Abu Dhabi T10: Faf stars as Samp Army triumphs; Charles leads Warriors' charge

IANS | November 22, 2024 9:00 PM

Abu Dhabi, Nov 22 (IANS) Batters Faf du Plessis and Johnson Charles came up with superb performances to guide their teams Morrisville Samp Army and Northern Warriors to victory in their respective matches in the Abu Dhabi T10 here on Friday. Faf struck 75 not out off 32 balls for Samp Army against New York Strikers while Charles scored 54* off 23 balls for Warriors against Delhi Bulls.

BGT 2024-25: India's star on Day 1, Nitish Reddy reflects on getting his debut cap from ‘idol’ Virat Kohli

IANS | November 22, 2024 7:39 PM

Perth, Nov 22 (IANS) Nitish Kumar Reddy, the pace bowling all-rounder who left his mark on his debut game on Day 1 of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the first match of the ongoing five-Test series, expressed his delight on getting his India cap from Virat Kohli. The 21-year-old Reddy reflected on the ‘dream-come-true moment' for him as he considers the right-handed Kohli his cricketing ‘idol’, after making a vital contribution with the bat in India's first innings of 150.

'Want more PMs like him': Clive Lloyd after meeting Narendra Modi

IANS | November 22, 2024 11:20 AM

Georgetown (Guyana), Nov 22 (IANS) Legendary cricketer Clive Llyod expressed his pleasure after meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Georgetown on Thursday. The two-time World Cup-winning captain lauded PM Modi's efforts at boosting cricket and stressed to have more leaders like him.