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Canberra: India head coach Gautam Gambhir commended Rohit Sharma and Harshit Rana for their match-winning performances, leading to a commanding nine-wicket victory over Australia in the third ODI at the Sydney Cricket Ground Saturday. In the match, Rana took 4-39 while Rohit scored 121 not...

Melbourne: Top Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa will miss the start of the five-match T20 International series against India due to personal reasons, with Cricket Australia drafting Tanveer Sangha in the squad. The series begins Wednesday in Canberra. According to a report in 'ESPNcricinfo', Zampa is...

New Delhi: India ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer has been admitted to a hospital in Sydney and is currently in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after suffering internal bleeding resulting from a rib cage injury sustained during the third match against Australia. Iyer, who had taken...

St. Louis: World Champion D Gukesh will have his task cut out against the strongest ever field in the $412000 Clutch Chess Champions showdown that gets underway here. Almost rushing to another continent from Europe after leading his team Super Chess to a fantastic win...

Visakhapatnam: England's spinners turned on the screws to dismiss New Zealand for 168, their lowest total of the tournament, in a dead rubber of the Women's World Cup here Sunday. Opting to bat, New Zealand once again made a poor start as veteran opener Suzie...

Indore: Australia head coach Shelley Nitschke remains optimistic about Alyssa Healy’s availability for the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup semi-final against India, adding that the extra days will offer the injured skipper a chance to return to fitness. Alyssa, who is nursing a calf strain,...

Sydney: Captain Shubman Gill suggested Saturday that Harshit Rana could fill India's search for a bowling all-rounder at No. 8 if he consistently contributes 20-25 runs with the bat, following the Delhi pacer's career-best 4-wicket haul against Australia in the third ODI. While Nitish Kumar Reddy...

Sydney: Rohit Sharma has always cherished playing in Australia and after a challenging ODI series against the old rivals, the former captain Saturday admitted that there might not be another trip for him and Virat Kohli to their cricketing heartland.  Both Rohit and Kohli now...

Sydney: Indian batting stalwart Virat Kohli Saturday broke another record as he became the second-highest run-getter in the ODI format. Kohli, who endured a subdued form in the first two ODIs against Australia, broke the shackles and announced his return on the international stage. The...

Sydney: Opener Rohit Sharma struck an unbeaten century, Virat Kohli made a fighting half-ton, while pacer Harshit Rana grabbed four wickets as India defeated Australia by nine wickets in the third and final ODI but lost the series 1-2, here Saturday. After Rana came up...