New Delhi: The Ombudsman of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA), Justice (retd) Badar Durrez Ahmed, on Sunday refused to accept Rajat Sharma’s resignation from the position of DDCA President and also refused to let suspended Secretary Vinod Tihara to be reinstated. The Ombudsman in his order, accesses by IANS, said that DDCA’s apex council […]
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Dhoni’s reminder led to dismissal in 2011 WC final: Gambhir
New Delhi: Gautam Gambhir’s 97 off 122 balls in the final of the 2011 World Cup was crucial to India winning the coveted trophy for the first time since 1983. India were in a spot of bother at 114/3 when Gambhir was joined by skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, and the two added 109 runs for the […]
Indore Test: Pacers lead show as India thrash Bangladesh by innings & 130 runs
Indore: The writing was on the wall on the third morning itself and it was all about delaying the inevitable for Bangladesh as the Indian pace bowlers ran through their batting line-up once again as Virat Kohli and boys register an innings and 130-run win over the visitors in the first Test of the two-match series […]
This day, that year: Tendulkar bids goodbye at Wankhede
New Delhi: On November 16, 2013, Wankhede Stadium was packed to the rafters and shedding collective tears as legend Sachin Tendulkar played the final day of his illustrious international career. Tendulkar’s last Test was also also his 200th in the longest format. The series, which was against the West Indies, had two Test matches and the […]
Kohli plays Gully cricket with children on Indore streets
Indore: India skipper Virat Kohli, who was rested for the T20I series against Bangladesh, is now back in action and gearing up for the two-Test series beginning Thursday at the Holkar stadium. Kohli was spotted playing gully cricket with children during a shoot at Bicholi Mardana area in the city. In the video which went […]
This day, that year: When Rohit Sharma conquered the world with 264 runs
New Delhi: It was on this very day in 2014 that Rohit Sharma broke barriers of world cricket and went on to score the highest individual score in ODI cricket till date. November 13, 2014, Rohit — popularly known as the ‘Hitman’ — played an unbelievable knock of 264 against Sri Lanka at the iconic […]
Deepak Chahar becomes first Indian to take hat-trick in T20Is
Nagpur: Deepak Chahar took apart the Bangladesh batting order on Sunday to hand India a 30-run win that helped the Men in Blue clinch the three-match series 2-1 at the VCA Stadium here on Sunday. The 27-year-old Rajasthan seamer bagged 6 wickets for just 7 runs, including a hat-trick, from 3.2 overs to return with the […]
Dhoni enjoys time with friends and bikes in Ranchi
Ranchi: People may have termed him as the ‘coolest man’ on the planet after witnessing him on the cricket field, but Mahendra Singh Dhoni is always the same, be it on the ground or away from it. At a time when the entire cricket fraternity is speculating whether the former India skipper will take a call […]
Brilliant bowling by Deepak Chahar – 6 wickets for 7 runs help India beat Bangladesh in 3rd T20I
Nagpur: A brilliant bowling performance by Deepak Chahar (6/7) helped India beat Bangladesh by 30 runs in the third T20I to win the three-match series 2-1 at the VCA Stadium here on Sunday. The 27-year-old Rajasthan seamer bagged 6 wickets for just 7 runs, including a hat-trick, from 3.2 overs to return with the best ever […]
David Warner’s little daughter wants to be Virat Kohli
Sydney: After serving a year-ban, David Warner is at his prime and the opener now wants her daughter to be a player like Indian captain Virat Kohli. In a video posted by Candice Warner, David Warner’s wife, the Australian left-hander’s daughter Ivy Mae can be seen batting and repeatedly claiming “I’m Virat Kohli”. She captioned the […]