Deepti Sharma’s throw hit Pakistan batter Sidra Amin on the back of her right leg. (Screengrab) India on Sunday maintained their 100 per cent record at the Women’s World Cup with a comfortable 88-run win over rivals Pakistan in Colombo.The victory extended India’s dominance to 12-0 against Pakistan in women’s ODIs.Amid strained political ties between…
Bernard Julien in 1983 (Photo by Adrian Murrell/Getty Images) Bernard Julien, the former West Indies all-rounder and 1975 World Cup winner, has died at 75 in Valsayn, Northern Trinidad.Julien played a crucial role in the 1975 World Cup, helping West Indies secure their first-ever men’s World Cup title in cricket history.During the inaugural Men’s ODI…
India vs Pakistan (Photo by Sameera Peiris/Getty Images) Deepti Sharma, Team India all-rounder, was awarded the best fielder medal in India’s decisive 88-run win against Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday during the 2025 Women’s World Cup match.Wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh, who won the award in the tournament opener, presented the medal to Deepti….
Nagpur: Vidarbha’s captain Akshay Wadkar receives the championship trophy after defeating Rest of India in the Irani Cup 2025 cricket match, at Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium, in Nagpur, Maharashtra. (PTI Photo) (PTI10_05_2025_000290B) Nagpur: Let’s get it out of the way — Akshay Wadkar is not your typical flamboyant cricketer. Off the field, he could…
India captain Rohit Sharma alongside Virat Kohli after losing the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup India 2023 Final between India and Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium on November 19, 2023 in Ahmedabad, India. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has one piece of advice for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to…
27-year-old Australia A pacer Henry Thornton was hospitalised in Kanpur due to food poisoning. (File) BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla has issued a clarification on four Australia A cricketers falling ill after consuming food from a hotel in Kanpur, where they are playing 50-over matches against India A.Australia A fast bowler Henry Thornton had to be…
Muneeba had grounded her bat initially but lifted it just as the bails were disturbed (Screengrabs) Pakistan’s fast bowler Diana Baig has confirmed that the confusion surrounding Muneeba Ali‘s controversial run-out against India in Colombo has been resolved.The Women’s World Cup match between India and Pakistan on Sunday was marked by controversy. The unusual incident…
India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur, right, and Pakistan’s captain Fatima Sana (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) India secured a commanding 88-run victory over Pakistan in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.The win extended India’s unbeaten record against Pakistan to 12-0 in ODIs under the leadership of…
India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav, left, and Pakistan’s captain Salman Agha stand (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Former England captain Michael Atherton has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to increase transparency in its tournament draw system, suggesting a reduction in India-Pakistan matches. His comments follow the controversies during the 2025 Asia Cup.The recent men’s Asian tournament…
Former Pakistan captain Sana Mir (X) Former Pakistan captain Sana Mir continued her role on the commentary panel for the high-profile Women’s World Cup 2025 clash between India and Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday, despite facing widespread criticism for a previous on-air remark referencing “Azad Kashmir.” India are taking on…
