Jofra Archer abuser banned for two years in New Zealand
Wellington: The Barbados-born bowler tweeted after the match it was "a bit disturbing hearing racial insults today whilst battling to help save my team". (Reuters Photo) ...
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Bumrah receives Polly Umrigar and Dilip Sardesai awards
Mumbai, Jan 12 (PTI) India spearhead Jasprit Bumrah on Sunday headlined the BCCI Annual Awards function, grabbing the prestigious Polly Umrigar award apart from annexing the Dilip Sardesai honour for ...
India finish 2019 as number one shooting nation in world
New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) On the back of its sparkling show through 2019, India finished the year as the top shooting nation in the world, leapfrogging Olympic heavyweights China and the USA. ...
Bumrah set to receive Polly Umrigar Award: BCCI
Mumbai: India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will receive the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award for his exploits in international cricket in the 2018-19 season, the BCCI announced on Sunday. ...
India beat Sri Lanka by 78 runs to clinch series 2-0
Pune: India defeated Sri Lanka by 78 runs in the third and final T20 International to win the the three-match series 2-0 here on Friday. ...
Dhoni may end his ODI career soon, says Shastri
New Delhi, Jan 9 (PTI) Two-time World Cup winning India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni may "soon end his ODI career", head coach Ravi Shastri has revealed. ...
India steamroll Sri Lanka in second T20 to go 1-0 up
Indore, Jan 7 (PTI) K L Rahul maintained his upper hand over Shikhar Dhawan in the race for the opener's slot with a classy knock as India outplayed Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the second T20 ...
Australia close gap with India in World Test Championship
Australia have grabbed a full 120 points from their series against New Zealand and are firmly placed in second position on the ICC World Test Championship points table.
Ranji Trophy: Karnataka thrash Mumbai by 5 wickets
Mumbai, Jan 5 (PTI) Putting up an all-round show, Karnataka defeated Mumbai by 5 wickets in their Elite Group B Ranji Trophy game here on Sunday, inside two-and-half days. ...
India's 2007 T-20 WC star Irfan Pathan announces retirement
India's 2007 T-20 World Cup hero, Irfan Pathan on Saturday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. ...
India, under Kohli, can win all ICC tournaments: Lara
New Delhi, Jan 2 (PTI) Batting legend Brian Lara believes the Indian cricket team, under Virat Kohli, is capable of winning all ICC tournaments it competes in. ...
Country proud of both Mary Kom and Nikhat Zareen: Kiren Rijiju
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said not much should be made of the "ugly spat" that marred the trial bout between M C Mary Kom and Nikhat Zareen and the country is proud of both the six-time ...
Mary Kom beats Zareen to make Indian team for Olympic qualifiers
New Delhi, Dec 28 (PTI) Six-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg category) defeated Nikhat Zareen in an intense trial bout here on Saturday to make the Indian team for next year's Olympic qualifiers ...
Shadab Jakati quits all forms of cricket
Panaji: Goa spinner Shadab Jakati, who also played in the cash-rich Indian Premier League, on Friday retired from all forms of cricket. ...
Leander prepares for one last roar, to retire in 2020
New Delhi, Dec 25 (PTI) Indian tennis icon Leander Paes on Wednesday announced that he will bring the curtains down on his illustrious career in 2020, which will be his farewell season on the ...
ECB bans Mohammad Hafeez from all English competitions for illegal bowling action
Islamabad: Pakistani all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has been suspended from bowling in all competitions conducted by England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) after a bowling-action assessment found his ...
India beat West Indies by 107 runs to level ODI series
Hat-trick hero Kuldeep Yadav and Mohammed Shami backed the efforts of the Indian batsmen as the hosts beat West Indies by 107 runs in the second ODI that was played at the VDCA stadium in ...
Wasim Jaffer appointed Kings XI Punjab's batting coach
Former India player Wasim Jaffer has been appointed as the batting coach of Kings XI Punjab for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League.
RSA Manki crowned 'NSA Champions Trophy' championship title against Lion Bhatkal
A dominant RSA Manki stamped their authority with a crushing 8-wicket win over Lion Sports Center of Bhatkal, in the final match of NSA Champions Trophy played at Kochapu ground, Manki on Sunday.
ICC opens anti-corruption investigations into Qatar T10 League
Dubai: The International Cricket Council is investigating the Qatar T10 league after intercepting "a number of known corruptors" in the event, which it sanctioned a year ago and featured some ...
