New Delhi: South African cricketer Dewald Brevis has etched his name into the history books as he slammed a jaw-dropping century in the second T20I against Australia at the Marrara Cricket Ground in Darwin on Tuesday, August 12. Brevis has hit the fastest century against Australia in T20Is as he slammed a ton off just…
New Delhi: It’s that time of the year when speculation is rife about the impending ODI future of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, but if one goes by the decision makers in the Indian cricket board, there is no tearing hurry to take an immediate call on two maestros. With the Bangladesh series scheduled in…
New Delhi: Shubman Gill is all but confirmed to make his T20I return, with India’s Test captain likely to be picked in the squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, starting September 9 in the UAE. In his first assignment as captain, Gill excelled with the bat, scoring 754 runs to help India draw the five-match…
Bengaluru: Captain Harmanpreet Singh on Friday said that facing the formidable Australian team on their home turf will help the Indian men’s hockey team identify key areas for improvement ahead of this month’s Asia Cup, which also serves as a World Cup qualifier. The Indian team departed in the early hours for Australia, where they…
London: The Ashes is still over three months away, but pace legend Glenn McGrath is out with his much-awaited prediction for the upcoming edition — a 5-0 sweep for Australia. The feisty showdown is slated to begin in Perth on November 21, and McGrath believes England will find it “pretty tough” to battle past the likes…
New Delhi: Nearly three years after he stepped down as BCCI chief, former India skipper Sourav Ganguly is set to re-enter administration as he will, in all likelihood, file nomination for the president’s post in the upcoming Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) elections. The 52-year-old Ganguly was the CAB president till 2019, having started his…
Rotterdam (Netherlands): India, led by Vikramaditya Chaufla, clinched the Racketlon World Championship Challengers Cup after registering a thrilling victory over Denmark in a dramatic final here. The road to the title was far from smooth. India battled past USA in the quarter-finals before pulling off a tense win against Germany in the semifinals. Each tie…
London: After the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series against India ended in a 2-2 draw, England head coach Brendon McCullum called it the best five-match Test series he has ever been involved in and seen in his cricketing journey. “That is the best five-match Test series I have ever been a part of and witnessed. It just…
London: Persistent and determined India prevailed in a thrilling fifth Test match of the series against England to draw level 2-2 at the Oval on Monday (August 4) to walk out of the assignment with 28 points in the World Test Championship (WTC). India needed four wickets and England, 35 runs. With a pure batter…
London: India registered a sensational comeback to script a fairytale win by six runs against England at the Oval as they defeated the Three Lions by 6 runs. India denied England what looked like an easy win after Harry Brook and Joe Root had chucked out more than half of 374 with their 195-run stand…
