Team director Ravi Shastri will join the Indian cricket team here ahead of the first Test against Sri Lanka beginning in Galle on August 12. Ravi Shastri did not leave with the Sri Lanka bound squad as he was tied up with media commitments in the ongoing Ashes between Australia and England. The former India captain had informed the BCCI […]
» Read moreThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday formed an ad-hoc committee for cricket administration in the states of Bihar and Uttarakhand. The committee formed to look after cricket affairs in Bihar will be spearheaded by its chairman Niranjan Shah and will also include Vinod Phadke (secretary, Goa Cricket Association), Sourav Dasgupta (secretary, Tripura Cricket Association), Bharat […]
» Read moreIndia’s ODI cricket captain MS Dhoni, conferred an honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel, is undergoing a two-week initial training with the elite Para regiment of the force in Agra. It is expected that the ace cricketer, who had written to the Army authorities to undertake the training, will do five parachute jumps once he finishes his course. He reported to […]
» Read morePacer Ishant Sharma claimed an impressive five-wicket haul to restrict Sri Lanka Board President’s XI to 121 in their first innings as India extended their second innings lead to 342 at stumps on day two of their three-day practice game here on Friday. Brief scores: India 351 and 112/3 in 40 overs (Lokesh Rahul 47, Cheteshwar Pujara 31, Vishwa Fernando […]
» Read moreAjinkya Rahane was attacking century off 117 balls helped India reach 314/6. The knock has included 10 fours and one six and this has put India on TOP. Individual Score: Name Score Balls 4’s 6’s KL Rahul 43 96 6 0 S Dhawan 62 102 7 0 RG Sharma 7 14 0 0 V Kohli 8 9 0 0 AM […]
» Read moreFormer Pakistan captain Wasim Akram is safe after being involved in a road-rage shooting incident in Karachi. He was on his way to the National Stadium for a fast-bowling camp when the attack occurred. Akram told Express News, a Pakistan television channel, that was he was “in shock” and that he had noted the car number and given it to […]
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