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14 Mar 2018

BCCI

BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit to probe Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami, who is facing charges of domestic abuse, is in more trouble as he will now be probed by the BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU).

IPL 2018: Mitchell Santner ruled out of cash rich league

New Zealand left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner has been ruled out of the game for up to nine months due a knee surgery.

14 Mar 2018

India

India vs Bangladesh 5th T20I: Probable Playing XI

India will be hoping to notch another victory in the ongoing 2018 Nidahas Trophy T20I tri-series when they face Bangladesh in 5th at the R Premadasa stadium in Colombo.

14 Mar 2018

India

Workload has started to take its toll: Virat Kohli

There is no doubt that Virat Kohli is key to India's success across all three formats.

13 Mar 2018

Virat Kohli

England cricketer Danielle Wyatt to play using Kohli's bat

Apart from her amazing cricket prowess, England women's cricketer Danielle Wyatt is also remembered for her tweet in which she proposed marriage to Virat Kohli.

Mitchell Johnson suffers gruesome head injury while training

Former Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson got himself injured during a gym session.

Umpiring is poor in domestic cricket: BCCI

In the BCCI's annual domestic captains and coaches conclave, several issues including poor umpiring standards have been raised.

Unmukt Chand blames politics for his downfall

6 years ago, India lifted Under-19 World Cup for the third time. The victory was extra special for captain Unmukt Chand, who scored 111* in the final.

12 Mar 2018

BCCI

Police seek details about Mohammed Shami's SA tour from BCCI

Two days after filing non-bailable charges against Mohammed Shami, Kolkata Police have contacted BCCI seeking details about his South Africa tour.

11 Mar 2018

Steve Smith

Kagiso Rabada charged after clash with Aussie skipper Smith

South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada could be out for the remainder of the Test series against Australia after he was found guilty of dissent.

10 Mar 2018

Virat Kohli

Srini brushes off Vengsarkar's allegations

Former ICC chairman, N Srinivasan has hit back at Dilip Vengsarkar stating all his claims are false. Vengsarkar had earlier said that he was removed from national selection committee because he had selected Virat Kohli over Badrinath in 2008.

10 Mar 2018

Ajinkya Rahane

Mumbai T20 League: All you need to know

The inaugural T20 Mumbai League is all set to kick off from Sunday, March 11 at the Wankhede stadium.

Zimbabwe's Brian Vitori suspended for illegal action

In a massive blow to Zimbabwe's World Cup qualification hopes, left-arm pacer Brian Vitori has been suspended for illegal bowling action for the third time in two years.

09 Mar 2018

X

Indians call out massive gender pay gap in cricket

Indian male cricketers will be paid 14 times more money than the females, as per the new contracts announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday.

09 Mar 2018

India

India B beat Vijay Hazare champions Karnataka

India B lifted the 2017-18 Deodar Trophy after comfortably beating Vijay Hazare champions Karnataka by six wickets in Dharamsala.

09 Mar 2018

India

Wife accuses Indian pacer, Mohammed Shami of fixing matches

What should have remained a personal issue has been turned into an ugly public affair, as matter keeps getting worse for India pacer Mohammed Shami.

KM Asif is CSK's latest addition to their bowling unit

Kerala's young pacer, KM Asif is among the new additions to the squad of the returning franchise, Chennai Super Kings.

08 Mar 2018

Sri Lanka

Nuwan Thushara: The Lasith Malinga 2.0

Lasith Malinga's pin-point yorkers, colored curly hair and his uncanny sling bowling action make him one of the memorable cricketers to have graced the sport.

08 Mar 2018

Virat Kohli

Dhoni and Kirsten weren't in favour of selecting young Kohli

Former BCCI chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar has revealed both former Indian captain MS Dhoni and head coach Gary Kirsten were not keen on giving Virat Kohli a break in 2008.

IPL 2018: Top contenders for the Purple Cap

As the 2018 IPL season is fast approaching, the cricketing audience gets ready to be blown away by performances of world's best T20 players.

The rise of Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan

At 19 years and 165 days of age, Rashid Khan, who led Afghanistan against Scotland in the World Cup Qualifier, became the youngest captain in international cricket's history.

Is rise of T20-leagues a matter of concern for ICC?

With the advent of Twenty20 leagues around the world, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is worried about the impact these tournaments would have on Test cricket.

Nathan Lyon charged by ICC for ABD's send-off

Australian ace spinner Nathan Lyon has been booked by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for his inappropriate send-off of AB de Villiers on Sunday.

05 Mar 2018

Sachin Tendulkar

Nidahas Trophy is back after 20 years

The Nidahas Trophy is back after a gap of 20 years.

Sheffield Shield: Will Pucovski seeks return

20-year-old Will Pucovski, who was hit on the head by a bouncer from Sean Abbott in the Sheffield Shield at Melbourne Cricket Ground, is eyeing a return to the game after achieving full recovery.

Do you know these cricketers have played for two countries?

It is an honor for a cricketer to represent his or her country at an international level.

04 Mar 2018

India

Do you know these cricket rules?

Cricket is a complicated game and it has an extremely long set of rules.

04 Mar 2018

India

Rahane, Suryakumar top buys at T20 Mumbai League

India's vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane and Mumbai team-mate Suryakumar Yadav were the biggest buys at the T20 Mumbai League auction after the duo fetched a bid of Rs. 7 lakh each.

04 Mar 2018

India

Famous brother duos in Indian Cricket

In India cricket is treated like a religion and only a few talented players get the chance to represent their home country in the international circuit.

04 Mar 2018

India

Do you know these amazing cricket records?

Cricket has been in existence for more than 170 years. And in this period, several peculiar things have happened.

04 Mar 2018

Indian Railways

Who is Nepal's cricket sensation Sandeep Lamichhane?

Sandeep Lamichhane scripted history when he became the first Nepali cricketer to bag an IPL contract in January.

Guptill and Simmons snare top money in CPL T20 draft

Big-hitting New Zealand opener Martin Guptill and West Indies counterpart Lendl Simmons are the biggest buys of the Caribbean Premier League 2018 drafts, which were held on Thursday.

CPL chief warns ECB; your league shouldn't clash with CPL

Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 tournament's chief Pete Russell has served a warning to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) that their proposed new league should not match the time frame of the CPL.

IPL 2018: Impact players for each team in IPL 11

The Indian Premier League 2018 kicks off in Mumbai on April 7 as Rohit Sharma's side host MS Dhoni's Chennai.

02 Mar 2018

Test Cricket

How did the cricketing fielding positions get their names?

Cricket is almost followed as a religion in our country, and is one of the most loved sports in the world.

What goes into the making of Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli, one of the best batsmen in the world, is endowed with loads of talent and leadership skills, enough to put him at the top echelons of cricketing world.

02 Mar 2018

India

#CricketInNumbers: Batting records held by bowlers

There have been a number of times when the whole batting line-up has failed to score but the bowlers have stepped up to the situation to take the team out of trouble.

01 Mar 2018

India

Sourav Ganguly reveals his wish about MS Dhoni

Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly had always been known to promote the best cricketing talent.

Here is the list of cricket matches scheduled in Mar'18

Cricket fans all over the globe will be set for a thrilling ride with plenty of action awaiting them in March 2018.

28 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

Indian and South African teams donate for drought-hit Cape Town

Coming together for a cause, Indian and South African teams have donated about 100,000 Rand (approximately Rs 5,50,000) towards the water crisis in drought-hit Cape Town.