England’s Joe Root, right, celebrates his 50 with Tom Banton. (AP/PTI Photo) England produced a stunning response to their opening-match defeat, hammering Australia by 135 runs in the second ODI at Adelaide Oval on Sunday to level the three-match series 1-1. Tom Banton led the charge with a magnificent century as the visitors posted their…
Arshdeep Singh celebrates a wicket with Virat Kohli. (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Arshdeep Singh had plenty to celebrate after playing a decisive role in India’s thrilling 22-run victory over New Zealand in the fifth ODI in Mount Maunganui on Sunday, but the Player of the Match had another special reason to cherish the moment….
India beat New Zealand by 22 runs to clinch ODI series 3-1 Mount Maunganui: The dhol beats synced with Arshdeep Singh‘s run-up as he steamed in to bowl the final over his spell. India were three wickets away from a win, and Shreyas Iyer rolled the dice hoping to pick a crucial wicket. Two steps…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Aaryavir Sehwag Aaryavir Sehwag enjoyed a memorable Under-19 Asia Cup campaign, earning recognition from fellow young sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after helping India lift the title with a thrilling one-wicket victory over Pakistan.Sooryavanshi congratulated the son of former India opener Virender Sehwag through an Instagram story, sharing the tournament’s leading run-scorers list with…
Usman Khawaja and Pat Cummins Former Australia fast bowler Chadd Sayers has challenged Pat Cummins’ version of the 2018 ball-tampering scandal, backing Usman Khawaja’s claim that the entire Australian team knew about the plan to use sandpaper during the South Africa tour.Sayers, who was part of the touring squad, said he believed every player was…
India vs New Zealand (AP Photo) India endured another defeat against New Zealand, going down 0-3 in the second international friendly at One New Zealand Stadium in Christchurch on Sunday. After suffering a 0-5 loss in the opening encounter, the Blue Tigers showed some defensive improvement after the break but continued to struggle in attack.New…
Virat Kohli throws his bat in the air after he was dismissed during the one day cricket international between New Zealand and India in Auckland, New Zealand. MIUNT MANGANUI: The coastal city of Tauranga broke away from the wet script witnessed in Auckland, Wellington and Hamilton, but even the bright sunshine couldn’t change the narrative…
KOLKATA: Long before she became a Commonwealth Games gold medallist in lawn bowls, Pinki Singh was making a name for herself on the cricket field, playing for the Delhi women’s team and sharing the ground with some of India’s biggest stars, including Mithali Raj.Today, nearly two decades after she first picked up a lawn bowl…
When Virender Sehwag dropped his 11-year-old son Aaryavir at the Sonnet Cricket Club eight years ago, he made just one request to the coaches, the late Tarak Sinha and Devender Sharma. “Don’t hesitate to be strict with him. He is just another kid learning cricket here. That’s all he told us,” Devender told TOI.“Viru barely…
India vs New Zealand Football Live Score: The Indian men’s football team returns to action against New Zealand on Sunday as the two sides meet for their second international friendly in Christchurch. After suffering a 0-5 defeat in the first encounter, India will be looking to bounce back and produce a more competitive display against…