Ranajit Dhar 
Pakistan took the lead in the 5-match T20I series against New Zealand smoothly with a thumping 7 wickets win in the 2nd match, and now are ready to take on the Kiwis in the 3rd match at the Rawalpindi Stadium on April 21, Sunday. The first match was washed out due to heavy rain, with … Read more
Premier India pacer Jasprit Bumrah won’t miss the hugs and high-fives as part of a wicket celebration but he will certainly miss applying saliva on the ball and feels an alternative should be provided to maintain the red cherry. The ICC Cricket Committee, led by former India captain Anil Kumble, recommended a ban on using … Read more
Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant produced a wicketkeeping masterclass in Wednesday’s Indian Premier League (IPL) victory against Gujarat Titans to strengthen his claim on a place in India’s T20 World Cup squad. Pant is playing his first tournament since suffering serious injuries in a car accident in December 2022 that kept him out of last … Read more
Fast bowler Jofra Archer said he cannot endure another year disrupted by injuries as he looks to secure a spot in England’s Twenty20 World Cup squad. The 29-year-old’s career has been plagued by injuries and he has not played for England in any format since March 2023 because of an elbow injury. He was also … Read more
Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul will be among the front-runners for the wicketkeeper-batsman role in India’s Twenty20 World Cup squad if he can maintain his recent Indian Premier League (IPL) form, former batsman Robin Uthappa said. Rahul followed up scores of 33, 39 and 39 with a blistering 53-ball 82 that included nine fours … Read more
Dinesh Karthik is in red-hot form for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in what is his final Indian Premier League (IPL) season, the veteran wicketkeeper-batter having collected back-to-back half-centuries in his last two outings including a 35-ball 83 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). While he is set to call it a day in the IPL, in which … Read more
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday urged parents to encourage and support their girls in sports and said that they will bring smiles on their faces. Tendulkar and his wife Anjali were in Ranchi to encourage girl football players of Yuwa Foundation at Ormanjhi block of the district. Yuwa and the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation work … Read more
After a hat-trick of defeats at their new home, Punjab Kings would be looking to wrap up the Mullanpur leg with a win against an inconsistent Gujarat Titans on Sunday (April 21) night. All of Punjab’s three defeats – since Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma combined to stun Titans in Ahmedabad in the reverse fixture … Read more
A combined bowling effort, led by Shaheen Afridi’s 3-13 and Mohammad Amir’s 2-13, helped Pakistan roll out New Zealand for just 90 in the second T20 for a comprehensive seven-wicket win to go 1-0 up in the series. After a washout in the series opener, Pakistan bowlers were right on the money on a clear … Read more