AB de Villiers announces retirement from all forms of cricket
Nov 19, 2021, at 08:21 pm
Durban/Bangalore: Former South African skipper AB de Villiers, who has been playing T20 league cricket across the world for several years now, announced his retirement from all forms of the game on Friday.
Ricky Ponting says he was offered Team India head coach post
Nov 19, 2021, at 07:45 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting was also approached by the Indian cricket board (BCCI) to serve as the head coach of the men's cricket team.
Sexting Scandal: Tim Paine quits as Australian Test skipper ahead of Ashes
Nov 19, 2021, at 03:23 pm
Hobart: Australian Test skipper Tim Paine on Friday announced his decision to quit as captain after being investigated by Cricket Australia over sending a co-worker an explicit image of himself along with a string of lewd messages, giving a jolt to the country's Ashes preparation.
India look to seal three-match T20 bilateral series against New Zealand
Nov 18, 2021, at 11:34 pm
Ranchi/UNI: Keeping the joy of an early victory in the three-match bilateral T20I series against New Zealand, India will be backing a young side to deliver in the final two matches to seal the series win.
India beat NZ by five wickets in Jaipur thriller
Nov 18, 2021, at 06:08 am
Jaipur: India defeated New Zealand by five wickets in the first T20 match of the series here on Wednesday, marking a victorious beginning for new skipper Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid.
Viswanathan Anand in mentor's role in 2021 Tata Steel Chess India Rapid & Blitz
Nov 18, 2021, at 12:50 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Indian chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand is set to play the role of a mentor in the 2021 Tata Steel Chess India Rapid & Blitz, which began on Wednesday.
ICC Board appoints Afghanistan Working Group to review ACB's status
Nov 17, 2021, at 10:57 pm
Dubai/IBNS: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board appointed Afghanistan Working Group has been established to review the status of the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and cricket played in the country in light of the recent regime change.
Sourav Ganguly replaces Anil Kumble as ICC Men's Cricket Committee chair
Nov 17, 2021, at 08:54 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the chair of International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Cricket Committee.
Pakistan to host Champions Trophy in 2025, USA-WI to arrange 2024 T20 WC
Nov 16, 2021, at 11:42 pm
Islamabad: Pakistan, a nation where international cricket was not held for several years following terror attack on Sri Lankan team bus, will host Champions Trophy in 2025, as per schedule announced by International Cricket Council on Tuesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Two-day district Wushu Championship concludes in Srinagar
Nov 16, 2021, at 11:12 pm
Srinagar : Two-day long district level Wushu championship-2021 concluded which was held at Gindun complex Rajbagh.
Cricket in Kashmir: YSS beat JK Forest by 8-wkts
Nov 16, 2021, at 11:10 pm
Srinagar: Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Department registered a 8-wicket win on Monday against J&K Forest department In the ongoing league cum knockout 2nd Inter Departments (Employees) T-20 Cricket Tournament 2021 being played at Kashmir University ground.
Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid take charge of Indian team, BCCI shares images of Jaipur practice session
Nov 16, 2021, at 08:58 pm
Jaipur: Indian team under the leadership of new skipper Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid have started preparing in Jaipur for the upcoming T20 International clash against New Zealand.
Wahab Riaz to retire from international cricket after 2023 World Cup
Nov 16, 2021, at 08:45 pm
Islamabad: Pakistani cricketer Wahab Riaz announced he will retire from international cricket after 2023 World Cup.
Kane Williamson to miss T20 Internationals against India, prefers to focus on Test series
Nov 16, 2021, at 07:22 pm
Christchurch: New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson, under whose leadership his team played the T20 World final, will miss this week’s three-game T20 series against India as he prioritises preparing for the Test series against the home side.
Australia: Seven host cities announced for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022
Nov 16, 2021, at 07:17 pm
Dubai:Seven host cities have been announced for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia with the final line-up for the event now confirmed.
T20 World Cup: Shoaib Akhtar finds Australian dressing room celebration 'disgusting'
Nov 16, 2021, at 07:07 pm
Islamabad: Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar slammed the Australian cricket team for their celebration in the dressing room where two cricketers were seen drinking beer from their shoes.
T20 World Cup: Australian squad's dressing room celebration moment goes viral on internet
Nov 15, 2021, at 09:32 pm
Dubai: A video has gone viral on the social media where Australian players could be seen cherishing their T20 World Cup victory in the dressing room.
T20 World Cup: Australian squad's dressing room celebration moment goes viral on internet
Nov 15, 2021, at 09:26 pm
Dubai: A video has gone viral on the social media where Australian players could be seen cherishing their T20 World Cup victory in the dressing room.
Babar Azam named captain of ICC Upstox Most Valuable Team of T20 World Cup
Nov 15, 2021, at 08:31 pm
Dubai/IBNS: Pakistan captain Babar Azam, who was on fire with the bat in the T20 World Cup 2021, has been named the skipper of International Cricket Council (ICC) Upstox Most Valuable Team of the tournament.
Tamim Iqbal ruled out of upcoming Test series against Pakistan due to injury
Nov 15, 2021, at 08:15 pm
Bangladeshi batsman Tamim Iqbal has been ruled out of the upcoming two-match Test series against Pakistan due to a thumb injury.
Unfair decision: Shoaib Akhtar tweets as Babar Azam not awarded 'Player Of The Tournament' title
Nov 15, 2021, at 07:38 pm
Islamabad: Former Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar said it was an 'unfair decision' taken by not awarding the 'Player Of The Tournament' title to Babar Azam despite scoring highest runs in the T20 World Cup.
Why was Rahul Dravid appointed as Team India head coach? Sourav Ganguly's funny response
Nov 15, 2021, at 05:06 pm
Dubai/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly came out with a reason, a rather hilarious one, behind appointing his former colleague in Team India, Rahul Dravid, as men's cricket head coach.
David Warner has silenced critics writing him off: Steve Smith
Nov 15, 2021, at 02:46 pm
Dubai/UNI: Australia's batting great Steve Smith hailed his teammate David Warner for giving a befitting reply to his critics in style.
Australia beat New Zealand by 8 wickets to clinch maiden T20 World Cup
Nov 15, 2021, at 04:48 am
Dubai: Australia completely dominated the proceedings as riding on Mitchell Marsh's unbeaten 77, Aaron Finch and his men beat New Zealand to win their maiden T20 World Cup here on Sunday.
T20 World Cup: Kane Williamson plays heroic knock of 85 runs to set 172/4 against Australia
Nov 15, 2021, at 03:12 am
Dubai: Kane Williamson smashed 48-ball 85 as he helped his New Zealand side reach 172 runs for the loss of four wickets in the T20 World Cup final clash against Australia here on Sunday.
Australia win toss, decide to field first in T20 World Cup final
Nov 15, 2021, at 01:15 am
Dubai: Australia won the toss and sent New Zealand to bat first in the finals of the T20 World Cup, here on Sunday.
Don't change your expectations from me: Hasan Ali tells fans after semi-final jolt against Australia
Nov 14, 2021, at 08:42 pm
Islamabad: Fast bowler Hasan Ali, whose drop catch during the T20 World Cup semi-final match against Australia left Pakistan miss their seat in the final, asked fans not to change their 'expectations' from him.
Australia, NZ to clash for their first T20 WC trophy tomorrow
Nov 13, 2021, at 11:33 pm
Dubai/UNI: There has not been any media glimmer on Aaron Finch and Kane Williamson in the T20 World Cup thus far due to their poor batting display, but they will be the cynosure of the fans when they walk into the middle for the toss here tomorrow.
Indian doctor who treated Pakistani opener Rizwan was astonished by his recovery
Nov 13, 2021, at 10:27 pm
An Indian doctor, who treated Pakistani batsman Mohammad Rizwan, remained astonished by the manner in which the opener recovered ahead of the semi-final clash against Australia.
Nov 13, 2021, at 10:23 pm
Islamabad: Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has criticised bowler Shaheen Afridi for his performance against Australia in the T20 World Cup semi-final clash.