Women’s ODI tri-series: Madara, Samarawickrama lead SL to five-wicket win over SA

IANS | May 2, 2025 6:51 PM

Colombo, May 2 (IANS) Seamer Malki Madara picked a superb 4-50 in just her second 50-over game, before Harshitha Samarawickrama top-scored with 77 to help Sri Lanka register a five-wicket win over South Africa to grab their first win of the women’s ODI tri-series at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium here on Friday.

Cook, Cox included in England squad for one-off Test against Zimbabwe

IANS | May 2, 2025 5:34 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Uncapped duo Sam Cook and Jordan Cox have been included in England's 13-man squad for the one-off Test against Zimbabwe, starting on May 22 at Trent Bridge. Skipper Ben Stokes is fit to lead England after undergoing left hamstring surgery last year.

Former India cricketer Sreesanth suspended by KCA for three years

IANS | May 2, 2025 3:10 PM

Kochi, May 2 (IANS) Former India speedster S.Sreesanth has been suspended by the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) for three years. The decision to ban him was taken at its most recent annual general body meeting and was shared by the KCA in a statement issued on Friday.

IPL 2025: Clinical MI win sixth in a row, top points table with 100-run thrashing of RR (ld)

IANS | May 1, 2025 11:52 PM

Jaipur, May 1 (IANS) Mumbai Indians’ (MI) top four batters brought out blazing fireworks to post 217/2 before the bowlers showed relentlessness in their approach to clinch their sixth consecutive win in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 and grab the top spot on the points table with a 100-run thrashing of Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Thursday.

Dream League of India launched to promote tennis cricket in the country

IANS | May 1, 2025 10:59 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Servotech Sports on Thursday launched the Dream League of India, a one-of-a-kind Tennis-ball Cricket League in a grand ceremony here on Thursday. The Dream League of India will be for both juniors (13–18) and seniors (18+), with six franchises participating across both categories.