Noida, Nov 16 (IANS) Fresh off a convincing victory against the Gujarat Giants, Arjun Deshwal, captain of former winners Jaipur Pink Panthers, is already focused on their next challenge in Season 11 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) -- taking on another former champion in Puneri Paltan at the Noida Indoor Stadium here on Sunday.
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) India batter Shubman Gill has landed in doubt to play the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia in Perth after suffering a left-hand injury during the team’s match simulation training at the WACA on Saturday.
Johannesburg, Nov 16 (IANS) India T20I stars Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma extended their warm wishes to Test captain Rohit Sharma on the addition of a new member to his family.
St John's (Antigua), Nov 16 (IANS) In-form batter Justin Greaves and spinner Kevin Sinclair have returned to the West Indies Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against Bangladesh, starting on November 22 in North Sound.
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Carlos Sainz will make his first outing with Williams during Formula One's post-season tests in Abu Dhabi on December 10, the team confirmed on Friday.
Johannesburg, Nov 16 (IANS) A brilliant three-fer by left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh after twin centuries by Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma, who shared a 210-run partnership -- the highest for any wicket, helped India thrash South Africa by 135 runs in a record-breaking performance at The Wanderers Stadium here on Friday. With this India won the four-match series 3-1 and maintained their dominant run since the T20 World Cup, winning 24 out of the 26 T20Is they have played this year.
Mumbai, Nov 16 (IANS) Social media on Friday night was abuzz with reports of India Test skipper Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh being blessed with a baby boy. Multiple posts by several handles made the claims though there was no post on the official handle of Rohit Sharma.
Noida, Nov 15 (IANS) The Jaipur Pink Panthers delivered a superb team performance to get over the line against the Gujarat Giants, beating them 32-24 in Season 11 of the Pro Kabaddi League at the Noida Indoor Stadium here on Friday. The raiding trio of Arjun Deshwal, Neeraj Narwal, and Shrikant Jadhav, combined with Reza Mirbagheri’s defensive prowess secured the win for the two-time champions, despite a Super 10 from Gujarat Giants’ Guman Singh.
Johannesburg, Nov 15 (IANS) Sanju Samson delivered a breathtaking performance of batsmanship at the Wanderers Stadium here on Friday, smashing his third T20I century in the fourth match of the series against South Africa. Samson's scintillating knock of 109 not out off just 56 balls, decorated with nine towering sixes and six boundaries, etched his name in the record books as he crossed several T20I milestones.
Johannesburg, Nov 15 (IANS) Top-order batters Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma struck centuries and shared a historic 210-run partnership, which took India to a mammoth 283/1 against South Africa, the highest-ever total, in the fourth and final T20I match of the series at the Wanderers Stadium here on Friday. Sanju’s innings of 109 not out was his third century in five games whereas Tilak Varma’s unbeaten 120-run knock put him in an elite list of only five batters, including Samson, to have scored centuries in consecutive T20I.
