Dhaka (Bangladesh : India stormed into the final of the Asia Cup T20 Cricket Tournament by registering a comprehensive five-wicket win over Sri Lanka at Mirpur here on Tuesday night. The Indian side scored 142 for 5 in 19.2 overs. A calm and composed Virat Kohli made 56 not out in 47 deliveries with the […]
Johannesburg : Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini has sparked a fresh controversy, saying that Gianni Infantino ‘bought’ votes to get elected as a president of FIFA. Earlier on Friday, Switzerland’s Infantino replaced disgraced compatriot Sepp Blatter as the new FIFA president after winning a second-round vote in Zurich. Infantino secured 115 of the 207 eligible votes in […]
Dubai : The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced that warm-up matches ahead of the World T20 in India will be played as double-headers at the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali, which starts from March 4.The warm-up matches were originally scheduled to be held at Sector 16 Stadium in Chandigarh. The updated Mohali warm-up […]
New Delhi : India will face defending champion Sri-Lanka in a round-robin match of the Asia Cup T20 Tournament at the Sher-e- Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today. The MS Dhoni-led Indian team had defeated hosts Bangladesh by 45 runs in the tournament opener and followed it up with a thumping five-wicket win over Pakistan on […]
Melbourne : Pakistan Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq believes that his country’s T20 side can still reach the final of the ongoing Asia Cup but insisted that India will be a tough team to beat when they host next month’s World Twenty20. India overcame a spirited fightback from Pakistan to beat the fierce arch-rivals by five wickets […]