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Ravindra Jadeja ruled out of T20 series against Australia, Shardul Thakur replaces him

Dec 05, 2020, at 03:20 pm

Canberra: India's swashbuckling all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been ruled out of the T20I series against Australia.

Noted mountaineer, veteran adventurer Chanchal Mitra passes away

Dec 05, 2020, at 04:15 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A pall of gloom descended over the mountaineering fraternity of West Bengal as one of the doyens of civilian mountaineering and veteran adventurer Chanchal Kumar Mitra passed away following protracted illness Friday morning.

India start T20 campaign with 11 runs victory over Australia

Dec 04, 2020, at 11:34 pm

Canberra: India commenced their T20 series journey with a 11 runs victory over Australia in the first match of the series here on Friday.

Indian Arrows arrive in Kolkata for IFA Shield

Dec 04, 2020, at 10:41 pm

New Delhi: The Indian Arrows, on Thursday (December 3) arrived in Kolkata for their campaign in the IFA Shield, which will prepare the boys for the challenges ahead.

First T20: Australia win toss, elect to bowl first against India

Dec 04, 2020, at 08:25 pm

Canberra/IBNS: Australian captain Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bowl first in the first T20 match against India at Manuka Oval here on Friday.

BCCI to ponder over inclusion of two new IPL teams

Dec 03, 2020, at 11:59 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Indian cricket board or BCCI has signalled the likely addition of two new teams to the IPL for the 2021 edition.

India beat Australia by 13 runs in third ODI

Dec 02, 2020, at 11:11 pm

Canberra: Indian bowlers put up a strong show as Virat Kohli and his men defeated Australia by 13 runs in the third ODI match of the tri match series here on Wednesday.

MACC to play in Vaadi-e-Kashmir T20 Cricket Tournament in Haryana

Dec 02, 2020, at 11:04 pm

Srinagar: Mehboob ul Alam Cricket Club (MACC) Kashmir is going to participate in Vaadi-e-Kashmir T20 Cricket Tournament at SKS Cricket Academy, Kurkshetra Haryana.

Srinagar Table Tennis championship from today

Dec 02, 2020, at 11:02 pm

 Srinagar: The District Srinagar Table Tennis Championship organised by District Srinagar Table Tennis Association would be starting on December 2 and 3 at Indoor Stadium Polo Ground, here.

Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin Tendulkar to score fastest 12,000 runs in ODIs

Dec 02, 2020, at 04:32 pm

Canberra/IBNS: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday surpassed cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar to score the fastest 12,000 runs in One Day International (ODI) cricket.

Third ODI: India win toss, opt to bat against Australia

Dec 02, 2020, at 03:04 pm

Canberra/UNI: India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bat against Aaron Finch led Australia in the third and final ODI of the three-match series, here at the Manuka Oval on Wednesday.

Babar Azam to don Test captaincy as well, says PCB chief Wasim Khan

Dec 02, 2020, at 05:27 am

Wellington/UNI: Babar Azam, who replaced Azhar Ali as the captain earlier this month will remain captain until Ehsan Mani and myself are here, according to PCB CEO Wasim Khan.

Would love to open in final ODI against India, says Marnus Labuschagne

Dec 02, 2020, at 03:53 am

Canberra/UNI: Cricketer Marnus Labuschagne has expressed his desire if given the opportunity to open the batting in the third and final ODI against India in Canberra on Wednesday, after David Warner was ruled out of the limited-overs leg of the series.

Archer Kapil tests positive for coronavirus

Nov 30, 2020, at 10:51 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Archer Kapil who is part of the National Archery camp underway at Army Sports Institute, Pune has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Sports Ministry confirmed on Monday.

Injured David Warner ruled out of final ODI, T20I series; Cummins rested

Nov 30, 2020, at 10:39 pm

Sydney/UNI: Australia opener David Warner has been ruled out of the remaining white-ball matches against India after injuring his groin in the second ODI, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday.

Maradona's doctor says did everything possible to save player amid negligence probe

Nov 30, 2020, at 10:30 pm

Moscow/Sputnik: Leopoldo Luque, a doctor of late soccer legend Diego Maradona, who has been under investigation for involuntary manslaughter in connection with the soccer player's death, rejected the possibility of a medical error, adding that everything possible was done to save Maradona.

'Can't understand that kind of captaincy': Gautam Gambhir slams Virat Kohli after India lost to Australia

Nov 30, 2020, at 07:33 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: India's nightmare with the bowling department against the mighty Australia continued even in the second One Day International (ODI) match on Sunday.

An insight into Cricket match prediction

Nov 30, 2020, at 07:20 pm

Cricket is a game of uncertainties. One can never predict what type of ball the bawler will deliver, which shot the batsman will offer, where the ball would go, and how many runs will add to the team score. This ‘anything can happen at any time” nature of the game enthrals Punters and gamblers who bet on cricket matches. But if you are a die-hard cricket lover and follow all the game format, you can considerably predict the result and place a rewarding bet on various components of this beautiful game. An unprecedented surge in the online gambling and cricket betting sites is responsible for more and more punters betting on cricket and its markets for the sake of fun and funds.

Bahrain F1 Grand Prix Red-flagged after car accident involving French Haas team's driver

Nov 30, 2020, at 03:37 am

Moscow/Sputnik:  The Formula One Grand Prix race in Bahrain was suspended on Sunday after an accident involving Romain Grosjean, driver of the French Haas team.

Second ODI: Australia defeat India by 51 runs to seal series win

Nov 29, 2020, at 11:47 pm

Sydney/UNI: Steve Smith scored his second century in consecutive games as Australia beat India by 51 runs in the second one-day international to win the series on Sunday.

Virat Kohli completes fastest 22,000 runs in International cricket

Nov 29, 2020, at 11:42 pm

Sydney: Indian skipper Virat Kohli remained the only bright spot in India's dismal day on the field during the second ODI match against Australia as he completed 22,000 international runs.

Virat Kohli, KL Rahul shine but fail to help India reach mammoth 390 target, Australia clinch series 

Nov 29, 2020, at 11:06 pm

Sydney: Virat Kohli (89), KL Rahul (76) and Hardik Pandya (28) shined with their willows but failed to deliver a victory once again as a spirited Australian squad defeated the visitors by 51 runs in the second ODI to clinch the series here on Sunday.

Second ODI: Steve Smith's ton power Australia to 389/4 against India

Nov 29, 2020, at 10:15 pm

Sydney/UNI: Steve Smith struck his second successive hundred (104 off 64 balls) of the series and powered Australia to a mammoth total of 389/4 against India in the second ODI of three-match series, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, here on Sunday.

Tribute to Maradona: Exhibition match to be played today in Srinagar

Nov 28, 2020, at 11:08 pm

Srinagar: National and International Footballers Forum (NIFF), with the support of Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, is organising an exhibition match to pay tribute to the legendary Argentine footballer Diego Armando Maradona who passed away recently.

Another member of Pakistan touring squad in New Zealand test Covid-19 positive

Nov 28, 2020, at 10:46 pm

Christchurch/UNI: Another member of the Pakistan's touring contingent in New Zealand has tested positive for Covid-19, country's Health Ministry said on Saturday.

India fined for slow over rate in the first ODI against Australia

Nov 28, 2020, at 08:37 pm

Sydney/IBNS: India players have been fined 20 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the first ODI in Sydney on Friday.

Kolkata gets its first cricket stadium named after late football legend Maradona

Nov 28, 2020, at 08:26 pm

Kolkata/IBNS:  To remember the legend forever and pay tribute to him, Aditya Group which had brought him to India is renaming the stadium after The Golden Boy – "Diego Maradona Aditya School of Sports Cricket Stadium."

An India-Australia face-off brings the chants and roars back at the Sydney Cricket Ground

Nov 28, 2020, at 05:20 pm

It’s said cricket, curry and commonwealth traditionally have been the key triggers influencing the bilateral relationship between Australia and India, though in the recent time the bat and ball game has overtaken the other two.

Maradona's manager says football icon was tired, let himself die

Nov 28, 2020, at 02:23 pm

Buenos Aires/Sputnik: Football legend Diego Maradona was tired and let himself die, Maradona's manager and friend, Stefano Ceci, told La Gazzetta dello Sport on Friday.

First ODI: Hardik Pandya shines on a day when Australia thrash India by 66 runs

Nov 27, 2020, at 11:36 pm

Sydney: Hardik Pandya's heroic 90 and Shikhar Dhawan's crucial 74 failed to help India as Australia commenced the ODI series with a 66 runs win against the visitors in the first match here on Friday.