Tag: India
IPL 2021's Resumption Suffers First Casualty As Pat Cummins Pulls Out
Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 suffered a setback months before its resumption in UAE in September when franchises' worst fears regarding availability of foreign players started to come true with pullout of Australia pacer Pat Cummins from Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).....
Mow It A Bit, Give It A Roll: New Zealand Captain Kane Williamson On WTC Final Pitch
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson wants less grass on Southampton pitch for the World Test Championship (WTC) final from June 18 since he feels there is plenty of rain around already. He termed Indian bowling attack, which his side will face in WTC final, as 'fantastic' and one with 'depth'. ....
Virat Kohli Likely To Struggle If Ball Moves In Southampton: Glenn Turner
India skipper Virat Kohli will be vulnerable against New Zealand in the World Test Championship final if conditions in Southampton aid swing and seam bowling, said former New Zealand captain and coach Glenn Turner. ....
Pakistan Rejects Broadcasting Deal For Pakistan-England Cricket Series With Indian Firms
The federal cabinet of Pakistan has rejected a request of Pakistan Television (PTV) to sign an agreement with Indian companies to broadcast the upcoming Pakistan-England cricket series. ....
Women-centric Indian Documentary To Premiere At UK Film Fest
'WOMB - Women of my Billion', a powerful narrative that highlights the plight, dreams, rights and fight of the women of today's India against all forms of violence, is all set for its world premiere at the opening night UK Gala of the London Indian Film Festival 2021.....
Five Indian Women Cricketers To Play In 'The Hundred'
Five Indians cricketers -- Shafali Verma, Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Smriti Mandhana, and Deepti Sharma -- have joined The Hundred women's competition, the official website of the tournament said on Thursday. ....
Greg Chappell Taught India How To Chase And Win In ODIs: Suresh Raina
When Greg Chappell was India coach he taught the team how to win One-day Internationals while chasing targets, former India all-rounder Suresh has said. ....
Shikhar Dhawan To Lead India On Sri Lanka Tour, Hardik Pandya Included In Squad
Shikhar Dhawan will captain India on a six-match white-ball tour of Sri Lanka in July, the Indian cricket board announced on Thursday. Pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar will be vice-captain of the 20-member squad announced. Five net bowlers have also been picked. ....
719 Doctors Died In 2nd Wave, Bihar Records Highest Deaths
As many as 719 doctors have died during the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the latest report by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) with Bihar reporting the highest number of 111 doctors dying in the line of duty. ....
Pitch For WTC Final Will Have Pace, Bounce & Carry, Says Groundsman
The pitch for World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand will have pace, bounce and carry thanks to good weather due to 'a lot of sun' in Southampton, said Simon Lee, the head groundsman of Hampshire Bowl, where the match will be played from June 18 to 22.....
