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India will aim for gold at CWG, not just a podium finish, asserts cricketer Smriti Mandhana
Birmingham : India women's cricket team vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has said her side will not just be aiming for a podium finish at the Commonwealth Games here, and that the aim was to win gold at the quadrennial showpiece beginning on…
Shaheen Shah Afridi ruled out of second Sri Lanka Test with knee injury
Galle : Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi has been ruled out of the second and final Test against hosts Sri Lanka due to a knee injury, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Thursday.Afridi suffered an injury to his knee during day…
Dane Cleaver unbeaten fifty, Michael Bracewell hat-trick drive NZ to series-sealing win over Ireland
Stormont : Dane Cleaver hit his maiden T20I fifty, an unbeaten 78 off 55 deliveries, while Michael Bracewell took a hat-trick and Ish Sodhi ran through the middle-order to give New Zealand a series-sealing victory over Ireland by 88 runs.…
Playing all three formats is unsustainable, mentally and physically: Ian Bishop
Trinidad : In the past few days, the sustainability of playing all three formats in international cricket has come under a cloud due to a hectic schedule resulting in work overload. On July 17, Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal announced…
World Athletics Championships : Annu Rani reaches javelin throw final
Oregon (USA) : India's Annu Rani qualified for the javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, the first Indian woman to qualify for the second straight javelin throw final in World Championships.
Annu Rani, who…
Commitment to franchise cricket assuming significant importance on country’s agenda : Ian…
Trinidad : On July 13, South Africa announced that they were pulling out from the three-match men's ODI series against Australia in January 2023 to ensure "long term sustainability of new T20 League".
Former West Indies…
1st Test : Abdullah Shafique helps Pakistan script famous victory with record chase against Sri…
Galle : Opener Abdullah Shafique starred with a sensational knock of 160 not out off 408 balls, his best-ever knock in the longest format of the game, in helping Pakistan to a famous four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at…
Ben Stokes a true leader; incredibly sad to see him retire from ODIs at 31: Eoin Morgan
Durham : Former England white-ball captain Eoin Morgan hailed Test skipper Ben Stokes as a "true leader" and lamented the fact that the all-rounder is leaving the ODI format at the age of 31.
On the eve of England's first ODI against…
England will miss “once-in-a-generation player” Ben Stokes after ODI retirement : Jos…
Durham : England white-ball captain Jos Buttler hailed Ben Stokes as a "once-in-a-generation player" after the all-rounder retired from ODI cricket in a 62-run defeat to South Africa at his home ground in Durham.
Stokes, 31, ended his…
Norway international Morten Thorsby joins Union Berlin
Berlin : Central midfielder Morten Thorsby has joined Bundesliga outfit Union Berlin from Seria A club Sampdoria, both clubs have confirmed.The 26-year-old Norwegian has put pen to paper on an undisclosed contract and has received jersey…