DHAKA: Senior Bangladesh all-rounder Mahmudullah has made a sudden decision to stop playing Test cricket, a day after recording a career-best 150 in the ongoing one-off Test against Zimbabwe in Harare. According to a report in Cricbuzz, Mahmudullah informed his colleagues that he is not willing to continue his Test career anymore, leaving the team […]
Tokyo: About 40 protestors gathered in Tokyo on Saturday calling for the Tokyo 2020 Games to be canceled, as the Olympics open in just two weeks. Participants in the demonstration gathered in front of a five-star hotel in the capital, where the International Olympics Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach stays, chanting ‘no more Olympics’. Awake […]
Srinagar: Birch Blasters Burzahama and Ali Jana CC win their matches of the ongoing Jammu Kashmir Premier League t-20 cricket tournament played at Green Valley Educational Institute here on Friday. The first match was played between Birch Blasters Burzahama and SSCC Bemina. After winning the toss, Birch Blasters Burzahama opted to bat first and posted […]
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took stock of India’s Olympic preparations on Friday and also announced an interaction with the country’s Tokyo-bound sportspersons on July 13, three days before the first batch departs for the Japanese capital. The interaction with the athletes will be held virtually owing to the Covid19 situation. “Reviewed preparations for […]
New Delhi: India were on Friday placed in Group E alongside hosts UAE, Oman, and Kyrgyz Republic for the U-23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022 Qualifiers, to be held from October 23 to 31. The 42 teams were drawn into 11 groups with 15 spots available at the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2022 with Uzbekistan having […]
New Delhi: Former India batsman VVS Laxman feels Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal must feature in the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka as bowling in the three matches will help the spin duo regain confidence. A vital cog of the Indian bowling attack in limited-overs cricket in the lead-up to the 50-over World Cup […]
Mumbai: The legendary Aravinda De Silva says the Indian cricket has so much depth that the team selected for the Sri Lanka tour can not be termed a “second-string” side, as claimed by his former teammate Arjuna Ranatunga. An Indian team packed with youngsters under the leadership of Shikhar Dhawan is in Sri Lanka for […]
KOLKATA: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on Thursday tried to steer clear of the controversy surrounding the national selectors’ decision to not send a replacement for injured opener Shubman Gill in England, saying it was a matter for the selection committee to consider. The Indian team management on June 28, through administrative manager Girish Dongre, had […]
SRINAGAR : Kashmir Harvard Zoonimar CC and Bird Enterprises win their matches of the ongoing t-20 cricket tournament played here on Thursday. In the first of the day played between Kashmir Harvard Zoonimar CC and R.Co Tigers. Batting first after winning the toss Kashmir Harvard posted a total of 214 runs in allotted 20 overs. […]
COLOMBO: Back in ODI fold, India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal on Thursday said he is working on his variations and angles and one would ‘see a more confident Yuzi’ in the upcoming limited over series against Sri Lanka. “I’ve a couple of variations and I’m focusing on that only, not using other deliveries. You will see […]