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London, June 15 (TIWN) Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne won the toss and elected to bowl against Australia in their World Cup fixture at the Kennington Oval on Saturday. |
15-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 15 (TIWN) Sunday is not just any other day. Arch-rivals India and Pakistan are set to clash at the Old Trafford in Manchester and there is no denying the fact that it is one of the biggest rivalries on the cricket pitch. |
15-Jun-2019 |
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Southampton, June 15 (TIWN) England would be desperately hoping that captain Eoin Morgan and in-form opener Jason Roy, who got injured during its match against West Indies, get fully fit before their next World Cup encounter against Afghanistan on Tuesday. |
15-Jun-2019 |
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Sao Paulo (Brazil), June 15 (TIWN) Philippe Coutinho scored two second-half goals as Brazil kicked off their Copa America with a 3-0 victory over Bolivia. |
15-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 14 (TIWN) Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has joked that rain may reign supreme in the marquee World Cup clash between India and Pakistan in Manchester on Sunday. |
14-Jun-2019 |
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Cardiff (Wales), June 14 (TIWN) South Africa were never seen as one of the favourites to reach the last four of the ongoing World Cup largely due to their inexperienced batting line-up. |
14-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 14 (TIWN) One thing synonymous with every India-Pakistan cricket match is the emotions attached to it. Not just among players, but also fans are high on adrenaline. The battle on the cricket field between the two Asian neighbours is touted to be the "greatest rivalry" for which fans wait eagerly. |
14-Jun-2019 |
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Nottingham, June 13 (TIWN) India skipper Virat Kohli on Thursday said injured opener Shikhar Dhawan is motivated and the team is hopeful he recovers in time to be part of their World Cup 2019 campaign again. |
14-Jun-2019 |
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Manchester, June 14 (TIWN) Pakistan's 'Chacha Cricket' aka Abdul Jalil has expressed his wish to witness the unique 'Imran-Kapil Trophy' between Pakistan and India at a neutral venue in recognition and honour of the legendary duo of Imran Khan and Kapil Dev. |
14-Jun-2019 |
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Taunton, June 13 (TIWN) A Pakistan fan was trolled on social media after the team failed to beat Australia, even after getting the chance to be on the driver's seat, in their World Cup clash on Wednesday. |
13-Jun-2019 |
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Putrajaya (Malaysia), June 13 (TIWN) Malaysian shuttler and three-times Olympic silver medalist Lee Chong Wei announced his retirement from badminton citing health reasons on Thursday, ending 19 years of professional career since his debut in 2000. |
13-Jun-2019 |
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Taunton, June 13 (TIWN) Australia opener David Warner was at his menacing best against Pakistan in their World Cup fixture in Taunton on Wednesday as the defending champions won the game by 41 runs. And the man who stole the show with the bat for the Aussies was Warner. Criticised by many for his slow knock in the previous match against India, the batsman hit a 110-ball 107. His knock saw him win the Player of the Match award, but the opener gave it to a young fan present at the ground. |
13-Jun-2019 |
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Taunton, June 13 (TIWN) In the first three games of the ongoing World Cup, David Warner scored runs but still one could make out that he was not at his absolute best. |
13-Jun-2019 |
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Den Bosch (The Netherlands) June 13 (TIWN) The Indian men's archery team on Wednesday secured the quota for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics by entering the quarterfinal of the World Championships with a 5-3 win over Canada here. |
13-Jun-2019 |
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Taunton, June 12 (TIWN) Australia opener David Warner scored his first hundred since the Sandpaper Gate fiasco, but Pakistan pacer Mohammed Amir stole the show with a career-best five-wicket haul as Pakistan dismissed Australia for 307 in 49 overs in their World Cup clash on Wednesday. |
12-Jun-2019 |
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Nottingham, June 12 (TIWN) India's assistant coach Sanjay Bangar said the team management does not want to rule out injured opener Shikhar Dhawan just as yet because he is too "precious". |
12-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 12 (TIWN) India skipper Virat Kohli is the only cricketer in the Forbes 2019 list of 100 world's highest-paid athletes. |
12-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 12 (TIWN) Just like every other cricket fan, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor is also disappointed by rain playing a spoilsport in the ongoing World Cup in England and Wales. |
12-Jun-2019 |
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Taunton (England), June 11 (IANS) Australia captain Aaron Finch said on Wednesday that he would "love to play" in Pakistan. "It's such a wonderful country. You hear of stories of guys who played there in the past that said how amazing it is to play there," Finch told reporters on the eve of Australia's 2019 World Cup match against Pakistan. |
11-Jun-2019 |
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Ghaziabad, June 11 (TIWN) Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals, that had a stellar 2019 in which they finished third in the tournament, is focussing on the youth during the competitions off-season months. In an effort to encourage and unearth cricketing talent from the Delhi NCR region, the franchise is organising a series of summer camps this month. |
11-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Injured India opener Shikhar Dhawan will be under observation as he strives to recover from a thumb fracture he picked up during the Autralia game, the BCCI said on Tuesday. |
11-Jun-2019 |
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Taunton (England), June 11 (TIWN) Australia captain Aaron Finch said on Wednesday that he would "love to play" in Pakistan. "It's such a wonderful country. You hear of stories of guys who played there in the past that said how amazing it is to play there," Finch told reporters on the eve of Australia's 2019 World Cup match against Pakistan. |
11-Jun-2019 |
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Southampton, June 10 (TIWN) Incessant drizzle forced the World Cup tie between South Africa and West Indies to be called off at the Rose Bowl here on Monday after only few overs could be bowled, as both teams shared the spoils. |
11-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 10 (IANS / TIWN) After 25 years in and around the 22 yards and almost 17 years of international cricket, swashbuckling batsman Yuvraj Singh on Monday announced his retirement from the game and Indian cricketers took to Twitter to post their tributes for the man who almost single-handedly won India the 2011 World Cup. |
10-Jun-2019 |
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Mumbai, June 10 (TIWN) After 25 years in and around the 22 yards and almost 17 years of international cricket, swashbuckling all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Monday announced his retirement from all forms of the game. |
10-Jun-2019 |
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London, June 10 (TIWN / IANS) Shikhar Dhawan smashed a century as India produced a masterful batting display to beat a spirited Australia by 36 runs in a marquee World Cup clash at the Kennington Oval here on Sunday. |
09-Jun-2019 |
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London, June 9 (TIWN) Shikhar Dhawan continued his love affair with ICC tournaments, as he cracked a hundred to lead India's superlative batting show and help the team post a mammoth 352/5 in 50 overs against Australia in a marquee World Cup clash at the Kennington Oval here on Sunday. |
09-Jun-2019 |
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London, June 9 (IANS) Abiding by the ICC's diktat, Mahendra Singh Dhoni was seen without the Army insignia on his wicketkeeping gloves as he took the field after India posted a mammoth 352/5 against Australia in a marquee World Cup clash at the Kennington Oval here on Sunday. |
09-Jun-2019 |
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London, June 9 (TIWN / IANS) Indian opener Rohit Sharma on Sunday joined the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Viv Richards and Desmond Haynes in an elite list of cricketers as he became the 4th player to aggregate 2000 runs in ODIs against Australia. |
09-Jun-2019 |
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London, June 9 (TIWN) India skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bat against Australia in a group stage game of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at the Kennington Oval, here on Sunday. |
09-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 9 (TIWN) Former India batsman Gautam Gambhir has come out in support of M.S. Dhoni in the gloves controversy, saying ICC's job is not to look at who is wearing what. This after the governing body turned down BCCI's request to allow the stumper to keep sporting the Army insignia at the World Cup. |
09-Jun-2019 |
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Dehradun, June 8 (TIWN) Former India skipper MS Dhoni's decision to display an Army insignia on his wicket-keeper gloves was personal, said Lt. Gen. Cherish Mathson, GOC-in-C South Western Command,on Saturday. |
08-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 8 (TIWN) Virat Kohli is currently in England looking to become the third Indian captain to win the World Cup after Kapil Dev in 1983 and M.S. Dhoni in 2011 and it seems that his former school in the Capital is expressing its support in a very unique manner. |
08-Jun-2019 |
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Mumbai, June 7 (TIWN) In a shocking development, district-level cricket player-cum-coach from Bhandup was brutally attacked with choppers near a petrol pump shortly before midnight, police said here on Friday. |
08-Jun-2019 |
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Coimbatore, June 7 (TIWN) Auto giant Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India on Friday began the new era of racing in the country with round 1 of the IDEMITSU Honda India Talent Cup and the Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship (INMRC) being held at the Kari Motor Speedway (KMS) here. |
08-Jun-2019 |
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Bhubaneswar, June 8 (TIWN) Skipper Manpreet Singh scored a brace as India beat Poland 3-1 in the ongoing FIH Series Finals hockey tournament, here on Friday. |
08-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 7 (TIWN) A day after the International Cricket Council asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to get the "Balidaan Badge" removed from M.S. Dhoni's wicketkeeping gloves, the Congress on Friday came out in support of the former captain saying the insignia on his gloves is neither political nor religious. |
07-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 7 (TIWN) A Pakistan Minister has hit out at Indian cricketer M.S. Dhoni for sporting an Army insignia on his wicket-keeping gloves during the ongoing World Cup in England and Wales. |
07-Jun-2019 |
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Noida June 7 (TIWN) The police in Noida has arrested three persons who were allegedly involved in the robbery at former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's house, police said. |
07-Jun-2019 |
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Nottingham, June 7 (TIWN) Nathan Coulter-Nile and Steve Smith saved Australia from an early slump to post a challenging 288 in 49 overs against West Indies in their World Cup clash on Thursday. |
07-Jun-2019 |
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Southampton, June 7 (TIWN) Indias opening game in the ongoing World Cup saw former skipper M.S. Dhoni once again profess his love for the security forces after he was spotted with regimental dagger insignia of the Indian Para Special Forces on his wicket-keeping gloves. |
07-Jun-2019 |
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Southampton, June 6 (TIWN) "Jasprit Bumrah was special"...these were the words legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar used while praising the young pacer who demolished the South African top-order in Indias opening game of the ongoing World Cup at the Ageas Bowl on Wednesday. |
06-Jun-2019 |
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Southampton, June 6 (TIWN / IANS) Rohit Sharma went past Sourav Ganguly and also became the first Asian batsman to hit a hundred in this World Cup so far, as India cruised to a six-wicket victory over South Africa to get their campaign off to a glittering start at The Rose Bowl on Wednesday. |
05-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 6 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the Indian cricket team as they began their World Cup campaign against South Africa in the United Kingdom on Wednesday. |
06-Jun-2019 |
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Southampton, June 6 (TIWN) South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis won the toss and opted to bat against India in their World Cup fixture at the Rose Bowl on Wednesday.
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06-Jun-2019 |
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June 5 (TIWN): Both the teams were at their menacing best in their opening World Cup encounters and literally thrashed their opponents. |
05-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 5 (TIWN / IANS) With a Mumbai Ranji player claiming that he was approached by bookies to "underperform" during the just concluded Mumbai T20 league, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is waiting for the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) to pass the necessary information to the board so that BCCI Anti-Corruption Unit head Ajit Singh and his team can get cracking. |
05-Jun-2019 |
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Las Vegas, June 5 (TIWN) In a dramatic turn of events, a rape case filed against Juventus star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has been dropped, a media report said. |
05-Jun-2019 |
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New Delhi, June 4 (TIWN) Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh believes West Indies are the most watchable team in the ongoing edition of the World Cup being played in England and Wales. In an ICC column, the former Australia skipper said: "The West Indies … possess a squad full of match winners that can dominate if they gain any sense of ascendancy in a match. |
04-Jun-2019 |
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Cardiff (Wales), June 4 (TIWN) Afghanistan skipper Gulbadin Naib won the toss and elected to bowl against Sri Lanka in their World Cup tie at the Sophia Gardens on Tuesday. |
04-Jun-2019 |