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11 Sep 2017

BCCI

With no funds, J&K mulls pulling out of Ranji Trophy

Jammu & Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) may not take part in the upcoming Ranji Trophy, owing to cash crunch.

10 Sep 2017

Sachin Tendulkar

Arjun Tendulkar named in Mumbai's Under-19 squad

On Saturday, Arjun Tendulkar was named in the Mumbai's U-19 squad for the JY Lele All India Under-19 Invitational One Day Tournament.

10 Sep 2017

BCCI

BCCI announces squad for first three ODIs against Australia

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), today, announced a 16-member squad for the first three ODIs of the five-match series against Australia, scheduled to begin on September 17.

All six north-eastern states to play Ranji from next year

On Friday, the Committee of Administrators (CoA) gave assurance to all six north-eastern states that they will be playing Ranji Trophy as individual units from the next season.

Working hard for a comeback, says Suresh Raina

Suresh Raina, who was excluded from the squad for ODI series against Sri Lanka, said that he is working hard to earn back his place in the team.

Nathan Lyon: The reason behind Australia's win in second test

Aussie off-spinner Nathan Lyon picked up 13 wickets in the team's victory over hosts Bangladesh in the 2nd Test, leading to a draw of the two-match test series.

07 Sep 2017

India

Records broken in Ind vs SL T20I

India turned in yet another solid performance to complete a clean sweep in Sri Lanka.

06 Sep 2017

India

Australia tour of India to kick off on 17 Sep

As confirmed by ESPNCricinfo, Australian cricket team will begin their limited-overs series tour of India on 17 September.

06 Sep 2017

Birmingham

Imran Tahir 'humiliated and expelled' in Birmingham

South African star leg-spinner Imran Tahir was 'humiliated and expelled' by the Pakistan Consulate in Birmingham when he went to get his visa in order to play for the World XI side, which is scheduled to tour Pakistan later this month.

05 Sep 2017

Virat Kohli

What can Kohli learn from Pujara?

Apart from the exception of Murali Vijay and Ajinkya Rahane, the two players in the current Indian Test team who are considered among the cream of the crop are Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli.

05 Sep 2017

Pakistan News

Sri Lanka to take on Pakistan in the UAE

The Sri Lankan cricket team is set to play a T20I match in Lahore against Pakistan next month.

04 Sep 2017

India

Star India bags IPL media rights for Rs. 16,347 crore

Today, at IPL media rights auction, Star India emerged as the winner of IPL's India broadcast, India digital and the rest of world broadcast and digital.

04 Sep 2017

Virat Kohli

Records broken in 5th ODI between India and Sri Lanka

India sealed a 5-0 whitewash against Sri Lanka today, courtesy of yet another century from skipper Virat Kohli.

03 Sep 2017

Virender Sehwag

Sehwag's academy, COWE organize T20 tournnament for women cricketers

Encouraging young girls to play cricket, former cricketer Virender Sehwag's Sehwag Cricket Academy and Confederation of Women Entrepreneurship (COWE) organized QueensXI Women Cricket League at Abhi Sports Complex in Gurugram's Baliawas village.

03 Sep 2017

BCCI

Shikhar Dhawan set to miss final ODI, one-off T20I

Shikhar Dhawan will miss the final ODI and the one-off T20I between India and Sri Lanka to be at the side of his ailing mother.

02 Sep 2017

David Warner

Ajinkya Rahane out of top 10 in the Test rankings

As the latest ICC Test Rankings came out, India's Ajinkya Rahane dropped a place and fell out of the list of top 10 Test batsmen.

01 Sep 2017

Lasith Malinga

End of the road for Lasith Malinga?

Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga has stated that he will assess his future in international cricket after the ODI series against India.

01 Sep 2017

Road Rage

Hyderabad: Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu involved in road rage incident

Indian batsman Ambati Rayudu became the latest to join the list of cricketers involved in road rage cases when he got himself into a fight with a senior citizen in Hyderabad.

01 Sep 2017

BCCI

Cricketer Sreesanth's Bollywood innings; to star in Aksar 2

Cricketer S Sreesanth is gearing up for his innings in acting and is all set to make his Bollywood debut with Aksar 2!

01 Sep 2017

ICC Cricket World Cup

How can Sri Lanka now qualify for World Cup?

Post 4-0 series debacle in the ODI series against India, Sri Lanka jeopardized their chance to secure a direct qualification place in the 2019 ICC World Cup.

01 Sep 2017

Rohit Sharma

Records broken in 4th ODI between India and Sri Lanka

India thrashed Sri Lanka in the fourth ODI and took a 4-0 lead in the five-match series.

Will BCCI allow Indian players to participate in global leagues?

BCCI has so far been reluctant to allow Indians to play in T20 leagues abroad but it seems they are rethinking on the issue.

31 Aug 2017

BCCI

Duleep Trophy reinstated after Sourav Ganguly's intervention

Earlier this month, the Duleep Trophy tournament was removed from the domestic calendar by the BCCI.

31 Aug 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Dhoni eyes two world records in his 300th ODI

Going into the 4th ODI against Sri Lanka, two records await to be broken by MS Dhoni who will be playing his 300th ODI.

Pak cricketer Sharjeel Khan gets a 5-year ban for spot-fixing

Pakistani cricketer Sharjeel Khan was slapped with a five-year ban over charges of spot-fixing in the Pakistan Super League.

30 Aug 2017

Mumbai Indians (MI)

In Bumrah, Indian team's search for death-overs specialist ends

In the recently concluded 3rd ODI against Sri Lanka, Jasprit Bumrah took a career best 5/27, becoming the first Indian bowler in three years to pick up a 5-wicket haul in ODIs.

28 Aug 2017

Virat Kohli

MSD proves yet again why he's the best finisher

MS Dhoni is undoubtedly one of the best finishers of all time.

25 Aug 2017

BCCI

BCCI accepts Sehwag's suggestions, remodels Ranji Trophy format

BCCI has remodelled the Ranji Trophy format for the upcoming season after accepting Virender Sehwag's suggestions.

25 Aug 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Records broken during 2nd ODI between India and Sri Lanka

MS Dhoni and Bhuvneshwar Kumar helped India to an incredible comeback victory in the second ODI against Sri Lanka, yesterday.

25 Aug 2017

Indian Cricket Team

Can Yuvraj Singh make a comeback?

Star all-rounder Yuvraj Singh was not named in the squad for the ODI series against Sri Lanka.

Looking back at AB de Villiers's ODI captaincy

AB de Villiers announced that he would be stepping down from ODI captaincy.

24 Aug 2017

England Cricket Team

Can Cook break Sachin's records?

Former England Captain Alastair Cook is the front runner among currently active players who can break quite a few of Sachin Tendulkar's records.

23 Aug 2017

BCCI

Supreme Court issues show cause notice to BCCI office bearers

BCCI office bearers, secretary Amitabh Choudhary, treasurer Anirudh Chaudhary and acting president CK Khanna, were given show cause notices by the Supreme Court while Amitabh was also issued a contempt notice.

23 Aug 2017

England Cricket Team

Ambrose keen on England's bowling coach role

Curtly Ambrose, the legendary West Indian fast bowler, has expressed his interest in the role of England's bowling coach's position.

IPL's media rights generates massive interest

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has received more than 20 bids for the media rights of the Indian Premier League.

22 Aug 2017

BCCI

BCCI unhappy with Cricket South Africa's modus operandi

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has expressed its disappointment over the manner Cricket South Africa is handling the itinerary of the upcoming series between India and South Africa.

22 Aug 2017

Indian Cricket Team

Virat Kohli and Co unhappy with substandard kit by Nike

According to reports, the Indian cricket team is unhappy with its official kit sponsors Nike for providing the players with sub-standard kits.

22 Aug 2017

Chris Gayle

Chris Gayle returns to West Indies ODI squad

After a gap of more than two years, Chris Gayle has finally been included in the ODI team of West Indies. He last played in the 50-over format in March 2015.