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Lanka skipper Chandimal charged with 'changing the condition' of ball

Sri Lankan captain Dinesh Chandimal has been charged by the International Cricket Council (ICC) with changing the condition of the ball.

15 Jun 2018

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni appear for Yo-Yo endurance test

Indian skipper Virat Kohli appeared for the Yo-Yo endurance test at Bengaluru's National Cricket Academy (NCA) along with several other team-mates.

14 Jun 2018

India

#INDvsAFG: Twitter goes berserk as Dhawan slams a ton

Shikhar Dhawan became the first Indian to score a ton before lunch on Day 1.

14 Jun 2018

India

India vs Afghanistan: Day 1 Report

The historic Test between India and Afghanistan lived up to its expectations.

13 Jun 2018

India

India vs Afghanistan: How to pick the winning Fantasy XI?

On Thursday, India and Afghanistan will lock horns in the one-off Test match in Bengaluru.

13 Jun 2018

England Cricket Team

All about about 1st ODI England and Australia

Australia will be hoping to move on from the ball-tampering scandal, when they take on England in first of the five ODIs.

13 Jun 2018

Cancer

Sir Richard Hadlee diagnosed with bowel cancer

Former New Zealand cricketer Sir Richard Hadlee has been diagnosed with bowel cancer.

12 Jun 2018

India

Ahead of Afghanistan Test, DK lauds MS Dhoni

Dinesh Karthik is making his comeback to the Test fold after a gap of eight years.

12 Jun 2018

Jhulan Goswami

After Asia Cup heroics, Poonam Yadav rises in T20 rankings

In the latest ICC T20I rankings for women, Indian bowler Poonam Yadav has jumped several spots.

12 Jun 2018

India

Everything you need to know about India vs Afghanistan

India and Afghanistan gear up for the one-off Test match in Bengaluru, starting Thursday.

12 Jun 2018

Ranji Trophy

India vs Afghanistan: Who is Navdeep Saini?

Delhi pacer Navdeep Saini has been called up to the India Test squad against Afghanistan, in place of Shami.

11 Jun 2018

Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami fails fitness test, out of Afghanistan Test

Life seems to be only getting more and more difficult for Mohammed Shami.

11 Jun 2018

BCCI

Sanju Samson fails Yo-Yo test, dropped from India A squad

Sanju Samson's promising career was dealt another blow after the wicket-keeper batsman was pulled out of India A tour of England.

10 Jun 2018

Bangladesh

Asia Cup T20 final: Bangladesh women's team defeat India

Bangladesh women's team stunned India in the final of the Asia Cup T20 in Kuala Lumpur.

10 Jun 2018

Suresh Raina

Indian cricketers to be dropped if they fail Yo-Yo test

The Indian cricket team will be undergoing the Yo-Yo endurance test this weekend, prior to the historic 5-day match against Afghanistan.

10 Jun 2018

Test Cricket

#Throwback: Reliving India's first ever Test match

Afghanistan would make their debut in the 5-day format when they take the field against India on June 14 in Bengaluru.

09 Jun 2018

England Cricket Team

Cricket round-up: WI on top, Thailand eves clinch a victory

There is a lot happening around the world of cricket and fans have plenty to be excited about.

Corruption Probe: ICC ACU to conduct investigations in Lanka

Officers of the ICC's Anti Corruption Unit have arrived in Colombo and will be investigating corruption allegations against Sri Lankan officials associated with Galle stadium.

08 Jun 2018

Dale Steyn

Cricket round-up: Windies on top, Aussies win

There is a lot happening around the world in cricket and fans have plenty to be excited about.

08 Jun 2018

Sachin Tendulkar

All you need to know about Sachin's son Arjun Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun has been selected in India's U-19 squad for two four-day games against Sri Lanka in July.

07 Jun 2018

Sachin Tendulkar

Arjun Tendulkar handed U-19 call-up for tour of Lanka

Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun has been making the right noise and now the player has been handed a call-up for India's U-19 squad which will tour Sri Lanka.

07 Jun 2018

Virat Kohli

Indian skipper Virat Kohli to receive Polly Umrigar award

Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli is set to be felicitated with the Polly Umrigar award for his outstanding achievements in the last two seasons.

New Zealand coach Hesson resigns one year before World Cup

New Zealand cricket team coach Mike Hesson has announced his resignation one year before the ICC 2019 World Cup, which would be held in England.

07 Jun 2018

BCCI

India vs Afghanistan: Will Rashid and Co. overpower Indian batsmen?

India are up against Afghanistan in the one-off Test, starting in Bengaluru on June 14.

06 Jun 2018

David Warner

James Sutherland stands down as Cricket Australia chief

In a massive blow to Cricket Australia, long-standing Chief Executive James Sutherland has announced that he will step down from his post.

Afghanistan seal historic T20I series: Here're the important stats

Afghanistan continued their rise in cricket as they sealed a historic T20I series win over Bangladesh.

05 Jun 2018

England Cricket Team

England vs Australia: Jake Ball included in the squad

Jake Ball has been recalled into England's ODI squad for the series against Australia as cover for all-rounder Chris Woakes.

Message on Buttler's bat gets Twitterati talking

Jos Buttler is in great touch as he continued his IPL form in the Test series against Pakistan.

04 Jun 2018

David Warner

Warner and Smith to play in Global T20 Canada

Banned Australian senior duo of Steve Smith and David Warner have been drafted in the upcoming Global T20 Canada League.

Women's cricket: Know how Indian eves romped to another T20-victory

The Indian women's cricket team raced to a 66-run victory in their 2nd match of the T20 Asia Cup, being held at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

03 Jun 2018

Waqar Younis

Global T20 Canada: Moody, Waqar to coach T20 teams

The Global T20 Canada League is all set to start at the end of this month and the tournament organisers have lined up some big names to coach the franchises.

03 Jun 2018

Mithali Raj

Women's cricket: Indian eves pounce on sorry Malaysia

The Indian women's team inflicted a 142-run defeat over Malaysia in the Asia Cup on Sunday.

02 Jun 2018

India

How is betting different from match-fixing?

Betting and match-fixing are two different attributes related to sports.

02 Jun 2018

England Cricket Team

How Stuart Broad came alive to keep critics at bay?

England pace bowler Stuart Broad has been in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.

02 Jun 2018

BCCI

All about bad blood between BCCI and CoA

The BCCI and the SC-appointed Committee of Administrators are at loggerheads over a proposed Special General Meeting this month.

01 Jun 2018

India

12th edition of IPL could start as early as March

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 season could start as early as March 29.

ICC asks Al Jazeera for co-operation regarding the match-fixing scandal

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has asked news agency Al Jazeera for help to probe the match-fixing scandal.

01 Jun 2018

FIFA World Cup

Sporting calendar for the month of June 2018

The summer heat may be dying due to monsoon, but the action in the world of sports will intensify this June.

Salman Khan's brother Arbaaz summoned in IPL betting scam

Actor-director Arbaaz Khan, brother of Salman Khan, has been summoned today by Thane Police in relation to an IPL betting scam, reports said.

Know why ED has slapped a penalty on BCCI, others

The BCCI finds itself in a new spot of bother as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has slapped a penalty of Rs. 121 crore on the cricket body and some of its former officials.