Steve Smith (117*) and Glenn Maxwell (82*) led Australia’s charge as the visitors ended Day 1 of the third Test at 299 for 4 against India on Thursday. Maxwell, who was brought into the team after Australia lost Mitchell Marsh to injury, notched up his first Test fifty and Smith[Read More…]
Cricket’s law-makers are to limit bat-sizes and introduce sendings-off among a new batch of rules which will take effect this year. Bats will be measured with a bat gauge to make sure they don’t exceed 108mm (4.25 inches) in width, 67mm in depth and 40mm at the edges, the Marylebone[Read More…]
India put in one of their best bowling performance under pressure in recent time to defend a total of 188 in the second against Australia Test at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore on Day 4, beating Australia by 75 runs. They thus brushed aside the harrowing Pune defeat and brought 1-1[Read More…]
India were 213 for four at stumps in their second innings on Monday in the second Test at Bengaluru, leading Australia by 126 runs. Pujara (79 not out) and Ajinkya Rahane (40 not out) were batting at the crease when the umpire signalled the day’s end. India scored 213 for[Read More…]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met with Indian Blind Cricket team, the winner of T-20 Blind Cricket World Cup-2017. Prime Minister said he was happy to interact with the members of the Indian blind cricket team. “Had a memorable interaction with our champion cricketers, the winners of the T-20[Read More…]
India’s 19-Test unbeaten streak was emphatically ended on Saturday as Australia beat them by 333 runs in the first of a four-Test match series. Indian captain, Virat Kohli had proudly protected the winning streak for 19 matches. As a full-time Test captain, it was only when India lost the Test[Read More…]
India have been bundled out for 105 on Day 2 of the first Test match against Australia. India were 94/3 at the end of the 32nd over. By the end of the 38th, they were tottering at 101/8. They were dismissed for 105 in the 40th over. India, who polished[Read More…]
Umesh Yadav gave a brilliant exhibition of reverse swing bowling before Mitchell Starc’s rearguard half-century helped Australia reach a competitive 256 for nine against India on a difficult first day track in the first Test. On a pitch that could be termed a rank turner, it was fast bowler Umesh,[Read More…]
After being ignored in IPL auction 2017, Irfan Pathan took to his social media channels to post an emotional message to his fans and followers. Pathan, who had a base price of Rs 50 lakh, would have expected a few franchises to pay attention to his all-round skills but the[Read More…]