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Ishan Kishan returns as Jharkhand captain after controversial pullout

Ranchi: India batter Ishan Kishan on Wednesday, October 9 returned to the Jharkhand Ranji team as its captain, following his controversial pullout last season that led to his exclusion from the BCCI…
ICC T20I rankings: Arshdeep breaks into top 10, Hardik rises to 3rd in allrounder’s list

Dubai: Fast bowler Arshdeep Singh broke into the top 10 of the ICC men’s T20I rankings following his three-wicket haul in the opening match against Bangladesh. India cruised to a 49-run victory…

Joe Root overtakes Alastair Cook to become England’s leading run-getter

Multan: England’s star batter Joe Root has passed Alastair Cook to become the leading run-getter for England in Test cricket moving to 12,473 runs on the third day of the first Test…
India bowl out Bangladesh for 127 in first T20I

Gwalior: India bowled out Bangladesh for 127 in the first T20 International of the three-match series here on Sunday. Asked to bat first, Bangladesh were in early trouble at 14 for two…
Women’s T20 WC: Indian team come back stronger, says Poonam Yadav

New Delhi: Veteran leg-spinner Poonam Yadav has said she is sure the Indian team will take a lot of learnings from their heavy 58-run defeat to New Zealand in the 2024 Women’s…
Bangladesh cricket team doesn’t visit Gwalior mosque, holds Friday prayer at hotel

Gwalior: Ahead of its T20 clash with India in Gwalior, the Bangladesh cricket squad did not visit the city’s Moti Masjid on Friday and instead, offered prayers at their hotel, a police…
Ind vs Ban T20 match at Uppal Stadium in Hyderabad: Ticket sales begin today

Hyderabad: Fans of cricket in Hyderabad are in for an exciting treat as the ticket sales for the much-anticipated 3rd T20 match between India and Bangladesh scheduled to take place at the…

Star cricketer Rashid Khan ties knot in Kabul, videos and pics

Mumbai: Afghanistan’s star cricketer, Rashid Khan, got married in a wedding grand ceremony held in Kabul on October 3, 2024. The all-rounder, known for his world-class spinning abilities, tied the knot according…
Prohibitory orders imposed in Gwalior ahead of India-Bangladesh T20 match on Sunday

Gwalior: Days before a T20I cricket match between India and Bangladesh in Gwalior, the district magistrate has clamped prohibitory orders, banning protests and circulation of inflammatory material, especially on social media, to…
Women’s T20 WC: ICC launches AI tool to shield players from ‘toxic content’

Sharjah: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has introduced a social media moderation tool at the Women’s T20 World Cup to “protect the cricket community from toxic content” and create a safer and…
Telangana CM Revanth to flag off CM Cup 2024 torch relay at LB Stadium

Hyderabad: The Telangana government under the purview of Telangana Sports Authority (TGSA) is organising a torch relay that will start from LB Stadium on Thursday, October 3, and will cover 33 districts…
ICC Test rankings: Bumrah regains top spot, Jaiswal jumps to No. 3

Dubai: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is back at the summit of the ICC Test bowling rankings following his match haul of six wickets in the second Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur.…
Jaiswal, Siraj share best fielder honor in Test series win over Bangladesh

New Delhi: Left-handed opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and fast-bowler Mohammed Siraj were jointly awarded the best fielder medal after India’s 2-0 series win over Bangladesh, after claiming a whirlwind seven-wicket win at the…
Tim Southee quits New Zealand captaincy ahead of India tour

Auckland: Tim Southee has stepped down from New Zealand captaincy ahead of the three-Test series against India and Tom Latham has been appointed in the veteran pacer’s place. Southee captained New Zealand…
Babar Azam resigns as Pakistan captain from limited-overs cricket

Karachi: Babar Azam has tendered his resignation for the second time as Pakistan’s captain with Mohammad Rizwan likely to replace him in limited-overs formats later this month. Babar released a statement on…