Abu Dhabi, Sep 9 (IANS) Half-centuries from Sediqullah Atal and Azmatullah Omarzai guided Afghanistan to 188/6 in 20 overs against Hong Kong in the Asia Cup opener at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Bikaji Foods International Limited on Tuesday confirmed that its Managing Director has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with an ongoing investigation into the Rajasthan Premier League, organised by the Rajasthan Cricket Association.
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) All-rounder Jalaj Saxena has decided to part ways with Kerala after nine seasons, ending an era of consistency and leadership in the state side.
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Bollywood actor Ranvir Shorey has weighed in on the debate surrounding cricketing ties between India and Pakistan, saying he has no objection to the two teams facing each other in multi-nation tournaments such as the Asia Cup.
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar does not include Rohit Sharma in the list of India's all-time batting greats, citing that the opener is an excellent batter in limited-overs cricket, but the red-ball format has more weightage when we talk about 'All Time Indian Batting Great'.
Texas, Sep 9 (IANS) The United States is gearing up to host new cricketing spectacle as the Mayor’s a New World T20 Cricket League kicks off in November. The 12-day tournament promises to redefine cricketing entertainment with a thrilling mix of international legends and local talent in the USA.
Dubai, Sep 8 (IANS) India bowling coach Morne Morkel said the side will not be taking any opposition lightly in their upcoming Men’s T20 Asia Cup campaign, adding that they are aware of the importance of respecting them while keeping focus on their own strengths.
Dubai, Sep 8 (IANS) Former South Africa fast bowler and India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel has praised Kuldeep Yadav’s professionalism and preparation for the upcoming Men’s T20 Asia Cup, saying the left-arm wrist-spinner is aware about what to do to get himself ready for T20 cricket.
Harare, Sep 8 (IANS) Zimbabwe is set to host Namibia in a three-match T20I series, to be held this month, as part of crucial preparation for both teams ahead of the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifiers.
Sharjah, Sep 8 (IANS) After Pakistan beat Afghanistan by 75 runs to win the T20I Tri-series, head coach Mike Hesson said he was pleased to see the side win a final under pressure before heading to participate in the Asia Cup, starting on Tuesday in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. In Sunday’s final at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, left-arm spinner Mohammad Nawaz took five wickets, including a hat-trick, as Pakistan defended 141/8 by bowling out Afghanistan for 66 in 15.2 overs.
