Browsing Category
Sports News
Spinners, Renuka Thakur, Smriti Mandhana help India clinch seventh Women’s Asia Cup title,…
Sylhet (Bangladesh) : Spinners and Renuka Thakur came up with a stellar show in restricting Sri Lanka to a lowly 65/9, before Smriti Mandhana smashed an unbeaten 25-ball fifty to help India clinch their seventh Women's Asia Cup title,…
T20 World Cup important, but Jasprit Bumrah’s career more important : Rohit Sharma
Melbourne : India captain Rohit Sharma on Saturday said that the career of his injured pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah holds more importance than making him play at the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia.
Bumrah was ruled out of the…
Postponed Lanka Premier League to now commence on December 6
Colombo : The postponed third edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) will be held from December 6-23, with five franchise teams Colombo, Jaffna, Kandy, Galle and Dambulla vying for the trophy with matches to be played at three venues…
Don’t have a choice in what people call us; came here to try, focus on cricket : Kane…
Melbourne : New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson is unperturbed by his side not being touted as the favourites before every global event, saying that he doesn't have a choice on what people think of them and wants to focus on the cricket…
Competing skippers come together for Captains’ Day as T20 World Cup set to begin
Melbourne : The stage is set for the ICC T20 World Cup to begin on Sunday with the captains of all 16 competing teams coming together in Melbourne for the first time for the customary "Captains' Day", which officially marks the beginning of…
Inclusion in England Test side caught me by surprise : Liam Livingstone
Melbourne : England's charismatic batting allrounder Liam Livingstone has said there was no indication he would be included in the squad for the historic Test tour of Pakistan in December this year until head coach Brendon McCullum called…
Dasun Shanaka, Gerhard Erasmus upbeat about starting T20 World Cup on winning note ahead of…
Melbourne : The ICC Men's T20 World Cup finally kicks off from Sunday when 2014 champions Sri Lanka face Namibia at Geelong's Kardinia Park Stadium in Group A of the First Round. It will be followed by the United Arab Emirates facing off…
Warning is a fair thing to do; I’m not a big fan of ‘Mankading’: Aaron Finch
Canberra : Australian T20I skipper Aaron Finch indicated what his pace bowler Mitchell Starc did warn England captain Jos Buttler about being out of his crease was a fair thing to do, rather than effect a 'Mankad' dismissal in the third and…
Iga Swiatek scores dominant win over American teen Coco Gauff; enters San Diego semifinal
San Diego (California) : World No.1 Iga Swiatek of Poland scored a dominant 6-0, 6-3 win over teenager Coco Gauff to advance to the semifinals of the San Diego Open, extending her undefeated record against the No. 8 from the US to 4-0.…
Not all doom and gloom; we’ll be flying under the radar : Temba Bavuma
Melbourne : South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma believes "it's not all doom and gloom" for his side coming into the ICC T20 World Cup after losing both the T20I and ODI series to India and then immediately flying to Australia for the…