New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Former Delhi pacer Pradeep Sangwan thinks the reason the selectors picked Suryakumar Yadav as captain of the Indian T20I team in Sri Lanka over Hardik Pandya because the all-rounder had suffered an injury.
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has lambasted a Pakistan cricket fan and journalist Farid Khan for comparing Pakistan wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan with former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and asking who is better.
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Appointed captain of the Indian men's T20I team, middle-order batter Suryakumar Yadav has thanked fans and supporters for the outpouring of love and support and said the role brings a lot of responsibility, excitement and enthusiasm during the series against Sri Lanka.
Dambulla, July 19 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur lauded the bowlers and openers for taking the lead in the job of getting a comfortable victory over Pakistan in their first game of the 2024 Women’s Asia Cup.
London, July 19 (IANS) Fans had a gala time watching corporate bigwigs playing and interacting with some of the legends of the game during the Corporate Six-A-Side Cricket organized at the Blackheath Sports Club here on Thursday. The unique event, which was promoted as an Ultimate Playing Experience with the Legends of the Game, had Cricket UK and Chris Gayle Foundation as supporting platforms.
Dambulla, July 19 (IANS) Deepti Sharma picked 3-20, while Renuka Singh Thakur, Pooja Vastrakar and Shreyanka Patil took two wickets each to set up India’s comfortable seven-wicket win over Pakistan and begin their Women’s T20 Asia Cup title defence on a winning note at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium here on Friday.
Dambulla, July 19 (IANS) Deepti Sharma picked 3-20 in a top-notch bowling performance for India as they bowled out Pakistan for a modest 108 in their opening clash of Women's T20 Asia Cup at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium here on Friday.
Dambulla, July 19 (IANS) Captain Indu Barma picked a superb three-fer, while Samjhana Khadka slammed an unbeaten 72 to help Nepal register their maiden win in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup with a six-wicket victory over UAE at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Indu’s 3-19, along with a wicket each taken by Sabnam Rai, Kabita Joshi and Kritika Marasini helped Nepal restrict a more-fancied UAE to 115/8 in 20 overs.
Paarl, July 19 (IANS) Royals Sports Group-owned franchise Paarl Royals on Friday revealed England's batter Joe Root as one of their main signings for the 2025 season of the SA20. The 33-year-old veteran joins the Royals for the 2025 season of the SA20 and is set to represent his second Royals franchise, having also played for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL in 2023.
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The Legends Intercontinental T20, owned by US-based Brosid Sports LLC, unveiled the Legends Intercontinental T20 Trophy at a grand function here on Friday. The inaugural edition is set to take place from August 16 to 28 at Moosa Stadium in Texas, USA, where legendary stars from various continents will showcase their skill and passion for the game.
