanindu Hasaranga, Pathum Nissanka help Sri Lanka crush Ireland and qualify for Super 12s

Sri Lanka produced a clinical performance in their second match at the T20 World Cup to beat Ireland by 70 runs in Round 1 and qualify for the Super 12s in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. The Lankans bowled…

T20 World Cup : Coach Ravi Shastri on India's game plan,Don't think they need too much preparation

India head coach Ravi Shastri believes that the players, who were a part of the Indian Premier League 2021 season in the UAE, do not need too much preparation, and just need to learn to adapt togethe…

Last year’s IPL had left the two finalists with a straightforward task: Chennai Super Kings had to make their seniors relive their youth and Kolkata Knight Riders had to make their youth mature quick…

Brazilian legend Pele's international goal record Sunil Chhetri breaks

Pele had scored 77 goals for Brazil and Chhetri went past the Brazilian superstar when he scored a goal in the 62nd minute in the match against the Maldives.Chhetri further bettered his tally as he s…

'No respect':Gayle slams WI legend who questioned his selection

The 'Universe Boss' Chris Gayle didn't mince any words as he hit back at former West Indies bowler Curtly Ambrose, who claimed that the left-handed batter wouldn't be an automatic pic…

Virat Kohli on final day as RCB skipper: Anger, disgust and a farewell remark - 'I gave my best .. don't know the response'

Just as the ball was jammed out for the winning run, Virat Kohli trudged from cover, head down, and glum. He snapped out of his reverie to shake hands with the players, slowly walked towards the stum…

Tokyo Olympics star Lovlina gets direct entry in Indian team for World C'ship

The national championships will be held in Hisar from October 21 and just like the recently concluded men's event, the champions will make the cut for the worlds' squad. "The gold-medall…