Cricket

Prithvi Shaw, after a terrific initiation into Test cricket, hurt his ankle in Australia and missed the entire Test series. (PTI) Three months after rolling over his ankle in Australia and forced not just miss […]

Against Pakistan Dale Steyn was consistently clocked at speeds in the mid-140kph range, for the first time in years. Now, against Sri Lanka, he has delivered a long, fast spell. Following an eighteen-month period – […]

DROUGHT BREAKERS: The Under 12 side became the first South East team to win the South Australian state wide country cricket championships at the Barossa Valley recently. OVER the recent months the region has been […]

Ireland 159 for 5 (Stirling 71, Balbirnie 34, Fayyaz 4-19) beat Oman 144 for 9 (Nadeem 25, Fayyaz 25*, Little 2-24, Dockrell 2-20, Simi Singh 3-15) by 15 runs Offspinning allrounder Simi Singh derailed Oman’s […]

Quinton de Kock, South Africa’s best batsman on day one of the first Test, has conceded that Sri Lanka’s inexperienced quicks caught his team “off guard” at Kingsmead. There are few real surprises in top-level […]

Martin Guptill bounced back from a back injury that ruled him out of back end of the series against India with a match-winning century against Bangladesh, an innings that didn’t follow his usual crash-bang-wallop template […]

Innings Bangladesh 232 (Mithun 62, Saifuddin 41, Boult 3-40, Santner 3-45) v New Zealand New Zealand’s lightning pace attack held Bangladesh to 232 in the first ODI in Napier. The trio of Trent Boult, Matt […]

Afghanistan batsman Hazratullah Zazai is the next big thing in franchise cricket. The hard-hitting left-handed batsman entered an elite club of batsmen when he smashed six sixes in an over batting for Kabul Zwanan against […]

New Zealand Cricket match officials manager Sheldon Eden-Whaitiri said on Tuesday that umpire Shaun Haig‘s controversial DRS decision against Daryl Mitchell during the second T20I against India had, indeed, been an error and the on-field […]

NAGPUR: “That’s the life of a professional. You need to switch on and off,” Vidarbha skipper Faiz Fazal told reporters on Monday, four days after winning second successive Ranji Trophy title. In pre-IPL era, Vidarbha […]