To bowl and bat in death overs is very tough but we need to get our act together: Rohit

Guwahati: Rohit Sharma admitted that T20 contests are pretty much settled during the death overs and India skipper wants a better execution of plans from his team mates, though he is not overly worried about his team’s consistent struggle at that crucial stage of the match. Invited to bat, India posted a mammoth 237 for […]

When KL Rahul feels he has got nothing to lose, he can even strike at 180: Shane Watson

New Delhi: KL Rahul bats at his best when he has a “nothing to lose” approach and that is how former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson wants the opener to play at the T20 World Cup beginning later this month. Rahul’s strike rate came under scanner during the Asia Cup and the ongoing home series against […]

Mukesh, Rajat earn maiden India call-up for SA ODIs

New Delhi: Uncapped Bengal seamer Mukesh Kumar and prolific domestic performer Rajat Patidar on Sunday earned their maiden India call-up for the upcoming three match ODI series against South Africa, starting October 6 in Lucknow. Mukesh, a prolific red ball bowler for Bengal had performed just at the right time, emerging as top wicket taker […]

Saurabh Kumar’s all-round show puts ROI in firm control in Irani Cup

Rajkot: All-rounder Saurabh Kumar hit a strokeful fifty before returning to snap two wickets as Rest of India tightened the noose around Saurashtra on day 2 of the Irani Cup match here on Sunday. Saurabh smashed 10 boundaries in his 78-ball 55 and added 71 with Jayant Yadav (37) for the seventh wicket to take […]

Team India grapple with Bumrah riddle as it chases rare series win against SA

Guwahati: It may be unsettled after an unexpected injury to Jasprit Bumrah but the Indian team would aim to continue its winning run and complete a rare home-series win against South Africa when the two sides clash in the second T20 International, here Sunday. From the tranquility of Thiruvananthapuram, the Team India atmosphere, suddenly, wears […]

Under-17 Interschool Basketball tournament

DPS Srinagar lifts summit trophy SRINAGAR: DPS Srinagar beat Tyndale Biscoe School by 49-10 in finals of Under-17 Interschool Basketball tournament played at Gindun Stadium Rajbagh. Principal of the school Shafaq Afshan has hailed the efforts of school Basketball team Chairman, Delhi Public School, Vijay Dhar congratulated the winning team and said, “A healthy mind […]

It’s difficult to defend when Suryakumar Yadav attacks bowlers, says Parnell

GUWAHATI: Suryakumar Yadav’s incredibly strong and powerful batting has made him one of the most feared T20 batters at the moment, and South African all-rounder Wayne Parnell says the bowlers will have to stay strong and focussed while tackling him. Surya slammed a 33-ball 50 in India’s eight-wicket win over South Africa on a tricky […]

Inter College Cricket tournament ICSC enters quarter finals

SRINAGAR: Continuing with its winning Spree Islamia College Defeated Government Degree College Bijbehara by 34 runs to reach Quarter Finals of Inter College Cricket tournament. Batting first after winning the toss Islamia College displayed their batting prowess from the word go with left handed opener Ghazi Mushtaq playing a scintillating knock of 77 runs full […]

India vs South Africa: Mohammed Siraj replaces injured Bumrah for remainder of T20I series against South Africa

NEW DELHI: Mohammed Siraj on Friday replaced injured pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah for India’s remaining two T20 International matches against the visiting South African team. Bumrah was on Thursday ruled out of the upcoming T20 World Cup due to a back stress fracture. “The All-India Senior Selection Committee named Mohd. Siraj as replacement for injured […]

District Level L.G’s Rolling Trophy Cricket- 2022

Gulabagh Zone lifts summit trophy Srinagar: Gulabagh Zone beat Amira kadal zone by 70 runs in the final match Lieutenant Governor’s Rolling Trophy Cricket played here at Sheri-Kashmir Cricket Stadium Sonwar on Friday. After losing the toss and put to bat first, Gulabagh Zone posted a decent total of 182 runs on the board in […]