Cricket

Melbourne, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Australia will host the opening four rounds of the Sheffield Shield Trophy in October and November, Cricket Australia announced on Thursday. Round one matches will begin on October 10 with…

New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) It was on this day in 2007 when Team India, led by MS Dhoni, won the inaugural edition of the T20 World Cup, defeating Pakistan in a pulsating summit clash…

Brisbane, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) New Zealand vice-captain Amy Satterthwaite, who is on the cusp of her 100th T20I, will be facing a challenge of a different kind on the Australian tour. She is accompanied by…

Leicestershire, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) England bowlers came out with a brilliant performance as they helped their team secure a 47-run win against West Indies women and take a 2-0 lead in the ongoing five-match T20I…

Sydney, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australia all-rounder Ben Cutting has signed a two-year deal with Sydney Thunder ahead of the upcoming edition of the Big Bash League (BBL). Cutting’s wholehearted performances for Brisbane Heat made him…

Abu Dhabi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rohit Sharma, on Wednesday, returned to his usual, elegant self with a masterful innings to lead Mumbai Indians to a 49-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders at the Sheikh Zayed…

Abu Dhabi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) After Kolkata Knight Riders lost their opening IPL encounter against Mumbai Indians by 49 runs here on Wednesday, skipper Dinesh Karthik said that rustiness was the reason behind the defeat….

New Delhi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) It is rare to watch a batsman get out hit wicket in the Indian Premier League (IPL) – a tournament that is all about hitting sixes and boundaries, often off…

Abu Dhabi, Sep 24 (IANS/GloFans) Four-time champions Mumbai Indians rode on a quality knock from captain Rohit Sharma (80) and some decent show by their bowlers to hammer Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 49 runs…

Abu Dhabi, Sep 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Reigning champions Mumbai Indians on Wednesday strolled to a 49-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders to record their first ever win in the United Arab Emirates. Chasing a target of…

Abu Dhabi, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mumbai Indians’ (MI) captain Rohit Sharma was on Wednesday back to his lazy elegance with a masterful 80 off 54 balls that helped his team to a competitive 195/5 in…

Dubai, Sep 23 (IANS/GloFans) Ahead of their Thursday’s clash, if Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) and the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) looked for motivation from their head-to-head IPL record, they would have been a bit disappointed…

New Delhi, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Millions of Mahendra Singh Dhoni fans were in for a pleasant surprise when the cricketing icon emerged in a new avatar – bulging biceps and a brand new beard et…

Abu Dhabi, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rohit Sharma’s masterful 80 and some lacklustre bowling and fielding from Kolkata Knight Riders helped Mumbai Indians post 195/5 in the IPL match between the two sides at the Sheikh…

New Delhi, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) At the 2010 IPL player auction, Mumbai Indians (MI), Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) were locked in a fierce bidding war for…

Abu Dhabi, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The absence of veteran pacer Lasith Malinga is an opportunity for others to step up, according to Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma. The 37-year-old Malinga has been ruled out for…

Abu Dhabi, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and chose to field against Mumbai Indians at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium here on Wednesday. This is KKR’s first game of the season while…

Dubai, Sep 23 (IANS/GloFans) After his dream Indian Premier League (IPL) debut for Royal Challengers Bangalore, Devdut Padikkal has not only become the talking point among Indian fans, but many present and former non-Indian cricketers…