IND W vs ENG W: Amol’s inputs helped me, says Harmanpreet after winning her first Test as captain

IND W vs ENG W: Amol’s inputs helped me, says Harmanpreet after winning her first Test as captain

Mumbai, Dec 16 - Leading the team for the first time and playing Test cricket after a gap of more than two years, India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur gave head coach Amol Muzumdar for his inputs that helped her lead India to a massive

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Katich feels Green is best suited to open the batting for Australia in Tests after Warner’s retirement

Katich feels Green is best suited to open the batting for Australia in Tests after Warner’s retirement

Perth, Dec 16 - Former Australia cricketer Simon Katich sees an opportunity for fast-bowling all-rounder Cameron Green to open the batting in Tests after David Warner’s retirement from the format.

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Deepti Sharma is the Ben Stokes of the Indian team, says Amol Muzumdar post 347-run win over England

Deepti Sharma is the Ben Stokes of the Indian team, says Amol Muzumdar post 347-run win over England

Mumbai, Dec 16 - Amol Muzumdar, head coach of the Indian women's cricket team, revealed that off-spin all-rounder Deepti Sharma is called the "Ben Stokes of the team".

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India win Women’s Bilateral Cricket Series for Blind 4-1, defeat Nepal by 8 wickets in final T20

India win Women’s Bilateral Cricket Series for Blind 4-1, defeat Nepal by 8 wickets in final T20

Mumbai, Dec 16 - In a resounding display of dominance, Team India clinched the series 4-1 over Nepal with a win in the dead rubber here at Police Gymkhana Cricket Ground in the first-ever Women's Bilateral Cricket Series for the Blind 2023.

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IND W vs ENG W: Dominant India thrash England by 347 runs to win by biggest run margin ever in women’s Tests

IND W vs ENG W: Dominant India thrash England by 347 runs to win by biggest run margin ever in women’s Tests

Mumbai, Dec 16 - Deepti Sharma capped her brilliant allrounder performance with 4-32, completing a nine-wicket haul for 39 runs, as India Women bundled out England for 131 in their second innings to win the one-off Test by a mammoth 347 runs, the

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Hardik Pandya announced as Mumbai Indians captain for IPL 2024 season, replaces Rohit Sharma

Hardik Pandya announced as Mumbai Indians captain for IPL 2024 season, replaces Rohit Sharma

Mumbai, Dec 15 - In an important development, five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians have announced fast-bowling all-rounder Hardik Pandya as their captain for the 2024 season of the tournament, thus replacing its long-time skipper, opener Rohit Sharma, in the leadership role.

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Inter Kashi bounce back with a smooth win over Delhi

Inter Kashi bounce back with a smooth win over Delhi

Kalyani, Dec 15 - Inter Kashi returned to winning ways with a clear 2-0 victory over Delhi FC at the Kalyani Municipal Stadium on Friday.

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Cummins to fetch a lot of money at IPL auction, but his performance will be subdued, says Aakash Chopra

Cummins to fetch a lot of money at IPL auction, but his performance will be subdued, says Aakash Chopra

New Delhi, Dec 15 - Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra believes Australia captain Pat Cummins could fetch a lot of money in the upcoming IPL auction, to be held on December 19 in Dubai, but he added that the fast-bowler’s performance will be

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IND w v ENG W: Deepti’s 5-7; Harman’s 44* help India take control as 19 wickets fall on Day 2

IND w v ENG W: Deepti’s 5-7; Harman’s 44* help India take control as 19 wickets fall on Day 2

Navi Mumbai, Dec 15 - Deepti Sharma bamboozled the batters to claim a maiden fifer (5 for 7), as India Women bundled out England for 136 and then raised 186/6 in their second innings to take total control of the four-day one-off Test

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Sharjah Warriors name Tom Kohler-Cadmore as captain; Botha, Duminy join coaching staff

Sharjah Warriors name Tom Kohler-Cadmore as captain; Botha, Duminy join coaching staff

Sharjah, Dec 15 - Sharjah Warriors on Friday announced England cricketer Tom Kohler-Cadmore as their captain for the upcoming second season of the ILT20 tournament which is scheduled to kick off on January 19, 2024 with Warriors facing the defending champions Gulf Giants

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Rehab been going really well, says Ben Stokes in health update post knee surgery

Rehab been going really well, says Ben Stokes in health update post knee surgery

London, Dec 15 - England Test skipper Ben Stokes said his rehab has “been going really well” in his recovery post a left knee operation ahead of next month’s red-ball tour of India.

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‘He doesn’t deserve it’: Ponting extinguishes Maxwell’s aspirations of playing Test cricket

‘He doesn’t deserve it’: Ponting extinguishes Maxwell’s aspirations of playing Test cricket

New Delhi, Dec 15 - Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting contends that the dynamic all-rounder Glenn Maxwell does not merit a place in the prestigious Test arena, saying he hasn't scored a lot first-class runs.

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‘ILT20 helped me grow as a cricketer’, says UAE U19 Skipper Aayan Afzal Khan

‘ILT20 helped me grow as a cricketer’, says UAE U19 Skipper Aayan Afzal Khan

Dubai, Dec 15 - Making rapid strides in international cricket UAE’s U-19 skipper Aayan Afzal Khan, who led his team into ACC U19 Men’s Asia Cup 2023 semifinal, attributes his exploits as an all-rounder to his stint with the International League T20 (ILT20),

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New York may host India-Pakistan clash in 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup: Report

New York may host India-Pakistan clash in 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup: Report

New Delhi, Dec 15 - With the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup set to be jointly held in the West Indies and United States of America (USA), India could be facing off against Pakistan in the group stage of the tournament at the

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AICF gets A.K Verma as the new Interim Secretary

AICF gets A.K Verma as the new Interim Secretary

Chennai, Dec 15 - With the office bearers elections slated early next year, the All India Chess Federation (AICF) has appointed Ajeet Kumar Verma as the Interim Secretary.

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Matrix Fight Night associates with new MMA regulatory federation

Matrix Fight Night associates with new MMA regulatory federation

New Delhi, Dec 15 - Matrix Fight Night (MFN) has announced the launch of its newest association with Fighters First Mixed Martial Arts Federation headed by veteran Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff.

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Difficult to set a field to Suryakumar Yadav, says David Miller

Difficult to set a field to Suryakumar Yadav, says David Miller

Johannesburg, Dec 15 - South Africa’s senior middle-order batter David Miller highlighted the challenges of bowling to Suryakumar Yadav, who scored a 55-ball century in the third T20I which India won by 106 runs, saying it is difficult to set a field for

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PKL 10: Haryana Steelers gear up for Puneri Paltan challenge in Pune leg

PKL 10: Haryana Steelers gear up for Puneri Paltan challenge in Pune leg

Pune, Dec 15 - With two wins in three matches, Haryana Steelers start their campaign in the third leg of Season 10 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) with a clash against Puneri Paltan at the Balewadi Sports Complex here on Saturday.

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NRAI announces shooting squads for Asian Olympic qualifiers

NRAI announces shooting squads for Asian Olympic qualifiers

New Delhi, Dec 15 - The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) on Friday announced a 20-member rifle and pistol squad and a 12-member shotgun team for the upcoming Asian Olympic qualifiers, scheduled next month in Indonesia and Kuwait, respectively.

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CA boss Hockley believes turnout on Perth Test Day 1 in right trajectory despite missing projections

CA boss Hockley believes turnout on Perth Test Day 1 in right trajectory despite missing projections

Perth, Dec 15 - Nick Hockley, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cricket Australia (CA), believes the crowd on the first day of the Australia-Pakistan Test at Optus Stadium was on the right trajectory, despite it failing to live up to the pre-match

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