Nagpur, Feb 6 (IANS) India skipper Rohit Sharma said the idea behind promoting Axar Patel to No.5 in the batting order in the first ODI against England was to maintain the left-hand-right-hand batting combination and to exploit the left-arm spinner's improved batting prowess.
Nagpur, Feb 6 (IANS) Shubman Gill missed a well-deserved century but shared big partnerships with Shreyas Iyer (59) and Axar Patel (52) as India survived a flurry of late wickets to beat England by four wickets in the first ODI of the three-match series at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here on Thursday.
Bengaluru, Feb 6 (IANS) The Nagesh Trophy Men’s National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2024-25 witnessed an action-packed Day 4 as the semifinal clashes determined the two finalists.
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) World Championship boxer Gaurav Bidhuri on Thursday revealed that he wanted to be a cricketer but his father Dharmender Bidhuri said "no" to it.
Nagpur, Feb 6 (IANS) India captain Rohit Sharma's woeful form with the bat continued as the 37-year-old got out for a seven-ball 2 in the first ODI against England at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here on Thursday.
Dubai, Feb 6 (IANS) India U19 star Trisha Gongadi has been nominated for the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award for January 2025 after her stellar performance in the Women’s U19 T20 World Cup in Malaysia.
Nagpur, Feb 6 (IANS) Debutant Harshit Rana and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja claimed three wickets apiece as India pegged back England in the middle overs to bundle them out for 248 in 47.4 overs in the first ODI of the three-match series at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) stadium here on Thursday.
Pune, Feb 6 (IANS) Delhi Capitals’ Niki Prasad, received a resounding reception from her teammates as she joined the side in Pune for the pre-season camp ahead of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025, scheduled to kickstart on February 14 in Vadodara.
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Ireland’s left-arm spinner Aimee Maguire has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect after an independent assessment confirmed that the left-arm spinner uses an illegal bowling action.
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Ahead of India’s ODI series against England starting in Nagpur on Thursday, the hosts’ need to decide who between KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant is their first-choice wicketkeeper-batter.
