April 2 is a nostalgic day for both Indian cricket fraternity and the crazy Indian cricket fans as it marks India’s victory in the ICC World Cup in 2011. As the nation remembers the second giant World Cup trophy lifted by India after a break 28 years of the 1983[Read More…]
India could play cricket matches against Pakistan later this year in Dubai as the BCCI has written to Home Ministry, seeking to complete their obligations under the Future Tours & Programme (FTP) agreement which was inked in 2014. Earlier, when it was headed by Shashank Manohar, the BCCI wanted to[Read More…]
Royal Challengers Bangalore might have to start IPL 2017 without their captain Virat Kohli, as he battles against time to recover from the shoulder injury he picked up during the Australia Tests. The IPL starts on April 5, with Royal Challengers playing defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad in the tournament opener.[Read More…]
Australia were bowled out for 137 on Day three to hand India a target of 106 in the fourth and last Test of the series in Dharamsala. A match that looked evenly poised at the start of play saw a turnaround when the hosts bundled out Australia in the second[Read More…]
Australian offspinner Nathan Lyon took four wickets to rock the Indian batting line-up to leave the hosts in a spot of bother at 248/6 at stumps on the second day of the fourth Test at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Sunday. Lyon, who took eight wickets on the first[Read More…]
Australian captain Steve Smith hit his 20th century but Kuldeep Yadav took four wickets as Australia were bowled out for 300 runs in their first innings on the first day of the fourth Test at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Saturday. An emotional moment for @imkuldeep18 as he gets[Read More…]
In the fourth Test against Australia which is to be held on Saturday at Dharamshala, captain Virat Kohli rules out due to his injuries while Ajinkya Rahane will lead Team India in absence of Virat Kohli. Also, Kuldeep Yadav – the left-arm chinaman spinner will make his Test debut in[Read More…]
Indian cricket team is in a real time fix regarding the captain’s participation in the final match of the test series between India and Australia. Virat Kohli might not be playing for the final match of the series in Dharamsala and will have to pass a fitness test. Kohli admitted that[Read More…]
Cheteshwar Pujara scored a fine century on Day 3 of the third Test in Ranchi against Australia, a knock which is definitely one of the most important he has played for India. Play on Day 3 ends & @cheteshwar1 remains unconquered on 130 with @Wriddhipops on 18. #TeamIndia 360/6 and[Read More…]
India mounted a positive reply after Steve Smith’s unbeaten 178 and Glenn Maxwell’s maiden century powered Australia to a series-high 451 on day two of the third Test on Friday. K L Rahul made an elegant 67, his fourth half-century in five innings, before Pat Cummins dismissed him in the[Read More…]
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…]
