Mohammed Shami (PTI Photo) CHENNAI: After laying down a marker in the series opener, India have a spring in their step moving into the second T20I against England on Saturday.India, playing a fearless brand of cricket, have been nearly unstoppable in the shortest format ever since head coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper Suryakumar Yadav joined…
NEW DELHI: Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has advised the Australian selectors to include young opener Sam Konstas in the playing XI for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka in Galle. With Australia having already secured a spot in the ICC World Test Championship final against South Africa, they can approach the Sri Lanka…
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates (ILT20 Photo) NEW DELHI: Alishan Sharafu, Jason Holder, and Kyle Mayers played pivotal roles in Abu Dhabi Knight Riders‘ 42-run victory over MI Emirates in the ILT20 Season 3 match at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Friday evening. Sharafu’s match-winning knock of 55 runs earned him the Player…
NEW DELHI: England’s top-order batter Harry Brook believes that his team needs to apply constant pressure on India to bounce back from their seven-wicket loss in Kolkata and level the five-match T20I series. The visitors are trailing 1-0 after India’s convincing victory at the Eden Gardens.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“We’re…
File photo of Ravindra Jadeja (BCCI Photo) Ravindra Jadeja continued his good show with the ball for Saurashtra, who hammered Delhi by 10 wickets inside two days at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Friday.Following up on his five-wicket spell (5 for 66) in the first innings, Jadeja’s left-arm spin accounted for seven wickets…
Jasprit Bumrah (BCCI Photo) The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced its Test Team of the Year 2024 on Friday, featuring three Indian player — premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, experienced all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and emerging opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal.Australia’s Test skipper and fast bowler Pat Cummins was named as the captain of the squad, being…
The SA20 final at the Wanderers on February 8 will once again be played before a capacity crowd, marking the third consecutive year of a sold-out finale. Season 3 tickets have sold out a week earlier compared to Season 2, while all the hospitality packages have also been fully booked for this season.Go Beyond The…
Harry Brook (Agency Photo) England suffered a one-sided defeat in the first T20I against India in Kolkata on Friday, and the visiting team’s vice-captain believes the smog at the Eden Gardens created additional difficulties in reading spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who took three wickets. However, Brook hopes better conditions in Chennai during the second T20I at…
Charlotte Englebert scored the first hat-trick of the Women’s Hockey India League to catapult JSW Soorma Hockey Club into the final with a 4-2 win over Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers. The Tigers’ men, though, gave a better account of themselves later on Friday at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Stadium here, emerging on the right…
Shardul Thakur (BCCI Photo) MUMBAI: The moment he completed his scintillating, gritty 105-ball century, sweeping Abid Mushtaq for a single, an ecstatic Shardul Thakur seemed to have forgotten that he had been affected by severe cramps which required treatment multiple times on the field.Sprinting towards the Mumbai dressing room/clubhouse, he spread his arms, blew kisses…
