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Abu Dhabi T10: Faf stars as Samp Army triumphs; Charles leads Warriors' charge

22 Nov, 2024 9:00 PM

Abu Dhabi, Nov 22 (IANS) Batters Faf du Plessis and Johnson Charles came up with superb performances to guide their teams Morrisville Samp Army and Northern Warriors to victory in their respective matches in the Abu Dhabi T10 here on Friday. Faf struck 75 not out off 32 balls for Samp Army against New York Strikers while Charles scored 54* off 23 balls for Warriors against Delhi Bulls.

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BGT 2024-25: India's star on Day 1, Nitish Reddy reflects on getting his debut cap from ‘idol’ Virat Kohli

22 Nov, 2024 7:39 PM

Perth, Nov 22 (IANS) Nitish Kumar Reddy, the pace bowling all-rounder who left his mark on his debut game on Day 1 of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the first match of the ongoing five-Test series, expressed his delight on getting his India cap from Virat Kohli. The 21-year-old Reddy reflected on the ‘dream-come-true moment' for him as he considers the right-handed Kohli his cricketing ‘idol’, after making a vital contribution with the bat in India's first innings of 150.

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BGT 2024-25: Bumrah picks 4-17 as Australia trail India by 83 runs in 17-wicket day

22 Nov, 2024 3:56 PM

Perth, Nov 22 (IANS) A red-hot India captain Jasprit Bumrah picked four wickets to scythe through the Australia batting line-up as the hosts’ reached 67/7 in 27 overs and trail visitors by 83 runs at stumps on day one of first Test at the Perth Stadium on Friday.

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CLOSE-IN: India has the skill and firepower to win the Test series down under (IANS Column)

22 Nov, 2024 3:03 PM

The most awaited Test series between the two top cricket sides in the world has finally got underway. Both Australia and India are vying for a place in the final of the World Test Championship’25. India, have the firepower to win the series, however, they need to mentally rise to the occasion in order to do so.

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Abu Dhabi T10: Jos Buttler shines in debut, lauds England batters after memorable performances

22 Nov, 2024 2:56 PM

Abu Dhabi, Nov 22 (IANS) England wicket-keeper batter Jos Buttler showed his class in the 2024 edition of Abu Dhabi T10 being played at Zayed Cricket Stadium with some stunning stroke play in the very first match for Deccan Gladiators against Chennai Brave Jaguars.

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'TV umpire lacked sufficient evidence for crucial call,' says Manjrekar on Rahul's controversial dismissal

22 Nov, 2024 2:47 PM

Perth, Nov 22 (IANS) India opener KL Rahul's dismissal on the first day of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Perth has ignited a heated debate over the usage of the Decision Review System (DRS) as former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar questioned the quality of technological support provided to the third umpire.

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PCB appoints Azhar Ali as head of youth development

22 Nov, 2024 1:55 PM

Lahore, Nov 22 (IANS) Former Pakistan captain Azhar Ali has been appointed as the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Head of Youth Development following a recruitment process.

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BGT 2024:25: Josh Hazlewood picks four as Australia bundle out India for 150

22 Nov, 2024 1:21 PM

Perth, Nov 22 (IANS) Fast-bowler Josh Hazlewood took 4-29 off 13 overs, while the rest of the fast-bowlers took two wickets each as Australia bundled out India for just 150 at tea on day one of the first Test at Perth Stadium on Friday.

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‘We can’t take things for granted’: Jayasuriya on balancing formats and Sri Lanka’s path to WTC final

22 Nov, 2024 1:02 PM

Colombo, Nov 22 (IANS) Sri Lanka continue its impressive resurgence, maintaining an unbeaten streak at home with recent victories over India, West Indies, and New Zealand. A 2-0 triumph in the ODI series against New Zealand not only reinforced their dominance in white-ball cricket but also set the stage for an important Test series in South Africa.

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May you score many more daddy hundreds: Sehwag lauds son Aaryavir on scoring 297 in Cooch Behar Trophy

22 Nov, 2024 1:01 PM

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Former India opener Virender Sehwag on Friday lauded his son Aaryavir Sehwag after the youngster hammered 297 while playing for Delhi against Meghalaya in the U-19 men’s Cooch Behar Trophy Elite Group A match at the MCA Ground in Polo, Shillong.

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