Hope to capitalise on the lead: Bumrah
Johannesburg, Jan 25 (IANS) India pacer Jasprit Bumrah said on Thursday that he was happy to clinch his maiden five-wicket haul in Tests against South Africa and hopes his side will capitalise on the lead….
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3rd Test: India dismiss Proteas for 194
Johannesburg, Jan 25 (IANS) Jasprit Bumrah claimed his maiden five-wicket haul as South Africa were dismissed for 194 runs in their first innings on the second day of the third and final cricket Test against…
Need a team that can win abroad: Harbhajan
Kolkata, Jan 25 (IANS) India need to build a team that can win not only at home but abroad as well, veteran Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said on Thursday. “Winning is important but at the…
Harbhajan uncertain of future ahead of IPL auction
Kolkata, Jan 25 (IANS) Having enjoyed a successful stint with Mumbai Indians, veteran India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said on Thursday that he faces an uncertain future ahead of his appearance in the Indian Premier League…
Rajasthan pacer Chahar wants to reunite with Dhoni in IPL
Kolkata, Jan 25 (IANS) Rajasthan pacer Deepak Chahar on Thursday said he is eager to reunite with former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni who was his room-mate last season for Rising Pune Supergiant, in the…
Have enjoyed every moment with Mumbai Indians: Harbhajan
Kolkata, Jan 25 (IANS) After spending a decade with Mumbai Indians, veteran Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh — not retained by the franchise — on Thursday said he has enjoyed every moment playing for the IPL…
Delhi, Rajasthan reach Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 meet final
Kolkata, Jan 25 (IANS) Delhi beat Uttar Pradesh in Group B while in Group A Rajasthan lost to Punjab but reached the final by virtue of a better net run rate in two virtual semi-final…
All-round Pakistan beat Kiwis in 2nd T20I
Auckland, Jan 25 (IANS) Pakistan shone with bat and ball to defeat New Zealand by 48 runs in the second Twenty20 International (T20I) at the Eden Park here on Thursday. Pakistan thus levelled the series…
Indian pacers reduce Proteas to 143/6 at tea on Day 2
Johannesburg, Jan 25 (IANS) India fought back in style taking three quick wickets in the second session as South Africa went to tea at 143/6 on Day 2 of the third and final cricket Test…
Sri Lanka thrash Bangladesh to reach tri-series final
Dhaka, Jan 25 (IANS) Sri Lanka humbled Bangladesh by 10 wickets at the Shere Bangla National Stadium here on Thursday to qualify for Saturday’s ODI tri-series final against the same opposition. Bangladesh had already qualified…
U19 World Cup: Afghans stun Kiwis to enter semis
Christchurch (New Zealand), Jan 25 (IANS) Afghanistan produced a superb all-round effort to stun New Zealand by 202 runs in a Super League quarter-final at the ICC U19 World Cup here on Thursday. Opting to…
Injured Finch out of fourth ODI vs England
Adelaide, Jan 25 (IANS) In a massive jolt to Australia’s chances of registering their first win in the five-match ODI series, in-form opener Aaron Finch was ruled out with a hamstring strain from Friday’s fourth…
South Africa reach 81/3 at lunch on Day 2 of third Test
Johannesburg, Jan 25 (IANS) South Africa reached 81/3 at lunch after losing opener Dean Elgar early in the morning session on Day 2 of the third and final cricket Test against India at the New…
Confident India face Bangladesh in ICC U19 World Cup quarters
Queenstown (New Zealand), Jan 25 (IANS) After convincing wins in all their three group matches against Australia, Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe, the Indian Under 19 team will lock horns with Bangladesh in the quarter-final…
India will fight back, asserts Pujara
Johannesburg, Jan 24 (IANS) The Indian batsmen may have been dismissed for a paltry total in the first innings of the third cricket Test against South Africa here on Wednesday, but Cheteshwar Pujara is confident…
S.Africa reach 6/1 after packing off India for 187 on Day 1
Johannesburg, Jan 24 (IANS) South Africa reached 6/1 at stumps losing opener Aiden Markram on the opening day of the third and final cricket Test after a collective effort from their bowlers skittled out India…
3rd Test: India vs S.Africa Day 1 scoreboard
Johannesburg, Jan 24 (IANS) Following is the scorecard after the opening day’s play of the third and final cricket Test between India and South Africa at the New Wanderers Stadium here on Wednesday. India 1st…
Syed Mushtaq Ali: Delhi vs UP, Rajasthan vs Punjab for final spot
Kolkata, Jan 24 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh beat Baroda to stay in the hunt for a final berth along with Delhi in Group B, while Rajasthan won three out of three to fix a date with…
Disciplined S.Africa bundle out India for 187 on Day 1
Johannesburg, Jan 24 (IANS) South Africa rode on a disciplined bowling effort to skittle out India for a paltry 187 in their first innings on the opening day of the third and final cricket Test…
India lose Kohli, Rahane, 114/4 at tea on Day 1
Johannesburg, Jan 24 (IANS) India lost the crucial wickets of skipper Virat Kohli and his deputy Ajinkya Rahane in the second session to crawl to 114/4 at tea on the opening day of the third…