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There's no better coach than Ravi Shastri to guide youngsters

Ravi always enjoyed his time on and off the field. If he partied hard, he played his cricket harder.

29 Oct 2019 12:56 AM IST

Australia pacer Mitchell Starc will miss the second T20I against Sri Lanka in order to attend his brothers wedding function. (Photo:AFP)

Mitchell Starc to miss second T20I against Sri Lanka for brother's...

The 29-year-old scalped two wickets in the first T20I and returned with the figures of 2-18 in his four-over quota.

28 Oct 2019 5:08 PM IST

The second Test match between India and Bangladesh will be played under lights if Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) approves the Board of Control for Cricket in Indias (BCCI) request. (Photo:AFP)

India-Bangladesh second Test likely to be day-night

The BCCI has moved a step closer to hosting a day-night Test, with a request going across to its counterparts at the...

28 Oct 2019 5:06 PM IST

Despite Shakib Al Hasans scintillating performance, Bangladesh have managed to win just one match out of their three World Cup matches so far. (Photo: AP)

No legal action but Shakib Al Hasan must reply to showcause notice,...

Shakib had signed as the brand ambassador of country's telecom major 'Grameenphone'.

28 Oct 2019 4:00 PM IST

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) sources said that the first T20I match between India and Bangladesh will be held as scheduled at Arun Jaitley Stadium here despite air quality in Delhi deteriorating post-Diwali. (Photo: AFP)

India-Bangladesh T20I to be held as planned despite poor air quality

The morning after Diwali, the air quality in Delhi dipped to the 'very poor' category according to SAFAR.

28 Oct 2019 11:47 AM IST

One of the Bollywoods happening couple, Virat Kohli, and Anushka Sharma exuded major romantic couple vibes while posing for the shutterbugs in their best traditional avatars. (Photo:Twitter)

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma lit up Diwali with love

The pictures came just after the couple stepped out to celebrate the festival of lights, Diwali with their close friends...

28 Oct 2019 10:57 AM IST

David Warner emphatically bounced back to form on his birthday, with a first-ever Twenty20 century as Australia crushed Sri Lanka by 134 runs in their opening match of the series in Adelaide on Sunday. (Photo:AFP)

Australia crush Sri Lanka by 134 runs in 1st out of 3 match T-20...

Birthday boy Warner clubbed an unbeaten 100 as he, skipper Aaron Finch and Glenn Maxwell powered Australia to a massive...

27 Oct 2019 1:46 PM IST

Opener Dean Elgar was unbeaten on 76 and skipper Faf du Plessis was batting on 48 at the break. (Photo:AFP)

Do away with toss in Test cricket, suggests Faf du Plessis

Faf Du Plessis admitted that his team had been outplayed and lacked mental strength.

27 Oct 2019 12:39 PM IST

Australian great Ian Chappell says Indias attitude towards achieving excellence should be copied by the ambitious cricket nations for the well-being of the Test format. (Photo:AP)

India's way to achieve excellence should be copied by ambitious teams:...

In the wake of their 3-0 whitewash of South Africa in a Test series recently, Chappell called India the envy of world...

27 Oct 2019 12:33 PM IST

In the six games he had played so far, Tamim Iqbal has hit just one half-century in the competition -- 62 against Australia at Trent Bridge. (Photo:AP)

Tamim Iqbal pulls out of India tour, Imrul Kayes replaces him

Iqbal is the second player to miss the tour to India after all-rounder Mohammad Saifuddin was ruled out with a back...

27 Oct 2019 12:24 PM IST

Cricket fraternity extends wishes on Diwali

Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan and coach Ravi Shastri took to Twitter to wish everyone a Happy Diwali.

27 Oct 2019 11:57 AM IST

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

It's puerile to keep harping on MSD to announce retirement

Traditionally, the selection committee has the independence to pick players it deems worthy.

27 Oct 2019 2:52 AM IST