Cricket
Hyderabad, (UNI) New Zealand followed up their brilliant showing against England, with yet another thumping win against Netherlands at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup here on Monday. Netherlands fell 99 runs short of New Zealand’s lofty total of 322/7 in Hyderabad. Like their first Cricket World Cup encounter, the Dutch…
Chennai, (UNI) Indian spinner Ravindra Jadeja believes his side has no apparent weakness and is well placed to go on and win the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. Jadeja played a starring role in India’s first-up victory over Australia in Chennai on Sunday, by snaring the prized scalp of Steve Smith to finish up with…
Hyderabad, (UNI) Netherlands allrounder Roelof Van Der Merwe on Sunday said New Zealand are a skillful team, but his team has the potential to win the game if they play their natural game. “.. We have got our plans to get them (NZ) out and as we said earlier put pressure on them. They are…
Hyderabad, (UNI) New Zealand batsman Glenn Phillips on Sunday said Netherlands are a good side and are going to be a tough team to beat at the ICC Men’s World Cup. “I think they’re a really good team. Obviously, they’ve beaten quite a few good opponents to be able to qualify for the tournament in…
By BD Naraayannkar Chennai, Oct 8 (UNI) An unbeaten 97 by KL Rahul and Virat Kohli’s cativating half-century powered India to a six wickets victory over Australia in their World Cup opener at MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday. India were in a dire strait, tottering at 2/3 and that’s just when Kohli and Rahul…
Chennai, (UNI) After getting drunk on India hauling up 100-plus medals at the Asian Games 2023 underway in Hangzhou, the cricket-crazy nation is fast preparing to taste the elixir of their favourite sport as they await with bated breath the crackajack faceoff between India and Australia in their World Cup opener at the iconic MA…
New Delhi, (UNI) The whole country is excited ahead of India’s first game against Australia on Sunday, said former Team India player Suresh Raina. “When India are playing at home, we know how much expectation there is but the team must try and play the situation. We won the World Cup here in 2011, Australia…
Chennai, (UNI) Australia Captain Pat Cummins on Saturday admitted that Indian spinners in home conditions are a challenge, but the team had success against them a few times. “They are a good bowling lineup, especially here in home conditions. So, they’re going to be challenging. The good thing is we’ve played them a lot. So,…
Chennai, (UNI) India Captain Rohit Sharma has not yet ruled out Shubman Gill from India’s opening game against Australia to be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday. “Everybody is fit. Gill is not cent percent, but he’s sick. So, there’s no injury concern. Gill is not feeling well. We are monitoring him on…
Dharamshala, (UNI) Exceptional allround performance from Mehidy Hasan Miraz helped Bangladesh beat Afghanistan in their opening ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 encounter here on Saturday. Mehidy first wreaked havoc alongside Shakib Al Hasan with the ball, and then revived Bangladesh chase from a precarious 27/2, with a 97-run stand with Najmul Hossain Shanto for…
