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Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 qualifying matches rescheduled

Dec 16, 2020, at 11:32 pm

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the 20 rescheduled series in the pathway to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in India and the dates for the Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier.

BCCI announces Indian squad to play against Australia in first Test

Dec 16, 2020, at 11:24 pm

Adelaide/UNI: The BCCI on Wednesday announced the Indian playing XI, which will take on Australia in the first Test of the four match series, starting here on December 17.

West Indies to tour Bangladesh for 3 ODIs, 2 Tests

Dec 16, 2020, at 11:18 pm

Dhaka/UNI: West Indies will tour Bangladesh for three ODIs and two Tests in January, CWI confirmed on Tuesday after their inspection team reported back to the board of directors on what they saw during their short trip earlier this month.

KL Rahul thanks fans after his Twitter account clocks 5 million followers 

Dec 16, 2020, at 02:38 pm

New Delhi: India's batting sensation KL Rahul thanked his fans after his Twitter account clocked 5 millions followers.

Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh hopes to emulate his feat of six sixes in upcoming UKC tournament

Dec 15, 2020, at 11:24 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has said that he hopes to emulate his 2007 World Cup feat of six sixes, in the upcoming Ultimate Kricket Challenge (UKC), which is set to begin on December 24.

Qualification to Men's T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia confirmed

Dec 15, 2020, at 10:27 pm

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced the qualification pathway for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia which is set to take place in October and November 2022.

Moises Henriques added to Australia Test squad against India   

Dec 14, 2020, at 11:19 pm

Adelaide/UNI: Moises Henriques has been included to Australian Test squad for the first match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, set to be played here from Friday.

No pressure on Ajinkya Rahane as a captain, says Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar

Dec 14, 2020, at 09:56 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar feels that there is no pressure on Ajinkya Rahane, who is expected to lead India in the last three Tests against Australia in Virat Kohli’s absence.

India's pink-ball tour game against Australia A ends in draw

Dec 14, 2020, at 02:14 am

Sydney, Dec 13 (UNI) The three-day pink-ball tour game between Australia A and India ended in a draw on the third and final day, here at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday.

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam ruled out of T20Is against NZ with thumb fracture

Dec 13, 2020, at 08:47 pm

Wellington/UNI: Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand after fracturing his right thumb during practice, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Sunday.

Rohit Sharma  clears fitness test, set to join Team India in Australia

Dec 12, 2020, at 10:01 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Indian opening batsman Rohit Sharma has completed his rehabilitation process at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru and is now clinically fit, the BCCI confirmed on Saturday.

Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer rested for Sri Lankan tour 

Dec 11, 2020, at 11:58 pm

London: English selectors have rested Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer for the first two Test matches against Sri Lanka to be played next month.

Indian batting sensation Rohit Sharma clears fitness test at NCA, set to fly to Australia

Dec 11, 2020, at 11:19 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Indian opener Rohit Sharma on Friday cleared the fitness test at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru and will fly to Australia over the weekend for the marquee Test series Down Under.

South Africa names Quinton de Kock as test skipper

Dec 11, 2020, at 10:37 pm

Durban: Quinton de Kock will lead the South African Test squad for the 2020/2021 season, Cricket South Africa confirmed on Friday.

Three years and onto a lifetime together: Virat Kohli writes special message for wife Anushka Sharma on anniversary  

Dec 11, 2020, at 03:03 pm

Mumbai: Three years after Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma got hitched in a fairytale wedding ceremony, the Indian skipper on Friday posted a special message on his Twitter page to wish his wife on their third marriage anniversary.

BCCI announces fixtures for England’s tour of India, Ahmedabad to host D/N Test

Dec 11, 2020, at 12:52 am

Mumbai/UNI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced the fixtures for Team India’s home series against England, which will comprise four Tests, five T20Is and three ODIs.

South African cricket team to travel Pakistan for first time since 2007

Dec 09, 2020, at 11:28 pm

Durban: Cricket South Africa on Wednesday confirmed that the Proteas men’s team will travel to Pakistan for their first tour since 2007

Jammu and Kashmir: Winter sports activities commence at Gulmarg

Dec 09, 2020, at 10:54 pm

Srinagar: Director Tourism Kashmir Nisar Ahmad Wani on Tuesday kick started the winter sports activities at Gulmarg.

India fined for minimum over-rate in third T20I against Australia

Dec 09, 2020, at 10:43 pm

Dubai: India have been fined 20 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the third T20I held at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday, 8 December.

Wicketkeeper-batsman Parthiv Patel announces retirement

Dec 09, 2020, at 06:14 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Parthiv Patel on Wednesday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.

UEFA to thoroughly investigate alleged racist incident during champions league match

Dec 09, 2020, at 03:37 pm

Moscow/Sputnik: The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) will investigate an alleged racist incident that occurred during a Champions League match between Paris Saint-Germain and Istanbul Basaksehir, UEFA said on Twitter.

Australia beat India by 12 runs in last T20 encounter, Virat Kohli and his men clinch series 

Dec 08, 2020, at 10:59 pm

Sydney: Australia defeated India by 12 runs in the third T20 match of the tournament but the Men In Blue clinched the series 2-1 after registering victory in first two clashes here on Tuesday.

Karandeep Kochhar prevails in playoff against Anirban Lahiri to fashion remarkable come-from-behind win at Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2020

Dec 08, 2020, at 10:50 pm

Chandigarh: Chandigarh’s Karandeep Kochhar fashioned a remarkable come-from-behind win at his home course, the Chandigarh Golf Club, after prevailing in the playoff against Indian star Anirban Lahiri thus lifting the trophy at the Rs. 1.5 crore Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2020 Presented by TAKE Sports. The tournament was decided in a playoff for the third year in succession.

West Indies' Kemar Roach, Dowrich to miss second test against New Zealand

Dec 08, 2020, at 10:46 pm

Wellington/UNI: West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach and wicket-keeper Shane Dowrich will not be available for the second Test against New Zealand starting on Friday at Basin Reserve, the Cricket West Indies announced on Tuesday.

Skipper Wade hammers 80 as Australia post 186/5 in third T20 clash against India

Dec 08, 2020, at 10:12 pm

Sydney: Skipper Matthew Wade smashed 80 runs with his willow as he helped Australia post competitive 186 runs for the loss of five wickets in the final T20 match of the series here on Tuesday.

Third T20I: India win toss, elect to bowl first

Dec 08, 2020, at 06:59 pm

Sydney/IBNS: Indian captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bowl first in the third T20I against Australia here on Tuesday.

Kane Williamson rises to second position in MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings

Dec 07, 2020, at 10:36 pm

Dubai: Kane Williamson's career-best score of 251 in the first Test against West Indies helped him jump up two places to join Virat Kohli at No.2 in the batting rankings.

India’s F1 hope Jehan Daruvala wins Formula 2 race

Dec 07, 2020, at 10:23 pm

Bahrain/UNI:  India’s F1 hope  Jehan Daruvala has won the Formula 2 race at the Sakhir Grand Prix.

Not quick enough like MS Dhoni: Australian wicket-keeper tells Dhawan after missed stumping chance

Dec 07, 2020, at 04:01 pm

Sydney: MS Dhoni may have retired from international cricket on Aug 15 but his presence was felt even during Sunday's high-octane T20 thriller between India and Australia.

Anirban Lahiri and Karandeep Kochhar to continue playoff duel on Monday after being tied on first two extra holes

Dec 07, 2020, at 04:32 am

Chandigarh: The Rs. 1.5 crore Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational Presented by TAKE Sports, in its third edition this year, continues to delight golf fans with pulsating finishes year after year at the revered Chandigarh Golf Club.