T20 World Cup: ‘Fortunate to have lost the toss…’, says Markram after SA’s win over Afghanistan
Tarouba (Trinidad), June 27 - After sealing the Men's T20 World Cup final with a nine-wicket victory over Afghanistan, South Africa skipper Aiden Markram stated that his side was fortunate to lose the toss. He admitted that if he had won the toss,
South Africa crush Afghanistan to make their maiden men’s World Cup final
Tarouba (Trinidad), June 27 - South Africa have secured their place in the Men's T20 World Cup final for the first time ever after a commanding 9-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the semifinal here at Brian Lara Stadium on Thursday (as per IST).
Euro 2024: Draw enough for Romania, and Slovakia to go through to next round
Frankfurt, June 27 - A goal and a point each was enough as Slovakia and Romania drew 1-1 in the UEFA EURO 2024 Group E game here, with both teams qualifying for the last 16 – Romania as group winners and Slovakia in
Euro 2024: Belgium advance to knockouts after goalless draw with Ukraine
Stuttgart, June 27 - Belgium are through to the round of 16 at UEFA EURO 2024 after finishing as Group E runners-up with a 0-0 draw with Ukraine, whose hopes of progress ended with the goalless ending here on Wednesday night.
T20 World Cup: Don’t need to change anything from 2022 semis, says Rohit ahead of repeat clash with England
Georgetown (Guyana), June 27 - As India gears up to play defending champion England in a repeat of the 2022 T20 World Cup semifinal here on Thursday, skipper Rohit Sharma said not a lot has changed since that match and added that they
T20 World Cup: Rohit dismisses Inzy’s allegations of ball tampering, says India ready for England threat in semifinal
Georgetown (Guyana), June 26 - India captain Rohit Sharma has scoffed off allegations of ball tampering against his team by former Pakistan captain Inzamam-Ul Haq and said the prevailing conditions helped his bowler reverse swing the ball against Australia in the ICC Men's
T20 World Cup: Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Kingstown, June 26 - Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has been handed an official reprimand for breaching Level 1 of the Code of Conduct during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight stage Group 1 match against Bangladesh.
T20 World Cup: ICC, CWI release extra tickets for final match
Port of Spain (Trinidad), June 26 - The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Cricket West Indies released additional tickets for the Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 final stage on Wednesday (IST) with Afghanistan, England, India, and South Africa now confirmed as the four
T20 World Cup: Afghanistan’s march to semis is an ode to their courage and perseverance
New Delhi, June 26 - Upon successfully trapping Mustafizur Rahman lbw, Naveen-ul-Haq enthusiastically sprinted around the field at Arnos Vale Stadium in the wee hours of Tuesday.
Shivam Dube replaces injured Nitish Reddy in the squad for Zimbabwe tour
Mumbai, June 26 - The national cricket selectors have named Mumbai's Shivam Dube as a replacement for fellow middle-order batter Nitish Reddy, who has suffered a groin strain, in India's squad for next month's white-ball tour of Zimbabwe.
Mahela Jayawardena resigns as consultant coach of Sri Lanka Cricket
Colombo, June 26 - Former cricketer and consultant coach of the Sri Lanka senior men's team, Mahela Jayawardena has resigned from his position 'with immediate effect', the country's cricket board announced on Wednesday.
Mohammad Wasim appointed head coach of Pakistan women’s team for T20 Asia Cup
Karachi, June 26 - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed former international Mohammad Wasim as the head coach of the women's national team. This appointment comes with less than a month remaining before the T20 Asia Cup, scheduled to take place in
Louis Kimber hammers Robinson for a record 43 runs in an over
Chelmsford, June 26 - Leicestershire's Louis Kimber on Wednesday made cricket history by scoring the most runs in an over in first-class cricket, hammering Sussex's Ollie Robinson for 43 runs in a County Championship match.
S. Korea’s SK bioscience to acquire German biotech firm IDT Biologika
Seoul, June 27 - SK bioscience, a biopharmaceutical arm of South Korea's SK Group, on Thursday said it has agreed to pay 339 billion won ($243 million) for control of German biotech company IDT Biologika.
‘The Bodyguard’, ‘Night At The Museum’ actor Bill Cobbs passes away aged 90
Los Angeles, June 27 - Renowned film and TV actor Bill Cobbs, known for his roles in films such as 'Night At The Museum', 'Brother From Another Planet', 'Oz The Great And Powerful', and TV shows like 'The Sopranos', passed away at the
‘Wedding of the century’, Shatrughan Sinha expresses gratitude for love showered on newly-wed Sonakshi-Zaheer
Mumbai, June 26 - Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha on Wednesday expressed gratitude to everyone for the warmth, love, and congratulatory messages showered on his ‘darling’ daughter Sonakshi Sinha, who recently married actor Zaheer Iqbal.
Prithviraj wishes ‘brother’ Prabhas ahead of ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ release
Mumbai, June 26 - Ahead of the June 27 release of the much-anticipated multi-starrer sci-fi film ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, pan-India star Prithviraj Sukumaran on Wednesday wished the movie a great success.
Rohit Saraf joins Kamal Haasan, Ali Fazal in Mani Ratnam’s ‘Thug Life’
Mumbai, June 26 - Actor Rohit Saraf has joined Kamal Haasan and Ali Fazal in 'Thug Life' directed by Mani Ratnam.
Neil Nitin Mukesh calls ‘New York’ turning point in his career, says story is still relevant
Mumbai, June 26 - As his film “New York” clocked 15 years since its release in Hindi cinema, actor Neil Nitin Mukesh said the movie was a “turning point” in his career” and that it allowed him to explore a “complex character”.
AI flagship killer realme GT 6 democratises big storage in smartphones
New Delhi, June 27 - The evolution of mobile phones has been remarkable, transforming from bulky, brick-like devices with protruding antennas to today's sleek, powerful smartphones.