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Ireland all-rounder Kevin O’Brien retires from international cricket
Dublin : Ireland all-rounder Kevin O'Brien on Tuesday announced his retirement from international cricket, leaving a lasting legacy on the game.Making his debut for Ireland in 2006, O'Brien was a central figure in his team's rise from…
Shahbaz Ahmed replaces injured Washington Sundar for Zimbabwe series
Mumbai : Left-arm spinning all-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed has been included in the Indian team for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe as a replacement for the injured Washington Sundar, the BCCI announced on Tuesday.
Sundar…
Liverpool 1-1 Crystal Palace : Darwin Nunez sees red, Luis Diaz rescues point
London : It was a mixed night for Liverpool's South Americans as Darwin Nunez was sent off on his home debut, but Luis Diaz scored a wonder goal to earn a point for the 10-man hosts in a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace.
A frustrating…
Former BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Choudhary passes away
New Delhi: Veteran sports administrator and former acting secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Amitabh Choudhary passed away on Tuesday following a heart attack.
Reports said the 62-year-old, who also served as…
Key to beating England in Tests is to ‘stop their momentum’: SA coach Mark Boucher
London : South Africa cricket team chief coach Mark Boucher has said the key to defeating England in their backyard is to "stop their momentum" and "maybe change it".South Africa and England will be involved in a three-Test series, with the…
At 40, James Anderson has no plans of slowing down as South Africa Test series beckons
London : England pace-bowling stalwart James Anderson has sounded an ominous warning ahead of the three-Test series against South Africa beginning at Lord's on August 17, saying he has no plans of "slowing down", despite the right-hand…
Suryakumar Yadav should be in India’s playing XI for T20 World Cup : Ricky Ponting
Dubai : Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting is confident batter Suryakumar Yadav will be in the India side for the ICC T20 World Cup in October this year, adding that the 31-year-old was not the one to "step down" from a challenge…
ICC need to put more time in ensuring survival of ODI, Test cricket : Kapil Dev
Sydney : Former India captain Kapil Dev feels that the International Cricket Council (ICC) needs to put more time into ensuring the survival of One-day as well as Test match cricket.
The growth of franchise T20 leagues has raised a…
India is still the ultimate challenge for Australia : Glenn McGrath
New Delhi : Legendary Australia pacer Glenn McGrath feels that playing a Test series in India, scheduled to be held next year, is going to be the ultimate challenge for Pat Cummins & Co.
McGrath was also appreciative of Australia's…
Cheteshwar Pujara smashes Sussex’s highest-ever List A score with 174 against Surrey
Hove (England) : India's top-order Test batter Cheteshwar Pujara's scintillating run in the Royal London One-Day Cup extended when he smashed a fantastic 174 off 131 balls for his side Sussex against Surrey at the County Ground in Hove.…