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West Indies former fast bowler Ian Bishop named 21-year-old Uttar Pradesh pacer Shivam Mavi and 19-year-old Rajasthan’s Kamlesh Nagarkoti as the future bowling prospects for India. “I am motivated and waiting to see if Shivam Mavi and Kamlesh Nagarkoti can be fit and continue their progress. Nagarkoti, in particular,” Bishop...

The Bengaluru City Crime Branch arrested the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Management Committee member Sudhendra Shinde in the Karnataka Premier League (KPL) match-fixing case. The Central Crime Branch (CCB), which is probing the case, conducted a search operation at Shinde’s home in Bengaluru’s Domlur area at around 11 am...

The Board Of Control For Cricket In India(BCCI) will have senior India Audit and Accounts Service officer Alka Rehani Bhardwaj as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) She is currently serving as a Director of Regional Training Institute. Representative in its Apex Council as per the new constitution approved...

Australia is well known for producing fast bowlers, who later went on to become all-time best bowlers in cricket. Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thomson are examples of this.  In the recently concluded series between Pakistan and Australia, the trio of Josh Hazelwood, Pat Cummins, and Mitchell Starc destroyed the Men...

The England Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday appointed former Kiwi bowler Jeetan Patel as a spin bowling consultant for the upcoming series against South Africa and Sri Lanka. Patel was with the England squad for the T20I series against New Zealand earlier this year. Jeetan Patel Will Be New Spin Consultant...

A day after self-styled godman Swami Nithyananda claimed to have found his own country and designed its flag, constitution, and symbol, Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin viewed the funny side of the episode, asking for a visa for that place. On Wednesday, Ashwin tweeted, "What is the course of action...

Priyam Garg, who is leading India in the coming U-19 World Cup, scheduled to be held in January next year, said his father put in a lot of hard work to make sure that one day he could become a successful cricketer. Naresh Garg changed jobs by giving up milk...

Following an impressive and outstanding performance in the two-Test match series against Bangladesh, the Indian bowlers rose in the ICC Test rankings. Six bowlers from the country are in the top-25 of the world in the latest rankings released by the ICC on their website. In addition, Mohammed Shami,...

India skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday reclaimed the top spot from Australia's Steve Smith in the ICC Test Batsmen rankings. Virat Kohli has edged ahead of Steve Smith to become the top-ranked batsman in Tests once again. Kohli is now on 928 points, which is five points ahead of...

Indian former captain MS Dhoni and his wife Sakshi have hosted an "unforgettable trip" for singer Jassie Gill. Recently, Jassie Gill's latest track 'Allah Ve' was released. He has shared some of his memorable pictures in social media taken from the trip hosted by the couple Dhoni and Sakshi......

South African Mickey Arthur is set to become as Sri Lanka’s new national cricket coach on a two-year contract with Grant Flower and David Sekar as his support staff. According to a report in ‘ESPNCricinfo’,   Flower will be Sri Lanka’s batting coach for the limited-overs format, while Sekar will be...

MSK Prasad, the outgoing chairman of the selection committee of the Indian cricket team, has said that he had no regrets over leaving the post a year before the T20 World Cup. After the BCCI AGM meeting on Sunday, Sourav Ganguly President BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in...

In The final of Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy Tamil Nadu spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin didn't have the standout batting or bowling performances in the match that Karnataka won by 1 run – on Sunday, but Ashwin's show of his emotions was the highlight of the thrilling final. Ravichandran Ashwin first...

Jamaica's sprint star Yohan Blake, who has earned accolades worldwide for his 100 m and 200 m feats, does not want his kids to take up track and field athletics as a career. Blake is in Mumbai to promote the Road Safety World Series, a T20 series to be held...

Steve Smith retorted to former Australia captain Ian Chappell after the latter accused Smith of undermining present skipper Tim Paine. Ian Chappell on Monday had expressed his displeasure over Steve Smith’s actions. The 30-year-old was seen making field adjustments in the course of the second Test towards Pakistan in...

The world’s largest cricket stadium has been under construction in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad for quite some time now and is now on the verge of completion. A report in The Indian Express claims that the stadium will be ready by early next year and the BCCI is planning a grand...

On Monday, batsman Suryakumar Yadav was named as the captain of Mumbai's Ranji team a week ahead of the start of the domestic powerhouse's campaign in the prestigious cricket tournament. The 29-year-old batsman was in a very good form during the just concluded Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a T20...

Jasprit Bumrah, the fast bowler of the Indian cricket team, is working very hard currently to return to active cricket. He had to stay out of the team due to injury in the past. Bumrah is taking fitness training from trainer Rajinikanth Sivagananam of the Delhi Capitals franchise team...

Indian woman Test and ODI player Mithali Dorai Raj was born on 3 December 1982 in Jodhpur. Born to Tamilian parents, she shifted to Hyderabad where she attended Keyes High School for Girls and Kasturba Gandhi Junior College. Mithali began playing cricket at the age of 10 at school. In 1999,...

New Zealand has been honored with the Spirit of Cricket prize at the ICC Awards in Bangalore. It's the third time they've won this award and the second year in a row. The award is handed out to the team with the best on-field conduct and is decided by...

The Black Caps have been hit by a double injury blow ahead of their second Test against England, with both Trent Boult and Colin de Grandhomme being ruled out due to injury. Boult, who could only bowl one over on the final day of the Black Caps' win by an...

After the successful first-ever Day-Night Test at Eden Gardens, Sourav Ganguly BCCI president, on Sunday, has promised to take the pink-ball game to all parts of the country. Eden Gardens played the perfect host for the historic Day-Night game with packed crowds on all three days, recalling memories of the...

Taapsee Pannu celebrated the birthday of Indian cricketer Mithali Raj and officially announced that she will portray the sportswoman in her biopic. The title of the movie is Shabaash Mithu. The film will be directed by Rahul Dholakia and produced by Viacom18 Studios. Taapsee cut the cake with Mithali and expressed her desire...

Former Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting feels that Australia’s bowling attack is better than the current Indian bowling line-up which has been breaking records on home soil. Indian pacers and spinners have played an important role in helping the team take the top spot in the World Test Championships table....

On Tuesday, New Zealand police were asked to investigate racial abuse directed at England cricketer Jofra Archer during last week's first Test, following information supplied by officials of New Zealand Cricket. David White, The chief executive of New Zealand cricket said they complained to the police after studying CCTV...

On Sunday, Sourav Ganguly, the president of BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India), has stated that a cricketer was approached by a bookie during the just-concluded Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy, making it clear that spot-fixing remains a threat, not just in-state T20 leagues, even in domestic...