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India Post 196/6 Against Sri Lanka in Second T20I

Ranchi, Feb 12 (IANS) India scored a challenging 196/6 in 20 overs against Sri Lanka in the second T20 International of their three-match series at the Jharkhand International Stadium here on Friday. Opener Shikhar Dhawan…



WICB Surprised by Timing Of Cricketers’ Demands

Bridgetown (Barbados), Feb 11 (IANS) The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has questioned the timing of the Twenty20 World Cup squad’s contract demands, and says if players refuse to sign by Sunday’s deadline, replacements will…



Windies Players Object to Pay Cut Ahead Of World T20

Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bangalore player Darren Sammy during a practice session at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru, on May 1, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Port of Spain (Trinidad), Feb 10 (IANS) Fresh controversy appears to be…




What’re the Credentials Required to Play in IPL?

By Veturi Srivatsa The defeat on Tuesday in the Twenty20 International against Sri Lanka brought the Indian players down to earth after the auction euphoria of the Indian Premier League (IPL) barely two days before…



Sri Lanka Beat India in 1st T20I

Pune, Feb 9 (IANS) Sri Lanka rode on a strong bowling performance to defeat India by five wickets in their first Twenty20 International (T20I) at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Tuesday. Chasing a…



Steve Waugh Most Selfish Cricketer: Warne

Melbourne, Feb 9 (IANS) Legendary Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne has taken a dig at Steve Waugh, calling the iconic former Test captain “the most selfish cricketer I’ve played with”, recalling his axing from the fourth…


Kings XI Appoint Miller As Skipper

Mumbai: South African player David Miller during a practice session ahead of the 5th ODI between India and South Africa at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, on Oct 24, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Chandigarh, Feb 9 (IANS)…


Rapid Metro Launches Indoor Cricket Stadium

Gurgaon, Feb 9 (IANS) Rapid Metro Gurgaon has opened an indoor cricket stadium in association with Lounge Cricket that will be another unique initiative to increase engagement with its regular commuters. Built at Sikanderpur Rapid…


India Beat Sri Lanka in U-19 World Cup Semis

Mirpur, Feb 9 (IANS) strong batting by Anmolpreet Singh and Sarfaraz Khan helped India beat Sri Lanka by 97 runs in the semi-finals of the ICC U-19 World Cup at the Shere Bangla National Stadium…




India Must Win Sri Lanka T20Is to Maintain Top Spot

Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) Hosts India must clinch the forthcoming three-match T20 International (T20I) series against Sri Lanka starting in Pune on Wednesday to hold on to their No.1 position in International Cricket Council (ICC)…