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Former India all-rounder Bapu Nadkarni passes away at 86

January 18, 2020 12:09 am

After making his international debut in December 1955, Nadkarni went on to feature in 41 Tests, in which he amassed 1414 runs and scalped 88 wickets with 6/43 being his best bowling figures.

Cricketing miserliness recalled: 56 years ago, Bapu Nadkarni's 21 maidens on the trot

January 14, 2020 9:11 am

January 12 was the anniversary of a remarkable event in the history of Indian Test match cricket. It was the third day of the fourth Test (January 10-15, 1964, including a rest day) between India and England during England's 1963-64 tour of India at the Nehru (Corporation) Stadium in Madras. This is what happened.

Sachin Tendulkar shares video of differently-abled boy's cricket skills to inspire people

January 01, 2020 3:31 pm

In his first social media post this year, former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar shared a video of a boy who plays cricket with his friends despite not having the use of his feet.

Meet the Chennai fan whose batting tip from 19 years ago Sachin Tendulkar hasn't forgotten

December 18, 2019 7:29 pm

Tendulkar recently tweeted a video, saying he would like to meet a Chennai hotel staffer with whom he once had a discussion about his elbow guard. Guruprasad says the conversation lasted less than a minute, and he is astonished the legend remembers it.

Chennai hotel staffer who gave Sachin Tendulkar advice requests cricketer to meet him

December 16, 2019 5:35 pm

Sachin Tendulkar had released a video in which he had spoken about how a hotel employee had pointed out that his elbow guard was affecting his batting and had hoped to meet him again.

Not at stage where I'm worried whether I'll play next tournament, says KL Rahul

December 12, 2019 1:22 pm

KL Rahul has not been a regular figure in the national squad but his recent show in the domestic circuit and the T20I series against West Indies makes him an attractive proposition for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Watch: Dhoni sings classic Bollywood number at event to applause

December 09, 2019 1:58 pm

In the video, Dhoni is seen singing the classic Bollywood number 'Main pal do pal ka shayar hoon' from the film 1976 film Kabhie Kabhie. The audience is heard clapping as the former Indian captain sings.

TNPL franchises remain intact, but co-owners of Tuti Patriots expelled

December 07, 2019 11:35 am

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly had earlier said that two TNPL franchises have been suspended in relation to allegations of corruption that surfaced during this year’s tournament.“No TNPL franchise has been suspended or banned,” TNCA secretary RS Ramasaamy told The Indian Express. 

KPL spot-fixing scandal: KSCA management committee member held

December 05, 2019 8:20 am

Sudhendra Shinde is the latest among a raft of names — besides Thara, owner of the Bellary Tuskers Arvind Reddy, the Tuskers captain and former Karnataka captain CM Gautam and Tuskers player Abrar Kazi were indicted — who have been booked for fixing the most recent edition’s final, which the Tuskers lost, and three other games in the 2018 and 2019 installments.

6 wickets for 0 runs: Nepal's Anjali Chand registers best bowling figures in T20I cricket

December 02, 2019 2:38 pm

With her performance, Anjali Chand broke the record held by Malaysia's Mas Elysa. The Malaysian bowler took three wickets for six runs against China in January 2019.

England vs Sri Lanka: Rain at Lord's forces draw, England win series 2-0

June 14, 2016 12:40 pm

England win the three Test series 2-0 after rain forced a draw in the third and final Test against Sri Lanka.

India vs Zimbabwe: Yuzvendra Chahal spins India to unassailable 2-0 lead; see pictures

June 14, 2016 12:40 pm

India rode on Yuzvendra Chahal's three for 25 to grab second win in the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe.

Eng vs SL: England-Sri Lanka Test set for thrilling finish

June 13, 2016 3:52 am

Sri Lanka need 330 more runs to win with all their 10 wickets in hand against England on Day 5.

All-round India down Zimbabwe in first ODI

June 12, 2016 3:43 am

India begin tour to Zimbabwe with a nine-wicket win after KL Rahul scored an unbeaten ton on debut.

England vs Sri Lanka: After Jonny Bairstow's ton, Sri Lanka show spine at Lord's

June 11, 2016 12:06 pm

Sri lanka finished day 2 at 162 for one in reply to England's first innings 416, a deficit of 254 runs.

Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Hardik Pandya shake a leg at charity dinner, see pics

June 05, 2016 12:09 pm

Virat Kohli foundation organised a grand charity gala dinner at Hyatt in Mumbai.

Virat Kohli spotted with Anushka Sharma at Mumbai airport, see pics

June 03, 2016 5:41 pm

Virat Kohli was spotted with Anushka Sharma at the Mumbai airport.

CEAT Cricket Awards: Rohit Sharma named Indian cricketer of the year; Dilip Vengaskar gets Lifetime Achievement Award

June 01, 2016 11:50 am

R Ashwin won the CEAT International Bowler of the Year Award while Rohit Sharma was named as Indian Cricketer of the Year.

England win second Test, series against Sri Lanka in Durham

May 31, 2016 12:32 pm

England beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets in second Test to take 2-0 unassailable series lead.

Sunrisers Hyderabad celebrate maiden IPL title

May 31, 2016 12:52 am

Sunrisers Hyderabad clinch their maiden IPL title after beating Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2016 edition.

As Virat Kohli turns 30, a look at his journey from 0 to 10,000 runs

November 05, 2018 11:50 am

With every year, Virat Kohli kept elevating his game, eventually culminating in him scaling the 10k peak in ODIs faster than anyone else.

Arjun Tendulkar Named In Mumbai Under-19 Squad

September 11, 2017 6:02 pm

Opinion | Why Is Ram Guha So Angry ? On Eve Of India-Pak Match, Why Is Cricket Facing Another Crisis?

June 02, 2017 5:25 pm

IPL 2016: Quinton De Kock Ton Helps DD Register Win Over RCB

April 18, 2016 10:33 am

IPL 2016: Aaron Finch Helps Gujarat Lions Remain Unbeaten

April 17, 2016 4:31 pm

IPL 2016: Gujarat Lions Debut With Win Over KXIP

April 12, 2016 11:41 am

IPL 2016: Kolkata Beat Delhi By 9 Wickets

April 11, 2016 12:45 am

England Beat New Zealand To Make World T20 Final

March 31, 2016 10:39 am

India vs West Indies: What to Expect From The Semis Clash

March 31, 2016 9:27 am

India Seal Thrilling Win Over Bangladesh, Stay Alive

March 25, 2016 4:35 pm