Sports
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India spin a web to bowl out England for 132 in first T20I
Kolkata: Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy was completely ‘at home’, starring with figures of 3/23 as India delivered an exceptional bowling display, skittling out England for 132 in the first T20I at Eden…
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Dropped from Team India, Mohammed Siraj to represent Hyderabad in Ranji Trophy
Hyderabad: Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj is set to represent Hyderabad in the Ranji Trophy after being dropped from the Indian squad for the upcoming white-ball series against England and the subsequent Champions…
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‘Politics in cricket’: PCB official on reports of Rohit not attending CT ceremony
New Delhi: A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official has expressed concerns over the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) alleged decision of not sending India captain Rohit Sharma to Pakistan…
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England skipper Buttler backs family presence during tours
Kolkata: As Indian players gear up for reduced time with families during lengthy tours abroad owing to a BCCI diktat, England captain Jos Buttler on Tuesday said having partners and children on…
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DSP Siraj to Lt. Colonel Dhoni: 10 Cricketers with dual careers
Mumbai: In India, cricket is more than just a game—it’s a way of life. Cricketers are not just sports stars; they are role models and national heroes. While their performances on the…
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Shami’s comeback in focus as India aim fresh start against England
Kolkata: Fit-again pacer Mohammed Shami’s comeback would be keenly watched when the Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian T20 team takes on an evenly-matched England in a five-match series starting here on Wednesday, aiming to…
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Cricket: Azharuddin tormented and destroyed England on his debut 40 years ago
Soon England’s cricket team will begin its series of T20 and ODI matches against India. Exactly 40 years ago, when the England cricket team was touring India in 1984-85, a talented young…
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IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant appointed as new captain of Lucknow Super Giants
New Delhi: IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants has named Rishabh Pant as its captain ahead of 2025 season, the team’s principal owner Sanjiv Goenka said on Monday. IANS had previously reported on…
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Raina wishes to see Pant play with more responsibility in ODIs
New Delhi: Former India cricketer Suresh Raina said he wishes to see Rishabh Pant bat with more responsibility in the upcoming three-match ODI series against England and the Champions Trophy, adding that…
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Mohammed Siraj expected to represent Hyderabad in Ranji Trophy
Hyderabad: India pacer Mohammed Siraj is expected to play for Hyderabad in the Ranji Trophy match against Vidarbha starting on January 30 in Nagpur. According to the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), the…
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Smith injures elbow ahead of tour of Sri Lanka
New Delhi: Steve Smith, Australia’s captain for the Test tour of Sri Lanka, is under an elbow injury cloud but is expected to join the pre-tour camp in Dubai later this week,…
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Jadeja to play Saurashtra’s Ranji Trophy tie against Delhi
New Delhi: India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is set to play in Saurashtra’s Ranji Trophy tie against Delhi from January 23 after turning up for the team’s practice session in Rajkot on Sunday.…
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Cricket: Spate of injuries indicates some Indian bowlers may be lacking in fitness
Former Indian team medium pace bowler Balwinder Singh Sandhu stirred up a hornet’s nest recently when he said that present day bowlers lack fitness and stamina when compared to the bowlers of…
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Virat Kohli opts out of Delhi’s Ranji Trophy due to injury
New Delhi: On a day when India skipper Rohit Sharma confirmed his availability for Mumbai’s next Ranji Trophy game against Jammu and Kashmir, megastar Virat Kohli intimated that he won’t be there…
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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Jaiswal gets maiden ODI call; Bumrah in, Siraj misses out
Mumbai: Fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been named in India’s Champions Trophy squad beginning on February 19. His inclusion, though, is subject to him being fit in time for the tournament, with…
