Kolkata, Rohit Sharma smashed a scintillating 98 not out at his favourite Eden Gardens as India registered a comprehensive 45-run win over the West Indies in their World T20 warm-up match here today. Continuing with his love-affair at a venue where he had scored an ODI world record 264, Sharma plunderedRead More

Birmingham, Unheralded Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth scripted one of the biggest wins of his career, stunning two-time Olympics silver medallist and former world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei in the opening round of the prestigious All England Championship here. In a match that lasted 50 minutes, Praneeth eked out aRead More

London, Liverpool produced a dominating performance as they outclassed disjointed Manchester United to take a deserving 2-0 first leg lead in the last-16 of the Europa League at Anfield. Jurgen Klopp’s side remained in possession throughout the match with Liverpool getting their first goal in the 20th minute. Forward Daniel SturridgeRead More

Dharamsala, March 9 The Netherlands gave Bangladesh a scare but fell short by eight runs in a World T20 qualifying match at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium here on Wednesday. Bangladesh, the Asia Cup finalist, made 153 for seven. In reply, Netherlands batsmen failed to convert good starts intoRead More

\New Delhi, March 9 Putting an end to speculation over the India-Pakistan match in Dharamsala on March 19, the International Cricket Council (ICC) today shifted the World T20 fixture to Kolkata after the two-member Pakistan delegation failed to get enough security assurance from the Himachal Government. But the Pakistan menRead More

New Delhi, March 9 The last-minute shifting of the India-Pakistan World T20 match to Kolkata may result in Pakistani fans having a tough time in procuring visa for the March 19 encounter. There were reports that around 200 Pakistani fans were expected to arrive at the original venue, Dharamsala, butRead More

Mumbai,  Newly crowned Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai did not enforce the follow-on after taking a huge lead of 297 runs over Rest of India on Day 3 of their Irani Cup match here today. Mumbai bundled out Rest of India for 306, which was mainly built around Karnataka batsman KarunRead More

Mirpur, Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli led the charge as India won the Asia Cup outclassing Bangladesh by eight wickets in the truncated 15-overs-a-side final at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on Sunday evening. Coming together after India got off to a poor start, Dhawan and Kohli produced a 94-run partnershipRead More

Mirpur, March 7 Exactly eight months after his cricketing epitaph was written by all and sundry following a series loss to Bangladesh, Mahendra Singh Dhoni took a jibe at his detractors, saying that “freedom of expression” in India is used liberally by people when it comes to having an opinionRead More

JOHANNESBURG, A record stand from David Warner and Glenn Maxwell helped Australia secure a last-ball, five-wicket victory over South Africa in the second T20 International at the Wanderers on Sunday. South Africa posted 204 for seven on a flat batting wicket and were on top when they reduced the tourists toRead More