Cricket
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Hyderabad Cricket has become a banana republic; no sensibility, no direction except losing matches
Hyderabad cricket is in a pitiable state. It has recently recorded its worst ever performance in the Ranji Trophy Championship. In the past Hyderabad used to be known for it’s daredevilry. Its…
- Sports
Sky Sports to broadcast ICC tournaments in UK and Ireland till 2031
Dubai: Sky Sports will broadcast all International Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments in the UK and Ireland until the end of 2031 after signing a new eight-year deal with cricket’s world governing body.…
- Sports
CLOSE-IN: Is the pen mightier than the sword in cricket?
The famous saying “The pen is mightier than the sword” comes to mind quite often in cricket. One does not use this phrase in a literary way in cricket but more as…
- Sports
Suryakumar Yadav voted ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year
Dubai: Swashbuckling Indian batter Suryakumar Yadav was on Wednesday named the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year for his ridiculously good run in the shortest format of the game. Surya had a…
- Sports
Kohli, Suryakumar, Hardik named in ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Year 2022
Delhi: Talismanic India batters Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, and fast-bowling all-rounder Hardik Pandya on Monday were named in the ICC Men’s T20I team of the Year for 2022, which is captained by…
- Sports
India win 1st ODI against NZ in Hyderabad; fined 60% of match fees
Raipur: The Indian team has been fined 60 percent of its match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against New Zealand in the first ODI in Hyderabad. Javagal Srinath of the Emirates…
- Sports
With Azharuddin leading HCA rampant corruption has reduced Hyderabad cricket to a tamasha
These days the HCA’s functioning or more accurately malfunctioning, is being brought to the eyes of the public with increasing frequency. When Mohammed Azharuddin was elected to the post of President, everyone expected…
- Sports
Cricket: Furore over non-selection of Sarfaraz in spite of his outstanding performance
In Indian domestic cricket, the Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan has been one of the most consistent performers for three years. However, despite piling up massive scores regularly, he has not been picked…
- Sports
‘What a guy,’ Anushka Sharma heaps praise on Kohli for 46th ODI century
Delhi: Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma on Sunday lauded Virat Kohli’s fantastic 46th ODI century innings, which helped India to a thumping 317-run win and 3-0 series victory over Sri Lanka at the…
- World
Australia pulls out from Afghanistan series citing education ban on women
Melbourne: Cricket Australia (CA) on Thursday announced it has withdrawn from the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan, saying it is “unable to proceed” with the fixture amid Taliban’s growing restrictions on women…
- Sports
Teaching is an art, says M S Dhoni, hailing the profession and his teachers
Kasaragod: Teaching is not only a profession but an art where you discipline students and groom them, former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said and released the autobiography of noted…
- Sports
Usman Khawaja hopes Pat Cummins will let him try for double ton
Sydney: Australia batter Usman Khawaja was able to celebrate a century at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) for the third time in three Test innings, and while he believes Australia will let…
- Photos
A look at some facts about One Day International cricket
On this day in 1971, the first-ever ODI match was played between Australia and England. Since then, the game has evolved heavily and seen teams like Australia, England, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka…
- Sports
Sourav Ganguly set to join Delhi Capitals as Director of Cricket
New Delhi: Former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly will be returning to the IPL as Director of Cricket with the Delhi Capitals in the upcoming edition, sources close to the development said on…
- Pakistan
Wasim Akram breaks silence; opens up on controversies in Pakistan cricket in his book
Whenever Wasim Akram was in action on the cricket field, it was a thrilling sight for the spectators. Whether it was his power packed hits with the bat or his superbly controlled…
