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Australia and Englands captain Tim Paine and Joe Root arrive for the toss. However, Australias captain Tim Paine won the toss and chose to bowl in the fifth and final Ashes Test at the Oval on Thursday. (Photo: cricket.com.au/Twitter)

Australia win toss, elect to bowl first in fifth and final Ashes Test

The visitors won last match to take a 2-1 lead in the 5-match series, meaning they will retain the urn regardless of the...

12 Sept 2019 4:10 PM IST

The world number one Test batsman Steve Smith cannot stop scoring runs and in the latest, he scored a double century against England on the second day of the fourth Test in the ongoing Ashes. (Photo: Sachin Tendulkar/Twitter)

Steve Smith's monstrous run-scoring ability might force coaching...

In Steve Smith's inimitable style, the 30-year-old has scored 671 runs in five innings during the Ashes at an average of...

12 Sept 2019 3:45 PM IST

Krunal Pandya of Mumbai Indians celebrates the wicket of Gujarats Irfan Pathan. (Photo: BCCI)

Krunal Pandya hilariously tweets KBC's question on him, Twitter reacts

The show has questions from various fields and recently a question of sports appeared on the show.

12 Sept 2019 2:45 PM IST

Indias captain Virat Kohli, left, and wicket keeper MS Dhoni walk to the pavilion after losing to West Indies by 9 wickets a T20I at Sabina Park cricket ground. (Photo: AP)

Kohli remembers 'special night' when Dhoni made him run like in...

Due to his personal unavailability, he was not picked up in the West Indies squad and also against South Africa.

12 Sept 2019 1:18 PM IST

If one takes a closer look at Pat Cummins finger then theyll see that his middle finger is of the same length as his index finger. (Photo: Twitter)

Pat Cummins lost part of his middle finger; here's how

The incident where he lost a part of his finger took place when he was three years old.

12 Sept 2019 1:10 PM IST

Former Indian cricket teams batting coach Sanjay Bangar, whose contract recently came to an end after the West Indies tour, has recently stated that during the whole 2019 World Cup campaign all decision were taken by the team management, including the decision to send Mahendra Singh Dhoni at number 7 during Indias high tension World Cup semi-final match against New Zealand. (Photo:AFP)

Sanjay Bangar shares 'all decisions regarding no 4 were taken by team...

Bangar was Ravi Shastri's support staff for five years.

12 Sept 2019 1:03 PM IST

Pakistan Cricket Board assures SLC of safety and security

PCB's tweet comes after the SLC issued a statement on Wednesday seeking government assistance to a reassessment of...

12 Sept 2019 12:20 PM IST

As Australia registered an eight wickets win over West Indies in ODI on Wednesday, batswoman Meg Lanning scripted the history as she became the highest ever run-scorer for Aussies across all formats. (Photo: Meg Lanning/Instagram)

Meg Lanning top run-scorer for Australia across all formats

In the third ODI against Windies, when Lanning completed her 47th run, she passed Karen Rolton to become the Australian...

12 Sept 2019 12:02 PM IST

Ellyse Perry had scalped the wicket of Englands Natalie Sciver in the World T20 final in November whereas she reached the milestone of 1000 runs in the teams match against England on Sunday. (Photo: Ellyse PErry Instagram)

Ellyse Perry scalps 150 wickets, becomes 3rd woman to reach landmark

Perry became the second-fastest to reach the 150 wickets landmark as she took 107 innings.

12 Sept 2019 11:52 AM IST

Yuvraj Singh. (Photo: AFP)

Domestic violence case against Yuvraj Singh dropped

Yuvraj was named in the domestic violence case filed by Zoraver's estranged wife Akanksha Sharma.

12 Sept 2019 11:24 AM IST

Australias 185-run victory in the fourth Test at Old Trafford on Sunday left Joe Roots side with an unassailable 2-1 lead in the five-match series ahead of next weeks finale at the Oval. (Photo:AFP)

'It's bitterly disappointing to not have retained the Ashes, but we...

The home side go into Thursday's fifth and final match 2-1 down.

12 Sept 2019 11:14 AM IST

Vice-captain Rassie van der Dussen on Wednesday said that a new look South African team will be relying a lot on IPL regulars Quinton de Kock and David Miller to put up a competitive performance against formidable India in the T20 series beginning here on Sunday. (Photo:AFP)

South Africa to pick IPL regular for T20Is vs India: Rassie Van Der...

Quinton De Kock will captain the team in the absence of Faf du Plessis, who will be in India for the Test series.

12 Sept 2019 10:46 AM IST