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Kohli's 50 in vain as Chennai beats Bangalore in IPL 25 Oct 2020 - 06:54 pm

Virat Kohli’s third half century this season proved to be in vain as Chennai Super Kings thumped play-off contender Royal Challengers Bangalore by...

Chakravarthy five-for keeps Kolkata in IPL play-off race 24 Oct 2020 - 05:57 pm

Spinner Varun Chakravarthy claimed this Indian Premier League season's first five-wicket haul as Kolkata Knight Riders gave their play-off hopes a boost with...

Kohli 'most complete player' around, says England's Root 24 Oct 2020 - 05:30 pm

NEW DELHI: England's test captain Joe Root considers India's Virat Kohli as currently the most complete player around and said he expects England...

India great Kapil Dev stable after angioplasty 23 Oct 2020 - 01:36 pm

NEW DELHI - Cricket great Kapil Dev, who captained India to their 1983 World Cup triumph, is stable after undergoing an emergency coronary...

England's tour of South Africa going ahead amid SA government threat 21 Oct 2020 - 10:06 pm

London - England's limited-overs tour of South Africa will go ahead despite the administrative chaos engulfing South African Cricket. The England and Wales...

Zimbabwe squad arrives in Pakistan, without Indian coach 21 Oct 2020 - 12:10 am

Karachi - Zimbabwe's cricket squad arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday -- minus their Indian coach, who had been advised to stay away from...

Pakistan rest Amir, Malik and Sarfaraz for Zimbabwe series 19 Oct 2020 - 08:03 pm

Karachi - Pakistan on Monday opted to rest senior players Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Amir and Sarfaraz Ahmed for their limited over series at...

Pakistan's 'Gul-dozer' calls time on topsy-turvy journey 17 Oct 2020 - 01:36 pm

Rawalpindi, Pakistan: Pakistan bowler Umar Gul, who earned the nickname 'Gul-dozer' for his rattling of stumps, has called time on his 17-year cricket...

England confirm invitation to tour Pakistan in 2021 16 Oct 2020 - 12:30 am

London - England could tour Pakistan for the first time in over a decade after officials confirmed they had received an invitation to...

Misbah to quit Pakistan's chief selector role 14 Oct 2020 - 10:58 pm

Misbah-ul-Haq has decided to step down from his role as the chief selector of Pakistan but will continue to serve in the capacity...

Dhoni slammed for 'bullying' umpire into changing mind 14 Oct 2020 - 12:46 pm

Dubai: Cricket fans have slammed icon Mahendra Singh Dhoni for apparently bullying umpire Paul Reiffel into changing a wide call during an Indian...

'Superman' de Villiers shows India how to master Cummins 13 Oct 2020 - 09:15 am

AB de Villiers showed India the way to deal with Australia's pace attack ahead of their tour Down Under by flaying Pat Cummins...

Narine reported for suspect bowling action again 11 Oct 2020 - 09:23 pm

NEW DELHI - Kolkata Knight Riders spinner Sunil Narine's bowling action has been reported again after Saturday's Indian Premier League (IPL) match against...

Kolkata snatches sensational 2-run win against Punjab in IPL 10 Oct 2020 - 06:25 pm

Kolkata Knight Riders pulled off a sensational two-run win against scrappy Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League on Saturday. Needing six...

Brother of former South Africa international shot dead 08 Oct 2020 - 07:13 pm

CAPE TOWN - The brother of former South Africa international Vernon Philander was shot dead outside in a Cape Town suburb on Wednesday,...

Hyderabad's Kumar out of IPL with thigh injury 06 Oct 2020 - 09:23 pm

India and Sunrisers Hyderabad paceman Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been ruled out injured for the rest of the Indian Premier League season, his franchise...

English cricket bosses warn 'bubble' tough to recreate 05 Oct 2020 - 08:52 pm

London,- England cricket chiefs admitted the "bio-secure bubble" that saved the 2020 season could be impossible to recreate next year due to financial...

Bangalore's Kohli relieved after rediscovering form in IPL 04 Oct 2020 - 09:03 am

Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli said he has a love-hate relationship with cricket after rediscovering his form in the Indian Premier League...