Captain Rohit Sharma and coach Gautam Gambhir with chief selector Ajit Agarkar. NEW DELHI: Former Australian cricketer Ian Healy has cautioned cricket teams to remain watchful of team discipline following the BCCI‘s introduction of a strict 10-point code of conduct for players. This comes after India’s 1-3 defeat to Australia in the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy.Healy,…
NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav started his IPL career with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and was a part of the KKR squad from 2012 to 2017. During his stint with KKR, he was mostly used as a lower-order batsman and gained attention for his innovative shots, particularly his scoop shots and his ability to play…
Gulbadin Naib (ILT20 Photo) Dubai Capitals brought Desert Vipers‘ undefeated run to an abrupt halt with a six-wicket win on Monday at the Dubai International Stadium. A combined bowling effort, led by Dushmantha Chameera and Zahir Khan’s three-wicket hauls, restricted the Vipers to a modest 139. Gulbadin Naib then delivered a masterful innings, scoring 78…
For Rishabh Pant, captaining Lucknow Super Giants is an opportunity to create a harmonious atmosphereKOLKATA: Rishabh Pant’s credentials as a leader are growing fast. The wicketkeeper-batter was on Monday named captain of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), the IPL franchise that broke the bank for him at a mind-boggling Rs 27 cr. That at least two…
NEW DELHI: With India and England scheduled to play the first T20I of the white-ball series on Wednesday, the Jos Buttler-led side had their first practice session at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Monday.Buttler is set to play the series against India only as a batsman and will not keep wickets.England Cricket shared a…
NEW DELHI: The player who completes the Indian playing XI for the ICC Champions Trophy next month is Hardik Pandya, according to former Pakistani wicketkeeper batter Kamran Akmal.Prior to being sidelined by an injury sustained during the campaign, Hardik was an essential part of India’s ODI World Cup 2023 campaign.Go Beyond The Boundary with our…
NEW DELHI: Paarl Royals defeated Joburg Super Kings completed a comfortable run-chase as the home team strolled home with six wickets intact for their third win in succession. The Joburg Super Kings batting order was held to 146/6 by the Royals, who were bowled out by Bjorn Fortuin, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Joe Root, and Dunith…
Axar Patel. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Axar Patel, a spin-bowling all-rounder often seen as a potential long-term replacement for veteran Ravindra Jadeja, is well aware of the opportunities that could arise as Indian cricket transitions into a new era. However, the 31-year-old, who has spent much of the last decade as Jadeja’s understudy,…
NEW DELHI: Steve Smith, who was named Australia captain for the Sri Lanka Test series, was on Monday given the green light to rejoin the squad for the pre-season camp in the UAE. Smith had sustained an injury to his right elbow during a Big Bash League game and underwent scans.The 35-year-old has now been…
Sunrisers Eastern Cape players and MI Cape Town players (SA20 Photo) NEW DELHI: The SA20 League‘s latest week saw dramatic turnarounds, decisive victories, and teams jockeying for playoff positions. Sunrisers Eastern Cape reignited their campaign with two stellar wins, while MI Cape Town seized the top spot in the standings.Here’s how the teams are stacked…
