ILT20 Season 3: Shanka’s late charge helps Dubai Capitals win against Gulf Giants

IANS | January 24, 2025 12:13 AM

Dubai, Jan 24 (IANS) A late blitzkrieg by Dasun Shanaka was instrumental in helping the Dubai Capitals register a comprehensive win against the Gulf Giants in the ILT20 Season 3 at the Dubai International Stadium, here on Thursday evening. The Dubai Capitals won by five wickets and eight deliveries to spare as Shanaka threw the kitchen sink at the Gulf Giants, to seal an important win.

DCCI felicitates Team India after victory in PD Champions Trophy 2025

IANS | January 23, 2025 8:10 PM

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI) and accessibility organisation Svayam hosted a celebratory event following India’s grand victory in the recently concluded Physical Disabled Champions Trophy 2025 in Sri Lanka, here on Thursday.

Ranji Trophy: Jadeja takes five while batters flounder on return to domestic red-ball cricket

IANS | January 23, 2025 7:15 PM

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The sixth round of the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy season began with much fanfare on Thursday, with all eyes being on the Indian Test team players turning out for their respective state teams. Following the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) guidelines that made it mandatory for international cricketers to play domestic matches, Ravindra Jadeja had a day to remember on his return to Ranji Trophy by picking 5-66 and making 38 with the bat for Saurashtra on Day One of their game against Delhi.

MCA achieves Guinness World Record for Largest Cricket Ball Sentence at Wankhede

IANS | January 23, 2025 6:31 PM

Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Thursday made another achievement by setting a new Guinness World Record for the ‘Largest Cricket Ball Sentence’ as part of the celebrations commemorating the 50th anniversary of the iconic Wankhede Stadium. The MCA used 14,505 leather cricket balls to meticulously put together the sentence and break the old record.