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Border Gavaskar Trophy: Indian bowlers on fire; Aussies paralysed by fear
India has retained the prestigious Border Gavaskar trophy with emphatic victories over the visiting Australian side. While there is plenty of reason for Indian fans to be cheerful, the pathetic display of…
- Sports
Cricket: Chetan Sharma resigns from post of National Selection Committee chairman
Mumbai: The chairman of the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) National Selection Committee, Chetan Sharma, has tendered his resignation, the Board’s Treasurer Ashish Shelar informed on Friday. He sent…
- Sports
Even ICC won’t be able to do anything in front of BCCI: Afridi on Asia Cup
New Delhi: Pakistan’s former flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi feels “even the ICC won’t be able to do anything in front of the BCCI” as far as hosting the 2023 Asia Cup in…
- Sports
Kohli wanted to teach Ganguly a lesson: Chief selector spills beans on ‘ego clash’
New Delhi:: The chairman of the BCCI’s national selection committee Chetan Sharma landed in a major soup after he disclosed behind-the-scenes talks regarding team selection and also made startling revelations on star…
- Sports
Women’s cricket Premier League is an exciting concept but beware of match fixers
The concept of the women’s cricket Premier League will be a huge leap forward for women’s cricket in India and is very likely to have a positive impact on world cricket too.…
- Entertainment
Celebrity Cricket League to bring the best of sports, entertainment from Feb 18
Mumbai: The fusion of sports and entertainment, the Celebrity Cricket League, the sportainment event is back in action. This season will see teams from eight different regions of India competing for the…
- India
India has unique distinction: It produced several cricket captains of other nations too
India enjoys a unique distinction in world cricket. It is the birthplace of several cricketers who went on to become captains of teams from foreign lands. No other nation has produced so many outstanding cricketers who…
- India
India thrash Australia in first Test to go 1-0 up in 4-match series
Nagpur: India thrashed Australia by an innings and 132 runs inside three days in the opening Test to take a 1-0 lead in the four-match series here on Saturday. Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin…
- Sports
What qualities made great cricket captains successful?
What are the qualities that make a cricket captain successful? According to former England skipper Ray Illingworth, it is very important to be versatile. “A captain needs the patience of a saint,…
- Telangana
G Kishan Reddy unveils poster of ‘Khelo Telangana- Jeeto Telangana’
Hyderabad: Union Minister for Culture, Tourism And Development of North Eastern Region, G Kishan Reddy unveiled the poster of ‘Khelo Telangana – Jeeto Telangana’. The ‘Khelo Telangana – Jeeto Telangana’, is a…
- Hyderabad
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…