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India rest Jasprit Bumrah for third Test against New Zealand: Report

Oct 31, 2024, at 09:18 pm

The Indian cricket team have rested premier pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah for the third and final Test against New Zealand, media reports said.

Virat Kohli to return as RCB captain in IPL 2025: Reports

Oct 31, 2024, at 04:46 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli is likely to return as the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain in the next season of Indian Premier League (IPL), media reports said.

France: Hijab ban during sports, ‘discriminatory and must be reversed’ , say experts

Oct 29, 2024, at 11:12 pm

Independent human rights experts on Monday called on France to reverse bans that prevent Muslim women and girls who wear the hijab from participating in sports, citing concerns that these restrictions are discriminatory and violate international human rights obligations.

Pakistan's newly-appointed white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan hopeful of beating Australia  on their soil

Oct 29, 2024, at 09:37 pm

Pakistan's new white-ball skipper Mohammad Rizwan has expressed hope of beating Australia on their home turf.

Australia's 2021 T20World Cup hero Matthew Wade quits international cricket

Oct 29, 2024, at 07:24 pm

Australian explosive wicket-keeper batsman Matthew Wade, who had led the side occasionally in the limited format of the game, on Tuesday announced his retirement from international cricket.

Sorry to all cricket fans and BCCI, reacts Shami after failing to reach 18-men squad for Australia tour

Oct 28, 2024, at 04:15 am

Indian fast bowling star Mohammed Shami, who is trying to gain full fitness after ankle surgery,  on Sunday said 'sorry' to fans and the Board of Control for Cricket in India after he failed to find a place in the 18-member squad for the upcoming Australia tour.

Mohammad Rizwan replaces Babar Azam to become Pakistan's white-ball skipper

Oct 28, 2024, at 02:21 am

Wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan has been appointed Pakistan’s white-ball captain, while Salman Ali Agha has been named vice-captain as the selectors announced Pakistan’s squads for the ODI and T20I tours of Australia and Zimbabwe from 4 November to 5 December.

Pune Test shocker: Gautam Gambhir-led management cancels 'optional training' facility for senior cricketers after New Zealand beat India to clinch series

Oct 27, 2024, at 08:22 pm

The Indian team management has decided to cancel the 'optional training' facility given to senior cricketers, including Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, ahead of the Mumbai Test after the national team suffered a shocking series defeat against visiting New Zealand.

New Zealand beat India by 113 runs to clinch Test series 2-0, India's home dominance end

Oct 26, 2024, at 10:28 pm

New Zealand put up a dominant show on Indian soil to beat the home side by 113 runs in the second Test to take an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the three-match series on Saturday.

Santner's 5-wicket haul tames India's spirited run chase against New Zealand

Oct 26, 2024, at 07:57 pm

Pune/IBNS: Mitchell Santner's another five-wicket haul helped New Zealand to take back control of the 2nd Test against India as visitors are eyeing their second consecutive win in Pune on Saturday.

Yashasvi Jaishwal leads India's chase against New Zealand in 2nd Test

Oct 26, 2024, at 05:17 pm

Pune/IBNS: Young Yashasvi Jaiswal is leading India's hunt for the target of 359 set by New Zealand in the second Test in Pune on Saturday.

New Zealand set 359 as target for India to win 2nd Test

Oct 26, 2024, at 04:28 pm

Pune/IBNS: New Zealand set 359 runs as target for India to win the second Test in Pune on Saturday.

Indian selectors name Rohit Sharma-led Test squad for Australian tour, excludes Shami

Oct 26, 2024, at 04:11 pm

Indian selectors named three uncapped players- opener Abhimanyu Easwaran, fast bowler Harshit Rana and allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy, in their 18-member squad for the upcoming Test series against Australia, beginning November 22.

New Zealand throttle India in second Test, Santner picks 7 wickets

Oct 25, 2024, at 06:45 pm

Pune/IBNS: Mitchell Santner's 7-wicket haul powered New Zealand to bowl out India for just 156 in the first innings of the second Test at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Friday.

India in trouble against New Zealand in second Test

Oct 25, 2024, at 05:30 pm

Pune/IBNS: In quite a similar situation from that of the first Test, India are staring at a batting collapse in the inaugural innings of the second Test against New Zealand in Pune on Friday.

Washington Sundar's 7-wicket haul keeps India ahead of New Zealand in second Test

Oct 24, 2024, at 11:27 pm

Nagpur/IBNS: Washington Sundar picked seven wickets alone to lead India's charge against New Zealand, leaving the visitors to crumble on the first day of second Test in Pune on Thursday.

Second Test: New Zealand 92/2 at lunch on day 1 against India

Oct 24, 2024, at 05:20 pm

Nagpur/IBNS: New Zealand scored 92/2 at lunch on the first day of second Test against India in Pune on Thursday.

Ruturaj Gaikwad to lead India A in Australia, Ishan Kishan returns

Oct 22, 2024, at 03:38 pm

Indian opener Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead the Indian A squad in the upcoming tour to Australia later this month.

New Zealand beat India by 8 wickets to register historic Test match win after 36 years

Oct 20, 2024, at 08:29 pm

Dominant New Zealand crushed hosts India by 8 wickets, securing their first Test victory on Indian soil in 36 years in the first Test of the ongoing series at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday.

India fight back against New Zealand, trail visitors by 125 runs

Oct 19, 2024, at 12:51 am

India finished the third day of the second innings of the Test match against New Zealand by trailing only 125 runs at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday.

India bowled out for 46 against New Zealand in Bengaluru

Oct 17, 2024, at 07:31 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: India began the three-match Test series against New Zealand on an embarrassing note by getting bowled out for just 46 in the inaugural innings of the first match here on Thursday.

Joe Root attains new high in ICC Men’s Test Batting Rankings

Oct 16, 2024, at 09:09 pm

England batter Joe Root has attained a new high in terms of rating points after notching a career-best 262 in the first match of their ICC World Test Championship series against Pakistan in Multan.

End of an era: Spanish Tennis legend Rafael Nadal, who won 22 grand slam titles, announces retirement

Oct 11, 2024, at 03:37 pm

Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal, whose flashing performance on the court left spectators amazed for years, announced his retirement on Thursday, ending a glorious career in which he amassed 22 grand slam titles.

IOA announces tentative dates for 38th National Games in Uttarakhand

Oct 10, 2024, at 12:55 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has announced that the 38th edition of the National Games will be held in Uttarakhand from January 28 to February 14, 2025.

Women’s T20 World Cup: West Indies power past Scotland for first victory

Oct 07, 2024, at 06:00 am

A dominant performance with bat and ball saw the West Indies up and running at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 being played in the UAE.

Hardik Pandya's all-round show helps India beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in first T20 International

Oct 07, 2024, at 04:56 am

Indian all-rounder and T20 World Cup hero Hardik Pandya put up yet another heroic performance to help the hosts beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in the first match of the series on Sunday.

Jasprit Bumrah replaces Ravichandran Ashwin as ICC's top Test bowler

Oct 02, 2024, at 09:20 pm

India's pace bowling sensation Jasprit Bumrah has overtaken his teammate and veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin to regain the top position in the list of bowlers in Test cricket.

Top spot in player rankings up for grabs at upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

Oct 02, 2024, at 08:51 pm

The battle to reach the top of the ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings is closer than ever ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024.

Babar Azam quits Pakistani captaincy 

Oct 02, 2024, at 02:49 pm

Pakistani batsman Babar Azam on Tuesday quit as the national team's captain and said it was time for him to focus on his playing role.

India convincingly fights rain and Bangladesh to win second Test, clinch series 2-0

Oct 01, 2024, at 10:37 pm

India fought against heavy rain and dramatic situations resulting due to it to beat Bangladesh by seven wickets to seal the series 2-0 in Kanpur on Tuesday