A county Championship match between Gloucestershire and Surrey being played at the Bristol County Ground had to be temporarily stopped when an air ambulance made an emergency landing on the ground. The ambulance had arrived to treat a patient who had fallen sick at a nearby address. Only five balls were bowled in the game…
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Australia batter Usman Khawaja said it is comparatively easier for teams to pull out from Pakistan and Bangladesh tours citing security reasons. The left-hander said teams would not withdraw from tours to India because the ‘money talks.’ Khawaja’s comments came after New Zealand and England withdrew from their tours to Pakistan recently. New Zealand Cricket…
It is no secret that Indian cricket’s bench strength is the strongest in the world. In fact, it could be estimated by the fact that not too long ago, two Indian cricket teams were playing against different opponents in different parts of the world at the same time. The Virat Kohli-led Indian Test team was…
Former India opener Virender Sehwag is known to be an entertainer both on and off the field. After he hung his boots, Sehwag entertained the fans through his social media posts and videos. One such video was published on his official Facebook page after the Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2021 match in Dubai.…
Tom Latham has revealed details of what transpired within the New Zealand camp before the start of their first ODI against Pakistan in Rawalpindi and how the players reacted when news broke out that the tour must be cancelled. New Zealand were scheduled to play a limited-overs series in Pakistan starting September 17 but following…
Star-studded Royal Challengers Bangalore would look to shrug off the crushing defeat in the previous outing and get their mojo back when they take on Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s resilient Chennai Super Kings in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match, here on Friday. While RCB will look to start afresh, CSK got a confidence-boosting 20-run win…
Sunrisers Hyderabad suffered a harrowing defeat against Delhi Capitals on Wednesday but head coach Trevor Bayliss has ruled out the notion that fast bowler T Natarajan’s positive Covid-19 test impacted the match. Just a few hours before the match started, news broke out that Natarajan had tested positive and was isolated along with five other…
Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis will undergo a scan later on Thursday after pulling up with a hamstring issue during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match, the injury coming just weeks before the start of the Twenty20 World Cup. Stoinis has been named in Australia’s 15-man squad for the October-November World Cup after missing tours of…
Defending champions Mumbai Indians suddenly have a few headaches ahead of their Indian Premier League (IPL 2021) encounter against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. There is still no confirmation on whether MI’s regular captain Rohit Sharma and star all-rounder Hardik Pandya are fit to take the…
Defending champions Mumbai Indians were not off to the ideal start in the UAE leg of IPL 2021 as they were defeated by three-time winners and one of their most fierce rivals Chennai Super Kings. MI would be hoping to get their campaign back on track when they take on Kolkata Knight Riders in match…
No single team in the IPL has most wins over another than Mumbai Indians do against Kolkata Knight Riders. Yes, the five-time title winners have beaten KKR in 22 matches out of the 28 overall games played between them. If that doesn’t signal a one-sided domination, nothing does. In the last five matches between the…
Things could have turned pretty awkward for Delhi Capitals with the return of Shreyas Iyer for the remainder of the Indian Premier League 2021 taking place in the UAE. Iyer, who led DC to the final in the IPL 2020, suffered a shoulder injury in March during the India-England ODI match and was ruled out…
Delhi Capitals batsman Shikhar Dhawan on Friday continued his good run of form in the Indian Premier League as he stepped out to chase 135 against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Despite his opening partner Prithvi Shaw getting dismissed early for 11, Dhawan carried on and settled down DC’s innings along with a returning Shreyas Iyer. Dhawan and…
As Delhi Capitals knocked over the woefully out of form Sunrisers Hyderabad comfortably by eight wickets, several players emerged as stars. Shreyas Iyer returned to the team with an unbeaten knock of 47, while Shikhar Dhawan got to 400 runs this season by recapturing the Orange Cap. Kagiso Rabada picked up 3/37 and Rishabh Pant…
Delhi Capitals returned to the top spot in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday after scripting a comfortable eight-wicket win over bottom-placed Sunrisers Hyderabad. After being asked to bowl first, DC restricted SRH to 134/9 in 20 overs, and with contributions from Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer, and Rishabh Pant from the bat, Delhi chased down…
David Warner did not have the greatest of returns to Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Playing XI as he was dismissed for a duck against Delhi Capitals in Match 33 of the IPL 2021 in Dubai on Wednesday. Warner, who was sacked as captain of the team in the first-half of the tournament was omitted from the team…
Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Kane Williamson reserved the highest praise for Delhi Capitals’ South African pacers Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada, terming them as two of the best fast bowlers in the world right now. Nortje and Rabada played crucial roles in Delhi Capitals’ 8-wicket victory in the IPL 2021 match in Dubai over SRH on…
In terms of pure thrill, Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada can set the pulse racing by cranking up their speed. The wicket and the size of the field at Dubai International Stadium gives them the licence to go flat out. Playing their first game together this season, Delhi Capitals pace machines lived up to the…