Five places in Super Six up for grabs in the remaining eight matches
Mar 10, 2018, at 11:10 pm
Dubai, Mar 10 (IBNS): It has all come down to the last eight matches in the group stages of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 with five places in the Super Six still up for grabs.
R Ashwin to replace injured Ravindra Jadeja
Mar 10, 2018, at 09:29 pm
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee of the BCCI on Saturday named Indian spinner R Ashwin as the replacement for injured Ravindra Jadeja in the Rest of India squad for the Paytm Z R Irani Cup.
Keemo Paul replaces Sheldon Cottrell in the Windies side
Mar 10, 2018, at 03:14 am
Dubai, Mar 9 (IBNS): The ICC has confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 has approved Keemo Paul as a replacement player for Sheldon Cottrell in the Windies squad for the tournament, which began on 4 March.
Mar 10, 2018, at 01:27 am
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Virat Kohli steps out to bat as Brand Ambassador for Uber India
Mar 09, 2018, at 11:23 pm
Kolkata, Mar 9 (IBNS): Uber, a ridesharing app, on Friday announced the appointment of Virat Kohli, Captain of the Indian Cricket team as its first brand ambassador in India, a first of its kind initiative across the Asia Pacific region.
Constantine announces lit of 32 probables
Mar 09, 2018, at 11:17 pm
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS): National Coach Stephen Constantine has announced a list of 32 probables for a preparatory camp in Mumbai ahead of India’s forthcoming AFC Asian Cup qualifier match against Kyrgyz Republic scheduled to be played at the Dolon Omurzakov Stadium in Bishkek on Mar 27.
FIR lodged against Indian pacer Mohammad Shami for domestic violence
Mar 09, 2018, at 06:02 pm
Kolkata, Mar 9 (IBNS) : The Kolkata police on Friday registered an FIR against team India pacer Mohammad Shami under sections of attempt to murder and torture on the basis of his wife's complaint, reports said.
After hectic tours, Virat Kohli enjoys holiday
Mar 09, 2018, at 05:48 pm
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS): Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli, who has been touring different parts of the world, seems to be enjoying his break.
India beat Bangladesh by six wickets in Colombo
Mar 09, 2018, at 04:05 am
Colombo, Mar 8 (IBNS): India defeated Bangladesh by six wickets in a T20I on the ongoing tri-series in Colombo on Thursday.
Bangladesh set 140 as target for India in Colombo
Mar 09, 2018, at 03:06 am
Colombo, Mar 8 (IBNS): Bangladesh set 140 runs as target for India in a T20I match on the ongoing tri-series at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday.
Shahzad suspended for Afghanistan's next two matches at WC Qualifiers
Mar 08, 2018, at 06:05 am
Dubai, Mar 8 (IBNS): Wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Shahzad has been suspended for Afghanistan’s upcoming two matches in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 after his accumulated demerit points reached four within a 24-month period following his latest breach of the ICC Code of Conduct for which he received a 15 per cent fine and one demerit point*.
Chris Gayle becomes third batsman to hit ODI centuries against 11 countries
Mar 08, 2018, at 02:26 am
Dubai, Mar 7 (IBNS): Chris Gayle joined Hashim Amla and Sachin Tendulkar as only the third batsman in the history of ODI cricket to score centuries against 11 different countries, while Shimron Hetmyer hit his maiden century as the Windies defeated the United Arab Emirates by 60 runs in their opening Group A fixture of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 at the Old Hararians in Harare on Tuesday.
Warner fined 75 per cent of match fee for breaching ICC code of conduct
Mar 08, 2018, at 02:20 am
Dubai, Mar 7 (IBNS): David Warner admitted the offence and accepted the sanction proposed by Jeff Crowe of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees, ICC said on Wednesday.
Warner, De Kock reported for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Mar 08, 2018, at 02:10 am
New Delhi, Mar 7 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that Australia vice-captain David Warner and South Africa's Quinton de Kock have been reported for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct following their altercation on the fourth day of the Durban Test which was captured on CCTV.
India's World Cup winning skipper MS Dhoni placed in second tier in new BCCI player contracts
Mar 08, 2018, at 12:30 am
Mumbai, Mar 7 (IBNS): In a major move, the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Committee of Administrators (CoA) on Wednesday announced the Annual Player Contracts for the period from October 2017 to September 2018 where World Cup winning skipper and cricket icon MS Dhoni has been moved to the second tier, below skipper Virat Kohli.
IPL: Delhi Daredevils names Gautam Gambhir as skipper for upcoming season
Mar 08, 2018, at 12:01 am
New Delhi, Mar 7 (IBNS): Delhi Daredevils has named Gautam Gambhir as the skipper of the squad for the upcoming season of the IPL.
Mohammed Shami's extra-marital affairs get caught? Wife posts messages' screenshots on Facebook
Mar 07, 2018, at 05:35 am
Kolkata, Mar 6 (IBNS): Wife of Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami on Sunday alleged through social media that her husband is engaged in extra-marital affairs with several women across the country.
Sri Lanka outplay India by 5 wickets in Colombo, take 1-0 lead
Mar 07, 2018, at 04:21 am
Colombo, Mar 6 (IBNS): Boasting on Kusal Perera's blistering knock, Sri Lanka outplayed India by five wickets in the first T20I at R. Premadasa Stadium here on Tuesday.
Colombo T20I: Sri Lanka beat India by 5 wickets
Mar 07, 2018, at 03:59 am
Colombo, Mar 6 (IBNS): Sri Lanka defeated India by 5 wickets in the first T20I match at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday.
Hero Indian women's league to kick off on Mar 25
Mar 07, 2018, at 03:21 am
New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): Defending champions Eastern Sporting Union will take on Indira Gandhi Academy for Sports & Education on the opening day as the 2nd edition of the Hero Indian Women’s League – IWL kicks-off in Shillong on Mar 25.
Sri Lanka win toss, opt to bowl against India
Mar 07, 2018, at 12:41 am
Colombo , Mar 6 (IBNS): Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bowl first in the first T20 match of the Nidahas Trophy against India here on Tuesday.
ICC suspends Pune curator Salgaonkar for breaching ICC anti-corruption code
Mar 06, 2018, at 11:59 pm
Dubai, Mar 6 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced a six-month suspension on Maharashtra Cricket Association’s pitch curator Pandurang Salgaonkar following its investigations over alleged charges of corruption made by India Today in October 2017.
JioTV bags exclusive digital rights to showcase Nidahas Trophy in India
Mar 06, 2018, at 12:03 am
Mumbai, Mar 5 (IBNS): After bringing two back to back major global sporting events - Winter Olympics 2018 and EFL Cup (Carabao Cup Final) - for Indian digital consumers in recent weeks, JioTV, India’s leading Live TV App, today announced that it has acquired the exclusive India digital rights for the upcoming T20 cricket series Nidahas Trophy.
SRK welcomes Dinesh Karthik as KKR skipper for next IPL season
Mar 05, 2018, at 11:58 pm
Mumbai, Mar 5 (IBNS): Indian actor and Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah RUkh Khan on Monday welcomed Dinesh Karthik as the new skipper of the IPK side.
GKFC V Mohun Bagan clash postponed to Mar 8
Mar 05, 2018, at 10:56 pm
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): The Hero I-League 2017-18 match between Gokulam Kerala FC and Mohun Bagan, which was earlier scheduled to be played on Mar 6, 2018 has now been rescheduled for the final day of the League — to Mar 8, 2018.
Roger Federer maintains number one position in ATP rankings
Mar 05, 2018, at 10:49 pm
Madrid, Mar 5 (IBNS); Swiss Tennis star Roger Federer maintained the top position in the ATP rankings list released on Monday.
Sima Halep maintains top position on WTA ranking list
Mar 05, 2018, at 10:46 pm
Madrid, Mar 5 (IBNS): Simona Halep of Romania maintained the top position in the latest rankings list published by the WTA.
Virat Kohli's new dancing videos goes viral on internet
Mar 05, 2018, at 10:26 pm
Mumbai, Mar 5 (IBNS): He might be a strong captain on the field but a video is going viral on internet where Virat Kohli could be spotted enjoying some light moments while attending a wedding ceremony recently.
Macleod century sinks Afghanistan in World Cup Qualifier
Mar 05, 2018, at 04:23 am
Bulawayo, Mar 4 (IBNS): A 208-run third wicket partnership between Calum MacLeod and Richie Berrington helped defending champions Scotland surprise Afghanistan by seven wickets in a Group B fixture of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 at the Bulawayo Athletic Club on Sunday.
Indian cricket team leave for Sri Lanka to play Nidahas Trophy
Mar 05, 2018, at 03:52 am
New Delhi, Mar 4 (IBNS): Indian cricket team have left for Sri Lanka to play the 2018 Nidahas Trophy.