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Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin has filed his nomination for the presidents post in the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) which will hold its elections on September 27. (Photo:PTI)

Mohammad Azharuddin to his stand named after him: report

The stand, situated above the VVS Laxman pavilion, will most likely be inaugurated by legendary Indian cricketer Sunil...

6 Dec 2019 3:31 PM IST

Former England captain Bob Willis, who bowled his country to a famous Ashes test victory in 1981, has died aged 70 after a short illness, his family said on Wednesday. (Photo:Twitter)

Brian Lara pays tribute to former England pacer Bob Willis

Willis, who represented England in 90 Tests and had 325 wickets, died aged 70 on Wednesday after battling prolonged...

6 Dec 2019 3:17 PM IST

India batsman Rishabh Pant needs to improve his off-side game if he wants to graduate from being a one-trick pony, former Australia batsman Dean Jones has told Reuters. (Photo: AP)

Rishabh Pant needs to get acquainted with 'Dhoni' chants: Sourav...

22-year-old Pant has been under intense scrutiny for his underwhelming performances in white-ball cricket.

6 Dec 2019 2:38 PM IST

As Kerala gears up to host the second T20I of the three-match series between India and West Indies, Kerala Cricket Associations (KCA) official on Friday said that the preparations for the match have been going on since three months and the pitch would be a sporting wicket. (Photo:BCCI)

Kerala Cricket Association ready to host India-West Indies T20I

He also explained that the pitch curator has come in from Karnataka and has done the needful to prepare a sporting...

6 Dec 2019 2:26 PM IST

Ahead of the first T20I against West Indies, Indian players were on Thursday seen toiling at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad to prepare for the match against the visitors. (Photo:BCCI)

Indian players sweat it out to prepare for match against WI

India and West Indies are slated to play three T20Is and as many ODIs.

6 Dec 2019 2:12 PM IST

After facing a 3-0 clean sweep at the hands of India in T20I series, West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard said that his knock in the last game was not enough to get his team over the line. (Photo: AP)

Brian Lara says that 'West indies should leave India as better team,...

Lara also backed Pollard's appointment as the team's skipper for the limited-overs format.

6 Dec 2019 2:06 PM IST

Indias Yuzvendra Chahal on Thursday said that he spends time with his family, friends and dog named Groot to unwind himself from a hectic schedule. In a video posted by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Rohit Sharma got candid with usual characters of India team, Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav. (Photo:BCCI/screengrab)

Yuvendra Chahal reveals how he unwinds himself!

India is scheduled to play a three-match T20I series against West Indies, starting from December 6 in Hyderabad.

6 Dec 2019 2:02 PM IST

The head coach of the Pakistan juniors Ejaz Ahmed confirmed on Wednesday that he has asked chief selector and national bowling coach Waqar Younis to release Naseem Shah from the senior outfit for the youth World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

Naseem Shah to play for Pakistan in next year's U-19 World Cup

Shah played the first Test against Australia at The Gabba in November this year.

6 Dec 2019 1:38 PM IST

Richard Hadlee says New Zealand did something special in 1985 by winning their first test series in Australia. (Photo:AFP)

New Zealand aiming repeat of 1985 Richard Hadlee success in upcoming...

Australia has been a difficult place to come for New Zealand, who have lost six and drawn three of their nine test...

6 Dec 2019 1:23 PM IST

Wrestler Babita Phogat congratulated the department for what they did, saying that it will make every woman in the country really proud. (Photo: ANI)

Babita Phogat lauds Telangana police: 'Thok diya, Theek kia'

All the four accused in the rape and murder of a woman veterinarian were killed in an encounter with Telangana police.

6 Dec 2019 1:17 PM IST

24-year-old Shreyas Iyer played a big role in Indias 2-0 series win against the West Indies, ably supporting captain Virat Kohli, who excelled with back- to-back centuries. (Photo:AFP)

India will experiment less and play best before the 2020 T20I WC:...

Kohli's men are number 1 in Tests and number 2 in the ODIs but the inaugural T20 World Champs are ranked 5th in the...

6 Dec 2019 12:58 PM IST

Cricket Australia (CA) is set to request the BCCI to agree for more than one Day/Night Test during Indias 2021 tour Down Under, when officials of the two boards meet on the sidelines of a three-match ODI series in January next year. (Photo:AFP)

Australia eyes more than one Day/Night Test against India in 2021...

According to a report in 'ESPNCricinfo', CA feels encouraged about the proposal after India won their maiden D/NTest...

6 Dec 2019 12:45 PM IST