Bengaluru, Aug 28 (IANS) Ayush Badoni struck a rapid half-century as North Zone reached 308/6 in 75.2 overs, despite East Zone left-arm spinner Manishi claiming 3-63 on day one of the Duleep Trophy quarterfinal at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence on Thursday.
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Former India opener Aakash Chopra has raised questions about the broader implications of Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirement from the Indian Premier League, asking whether the move made by him could pave the way for other Indian cricketers to participate in overseas T20 leagues.
Colombo, Aug 28 (IANS) Sri Lanka have named a squad for the T20I series against Zimbabwe, with key all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga missing out on the 17-member squad for the upcoming three-match series in Harare.
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) president Rohan Jaitley has praised the rise of T20 leagues across the country, stressing that these tournaments are not rivals but valuable platforms that help discover and nurture fresh talent.
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) After three Tests against England, India’s fast-bowling resources had come under strain ahead of the game at Old Trafford, Manchester. Akash Deep was ruled out due to a groin niggle picked at Lord’s, while seam-bowling all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy’s left knee ligament injury sent him back home.
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) The Asia Cup has always been cricket’s ultimate continental showdown, where matches go right down to the wire, right from last-ball heroics to huge upsets and heavyweight clashes living up to the hype.
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Former England spinner Monty Panesar has described Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a “huge surprise”, calling the Indian off-spinner a “scientist of spin bowling” who redefined the art of variations in T20 cricket.
Dubai, Aug 27 (IANS) Fast bowler Junaid Siddique is amongst the known players to be included in UAE’s squad for upcoming home T20I tri-series against Afghanistan and Pakistan, set to happen in Sharjah from August 29 to September 7.
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Ravichandran Ashwin announced on Wednesday that he is retiring from the Indian Premier League, ending a 16-year chapter filled with triumphs and controversies that shook the cricketing world.
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) A year ago, Harsh Dubey was nursing deep disappointment after not making the cut for any of the four Duleep Trophy squads. For Dubey, who picked 23 wickets in the preceding Ranji Trophy season capped by a five-for in the final against Mumbai, the snub stung deep.
