NEW DELHI: A video of a batter getting bamboozled while playing an ‘unbelievable’ delivery took social media by storm on Monday and left the cricket lovers in total disbelief. The spin bowler, whose action resembled to legendary Muttiah Muralitharan, floored the batter as his delivery turned square after pitching. In the clip, the off-spinner bowlers…
NEW DELHI: A gutsy half-century from Harjas Singh and an enterprising 43-ball 46 from Oliver Peake lower down the order were followed by a clinical all-round bowling performance led by Mahli Beardman as Australia eased past defending champions India by 79 runs in the final of the ICC Under 19 World Cup on Sunday in…
NEW DELHI: India Under-19 skipper Uday Sharan on Thursday said that the camaraderie in the dressing room has contributed to team’s dominant performance in the ongoing cricketing extravaganza and vowed to bring the trophy back home.The defending champions have had an incredible run in the tournament in South Africa, remaining undefeated thus far. India have…
NEW DELHI: In a hilarious turn of events, the on-field umpire was involved in a gaffe when she gave the right lbw decision but signalled it wrong during the second women’s ODI between Australia and South Africa in Sydney on Wednesday. The incident took place on the final ball of the 23rd over from Ashleigh…
NEW DELHI: India skipper Uday Saharan on Tuesday said securing victory in a closely contested match against South Africa in the semis will benefit his team heading into the ICC U19 World Cup title showdown on Sunday.Despite India’s previous smooth progress in the tournament, Saharan and co. were involved in a tight encounter with the…
NEW DELHI: As Team India gears up for the U-19 World Cup semi-final clash against South Africa, prolific batter Musheer Khan has emphasized that personal achievements won’t bring satisfaction unless the team secures the ultimate prize.“I am happy with my performances but I won’t be satisfied until we win the World Cup. As far as…
NEW DELHI: Sachin Dhas and skipper Uday Saharan terrific tons were followed by all-round show from the bowlers as India hammered Nepal by 132 runs in their final Super Six game to enter the ICC Under-19 World Cup semifinals in Bloemfontein on Friday. With the easy win against the neighbours, India maintained their unbeaten run…
NEW DELHI: Newly appointed captain Dhananjaya de Silva emphasized the need for increased on-field aggression to revive Sri Lanka’s Test cricket prowess, ahead of their upcoming one-off red-ball match against Afghanistan.Currently at the bottom of the World Test Championship (WTC) rankings, Sri Lanka experienced a devastating defeat in their last match in October in Colombo,…
NEW DELHI: Over a decade has passed since India won an ICC silverware by defeating England in the ICC Champions Trophy final in 2013.In terms of silverware in T20 cricket, however, we need to move way back to the inaugural edition of the T20 World Cup in 2007, where the Indian team, under the shrewd…
As if India’s heartbreaking loss to England was not enough, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has decided to reprimand India’s star pacer Jasprit Bumrah for inappropriate physical contact with England batter Ollie Pope. In an official release, the world cricket body said that Jasprit Bumrah has been given an official reprimand for breaching Level 1…
