Melbourne : India are showing great interest to host a day-night Test under lights when Steve Smith’s side travel to subcontinent next year, said the Cricket Australia chief executive officer.”I think there’s certainly some positive signals coming out of India and other parts of the world (regarding day-night Tests),” James Sutherland was quoted as saying […]
Dubai : Shashank Manohar has been elected unanimously and unopposed as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council following the ICC Full Council’s approval of constitutional amendments proposed by the Board following its April meeting.Manohar, who on Tuesday resigned as the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), is the first […]
Rome : Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis progressed through to the quarterfinals of the Italian Open with a straight sets victory in the women’s doubles event in Rome. After receiving a bye in the opening round, the Indo-Swiss pair recorded 6-3, 6-3 win over Taipei-Georgia pair of Su-Wei Hsieh […]
Kolkata : Gujarat Lions wicketkeeper batsman Dinesh Karthik has credited his side’s lethal triumvirate of Dwayne Smith, Brendon McCullum and Aaron Finch for helping him play his natural game that paved way for a comprehensive five-wicket victory in Kolkata.Karthik smashed a classy 51 off 29 runs as Gujarat regained the top spot in the Indian […]
Karachi : Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan believes that newly-appointed head coach Mickey Arthur will have a successful stint with the national team. After weeks of rumbling, PCB on Friday appointed former South African cricketer Mickey Arthur as the successor of Waqar Younis, who stepped down from the position following a disastrous World Twenty20 […]