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Eng v WI 3rd Test: Broad takes 500th wicket as hosts win series in style

West Indies had won the first Best but England showed who's the boss on home turf by winning the next two in grand fashion

Delayed IPL 2020 may bring festive-season bonanza for advertisers

Experts see uptick in ad revenue after dull first half

Don't know why people compared me with Shane Warne, wonders Anil Kumble

Former India spinner Anil Kumble said that he had never understood why people compared him with Australia's Shane Warne

ICC postpones two qualifying events due to coronavirus pandemic

The World Cup League 2 series, which was to be hosted in Namibia in September, was part of the qualification for the 2023 World Cup

Former Australian test cricketer, captain Barry Jarman dies aged 84

Jarman captained Australia in one test on the 1968 Ashes tour of England when Bill Lawry was injured

Black Lives Matter: South African players take a knee in 3TCricket match

The match is taking place on Nelson Mandela Day, which celebrates the birthday of the anti-apartheid revolutionary leader and South Africa's first President Nelson Mandela

Temba Bavuma to lead Kites as de Kock pulls out of 3TC Solidarity Cup

The 24-year-old Ryan Rickleton has been called up to replace him as a batsman and Temba Bavuma will now lead Mr D Food Kites in the inaugural match

Graeme Smith joins players in taking the knee in support of BLM movement

I am backing South African pacer Ngidi Lungi on the BLM movement which gathered momentum following the death of African-American George Floyd, says CSA director Graeme Smith

Quinton de Kock pulls out of 3TC Solidarity Cup due to personal reasons

Ryan Rickleton has been called up to replace de Kock as a batsman and Temba Bavuma will now lead Kites at the SuperSport Park

South Africa 3TC cricket: Know format, live telecast, squads, timings here

The match is played between three teams of eight players each, and all the action happens in 36 overs which means every team get 12 overs to bat. Check South Africa's 3TC rules, squads, live telecast

Gavaskar's 10k Test runs of that era equal to today's 15k runs: Inzamam

Inzamam-ul-haq has lavished praise on Sunil Gavaskar, saying the Indian batsman achieved an incredible feat by scoring 10,000 runs in Test cricket as scoring runs during that period was not that easy

ICC likely to discuss fate of T20 World Cup in next board meeting

As of now no date is decided, but it will be there over the next one week or so but date not confirmed, says an ICC official

Aakash Chopra picks Ravindra Jadeja as best Indian fielder of all time

Former India batsman Aakash Chopra on Sunday picked Ravindra Jadeja as the best Indian fielder of all time.

Some rules need to go: Harbhajan wants 'umpire's call' to be done away with

Harbhajan Singh has echoed Sachin Tendulkar's sentiment to urge the ICC to do away with 'umpire's call' whenever a team opts for a review regarding a leg-before wicket (LBW) decision

Adjudge batsman 'out', if DRS shows ball hitting stumps: Sachin Tendulkar

Former India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to do away with 'umpire's call' whenever a team opts for a review regarding a leg-before wicket (LBW) decision.

Covid-19: Eden Gardens to be used as quarantine facility for Kolkata police

A meeting at Kolkata Police Headquarter, Lal Bazaar, took place at the Chamber of Special Commissioner Jawed Shamim. It was attended by CAB president Avishek Dalmiya

BS READS: Vague gambling law lets offshore betting sites prey on Indians

Gambling is illegal in most parts of India, but British-era laws cover only land-based activities. Internet, with no boundaries, remains a legal grey area for bookmakers and bettors to thrive in

Domestic cricket will only happen when travelling is safe: Ganguly

The Indian domestic season will only start when it is safe for young players to travel within the country for their Ranji Trophy matches, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said

PCB unaware even as BCCI chief Ganguly says 2020 Asia Cup is cancelled

With Sourav Ganguly announcing that the Asia Cup 2020 has been cancelled, Pakistan Cricket Board has said that they have heard nothing from the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) regarding the same.

Dhaka Premier League likely to resume amid Covid-19 pandemic threat

Dhaka Premier League's 2019-20 season will likely to resume at two specific hubs amid COVID-19 pandemic, as discussed in a virtual meeting between the BCB and several Bangladeshi cricketers