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ZIM vs IND 2nd ODI Highlights: Sanju finishes it in style, India win series

Zimbabwe vs India 2nd ODI Highlights: Sanju Samson did an MS Dhoni, finishing the game with a six. India chased down 162 with 5 wickets in hand and 24.2 overs to spare to take an unassailable 2-0 lead

ZIM vs IND 2nd ODI Preview: Zimbabwe seek answers as India eye series win

Zimbabwe vs India 2nd ODI Preview: After a thumping victory in the first game, the Indian team would look to seal the series in the second ODI at Harare. Zimbabwe would look to show some resilience

Indian women footballers witness uncertain future as FIFA bans AIFF

In a country obsessed with Cricket, women footballers have defied the scant investment and tried their best to make inroads in the game, but have only gone as far as getting muted recognition

England women's team skipper Knight to miss India series post hip surgery

England skipper Heather Knight will miss the home series against India next month as she has undergone a hip surgery and is likely to remain out of action till the end of the year. Knight, who is missing out on the ongoing season of The Hundred, is also likely to be ruled out of the Women's Big Bash to be played in October. "Surgery (tick) I've had a little clean out of my hip to get me back and running soon," Knight wrote on her Twitter on Friday alongside a picture of her in the hospital. "Unfortunately it rules me out of the India series and the WBBL, but I'm aiming to be back by the end of the year. Time to make the most of a bit of time away and bring on the rehab!" she added. The 31-year-old had injured herself during the first T20I against South Africa in July. She had to take injections on her hip joint for the pain during the series. Although Knight was part of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games squad, she didn't play a single game. Nat Scriver led the English side, which

Indian all-rounder Sridharan Sriram appointed as Bangladesh's coach

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed former India all-rounder Sridharan Sriram as the coach for the national team for both the upcoming Asia Cup in the UAE and the T20 World Cup in Australia. A report in "The Daily Star" newspaper quoted a BCB director, who confirmed Sriram's appointment and said, "Yes, we have chosen Sriram up until the World Cup." "As we are moving forward with a fresh mindset, the new coach will be seen from the Asia Cup onwards. And since the T20 World Cup is our main target, he (a new coach) will not get time to adapt if he is not recruited from the Asia Cup. "Many may say that there is not much left for the Asia Cup. However, as I said, our main focus is the T20 World Cup," he added. Sriram represented India in eight ODIs between 2000 and 2004 and also served as Australia's assistant and spin-bowling coach for a long time. It was under former Australian coach Darren Lehmann, Sriram was entrusted with the responsibility as a spin bowling coach in ...

Pakistan recover to thrash Netherlands in ODI; take 2-0 lead in series

Salman who came at the dismissal of Babar Azam, was belligerent in his unbeaten knock of 50, smashing the winning runs off 35 deliveries, embellished with five boundaries and two sixes

New Zealand Cricket announces their A squad for India Tour in September

New Zealand A squad featuring seven players with international experience has been selected to tour India for red and white ball fixtures in September

ZIM vs IND 1st ODI Highlights: Dhawan, Gill, Chahar shine as India win big

Zimbabwe vs India 1st ODI Highlights: India registered a commanding 10-wicket win over Zimbabwe as they thrashed the hosts by 10 wickets. Both Shubman Gill and Shikhar Dhawan scored fifties.

Out, not out, penalty runs: Here are some questions from umpiring exam

The successful candidates become eligible to officiate in women's and junior matches categorised as Group D. Surprisingly, only three out of 140 candidates cleared the exam

Indian sporting federations: Caught between a rock and a hard place

The recent ban on AIFF is just one more in a long list of sporting bodies that have been hauled over administrative lapses.

Ganguly says every captain has his own style, refrains from comparing Rohit

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has refrained from comparing Indian captain Rohit Sharma with others, saying each captain has a different perspective of the game and has their own way to lead the team

IND Vs ZIM 1st ODI: Predicted Playing XI, Timing, and Pitch Report

India will play against Zimbabwe in the first match of the India Tour of Zimbabwe 2022 in Harare. With Deepak Chahar back in the squad, will India outperform Zimbabwe or shatter their winning streak?

ZIM vs IND 1st ODI: Predicted playing 11, toss timing and latest team news

Zimbabwe vs India 1st ODI: Get the latest playing 11 predictions, toss updates, and team news from the first ODI of the three-match series between Zimbabwe and India at Harare Sports Club, Harare

ZIM vs IND 1st ODI Preview: Zimbabwe eyes gains from David-Goliath battle

Zimbabwe vs India 1st ODI Preview: The Indian team is in Zimbabwe for a three-match ODI series. All the matches take place at the Harare Sports Club, Harare and are part of the ODI Super League

K L Rahul, Deepak Chahar in focus as India face confident Zimbabwe in ODIs

The last time India came on a tour of Zimbabwe, in 2016, KL Rahul became the first India batter to make a century on debut and ended the ODI leg as the leading run-getter.

Big blow to West Indies as Hetmyer, Paul out of ODI series vs New Zealand

West Indies suffered big blows ahead of their upcoming ODI series against New Zealand with star all-rounder Shimron Hetmyer, Keemo Paul and Gudakesh Motie have been ruled out of the series.

Shahbaz Ahmed gets maiden India call-up, replaces injured Washington

All-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed on Tuesday received his maiden India call-up as he replaced an injured Washington Sundar for the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe starting this week

Washington Sundar out of Zimbabwe series with left shoulder injury

It has been a rough last 12 months for the talented spin bowling all rounder from Tamil Nadu, who has missed one series after another due to various types of injuries as well as Covid 19 related issue

England certainly favourites, but risky to underestimate Proteas: Hussain

Former England skipper Nasser Hussain believes his country's Test side are favourites in the three-match home series against South Africa

Keshav Maharaj, Ayabonga Khaka receive top honours in 2021-22 CSA Awards

Left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj and pacer Ayabonga Khaka were named as the Men's and Women's Cricketer of the Year at the 2021-22 Cricket South Africa Awards ceremony held virtually