NEW DELHI: The Indian team is expected to leave for Australia at least two weeks prior to the first Test starting November 22 in Perth and will be playing one or two intra-squad matches against their ‘A’ team colleagues as a tune-up to the opening fixture. The Indian senior team’s home Test series against New…
Australia vs New Zealand (AP Photo) SHARJAH: Australia’s batters provided their experienced bowling unit with sufficient runs to defend on a slow wicket and register a comprehensive 60-run win over New Zealand in the Women’s T20 World Cup here on Tuesday. Opener Beth Mooney top-scored with a 32-ball 40 as Australia posted a challenging 148…
Joe Root and Sachin Tendulkar NEW DELHI: England batter Joe Root is on the verge of matching Sachin Tendulkar‘s record for most calendar years with 1000-plus Test runs.Root achieved this milestone during England’s first innings against Pakistan, who had posted a formidable 556-run total in the first Test match between the two cricket-loving nations. Pakistan’s…
Anil Kumble (Photo credit: X) Anil Kumble’s 10-wicket haul against Pakistan on February 7, 1999, is one of the most iconic moments in cricket history. The match, played at the Feroz Shah Kotla Ground in Delhi, was the second Test of the series between India and Pakistan. With Pakistan chasing a target of 420 runs,…
Phoebe Litchfield came in next, but Australia lost momentum. Perry, after finding some rhythm, was bowled by Amelia Kerr for 30 off 24 deliveries. Grace Harris, making her return to the side, was out for a golden duck, leaving Australia in trouble. Kerr continued her impressive spell, keeping the pressure on the Southern Stars, as…
Babar Azam and Rohit Sharma (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy Final could be shifted from Lahore to Dubai if India qualify for the summit clash of the marquee event, The Telegraph reported on Tuesday. The Champions Trophy is slated to run from February 19 to March 9 with 15 matches…
Jasprit Bumrah, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: Eyeing for an unprecedented hat-trick of series wins in Australia, the Indian team’s mission Down Under commences on November 22 with the first Test in Perth.After securing incredible wins in the 2018-19 and 2020-21 tours, Rohit Sharma and Co. will look to give…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: England’s 2019 World Cup winning skipper Eoin Morgan on Tuesday lauded India’s famous win against Bangladesh in the second Kanpur Test.Despite no play for over two days due to rain and wet outfield, Rohit Sharma-led Indian team eked out a thrilling seven-wicket victory, showcasing their…
The Indian women’s hockey team will face Malaysia in its opening match in the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Rajgir, Bihar on November 11. A total of six teams will take part in the event, namely China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand. India won the 2016 edition before reclaiming the title last year. After…
Yashasvi Jaiswal. (Pic Credit – X) MUMBAI: With the sensational manner in which he has scorched Test cricket so far, having raced away to 1217 runs in just 11 Tests so far at an admirable average of 64.05, including three hundreds and seven fifties, Yashasvi Jaiswal has already generated plenty of excitement in the cricketing…
