JAIPUR: Heavy dew, which will minimise the toss advantage, has been predicted for India’s opening T20I against New Zealand as Jaipur gears up to host its first international match in eight years on Wednesday. The winter chill can be experienced the moment you arrive in the pink city. Officials and groundstaff at the Rajasthan Cricket […]
NEW DELHI: Indian team’s performance in the T20 World Cup where they made a group league exit will be one of the main topics of discussion during the Annual General Meeting of the BCCI, scheduled in Kolkata on December 4. There are 24 points in the agenda — most of which are common every year […]
DUBAI: Mitchell Marsh smashed an unbeaten 77 as Australia hammered New Zealand by eight wickets to clinch their maiden Twenty20 World Cup title on Sunday. Chasing 173 for victory, Australia depended on a 92-run second-wicket stand between David Warner, who made 53, and Marsh to achieve their target with seven balls to spare in Dubai. […]
SYDNEY: The USA is likely to host the T20 World Cup in 2024, which could serve as a launch pad in the ICC’s bid for cricket’s inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The ICC is expected to award a joint bid by USA Cricket and Cricket West Indies to host the 2024 T20 showpiece. […]
SRINAGAR: The two day District Srinagar Wushu Championship started earlier this week at Gindun Stadium Rajbagh. Around 200 players all affiliated Schools/clubs Of District Srinagar are participating in this championship. The championship was inaugurated by Manager Gindun Stadium, Mushtaq Ahmad Zargar. vice president Wushu Association of J&K Sadat Aslam Wani was also present on the […]
KARACHI: Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali has apologised for his forgettable outing against Australia in the T20 World Cup semifinal, saying he is more disappointed than anyone else and pledged to come back stronger from this bad phase of career. In the 19th over of the match, Ali dropped Matthew Wade off Shaheen Shah Afridi […]
DUBAI: The fiestiness of Australia will clash with the tactical shrewdness of a perennially understated New Zealand when the Trans-Tasman rivals battle for their maiden T20 World Cup trophy here on Sunday. Considering how both Australia and New Zealand won their respective semifinals against fancied opponents, one can expect another dramatic finish at the “Ring […]
SRINAGAR: The NIFF Youth Football League 2021 kick started at Synthetic Turf Football Stadium Ground TRC Srinagar here on Saturday. On the opening day two matches were played of the League. The first match was played between J&K Bank Academy and Kupwara FA which was won by Bank Academy by 2-0 goals. Yawar and Shiekh […]
DUBAI: Sri Lankan great Mahela Jayawardena, former South Africa all-rounder Shaun Pollock and ex England batter Janette Brittin will be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame before the T20 World Cup final gets underway here on Sunday. The three cricketers will be formally inducted by fellow ICC Hall of Famer, Sir Clive Lloyd, before […]
KARACHI: Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi feels Indian captain Virat Kohli should step down from the leadership role in all formats of the game to flourish as a batsman for his country. Speaking on the Samaa television channel, Afridi said that the BCCI’s decision to appoint Rohit Sharma as India’s T20 captain was a good […]