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.
Johannesburg, Dec 14 (IANS) South Africa Test captain Temba Bavuma and fast-bowling spearhead Kagiso Rabada will not be playing in a domestic red-ball match as previously announced when the duo were rested from white-ball games against India.
Perth, Dec 14 (IANS) Australia’s fast-bowling all-rounder Cameron Green has revealed about him managing to play professional cricket with a chronic kidney disease. He added that he was diagnosed with the condition on his birth, with doctors saying his life expectancy was just till 12 years.
Perth, Dec 14 (IANS) A day after not being allowed to wear shoes with messages written in solidarity with the people of Gaza, Australia’s veteran opener Usman Khawaja wore a black arm band instead on day one of the first Test against Pakistan at Optus Stadium on Thursday.
Navi Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) Debutante Satheesh Shubha scored a run-a-ball half-century and shared an unbeaten 89-run partnership with fellow-debutante Jemimah Rodrigues (37*) as India Wmen reached 136/2 in 27 overs at lunch on the first day of the one-off four day Test against England Women at the DY Patil Stadium here on Thursday.
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) After a remarkable inaugural season, South Africa’s premier T20 League (SA20) is gearing up for its second season set to kick off on January 10, 2024.
Lahore, Dec 14 (IANS) Australia allrounder Daniel Sams and the South Africa duo of Reeza Hendricks and Lungi Ngidi are set to play their maiden Pakistan Super League (PSL) event after being picked up in the draft held on Wednesday.
