New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Purani Dilli 6 pacer Ishant Sharma is eager to get back on the field and showcase his skills in the ongoing Delhi Premier League (DPL) at the iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Australia star batter Steve Smith is eyeing to represent the country at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics which is likely to be played in the T20 format.
Apia (Samoa), Aug 20 (IANS) Samoa's Darius Visser etched his name into the Cricket record books by scoring an unprecedented 39 runs in a single over during the T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Region Qualifier match against Vanuatu in Apia on Tuesday.
Cayman Islands, Aug 20 (IANS) New York Strikers defeated Miami Lions by five wickets to register their first win in the Max60 cricket tournament being held at the Caymans Island on Monday.
Bengaluru, Aug 20 (IANS) Karun Nair’s electrifying century fuelled the Mysore Warriors to a commanding 27-run victory (VJD method) over the Mangaluru Dragons in the second match of the day in the Maharaja Trophy T20 league at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Monday.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Riding on impressive half-centuries by Vaibhav Kandpal and Yash Dabas, the North Delhi Strikers cruised to a seven-wicket win over Central Delhi Kings in the fourth match of the Adani Delhi Premier League T20 at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Monday.
Bengaluru, Aug 19 (IANS) Thippa Reddy (47) and KL Shrijith (41) put on a match-winning partnership as the Hubli Tigers halted Bengaluru Blasters' winning streak with a five-wicket victory in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 here at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Monday. With this win, Hubli secured their third victory on the trot.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Former India left-arm fast-bowler Zaheer Khan is believed to be in conversation with Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for the mentor’s role ahead of next year’s Indian Premier League (IPL). Zaheer is currently the Global Head of Cricket Development at Mumbai Indians since September 2022. On the other hand, LSG has been without a mentor since Gautam Gambhir left them after the IPL 2023 season and has now lost the services of Morne Morkel, who is all set to join the India men’s team as bowling coach.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Sanath Jayasuriya, the interim Sri Lanka men’s head coach, believes the Test team set to play three games against England in the latter half of the summer is a great opportunity, citing the conditions will suit the visitors. Sri Lanka starts their Test series against England on August 21 at Old Trafford in Manchester.
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Fast-bowler Matthew Potts has been named in England's playing eleven for the first Test against Sri Lanka, starting at Old Trafford on Wednesday. The right-handed batter, Harry Brook has been named vice-captain in the series which sees Ollie Pope as the stand-in skipper in Ben Stokes’ absence.
