Rajkot, Feb 17 (IANS) India eye taking lead over England in the third Test at the Niranjan Shah Stadium after taking three wickets, including of centurion Ben Duckett, in first session of day three’s play on Saturday. At lunch, England are 290/5 in 61 overs and trail India by 155 run.
Bengaluru, Feb 17 (IANS) Ahead of the monumental second season of the WPL, which tees off in Bengaluru, the Adani Sportsline-owned Gujarat Giants began their preparations, by unveiling their jersey for the tournament.
Patna, Feb 17 (IANS) The Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) president Rakesh Tiwari has underscored the primary objective of the State's cricket governing body which is to unearth raw talent from Bihar. BCA will be staging many domestic tournaments in Bihar with the purpose of nurturing cricket talent at the grassroots level in the State.
Wellington, Feb 17 (IANS) Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has been ruled out of the three-match T20I series against New Zealand due to a nagging back issue with Aaron Hardie being called as a replacement for Stoinis.
Auckland, Feb 17 (IANS) New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Jamieson has been ruled out for nearly a year due to being diagnosed with another stress fracture in the back. New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said scans following the opening Test against South Africa showed a new injury in the same location as the one on which Jamieson was operated on last year.
Rajkot, Feb 17 (IANS) The Indian team, currently playing the third Test against England at Rajkot will be wearing black arm bands in memory of Dattajirao Gaekwad, said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday. Gaekwad, the former India captain and country’s oldest Test cricketer, passed away recently on February 13.
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) At first glance, Shweta Sehrawat seems like a regular teenager who enjoys watching movies and playing games in her free time, as well as partaking in fun activities such as going on outings outside Delhi or doing some shopping.
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IANS) Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has immediately withdrawn from the ongoing third Test against England in Rajkot due to a family medical emergency, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) informed on Friday.
New York, Feb 16 (IANS) The New York Superstar Strikers have with some strategic recruitment bolstered their squad for the upcoming Legends Cricket Trophy 2024 picking up players like Dan Christian, and Jerome Taylor. Led by former India star Yuvraj Singh and guided by Sagar Khanna, the New York Strikers have picked a mix of seasoned veterans, leaving the team poised to achieve success in the upcoming campaign.
Rajkot, Feb 16 (IANS) Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin etched his name into cricket history as he joined the elite club of players with 500 Test wickets, becoming only the second Indian to achieve this remarkable feat. The 37-year-old maestro dismissed Zak Crawley for wicket number 500 during the third Test against England in Rajkot.
