New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to retire former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's iconic No. 7 jersey, three years after he hung his boots as an international cricketer, say reports.
Johannesburg, Dec 15 (IANS) Suryakumar Yadav smashed a 55-ball hundred, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a half-century and Kuldeep Yadav claimed a five-wicket haul as India crushed South Africa by 106 runs in the third T20I here at New Wanderers Stadium on Thursday with the three-match series ending at 1-1.
Navi Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) The success of debutante batter Shubha Satheesh on the opening day of the one-off Test against England Women at the DY Patil Stadium here has proved that toiling hard at the domestic level does pay in the end.
Navi Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) England pacer Lauren Bell admitted that the first day of the one-off Test against India Women at the D.Y Patil Stadium on Thursday was quite tough for her team and felt they have done well to remain in contention and hoped that they would come back on the second morning and prise out India's remaining three wickets as early before taking the attack to them with the bat.
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Senior fast-bowler Mohammed Shami is uncertain to play in India’s upcoming Test series against South Africa due to an ankle injury, which means that it won’t be a surprise if he’s officially ruled out from the tour.
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Viacom18 CEO Anil Jayaraj revealed that the 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) garnered a record-breaking 449 million viewers overall, including 120 million connected TV consumers. He also added that artificial intelligence and digital technology will drive the future for sports broadcasting in India.
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) India batter Nitish Rana said he had to convince and answer a lot of questions posed at him from the team management in his attempts to captain Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2023.
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Two-time IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) announced that India batter Shreyas Iyer will be returning as the side’s captain for the 2024 season of the tournament, adding that Nitish Rana will be serving as his deputy.
Navi Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) India Women lost two wickets in the post-lunch session but recovered thanks to a superb partnership between skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and Yastika Bhatia as the hosts reached 261/4 in 56 overs at Tea on the opening day of the one-off Test against England Women at the DY Patil Stadium here on Thursday.
Christchurch, Dec 14 (IANS) Fast-bowler Fatima Sana has been named skipper for Pakistan’s second ODI against New Zealand after regular skipper Nida Dar was ruled out of playing in the match, to be held at Hagley Oval on Friday.
