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New Delhi: All-format skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, star batter Smriti Mandhana and all-rounder Deepti Sharma have been retained in Grade A, while Jemimah Rodrigues has been promoted from Grade B in the women's central contracts, as per reports. In the topmost category, a player earns Rs...

Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is expected to again consult its government to decide on the Sri Lankan counterpart's request to reconsider the boycott of the match against India in the T20 World Cup February 15 in Colombo. The Pakistan government has allowed the PCB...

Mumbai: India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is doubtful for the team's opening T20 World Cup match against the United States Saturday after feeling slightly under the weather and skipping the training session the previous evening. With the opening fixture expected to be a one-sided affair,...

New Delhi: The BCCI have announced a total cash award of Rs 7.5 crore for the U20 Men's Cricket World Cup winning team, technical staff and the selection committee, the board's secretary Devajit Saikia told IANS Saturday. India beat England by 100 runs to win...

New Delhi: Former India cricketer and Head of Cricket at BCCI Centre of Excellence,reserved special praise for the support staff behind the U19 men's team's World Cup triumph. India clinched the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup, defeating England by a massive 100-run margin in...

New Delhi: India's record-extending sixth U-19 World Cup triumph Friday drew glowing tributes from across the cricketing fraternity with batting stalwart Virat Kohli and senior men's team head coach Gautam Gambhir praising the dominant show in Harare. The title-winning campaign was capped by 14-year-old Vaibhav...

Harare: Cricket's latest wunderkind Vaibhav Sooryavanshi played arguably the most breathtaking knock in the history of U-19 World Cup to fire India to a record-extending sixth title with a 100-run drubbing of England in the summit clash in Harare Friday. Sooryavanshi's 80-ball 175, which comprised...

Harare: Batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi played arguably the most dominant knock in the history of the U19 World Cup, his 80-ball 175 with an astonishing 15 sixes propelling India to a record 411/9 against England in the final here Friday. The 14-year-old produced a knock...

Mumbai: With India suffering a setback ahead of kickstarting their Men’s T20 World Cup title defence due to suspense over the participation of pace-bowling all-rounder Harshit Rana, chatter has picked up over who could be his replacement for the showpiece event. Rana, who has nine...

Mumbai: Young India speedster Harshit Rana is set to be ruled out of the T20 World Cup because of a knee injury sustained in a warm-up game, with skipper Suryakumar Yadav admitting Friday that he is "not looking good". Suryakumar didn't rule him out just...