NEW DELHI: Yash Dabas and Vaibhav Rawal propelled North Delhi Strikers to a 61-run win over South Delhi Superstarz in the Delhi Premier League, thanks to their impressive fifties and Siddhartha Solanki‘s five-wicket haul. The match saw Dabas score 68 off 40 balls and Rawal contribute an unbeaten 56 off 34 balls, helping North Delhi…
NEW DELHI: Joe Root‘s remarkable feat of scoring a century in both innings of a Test was overshadowed as Gus Atkinson clinched the player-of-the-match award in England’s commanding victory over Sri Lanka. On Sunday, England secured a 190-run win at Lord’s, taking a 2-0 lead in the three-Test series, with Atkinson’s all-round performance playing a…
NEW DELHI: Gus Atkinson took five wickets, earning a place on the Lord’s honours board for the second time in the match as England claimed a 190-run victory over Sri Lanka on Sunday in the second Test. The win sealed a 2-0 lead for England in the three-Test series. Atkinson, who had already made a…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s Test captain Shan Masood found himself at the centre of a social media storm after a costly dropped catch against Bangladesh in the second Test in Rawalpindi. The incident occurred during the 75th over of Bangladesh’s innings when Khurram Shahzad induced a leading edge from Hasan Mahmud. The ball popped up to…
NEW DELHI: On the third day of the second Test at Rawalpindi on Sunday, Bangladesh’s Litton Das scored a resolute 138 and Mehidy Hasan Miraz 78, helping the team recover from a dire position to a total of 262 all out. Pakistan’s Khurram Shahzad took six wickets as the hosts aimed to level the series.Bangladesh,…
NEW DELHI: Former Australian Test captain Tim Paine has always had a knack for humour, and he displayed it again recently with a witty post on social media. Paine took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a video of a spinner hilariously botching a delivery, with the ball slipping out of his hand and falling…
NEW DELHI: West Indies batter Nicholas Pooran set a new world record for the most sixes in a calendar year in T20 cricket during a Caribbean Premier League (CPL) match on Saturday. Playing for Trinbago Knight Riders, Pooran smashed nine sixes in his 43-ball 97 against St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, leading his team to…
NEW DELHI: KL Rahul‘s leadership has been praised by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) fielding coach Jonty Rhodes, who acknowledged Rahul’s efforts since taking charge of the franchise in its inaugural season in 2022. Under Rahul’s captaincy, LSG made it to the playoffs in the first two seasons but finished seventh in the 2024 edition, raising…
India haven’t lost the Border-Gavaskar Trophy since 2014-15, and while many of the Australian players have vowed to change the trend in the upcoming edition, former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar has predicted that the trend will continue with a 3-1 victory for India in the five-Test series.India’s much anticipated tour Down Under begins with the…
NEW DELHI: Ayush Shukla, a 21-year-old Hong Kong cricketer, made history by becoming the third bowler ever to deliver four consecutive maiden overs in a T20 International (T20I) match. This achievement also marks him as the first bowler from Asia to reach this milestone. Shukla’s impressive performance occurred during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup…
