Nathan McSweeney (Photo credit: ICC) NEW DELHI: After a rollercoaster start to his Test career, Nathan McSweeney is glad to be back in the Australian side for the upcoming Test series in Sri Lanka, where he hopes to get going after an underwhelming show against India.The youngster, who was dropped from the side after the…
Steve Smith. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Steven Smith’s return to captaincy for Australia‘s Sri Lanka tour presents an opportunity for him to share his sub-continental expertise with the team’s emerging players.With Pat Cummins away on paternity leave, Smith has been appointed captain for the two-Test series in the sub-continent.Go Beyond The Boundary with…
Smriti Mandhana. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana on Friday etched her name in cricketing history by becoming the fastest Indian woman to reach 4,000 runs in international cricket, surpassing the legendary Mithali Raj. Achieving this milestone in record time, Mandhana continues to cement her position as one of the most prolific batters…
Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Captain Smriti Mandhana expressed disappointment over India’s fielding performance, stating they should have limited Ireland to under 180 runs in the first ODI at Rajkot on Friday.Despite reducing Ireland to 56/4 in the 14th over, the visitors managed to post 238 for seven, with captain Gaby…
(Photo credit: BCCI Women) NEW DELHI: Pratika Rawal and Tejal Hasabnis struck impressive half-centuries as India beat Ireland by six wickets in the first Women’s ODI in Rajkot on Friday. Rawal played a mature innings, scoring a career-best 89 runs off 96 balls, including 10 fours and a six, anchoring the chase of 239 runs.Go…
Dinesh Karthik and Joe Root (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Veteran Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has etched his name in history as the first Indian cricketer to take part in the SA20, South Africa’s premier T20 tournament. With Paarl Royals gearing up for their season opener against Sunrisers Eastern Cape on Saturday, anticipation is building.The Royals are…
NEW DELHI: Spiritual leader Premanand Ji Maharaj praised star India cricketer Virat Kohli for his exceptional contribution to Indian cricket, remarking, “You are spreading happiness in the entire country through your game.”Kohli and his actress wife, Anushka Sharma, recently met Premanand Ji in Vrindavan with their kids, Vamika and Akaay.Go Beyond The Boundary with our…
NEW DELHI: Spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin believes that because Rishabh Pant has “one of the best defences” in international cricket, he will make a century in every match if the innovative Indian wicketkeeper-batter can control his extravagance and impetuosity. Ashwin praised Pant’s ability to completely change a match on his own, but he claimed that…
PCB chairman, Mohsin Naqvi (centre), during his recent visit to Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore (Photo: PCB video grab) The ICC Champions Trophy will run from February 19 to March 9, but concerns over Pakistan’s preparedness grew when scenes of incomplete construction work at stadiums in all three host cities suggested delay and went viral on…
Inzamam-ul-Haq, left, and Misbah-ul-Haq (Agency Photos) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced the names of latest inductees into the prestigious Hall of Fame, chosen after a voting process conducted by an independent panel of 11 members, according to a PCB press release. Inzamam-ul-Haq, Misbah-ul-Haq, Mushtaq Mohammad and Saeed Anwar are the latest to…
