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Should Net Run Rate also consider wickets lost, and not just overs left in getting to target?Subscriber Only
September 1, 2025 17:53 IST
Devised by umpire Keshav S Kolle and V Jayadevan, the inventor of VJD method, it factors in the wickets fallen as well
Jharkhand spinner equals rare First-Class bowling world record on Duleep Trophy debut
September 1, 2025 10:41 IST
East Zone's 21-year-old left-arm spinner became the first Indian bowler to achieve a unique First-Class bowling record during the Duleep Trophy 2025 quarterfinal in Bengaluru against North Zone.
‘Rahul Dravid was maybe kicked out in Premier League fashion’: AB de Villiers says Rajasthan Royals situation ‘not ideal’
September 1, 2025 09:51 IST
de Villiers made a sensational claim that Dravid, who led India to the T20 World Cup triumph last year, may have been booted out in Premier League football style by Rajasthan Royals, with coaches and managers bearing the pressure of producing rapid results.
Duleep Trophy: Ayush Badoni hits double ton as North Zone & Central Zone ease their way to the semifinals
August 31, 2025 22:26 IST
Badoni (204 off 223 balls) and Kanhaiya Wadhawan (23) remained not out. Badoni made most of North's decision to bat on, making his second first-class double century in some style.
UAE vs Afghanistan T20I: When and where to watch United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan match today?
September 5, 2025 13:01 IST
UAE face Afghanistan in the third match of the T20I tri-series at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on Monday.
‘Just wanted to have some fun’: Riyan Parag looking to get in mix for India selection after Duleep Trophy
August 31, 2025 20:47 IST
Riyan Parag said that he had been going through a "lot of stress" during the IPL as he continued to recover from a shoulder injury.
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons issue apology to West Indies cricket board after franchise coach Paul Nixon’s comments: ‘A bit unprofessional and disrespectful’
August 31, 2025 18:14 IST
"Paul Nixon, head coach of the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons, together with the Falcons’ management, would like to provide clarification regarding recent comment," read a statement released by the franchise
PM Modi sends letter to Cheteshwar Pujara after his retirement: ‘You were a reminder of the beauty of the longer format’
August 31, 2025 20:18 IST
Pujara, who retired last Sunday, scored 7195 runs in 103 Tests with 19 centuries for India.
Alex Hales joins elite list after becoming third player to cross 14,000 runs in T20 format
August 31, 2025 17:35 IST
The 36-year-old went past the landmark playing in the Caribbean Premier League, representing the Trinidad Knight Riders, when the batter scored 74 runs from 43 deliveries
Nitish Rana opens up about heated exchange with Digvesh Rathi in DPL: ‘If someone tries to poke me….’
August 31, 2025 17:04 IST
Rathi was fined 80% of his match fee for a Level 2 breach, while Rana was fined 50% for Level 1 breaches.
If Dane van Niekerk ‘will definitely not be part’ of South Africa’s World Cup squad, why is she in training camp? Coach explains
August 31, 2025 14:17 IST
Mashimbyi has recently confirmed Van Niekerk will "definitely not be part" of their squad for October's 50-over World Cup despite her inclusion in a training camp.
Why does Panesar think Shreyas Iyer’s leadership qualities have counted against him: ‘Someone younger…would be easier to manage for coach Gautam Gambhir’
August 31, 2025 14:05 IST
“It’s unfortunate that Shreyas Iyer misses out," said chief selector Agarkar after not selecting Iyer in the Asia Cup 2025 squad
How Anil Kumble’s advice helped Cheteshwar Pujara succeed against Australia’s Nathan Lyon
August 31, 2025 13:29 IST
He also lauded South African coach Gary Kirsten, under whom India won the 2011 ODI World Cup at home. Pujara then spoke about his conversations with Zimbabwe cricketer and another former India coach, Duncan Fletcher.
Bharat Arun recalls how Mohammed Siraj dealt with his grief after father’s death during BGT 2020/21: ‘It was the five-star jail…’
August 31, 2025 13:19 IST
Siraj could not return due to the COVID-19 restrictions in Australia at the time
Pujara recalls his experience batting at non-striker end in Tendulkar’s retirement Test: ‘Overwhelmed with all the accolades he was getting…a little nervous’
September 3, 2025 12:23 IST
Tendulkar scored 15,921 runs in his Test career at an average of 53.78. He scored 51 Test tons and 68 half-centuries in his illustrious career
‘No advice needed’: Pujara backs Rohit-Kohli to master the one-format grind
August 31, 2025 10:34 IST
Pujara said that both Rohit and Kohli are experienced enough to understand what is expected of them and that he does not feel the need to advise them.
Duleep Trophy: North Zone, Central Zone put one foot in semifinals as they continue their dominance
August 31, 2025 00:54 IST
Central Zone too one foot in the Duleep Trophy semi-final with a decisive first innings lead of 347 early during the day but by the end of it, the lead swelled to an unimaginable 678 runs
‘Has Dhoni answered their phone?’: Manoj Tiwary on reports that BCCI wants MSD as Team India mentor
September 1, 2025 10:53 IST
Dhoni led India to titles in the 2007 ICC World Twenty20, the 2011 Cricket World Cup, and the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy
Pakistan vs UAE Cricket Score, Tri-Series 2nd T20I Highlights: Pakistan defeat UAE by 31 runs
August 31, 2025 23:43 IST
PAK vs UAE Live Cricket Score, Tri-Series 2nd T20I Today Match Highlights: UAE lost two wickets off the last two balls of the powerplay. Pakistan had earlier finished with a score of 207.
Asia Cup 2025 timings updated amid extreme heat in UAE
August 30, 2025 18:45 IST
The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Saturday that the matches will now begin at 6.30pm local time (8pm IST)
Tushar Deshpande aspires to play Test cricket for India: ‘I’ve lost considerable time off the game last year’
August 30, 2025 17:52 IST
While bowling is his main forte, Deshpande is no mug with the bat either
Ugly confrontation between Nitish Rana and Digvesh Rathi overshadows record chase as Delhi Premier League Eliminator spins out of control
August 30, 2025 17:24 IST
Nitish Rana mocked Digvesh Rathi by doing his trademark notebook celebration with his bat during Delhi Premier League Eliminator match on Saturday.
‘He must have felt a little injustice was happening to me…’: Former India batsman Manoj Tiwary on how Virender Sehwag supported him
August 30, 2025 17:21 IST
Manoj Tiwary made his ODI debut for India in 2008 before playing another one for India three years later in 2011. Tiwary scored his maiden ODI hundred the same year
Suresh Raina picks Hardik Pandya as future ODI captain after Rohit Sharma ahead of Shubman Gill: ‘Will do a lot of miracles…a glimpse of MS Dhoni in him’
August 31, 2025 12:21 IST
Hardik in 94 ODIs has scored 1904 runs at an average of 32.82 and a strike rate of 110.89, and with the ball, he picked up 91 wickets at an economy rate of 5.60
Rahul Dravid and Rajasthan Royals part ways after denying ‘broader position at the franchise’ post-structural review
August 30, 2025 14:24 IST
Dravid also had stints earlier with the franchise, both as a captain and coach.
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