The Asia Cup 2018 starts on September 15 with Bangladesh taking on Sri Lanka in the opening match of the tournament that will be held in Dubai. However, all eyes will be on the India vs Pakistan match slated for September 19. Matches between the two countries have become a rarity over the years

Indian women’s cricket team coach Tushar Arothe today resigned after his position became untenable due to alleged differences with some of the star players, who had protested against his training methods. This is the second time during the CoA tenure that a national coach has stepped down after p

Australia fast bowler Pat Cummins on Tuesday made a ‘bold’ claim that Indian skipper Virat Kohli will not be able to score a century when India visit the country later this year. India are set to play a four-Test series Down Under from November, and Cummins, who hopes to be a part of the Australia s

The Indian men will be going on a tour of England after four years — a period long enough for the memories to be blurred by the successes in the intervening period. But with almost every question at the team’s pre-departure press conference here on Friday hinting at the not-so-great outing by the

Suresh Raina has been named as the replacement for Ambati Rayudu in the Indian squad for the ODI series in England, the BCCI confirmed on Saturday (June 16). Rayudu, who initially made a comeback to the ODI squad following an impressive IPL season for Chennai Super Kings, failed to clear the fitness

Indian skipper Virat Kohli is undoubtedly the finest batsman in the modern era as far as the limited over games are concerned. The right-handed stroke player has made it a habit of breaking records and he won’t stop anytime soon. With his incredible performances on the 22-yards, Kohli has acquired a

India have suffered an injury setback, as wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha was ruled out of one-off Test against Afghanistan. A broken thumb has forced Saha to take this decision. The Test is scheduled to be played in Hyderabad from June 14 onwards. The wicket-keeper suffered the injury during

In the last two years, at least three Test matches featuring India have been fixed, claims a documentary on cricket corruption made by Al Jazeera’s investigative unit. The Doha-based TV channel has shared exclusive footage with Hindustan Times that argues how a Mumbai-based former Indian first-class

Rashid Khan came. He saw. He conquered. The Afghanistan star put in an absolute masterclass both with the bat and ball to single-handedly take SunRisers Hyderabad to the final of IPL 2018 where they will face MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings. Rashid Khan's all-round performance was the difference betw

Indian skipper Virat Kohli's plan of a Surrey stint ahead of the five-Test series against England has been dealt with a massive blow as a neck injury sustained during an IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad has ruled him out of the County commitments, a BCCI media release confirmed on Thursday (May

Star South Africa batsman AB de Villiers has announced his decision to retire from international cricket with immediate effect, stating, via a video message, that he had "run out of gas." The 34-year-old batsman said 'the time is right' for him to hang up his boots, bringing a close to a sterling 14

New Delhi: Despondent after the loss to Delhi Daredevils in their Indian Premier League (IPL) clash here on Friday, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni asserted that his team need to pick up their socks in the knockout stages. Needing 163 runs for a win, the CSK chase never rea

Weakened by the departure of Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes, Rajasthan Royals will have their task cut out when they lock horns with a resurgent Royal Challengers Bangalore, in the Indian Premier League in Jaipur on Saturday. The game at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium is crucial for both RR and RCB, plac

MS Dhoni is always cool as a cucumber. His expressions betray nothing. In the heat of battle, whether it was in his time as India captain or as skipper of the Chennai Super Kings, you could never tell what was going on in his mind. There have been the occasional one-liners, directed at ce

Andrew Tye pegged the Mumbai Indians back with his exceptional bowling variations. K.L. Rahul played yet another gem at the top. Aaron Finch finally made a contribution of note with the willow. Still, it was not enough to either help Kings XI Punjab end Mumbai Indians’ campaign or improve its chance

Ajinkya Rahane will lead the Indian team for the one-off Test against Afghanistan in June. On Tuesday, the BCCI's selection committee announced four sets of senior squads, for the Afghanistan Test and the limited-overs series in Ireland and England later in the summer. In addition, the 'A' squads

The ball-tampering saga involving three Australian cricketers shook the cricket world, especially the Australian cricket. Head coach Darren Lehmann following the incident which was a bolt on the Australian cricket resigned from his position of head coach. The Australian captain Steve Smith and vice-

JOHANNESBURG - SA batsman Hashim Amla was on Saturday honoured with the Order of Ikhamanga for his contribution in the field of sports. The Order of Ikhamanga is one of the national honours issued by the President of South Africa, given in recognition of services and achievements in arts, culture