Barbados (West Indies) :All-rounder Kieron Pollard and wicketkeeper-batsman Denesh Ramdin have been dropped from the 15-man West Indies squad for next month’s ODI tri-series in Zimbabwe. According to ESPNcricinfo, Pollard and Ramdin’s axing came following their poor performances in the recently-concluded limited-overs series against Pakistan in the UAE. Pollard scored just 43 runs in the […]
New Delhi : India’s chief coach Anil Kumble has advised Test specialist Wriddhiman Saha to take complete rest for two weeks which will mean that the wicket-keeper batsman will be missing Bengal’s first two Ranji Trophy games against Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. Wriddhiman, who will be 32 in less than a fortnight had kept wickets […]
Indore : Indian skipper Virat Kohli hammered a listless New Zealand attack with a superlative double hundred as the hosts piled up a mammoth 557 for five on the second day of the third cricket Test here. Kohli stroked his way to a career-best 211 and was brilliantly supported by Ajinkya Rahane, who also notched […]
Karachi : With diplomatic tensions between the two countries flaring in the wake of recent developments at the border, the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has sought clearance from its government to send the hockey team for the FIH Junior World Cup to be held in Lucknow in December. PHF secretary Shahbaz Ahmed said that the […]
New Delhi : Two days before the crucial hearing in the Supreme Court, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is locked in another bitter showdown with the Justice Lodha committee. This time the bone of contention is an email written to two nationalised banks by the secretary of the Lodha committee, directing […]