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New Delhi: On Day 2 of the Birmingham Test, veteran India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja flouted the Board of Control for Cricket-in-India (BCCI) guidelines. This was after a 3-1 series defeat of India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, the BCCI had ordered that players should not travel alone, but should be as a group to and from the ground using the team bus. Jadeja violated the rule as he turned up at Edgbaston before the start of Day 2 to bash a few balls in the net to work out some e ...Read More >
New Delhi: Veteran Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has made it clear that retirement is not on his mind anytime soon. At 37, Lyon still harbours strong ambitions -- chief among them is winning away Test series in India and England, along with another World Test Championship (WTC) title before calling time on his career. Lyon played an instrumental role in Australia's WTC Final victory over India in 2023 and was part of the squad that suffered a defeat against South Africa in the most recent ...Read More >
Gurgaon: Two days after a law student died and his friend suffered critical injuries when a car knocked them down as they stood near railing on the service lane of Delhi-Jaipur highway in the early hours of Tuesday, a civil engineer was arrested on Thursday.Mohit (31), an employee of a private company in the city, told police that he got drowsy while driving. He is staying at a PG facility in Sector 14.The student who died, Harsh Singhal (25), was a resident of Om Nagar colony. His friend Abhish ...Read More >
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh zone of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Thursday claimed to have seized two luxury cars worth Rs 32 lakh, and frozen 40 bank accounts and three bank lockers, linked to Himachal Pradesh assistant drug controller (ADC) Nishant Sareen and his associate, Komal Khanna.The duo is facing allegations of extortion and corruption. The ED also claimed to have seized documents incriminating Sareen and Khanna. The action came after ED raided seven residential and commercial ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 8 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday visited a dragonfruit farm in Karnataka's Bengaluru Rural as part of the 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyaan'. Highlighting dragonfruit's advantages, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said it does not require chemical fertilisers or manure works. He further emphasised that farmers can profit Rs 6-7 lakh every year after the first year of cultivation of dragonfruit. Also Read | Onl ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The Indian duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were expected to play for India in the Test series against England starting from June 20. However, both of them retired from the format before the start of the series. They had already retired from the shortest format after the World Cup held last year. Now, the only format they are yet to take retirement from is One Day Internationals (ODI). The duo is likely to play against Bangladesh in August for a three-match series while they will ...Read More >
Ankit Rajpoot. (Pic Credit - X) NEW DELHI: Lanky fast bowler Ankit Rajpoot on Monday announced his retirement from all forms of Indian cricket. The 31-year-old, known for his ability to generate bounce and swing, represented Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket and featured in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for teams like Punjab Kings, Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals, Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants. Rajpoot, who made his first-class debut in the 2012-13 season, played a pivo ...Read More >
Mumbai, December 17: Australia's women's team faces a delicate balancing act as they prepare for the three-match ODI series against New Zealand, starting on Thursday at Wellington's Basin Reserve. Captain Alyssa Healy, recovering from a knee issue, has joined the squad but her participation in the series remains uncertain. With the tight schedule of three games in five days and the Ashes starting on January 12, the team's management is being cautious to ensure Healy's long-term fitness. Australi ...Read More >
Mumbai, December 17: Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz has been ruled out of the three-match ODIs series against Zimbabwe due to a Grade 2B quadriceps along with a hip flexor injury, said the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB). Mohammad Ishaq has been named Gurbaz's replacement for the series, scheduled to commence on Tuesday. Afghanistan Test Squad Announced: Rashid Khan Returns for Upcoming Two-Match Test Series Against Zimbabwe. The 19-year-old Ishaq, who played five T20Is scor ...Read More >
Mumbai, December 11: Cricket Australia on Wednesday named a 15-player squad for the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup in to be held in Malaysia early next year. Fifteen-year-old Caoimhe Bray has been named for her first World Cup squad following stand-out performances for Australia against New Zealand and Sri Lanka earlier this year. Bray was the youngest member of the Australian Under-19 squad for September's tri-series in Brisbane, scoring 84 (76) and taking 4-20 during a 119-run victory over New ...Read More >
New Delhi: Team India has reportedly asked for a ban on open training sessions for the remainder of their tour of Australia after the unruly conduct of the fans and general public during their practice session in Adelaide on Tuesday. Around 5,000 fans flocked in to watch the Indian cricket team stars train in the open nets at the Adelaide Oval ahead of the 2nd Test against Australia, a day-night contest. Hundreds of fans stood near the India nets, cheering and jeering the players as they traine ...Read More >
Adelaide: Australia spinner Adam Zampa has received an apology from Cricket New South Wales (NSW) for public criticism of his selection in the Sheffield Shield game against Tasmania at the SCG last week. According to The Sydney Morning Herald, Zampa received the apology via phone on Monday after a weekend of heated public commentary regarding his selection. The criticism stemmed from allegations that Cricket Australia (CA) had pressured NSW to include Zampa in the match over fellow wrist-spin ...Read More >
Beau Webster has been added to Australia's squad for the second Test against India Uncapped all-rounder Beau Webster was Thursday added to Australia's squad for next week's second Test against India in Adelaide as cover for Mitchell Marsh. The 30-year-old is on standby after Marsh pulled up sore following their 295-run thrashing by the visitors in the first Test at Perth on Monday. Webster has been in red-hot form for Tasmania in the domestic Sheffield Shield over the past 18 months, with his ...Read More >
Australia's preparations for the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar series against India have been shaken by fitness concerns surrounding all-rounder Mitchell Marsh. Notably, Marsh, who bowled 17 overs in the first Test at Perth -- his heaviest bowling workload in three years -- was left sore after the home team's 295-run defeat. Head coach Andrew McDonald acknowledged Marsh's limited preparation, noting the absence of Cameron Green, who was ruled out of the series due to a stress fracture in h ...Read More >
Australia have added uncapped all-rounder Beau Webster to the squad for the second Test against India as cover for Mitchell Marsh, whose fitness remains a concern. Marsh had pulled up "sore" following Australia's 295-run hammering in the series opener in Perth earlier this week. Webster, also a right-hand pace all-rounder like Marsh, has been the stand out performer in the Sheffield Shield over the past two years. The 30-year-old has collected 1788 runs including five hundreds and nine fifties. ...Read More >
Phillip Hughes played 26 Tests, 25 ODIs and one T20I for Australia lost his life three days before his 26th birthday. Sean Abbott was seen wiping away tears as family and friends paid tribute to the late Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes on Wednesday to mark the 10-year anniversary of his tragic death after being struck on the neck while batting. Abbott bowled the fatal delivery that struck Hughes during a Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and South Australia in 2014 at the Sydne ...Read More >
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