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Mithali Raj e-mail leak: BCCI secretary seeks explanation from Rahul Johri, Saba Karim
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Amitabh Choudhary sent an email to CEO Rahul Johri and GM Cricket Operations, Saba Karim on Wednesday. In the email, he sought…
Initially sad, but ‘moved on’ after being dropped from Test squad: Shikhar Dhawan
India opener Shikhar Dhawan must be happy after coming back to runs. It seems he has “moved on” after having been dropped from the Test side to play Australia in the four-match series. “Yes,…
Ricky Ponting picks Kuldeep Yadav over Ravichandran Ashwin for Adelaide Test
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has picked Kuldeep Yadav ahead of more regular Ravichandran Ashwin for the first Test at Adelaide, starting December 6. Ponting feels that although…
Pakistan clinch innings win riding on Yasir Shah’s brilliance
In a space of just two days, Pakistani leg-spinner Yasir Shah once again tore apart the Kiwi batting and clinched the series leveller in style, winning the contest in Dubai by an innings and…
Top Indian athletes fail dope tests conducted by the IAAF
Top Indian athletes in the form of 400m runner Nirmala Sheoran, Sanjivini Jadhav (5,000m and 10,000m), Jhuma Khatun (1500m) and Sandeep Kumari (discus throw) have all reportedly failed dope…
VVS Laxman predicts a 3-1 Test series win for India Down Under
At a time when most of the cricketing fraternity has tipped the upcoming Test series between India and Australia to be the 'best chance' for Virat Kohli and co to stamp their authority Down…
Remembering Phil Hughes: Tributes pour in from cricketers all over
It has been four years since Australian opener Phil Hughes breathed his last after getting struck by a delivery during a Sheffield Shield in 2014 match. It was a rising delivery from…
We’ve just one aim — to win Test series in Australia: Ishant Sharma
Attempting India’s first ever series win Down Under, India pacer Ishant Sharma wants to tread the path with a bit of caution despite the turmoil in the Australian cricket following the…
Harmanpreet Kaur extends stay with Sydney Thunders; Smriti Mandhana signed by Hobart Hurricanes
India's T20I captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Monday was handed a contract extension by Australian Women's Big Bash League franchise Sydney Thunder. Opener and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana was…
Aaron Finch should open Aussie innings in Test series against India: Ricky Ponting
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting reckoned that limited overs' skipper Aaron Finch should open the batting for his team in the upcoming Test series against India. The sides are set…
Playing XI can’t be questioned, girls had a bad day: Diana Edulji on Mithali Raj snub
Former India women's cricketer and Committee of Administrators (CoA) member Diana Edulji on Monday came out in defence of the decision to leave out Mithali Raj for the ICC women's World T20…
Oz Test series chance for Virat Kohli to stamp leader’s legacy: Wasim Akram
Former Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram feels Virat Kohli’s legacy as a skipper will be defined by the manner he leads India in the four-match Test series against Australia, starting…