FIFA Women's World Cup: Co-hosts Australia and New Zealand 'shocked & disappointed' over Saudi sponsor
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Australia and New Zealand football's governing bodies have said they are shocked and disappointed by media reports suggesting that Visit Saudi -- the official Saudi Arabia tourism authority -- are set to be announced as an official sponsor of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.
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Sports Cricket 01:08 PMHilton Moreeng backs his experienced South Africa side ahead of India & T20 World Cup challenge
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Sports Cricket 12:46 PMThe door is very much open: Gavin Larsen hopes Trent Boult plays in 2023 ODI World Cup
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Stafanie Taylor picked in West Indies squad for Women's T20 WC but needs to prove fitness
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Experienced West Indies all-rounder Stafanie Taylor has been named in the squad for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa. But her participation is subject to a final fitness assessment, said Cricket West Indies (CWI).
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Don't mind coming in and taking the role played by M.S Dhoni: Hardik Pandya
Ahmedabad, Feb 2 (IANS) After leading India to 2-1 series victory over New Zealand in the recent T20I series, captain Hardik Pandya revealed he doesnt mind taking the game deep and playing the role that M.S Dhoni did in the shortest format of the game.
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Shubman Gill is technically so sound that batting is very easy for him: Hardik Pandya
Ahmedabad, Feb 2 (IANS) After India opener Shubman Gill announced himself as an all-format player with his unbeaten 126 off 65 balls in the 168-run victory over New Zealand in the T20I series decider, skipper Hardik Pandya was full of praise for the young right-handed batter, saying his technique is so strong that he makes batting very easy for himself.
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There were question marks on his hitting ability in T20Is, says Wasim Jaffer on Gill's heroics against New Zealand
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Hailing Shubhman Gill for his heroics against New Zealand in the third and final T20, former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer has said that the youngster proved to the critics, who questioned his ability in T20 cricket, after his scintillating ton on Wednesday.
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Would have been happier had I got some more runs: Rahul Tripathi
Ahmedabad, Feb 2 (IANS) India top-order batter Rahul Tripathi has bewailed that he could have added more runs to the tally in the third and final T20I against New Zealand on Wednesday.
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Defeat to England in 3rd ODI puts massive dent in South Africa''s World Cup hopes
Kimberly, Feb 2 (IANS) England's 59-run win in the third and final ODI put a massive dent in South Africa's hopes of qualifying directly for this year's ICC Mens Cricket World Cup.
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Archer, Buttler, and Malan guide England to 59-run win against South Africa in 3rd ODI
Kimberly, Feb 2 (IANS) Returning pacer Jofra Archer and white-ball specialists Jos Buttler and Dawid Malan combined to guide England to victory against South Africa in the third and final One-day International though the hosts took the series 2-1.
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ILT20: Hetmyer hits last-ball six as MI Emirates go down narrowly to Gulf Giants
Abu Dhabi, Feb 2 (IANS) Shimron Hetmyer hammered a last-ball six to pull Gulf Giants over the line for a five-wicket n against MI Emirates in the 24th match of the DP World ILT20 at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium here and assured their place in the playoffs.
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IND v AUS: Visa approved, Usman Khawaja on his way to join teammates in Bengaluru
Melbourne, Feb 2 (IANS) Australia's key batter Usman Khawaja has got his visa approved and on Thursday morning flew out to India for the four-match Border-Gavaskar Test Series starting on February 9 at Nagpur.
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3rd T20I: I look to keep it simple and back my gut feeling, says Hardik on his captaincy philosophy
Ahmedabad, Feb 2 (IANS) India skipper Hardik Pandya, who played a vital role in India's win against New Zealand in the third T20I, on Wednesday highlighted his captaincy philosophy, saying that he looks to keep things simple and backs his gut.
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3rd T20I: It feels good when you practice and it pays off, says Gill after his century
Ahmedabad, Feb 1 (IANS) After scoring a match-winning century in the third T20I against New Zealand, India opener Shubman Gill on Wednesday said that it feels good when the practice pays off in innings like this, adding that he was backing himself to score big
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3rd T20I: Shubman Gill's ton, bowlers power India to clinical 2-1 series win over New Zealand (Ld)
Ahmedabad, Feb 1 (IANS) A historic maiden T20I century by opener Shubman Gill (126 not out off 63) followed by a dominating performance by bowlers powered India to a clinical 2-1 series victory over New Zealand with a massive 168-run win in the third and final T20I at the Narendra Modi Stadium, here on Wednesday.
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3rd T20I: Shubman Gill's ton, bowlers lead India to massive 168-run win over New Zealand
Ahmedabad, Feb 1 (IANS) A sensational maiden T20I century by Shubman Gill (126 not out off 63) followed by a dominating performance by the bowlers led India to a massive 168-run win in the third and final T20I and 2-1 series victory over New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium, here on Wednesday.
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Tendulkar, BCCI office-bearers felicitate India U-19 women's team for World Cup glory
Ahmedabad, Feb 1 (IANS) Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar along with BCCI secretary Jay Shah and other board office-bearers felicitated the Shafali Verma-led side that won the inaugural edition of U-19 Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa, before the start of the third and final T20I between India and New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium, here on Wednesday.
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3rd T20I: Gill's sensational ton, Tripathi cameo power India to 234/4 against New Zealand
Ahmedabad, Feb 1 (IANS) A sensational maiden T20I century by Shubman Gill (126 not out off 63) and along with Rahul Tripathi's quick-fire cameo (44 off 22) powered India to a mammoth 234/4 in 20 overs against New Zealand in the third and final T20I at the Narendra Modi Stadium, here on Wednesday.
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Injured Shreyas Iyer ruled out of first Australia Test: Report
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) India batter Shreyas Iyer, who is still recovering from his back injury, has been ruled out of the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, starting on February 9 in Nagpur.
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3rd T20I: India win toss, opt to bat first against New Zealand
Ahmedabad, Feb 1 (IANS) India captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to bat first against New Zealand in the third and final T20I at the Narendra Modi Stadium, here on Wednesday.
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Women's T20 World Cup: Harris, Cotton to umpire opening game featuring S Africa and Sri Lanka
Dubai, Feb 1 (IANS) England's Anna Harris and New Zealand's Kim Cotton will be the umpires during the opening game of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023, taking place between hosts South Africa and Sri Lanka at Newlands on February 10.
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ILT20: Hasaranga is the new holder of White Belt as top wicket-taker
Dubai, Feb 1 (IANS) Desert Vipers' all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga is now the recipient of the White Belt in the DP World ILT20 after a fantastic spell bagging three wickets in their previous match.
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'We will trust our processes and bring our strengths to the table,' says Dubai Capitals' George Munsey
Dubai, Feb 1 (IANS) The Dubai Capitals showcased top form when they defeated Abu Dhabi Knight Riders by seven wickets at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
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Sri Lanka announce 15-member squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup
Colombo, Feb 1 (IANS) Regular skipper Chamari Athapaththu will lead the 15-member Sri Lanka squad for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup, scheduled to take place from February 10-26 in South Africa.
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Suryakumar Yadav retains No. 1 position in ICC T20 rankings
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) India's middle order batter Suryakumar Yadav retained his No. 1 position with career-high rating points in the latest ICC T2O rankings released on Wednesday.
