Cricket

March 4, 2025 4:23 PM

South Africa, New Zealand seek limited-overs silverware in rare showdown

South Africa will re-embark on an agonising quest for their first piece of ICC silverware since 1998 when they face New Zealand in Wednesday's semi-final of the Champions Trophy in Lahore, the scene of a high-scoring tussle between the duo last month. The pair have faced each other in the 50-over f...

March 4, 2025 2:25 PM

BCCI mourns passing of Mumbai spinner Padmakar Shivalkar

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) expressed deep sorrow over the demise of former Ranji Trophy star and a stalwart of Mumbai cricket Padmakar Shivalkar, who passed away due to age-related issues on Monday. Shivalkar’s name is etched in the annals of the Ranji Trophy, where he enjoy...

March 3, 2025 7:55 PM

ROHIT SHARMA UNFAZED BY AUSTRALIA AS INDIA PREPARES FOR SEMIFINAL

India Cricket team captain Rohit Sharma exuded confidence ahead of his team’s ICC tournament semifinal clash against Australia, emphasising process over revenge despite their previous defeat to the same opposition in the 2023 World Cup final. “It’s a great opposition to play against,” Sharm...

March 3, 2025 10:28 AM

Vidarbha claim third Ranji Trophy title with dominant win over Kerala

Vidarbha put last season's heartbreak behind them in stunning fashion, claiming their third Ranji Trophy title with a dominant performance against Kerala. Their hard-fought first-innings lead and marathon second-innings batting display broke Kerala's resistance, sealing a memorable victory in front ...

February 28, 2025 12:39 PM

Ashleigh Gardner Shines as Gujarat Giants secure second win in WPL 2025

Gujarat Giants (GG) captain Ashleigh Gardner delivered a stellar all-round performance to guide her team to a comfortable six-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Women's Premier League (WPL) on Thursday. Gujarat chased down RCB's target of 126 in just 16.3 overs, marking the...