New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Men’s Selection Committee has added Kumar Kushagra to the squad for the second T20I against New Zealand as cover for India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan, who has been ruled out due to a "low-grade right adductor strain", the BCCI said on Friday.
Vadodara, Oct 23 (IANS) Zimbabwe stand in captain Nomvelo Sibanda admitted that her side fell around 100 runs short of a competitive total and rued missed fielding opportunities after the visitors suffered a nine-wicket defeat against world champions India in the first ODI of the three-match series at the BCA Stadium in Kotambi here on Friday.
Vadodara, Oct 23 (IANS) Pratika Rawal struck an unbeaten century while Shafali Verma smashed a blistering 64 not out as World Champions India cruised to a nine-wicket victory over Zimbabwe, chasing down a target of 198 in just 27.1 overs in the first ODI of the three-match series at the BCA Stadium in Kotambi in Vadodara on Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Former India left-arm pacer Irfan Pathan on Friday came out in support of head coach Gautam Gambhir, saying the criticism over Ishan Kishan batting lower down the order in the first T20I against New Zealand at the Hagley Oval was unfair as the wicketkeeper-batter had been nursing a niggle, which later turned out to be a groin strain.
Vadodara, Oct 23 (IANS) Spinner Shree Charani claimed a four-wicket haul as world champions India bowled out Zimbabwe for 197 in 49.5 overs in the first ODI of the three-match series at the BCA Stadium in Kotambi here on Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Two India U-19 women's sides will take on Nepal in a tri-series at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru from November 10 to 22, as the two-time defending champions look to enter the final leg of preparations ahead of next year’s U19 World Cup.
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The qualifiers for the Los Angeles Olympic Games have been pushed back to January, February 2028 as teams will battle it out to participate in the cricket event at the Games.
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Former India pacer Parvinder Awana was on Friday appointed as chairman of the BCCI's junior men’s selection committee, with Krishna Das, Rakesh Patel and N Arjun Yadav named as members of the panel.
Christchurch, Oct 23 (IANS) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's potential return has grabbed the headlines again as India gear up to face New Zealand in the second T20I of the five-match series at Hagley Oval here on Saturday.
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli should be fully supported to feature in the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, as the two greats have earned the right to decide when to call time on their illustrious playing careers, said former New Zealand assistant coach James Pamment.
