Rohit's ton goes in vain as Australia win second ODI by 7 wickets
Brisbane, Jan 15 (IBNS) Australia thumped India by 7 wickets to win the second ODI of the 5-match series and take a 2-0 lead, here on Friday.
Match officials for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 announced
Dubai, Jan 15 (IBNS) The ICC on Friday announced the match officials for the upcoming ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016, to be held from 27 January to 14 February in Bangladesh.
Rohit Sharma scores second successive century in Australia
Brisbane, June 15 (IBNS) Following up on his magnificent 171 in Perth, Rohit Sharma scored another ton as India scored 278 runs at the loss of four wickets at the end of 46.4 overs in the second ODI in Brisbane on Friday.
India win toss, elect to bat first
Brisbane, Jan 15 (IBNS): India won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in the second ODI match of the series here on Friday.
South Africa's Gulam Bodi charged under CSA anti-corruption code
Johannesburg, Jan 14 (IBNS) The Cricket South Africa on Thursday confirmed that former Proteas, Dolphins, Titans and Lions cricketer, Gulam Bodi, is the intermediary who has been charged under its Anti-Corruption Code.
18 players set to take part in their second ICC U19 Cricket World Cup
Dubai, Jan 14 (IBNS) The 11th edition of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup will be played across four cities in Bangladesh from January 27 to February 14, featuring nine Test-playing nations and seven the Associate and Affiliate members – Afghanistan, Canada, Fiji, Ireland, Namibia, Nepal and Scotland.
David Warner becomes father for second time
Sydney, Jan 14 (IBNS) Australian opener David Warner became a father for the second time as his wife Candice gave birth to their daughter on Thursday.
It was disappointing in the end not to be on the winning side: Sharma
Perth, Jan 14 (IBNS): Despite hammering a century in the first ODI match against Australia, Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma felt disappointed that he could not be a part of the winning side.
Sania-Martina rewrites history, sets new record after wining 29 matches in a row
Sydney, Jan 14 (IBNS): Ahead of the crucial Australian Open, Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her Swiss doubles partner Martina Hingis continued their dominance on the court as they broke a 22-year-old world record when they claimed their 29th women's doubles match victory in a row on Thursday.
Jerome Valcke dismissed as FIFA Secretary General
Zurich, Jan 13 (IBNS) The FIFA Emergency Committee on Jan 9 decided to dismiss Jerome Valcke from the position of FIFA Secretary General with immediate effect, the FIFA said on Wednesday.
Zimbabwe Cricket appoints Ntini, Atapattu as coaches
Harare, Jan 13 (IBNS): Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has said it made two appointments in the batting and bowling departments of the senior men’s national team.
Current stars talk about the significance of ICC U19 Cricket World Cup
Dubai, Jan 13 (IBNS) As the 11th edition of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh from 27 January to 14 February 2016 draws near, current international captains like India’s Virat Kohli reflect on how their participations in past events have helped them grow as cricketers.
Oxigen Masters Champions League appoints CricHQ as Tournament Technology Partner
Dubai, Jan 13 (IBNS) Oxigen Masters Champions League (MCL) has appointed New Zealand based CricHQ as the Tournament Technology Partner.
I would like to return to Argentinian football one day: Messi
Zurich, Jan 13 (IBNS): Footballer Lionel Messi has said he wants to return to Argentine football in future.
Test cricket still 'excites' Anderson
London, Jan 13 (IBNS) In this age of growing popularity of T20 cricket, English fast bowler James Anderson has revealed that Test cricket still excites him.