My nature isn't such that I will harm anyone’s career: Wriddhiman Saha on refusing to name journo
Feb 23, 2022, at 01:37 am
Kolkata: With cricket followers identifying who it could be, Indian wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha on Tuesday said he will not reveal the journalist's name who threatened him as he doesn't want to harm someone's career.
ICC names match officials for Women's Cricket World Cup 2022
Feb 22, 2022, at 09:36 pm
Eight women feature in a team of 15 Match Officials named for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022, which is to be played across six venues in New Zealand from Mar 4 to Apr 3.
Feb 22, 2022, at 01:33 am
Kolkata: Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha received support from the cricket fraternity after he slammed a 'respected journalist' for threatening him over Whatsapp for not giving him an interview.
Feb 22, 2022, at 01:28 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid a new controversy centering around the Indian cricket, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) secretary Snehasis Ganguly has opined veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha shouldn't have made his personal conversation over his place in the national side with chief selector Chetan Sharma or BCCI president Sourav Ganguly public, media reports said.
Gujarat Titans unveils the team logo in Metaverse
Feb 21, 2022, at 05:21 pm
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Titans unveiled the team logo in the Metaverse on Monday.
Looking to groom younger wicketkeeper: Rahul Dravid on Saha's exclusion
Feb 21, 2022, at 04:13 pm
Kolkata/UNI: After being dropped from India Test squad for the upcoming two-game series against Sri Lanka, Wriddhiman Saha stated that he was told he wouldn't be considered and the head coach Rahul Dravid suggested him to retire.
Jammu and Kashmir: District Srinagar football trials held
Feb 21, 2022, at 04:52 am
Srinagar: District Football Association (DFA) Srinagar held its selection trials for the upcoming 29th J&K football championship at Synthetic Turf TRC ground here on Saturday.
India defeat West Indies by 17 runs in third T20 match to clinch series 3-0
Feb 21, 2022, at 04:44 am
Kolkata: India completed a 3-0 series victory against West Indies after Rohit Sharma and his brigade defeated the visitors by 17 runs in the final T20 match here on Sunday.
Ex-Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram inducted into the PCB Hall of Fame
Feb 20, 2022, at 11:04 pm
Islamabad: 1992 World Cup winner and former captain Wasim Akram, who took a total of 916 wickets and scored 6,615 runs in an international career from 1984 to 2003, was formally inducted into the PCB Hall of Fame on Sunday.
SAI Netaji Subhas Eastern Centre to improve facilities and infrastructure
Feb 20, 2022, at 03:54 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Netaji Subhas Eastern Centre (NSEC) under the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has undertaken various projects to improve the facilities and infrastructure at this centre, SAI NSEC Director Vineet Kumar informed here on Saturday.
Rohit Sharma to lead India in Test series against Sri Lanka, Jasprit Bumrah named his deputy
Feb 19, 2022, at 10:32 pm
Kolkata: Rohit Sharma has been named as skipper of the Indian squad which will play two Tests against Sri Lanka.
Virat Kohli, Pant likely to be rested for Sri Lanka T20 Internationals
Feb 19, 2022, at 09:55 pm
Kolkata: Batting superstar Virat Kohli and wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant were given a short break following India's T20I series win over West Indies in Kolkata on Friday, media reports.
Virat Kohli granted bio-bubble break by BCCI, former skipper to miss third T20I: Reports
Feb 19, 2022, at 04:52 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Former Indian skipper Virat Kohli will miss the third T20I to be played at the Eden Gardens here against West Indies as he has opted for a bio-bubble break, which has been granted by the Indian cricket board (BCCI), several media reports claimed.
India beat West Indies in 2nd T20I match, seal series win
Feb 19, 2022, at 05:32 am
Kolkata/IBNS: India clinched its victory at the second T20I match against West Indies by eight runs, sealing the three-match series at Eden Gardens on Friday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Girls ski course inaugurated at Gulmarg
Feb 19, 2022, at 04:08 am
Srinagar: Principal Secretary Youth Services and Sports Department, Alok Kumar inaugurated the 15 days girls ski course at Gulmarg on Thursday.
Simon Katich steps down as SunRisers Hyderabad assistant coach: Reports
Feb 18, 2022, at 11:26 pm
In more worry for the south Indian franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL), former Australian cricketer Simon Katich stepped down as the assistant coach of SunRisers Hyderabad in less than two months before the beginning of the tournament, several media reports said.
Sunrisers Hyderabad appoints Simon Helmot assistant coach as Simon Katich quits
Feb 18, 2022, at 10:57 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Friday appointed Simon Helmot as the new assistant coach after Simon Katich parted ways with the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise.
Second T20I: India look to clinch series win against West Indies in Kolkata today
Feb 18, 2022, at 05:57 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Rohit Sharma's India will look to clinch the three-match T20I series victory against West Indies with a second straight win at the Eden Gardens here on Friday.
Hope you change your mind: Adar Poonawalla tells Novak Djokovic on latter's vaccination stance
Feb 18, 2022, at 06:24 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Thursday said he hoped tennis superstar Novak Djokovic would change his stance on Covid-19 vaccination.
Legendary Bengali footballer Surajit Sengupta dies of COVID-19
Feb 17, 2022, at 10:12 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Legendary Bengali footballer Surajit Sengupta died of COVID-19 on Thursday.
India's Under-19 World Cup winning captain Yash Dhull slams century in Ranji debut
Feb 17, 2022, at 09:41 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: India's Under-19 World Cup winning captain Yash Dhull on Thursday slammed a century on his debut match in the Ranji Trophy against Tamil Nadu in Baraspara here.
Kashmir: Doda to host Snow Skiing under Sansad Khel Spardha
Feb 17, 2022, at 07:24 pm
Bhaderwah/IBNS: District Administration of Doda will be hosting a Snow Skiing event at picturesque Jai Valley among other sports activities under Sansad Khel Spardha- a national initiative to identify the local talent in different sports and encourage players to find a place at national and next levels.
Winter Carnival Kashmir: Snow games, trekking expeditions continues in Kulgam
Feb 17, 2022, at 07:17 pm
Kulgam/IBNS: On day two of the winter carnival at Aharbal, trekking expeditions were carried out by groups on various hiking routes.
Rohit Sharma is a class player: Suryakumar Yadav
Feb 17, 2022, at 05:46 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Indian batter Suryakumar Yadav heaped praises on his skipper Rohit Sharma, calling him a "class player" after the hosts defeated West Indies in the first T20I by six wickets on Wednesday.
Rohit Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi shine as India defeat West Indies by 6 wickets in first T20I
Feb 17, 2022, at 05:13 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma and debutant spin bowler Ravi Bishnoi excelled at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata, where India outclassed West Indies by six wickets in the first T20I match.
First T20I: India win toss, elect to bowl first
Feb 17, 2022, at 12:18 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl first in the first T20I against West Indies at the iconic Eden Gardens here on Wednesday.
KKR appoints Shreyas Iyer as skipper for next season
Feb 16, 2022, at 10:34 pm
Kolkata: IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday announced it has appointed Indian batsman Shreyas Iyer as captain for the upcoming season.
Shamsi and Hazlewood move up the MRF Tyres ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings
Feb 16, 2022, at 09:06 pm
Dubai: Australian quick Josh Hazlewood returned his best-ever T20I figures in the series opener against Sri Lanka, taking 4-12 in a spell, before capping another haul of 3-22 last week, with a match-sealing Super Over that went for just five runs.
When two legends meet: Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid in single frame at Eden Gardens
Feb 16, 2022, at 08:30 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: From making debut together at Lord's to throwing Sri Lanka out of the 1999 World Cup through a mammoth partnership, Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly and Team India head coach Rahul Dravid came a long way down in their respective careers.
India to take on West Indies in first T20I in Kolkata today
Feb 16, 2022, at 05:58 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: After whitewashing the Caribbeans in the One Day Internationals (ODIs), Rohit Sharma's India will kick off their T20I journey against West Indies at the Eden Gardens here on Wednesday.