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Sports Minister suspends Sri Lanka Cricket board amid poor show in World Cup, Arjuna Ranatunga-led interim committee formed

Nov 06, 2023, at 04:31 pm

Sri Lankan sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe has sacked the national cricket board following the team's poor show in the ongoing Cricket World Cup in India.

Cricket Association of Bengal presents gold-plated bat to Virat Kohli

Nov 06, 2023, at 05:44 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President Snehasish Ganguly Sunday presented Virat Kohli with a gold-plated bat that had "Happy Birthday Virat" mentioned on it.

World Cup: Virat Kohli’s dazzling century helps India beat South Africa by 243 runs in Kolkata

Nov 06, 2023, at 05:10 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Riding on Virat Kohli’s sizzling knock of 101 runs and strong show by bowlers, India defeated South Africa by 243 runs in a World Cup encounter in Kolkata’s Eden Gardens on Sunday.

Virat Kohli equals Sachin Tendulkar's record with stunning CWC23 ton on birthday

Nov 06, 2023, at 03:36 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Virat Kohli hit his 49th ODI ton against South Africa at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 at the iconic Eden Gardens here on Sunday.

World Cup 2023: Virat Kohli's record ton spearheads India's charge at Eden Gardens

Nov 06, 2023, at 03:18 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Virat Kohli slammed a record 49th ton on his 35th birthday, as India displayed fine form to put up a daunting 326/5 against South Africa in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 match at the iconic Eden Gardens here on Sunday.

World Cup: Pakistan fined for slow over-rate against New Zealand

Nov 05, 2023, at 08:54 pm

Pakistan have been fined 10 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against New Zealand in a league match of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 here on Saturday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: India take on South Africa in battle for top spot

Nov 05, 2023, at 06:01 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Tournament pacesetters India are taking on South Africa at the iconic Eden Gardens here on Sunday in a battle between first and second in the table respectively.

Cricket World Cup 2023: England lose to Australia by 33 runs, out of tournament

Nov 05, 2023, at 05:54 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: Defending champions England crashed out of the Cricket World Cup 2023 losing to Australia by 33 runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Saturday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Fakhar, Babar keep afloat Pakistan's semi-final chances

Nov 05, 2023, at 05:10 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: A power-packed century by Fakhar Zaman helped Pakistan pull off a sensational victory over New Zealand in a rain-hit encounter and keep their hopes alive for a semi-final berth in the ICC Cricket World Cup at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: New Zealand post 401/6 in 50 overs against Pakistan

Nov 04, 2023, at 08:33 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: New Zealand posted a mammoth 401/6 in 50 overs against Pakistan in the 35th match of Cricket World Cup 2023 at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday.

World Cup: Sri Lanka Cricket calls for urgent explanation from coaching staff, selectors after defeat against India 

Nov 04, 2023, at 07:33 pm

Sri Lanka Cricket has expressed 'disappointment and concern' over the national side's performance in the ongoing World Cup especially in the match against India and directed for an urgent and comprehensive explanation from the entire coaching staff and selectors.

'Tough to digest': Hardik Pandya after getting ruled out of remaining World Cup matches

Nov 04, 2023, at 07:11 pm

India's vice-captain and star allrounder Hardik Pandya is set to miss the remainder of Cricket World Cup 2023 as he is yet to recover from his ankle injury, which he suffered during a league match against Bangladesh last month.

Ben Stokes to undergo knee surgery after World Cup

Nov 04, 2023, at 05:21 pm

Ahmedabad/UNI: England allrounder Ben Stokes on Friday said he will be undergoing surgery after the World Cup, but will be available for the Test series in India.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan win toss, field first against New Zealand in crucial match

Nov 04, 2023, at 05:12 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and elected to field first ahead of their crunch match with New Zealand in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday.

Injured Hardik Pandya to miss remainder of World Cup, Prasidh Krishna named replacement

Nov 04, 2023, at 04:35 pm

Mumbai/UNI: India's unbeaten start to the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup has received a massive hit with news that vice-captain and star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has failed to recover from his ankle injury and will miss the remainder of the tournament.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan gain two crucial points outplaying Netherlands

Nov 04, 2023, at 05:36 am

Lucknow/UNI: Afghanistan managed to gain two crucial points in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup with an emphatic win over the Netherlands here on Friday.

Brazilian star Neymar undergoes surgery on left knee

Nov 03, 2023, at 11:11 pm

Brazil forward Neymar has undergone successful surgery after suffering a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee, medical staff treating him said.

ISL: Mumbai City beat Punjab FC 2-1 with stoppage time goals

Nov 03, 2023, at 05:01 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Mumbai City FC came from behind to score two goals late in the second half as Greg Stewart and Jorge Pereyra Diaz netted one each to hand the Islanders a 2-1 victory against Punjab FC in their home ground in the Indian Super League (ISL) match on Thursday night.

Kolkata: Seven people arrested for black marketing of Cricket World Cup tickets

Nov 03, 2023, at 06:02 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: At least seven people have been arrested here for allegedly selling tickets at exorbitant prices for Sunday's India-South Africa Cricket World Cup game, a top police officer said.on Thursday.

UNICEF South Asia Regional Ambassador Sachin Tendulkar leads ‘One Day for Children' to call for girls’ rights during World Cup cricket match

Nov 03, 2023, at 04:21 am

Mumbai/IBNS: UNICEF South Asia Regional Ambassador and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar led a day for children and called for gender equality with Sri Lankan cricket icon Muttiah Muralitharan during the India-Sri Lanka match in Mumbai on Thursday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Undefeated India create nightmare for Sri Lanka at Wankhede

Nov 03, 2023, at 02:54 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The fiery Indian pace battery continued its dream run in the Cricket World Cup 2023 bowling out Sri Lanka for just 55 in a match which they won by mammoth 302 runs at the Wankhede Stadium here on Thursday. 

Cricket World Cup 2023: Sri Lanka win toss, elect to bowl first against India

Nov 02, 2023, at 07:44 pm

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Sri Lankan captain Kusal Mendis won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the Cricket World Cup 2023 here on Thursday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: South Africa thrash New Zealand by 190 runs

Nov 02, 2023, at 04:59 pm

Pune/UNI: South Africa went to the top of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup points table after a vehement display against New Zealand here on Wednesday.

Australian star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell likely to miss England encounter after golf mishap

Nov 01, 2023, at 10:31 pm

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell will miss his team's next ICC Men's Cricket World Cup encounter against England on November 4, suffering an injury after falling off the back of a golf cart.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan return to winning ways, beat Bangladesh at Eden Gardens

Nov 01, 2023, at 04:55 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Pakistan defeated Bangladesh at Eden Gardens to garner their third win of the Men's Cricket World Cup here on Tuesday.

Saudi Arabia likely to host 2034 WC after Australia withdraws bid

Oct 31, 2023, at 11:09 pm

Saudi Arabia is likely to host FIFA World Cup 2034 after Australia decided not to bid to host the showpiece event.

Argentinian World Cup hero Lionel Messi wins record 8th Ballon d'Or

Oct 31, 2023, at 09:43 pm

Lionel Messi won his record-extending eighth Ballon d'Or here, while Spain's Aitana Bonmati claimed the women's award.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Inspiring Afghanistan thrash Sri Lanka to bolster semifinal hopes

Oct 31, 2023, at 04:05 pm

Pune/UNI: Afghanistan produced an outstanding all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka here on Monday by seven wickets.

Inzamam-ul-Haq steps down as PCB's chief selector

Oct 31, 2023, at 05:14 am

Former skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has stepped down as Pakistan’s chief selector with immediate effect midway through the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.

Afghanistan thrash Sri Lanka to keep semifinal hopes alive

Oct 31, 2023, at 05:09 am

Afghanistan produced an outstanding all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka here on Monday by seven wickets.