Tom Latham (Reuters Photo) NEW DELHI: With the New Zealand team preparing to face India, Kiwi skipper Tom Latham emphasized the importance of adapting to the unique conditions that Indian pitches present. “You obviously look at the spinners when you come over these conditions. But they’ve got an equally good seam attack in Bumrah, Siraj,…
R Ashwin and Kamran Ghulam (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: India’s ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took to social media to praise Pakistan’s Kamran Ghulam, who marked his Test debut with a sensational century against England in the ongoing second Test at Multan.Ashwin, known for his thoughtful takes on cricket, acknowledged the pressure on Ghulam as he…
Ishika Chaudhary became the first player to be picked during the Hockey India League 2024-25 women’s auction in Delhi on Tuesday. Odisha Warriors bought Ishika, a defender, for Rs 16 lakh. The auction featured over 250 domestic women’s players and more than 70 overseas players vying for a spot in the league. READ | Women’s…
Kamran Ghulam. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Debutant Kamran Ghulam scored a brilliant 118 runs to help Pakistan reach 259 for five on the opening day of the second Test against England in Multan on Tuesday. The 29-year-old’s innings, which included 11 fours and a six, was crucial in stabilizing Pakistan’s innings after they…
The Hockey India League (HIL) women’s auction for the 2024-25 season was held in Delhi on October 15. Here is the full squad and list of players bought at the auction by Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers. Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers (women) full squad Defenders: Udita (Rs 32 lakh), Upton Roisin (Rs 10 lakh, Ireland), Elena…
West Indies vs England (AP Photo) DUBAI: Captain Hayley Matthews and her opening partner Qiana Joseph struck fine half-centuries as the West Indies registered a thumping six-wicket win over England to qualify for the semifinals of the Women’s T20 World Cup here on Tuesday. England were knocked out of the showpiece following the defeat. Matthews…
The Hockey India League (HIL) women’s auction for the 2024-25 season was held in Delhi on October 15. Here is the full squad and list of players bought at the auction by Odisha Warriors. Odisha Warriors full squad Defenders: Ishika Chaudhary (Rs 16 lakh), Claire Colwil (Rs 13 lakh, Australia), Jyoti Chhatri (Rs 5 lakh),…
Kamran Ghulam (Reuters Photo) NEW DELHI: Former England captain Nasser Hussain was quick to heap praise on Pakistan’s Test debutant Kamran Ghulam, drawing comparisons to Australia’s Steve Smith for the 29-year-old’s balance of aggression and resilience at the crease.Ghulam made an unforgettable impact on Tuesday, guiding his team out of early trouble with a masterful…
The inaugural Hockey India League women’s auction took place in New Delhi on Tuesday which was marked by intense bidding wars between franchises for junior as well as senior players across countries. In the 2024-25 season, there will be four teams in the women’s league – Delhi SG Pipers, Odisha Warriors, Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers,…
NEW DELHI: Days after playing the three-T20Is vs Bangladesh, Sanju Samson has made himself for Kerala‘s 2nd round of the Ranji Trophy starting October 18. Kerala take on Karnataka in an away fixture in Alur from Friday and the wicketkeeper-batter reached out to P Prasanth, chairman of senior selection committee, and confirmed his availability.“Yes, Sanju…
