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The youngster did it once again, this time against Jofra Archer in the T20 match that England won on Friday. Coming to bat at No.4 after Virat Kohli’s departure, the southpaw hit Archer for a six with the reverse scoop.

"A helmet is not enough! It is necessary to drive in full consciousness or else you can get out on zero just like Kohli," Uttarakhand Police's official Twitter handle wrote.

Kohli, KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan fell to poor shots, something about which the Indian skipper looked concerned

India could only manage 124 and in the absence of scoreboard pressure, England overhauled the target with ease in 15.3 overs to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series

"I used to come in two-wheeler or someone used to give me a lift. Today I came in my own car. I became a big cricketer after performing for Hyderabad. I owe my rise to Hyderabad cricket," said Md Siraj

Hyderabad: Kamal returned with 6/14 as Deccan Colts downed Walker Town CC by six wickets in the A3 division one-day league on Friday. Brief Scores Safilguda 231 in 46.4 overs (Ayush 85; Shyam 4/31) bt Sutton CC 181 in 50 overs (Madhavan 69); Royal CC 85 in 29.4 overs (Ganesh 5/31) lost to Mahaveer CC […]

Hyderabad: Md Adil scored an unbeaten 164 as Gymkhana defeated Hyderabad Cricket Academy by three wickets in the A2 division two-day league, on Friday. Brief Scores Group-1 PB: Nizamabad 213 in 61.5 overs vs Venus Cybertech 90 in 35.2 overs (J Rohit Kumar 6/35); WMCC 360 in 85.3 overs vs PKMCC 250 in 72.5 overs […]

Gemini Friends will take on Evergreen CC, who defeated MP Colts by 238 runs, in the final

The Indian skipper became the second female cricketer to achieve the feat in international cricket

Chasing a competitive 249, Lizelle Lee starred for the visitors with her breathtaking knock of unbeaten 132 runs that came off 131 balls and had 16 fours and two hits over the fence

After putting up 229 in 50 overs, Hyderabad restricted Gujarat to 144/9 in 50 overs

AC Milan defender Simon Kjær capitalised on poor defending to head in a corner in the 92nd minute to give the Italian side a slight advantage ahead of the second leg next week

Considering the COVID-19 pandemic, Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) has decided to use only 50 per cent capacity of the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad for the five T20 Internationals to be played here between India and England from March 12

Few would argue that there is a better candidate for the final than these two — both Bagan and Mumbai have been head and shoulders above the rest throughout the season. Both teams come into the final with identical records

"...FIFA World Cup 2022 host Qatar, will welcome Group E opponents Oman, Afghanistan, India and Bangladesh," said the AFC in its statement.

South Africa won the toss and asked the hosts to bat first. India suffered the worst possible start as they lost opener Jemimah Rodrigues for a duck off the second ball of the innings. Shabnim Ismail scalped the wicket of Rodrigues.

Bengaluru: The R.H. Sequeira-trained Soloist, who has been well prepared, is expected to score in the Governor’s Trophy 1600 metres, Terms for horses 3-years-old only and the feature event of the races to be held here on Saturday. No false rails. The first race starts at 1.30 p.m. SELECTIONS 1. Fierce Fighter 1, Azeemki Princess […]

Hyderabad: Elmira, Premier Action, Siri, Aarya & Gurbaaz impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Friday morning. SAND 600m: Aibak (RB) 48, moved easy. Sovet Pride (RB) (From 1000/400) 47, eased up. Phenomenal Cruise (RS Jodha) 47, handy. 800m: Sheldon (RB) & Queen Blossom (RB) 1-3, 600/47, pair moved well. 1000m: Campania (Surya […]

On Thursday, CSK posted a video on Twitter in which Dhoni can be seen hammering the ball out of the park during the net session.

He since then missed India’s Test series against England which the hosts won 3-1 to book a berth in the World Test Championship final which will be held in June in Southampton.

The IOC Session unanimously approved the proposal at its virtual meeting on Thursday, said a statement.

The 38-year-old has so far scored 6,974 runs in ODI cricket at an average of 50.53; 2,364 runs in T20Is at 37.52 and 663 runs in Test cricket at 51.00.

I would definitely like to play as an opener. It is where I naturally thrive. Getting the team off to a good start and winning matches for the team is what I am most comfortable doing.

Brathwaite, who has previously led the team in seven Tests whilst deputising for Holder, including the recent 2-0 Test series win away to Bangladesh, becomes the 37th Test captain of the West Indies.