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It’s not every day you get that close against a team like India : Andrew Balbirnie
Dublin : Ireland skipper Andrew Balbirnie rued the narrow four-run loss to India in the second T20I at Malahide, saying that it is rare for a team to get very close to a victory against a strong side like the visitors. With 17 runs needed…
12 killed, 251 injured in toxic gas leak at Jordan port
Amman : Twelve people were killed and 251 others injured in a toxic chlorine gas leak from a container at Jordan's Aqaba port, state media reported.Jordan opened a large field hospital in Aqaba to treat those injured in Monday's leakage as…
West Indies complete formalities; whitewash Bangladesh in two-Test series
Gros Islet (St Lucia) : West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite and opener John Campbell completed the formalities, scoring the required 13 runs for victory on the fourth day of the match to make a clean sweep of the two-Test series against…
I am sure Ben Stokes has got the plans for the India Test in place : Joe Root
Leeds : England skipper Ben Stokes has credited picking "the best players for every position" and new coach Brendon McCullum for the "unbelievable" 3-0 series win against reigning World Test champions New Zealand here.
England crushed…
Jos Buttler should be white-ball skipper and Test opener : Michael Vaughan
Leeds : Former England captain Michael Vaughan believes Jos Buttler, who has been in smashing form of late both for his IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals and his country's white-ball side, should be made the limited-overs skipper and should…
1st T20I : Deepak Hooda helps India hammer Ireland by 7-wickets in rain-shortened match
Dublin : Opening the innings, Deepak Hooda struck an unbeaten 47 to help India hammer 111 runs in 9.2 overs and romp to a seven wickets win against Ireland in the rain-truncated first T20 International match here.
Hardik Pandya had won…
Will use notes from Ashes series to plot Sri Lanka’s wins against Australia in Test series :…
Galle : Sri Lanka's chief coach Chris Silverwood has said ahead of the opening Test against Australia beginning here on June 29 that he had kept notes of the Pat Cummins-led team from the Ashes, which he will use to plot the tourists'…
Was a bit nervous; but I was facing the challenge : Deepak Hooda on opening the batting
Dublin : All-rounder Deepak Hooda opening the batting alongside Ishan Kishan in India's first T20I against Ireland at Malahide wasn't on the cards, but a calf niggle to Ruturaj Gaikwad meant he was promoted to the top of the order and gave…
Ben Stokes, Brendon McCullum have really helped with self-belief, says 10-wicket man Jack Leach
Headingley : England left-arm spinner Jack Leach has credited new Test captain Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum for his superb performance in the ongoing third Test against New Zealand here, saying while he always had the…
Very difficult to bowl in cold conditions; felt like a finger spinner : Yuzvendra Chahal
Dublin : A sell-out first T20I between India and Ireland at Malahide was delayed by two hours due to rain and wet outfield. Despite this and a pitch favouring fast bowlers, leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal thrived.
He conceded just 11 runs…