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Fans drive cricket players nut; but without their devotion the game will lose its charm
There are a few cricket fans who are an eccentric lot but hats off to their enthusiasm and enjoyment of the proceedings. They add an offbeat flavour to the game and some antics…
- Sports
Team England to bring own chef to India for test cricket series
Hyderabad: The much-anticipated five-match test series between India and England will kick off in Hyderabad on January 25. Meanwhile, the England cricket team has tagged along Manchester United chef Omar Meziane ahead…
- Hyderabad
Ind vs Eng test match: HCA announces free entry for schoolkids
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) has decided to offer free tickets to students of classes VI to XII of all the government schools of Telangana state to watch the thrill of…
- Sports
Turning tracks will negate India’s strength in seam attack: Bairstow
London: England wicketkeeper batter Johnny Bairstow feels if India opts for turning pitches during the five-test series later this month, “it will negate a bit of their strength in their seam attack.”…
- Sports
India level series against South Africa with seven-wicket win
Cape Town: India beat South Africa by seven wickets to share the honours in the two-match series as the second Test ended inside five sessions here on Thursday. Visiting India thus completed…
- Photos
In pics: Practice session ahead of IND vs SA 2nd test
Cape Town: Indian cricketer Virat Kohli with head coach Rahul Dravid during a practice session ahead of the second Test match between India and South Africa, at Newlands Cricket Ground, in Cape…
- Sports
Australia beat India by 3 runs, win series
Mumbai: Australia eked out a three-run win over India in the second women’s ODI to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series here on Saturday. Opting to bat, the tourists…
- Photos
Photos: IND vs Aus Women: 2nd ODI
Mumbai: Indian batter Yastika Bhatia plays a shot during the second ODI match between India Women and Australia Women, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade)…
- Sports
Virat Kohli becomes first batter to cross 2000 runs in seven different calendar years
Centurion: Veteran Indian batter Virat Kohli on Thursday became the first batter to amass 2000+ runs in a calendar year for the record seventh time on Day 3 of the first Boxing…
- Sports
SA beat India by an innings and 32 runs in opening Test
Centurion: Virat Kohli scored a fifty, but India failed to put up a fight with the bat to go down by an innings and 32 runs against South Africa in the opening…
- World
Gaza awareness plea rejected, Usman Khwaja decries ICC ‘double standards’
In reaction to ICC International Cricket Council (ICC) rejecting his application seeking permission to raise awareness about humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Australian cricketer Usman Khwaja’s lashed out at the apex cricket body…
- Telangana
Telangana cricketer joins India U-19 ICC World Cup squad
Hyderabad: In a momentous achievement for the people of Telangana, Aravelly Avanish Rao, the 18-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman from Pothugal village in Mustabad mandal, Rajanna Sircilla, secured a coveted spot in the Indian under-19…
- Sports
Sourav Ganguly says he wants to help Tripura flourish in cricket
Agartala: Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday said he wants to help Tripura to flourish in cricket, besides promoting the state’s tourism sector as its brand ambassador. Addressing a press conference,…
- Pakistan
Pakistan team in Australia without a doctor
Karachi: Visa and passport issues have left the national senior cricket team in Australia without a doctor and the under-19 side in the UAE without a team manager. Sohail Saleem, who was…
- Sports
S Sreesanth, Stuart Binny to play in American Premier League T20 tournament
Houston: Former India pacer S Sreesanth and all-rounder Stuart Binny are set to take part in the second edition of the American Premier League (APL) T20 scheduled in Houston from December 19 to…
