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New Delhi: Explosive left-hander Rinku Singh has emerged as a "contender" for the finisher's spot in India's T20 World Cup squad, according to Ashish Nehra, but the former India pacer also believes that the batter will face stiff challenge for the position from fellow cricketers....

Sydney: David Warner has been handed the chance of a hoped-for Sydney Cricket Ground farewell after being named in Australia's squad for the first of three home tests against Pakistan. The squad named Sunday, which includes the 37-year-old opener, is only for the first test...

Hamburg: A capsule look at each group drawn for the 2024 European Championship. Group A Germany, Hungary, Scotland, Switzerland Host Germany had a year to forget in 2023 but can look to 2024 with optimism. The draw was relatively kind to coach Julian Nagelsmann who,...

Lahore: A day after Pakistan chief selector Wahab Riaz included the tainted former captain Salman Butt in the national selection panel, he reversed the decision following a "thorough review". The 39-year-old Butt, who had made a successful return to cricket in 2016 after serving a...

New Delhi: Sri Lankan’s spin-bowling legend Muttiah Muralitharan said the team's performance in the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup was very disappointing, and something which he wasn’t expecting to unfold in the way it did. In the tournament, Sri Lanka, the 1996 champions, won just...

Raipur: Dashing opener Ruturaj Gaikwad said India's "fearless and aggressive" approach helped them secure the five-match T20I series against Australia and hoped the triumph would give fans something to cheer about after India's heartbreaking loss in the ODI World Cup final. India Friday defeated Australia...

Bengaluru: The Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team left Saturday from Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru, to participate in the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2023, which will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from December 5-16. India finished fourth in the previous edition...

Raipur: India batter Rinku Singh credited his calm approach during pressure situations in the ongoing T20I series against Australia to playing in the Indian Premier League, while adding that doing a lot of weight training helps him play the big shots with ease. Rinku blazed...

New Delhi: SA20, South Africa’s T20 cricket league, welcomes Proteas legend AB de Villiers as the official brand ambassador for Season 2. His cricketing expertise and charisma mark a pivotal moment in the League’s quest to become the world's most popular cricket league outside of...

  Mumbai: The second edition of the Women’s Premier League Player Auction list is out with a total of 165 cricketers set to go under the gavel December 9, 2023, here. Out of 165 players, 104 are Indians and 61 are overseas players of which...