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Mumbai: Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Daryl Mitchell feels adapting to the pitches will be key for all teams in the upcoming IPL as the surfaces will get slower as the tournament progresses. "I feel the pitches will definitely get slower as the league stage goes on....

New Delhi: After the sudden announcement from Chennai Super Kings (CSK) that Ravindra Jadeja is taking over as captain from MS Dhoni, reactions from former cricketers and fans poured in on social media, reminiscing the many contributions of the wicketkeeper-batter as the leader of the...

Mumbai: Defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Thursday have announced that iconic wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni has quit as the captain of the side ahead of the start of IPL 2022. In place of Dhoni, left-arm spin all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja will be the new captain of...

Mumbai: As defending and four-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) take on two-time winners Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the opening match of the Tata IPL on March 26, all eyes will be on some of the home-grown players who have impressed everyone with their...

Lahore: Australia extended its lead to 220 runs at lunch Thursday as it aimed to set a challenging target for Pakistan in the third and final cricket Test. David Warner made 51 off 91 balls before he was bowled by Shaheen Shah Afridi in the...

Wellington: South Africa Thursday have joined Australia in entering the semifinals of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup after their league match against West Indies was abandoned due to rain at Basin Reserve. With the two points split between two teams, West Indies hopes of...

Basel: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu stormed into the women's singles second round at the Swiss Open with a straight-game win over Denmark's Line Hojmark Kjaersfeldt here. Sindhu, also a former world champion, won her opening round match 21-14 21-12 late Wednesday. Also progressing was...

Christchurch: A dominant England dished out a fine all-round performance to crush Pakistan by nine wickets and keep themselves in the reckoning for a place in the semifinals of the ICC Women's World Cup here Thursday. Bowling first, England bundled out Pakistan for a paltry...

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings' star all-rounder Moeen Ali has secured his India visa and will be available for selection from the second game of the upcoming IPL, the franchise's CEO Kasi Viswanathan said Thursday. Though the England player is arriving in Mumbai Thursday, the...

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma has said they will have no "added advantage" of playing their IPL matches in the city's three grounds as many in the "relatively new team" have not played a single game here in last two years. The IPL-15 begins...