Cricket
Mumbai, (UNI) BCCI on Friday roped in IDFC Bank as Team India title sponsor for all bilateral series in a mega deal for a period of three years from 2023-2026. According some media reports, the deal has been finalised for Rs 369.6 crore. The collaboration will kick off with the 3-match ODI series against Australia,…
Birmingham, Aug 26 (UNI) The Indian men’s blind cricket team on Friday defeated Bangladesh by 7 wickets to become the second finalist of the ongoing International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games 2023 on the back of their scintillating show here. India restricted Bangladesh to 144/6 in the allotted 20 overs and then chased down…
Islamabad, (UNI) Pakistan have named uncapped all-rounder Qasim Akram as the captain of their team for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. The squad of Pakistan Shaheens for the Asian Games has been announced.The event will be played from September 23 to October 8. The 20-year-old has featured in 20 first-class games and 40…
Sydney, (UNI) Australia star batter Steve Smith disclosed how he played the last three Ashes Tests with an injured left wrist. Smith is expected to be fit for Australia’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign in India in October-November. The side will play a three-game ODI series against the hosts before featuring in the…
Dhaka, (UNI) Bangaldesh Fast bowler Ebadot Hossain has been ruled out of the upcoming Asia Cup with an injury and has been replaced with an uncapped pacer. Bangaldesh had announced their 17-member squad for the Asia Cup 10 days ago, naming Shakib Al Hasan as the new captain. Ebdaot, who was a part of the…
Hambantota (Sri Lanka), (UNI) Pakistan skipper Babar Azam sent a strong message to his team as they begin a cycle of important games culminating in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. Pakistan take on Afghanistan in a three-match ODI series in Sri Lanka from Tuesday with the Asia Cup following soon after. As the…
London, (UNI) Injury to uncapped pacer John Turner has forced England to make a change to their T20I squad for the four-game series. The fast bowler was ruled out after he sustained a side injury while being with Trent Rockets in The Hundred Men’s Competition. He was replaced by Durham’s all-rounder Brydon Carse. The right-arm…
New Delhi, (UNI) Despite making a comeback to India’s ODI squad for Asia Cup, doubts over KL Rahul reclaiming his place in playing XI persists as he is carrying a niggle. “It is not the original injury. There is a niggle. That is why Sanju (Samson) is travelling (as backup player),” Chairman of Selectors Ajit…
Mumbai, (UNI) India wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik has identified two areas his side must focus on during the upcoming Asia Cup if they are to prosper at this year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. While India travel to the 16th edition of the Asia Cup in Pakistan and Sri Lanka later this month among the favourites…
Mumbai, Aug 21 (UNI) The Senior Selection Committee headed by Ajit Agrakar has announced the 17-member squad of India for the Asia Cup starting from August 30. India have been bolstered by the return of KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer in the squad. Both the middle-order batters were rehabilitating from their respective injuries at the…
