Kochi: India will go full steam to lift the 14th Under 19 men’s limited overs World Cup 2022 for the fourth time in the finals against England Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground in Caribbean on February 5. India Colts barged into the finals by thrashing Australia in the finals on Wednesday night. Electing to bat …
Kochi: A day after losing the test series to South Africa in Cape, Virat Kohli has quit as captain of the team. Kohli made the announcement through social media accounts.The decision comes a month after the BCCI had removed him as the captain of the one day side. Before this, Kohli had stepped down as …
Kochi: Hosts South Africa crushed India by seven wickets to win the test series 2-1 at Cape Town on Friday. Resuming at 101 for 2, South Africa took on the visitors head on hitting Indian bowlers effortlessly. Only Shardul Thakur was able to claim the only wicket of Keegan Peterson, 82, that fell today. Tassie …
Kochi: Virat Kohli became the first Indian Captain to win two tests in Africa when India thrashed the Proteas by 113 runs in Centurion in South Africa today. Kohli also became the first Asian to win a test in Centurion, media reports said. Rahul Dravid and M S Dhoni have won one test each in …
Kochi: In a veiled attack on the BCCI, India Test captain Virat Kohli has said that he was not part of the meeting held to select Rohit Sharma as one day captain. The chief selector had called him to inform him that Rohit was the consensus candidate of the selectors for the one day team …
Kochi: India thrashed visiting New Zealand by 372 runs in the second and final test at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai today. R Ashwin took 4 for 34 while Jayanth Yadav took 4 for 49. New Zealand started its second innings to chase a total of 540 to win the series, but failed miserably.Except for D Michel, …
Kochi: The 33-year-old slow left arm spinner Ajaz Yunus Patel of New Zealand became third bowler to claim 10 wickets against India in the second test at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai today. The Bombay-born New Zealander, joined Jim Laker of England who took 10 wickets against Australia in 1956 at Oval in England and Anil …
Kochi: Buoyed by a sweeping win against New Zealand in three T20s, India is aiming to repeat the feat in two test series beginning on November 25. Ajinkya Rahan’s inclusion as captain was a great relief, but some surprise inclusions for the Kanpur test is highly deplorable. It is surprising to see the management giving …
Kochi: Rohit Sharma began his innings as a captain elegantly by outplaying visiting New Zealand 3-0. New Zealand, which crushed India out of the recently concluded ICC T20 World Cup, failed in all departments in the T20 series against India. The third and final T20 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata showed India’s supremacy in the …
Kochi: Two former Indian star batsmen are engaged in a war of words over one adoring another legendary cricketer of Pakistan while the other criticising him. BJP MP Gautam Gambhir, a former aggressive batsman, has said that Congress Punjab chief Navjot Singh Sidhu has shamed the country for idolising Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, former …
The team posted the highest total yet in the tournament by scoring 210 runs by losing just two wickets Kochi: Men in blue clinched their first win in ICC T20 against Afghanistan. Indian batsmen were on song unlike in the first two matches against Pakistan and New Zealand. The team posted the highest total yet …
India win T20 series Kochi: India beat New Zealand by seven wickets to win the T20 series 2-0 at Ranchi. Sent into bat, New Zealand started well and were close to ten runs per over until the tenth over. Excellent bowling by R Ashwin, Harshal Patel and Azar Patel put brakes on the Kiwis’ aggression. They …
Kochi: Australia lifted the ICC T20 championship cup beating New Zealand by eight wickets at Dubai on Sunday. Earlier, Australia won the crucial toss and elected to field. Though New Zealand started confidently, they fumbled in the middle with the exit of hard hitters Mitchell who retired to pavilion in the fourth over. Guptill fell …
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Kochi: The 32-year-old Ajinkya Rahane’s fate seems to have been sealed to act as a stand-in captain and it is mysterious to find that the selectors fail to recognise his achievements.With Virat Kohli expressing his inability to offer his services in the first test against visiting New Zealand, Rahane has been summoned to step into …
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Kochi, India: On Sunday, Australia will face New Zealand in the final of the ICC T20 World Cup in Dubai.Australia entered the final beating Pakistan by five wickets in the semi-final at Dubai on Thursday. After losing the toss, Pakistan was asked to bat first and managed to set a target of 176 by losing …
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Kochi: Batting fireworks by New Zealand opener Daryl Mitchell helped his side overcome the English challenge in the first semi-finals of ICC T20 held in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday night. Mitchell scored 72 of 47 balls while Devon Conway scored 46 of 38 and James Neesham hit 27 of 11 to see Kiwis through to …
Kochi: With New Zealand defeating Afghanistan, all the hopes of India entering the semi-finals of ICC T20 World Cup ended on Sunday. Winning the toss, Afghanistan decided to bat first and only managed to score up 129 for 8. Trent Boult took 3 for 17 for New Zealand. New Zealand reached their target in just 18.1 …
It has been the worst show of the national men’s cricket team in an ICC tournament in the recent past. In 2007, Indian team led by Rahul Dravid had crashed out in the first round of the ICC World Cup held in West Indies. Kochi: Done and dusted by both Pakistan and New Zealand …
Kochi: Cricket world is making a mockery of the selection committee for picking injured all-rounder Hardik Pandya for the match against Pakistan. An outstanding match-winner, Pandya has played meticulously to fetch numerous victories which would have been otherwise won by the rival teams. But that cannot be a deciding factor while choosing a side to take on …
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As the final overs wound up, Sri Lankan supporters started celebrating a sure victory until Rabada entered the field. His entry changed the direction of the game Kochi: South Africa stole a surprise win beating Sri Lanka by four wickets in the ICC 20-20 at Sharjah on Saturday. In a dramatic change in the situation, South …
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