Former India captain Anil Kumble said he was not in favour of shifting the Indian Premier League (IPL) out the country. “IPL is a global brand which brings in a lot of revenue to the country. It should not be shifted,” he said on Wednesday. The legendary leg-spinner, who played in 132 Tests and 271 ODIs, led the Royal Challengers […]
» Read moreAustralia might finally tour Bangladesh next year after a planned series last October was postponed due to security concerns, James Sutherland, Cricket Australia’s chief executive, has revealed. “We’ve had discussions off-line with the Bangladesh Cricket Board,” Sutherland told cricket.com.au on Tuesday (April 26). “They know and understand that we’re absolutely committed to playing that (postponed) tour, obviously subject to security […]
» Read moreMumbai Indians have named West Indies fast bowler Jerome Taylor as areplacement for the injured Lasith Malinga. The Sri Lankan pacer, who has been Mumbai Indians’s premium fast bowler in the Indian Premier League (IPL) over the years was ruled out of the tournament earlier due to a knee injury, which is expected to keep him out of action for […]
» Read moreRising Pune Supergiants won the match by 34 runs under Duckworth-Lewis method. What a gesture from David Warner and M.S. Dhoni, they shook hands and umpires decided the match in favour of Rising Pune Supergiants. It is official now. Rising Pune Supergiants has been declared winner in the game which was dominated by the Pune franchise. They bowled, fielded and […]
» Read moreGautam Gambhir joined the bandwagon led by Milkha Singh and champion wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt who have expressed unhappiness at the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) nominating actor Salman Khan as the Indian contingent’s Goodwill Ambassador for the Rio Olympics. The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain was categorical that someone like Abhinav Bindra should have been named the ambassador. Speaking at a […]
» Read moreSri Lanka’s test opener Kaushal Silva was taken to hospital on Sunday after being hit on the head by a cricket ball while fielding in a domestic match. Sri Lanka Cricket said that Silva was struck during a match in Pallekele. His scans were clear, but he was flown to a hospital in the capital Colombo for further tests and […]
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