Guwahati, Sep 30 (IANS) Battered by oppressive heat and battling severe leg cramps, India captain Shubman Gill admitted that every muscle in his body was hurting after his record-breaking unbeaten 223 carried India to a historic eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in the second ODI here.
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Domestic cricket stalwarts Devendra Bundela, Saurasish Lahiri, and Nikhil Doru are among the prominent former players in contention for spots on the BCCI’s new five-member junior selection committee.
Guwahati, Sep 30 (IANS) West Indies captain Shai Hope found solace in his side's consistent display with the bat, but admitted that their bowling lacked the required sharpness to defend a monumental 405 against a world-class Indian batting lineup in the second ODI here on Wednesday.
Guwahati, Sep 30 (IANS) Veteran India opener Rohit Sharma described the uncharacteristic celebration behind his 35th ODI century against the West Indies at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati as a deeply personal moment, revealing that it was strictly meant "for myself."
Dhaka, Sep 30 (IANS) Bangladesh have announced a 16-member squad for their upcoming three-match women's ODI series against Australia, with regular captain Nigar Sultana Joty set to lead the side in what will be a historic tour for the team.
Guwahati, Sep 30 (IANS) Skippers usually ask for the heavy roller after enduring 50 overs of absolute leather-hunting in humid conditions as a matter of routine, but Shubman Gill asked for it and clearly knew what was coming. What followed over the next three-and-a-half hours at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati was an absolute, unmitigated carnage of historical proportions.
Srinagar, Sep 30 (IANS) It’s hard to ignore the sheer buzz around the picturesque Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium. Located in Srinagar’s Sonwar Bagh area, the ground is nestled in an environmentally rich area – by the side of the Jhelum River, tall chinar trees, serene hills and the Shankaracharya temple atop make for a picture-perfect view. Add to it the cool breeze that comes in brings a setting that makes cricket feel at home.
Guwahati, Sep 30 (IANS) Skippers usually ask for the heavy roller after enduring 50 overs of absolute leather-hunting in humid conditions as a matter of routine, but Shubman Gill asked for it and clearly knew what was coming. What followed over the next three-and-a-half hours at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati was an absolute, unmitigated carnage of historical proportions.
Beijing, Sep 30 (IANS) Returning to the China Open after 11 years, 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic beat Portugal's Nuno Borges 6-3, 7-6 (2), while the second seed Felix Auger-Aliassime was upset by Karen Khachanov of Russia 6-3, 6-3 in the men's singles first round on Wednesday.
Okazaki, Sep 30 (IANS) Sahil Rajesh Jadhav has already set his sights on the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after a memorable Asian Games campaign in which he won two gold medals and helped India complete a clean sweep of the three compound archery titles.
