Cricket
Chennai, Oct 23 (UNI) After the spinners came to the fore, the top order batsmen made a mincemeat of a big total, as Afghanistan, powered by half centuries by the top three batsmen–a first in World Cup and second in its ODI history-created history, stunning Pakistan by eight wickets in a memorable night at the…
Bengaluru, Oct 23 (UNI) Former India spinner Anil Kumble on Monday paid rich tributes to the legendary spinner Bishen Singh Bedi who passed away at the age of 77 in New Delhi. Bedi was regarded as one of the best left-arm spinners of all times, and had taken 266 wickets in 67 Tests between 1967…
Chennai, Oct 23 (UNI) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday expressed sadness at the passing of former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi at the age of 77. In a statement, ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice extolled the qualities of spin legend Bedi, saying he was one of the masters of flight and turn who…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (UNI) Former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi here on Monday passed away at the age of 77. Known as one of the game’s greatest left-arm spinners, Bedi is survived by his wife Anju, and two children – Neha and Angad. Bedi played for India in 67 Tests and ten ODIs, and…
Jammu, (UNI) Finally the wait is over for the people of Jammu and Kashmir as the schedule for the Legends League Cricket is out and Jammu—the ‘City of Temples’ will be hosting four matches out of total 19 at Maulana Azad Stadium here. As per the official details, Jammu to witness clash between former Indian…
Dharamsala, (UNI) Unusual scenes saw the match between India and New Zealand delayed in Dharamsala. The evening match in the north-Indian venue was temporarily halted when fog descended onto the ground to such an extent that the umpires had no choice but to put a stop to the game during the 16th over. Conditions had…
Mumbai, (UNI) England have confirmed that opening bowler Reece Topley will miss the remainder of the tournament due to a fractured finger sustained during the loss to South Africa on Saturday. Topley was struck on the finger midway through the opening powerplay of the first innings at the Wankhede Stadium and left the field of…
Chennai, (UNI) A bright start for Pakistan has been dulled by back-to-back losses but they now have an opportunity to reignite their semifinal hopes against familiar foes Afghanistan. Pakistan made light work of Netherlands and Sri Lanka for a strong start to their ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign but have since fallen short…
By BD Naraayannkar Dharamsala, (UNI) Chase-master Virat Kohli’s fantastic 95 amd comeback man Mohammad Shami’s five-fer guided India to a 4 wickets victory over New Zealand in the 21st match of the ICC Men’s World Cup at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium here on Sunday. With this victory, India tops the points table with 10…
