NEW DELHI: Persistent afternoon rain brought an early halt to day three of the first Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Galle on Friday, with the visitors firmly in control, leading by 518 runs. Former Sri Lankan captain Dinesh Chandimal remained unbeaten on 63, fighting a lone battle.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube…
Leading 2-1 in the 5-match series, Suryakumar Yadav’s India take on Jos Buttler’s England in the fourth match at Gahunje Stadium as the hosts look to seal series. India had an opportunity to take unassailable series lead in Rajkot but faltered in 172 chase. Shami’s inclusion in the previous match forced the team to rest…
NEW DELHI: The legendary Sachin Tendulkar is in line to be conferred with the BCCI‘S Lifetime Achievement Award at the Board’s annual gala in Mumbai on Saturday. Tendulkar, 51, is the player with the most Test and ODI runs in the history of the game. He played 664 international matches for India.Tendulkar is the player…
Mitchell Marsh. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: A lower back injury that has “not responded sufficiently to rehabilitation” has ruled out Australia’s Mitchell Marsh from the Champions Trophy next month and cast him in jeopardy for the Indian Premier League. In a statement, Cricket Australia announced that Marsh would not be participating in the Champions Trophy,…
Shapoor Zadran (ICC Photo) Afghanistan’s seasoned fast bowler Shapoor Zadran has called time on his international cricket career.Zadran’s retirement comes after more than a decade of service to Afghanistan cricket, during which he played a vital role in the team’s rise on the international stage.The left-arm pacer was a key player in Afghanistan’s early cricketing…
Virat Kohli‘s former teammate Ravichandran Ashwin shared an incident from the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, saying that the ex-India captain’s advice to fast bowler Akash Deep backfired because he did not understand the mindset of a bowler.The incident happened during the third Test in Gabba, with the five-match series tied at 1-1 after India…
Joburg Super Kings’ Donovan Ferreira (Video Grab) Joburg Super Kings strengthened their push for a playoff spot in the SA20 with a convincing victory over the table-topping Paarl Royals at the Wanderers on Thursday. Despite remaining in fourth place, Super Kings are now level on 19 points with third-placed Sunrisers Eastern Cape, trailing only on…
Tweaking a spin-heavy combination and being more guarded in powerplay could be the way forward for India in PunePUNE: Mohammed Shami’s international comeback in the last match, the availability of middle-order batter Rinku Singh and conditions at Gahunje stadium will play a role as India look to play their best playing XI to seal the…
Rupinder Pal Singh can’t help but laugh when reflecting on how much life has changed for him since he last took the field in the Hockey India League (HIL) seven years ago. Back then, he was India’s premier drag-flicker, in the prime of his career. Now, he is a former international, having retired on a…
Wriddhiman Saha. (Photo by Steven Paston/PA Images via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former India wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha has opened up about his departure from the national team in 2022, stating that it was not an injustice but a decision based on team needs. The 40-year-old played his final match at Eden Gardens in Bengal’s Ranji…
