Cricket

Dubai, (UNI) Pakistan’s stranglehold at the top of the ICC Men’s ODI Batter Rankings is under threat after a large group of India players made ground on the latest update following their unbeaten start to the Asia Cup. Share on – India are yet to taste defeat at the Asia Cup and much of their…

Colombo, (UNI) Sri Lanka legend Lasith Malinga has heaped praise on Dunith Wellalage, after the young spinner had India’s high-profile top-order in a spin with a superb bowling performance at the Asia Cup. Wellalage picked up his maiden five-wicket haul at senior international level when collecting the outstanding figures of 5/40 against India at the…

Colombo, (UNI) Kuldeep Yadav nailed the 13-match winning spree of Sri Lanka in ODIs with a 4-wicket haul, and guiding India to Asia Cup finals at R Premadasa Stadium here on Tuesday. Chasing 214 was not an easy task for the hosts as spinners were getting spin and turn off the track. Jasprit Bumrah (2/30)…

Dubai, (UNI) India skipper Rohit Sharma became only the 15th batter to reach 10,000 runs in the history of One Day Internationals. During the seventh over of India’s Super Four encounter against Sri Lanka, Rohit jabbed a good length delivery from Kasun Rajitha behind the bowler’s head. The ball flew all the way over long…

Colombo, Sep 12 (UNI) After a strong start, India were bowled out for 213 inside 50 overs as all the wickets were hauled by Sri Lankan spinners in a crucial Super 4 match in the ongoing Asia Cup at R Premadasa Stadium here on Tuesday. India seemed to put on yet another gargantuan total as…

Colombo, (UNI) Fans would have rued over the calling off the first day’s play of the third Super 4 match of Asia Cup due to rains, they nevertheless had had something to cheer about when Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi and India’s Jasprit Bumrah had a pitch-side chat just before leaving to their respective hotels from R…

Colombo, Sep 12 (UNI) In a highly anticipated clash, two juggernauts of the tournament are set to square off as India prepares to face Sri Lanka at R Premadasa Stadium here on Tuesday. Both sides enter this showdown with impeccable records, standing as the only two unbeaten teams in the competition. The stage is set…

Colombo, (UNI) After sparkling centuries by Virat Kohli and comeback man KL Rahul, leg-spinner Kuldeep Yadav’s five-fer sealed a massive 228 runs victory against Pakistan in Asia Cup’s third Super 4 match at R Premadasa Stadium here on Monday. This was a perfect start for India in the Sper 4 stage as they royally hammered…