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Sports: Wishes pour in for MS Dhoni as 'Captain cool' turns 40

Wishes poured in from all around the country and cricket fraternity for former Indian captain MS Dhoni as he turned 40 on Wednesday.

Wednesday, July 7, 2021 11:31 AM

Dhawan's focus will be to score runs and secure spot in T20 WC squad: Laxman

Former India batsman VVS Laxman reckons Shikhar Dhawan's focus should be on scoring runs in the upcoming Sri Lanka tour to cement his place in the squ...

Monday, July 5, 2021 11:50 AM

Ind vs Eng: Kohli and boys to play warm-up game from July 20 to 22

The Indian team will play a warm-up game from July 20 to 22 against a team that is being arranged by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) after a...

Friday, July 2, 2021 3:15 PM

BCCI to recommend Mithali, Ashwin for Khel Ratna

The BCCI has decided to recommend women's cricket great Mithali Raj and premier spinner R Ashwin for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, country's highest sporti...

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 2:55 PM

WTC win will reflect as one of the greatest moments for NZ players, says Williamson

New Zealand captain, Kane Williamson feels the World Test Championship(WTC) victory against India will reflect as one of the greatest moments in the B...

Friday, June 25, 2021 5:04 PM

For a country with limited resources, winning WTC is amazing: McCullum

Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has hailed the Kane Williamson-led side for winning the inaugural edition of the World Test Championship (...

Thursday, June 24, 2021 4:25 PM

ICC Test Rankings: Jadeja becomes top-ranked all-rounder

South Africa's wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock on Wednesday returned to the top 10 of the ICC Men's Test Player Rankings after top-scoring agains...

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 6:07 PM

WTC final: No rain predicted on Day 5, says Dinesh Karthik

Continuing his trend of giving weather updates from the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, pundit Dinesh Karthik on Tuesday said 'proper English weather' awai...

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 1:39 PM

On this day in 2011: Virat Kohli made his Test debut

It was on June 20, 2011, when current India skipper Virat Kohli made his debut in the longest format of the game.

Sunday, June 20, 2021 3:45 PM

WTC Final: Rain washes out first session on Day 1 in Southampton

The first session of the World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand has been washed out due to continuous drizzle at the Ageas Bowl.

Friday, June 18, 2021 2:39 PM

Kohli in a better position to judge if winning World Cup and WTC mean the same, says Yuvraj

Former India batsman Yuvraj Singh believes while New Zealand hold an advantage entering the finals of the World Test Championship (WTC) at the Ageas B...

Thursday, June 17, 2021 6:33 PM

WTC final: Paine backs India to win 'pretty comfortably' against New Zealand

While many cricket pundits feel the contest is evenly balanced, Australia Test skipper Tim Paine reckons India will "pretty comfortably" win the inaug...

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 6:13 PM

WTC final: Team India get into the groove for summit clash

With the much-awaited World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand just a week away, the Indian players are getting into the groove. Ha...

Friday, June 11, 2021 3:08 PM

Kohli and boys to get 20-day respite from bio-bubble life after WTC final

The Indian players will get a 20-day break from the bubble life in the UK after the completion of the World Test Championship final in Southampton. Wh...

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 12:10 PM

IPL 14: Season to resume on September 19, final on October 15

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has zeroed in on the date for the resumption of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League to be h...

Monday, June 7, 2021 6:15 PM

WTC final: It will be quite cool walking out for the toss with Kohli, says Williamson

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has said it will be "quite cool" to walk out with India captain Virat Kohli for the toss in the World Test Champio...

Monday, June 7, 2021 1:20 PM

New Zealand batsman Devon Conway breaks Sourav Ganguly's 25-year-old record on debut

New Zealand opener Devon Conway on Wednesday not only became the sixth cricketer to hit a Test ton on his debut at Lord's but also broke former Indian...

Thursday, June 3, 2021 10:12 AM

ICC ODI Rankings: Kohli holds onto second spot; Chameera and Perera register gains

Sri Lanka fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera and captain Kusal Perera have made considerable gains in the latest ICC Men's ODI Player Rankings weekly upd...

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:07 PM