WPL 2024: Gujarat Giants prevail over UP Warriorz, hurting their Playoffs chances

IANS | March 11, 2024 11:54 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Bottom-dwellers Gujarat Giants registered their second win of the Women's Premier League, beating UP Warriorz by eight runs in a keenly-contested encounter in Match 18 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday, hurting the Warriorz's chances of securing a place in the Playoffs and pushing them to the brink of elimination.

Legends Cricket Trophy: New York Superstar Strikers, Kandy Samp Army win with dominant all-round display

IANS | March 11, 2024 11:20 PM

Pallekele (Sri Lanka), March 11 (IANS) A relentless run-fest was witnessed on Monday as New York Superstar Strikers and Kandy Samp Army won their respective matches in the Legends Cricket Trophy (LCT) 2024 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy. New York Superstar Strikers got the better of Delhi Devils in the first match whereas Kandy Samp Army defeated Colombo Lions in the second game.

Ex-cricketer Kaneria supports CAA, says 'Pakistani Hindus will now be able to breathe in open air'

IANS | March 11, 2024 11:01 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria has come out in support of the Indian government notifying the rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), paving the way for granting of citizenship to people of certain faiths facing persecution in neighbouring countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.

If Rishabh Pant can keep wickets, he can play Men’s T20 World Cup, says Jay Shah

IANS | March 11, 2024 7:44 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has stated that Rishabh Pant could be in the mix for India's plans in the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies if he can take up his wicket-keeping duties.

Ajay Reddy shines as India thrash Sri Lanka in first match of Samarth Championship for Blind

IANS | March 11, 2024 7:01 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Ajay Kumar Reddy slammed 96 runs in 31 balls in his 100th international match as the Indian men's blind cricket team thrashed Sri Lanka by 132 runs in the first T20 of the Samarth Championship for Blind Cricket, an international bilateral blind men’s cricket series at the Karnail Singh Stadium here on Monday.

Southee admits uncertainty over being NZ’s Test captain on subcontinent tours after 2-0 loss to Australia

IANS | March 11, 2024 6:06 PM

Christchurch (New Zealand), March 11 (IANS) New Zealand’s Test captain Tim Southee has admitted uncertainty over leading the team in the longer format when they face Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and India later this year.

'England can’t be picking Anderson on sentiment forever; have to find some young seamers', says Boycott

IANS | March 11, 2024 4:19 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Legendary England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott said England need to move on from James Anderson, as they can’t be picking him on sentiment forever and has urged the side to find young and reliable fast bowlers for the Ashes trip to Australia in 2025-26.

WPL 2024: Mary Kom, Kareena Kapoor Khan spotted watching Delhi Capitals and RCB match

IANS | March 11, 2024 12:48 AM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) While India has been witnessing the ongoing women’s cricket carnival, top Indian actor-entrepreneur Kareena Kapoor Khan and boxing great MC Mary Kom were seen together enjoying the thrilling action between Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Arun Jaitley stadium here on Sunday.

WPL 2024: Ghosh's effort goes in vain as Delhi Capitals beat RCB by 1 run, reach Playoffs

IANS | March 11, 2024 12:15 AM

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) With just two runs needed to win off the final ball, Royal Challenger Bangalore's Richa Ghosh was run out for 51 after waging a lone battle as Delhi Capitals won by one run in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 and secured their place in the Playoffs on Sunday.

Legends Cricket Trophy: Dubai Giants bag second victory; Punjab Royals secure first win

IANS | March 10, 2024 11:23 PM

Kandy (Sri Lanka), March 10 (IANS) Punjab Royals and Dubai Giants came out victorious as both won their respective matches against Rajasthan Kings and Colombo Lions with seven wickets in hand on Day 3 of the Legends Cricket Trophy 2024 at the Pallekele International Stadium here. While Punjab clinched their first win of the tournament Dubai won their second match in succession to go top of the points table.

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WPL 2024: Gujarat Giants prevail over UP Warriorz, hurting their Playoffs chances

Legends Cricket Trophy: New York Superstar Strikers, Kandy Samp Army win with dominant all-round display

Ex-cricketer Kaneria supports CAA, says 'Pakistani Hindus will now be able to breathe in open air'

If Rishabh Pant can keep wickets, he can play Men’s T20 World Cup, says Jay Shah

Ajay Reddy shines as India thrash Sri Lanka in first match of Samarth Championship for Blind

Southee admits uncertainty over being NZ’s Test captain on subcontinent tours after 2-0 loss to Australia

'England can’t be picking Anderson on sentiment forever; have to find some young seamers', says Boycott

WPL 2024: Mary Kom, Kareena Kapoor Khan spotted watching Delhi Capitals and RCB match

WPL 2024: Ghosh's effort goes in vain as Delhi Capitals beat RCB by 1 run, reach Playoffs

Legends Cricket Trophy: Dubai Giants bag second victory; Punjab Royals secure first win

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