Saturday, 1 February 2020

India fined for slow over-rate in fourth T20I against New Zealand

The Indian team was on Saturday docked 40 per cent of its match fee for slow over-rate in the fourth T20 International against New Zealand at the Westpack Stadium.

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I wish not to play without tricolour again: Deepika Kumari

Former world No.1 and India’s top woman archer Deepika Kumari on Friday said it was unfortunate that you play for India, but when you get a medal you don’t have tricolor in your hand.

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Hugs, a guru, a favourite tree: Djokovic's unusual route to top

A strict vegetarian diet, spiritual guru and family hugging-sessions aren't methods employed by most athletes, but they have helped Novak Djokovic turn himself into one of the most feared tennis players on the planet -- and perhaps the best in history.

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Hardik Pandya ruled out of New Zealand Test series

Flamboyant India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the upcoming two-match Test series against New Zealand after failing to regain full fitness.

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Shardul, Shami open up on final over heroics against New Zealand

Team India made it two in a row as they beat New Zealand in the Super Over after the fourth T20I match ended in a tie at the Sky Stadium on Friday. It was pacer Shardul Thakur who did a Mohammed Shami as India managed to tie the game.

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Pakistan recall Faheem Ashraf, Bilal Asif for Bangladesh Test

Pakistan Saturday recalled allrounder Faheem Ashraf and off-spinner Bilal Asif for the first Test against Bangladesh starting in Rawalpindi next week. Ashraf, 26, showed a lot of promise in his debut Test against Ireland in 2018 when he scored 83 but then faced injury problems and was discarded after the South Africa tour in January last year.

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'Mankad' law removal may need some deliberation: Ashwin

India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Saturday made a cheeky remark on the idea of removal of law related to 'Mankading' in the game of cricket.

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