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Mount Maunganui: Dramatic lightning flashes around Bay Oval echoed lightning innings by Ben Duckett and Harry Brook which allowed England to declare at 325-9 with time to spare Thursday on the first day of the first, day-night cricket test against New Zealand. While thick black...

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has apologised for the technical glitch, which saw India displace Australia to attain the No.1 spot in the men's Test team rankings Wednesday. Hours after India had 'topped' the Test ranking, the ICC issued another updated list that showed...

Cape Town: India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur believes young opener Shafali Verma and Richa Ghosh not being groomed in the traditional mould like some stalwarts is helping them experiment with shots and bring a different flavour to the lineup. Both Shafali (28 off 23 balls) and...

New Delhi: On the verge of becoming the 13th Indian cricketer to play a hundred Test matches, top-order batter Cheteshwar Pujara reflected on his career till now, saying his knock of 72 on debut was a very important knock in his cricketing career. Pujara had...

Mumbai: South superstar Suriya has shared a picture with cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar after he met him. Suriya took to Instagram and shared a picture with Sachin Tendulkar. However, he did not reveal where and why he met him. Sharing the photo with Sachin, Suriya...

Berlin: Borussia Dortmund captain Jude Bellingham might have taken his coach's statement as a humorous buddy-like comment. The England international is the "oldest 19-year-old in the world", Dortmund manager Edin Terzic for a reason said in advance of his team's 1-0 win over star-peppered Premier...

New Delhi: Former Australia coach Darren Lehmann has slammed the decision to drop Travis Head for the first Test of the 2023 Border-Gavaskar Trophy series describing it as "ridiculous" while questioning Australia's preparation for the series. Lehmann was the coach of the Australian team during the...

New Delhi: Amid the ongoing row over the 2023 edition of the Asia Cup, former Pakistan captain and selector Shahid Afridi has given his take on the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision on the Indian team not travelling to Pakistan for...

Cape Town: Muneeba Ali's century powered Pakistan to a 70-run victory over Ireland for their first win of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023. The wicketkeeper-batter became the first Pakistani woman to hit a hundred in a T20 international to propel her side to...

Cape Town: Team India eased to a six-wicket win against West Indies at Newlands here to make it two wins from two in Group 2 at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup. Harmanpreet Kaur and Richa Ghosh combined for a decisive partnership worth 73 runs...