London, Nov 14 (IANS) England captain Harry Kane insists that England could revive their top form ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. England begin their campaign against Iran at the upcoming World Cup, looking for their first win in seven games, after a run of results that saw them lose to Italy and Hungary […]
Melbourne, Nov 13 (IANS) Star all-rounder Ben Stokes on Sunday hailed a new legacy under captain Jos Buttler after England became the Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 champion at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Left-arm pacer Sam Curran (3/12) and leg-spinner Adil Rashid (2/22) bowled brilliant spells to restrict Pakistan to 137/8 before an unbeaten fifty from […]
Melbourne, Nov 6 (IANS) With India now setting up a semifinal showdown with England at the Adelaide Oval in Men’s T20 World Cup, one can feel optimistic about the side’s chances as they will play at the venue in which they survived a Litton Das scare to beat Bangladesh by five runs in a tense rain-hit […]
Sydney, Nov 5 (IANS) England held their nerves to beat Sri Lanka by four wickets and qualify for the semifinals of the Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, here on Saturday. With this win, England also knocked out defending champions Australia from the tournament. On the other hand, Sri Lanka were already […]
Brisbane, Nov 1 (IANS) England’s crucial 20-run win over New Zealand at The Gabba on Tuesday has kept their semi-final qualification hopes alive and also set up a fascinating race for qualifying into the last four stage, where net run rate could be crucial in deciding the top two finishers in Group 1. As of now, […]
Perth, Oct 30 (IANS) Lungi Ngidi blew away the Indian batting order with hard lengths and extra bounce while David Miller and Aiden Markram smashed fifties for South Africa to climb to top spot in Group 2 points table in Super 12s with a five-wicket victory over India in a thrilling match of the Men’s T20 […]
Sydney, Oct 29 (IANS) New Zealand’s century-maker on Saturday Glenn Phillips said he would rank his 64-ball 104 in the T20 World Cup match against Sri Lanka at SCG “at the top” given the precarious situation the team was in as it began the task of setting the target. Phillips, a middle-order batter, smashed a fine […]
Sydney, Oct 27 (IANS) Half-centuries from captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav set up India’s move to the top of Group 2 points table with a thumping 56-run win over the Netherlands in their second Super 12 match of Men’s T20 World Cup at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday. With the Netherlands putting […]
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Following the BCCI secretary Jay Shah’s desire to play Asia Cup 2023 at a neutral venue and not in Pakistan, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is deliberating on pulling out of the 2023 ODI World Cup, set to take place in India next year. The 2023 edition of the Continental championship […]
Bhubaneswar, Oct 10 (IANS) The All-India Football Federation (AIFF) Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran on Sunday met the India U-17 women’s national team at the team hotel here and interacted with the players, coaching staff and team officials, ahead of the FIFA U-17 World Cup beginning on Tuesday. Hosts India are all set to participate in […]