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India vs Australia, 2nd ODI: Rain looms over second ODI at Eden Gardens

September 21, 2017 11:51 IST

India vs Australia in the second ODI has strong chances of showers with weather predicted to be cloudy throughout the day. India lead the series 1-0 after their 26 run win in the first ODI in Chennai.

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It is pretty pleasing to qualify for 2019 World Cup but we need to get our preparation right: Angelo Mathews

September 20, 2017 16:17 IST

West Indies lost the first ODI to England and thereby provided a safe passage to the Lankans for direct qualification for the 2019 World Cup in England.

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Ravi Mandrekar cautions MCA officials to refrain from taking decisions

September 20, 2017 15:52 IST

Former MCA Managing Committee member Ravi Mandrekar has cautioned the office bearers of the cricket body to desist from taking any decisions especially the financial ones as its polls are scheduled to be held on November 10.

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Khalid Latif found guilty in PSL spot-fixing case, banned for five years by PCB

September 20, 2017 15:00 IST

It may be recalled here that Latif along with five other players was quizzed by the officials as he was leveled with eight charges, which included that of persuading a fellow player to indulge in spot-fixing activities.

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India vs Australia: I am yet to learn more and get better, says Steve Smith ahead of his 100th ODI

September 20, 2017 14:48 IST

Steve Smith said his most memorable ODI innings was century in the 2015 World Cup semi-final against India. Smith said, "I would probably say my most memorable innings is the century I scored against India at the SCG in the semifinals."

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Hardik Pandya gets a ‘jhakaas’ message from Anil Kapoor, and it’s going viral on social media

September 20, 2017 14:41 IST

Praising Hardik Pandya's knock of 83 of 66 balls, veteran actor Anil Kapoor congratulated him on twitter and said that after the performance the entire country is a fan of the hard-hitting all-rounder.

India vs Australia: I’m not in a bad place with my captaincy, says Steve Smith

September 20, 2017 14:21 IST

Australia captain Steve Smith backed his teammates to deliver and said the visitors have enough talent at their disposal to challenge India in the remaining ODI games. Smith showered special praise on Dhoni for playing another finisher's role to perfection.

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Without T20 cricket, we might not have seen a David Warner or a Hardik Pandya, says Michael Clarke

September 20, 2017 14:09 IST

Michael Clarke did not agree to the fact that shorter formats of the game have adversely affected Test cricket and reiterated that it is due to the T20 cricket that players like David Warner and Hardik Pandya have emerged.

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MS Dhoni nominated for Padma Bhushan Award by BCCI

September 21, 2017 10:29 IST

MS Dhoni, the only captain in the world to win all ICC trophies, has been nominated for the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Cricket-mad Afghanistan fans flock to T20 despite violenceSubscriber Only

September 20, 2017 13:10 IST

The fifth edition of the six-team tournament has attracted big-name Afghan and foreign players, coaches and commentators, bringing much-needed cheer to a country worn down by grinding conflict.

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South Africa on the hunt for Boxing Day Test opponent

September 20, 2017 13:04 IST

Once the Boxing Day Test is sealed, South Africa will be set to have a long home summer featuring 11 Tests.

England vs West Indies: I’m delighted to have scored my first ODI hundred, says Jonny BairstowSubscriber Only

September 20, 2017 12:51 IST

Jonny Bairstow said he was delighted to have joined an elusive club after finally scoring his maiden ODI hundred as England beat West Indies by seven wickets in their series opener at Old Trafford.

Napier turfed out as venue for New Zealand-England 2nd ODI

September 20, 2017 12:37 IST

New Zealand has changed the venue of its second one-day international against England in February to Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui from Napier's McLean Park due to a delay in re-turfing the troubled venue.

Kraigg Brathwaite gets clearance from ICC over bowling action

September 20, 2017 12:12 IST

Kraigg Brathwaite has been cleared by ICC, following an independent assessment at the Loughborough testing centre in England on August 31. ICC confirmed that the Windies bowler bowls well inside the 15-degree permissible limit.

India vs Australia, 2nd ODI Live Online Streaming: When is India vs Australia ODI, where is IND vs AUS ODI, live TV coverage

September 21, 2017 17:41 IST

The second ODI between India and Australia, to be played in Kolkata at the Eden Gardens, could well be hit by rain as well with dark clouds hovering above the city. The weather prediction for Thursday also has rain in the horizon in the evening.

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Jonny Bairstow’s unbeaten 100 condemns West Indies to 2019 World Cup qualifiers

September 20, 2017 12:56 IST

England opener Jonny Bairstow's maiden one-day international century ensured West Indies suffered a seven-wicket defeat at Old Trafford on Tuesday that meant they could no longer gain direct entry into the 2019 World Cup.

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Relief for Sri Lanka as they qualify for 2019 World Cup after England beat West Indies in 1st ODI

September 20, 2017 12:29 IST

Sri Lanka booked their spot at the 2019 Cricket World Cup following West Indies’ defeat to England. With 30 September 2017 set as the cut-off date for automatic qualification, the Windies now cannot move ahead of Sri Lanka.

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India vs Australia: Adam Zampa lost on Indian pitch mapSubscriber Only

September 20, 2017 07:48 IST

Adam Zampa was candid enough to reveal the uncertainty factor for an Australian leggie on Indian grounds. It concerns relatively smaller fields and little margin for error for wrist spinners, length-wise.

Yuvraj Singh was disappointed on not being picked but then rules are same for everyone, says his mother Shabnam

September 20, 2017 12:11 IST

Yuvraj Singh's mother Shabnam Singh said, "Virat has always supported Yuvraj. And when someone as fit like him is at the helm, he would surely want the environment around him to be the same which is a good thing. The age factor does come up with Yuvi but I’m sure he will work harder to achieve the same."

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MS Dhoni will play in 2023 World Cup, says Michael Clarke

September 20, 2017 12:24 IST

Asked whether MS Dhoni would play in the coming 2019 World Cup, Michael Clarke said, "Don't ask me whether he will play in the 2019 World Cup. He will play in 2023."

Ottis Gibson targets number one ranking with South Africa

September 19, 2017 23:48 IST

New South Africa coach Ottis Gibson faces a fast bowling crisis ahead of the two-test home series against Bangladesh that starts on Sept. 28, as he plots a path to return the side to number one in the International Cricket Council's five-day rankings.