Shane Watson batted with a bloodied leg in IPL 2019 final: Harbhajan Singh
New Delhi, : Chennai Super Kings off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has praised his teammate Shane Watson and revealed how the Australian batsman batted through pain and with a bloodied knee during the IPL 2019 final against Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad. According to Harbhajan, CSK opener received six stitches on his left leg after the match as […]
Former SL cricketers Zoysa, Gunawardene charged under Anti-Corruption Code
Dubai, : International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday charged former Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Zoysa with breaching four counts of the ECB Anti-Corruption Code for participants in the T10 League (the ‘Code’) and batsman Avishka Gunawardene for two counts, the world cricket body said here. The charges pertains to the T10 league that was played […]
We had an off day, says Dhoni on batting failure
Chennai, : After suffering a six-wicket defeat at the hands of Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Qualifier 1 here at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper said that the match did not really go their way and blamed poor batting for the loss. “Somebody has to lose, it didn’t really go our way, […]
IWF and ITA sgn Anti-Doping partnership
Gold Coast (Australia), : An agreement between the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) and the International Testing Agency (ITA) was signed earlier on Tuesday during the SportAccord convention in Gold Coast. The agreement builds on one already signed in November 2018. Until now, the partnership between the two organisations included detailed risk assessment, test distribution planning […]
Liverpool stuns Barcelona, reaches Champions League final
London, : Liverpool staged one of the great Champions League (CL) comebacks to knock out Barcelona and reach a second consecutive final at Anfield on late Tuesday. In the second leg, Liverpool stunned Lionel Messi-led Barcelona 4-0 to win 4-3 on aggregate and reach the CL final – while people watched in awe. For Liverpool, […]
Liverpool stuns Barcelona, reaches Champions League final
London, : Liverpool staged one of the great Champions League (CL) comebacks to knock out Barcelona and reach a second consecutive final at Anfield on late Tuesday. In the second leg, Liverpool stunned Lionel Messi-led Barcelona 4-0 to win 4-3 on aggregate and reach the CL final – while people watched in awe. For Liverpool, […]
Jhye Richardson ruled out of World Cup, Kane Richardson named as replacement
Melbourne, : Australia’s fast bowler Jhye Richardson on Wednesday was ruled out of the ICC World Cup owing to a dislocated shoulder. 28-year-old right-arm fast bowler Kane Richardson will replace him for the marquee tournament. “This is obviously very disappointing news for the team and for Jhye, who has been exceptional throughout his rehabilitation,” cricket.com.au, […]
Indian women’s cricket team to play tri-series in Australia in Jan; India to host men’s team
New Delhi, : Indian women’s cricket team will play a T20 tri-series in Australia against the host and England in January, Cricket Australia (CA) announced on Tuesday. The series is scheduled prior to the start of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup – to be played on Australian soil for the first time, which is […]
Former West Indies batsman Seymour Nurse dead at 85
New Delhi, : Legendary former West Indies batsman Seymour Nurse has passed away after a prolonged illness on Monday. He was 85. Former West Indies opener Desmond Haynes took to social media to share the news of Nurse’s demise. “My coach my mentor, we all from the holders hill area love this man, we used […]
Campbell-Shai’s ODI opening stand record help WI secure 196 runs win over Ireland
Dublin, : John Campbell and Shai Hope set a new world record for the opening partnership in One Day Internationals (ODIs) as West Indies thrashed Ireland by 196 runs in the opening match of the Ireland Tri-Series here at Clontarf Cricket Club on late Sunday. With the help of Campbell’s 179 (137 balls, 15 fours, […]