Skipper
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IPL 2018: Steve Smith named as Rajasthan Royals skipper
Cricket | Feb 24, 2018, 11:54 PM ISTSmith had led the Rising Pune Supergiant last year to the final of the IPL where they eventually lost to champions Mumbai Indians.
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India hockey skipper Manpreet Singh says they have it in them to win medals
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Sourav Ganguly welcomes 'Red Card' rule in cricket
Cricket | Sep 27, 2017, 07:22 PM ISTGanguly is one of the 11 members of the world cricket committee, chaired by Mike Brearley of MCC, which announced the new Laws of Cricket.
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Former Bangladesh skipper Khaled Mahmud suffers stroke
Cricket | Jul 31, 2017, 06:45 PM ISTThe all-rounder, who celebrated his 46th birthday on Wednesday last week, went into a coma on Sunday evening when he was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of United Hospital in Dhaka.
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India vs West Indies: We Would like to carry the winning momentum in Sunday's T20I, says Virat Kohli
Cricket | Jul 08, 2017, 04:03 PM ISTAfter winning the fifth ODI convincingly against West Indies on Thursday, Team India will eye to finish Caribbean tour on a high with a victory in the one-off T20I on Sunday.
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India vs West Indies: Virat Kohli lends steady support to struggling MS Dhoni
Cricket | Jul 07, 2017, 04:30 PM ISTHe is striking the ball beautifully, you don't need to tell him anything in terms of how to play a situation, how to build an innings, Kohli said of former skipper MS Dhoni.
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ICC Women's World Cup 2017: Mithali Raj enters history books with seventh consecutive fifty
Cricket | Jun 24, 2017, 09:30 PM ISTSkipper Mithali Raj has hammered fifty in every ODI innings she has played since 7th Feb 2017.
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Steve Waugh's words of wisdom inspired me: Chris Rogers
Cricket | Jul 17, 2015, 04:19 PM ISTLondon: Australia opener Chris Rogers has revealed former skipper Steve Waugh's words of wisdom inspired him to score an unbeaten knock of 158 runs on the first day of the second Ashes Test here.Australia ended
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BAN vs WI: Windies skipper wants better catching from team
Cricket | Sep 10, 2014, 03:00 PM ISTKingstown (St. Vincent): West Indies captain Denesh Ramdin has appealed to his team to improve on their fielding ahead of the second cricket Test against Bangladesh, starting in St. Lucia Saturday.Bangladesh's resistance was assisted by
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Ind vs Eng: Dhoni lambasted top-order batsmen for poor show
Cricket | Aug 11, 2014, 06:03 PM ISTManchester: Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni blasted his top-order batsmen for their spineless show after India slumped to a humiliating innings and 54-run defeat against England in the fourth Test, here. The loss was set up
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Ind vs Eng: Guys who were questioned really delivered says Cook
Cricket | Jul 31, 2014, 08:57 PM ISTSouthampton: England skipper Alastair Cook today praised the efforts of his team's senior members for their contribution in the 266-run victory over India in the third Test here. The seniors received a lot of a
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Pietersen to open cricket academies in Dubai, India
Cricket | May 04, 2014, 04:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former England star batsman Kevin Pietersen will in October launch a cricket academy in Dubai, and will follow it with another academy in India."I am going to start a cricket academy in Dubai
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Aussie skipper says his side hasn't lost fighting spirit
Cricket | Oct 09, 2013, 10:43 PM ISTRajkot: The Australian cricket team has lost its shine over the years but Australian ODI captain George Bailey has said today that his side has enough firepower to beat frightening opposition like India. “I am
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Former skipper Bhutia backs IMG-Reliance League
Football | Aug 13, 2013, 03:51 PM ISTMumbai: Former Indian football captain Baichung Bhutia today backed the much-debated IPL-style football tournament of IMG-Reliance, scheduled to start in January 2014, and is confident that it would help revive the sport in the country.“I
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Slow start cost us the game, says Mumbai Indians skipper Harbhajan
Cricket | Oct 23, 2012, 01:57 PM ISTDurban, Oct 23: Mumbai Indians skipper Harbhajan Singh said the defending champions paid the price for a slow start in their 12-run loss to Sydney Sixers in a Group B match of the Champions League
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Trinidad were not mentally prepared, says skipper Ramdin
Cricket | Oct 12, 2012, 10:32 PM ISTCenturion (South Africa), Oct 12: Trinidad and Tobago captain Denesh Ramdin says failure to execute and a lack of mental preparation are the reasons for his team getting knocked out at the qualifying stage of
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This will be the beginning of things to come, says Darren Sammy
Cricket | Oct 08, 2012, 09:15 AM ISTColombo, Oct 8 : West Indies skipper Darren Sammy said the World Twenty20 victory over Sri Lanka here Sunday was very special and will be the beginning of things to come."This hopefully will be the
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Skipper Pujara guides India 'A' to thrilling win
Cricket | Jun 06, 2012, 10:02 AM ISTBridgetown (Barbados), June 6: Cheteshwar Pujara took a giant stride towards Test breakthrough as he led India ‘A' to a thrilling two-wicket win with an unbeaten 96-run knock on the fourth and final day of
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Kevin Pietersen retires from ODIs and T20s
Cricket | May 31, 2012, 06:14 PM ISTLondon, May 31: Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen today bid adieu to international limited overs cricket with immediate effect citing a hectic international calender but said he would remain available for Tests. “After a great
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Narine's action makes him difficult to read, says Dhoni
Cricket | May 26, 2012, 08:44 PM ISTChennai, May 26: Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said that Sunil Narine is a difficult customer to read and added that he is well aware of the threat the mystery spinner could