Nitish Kumar Reddy plays a shot during the second T20 International cricket match between India and Bangladesh at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, in New Delhi. PTI Nitish Kumar Reddy made a significant impact on the international stage with a stellar half-century in just his second T20I match. The 21-year-old rose to the occasion when India…
NEW DELHI: England’s batter Harry Brook has achieved a remarkable feat in the world of cricket. He has become the first batsman to score a hundred in four successive Test matches played in Pakistan. Brook achieved this extraordinary accomplishment during the third day of the first Test against Pakistan.Brook had scored three centuries during his…
Shakib Al Hasan. (Photo by MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP via Getty Images) Shakib Al Hasan has apologised for his silence during the protests in Bangladesh in July, which resulted in hundreds of deaths. It is the first time that Shakib has spoken about the student-led movement which brought the fall of the longstanding Awami League-led government…
ICC Champions Trophy (Photo Credit ICC) The International Cricket Council (ICC) is looking at three options regarding hosting of the next year’s ICC Champions Trophy, which is supposed to be held in Pakistan, as per sources. As per sources, the hosting rights for now stay with Pakistan. But ICC is still exploring some options for…
NEW DELHI: India’s Radha Yadav, who came in as a substitute fielder, pulled off a sensational catch to dismiss Sri Lankan opener Vishmi Gunaratne for a duck, leaving the crowd in awe in the Women’s T20 World Cup Group A game in Dubai.Positioned at backward point, Radha ran back to her right after Gunaratne went…
Harmanpreet Kaur. (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur etched her name in the record books with a blistering half-century, becoming the fastest Indian to score fifty in a Women’s T20 World Cup.Displaying her trademark aggressive style, Harmanpreet took the game by storm, reaching the milestone in just 27 balls with the help of eight…
NEW DELHI: Nitish Kumar Reddy announced himself on the international stage with a flamboyant 74 as a youthful Indian side delivered yet another commanding performance to thrash Bangladesh by 86 runs in the second T20I here on Wednesday. With the win, the hosts took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.The 21-year-old Reddy (74…
Harmanpreet Kaur (AP Photo) DUBAI: Captain Harmanpreet Kaur and opener Smriti Mandhana hit half-centuries as India defeated Sri Lanka by 82 runs to boost their chances of making the semi-finals of the Women’s T20 World Cup on Wednesday.India piled up a tournament high of 172-3 from their 20 overs before Sri Lanka were dismissed for…
NEW DELHI: India gave a new lease of life to their scratchy campaign in the Women’s T20 World Cup with a big 82-run win over Sri Lanka in their penultimate Group A match on Wednesday.This win significantly boosted their chances of qualifying for the semifinals, propelling them to the second spot in the points table.With…
New Delhi: Hardik Pandya delivered a powerful performance in the second T20I against Bangladesh, scoring 32 runs off 19 balls. He further showcased his athletic skills with a crucial running catch that dismissed Rishad.Following a strong outing by the Indian batters, the bowlers maintained pressure throughout the game. Spinner Varun Chakravarty played a significant role,…
