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30 Jan 2021

James Anderson

Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane move up in ICC Test Rankings

Indian batsmen Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have surged in the latest ICC Test Rankings for Batsmen.

IPL 2021 Auction: What each team needs to address?

The Indian Premier League 2021 season will have its mini-auction on February 18.

30 Jan 2021

India

India vs England: Statistical preview of Test series

After scripting history Down Under, India are set to host England in a four-match Test series.

30 Jan 2021

England Cricket Team

Records Ben Stokes could script in the India-England Test series

England cricket team all-rounder Ben Stokes is gearing up for an intense four-match Test series against Team India, starting February 5.

30 Jan 2021

Mitchell Starc

Aussie pacer Mitchell Starc turns 31: Here are his achievements

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has turned 31 on Saturday.

30 Jan 2021

Mandeep Singh

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Baroda set up final versus TN

Baroda showed character as they stalled Punjab in the second semi-final of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

30 Jan 2021

BCCI

Ranji Trophy scrapped for 2020/21, Vijay Hazare Trophy gets go-ahead

In a major development, India's premier domestic tournament Ranji Trophy won't be held in the truncated 2020/21 season.

29 Jan 2021

England Cricket Team

Records Joe Root can script in the India-England Test series

England cricket team skipper Joe Root will be looking to make his presence felt in the upcoming four-match Test series against India, starting February 5.

29 Jan 2021

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan beat South Africa in first Test: Records broken

The Pakistan cricket team beat South Africa in the first Test of the two-match series.

IPL 2021: Rating the pre-auction squad of eight franchises

The Indian Premier League 2021 season will have its mini-auction on February 18.

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy semi-finals: All you need to know

The semi-finals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is set to be held on Friday.

28 Jan 2021

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan vs SA: Rabada gets to 200 career Test scalps

South African speedster Kagiso Rabada has got to 200 career Test scalps.

Pant, Ashwin nominated for ICC Player of the Month awards

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant have been nominated for the newly-introduced Player of the Month awards by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

27 Jan 2021

BCCI

Ganguly re-admitted to hospital after he complains of chest pain

In a piece of disturbing news, the BCCI president Sourav Ganguly is being rushed to the hospital after complaints of chest pain.

IPL 2021 Player Auction to be held on February 18

The auction for the upcoming Indian Premier League edition is set to be held on February 18 in Chennai.

CA congratulates Greg Chappell, others for Order Of Australia honors

Cricket Australia (CA), on Tuesday, congratulated those in the cricket community named Officer in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AO) and recipients of Medal of the Order of Australia in the General Division (OAM).

26 Jan 2021

India

IndiavsEngland: Teams to undergo three-day training ahead of first Test

The squads of India and England will get just three days to train before the first of four-Test series, starting February 5 in Chennai.

26 Jan 2021

Virat Kohli

Statistical comparison between Virat Kohli and Joe Root in Tests

India and England are all set to lock horns in the four-Test series, starting February 5.

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib in doubt for New Zealand tour

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is a doubt for his side's upcoming tour of New Zealand.

26 Jan 2021

Test Cricket

India vs England, Test series: Records Ravichandran Ashwin can break

Following a successful Australia tour, India are set to host England in a four-match Test series, starting February 5.

26 Jan 2021

England Cricket Team

Root can break all-time record of Sachin Tendulkar: Geoffrey Boycott

England recently defeated Sri Lanka in the second Test to win the two-Test series 2-0.

25 Jan 2021

England Cricket Team

England win Galle Test, rout Sri Lanka 2-0: Records broken

England defeated hosts Sri Lanka by six wickets in the second and final Test at the Galle International Stadium.

All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan scripts a unique record: Details here

Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan attained a unique feat during the third ODI against West Indies on Monday.

25 Jan 2021

Indian Cricket Team

Cheteshwar Pujara turns 33: A look at his major feats

One of the greatest Indian Test batsmen, Cheteshwar Pujara, turned 33 on Monday.

25 Jan 2021

Test Cricket

'Being a left-arm pacer is an advantage', says T Natarajan

Fast bowler Thangarasu Natarajan, on Sunday, said that being a left-arm pacer works as an advantage for him as there aren't many bowlers in Indian cricket who can with that angle.

24 Jan 2021

England Cricket Team

Records Virat Kohli can break in Test series versus England

After heading back from Australia on paternity leave, India's regular captain Virat Kohli will return to action in the upcoming Test series against England.

24 Jan 2021

Paul Stirling

Paul Stirling slams a record-equaling 11th ODI ton

A blistering knock (128) by opener Paul Stirling helped Ireland post 259/9 in the ongoing second ODI against Afghanistan at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.

24 Jan 2021

BCCI

INDvsENG: BCCI aims at bringing back spectators in T20Is

In what comes as a positive news for Indian cricket fans, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is keen on getting fans back to stadiums.

24 Jan 2021

Ravindra Jadeja

Jadeja took injections to bat on Day 5 in Sydney

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has come up with an interesting revelation, days after India won the Border-Gavaskar series Down Under.

24 Jan 2021

Joe Root

Joe Root smashes 19th career Test ton: Records broken

England captain Joe Root scored a valiant century in the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka.

24 Jan 2021

Indian Cricket Team

Yuvraj prepared me for Australia's 'chin music': Shubman Gill

Young Indian opener Shubman Gill made his mark in the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar series that India won 2-1.

23 Jan 2021

Test Cricket

'Kuldeep will make a difference against England', says Bharat Arun

Team India bowling coach Bharat Arun recently dropped hints regarding leg-spinner Kuldeep Yadav's playing time in Test cricket.

#NewsBytesExplainer: Decoding CSK's focus areas for IPL 2021 auction?

Chennai Super Kings had an unusual season in 2020 as they failed to seal the qualification berth for the first time in IPL history.

IPL 2021 Auction: Released players who could find no takers

The eight franchises of the Indian Premier League announced their list of released players during the IPL 2021 Player Retention Day on Wednesday.

23 Jan 2021

Zaheer Khan

India vs England, Test series: Records Ishant Sharma can break

After missing India's recently-concluded tour Down Under, fast bowler Ishant Sharma is set to make a comeback.

23 Jan 2021

England Cricket Team

James Anderson takes 30th five-wicket haul in Test cricket

Legendary England pacer James Anderson showed his brilliance with the ball on Day 2 of the second Test against Sri Lanka.

23 Jan 2021

England Cricket Team

First two India-England Tests to be played behind closed doors

The first two Tests of the upcoming series between India and England will be played behind closed doors at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.

22 Jan 2021

Test Cricket

Angelo Mathews smashes 11th career Test ton: Records broken

Veteran Sri Lankan batsman Angelo Mathews brought up his 11th career Test century in the ongoing Day 1 of the second Test against England in Galle.

2nd ODI, Bangladesh beat West Indies: List of records broken

Bangladesh beat West Indies in the second ODI on Friday to seal the three-match series 2-0.

22 Jan 2021

BCCI

BCCI introduces new mandatory fitness rule for Team India

Keeping an eye on the growing physical demands of international cricket, the BCCI has introduced mandatory 2-km time trials to measure speed and endurance levels in its training programme for Team Indian players.