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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…
India hockey team set to fine-tune skills for CWG at month-long camp in Bengaluru
New Delhi : India hockey stalwarts such as goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, Krishan Pathak, Surender Kumar, Harmanpreet Singh, Varun Kumar and Amit Rohidas are among 31 players included in the Commonwealth Games camp, which began on Monday and will…
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…
Virat Kohli unlikely to lead if Rohit Sharma is unwell for rescheduled Test, says his childhood…
New Delhi : Virat Kohli's childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma has revealed that the star batter is not 'under pressure' to hit his long-awaited 71st century, adding that he never goes after records and contributing to India's win is important…
Ruturaj Gaikwad had a calf niggle; a player’s health is more important : Hardik Pandya
Dublin : When India came out on the field to chase 109 in the first T20I against Ireland at Malahide, Ruturaj Gaikwad didn't come out to open the innings. Instead, eyebrows were raised when Deepak Hooda opened alongside Ishan Kishan.
In…
Just to play for India is itself a very big thing for Umran Malik : Hardik Pandya
Dublin : Before the start of India's first T20I against Ireland in Malahide, there was great buzz and excitement on social media over tearaway Jammu pacer Umran Malik receiving his international cap from senior pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar.…
Rohit Sharma tests positive for Covid; isolated in team hotel
Leicester : India's preparations for the re-scheduled fifth Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham from July 1 have suffered a setback as captain Rohit Sharma has tested positive for Covid-19.
The BCCI confirmed early on Sunday…
Timing of rescheduled fifth India-England Test advanced to suit subcontinent viewers
London : The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has advanced the time for the rescheduled fifth Test between the hosts and India at Edgbaston from 11:00am to 10:30am in order to accommodate the subcontinent viewers.
The match will…
Not having a run on grass will not affect my chances at Wimbledon, asserts Novak Djokovic
London : World No.3 Novak Djokovic believes not having a run on grass ahead of Wimbledon is going to hamper his chances of winning his fourth straight title at the All England Lawn Tennis Club when action commences on June 27.
In each of…
Umran Malik deserves to be in the Indian squad for the T20 World Cup : Dilip Vengsarkar
Mumbai : Despite the presence of specialist bowlers like Bhuvnehwar Kumar, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel along with Jasprit Bumrah, former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar feels that pace sensation Umran Malik deserves to be in the Indian squad…