Shubman Gill in ODI series against New Zealand© AFP It’s been a frustrating outing for the Indian cricket team in New Zealand, with as many as three matches getting affected due to rain since the players’ arrival. Two of the three T20Is facing rain-interruptions and now the second ODI between the two teams was abandoned
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Narendra Modi Stadium Creates Guinness World Record© Twitter The secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Jay Shah, announced on Sunday that India has been awarded the “Guinness World Record” for the largest attendance in a T20 match ever. The milestone was set during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 final
Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir was felicitated by Sanjog Gupta, Chairperson, Sports & Youth Affairs Committee, FICCI and Head – Sports, presented with a token of appreciation. The former Indian opener, who led Kolkata Knight Riders as captain to two Indian Premier League trophies, went on to speak on how the introduction of IPL has
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has said India is a major power in the world of sports and no country can overlook the country. He was responding to a query about the remarks of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja that if India does not come for Asia Cup, Pakistan won’t go for 2023
India go into the second ODI against New Zealand at Hamilton with all at stake after losing the series opener on Friday. It was a performance that the Indian bowling unit would like to forget as they failed to defend a 300-plus total despite having the hosts cornered at one point. A double century partnership
India all-rounder Washington Sundar produced a fine cameo with the bat in the first ODI against New Zealand. Into the Indain team after a lengthy absence, Sundar proved why he deserves to be a consistent member of the Indian team. In just 16 balls that he faced, the Tamil Nadu-born cricketer scored 37 runs, courtesy
Opener Ibrahim Zadran smashed 106 to set up an emphatic 60-run victory for Afghanistan in the opening one-day international against Sri Lanka on Friday. Afghanistan posted 294-8 after electing to bat as Ibrahim put on key partnerships including a 118-run second-wicket stand with Rahmat Shah, who made 52, in Pallekele. Afghanistan fast bowlers Fazalhaq Farooqi
Indian bowlers crumbled in the face of Tom Latham’s counter-attacking hundred as New Zealand rallied to crush India by seven wickets in the first ODI on Friday. On a ground where a 300-plus total had been chased only once, India fancied their chances after posting 306 for seven and then leaving the New Zealanders at
A new chapter in South African cricket will be written when the SA20 League begins in South Africa from January 10 to the February 11, 2023. The league is a step forward for South African cricket, which had a dismal ICC Men’s T20 World Cup and will be looking to put the tournament behind them.
File image of Shakib Al Hasan© AFP Shakib Al Hasan will return to the one-day fold for Bangladesh in the 16-man squad announced Thursday for next month’s visit by India. Shakib took a break from Bangladesh’s last two ODI series against West Indies and Zimbabwe but led the national side for the Twenty20 World Cup
The T20I series between India and New Zealand produced some spectacular cricket, including a century and a hat-trick, and the focus now shifts to the 50-over format as the two teams get ready to lock horns in the three-match ODI series. The Indians enjoy a slight advantage in the overall head-to-head, having won 55 of
Team India will next be facing off against New Zealand in a three-match ODI series, beginning Friday in Auckland. Left-handed batter Shikhar Dhawan will be leading the side in the absence of Rohit Sharma. This is the third time in 2022 that Dhawan would be leading the side, as he had earlier captained during the
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced multiple changes in the India squad for the upcoming tour of Bangladesh. Notably, Ravindra Jadeja has been ruled out of the ODI assignment, with Shahbaz Ahmed coming in as his replacement. Even Yash Dayal is out of the series, with Kuldeep Sen being picked up
India skipper Hardik Pandya said “attack was the best defence on this wicket” as his unbeaten 18-ball 30-run cameo helped India end the rain-hit final T20I against New Zealand in a tie via Duckworth-Lewis method in Napier on Tuesday. Chasing 161 to win, India were struggling at 21 for three in 2.5 overs but Pandya
Former Australia coach Justin Langer Wednesday hit out at the anonymous “cowards” who leaked against him in the lead-up to his resignation, while admitting he should have cultivated a better relationship with the sport’s governing body. The 52-year-old walked away from his job in February after failing to secure the public support of key players
Dominant centuries from Travis Head and David Warner helped Australia thrash a tired England by 221 runs Tuesday in the third and final one-day international at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to sweep the series 3-0. After a six-wicket loss in Adelaide and a 72-run defeat in Sydney, England’s long tour ended with a crushing defeat
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AUS vs ENG, 3rd ODI Live: England opt to bowl vs Australia© AFP Australia vs England, 3rd ODI Live Updates:England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and opted to bowl against Australia in the third and final ODI at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday. The hosts have already sealed the series after winning the first