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Dubai: Former champions Sri Lanka will look to exploit Australia’s top-order woes when they clash in a Group 1 Super 12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup here on Thursday. Sri Lanka, who had won the title in 2014, topped group A with three successive wins before outwitting Bangladesh by five wickets in their […]
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Abu Dhabi: Australia endured some anxious moments before edging out South Africa by five wickets after their bowlers set it up with a clinical display in an ICC T20 World Cup match here on Saturday. Needing eight runs in the final over, Marcus Stoinis (24 not out) hit Dwaine Pretorius for two vital fours and […]
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Abu Dhabi: Australia will hope their lacklustre top order can fire from the word go when they open their T20 World Cup campaign against an under-the-radar South African side, playing without the usual burden of pressure, in a Super 12 Group 1 match here on Saturday. Australia, who are searching for their maiden T20 title, […]
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Dubai: India fine-tuned their T20 World Cup preparations with a convincing nine-wicket win over Australia in their final warm-up game here on Wednesday but the sixth bowler’s slot remained a worry as even Virat Kohli rolled his arm over going into the tournament proper.Captaining the side with Kohli only taking the field to bowl, Rohit […]
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Hyderabad: For a team that dominated the game of cricket for so long – both in ODIs and Tests – not having an ICC Trophy in the T20 format is a big void. It was always a case of so-close-yet-so-far for the team from Down Under. In the inaugural 2007 edition, Australia were ambushed by […]
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Gold Coast: Bolstered by Jemimah Rodrigues’ return to form, India will look to come out all guns blazing in the second women’s T20 International against Australia on Saturday after rain played spoilsport in the opening game here. Criticised for her consistent failures and after losing her place in the 50-over set-up, Jemimah made a sensational […]
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Hyderabad: Flexible workspace provider The Executive Centre (TEC), which is expanding its footprint in India is seeing a lot of growth opportunities in Hyderabad because of the growing technology industry. The company has over 150 centres in 32 cities and 14 markets across India, Greater China, Southeast Asia, North Asia, Sri Lanka, Australia, and the […]
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Gold Coast: India dictated terms to mighty Australia who did everything they could to survive the difficult overs under lights and finish the third day of the rain-marred pink ball Test at 143 for four here on Saturday. At stumps, Australia trailed the visitors by 234 runs after veteran seamer Jhulan Goswami (2/27) bowled beautifully […]
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Gold Coast: Rain wiped out a significant part of the second day’s play after India opener Smriti Mandhana stole the limelight with a magnificent maiden Test hundred in the historic women’s day/night match against Australia here on Friday. India were 276 for five in 101.5 overs when lightning forced the players indoors sometime after the […]
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Gold Coast: Having gained significantly in confidence with a fighting performance in one-dayers, the Indian women’s cricket team would now go through a trial by fire when it make its day-night Test debut against Australia in the one-off game beginning here on Thursday. With the third ODI held on Sunday and the following day being […]
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Every year on the fourth Sunday of September, World River Day is observed to raise awareness regarding water bodies
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Mackay: India’s young batters Yastika Bhatia and Shafali Verma dazzled at the top with contrasting half-centuries to power their team to a consolation two-wicket victory over Australia in the third women’s ODI, which ended the home team’s 26-match unbeaten streak here on Sunday. The visitors completed a tricky chase of 265 — their highest-ever — […]
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Sydney: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted 38 km south of Mount Buller in Australia’s state of Victoria on Tuesday night, the US Geological Survey said. Geoscience Australia reported the earthquake occurred at 9:15 am on Wednesday and was 10-kilometers deep. The epicentre, around Mansfield in Victoria’s north-east, is about 130 km away […]
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Mackay: India skipper Mithali Raj said that the team needed to “work a lot” on its bowling after suffering a nine-wicket drubbing at the hands of Australia in the first women’s ODI here on Tuesday. “Well, see, you don’t have plans, but again it is about executing it in the ground, sometimes the bowlers don’t […]
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The bird from Taronga zoo in Australia left the zoo authorities wondering for a short while about the source of the baby cry.
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Mackay: India captain Mithali Raj and head coach Ramesh Powar on Monday listed out their objectives from the ODI series against Australia and said playing the mighty hosts is the best possible preparation for next year’s Women’s World Cup. Powar, who had spoken about the need for playing fearless cricket following the UK tour in […]
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Mackay: Senior India player Harmanpreet Kaur was on Monday ruled out of the first women’s ODI against Australia due to a thumb injury. The 32-year-old all-rounder suffered the injury before the warm-up game against Australia on Saturday. “She was declared fit. She was selected for this tour, but unfortunately, some days back she got a […]
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Brisbane: Star Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry, who is set to lead the home side’s depleted bowling attack in the upcoming ODI series against India, sees this as an “opportunity” with the new ball in the absence of regular pacer Megan Schutt. India’s tour of Australia begins with the opening ODI at the Great Barrier Reef […]
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With growing acceptance for the hydroponics produce, Simply Fresh now has lined up further investment of Rs 100 crore to expand operations.
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You have to commit 120 per cent - anything less than that ends up looking stupid," she said.