Discontent brewing in PCB over hybrid model for CT 2025: Sources

IANS | December 15, 2024 12:36 AM

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to accept to host the 2025 Champions Trophy in a hybrid format following India's refusal to travel across the border has caused discontent in the organisation with sources telling IANS that many members are unhappy with the way Pakistan has accepted the decision.

Pritish, Shambhavi adjudged overall winner at US Kids Golf Indian Championships

IANS | December 14, 2024 11:47 PM

Gurugram, Dec 14 (IANS) Pritish Karayat and Shambhavi Chaturvedi were adjudged the overall winners in the fourth edition of the US Kids Golf Indian Championships at the Classic Golf and Country Club. Indians won most of the group titles with the exceptions being Rohin Patel (Boys 8) and Rayan Patel (Boys 10). Both Rohin and Rayan are from the United States.

Stokes motivates his team to put in extra effort, says England pacer Potts

IANS | December 14, 2024 5:59 PM

Hamilton, Dec 14 (IANS) England pacer Matthew Potts credited captain Ben Stokes for motivating the team to put in extra effort after the dominating show on the first day of the third Test against New Zealand. At stumps, New Zealand were 315/9 as Potts and Gus Atkinson shared six wickets between them while Brydon Carse and Stokes grabbed two and one, respectively.

Potts, Atkinson signal a new era for England’s bowling attack, says Nasser Hussain

IANS | December 14, 2024 4:43 PM

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Former England cricketer Nasser Hussain believes that England’s fast bowling future looks bright, with Matthew Potts and Gus Atkinson showcasing their skills on the opening day of the third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton. The duo claimed three wickets each, reducing New Zealand to 315-9 by stumps, sending a strong message about life after James Anderson.