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.

IPL 2024: RCB will go forward if Virat goes on to score runs for them, says Harbhajan Singh

IANS | March 10, 2024 9:30 PM

Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh feels Virat Kohli's form will be crucial for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, claiming that the team will go forward if Virat goes on to score runs for them. Harbhajan Singh and former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden feel Kohli's form will be crucial for RCB especially the IPL opener against the Chennai Super Kings on March 22 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here.

Bangladesh's Towhid Hridoy guilty of breaching ICC Code of Conduct in T20I against Sri Lanka

IANS | March 10, 2024 8:43 PM

Sylhet (Bangladesh), March 10 (IANS) Bangladesh player Towhid Hridoy has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the third T20I against Sri Lanka here on Saturday. Towhid was found to have breached Article 2.20 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to displaying conduct that is contrary to the spirit of the game, the ICC informed in a release on Sunday.

IPL 2024: Rishabh Pant all set to play for DC after obtaining fitness certificate from NCA, say sources

IANS | March 10, 2024 8:35 PM

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Rishabh Pant is all set to make his long-awaited return to competitive cricket for the Delhi Capitals (DC) in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after obtaining the fitness certificate from the National Cricket Academy (NCA). Sources tracking the development have told IANS that Pant, who has been undergoing extensive rehabilitation at the NCA in Bengaluru since April last year, got his fitness clearance and left the NCA two to three days ago.