Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI Photo) India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl against New Zealand in the second T20 International on Saturday.India made two changes to their playing XI. Injured Ishan Kishan was replaced by 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, while Prince Yadav came in for Mayank Yadav.Iyer confirmed that Sooryavanshi…
Kieron Pollard (Image credit: Mumbai Indians) Mumbai Indians have named former all-rounder Kieron Pollard as their new head coach ahead of the IPL 2027 season. He replaces Mahela Jayawardene, who has left the role ahead of the upcoming auction.Pollard has been closely associated with Mumbai Indians for several years, first as a player and later…
Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer Shreyas Iyer is closing in on a record held by Rohit Sharma and will have a chance to become India’s highest run-scorer as T20I captain in a calendar year when the team faces New Zealand in the second match of the five-match series on Saturday (October 24) at Hagley Oval in…
India A vs New Zealand A 1st Unofficial Test Live Score: India A will look to make the most of the four-day opening match against New Zealand A, beginning on Saturday in Lincoln, as the visitors prepare for next month’s two-Test series. Led by wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel, India A will play at the Bert Sutcliffe…
Uncapped wicketkeeper-batter Kumar Kushagra has been added to India’s squad for the second T20I against New Zealand as cover for Ishan Kishan, who has been ruled out of Saturday’s match due to an injury.Kishan suffered a low-grade right adductor strain during the opening match of the five-T20I series, the Board of Control for Cricket in…
Pratika Rawal. (Photo/BCCI) Pratika Rawal scored her third ODI century while Shree Charani claimed career-best figures of 4/23 as India defeated Zimbabwe by nine wickets in the opening match of the three-ODI series in Vadodara on Friday.Zimbabwe were bowled out for 197 despite a half-century from Beloved Biza, with Charani and Kranti Gaud (3/42) leading…
Parvinder Awana. (Photo/BCCI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday appointed former India pacer Parvinder Awana as the chairperson of its Junior Selection Committee.“The Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) conducted a selection process for the appointment of members to the Junior Cricket Committee. The CAC screened and interviewed applicants and, following the…
RCB’s Sabbhineni Meghana plays a shot during a WPL 2024 T20 cricket match between Delhi Capitals and RCB, at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. (PTI Photo) India top-order batter S Meghana announced her retirement from all forms of cricket on Friday at the age of 30. The Andhra Pradesh cricketer last represented India in October…
New Zealand India CricketNaman Dhir of India bats during the T20 cricket international between New Zealand and India in Christchurch, New Zealand. (AP | PTI) NEW DELHI: When the selectors sprung a surprise by picking Naman Dhir for the West Indies series, eyebrows were raised and scepticism followed. But the Punjab all-rounder is slowly and…
South Africa registered a historic win over Australia in the second Test at St George’s Park in Gqeberha on Thursday. The Proteas declared their first innings at 425/9 before bowling Australia out for 99 and enforcing the follow-on. Australia fought to save the match in their second innings but were dismissed for 295, handing South…
