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Don't mind coming in and taking the role played by M.S Dhoni: Hardik Pandya
Ahmedabad, Feb 2 (IANS) After leading India to 2-1 series victory over New Zealand in the recent T20I series, captain Hardik Pandya revealed he doesnt mind taking the game deep and playing the role that M.S Dhoni did in the shortest format of the game.
2023-02-02
Category: India, Gujarat,Sports,Cricket
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Shubman Gill is technically so sound that batting is very easy for him: Hardik Pandya
Ahmedabad, Feb 2 (IANS) After India opener Shubman Gill announced himself as an all-format player with his unbeaten 126 off 65 balls in the 168-run victory over New Zealand in the T20I series decider, skipper Hardik Pandya was full of praise for the young right-handed batter, saying his technique is so strong that he makes batting very easy for himself.
2023-02-02
Category: India, Gujarat,Sports,Cricket
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Stafanie Taylor picked in West Indies squad for Women's T20 WC but needs to prove fitness
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Experienced West Indies all-rounder Stafanie Taylor has been named in the squad for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa. But her participation is subject to a final fitness assessment, said Cricket West Indies (CWI).
2023-02-02
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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The door is very much open: Gavin Larsen hopes Trent Boult plays in 2023 ODI World Cup
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) New Zealand chief selector Gavin Larsen is hopeful of left-arm fast bowler Trent Boult playing for the Blackcaps in the 2023 Men's ODI World Cup in India to be held later this year.
2023-02-02
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Hilton Moreeng backs his experienced South Africa side ahead of India & T20 World Cup challenge
East London (South Africa), Feb 2 (IANS) Head coach Hilton Moreeng believes his experienced South Africa side is well-equipped and ready to take on the challenges that lie ahead of them, starting from the tri-series final against India, followed by the Women's T20 World Cup at home.
2023-02-02
Category: International, South Africa,Sports,Cricket
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FIFA Women's World Cup: Co-hosts Australia and New Zealand 'shocked & disappointed' over Saudi sponsor
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Australia and New Zealand football's governing bodies have said they are shocked and disappointed by media reports suggesting that Visit Saudi -- the official Saudi Arabia tourism authority -- are set to be announced as an official sponsor of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.
2023-02-02
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Suryakumar Yadav retains No. 1 position in ICC T20 rankings
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) India's middle order batter Suryakumar Yadav retained his No. 1 position with career-high rating points in the latest ICC T2O rankings released on Wednesday.
2023-02-01
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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'We will trust our processes and bring our strengths to the table,' says Dubai Capitals' George Munsey
Dubai, Feb 1 (IANS) The Dubai Capitals showcased top form when they defeated Abu Dhabi Knight Riders by seven wickets at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
2023-02-01
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Sports,Cricket
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David Warner scared for future of Test cricket, wants youngsters to play more of longer format
Sydney, Jan 31 (IANS) Veteran Australia opener David Warner has expressed his feeling of being scared over the future of Test cricket, and wants emerging players to play more of the longer format instead of focusing on lucrative franchise T20 leagues.
2023-01-31
Category: International, Australia,Sports,Cricket
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Evolving Australia want to make it three in a row, says Meg Lanning ahead of T20 World Cup defence
Sydney, Jan 31 (IANS) The eighth edition of the Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa from February 10-26 gives Australia a chance to make it a three-peat of titles and captain Meg Lanning stated that her evolving team is firmly eyeing to completing three titles in a row in the shortest format of the game.
2023-01-31
Category: International, Australia,Sports,Cricket
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Sune Luus to captain South Africa in Women's T20 World Cup as Dane van Niekerk left out
Johannesburg, Jan 31 (IANS) Sune Luus will captain South Africa in the upcoming Womens T20 World Cup, which takes place from February 10-26, with regular skipper Dane van Niekerk, who has not played international cricket since September 2021, left out of the squad for the showpiece event due to not meeting Cricket South Africa's fitness requirements.
2023-01-31
Category: International, South Africa,Sports,Cricket
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Deepti Sharma climbs to second spot in ICC Women's T20I Bowler Rankings, closes in towards pole position
East London (South Africa), Jan 31 (IANS) India's off-spin all-rounder Deepti Sharma has climbed to second spot in the latest ICC T20I bowling rankings announced by cricket's global governing body on Tuesday.
2023-01-31
Category: International, South Africa,Sports,Cricket
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ILT20: My job is to bring the best out of players, says MI Emirates head coach Shane Bond
Abu Dhabi, Jan 31 (IANS) Revealing his philosophy of coaching, former New Zealand pacer and MI Emirates head coach Shane Bond said that he always tries to bring the best out of his players and tries to get honest feedback about his style of work.
2023-01-31
Category: International, Togo,Sports,Cricket
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Women's Premier League will make India much bigger powerhouse than what they already are: Grace Harris
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Australia all-rounder Grace Harris believes the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) will make the Indian national women's team a much bigger powerhouse than what they already are now and can even help them match Australia's standard too.
2023-01-31
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Was confident that if I managed to stay till the end, could win the game in last over: Suryakumar Yadav
Lucknow, Jan 30 (IANS) In a low-scoring second T20I which went down the wire, India's in-form batter Suryakumar Yadav steered his side home with an unbeaten 26 off 31 balls, including slapping Blair Tickner over mid-off for the winning boundary and level three-match series to set up a decider in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.
2023-01-30
Category: India, Uttar Pradesh,Sports,Cricket
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Winning the inaugural World Cup with name of India written in golden letters is a big deal: Anjum Chopra
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Former India captain Anjum Chopra showered praise on the U19 Women's team who won the inaugural U19 Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa, saying the country's name being written in golden letters for winning the first-ever edition of the competition is a big deal.
2023-01-30
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Opener Murali Vijay announces retirement from all forms of international cricket
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) India opener Murali Vijay has announced his retirement from international cricket. Vijay, the right-handed opener, last represented India in the 2018 Perth Test while his last first-class appearance for his state team Tamil Nadu came in the Ranji Trophy in December 2019.
2023-01-30
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Beth Mooney, Steve Smith claim top honours in 2023 Australian Cricket Awards
Sydney, Jan 30 (IANS) Batters Beth Mooney and Steve Smith capped their prolific years with the bat to bag top honours at the Australian Cricket Awards held in Sydney on Monday. Beth claimed her second Belinda Clark Award, following a season where across three formats she amassed 976 runs at an average of 65.1 and a strike rate of 102.6.
2023-01-30
Category: International, Australia,Sports,Cricket
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We just want to go out there and enjoy our cricket: Harmanpreet Kaur ahead of T20 World Cup
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Ahead of the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup starting from February 10 in South Africa, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur stated her team just wants to go out on the field and enjoy their cricket while adding that playing the ongoing tri-series in East London is giving them time to adjust their game as per the conditions.
2023-01-30
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Desert Vipers pull off an exciting 12-run win over Dubai Capitals to regain top slot
Dubai, Jan 29 (IANS) Desert Vipers pulled off an exciting 12-run victory over Dubai Capitals in the 20th match of the DP World ILT20 at the Dubai International Stadium on Saturday night to regain the top position in the points table.
2023-01-29
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Sports,Cricket
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'He raised a beautiful topic...': Ashwin joins Rohit Sharma in criticism of broadcaster
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has backed skipper Rohit Sharma criticising the broadcaster for showing the century against New Zealand his first three-figure mark in three years.
2023-01-29
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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'It will nag at me for the rest of my life': Maxwell rues missing Test series against India
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell rued missing next month's Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India due to injury by saying it will "probably nag him" for the rest of his life.
2023-01-29
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Sky Sports to broadcast ICC tournaments in UK and Ireland until the end of 2031
Dubai, Jan 28 (IANS) Sky Sports will be broadcasting all International Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments in the UK and Ireland till the end of 2031 after signing a new eight-year deal with the cricket's world governing body.
2023-01-28
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Sports,Cricket
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ILT20: Marcus Stoinis joins Sharjah Warriors, says he is mentally prepared for UAE weather
Sharjah, Jan 28 (IANS) Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has joined the Sharjah Warriors squad at a crucial juncture of their campaign in the inaugural International League Twenty20, which is being played in the UAE until February 12.
2023-01-28
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Sports,Cricket
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ILT20: Sharjah Warriors-Abu Dhabi Knight Riders game moved from Sharjah to Dubai
Dubai, Jan 28 (IANS) Due to the heavy rain experienced across the UAE over the past few days, the match between Sharjah Warriors and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders has been moved from the Sharjah Cricket Stadium to the Dubai International Stadium.
2023-01-28
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Sports,Cricket
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All-female match officials appointed for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup Final
Potchefstroom, Jan 28 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday announced that they have appointed an all-female match officials panel for the final of the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup, to be held in JB Marks Oval on Sunday.
2023-01-28
Category: International, South Africa,Sports,Cricket
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ILT20: Sharjah Warriors-Dubai Capitals match called off due to rain
Sharjah, Jan 27 (IANS) Rain forced the Sharjah Warriors-Dubai Capitals match in the ongoing ILT20 to be called off after five overs of play at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, here on Thursday night.
2023-01-27
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Sports,Cricket
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Batting legend Brian Lara to guide West Indies teams as Performance Mentor
St John's (Antigua), Jan 27 (IANS) Cricket West Indies (CWI) has appointed former West Indies captain and batting legend, Brian Lara, as a Performance Mentor - working across all international teams and will also contribute to the running of the West Indies Academy.
2023-01-27
Category: International, United States,Sports,Cricket
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Australian Open: Sania Mirza bids adieu to Grand Slam career as runner-up in Melbourne
Melbourne, Jan 27 (IANS) India tennis star Sania Mirza on Friday wrapped up her legendary Grand slam career as Australian Open mixed doubles runner-up. The Indian ace and partner Rohan Bopanna lost to the all-Brazilian pair Luisa Stefani and Rafael Matos in the mixed doubles final here at Melbourne Park.
2023-01-27
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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Marg Jennings, Ian Redpath to be inducted into Australian Cricket Hall of Fame
Sydney, Jan 27 (IANS) Marg Jennings and Ian Redpath have been announced as new inductees into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame Committee, together with Cricket Australia (CA) and the Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA), informed.
2023-01-27
Category: International, Australia,Sports,Cricket
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U19 Women's T20 WC: India breeze into the final with eight-wicket win over New Zealand
Potchefstroom, Jan 27 (IANS) Riding on performances from leg-spinner Parshavi Chopra and opener Shweta Sehrawat, India have breezed into the final of the inaugural U19 Women's T20 World Cup with an eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first semi-final at the JB Marks Oval on Friday.
2023-01-27
Category: International, South Africa,Sports,Cricket
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'I'm about 80% fit': Jofra Archer ready for England comeback after lengthy injury layoff
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Fast bowler Jofra Archer is raring for his England comeback after a long injury layoff as he said that he is 80 per cent fit and hopeful of replicating his 2019 World Cup and Ashes performance.
2023-01-26
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Finn Allen is not producing enough at the moment: Craig Cumming
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Former New Zealand cricketer Craig Cumming believes young opener Finn Allen is "not producing enough" runs currently following his struggles in recent ODI series against India.
2023-01-26
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam named as ICC Men's ODI Player of the Year 2022
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Pakistan captain Babar Azam was named as winner of the ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year 2022 award, winning the coveted honour for the second year in a row. He defeated competition from Australia's leg-spinner Adam Zampa, West Indies' opener Shai Hope and Zimbabwe's off-spin all-rounder Sikandar Raza.
2023-01-26
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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New Zealand Cricket to introduce Debbie Hockley Medal; honour best women's cricketer
Auckland, Jan 26 (IANS) New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Thursday announced that outstanding women's cricketer will be honoured with the inaugural Debbie Hockley Medal at this year's annual cricket awards ceremony.
2023-01-26
Category: International, New Zealand,Sports,Cricket
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Conditions in UAE have allowed the batters to flourish in ILT20, says David Gower
Dubai, Jan 26 (IANS) The DP World International League T20, which is being held across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, witnessed several high-octane batting performances in the past few days of the competition.
2023-01-26
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Sports,Cricket
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England captain Ben Stokes named ICC Men's Test cricketer of the year for 2022
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) England captain Ben Stokes has been named as the winner of the ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year 2022 award, two days after being named as captain of ICC Men's Test team of the Year for 2022.
2023-01-26
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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England all-rounder Nat Sciver named ICC women's ODI cricketer of the year for 2022
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) England's seam-bowling all-rounder Nat Sciver was named as ICC women's ODI cricketer of the year for 2022. She becomes the second cricketer from England to have won the coveted award after wicketkeeper-batter Sarah Taylor won the honour in 2014.
2023-01-26
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Mohammed Siraj becomes the new number one bowler in ICC Men's ODI Rankings
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) India's right-arm fast-bowler Mohammed Siraj has become the new number one bowler in the ICC Men's ODI Player Rankings for bowlers, going past New Zealand's left-arm seamer Trent Boult and Australia's fast bowler Josh Hazlewood.
2023-01-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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He is India's No 1 opener, says Irfan Pathan on Shubman Gill scores another hundred
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Shubman Gill's rich vein of form has prompted former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan to proclaim him as India's No. 1 opener and has sealed his place in the side for the World Cup later this year.
2023-01-25
Category: India, Maharashtra,Sports,Cricket
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India batter Suryakumar Yadav wins ICC Men's T20I Cricketer of the Year 2022 award
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) India's right-handed batter Suryakumar Yadav was named winner of the ICC Mens T20I cricketer of the year 2022 award. He also becomes the first Indian to win the honour.
2023-01-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Mumbai Indians, RCB owners express delight in owning teams in Women's Premier League (Ld)
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians on Wednesday were among the five winning companies to own a team in the first-ever Women's Premier League (WPL) slated for March 2023 with the second-highest bid of INR 912.99 crore.
2023-01-25
Category: India, Maharashtra,Sports,Cricket
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Women's Premier League will pave the way for development at grassroots level: Roger Binny
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny believes the Womens Premier League (WPL) will pave the way for development at the grassroots level and get more women cricketers to play the game.
2023-01-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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I think Suryakumar Yadav should play in all three formats: Suresh Raina
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Former India cricketer Suresh Raina believes right-handed batter Suryakumar Yadav should be playing for India in all three formats of the international game while adding that he should be given a chance to play Test cricket.
2023-01-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Didn't think I'd get picked up for that much': Harry Brook on massive IPL contract
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) England batter Harry Brook revealed his struggle to understand how he landed a massive Indian Premier League (IPL) contract during the mini-auction and added that "IPL is a big dream" for him.
2023-01-24
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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SA20: We just need to stay calm and do the basics right, says Rashid Khan after loss to Pretoria Capitals
Cape Town, Jan 24 (IANS) After his team MI Cape Town's 52-run loss to Pretoria Capitals in the ongoing SA20, skipper Rashid Khan said that they won't do too much experimentation and just need to stay calm, stay relaxed and do the basics right in the upcoming matches of the tournament.
2023-01-24
Category: International, South Africa,Sports,Cricket
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Women's T20I Rankings: Harmanpreet jumps three places to reach 11th, Deepti attains career-best position
Dubai, Jan 24 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur jumped three places to reach the 11th position in the latest ICC women's T20I player rankings, released on Tuesday after her team won their first two matches of the ongoing tri-series in South Africa.
2023-01-24
Category: International, United Arab Emirates,Sports,Cricket
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Darren Lehmann urges Australia to pick Ashton Agar as second spinner on Test tour of India
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Former Australia head coach Darren Lehmann has urged the current Test side to pick left-arm spin all-rounder Ashton Agar as the second spinner to partner off-spinner Nathan Lyon for the upcoming four-Test tour of India, ahead of leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson and uncapped off-spinner Todd Murphy.
2023-01-23
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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SA20: Van der Merwe's six of the best powers Sunrisers to bonus point win
Gqeberha, Jan 23 (IANS) Roelof van der Merwe delivered the bowling performance of the SA20 thus far for the Sunrisers Eastern Cape to decimate Durban's Super Giants at St George's Park.
2023-01-23
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Australian Open: Magda Linette stuns Caroline Garcia to reach her first grand slam quarterfinal
Melbourne, Jan 23 (IANS) Poland's Magda Linette stunned World No.4 Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia in straight sets to reach her first Grand Slam quarterfinal here on Monday.
2023-01-23
Category: International, United Kingdom,Sports,Cricket
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