Championship

Kuldeep Yadav (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav found himself at the centre of a social media storm after a cheeky comment about the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) set tongues wagging. Kuldeep’s remark, aimed at RCB’s elusive quest for their maiden IPL trophy, sent fans into a frenzy and showcased the cricketer’s sense […]

Mohammed Shami (PTI Photo) CHENNAI: After laying down a marker in the series opener, India have a spring in their step moving into the second T20I against England on Saturday.India, playing a fearless brand of cricket, have been nearly unstoppable in the shortest format ever since head coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper Suryakumar Yadav joined

NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Eastern Cape secured their fourth consecutive win at St George’s Park, propelling them to second place on the SA20 table with 19 points, just one point behind the table-toppers, Paarl Royals, who have played one game less.The 14-run victory over the Joburg Super Kings was hard-fought, with the Sunrisers relying heavily on

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates (ILT20 Photo) NEW DELHI: Alishan Sharafu, Jason Holder, and Kyle Mayers played pivotal roles in Abu Dhabi Knight Riders‘ 42-run victory over MI Emirates in the ILT20 Season 3 match at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Friday evening. Sharafu’s match-winning knock of 55 runs earned him the Player

NEW DELHI: With a fierce five-wicket victory over the Durban Super Giants at Kingsmead on Thursday, Paarl Royals solidified their place atop the SA20 Season 3 standings.With three league games left, DSG, meanwhile, is still stuck in the basement with eight points and will have a difficult time making the playoffs. If Lance Klusener‘s side

NEW DELHI: Dasun Shanaka‘s late blitzkrieg proved crucial to the Dubai Capitals‘ convincing victory over the Gulf Giants on Thursday at the Dubai International Stadium. With five wickets and eight deliveries remaining, the Dubai Capitals secured a crucial victory when Shanaka threw the kitchen sink at the Gulf Giants.James Vince, the captain of the Gulf

NEW DELHI: England’s top-order batter Harry Brook believes that his team needs to apply constant pressure on India to bounce back from their seven-wicket loss in Kolkata and level the five-match T20I series. The visitors are trailing 1-0 after India’s convincing victory at the Eden Gardens.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“We’re

Varun Chakravarthy. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India spinner Varun Chakravarthy highlights the leadership qualities of head coach Gautam Gambhir and T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav, emphasising their ability to shield the players from external pressures and distractions.“GG (Gambhir) and Surya (Kumar Yadav) made sure that there was no external stress on the players. They keep the

Shardul Thakur (BCCI Photo) MUMBAI: The moment he completed his scintillating, gritty 105-ball century, sweeping Abid Mushtaq for a single, an ecstatic Shardul Thakur seemed to have forgotten that he had been affected by severe cramps which required treatment multiple times on the field.Sprinting towards the Mumbai dressing room/clubhouse, he spread his arms, blew kisses

Harry Brook (Agency Photo) England suffered a one-sided defeat in the first T20I against India in Kolkata on Friday, and the visiting team’s vice-captain believes the smog at the Eden Gardens created additional difficulties in reading spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who took three wickets. However, Brook hopes better conditions in Chennai during the second T20I at