Dubai: Star batter Virat Kohli and premier all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja will vie for the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year award, while ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be in the race for the Test Cricketer of the Year. Kohli and Jadeja will have to contest for the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy against Australian captain Pat […]
Ganderbal: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir on Friday flagged-off both boys and girls softball teams, marking their journey to participate in the prestigious 14th Senior National Softball Cricket Championship 2023-2024. The championship is scheduled to take place in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, from January 09 to January 13. In a heartening interaction with the students, […]
Cape Town: Skipper Rohit Sharma rated India’s series-equalling, seven- wicket victory here on Thursday as “one of their best” in the longest format, placing it right up there with the historic win against Australia at Gabba in 2021. Riding on a terrific exhibition of fast bowling by Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj, both combining to […]
Cape Town: India captain Rohit Sharma urged the ICC match referees to take a more “neutral” approach on rating pitches outside the Indian sub-continent after leading his team to victory in the shortest ever Test match on a bouncy Newlands track. India beat South Africa by seven wickets in a match that lasted only 106.2 […]
KULGAM: Under 14 Cosco tournament, organised by Rural Development Department Kulgam at newly constructed Aadpora playfield culminated on Thursday with the final match played between Aadpora and Aamnoo teams. The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr.Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat graced the occasion as chief guest and distributed awards among the teams and best performing players. He also […]
Jammu: Hundreds of people from all walks of life including sports personalities bid adieu to Sandeep Chattoo, a prominent businessman and the owner of Real Kashmir Football Club (RKFC), as he was cremated here on Tuesday. Chattoo, 57, died in Gurugram on Sunday after suffering a heart attack. He is survived by his mother, wife, […]
30-odd players could be monitored during IPL New Delhi: The Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee will have some sleepless nights before selecting the squad for T20s against Afghanistan with veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli keen to play the World Cup in June. Both Rohit and Kohli have not played in the shortest format for India […]
Chamkote (Karnah): Hundreds of spectators on Tuesday witnessed the grand finale of the winter cricket Championship at the Army Cricket Ground Chamkote Karnah. Haji Nard Panchayat won the final match by defeating the ‘Batpora Gunner’ team in a thrilling match. The Chief Guest was Deputy Commander, 104 Infantry Brigade, Karan Pathak, and other dignitaries present […]
Sydney: Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh has slammed the International Cricket Council and top cricket boards, including the BCCI, for not caring about Test cricket after South Africa named a depleted red-ball squad for the tour of New Zealand, prioritising its T20 league over the longest format. Cricket South Africa (CSA) have named a second-string […]
Sydney: Batting stalwart David Warner on Monday announced his retirement from ODI cricket alongside the end of his Test career here this week but will be continue to play T20 cricket for Australia. The 37-year-old swashbuckling opener, however, kept the door open for himself to be available for the 2025 Champions Trophy if the Australian […]