Lucknow, Sep 7 (IANS) Difficult scoring pitches often make for close contests and the 26th match of the UP T20 2024 was no different as the result came off the final ball of the 40th over of this encounter at the Ekana Stadium here.
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Former captain Andrew Flintoff has been appointed as head coach of the England Lions’ team for the next 12 months. Fast-bowling all-rounder Flintoff played 79 Tests for England between 1998 and 2009, including being a hero for the side in their 2005 Ashes triumph.
Bengaluru, Sep 7 (IANS) A counter-attacking 61 by wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, where he showed glimpses of his best self with the bat, helped India B extend their lead to 240 runs against India A at stumps on Day Three of their first round match in Duleep Trophy at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday.
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) North Delhi Strikers Women have qualified for the final of the Adani Women's Delhi Premier League T20 after a seven-wicket DLS method victory against East Delhi Riders Women in the last league stage match held at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday. North Delhi Strikers Women will now take on South Delhi Superstarz Women in the summit clash on Sunday.
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) India wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant is proud to see the redemption of Purani Dilli 6 in the ongoing Adani Delhi Premier League (DPL) T20 being played here at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Pant is presently playing in the Duleep Trophy and is confident that Purani Dilli 6 will do wonders in the semifinals.
Anantapur, Sep 7 (IANS) Left-arm spinner Manav Suthar converted his five-wicket haul into a seven-fer, while captain Ruturaj Gaikwad Aryan Juyal, and Rajat Patidar hit crucial 40s in leading India C to a four-wicket win over India D in a first-round match of the Duleep Trophy at the Rural Development Trust Stadium here on Saturday.
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Former New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris said he saw during his time playing for the now-defunct Deccan Chargers that Rohit Sharma had something special in him.
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Veteran India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said the decision to bring in the Decision Review System (DRS) in this domestic cricket season will help the batters to improve their techniques.
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Purani Dilli 6 will lock horns with South Delhi Superstarz in the second semi-finals of the ongoing Adani Delhi Premier League (DPL) here at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The team is ready for the semi-finals and quite excited to take the field on Saturday.
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Former England captain Nasser Hussain said Ben Duckett’s astonishing knock of 86 on day one of the third Test against Sri Lanka was yet another example of why the left-handed opener is at the heart of the side’s risk-taking attitude while batting.
