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Eid Al-Adha 2020: Sports Fraternity Extends Greetings

Eid Al-Adha: Sports stars like Yuvraj Singh, Rohit Sharma, Kumar Sangakkara, Odion Ighalo tweeted their greetings. source https://sports.ndtv.com/othersports/eid-al-adha-2020-sports-fraternity-extends-greetings-2272402#rss-sports-othersports

England vs Ireland, 2nd ODI: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

England lead the three-match series 1-0 after winning the first ODI by six wickets. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-ireland-2nd-odi-when-and-where-to-watch-live-telecast-live-streaming-2272280#rss-sports-cricket

Ben Stokes Always Wants To Deliver In "Tough Situations", Says Steve Smith

Ben Stokes' intent of wanting to be in the midst of tough situations makes him a player that every captain wants in his team, said Rajasthan Royals skipper Steve Smith. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ben-stokes-always-wants-to-deliver-in-tough-situations-says-steve-smith-2272214#rss-sports-cricket

Shikhar Dhawan Shares Batting Video As He Returns To Training. Watch

Shikhar Dhawan is among those batsmen who have been extremely active on social media through the lockdown. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shikhar-dhawan-shares-batting-video-on-twitter-as-he-returns-to-training-watch-2272045#rss-sports-cricket

"Baby's Dippers On The Way": Hardik Pandya Begins Father's Duties

Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic were blessed with a baby boy on Thursday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/hardik-pandya-enjoys-fathers-duties-posts-picture-with-babys-diapers-2272040#rss-sports-cricket

Sanju Samson's Coach Feels IPL "Golden Chance" To Book T20 World Cup Berth

Sanju Samson's coach, Biju George, believes that a good showing in the IPL can help the Kerala star to book his place in India's squad for the T20 World Cup next year. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/sanju-samsons-coach-feels-ipl-golden-chance-to-book-t20-world-cup-berth-2271914#rss-sports-cricket

Sachin Tendulkar Talks About "The Only Worry One Had" In His Throwback Picture

Sachin Tendulkar shared a picture of carefree times when rain was one of the bigger issues. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sachin-tendulkar-shares-picture-from-a-time-when-rain-was-the-only-worry-2271869#rss-sports-cricket

England vs Ireland: David Willey Says My "Best Cricket" Is Yet To Come

David Willey's maiden five-wicket haul in international cricket helped England register a six-wicket win over Ireland in the first ODI. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-ireland-david-willey-says-my-best-cricket-is-still-to-come-2271796#rss-sports-cricket

David Willey, Sam Billings Star As England Beat Ireland In ODI Return

Left-arm paceman David Willey took a career-best 5-30 while Sam Billings made 67 not out as England beat Ireland by 6 wickets in a match that marked the return of white-ball cricket from the coronavirus lockdown. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/david-willey-sam-billings-star-as-england-beat-ireland-in-odi-return-2271763#rss-sports-cricket

Rajendra Singh Dhami, Wheelchair Cricketer, Turns Labourer During Lockdown

Rajendra Singh Dhami previously earned a living from prize money and sponsorship, supplemented by income from working as a coach, despite wheelchair cricket not being a professional game in India. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rajendra-singh-dhami-wheelchair-cricketer-turns-labourer-in-lockdown-2271543#rss-sports-cricket

"Have To Take Five": Anil Kumble's Message For Kuldeep Yadav Before Test Debut

Kuldeep Yadav recalled how then India coach Anil Kumble's words motivated him ahead of his Test debut against Australia. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/kuldeep-yadav-reveals-anil-kumbles-message-to-him-before-test-debut-2271438#rss-sports-cricket

Hardik Pandya And Natasa Stankovic Blessed With A Baby Boy. See Pic

Hardik Pandya posted a picture of his son on social media as he announced the arrival of the baby. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/hardik-pandya-and-natasa-stankovic-blessed-with-a-baby-boy-see-pic-2271417#rss-sports-cricket

Sachin Tendulkar Congratulates Indian Air Force As Rafale Fighter Jets Arrive In India

Five Rafale fighter jets landed at Ambala on Wednesday after completing their flight from France. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sachin-tendulkar-congratulates-indian-air-force-as-rafale-fighter-jets-arrive-in-india-2271413#rss-sports-cricket

Shikhar Dhawan Says Getting Zoraver Out Of Bed Every Morning Is The "Toughest Task"

Shikhar Dhawan has shared many pictures and videos on social media of him with son Zoraver, who keeps him busy through the lockdown period. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shikhar-dhawan-discloses-what-is-toughest-task-nowadays-2271310#rss-sports-cricket

West Indies Bowlers Undermined By Batting Troubles

West Indies' batsmen failed to score runs against the English bowling attack in the second and third Test matches of the Wisden Trophy. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-west-indies-bowlers-undermined-by-batting-troubles-2271260#rss-sports-cricket

Shahid Afridi On Why He Rates MS Dhoni Higher Than Ricky Ponting As Captain

Shahid Afridi thinks MS Dhoni is ahead of Ricky Ponting as he had an added challenge during his captaincy. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shahid-afridi-on-why-he-rates-ms-dhoni-higher-than-ricky-ponting-as-captain-2271224#rss-sports-cricket

Eoin Morgan Praises "Unbelievable" England Talent Pool Ahead Of Ireland ODIs

The three-match one-day international series at Southampton's Ageas Bowl launches the new World Cup Super League, which will determine qualification for the 2023 50-over World Cup in India. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/eoin-morgan-praises-unbelievable-england-talent-pool-ahead-of-ireland-odis-2271011#rss-sports-cricket

Mohammad Azharuddin Says "Don't Know The Reasons For Ban"

In December 2000, Mohammad Azharuddin was handed a life ban by the BCCI for his involvement in match-fixing. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohammad-azharuddin-says-dont-know-the-reasons-for-ban-2270984#rss-sports-cricket

England Announce Unchanged 14-Man Squad For First Pakistan Test

Joe Root's side rotated their frontline fast bowlers during the 2-1 series win over the West Indies, which ended on Tuesday, with the competition for places intense. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-announce-unchanged-14-man-squad-for-first-pakistan-test-2270978#rss-sports-cricket

NADA Might Outsource Sample Collection For Upcoming Edition Of IPL

The BCCI came under NADA's ambit from the third quarter of 2019, making this year the first time that the agency will handle sample collection during the IPL source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ipl-2020-nada-might-outsource-sample-collection-2270872#rss-sports-cricket

England vs Ireland 1st ODI: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

England's group contains eight players who were members of the World Cup squad, with captain Eoin Morgan joined by experienced white-ball campaigners Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Jason Roy and Adil Rashid. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-ireland-1st-odi-when-and-where-to-watch-live-telecast-live-streaming-2270858#rss-sports-cricket

"Don't Mention Six Sixes": On Stuart Broad, Yuvraj Singh's Appeal To Fans

Yuvraj Singh urged fans to join him in congratulating Stuart Broad for claiming 500 Test wickets. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-yuvraj-singh-applauds-stuart-broads-500-test-wickets-2270828#rss-sports-cricket

Stuart Broad Reveals Tactical Change That Took His Game To A "Really Exciting Level"

Stuart Broad said he tries to challenge the stumps and make batsmen play the ball as much as possible. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/stuart-broad-reveals-tactical-change-that-took-his-game-to-a-really-exciting-level-2270764#rss-sports-cricket

Umar Akmal's Ban Reduced To 18 Months, Batsman Wants It Shortened Further

Umar Akmal pleaded guilty in April to a charge of failing to report two match-fixing approaches and received a three-year ban for each offence, to run concurrently from February 20. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/umar-akmals-ban-reduced-to-18-months-batsman-wants-it-shortened-further-2270733#rss-sports-cricket

Veteran All-Rounder Rajat Bhatia Announces Retirement From All Forms Of Cricket

Rajat Bhatia during his domestic career played 112 first-class games scoring 6,482 runs and took 137 wickets as well. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rajat-bhatia-announces-retirement-from-all-forms-of-cricket-2270702#rss-sports-cricket

Virat Kohli Reveals Secret Behind Sachin Tendulkar Victory Lap After 2011 World Cup

Virat Kohli said that after winning the 2011 World Cup, the team's feeling was centered around Sachin Tendulkar due to all that he had contributed to the Indian Cricket Team. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-reveals-why-india-gave-sachin-tendulkar-a-victory-lap-after-2011-world-cup-2270697#rss-sports-cricket

If Something Is Not Done Soon, You Will See Smaller Countries Playing Less: Jason Holder

West Indies captain Jason Holder talked about the financial problems that are being faced by smaller countries in cricket in a world scarred by the coronavirus pandemic. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/jason-holder-says-if-something-is-not-done-soon-you-will-see-smaller-countries-playing-less-2270664#rss-sports-cricket

"Out On A Mission": Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting Congratulate Stuart Broad On Joining The 500 Club

Sachin Tendulkar along with many other cricketers took to Twitter to congratulate Stuart Broad on taking 500 wickets in Test cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sachin-tendulkar-ricky-ponting-congratulate-stuart-broad-on-joining-the-500-club-2270554#rss-sports-cricket

"Long May Those Headaches Continue": Joe Root On England Bowling Dilemma

England have a handful of talented bowlers to pick from and Joe Root says that it is "an exciting place to be". source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-long-may-those-headaches-continue-joe-root-on-england-bowling-dilemma-2270509#rss-sports-cricket

"Help Keep Us Afloat": Jason Holder Wants England To Tour West Indies

Jason Holder said that if England tour the West Indies before the end of 2020, it would significantly help them financially. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-help-keep-us-afloat-jason-holder-wants-england-to-tour-west-indies-2270501#rss-sports-cricket

"You Need A Lot Of Test Matches To Get 500 Wickets": Stuart Broad

Stuart Broad said it will be difficult for another pacer to reach the 500-wicket mark due to the number of Test matches being played on a decline. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/stuart-broad-you-need-a-lot-of-test-matches-to-get-5-00-wickets-2270487#rss-sports-cricket

World Test Championship: England Jump To Third Position, West Indies Static At Seventh

England is now on 226 points, only behind India (360 points) and Australia (296), while the West Indies remain in the seventh position with 40 points. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/world-test-championship-england-jump-to-third-position-west-indies-static-at-seventh-2270377#rss-sports-cricket

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Continue To Dominate ICC ODI Rankings For Batsmen

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma occupy the top two spots in the ICC rankings for batsmen while Jasprit Bumrah also maintained his second spot among bowlers. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-rohit-sharma-continue-to-dominate-icc-odi-rankings-for-batsmen-2270365#rss-sports-cricket

3rd Test: England Beat West Indies To Claim Series As Stuart Broad Makes History

England vs West Indies, 3rd Test: England Beat West Indies To Win Series 2-1 source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-3rd-test-england-beat-west-indies-to-win-series-2-1-2270324#rss-sports-cricket

Virat Kohli Shares Throwback Picture Of When He Could "Climb Up A Tree And Chill"

Virat Kohli posted a picture of him on a tree as he got a little nostalgic about the carefree days. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-shares-throwback-picture-of-when-he-could-climb-up-a-tree-and-chill-2270273#rss-sports-cricket

"Your Character Stood Out For Me," Virat Kohli Tells Mayank Agarwal

Virat Kohli was all praise for Mayank Agarwal during the second part of the opener's online chat show. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-tells-mayank-agarwal-your-character-stood-out-for-me-2270243#rss-sports-cricket

Andrew Balbirnie To Lead Ireland In ODI Series Against England

Ireland has a travelling squad of 22 players in Southampton and can bring in any of the eight reserve players to subsequent matches. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/andrew-balbirnie-to-lead-ireland-in-odi-series-against-england-2270215#rss-sports-cricket

England vs West Indies: Stuart Broad Becomes 7th Bowler To Take 500 Test Wickets

Stuart Broad became the seventh bowler to take 500 wickets in Test cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-stuart-broad-takes-500-test-wickets-2270196#rss-sports-cricket

David Warner Fears Coronavirus Could Scupper Melbourne Boxing Day Test

David Warner raised fears on Tuesday that Virat Kohli's India will be unable to play the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne as COVID-19 cases continue to spike in Australia's second largest city. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/david-warner-fears-coronavirus-could-scupper-melbourne-boxing-day-test-2270163#rss-sports-cricket

Ravichandran Ashwin Wants "Free Ball" For Bowlers If Non-Striker Leaves Crease Before Ball Is Bowled

Ravichandran Ashwin's reaction came a day after the ICC announced that TV umpires will call the front-foot no-balls in all the ODIs during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ravichandran-ashwin-suggests-radical-change-of-rule-to-restore-parity-between-bat-and-ball-2270099#rss-sports-cricket

"If I Hadn't Met Anushka I Might Not Have Changed": Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli credited Anushka Sharma for changing him as a person and seeing other perspectives. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-credits-anushka-sharma-for-helping-him-change-as-a-person-2270086#rss-sports-cricket

"Drop Him Again": David Warner Hails England Nemesis Stuart Broad

David Warner said Stuart Broad has been "outstanding" in the past year and a half and he could not understand his omission from the first Test. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/drop-him-again-david-warner-hails-england-nemesis-stuart-broad-2270085#rss-sports-cricket

Fans Allowed To Attend First-Class Game In England For First Time Since March

Surrey County Club will play against Middlesex at the Kia Oval while Warwickshire will face Northamptonshire at Edgbaston and the games will be opened up to spectators. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/fans-allowed-to-attend-first-class-game-in-england-for-first-time-since-march-2270007#rss-sports-cricket

ICC Cricket World Cup Super League: All You Need To Know About Newly Launched Competition

The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League is the qualifying tournament for the 2023 Men's World Cup. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/icc-cricket-world-cup-super-league-all-you-need-to-know-2270000#rss-sports-cricket

IPL Governing Council To Meet On August 2, Likely To Finalise Schedule: Report

The IPL governing council is set to meet on August 2 to give a final shape to the schedule. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/ipl-governing-council-to-meet-in-august-2-likely-to-finalise-schedule-report-2269936#rss-sports-cricket

David Willey Relishing England 'Second Chance'

David Willey was recalled on Monday into the squad for an upcoming one-day international series at home to Ireland. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/david-willey-relishing-england-second-chance-2269785#rss-sports-cricket

Stuart Broad, Jimmy Anderson "Two Of England's Greatest Of All Time": Andrew Strauss

Andrew Strauss said Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad formed a "phenomenal" partnership and praised their hunger to continue. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-stuart-broad-jimmy-anderson-two-of-englands-greatest-of-all-time-says-andrew-strauss-2269773#rss-sports-cricket

Sri Lanka Cricket Announces Lanka Premier League In August

Sri Lanka Cricket said the proposed 23-match Lanka Premier League (LPL) involving five teams will start on August 28 and end on September 20. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sri-lanka-cricket-announces-lanka-premier-league-in-august-2269758#rss-sports-cricket

ENG vs WI, 3rd Test: England Made To Wait For Win With Day 4 Washed Out

Day 4 of the third Test between England and the West Indies at Old Trafford was washed out without a single delivery bowled. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-3rd-test-england-made-to-wait-for-win-with-day-4-washed-out-2269744#rss-sports-cricket

IPL Franchises Worry Over Players' Families, Hospitality, Security In Bio-Secure Environment

Some of the IPL franchises have questions which probably BCCI will need to answer in their SOPs. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/ipl-franchises-worry-over-players-families-hospitality-security-in-bio-secure-environment-2269726#rss-sports-cricket

Caribbean Premier League 2020 To Begin On August 18, Final On September 10

The schedule for the 2020 season of the Caribbean Premier League was announced on Monday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/cpl-2020-caribbean-premier-league-to-begin-on-august-18-final-on-september-10-2269708#rss-sports-cricket

ODI Super League: Teams To Be Given Two Reviews Per Innings

This rule change is an interim change to playing conditions brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic and is due to be reviewed every three months. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/odi-super-league-teams-to-be-given-two-reviews-per-innings-2269683#rss-sports-cricket

England Name Squad For Ireland ODI Series, Tom Banton Gets Call-Up

England named their 14-member squad for their three-match ODI series against Ireland. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-ireland-england-name-squad-for-ireland-odi-series-tom-banton-gets-call-up-2269643#rss-sports-cricket

World Test Championship Final In 2021 Depends On Rescheduling Of Pending Series, Says ICC GM Geoff Allardice

Given the circumstances and tight schedules, ICC might have to postpone the World Test Championship final in June 2021 at the Lord's as Bangladesh, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, England have backlog series. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/world-test-championship-final-in-2021-depends-on-rescheduling-of-pending-series-says-icc-gm-geoff-allardice-2269604#rss-sports-cricket

TV Umpires To Check For Front-Foot No-Balls In ODI Super League

The ICC had used the TV Umpire to exclusively check for front-foot no-balls in the ODI series between India and West Indies last year. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/tv-umpires-to-check-for-front-foot-no-balls-in-odi-super-league-2269593#rss-sports-cricket

Kevin Pietersen Applauds "One Of The GREAT Seasons" For Chelsea

Chelsea finished fourth on the Premier League and Kevin Pietersen couldn't stop smiling. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/kevin-pietersen-exultant-about-one-of-the-great-seasons-for-chelsea-2269586#rss-sports-cricket

Bangladesh Ban Fast Bowler Qazi Onik For 2 Years For Failing Dope Test

Bangladesh fast bowler Qazi Onik has been banned for two years for failing a dope test during the National Cricket League in November 2018. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bangladesh-ban-fast-bowler-qazi-onik-for-2-years-for-failing-dope-test-2269574#rss-sports-cricket

Emirates Cricket Board Receives "Letter Of Intent" From BCCI To Host IPL

The Emirates Cricket Board said in a statement that the BCCI sent an official "Letter of Intent" to host the 2020 edition of the IPL in the UAE. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/emirates-cricket-board-receives-letter-of-intent-from-bcci-to-host-ipl-in-uae-2269553#rss-sports-cricket

Cancelling Indian Women Team's England Tour Not Negligence, Says Shantha Rangaswamy

After the cancellation of their England tour, Indian women's team don't have any series lined up between now and the scheduled start of the 50-over World Cup in New Zealand next year. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/cancelling-indian-women-teams-england-tour-not-negligence-says-shantha-rangaswamy-2269516#rss-sports-cricket

Wickets, Runs And Socially Distanced Fans: Cricket In The Coronavirus Era

For the first time since the restart after coronavirus break, the fans were allowed to witness a cricket match from the stands in England. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/wickets-runs-and-socially-distanced-fans-cricket-in-the-coronavirus-era-2269477#rss-sports-cricket

"Forever Fan Favourite": Wishes Pour In For Jonty Rhodes On His 51st Birthday

Jonty Rhodes dazzled everyone with his fielding abilities and endeared himself to the Indian public as he explored the country on a motorcycle. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/jonty-rhodes-celebrates-51st-birthday-wishes-pour-in-2269431#rss-sports-cricket

Premier League: Jurgen Klopp Expects Liverpool To Face Tougher Title Fight Next Term

Liverpool powered to their first English title for 30 years with a dominant campaign that left their rivals trailing in their wake. source https://sports.ndtv.com/english-premier-league/jurgen-klopp-expects-liverpool-to-face-tougher-premier-league-title-fight-next-term-2269407#rss-sports-cricket

ICC Launches New ODI Super League To Determine World Cup 2023 Qualification

The International Cricket Council's 12 full members and the Netherlands will take part with each side playing four home and four away three-match series. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/icc-launches-new-odi-super-league-to-determine-world-cup-2023-qualification-2269352#rss-sports-cricket

BCCI's Handling Of Last Days Of My Career "Unprofessional": Yuvraj Singh

Yuvraj Singh wasn't surprised at how he was managed by the cricket board towards the end of his career, saying he had seen it in the past and that it was part of Indian cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bccis-handling-of-last-days-of-my-career-unprofessional-yuvraj-singh-2269333#rss-sports-cricket

"Ridiculous Achievement": Rory Burns Hails Stuart Broad

Stuart Broad took all the West Indies wickets to fall on Sunday that took him to 499 wickets in Test cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ridiculous-achievement-rory-burns-hails-stuart-broad-2269286#rss-sports-cricket

ENG vs WI, 3rd Test: Stuart Broad, Rory Burns Star On Day 3 As England Set West Indies 399 To Win

No side have made more in the fourth innings to win an Old Trafford Test than England's 294/4 against New Zealand in 2008. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/eng-vs-wi-3rd-test-stuart-broad-rory-burns-star-on-day-3-as-england-set-west-indies-399-to-win-2269199#rss-sports-cricket

Virat Kohli Reveals His "Standout Quarantine Story". Watch

Virat Kohli revealed what was his standout story from the coronavirus-enforced lockdown during a chat with Mayank Agarwal. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-reveals-his-standout-quarantine-story-watch-2269077#rss-sports-cricket

"Can't Compare Anyone In India With Ben Stokes": Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir said that Ben Stokes "is in his own league" and that "there isn't anyone who's even close to him in world cricket at the moment". source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/gautam-gambhir-says-cant-compare-anyone-in-india-with-ben-stokes-2269061#rss-sports-cricket

On This Day In 1997, Ricky Ponting Scored His First Test Century

Ricky Ponting said that being on 99 on the way to his maiden Test century was the most nervous he ever was. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ricky-ponting-scored-his-first-test-century-on-this-day-in-1997-2269032#rss-sports-cricket

Kumar Sangakkara Backs Sourav Ganguly For ICC Top Post, Says "Astute Brain" Makes Him Suitable Candidate

Kumar Sangakkara has backed Sourav Ganguly for the ICC chairman's post, saying the BCCI president's "astute cricket brain" and vast experience as an administrator make him a "very suitable" candidate for the role. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/kumar-sangakkara-backs-sourav-ganguly-for-icc-top-post-says-astute-brain-makes-him-suitable-candidate-2268992#rss-sports-cricket

Stuart Broad Takes Inspiration From Shane Warne For Batting Revival

Stuart Broad smashed 62 off just 45 balls to help England post 369 on Day 2 of the third and final Test against the West Indies in Manchester. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-stuart-broad-takes-inspiration-from-shane-warne-for-batting-revival-2268989#rss-sports-cricket

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Cricket Fraternity Pays Tribute To India's Armed Forces

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Sachin Tendulkar led the cricketing fraternity in paying tribute to India's armed forces on the 21st anniversary of India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/kargil-vijay-diwas-2020-cricket-fraternity-pays-tribute-to-indias-armed-forces-2268982#rss-sports-cricket

Pakistan's Imam-Ul-Haq Declared Fit To Bat After Warm-Up Injury

Imam-ul-Haq was forced to retire hurt on Friday evening after being struck on the left hand by a ball from Naseem Shah, but was able to take part in a warm-up session in the morning and will resume his innings on the third day. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistans-imam-ul-haq-declared-fit-to-bat-after-warm-up-injury-2268964#rss-sports-cricket

West Indies' Kemar Roach Proud To Join 200 Club As Stuart Broad And James Anderson Roll On

Kemar Roach was understandably proud of his achievement in becoming the first West Indies bowler since Curtly Ambrose 26 years ago to take 200 Test wickets. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-kemar-roach-proud-to-join-200-club-as-stuart-broad-and-james-anderson-roll-on-2268929#rss-sports-cricket

3rd Test: Stuart Broad Sparks West Indies Top-Order Collapse On Day 2

West Indies captain Jason Holder was 24 not out and Shane Dowrich 10 not out. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/eng-vs-wi-3rd-test-stuart-broad-sparks-west-indies-top-order-collapse-on-day-2-2268884#rss-sports-cricket

"Will Be Difficult To Perform Instantly" After Long Break: Poonam Yadav

The Indian women's cricket team's proposed tour, the only major assignment before next year's ICC Women's World Cup, was called off earlier this week due to the COVID-19 pandemic. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/poonam-yadav-says-it-will-be-difficult-to-perform-instantly-after-long-break-2268787#rss-sports-cricket

Australian Cricketer Usman Khawaja, Wife Rachel Blessed With Their First Child

Australia cricketer Usman Khawaja's wife Rachel Khawaja gave birth to their first child Aisha on July 21. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/australian-cricketer-usman-khawaja-wife-rachel-blessed-with-their-first-child-2268763#rss-sports-cricket

Fans Shower Love On Hardik Pandya's Latest Picture With Natasa Stankovic

Hardik Pandya has been sharing some adorable pictures with his partner Natasa Stankovic on various social media platforms. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/hardik-pandyas-latest-picture-with-natasa-stankovic-is-a-massive-hit-on-instagram-2268727#rss-sports-cricket

"Sorry Badani Bhai": Mohammad Kaif Shares Throwback Video Of His Incredible Catch vs Pakistan. Watch

Mohammad Kaif revisited his genius on the field, sharing a video of his brilliant catch against Pakistan in 2004. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sorry-badani-bhai-mohammad-kaif-shares-throwback-video-of-his-incredible-catch-vs-pakistan-watch-2268716#rss-sports-cricket

Ireland Concerned For White Ball's Visibility Due To Empty Stands Ahead Of England ODIs

Ireland raised the issue after their fielders struggled to pick up the white ball against the backdrop of empty cream-coloured seats in an intra-squad practice match. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ireland-concerned-for-white-balls-visibility-due-to-empty-stands-ahead-of-england-odis-2268685#rss-sports-cricket

Cricket South Africa Launches Special Project To Address Racial Discrimination Allegations

Cricket South Africa (CSA) launched a sustainable response strategy, under its Project: Cricket for Social Justice and Nation Building (SJN) to address the racial discrimination allegations. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/cricket-south-africa-launches-special-project-to-address-racial-discrimination-allegations-2268673#rss-sports-cricket

Anil Kumble Puzzled By Comparisons With "Really Different" Shane Warne

Anil Kumble, in an interaction with Pommie Mbangwa, said that he could never understand why people compared him to Shane Warne. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/anil-kumble-puzzled-by-comparisons-with-really-different-shane-warne-2268647#rss-sports-cricket

3rd Test: Ollie Pope, Jos Buttler's Unbeaten Fifties Help England End Day 1 On Top

ENG vs WI: England recovered from 122/4 just before tea to close on 258/4, with Ollie Pope batting on 91 and Jos Buttler unbeaten on 56. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/eng-vs-wi-3rd-test-ollie-pope-jos-buttlers-unbeaten-fifties-help-england-end-day-1-on-top-2268510#rss-sports-cricket

Yorkshire Head Coach Andrew Gale Feels Winter Training Will Change After Coronavirus

Yorkshire head coach Andrew Gale feels that at the end of October, the side needs to redesign their winter programme. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/yorkshire-head-coach-andrew-gale-feels-winter-training-will-change-after-coronavirus-2268316#rss-sports-cricket

"Would Be Ideal To Go With Large Contingent" On Australia Tour: MSK Prasad

Former chairman of selectors MSK Prasad feels sending a squad of 26 players on Australia tour will ensure that India can be divided into two groups and a warm-up game could be played during the quarantine period. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/msk-prasad-feels-would-be-ideal-to-go-with-large-contingent-on-australia-tour-2268288#rss-sports-cricket

IPL 2020: Indian Badminton Star Looking Forward To Seeing MS Dhoni "Play Again"

With the dates for the Indian Premier League 2020 all but finalised, badminton star Kidambi Srikanth is waiting to see MS Dhoni play again. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/ipl-2020-looking-forward-to-seeing-ms-dhoni-play-again-says-badminton-star-2268255#rss-sports-cricket

Would Be Surprised If This Year's IPL Is Not The "Most-Watched Ever": Kings XI Punjab Co-Owner Ness Wadia

Kings XI Punjab co-owner Ness Wadia predicted that the upcoming edition in the UAE will be the most-watched in the tournament's history. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/would-be-surprised-if-this-years-ipl-is-not-the-most-watched-ever-kxip-co-owner-ness-wadia-2268239#rss-sports-cricket

SunRisers Hyderabad Share Video Of Rashid Khan's "Mind Blowing" Helicopter Shot. Watch

Rashid Khan aced MS Dhoni's trademark helicopter shot in a video shared by his IPL franchise SunRisers Hyderabad. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sunrisers-hyderabad-share-video-of-rashid-khans-mind-blowing-helicopter-shot-watch-2268233#rss-sports-cricket

Shikhar Dhawan And Zoraver Are Loving Their "New Nose Rings" In Latest Picture

Shikhar Dhawan took to Twitter to share a funny photo of himself with his son Zoraver. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shikhar-dhawan-shares-funny-picture-with-son-zoraver-on-twitter-2268204#rss-sports-cricket

Mohammad Amir Cleared To Join Pakistan Squad In England

Pakistan Cricket Board announced that Mohammad Amir will join the rest of the squad in England after testing negative for coronavirus for the second time. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-pakistan-mohammad-amir-cleared-to-join-pakistan-squad-in-england-2268124#rss-sports-cricket

IPL To Begin On September 19, Final On November 8: Chairman Brijesh Patel

The Indian Premier League will start on September 19 and the final of the tournament will be played on November 8, said chairman Brijesh Patel. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/ipl-2020-to-be-held-from-september-19-to-november-8-confirms-chairman-brijesh-patel-2268122#rss-sports-cricket

Virat Kohli Reveals How Ravi Shastri Helped Him Improve His Performance On England Tour In 2018

Virat Kohli, in a chat session with Mayank Agarwal, recalled the words from Ravi Shastri that helped him overturn his Test record in England. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-reveals-how-ravi-shastri-helped-him-improve-his-performance-on-england-tour-in-2018-2268120#rss-sports-cricket

England And West Indies To Compete For Richards-Botham Trophy

The trophy has been named in honour of West Indies batting great Vivian Richards and celebrated England all-rounder Ian Botham. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-and-west-indies-to-compete-for-richards-botham-trophy-2268061#rss-sports-cricket

Ian Botham vs Ben Stokes: Who Is The Greatest England All-Rounder?

James Anderson hailed Ben Stokes as the best all-rounder he'd played with, surpassing even 2005 Ashes hero Andrew Flintoff, heading into Friday's decider with the West Indies. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ian-botham-vs-ben-stokes-who-is-the-greatest-england-all-rounder-2268059#rss-sports-cricket

3rd Test: "Speed Of Light" Jofra Archer Returns For England As West Indies Eye History

Jofra Archer was included in a 14-man squad named Thursday after missing England's series-levelling win at the same ground following a breach of coronavirus protocols. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-3rd-test-jofra-archer-returns-for-england-as-west-indies-eye-history-2268024#rss-sports-cricket

IPL Set To Be Played From September 19 To November 8 In The UAE: Reports

The IPL has been made possible by the ICC's decision to postpone the October-November T20 World Cup in Australia owing to the COVID-19 pandemic due to which the host country expressed its inability to conduct the event. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/ipl-set-to-be-played-from-september-19-to-november-8-in-the-uae-reports-2267898#rss-sports-cricket

Virat Kohli Says Had To Convince Mom I'm Not Sick Following Fitness Regime

Virat Kohli revealed that it was "so difficult" for him tconvince his mother that he is fine after she showed concerns when the cricketer got leaner by following a fitness regime. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-says-had-to-convince-mom-im-not-sick-following-fitness-regime-2267890#rss-sports-cricket

Jofra Archer Needs Support Over Racist Abuse, Says Jason Holder

Jofra Archer indicated in his Daily Mail column on Wednesday that, following online racist abuse, he may not be in the right frame of mind to play in the third and final Test with the West Indies, starting on Friday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/jofra-archer-needs-support-over-racist-abuse-says-jason-holder-2267841#rss-sports-cricket

Coronavirus Protocol, Scheduling In UAE High On IPL General Council Meet Agenda

The BCCI is aggressively planning for the IPL to be held in the UAE after the T20 World Cup was postponed. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/coronavirus-protocol-scheduling-in-uae-high-on-ipl-general-council-meet-agenda-2267766#rss-sports-cricket

New Zealand Cricket Will Issue NOCs To All IPL-Bound Players

The six New Zealand players who are set to play in the IPL are Jimmy Neesham, Lockie Ferguson, Mitchell McClenaghan, Trent Boult, Kane Williamson and Mitchell Santner. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/new-zealand-cricket-will-issue-nocs-to-all-ipl-bound-players-2267670#rss-sports-cricket

Teach Real History Instead Of A Sanitized Version: Kumar Sangakkara On Racism

Kumar Sangakkara in a message against racism said a change can be brought only by teaching real history instead of a sanitised version of it. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/teach-real-history-instead-of-a-sanitized-version-kumar-sangakkara-on-racism-2267648#rss-sports-cricket

England vs West Indies 3rd Test: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

England have been rotating their seamers throughout a series that forms part of a gruelling schedule of six Tests, including three against Pakistan, in seven weeks. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-3rd-test-when-and-where-to-watch-live-telecast-live-streaming-2267642#rss-sports-cricket

Meg Lanning Concerned About Teams' Preparation For 2021 Women's World Cup

Meg Lanning is concerned if every team will get equal opportunity to prepare ahead of the 2021 Women's World Cup. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/meg-lanning-concerned-about-teams-preparation-for-2021-womens-world-cup-2267612#rss-sports-cricket

Jofra Archer Has Got To "Lay Low For A While", Says West Indies Assistant Coach

Roddy Estwick, the West Indies assistant coach, has advised England's Jofra Archer to stay low for a while after the pacer revealed that he was subjected to racial abuse on social media. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/jofra-archer-has-got-to-lay-low-for-a-while-says-west-indies-assistant-coach-2267557#rss-sports-cricket

Virat Kohli Thanks Fans For Their "Love And Support" As He Shares 1000th Instagram Post

Virat Kohli thanked his fans for their love and support as he shared his 1000th post on Instagram. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-thanks-fans-for-their-love-and-support-as-he-shares-1000th-instagram-post-2267548#rss-sports-cricket

Royal Challengers Bangalore Can Be "One Of The Big Beneficiaries" With IPL Taking Place In UAE: Aakash Chopra

Aakash Chopra said that RCB has a limited bowling attack, but it can come good in the UAE due to the bigger grounds. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/rcb-can-be-one-of-the-big-beneficiaries-with-ipl-taking-place-in-uae-aakash-chopra-2267543#rss-sports-cricket

James Anderson Says "Want To Be Around" For Next Ashes In Australia

James Anderson said that in order to play the next Ashes in Australia, he will have to miss odd games here and there. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/james-anderson-says-want-to-be-around-for-next-ashes-in-australia-2267512#rss-sports-cricket

Shoaib Akhtar Slams BCCI, Cricket Australia In Rant On Monkeygate, IPL

Shoaib Akhtar was very critical of BCCI and Cricket Australia and also of the way the T20 World Cup had been postponed. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/shoaib-akhtar-slams-bcci-cricket-australia-in-rant-on-monkeygate-ipl-2267483#rss-sports-cricket

"Gain Some Weight": Yuvraj Singh's Birthday Wish For Yuzvendra Chahal Leaves Fans In Splits

Yuzvendra Chahal turned 30 on Thursday and the leg-spinner was greeted with a hilarious wish from former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/yuzvendra-chahal-birthday-yuvraj-singh-kuldeep-yadav-lead-wishes-as-india-spinner-turns-30-2267394#rss-sports-cricket

3rd Test: England Face Jofra Archer Dilemma As West Indies Eye Historic Series Win

England and West Indies will be fighting it out in the series decider at Old Trafford in the third Test starting Friday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-3rd-test-england-face-jofra-archer-dilemma-as-west-indies-eye-historic-series-win-2267385#rss-sports-cricket

Ben Stokes Becoming The "Best All-Rounder England Has Ever Had", Says James Anderson

James Anderson believes that teammate Ben Stokes is on course to become the best all-rounder that England has ever had in their cricketing history. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ben-stokes-becoming-the-best-all-rounder-england-has-ever-had-says-james-anderson-2267337#rss-sports-cricket

AB De Villiers Was In Line To Make Comeback With T20 World Cup: Quinton De Kock

Quinton de Kock has said AB de Villiers could have come out of international retirement for the 2020 T20 World Cup, which has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ab-de-villiers-was-in-line-to-make-comeback-with-t20-world-cup-quinton-de-kock-2267229#rss-sports-cricket

England Need To Talk To Jofra Archer After Online Abuse, Says James Anderson

Jofra Archer is available for the third Test at Old Trafford after the paceman missed England's series-levelling win at the same ground following a breach of coronavirus protocols. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-need-to-talk-to-jofra-archer-after-online-abuse-says-james-anderson-2267177#rss-sports-cricket

Euro T20 Slam Cricket Tournament Postponed Due To Coronavirus Pandemic

The Euro T20 Slam cricket tournament organisers on Wednesday announced its postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/euro-t20-slam-cricket-tournament-postponed-due-to-coronavirus-pandemic-2267126#rss-sports-cricket

After Sound Check From South Africa, Commentary From Home Likely In IPL

For a live game at Centurion Park in South Africa on Sunday, Irfan Pathan was doing commentary from his Baroda home, Deep Dasgupta from Kolkata and Sanjay Manjrekar from his Mumbai residence. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/after-sound-check-from-south-africa-commentary-from-home-likely-in-ipl-2267111#rss-sports-cricket

"Dress To Kill": CSK Compliment Ravindra Jadeja For His "Netflix Date" Look

Ravindra Jadeja added a rather snazzy picture of himself, ready for a movie "date" at home. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ravindra-jadeja-shares-netflix-date-look-on-twitter-gets-compliment-from-csk-2267082#rss-sports-cricket

"The End Could Have Been Better": Anil Kumble On India Coaching Job

Anil Kumble said that he is happy he played a significant role in his one year as the head coach of the Indian Cricket Team. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/anil-kumble-on-india-coaching-job-the-end-could-have-been-better-2267069#rss-sports-cricket

IPL Similar To A World Cup But On Smaller Scale: Glenn Maxwell

The recent postponement of the T20 World Cup has cleared the decks for the BCCI to organise the Indian Premier League in the September-November window. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ipl-similar-to-a-world-cup-but-on-smaller-scale-glenn-maxwell-2267055#rss-sports-cricket

"6 That": Andre Russell Gets Trolled By Darren Sammy On Instagram

Andre Russell's video of bowling at the nets comes even as dates are being explored to play IPL 2020. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/andre-russell-gets-trolled-by-darren-sammy-after-sharing-bowling-video-2267053#rss-sports-cricket

Jofra Archer Alleges Racial Abuse, Says May Not Play 3rd West Indies Test

Jofra Archer said he needs to be "100 percent mentally right" to be able to play the third Test against West Indies, after receiving racial abuse on social media. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/jofra-archer-claims-racial-abuse-says-may-not-play-3rd-west-indies-test-2267032#rss-sports-cricket

Virat Kohli Impresses Mayank Agarwal With His "Retro" Look. Watch

The cricket board's teaser for an upcoming show highlights Virat Kohli's "retro" look. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-impresses-mayank-agarwal-with-his-retro-look-watch-2267001#rss-sports-cricket

UAE's Cricket Board Awaiting Final Confirmation From BCCI To Host IPL

The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be played in the UAE, the IPL governing council chairman Brijesh Patel had confirmed on Tuesday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/emirates-cricket-board-awaiting-final-confirmation-from-bcci-to-host-ipl-2266987#rss-sports-cricket

"To Play In The IPL Is Always An Amazing Thing": Kane Williamson

Kane Williamson said that he is excited to play in the IPL, but added that he is waiting for more details on the tournament. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/to-play-in-the-ipl-is-always-an-amazing-thing-kane-williamson-2266936#rss-sports-cricket

Suresh Raina Takes Daughter Out For A Drive To Enjoy Delhi Rains. Watch

Delhi experienced some heavy rain on Wednesday and Suresh Raina took daughter Gracia out for a drive. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/suresh-raina-enjoys-rain-in-delhi-takes-daughter-out-for-a-drive-2266918#rss-sports-cricket

Derbyshire Chosen As Bio-Secure Venue For England Women's Cricket Team

The England Women's team will use Derbyshire's Incora County Ground as their bio-secure venue for the summer. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/derbyshire-chosen-as-bio-secure-venue-for-england-womens-cricket-team-2266853#rss-sports-cricket

England To Field "The Strongest Attack" Against West Indies In 3rd Test: Chris Silverwood

England coach Chris Silverwood has assured the fans that the side would be picking the strongest bowling attack possible for the third and final Test against the West Indies. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-to-field-the-strongest-attack-against-west-indies-in-3rd-test-chris-silverwood-2266797#rss-sports-cricket

Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah To Seek Extension Of BCCI Roles From Supreme Court On Wednesday

Sourav Ganguly's tenure as BCCI President is set to end on July 26, while Jay Shah's tenure as Secretary has already ended. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sourav-ganguly-jay-shah-to-seek-extension-of-bcci-roles-from-supreme-court-on-wednesday-2266656#rss-sports-cricket

England To Consider Resting Ben Stokes For 3rd West Indies Test: Chris Silverwood

Chris Silverwood said that England want Ben Stokes out there "as much as we can", but admitted that they may consider resting the all-rounder. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-to-consider-resting-ben-stokes-for-3rd-west-indies-test-chris-silverwood-2266653#rss-sports-cricket

BCCI Ethics Officer Finds Mayank Parikh Guilty Of Conflict Of Interest

Mayank Parikh was asked to choose between his role in the BCCI and his association with six cricket clubs in Mumbai. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bcci-ethics-officer-finds-mayank-parikh-guilty-of-conflict-of-interest-2266633#rss-sports-cricket

India Will Be "Unbeatable" If They Have All-Rounder Like Ben Stokes: Irfan Pathan

Former India fast bowler Irfan Pathan feels India will be unbeatable if they have an all-rounder like Ben Stokes in their side. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/indian-cricket-will-be-unbeatable-if-they-have-all-rounder-like-ben-stokes-irfan-pathan-2266578#rss-sports-cricket

Hardik Pandya Makes Me Do More Takes: Krunal Pandya Shares Funny Video From Ad Shoot

Krunal Pandya took to Instagram to share a funny clip from an ad shoot, showing how Hardik Pandya always makes him do more takes. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/hardik-pandya-makes-me-do-more-takes-krunal-pandya-shares-funny-video-from-ad-shoot-2266568#rss-sports-cricket

Moeen Ali Named England Vice-Captain For ODI Series Against Ireland

The three-match ODI series between Ireland and England is slated to begin on July 30. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/moeen-ali-named-englands-vice-captain-for-odi-series-against-ireland-2266533#rss-sports-cricket

"Missing The Happy Squad": Sakshi Shares Picture Of MS Dhoni's Birthday Celebration

Sakshi Dhoni posted pictures of MS Dhoni's birthday celebrations, where Krunal and Hardik Pandya paid the former skipper a surprise visit. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sakshi-posts-ms-dhonis-birthday-celebration-pic-with-hardik-pandya-krunal-pandya-2266498#rss-sports-cricket

Sachin Tendulkar Hails ''Remarkable'' Ben Stokes After England's Win

Sachin Tendulkar's remark came as England thrashed West Indies by 113 runs in the second Test, levelling the three-match series at 1-1. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sachin-tendulkar-hails-remarkable-ben-stokes-after-englands-win-2266485#rss-sports-cricket

On This Day In 2014, India Won A Test At Lord's For The First Time Since 1986

Ishant Sharma's seven-wicket haul guided India to their first Test victory at Lords in 28 years. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/on-this-day-in-2014-india-won-a-test-at-lords-for-the-first-time-since-1986-2266478#rss-sports-cricket

"Bowlers Hold The Key" If Australia Are To Beat India In Test Series: Brett Lee

Brett Lee said that Australia's pace attack held the key if they are to beat India in their upcoming Test series Down Under in December. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bowlers-hold-the-key-if-australia-are-to-beat-india-in-test-series-brett-lee-2266456#rss-sports-cricket

Ben Stokes Shows Amazing Commitment To Save Boundary Off His Own Bowling. Watch

Ben Stokes was in his elements with bat and ball as England beat the West Indies to level the Test series. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-ben-stokes-shows-amazing-commitment-to-save-boundary-off-his-own-bowling-watch-2266429#rss-sports-cricket

Jofra Archer Cleared To Rejoin England Squad After Negative Cornoavirus Test

Jofra Archer was omitted from the team that won the second Test against the West Indies by 113 runs at the Manchester venue on Monday to level the three-match series at 1-1. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/jofra-archer-cleared-to-rejoin-england-squad-after-negative-cornoavirus-test-2266392#rss-sports-cricket

Decision On 2021 Women's World Cup To Be Taken In Two Weeks: New Zealand Cricket Chairman

New Zealand Cricket chairman Greg Barclay said that the Women's ODI World Cup is still possible to go ahead with the tournament being scheduled to be held in February-March next year. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/decision-on-2021-womens-world-cup-to-be-taken-in-two-weeks-new-zealand-cricket-chairman-2266383#rss-sports-cricket

Ben Stokes Becomes Top All-Rounder On ICC Test Rankings

Ben Stokes became the number one ranked all-rounder in ICC's Test rankings after his brilliant performance in the second Test match against the West Indies. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ben-stokes-becomes-number-one-all-rounder-on-icc-test-rankings-2266364#rss-sports-cricket

Will Be A Full-Fledged IPL "Most Likely In The UAE", Says Chairman Brijesh Patel

IPL Governing Council chairman Brijesh Patel said they are planning to conduct a full-fledged IPL, comprising 60 games and most likely in the UAE. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/will-be-a-full-fledged-ipl-most-likely-in-the-uae-says-chairman-brijesh-patel-2266346#rss-sports-cricket

Watch: Ollie Pope Takes One Of The Best Close-In Catches Ever Seen

Ollie Pope added the icing to what was a Ben Stokes show in England's series-levelling Test win over the West Indies. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-ollie-pope-takes-one-of-the-best-close-in-catches-ever-seen-watch-2266325#rss-sports-cricket

IPL Governing Council To Meet In 7-10 Days To Discuss Tournament Schedule, Says Brijesh Patel

IPL chairman Brijesh Patel on Tuesday confirmed that a meeting would be taking place in the next 7-10 days to discuss the scheduling of the tournament. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/ipl-governing-council-to-meet-in-7-10-days-to-discuss-tournament-schedule-says-brijesh-patel-2266267#rss-sports-cricket

IPL 2020 Seeks September-November Window After ICC T20 World Cup Is Postponed

The International Cricket Council on Monday announced the postponement of the T20 World Cup 2020, paving the way for a window being created for the Indian Premier League. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/ipl-2020-seeks-september-november-window-after-icc-t20-world-cup-is-postponed-2266235#rss-sports-cricket

T20 World Cup Postponement Was "Inevitable", Says Cricket Australia

COVID-19 has played havoc with international sport and CA acting chief executive Nick Hockley said there was no way Australia could host a 16-nation event with the pandemic still raging. source https://sports.ndtv.com/t20-world-cup-2020/t20-world-cup-postponement-was-inevitable-says-cricket-australia-2266217#rss-sports-cricket

Indian Test Squad Likely To Face 2-Week Quarantine In Australia: Report

Cricket Australia's chief executive Nick Hockley has said that the Indian players and staff will most likely be asked to face two weeks of quarantine before the four-match Test series. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/indian-test-squad-likely-to-face-2-week-quarantine-in-australia-report-2266208#rss-sports-cricket

ENG vs WI: Joe Root Compares Ben Stokes To This Superhero After His Heroics In 2nd Test

England captain Joe Root said his side was in "the presence of greatness" following all-rounder Ben Stokes' latest commanding display in second Test against the West Indies at Old Trafford. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/eng-vs-wi-joe-root-compares-ben-stokes-to-this-superhero-after-his-heroics-in-2nd-test-2266161#rss-sports-cricket

Phil Simmons Puts West Indies Batsmen On Notice After England Defeat

West Indies coach Phil Simmons warned his team of possible top-order changes after a crushing 113-run defeat to England in the second Test. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-phil-simmons-puts-west-indies-batsmen-on-notice-after-england-defeat-2266143#rss-sports-cricket

ICC Says If Australia Hosts T20 World Cup In 2021, Tickets Bought Will Remain Valid

The ICC has not yet announced which country will host which edition as there are operational issues which both cricket Boards need to sort out. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/icc-says-if-australia-hosts-t20-world-cup-in-2021-tickets-bought-will-remain-valid-2266043#rss-sports-cricket

2nd Test: England Ride On Ben Stokes Heroics To Beat West Indies By 113 Runs

Ben Stokes scored a century and an unbeaten half-century and was handy with the ball as well as England beat West Indies in the second Test. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/2nd-test-england-beat-west-indies-by-113-runs-to-level-series-1-1-2266022#rss-sports-cricket

Virat Kohli Enjoys Sunrise, Shares Picture On Instagram

Virat Kohli is enjoying his time away from cricket as he took to Instagram to share a picture of him watching the sunrise. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-enjoys-sunrise-shares-picture-on-instagram-2266006#rss-sports-cricket

ICC T20 World Cup Postponed Due To Coronavirus Pandemic

The T20 World Cup due to take place in Australia from October 18 has been postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/icc-t20-world-cup-postponed-due-to-coronavirus-pandemic-2265971#rss-sports-cricket

Suresh Raina Wants "Top Guy" Rishabh Pant To "Be Who He Is"

Suresh Raina wants Rishabh Pant to live up to his potential. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/suresh-raina-wants-top-guy-rishabh-pant-to-be-who-he-is-2265915#rss-sports-cricket

Watch: Shikhar Dhawan's Son Zoraver Hesitantly Offers Fruits To Animals

Shikhar Dhawan tweeted that Zoraver was "a bit nervous" initially while feeding the animals but eventually started enjoying it. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shikhar-dhawans-son-zoraver-hesitantly-feeds-fruit-to-animals-watch-2265897#rss-sports-cricket

Mohammad Amir Available To Join Pakistan Squad For England Tour

PCB said that as soon as Mohammad Amir will join the squad, reserve wicketkeeper-batsman Rohail Nazir will be released from his duties. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohammad-amir-available-to-join-pakistan-squad-for-england-tour-2265830#rss-sports-cricket

Trent Boult Skips Second Day Of New Zealand Training Camp

Trent Boult was reportedly feeling unwell and skipped the training camp at the Bay Oval as a precaution. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/trent-boult-skips-second-day-of-new-zealand-training-camp-2265810#rss-sports-cricket

Former Sri Lanka Coach Chandika Hathurusingha Joins New South Wales Blues

This is Chandika Hathurusingha's second stint at the Sydney-based New South Wales Blues club. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/former-sri-lanka-coach-chandika-hathurusingha-joins-new-south-wales-2265758#rss-sports-cricket

"Hope You Recover Well": Kevin Pietersen Trolls Yuvraj Singh After Chelsea Beat Manchester United In FA Cup Semi-Final

Before Saturday's match, Yuvraj Singh had all the bragging rights over Kevin Pietersen owing to Chelsea's three consecutive defeats to Manchester United this season across competitions. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/kevin-pietersen-trolls-yuvraj-singh-after-chelsea-beat-manchester-united-in-fa-cup-semi-final-2265768#rss-sports-cricket

Mohammad Kaif Praises "Phenomenal Rise" Of Indian Women's Cricket In Past 3 Years

Mohammad Kaif said Indian women's cricket has seen a phenomenal rise after Harmapreet Kaur played a match-winning knock of 171 runs in the semi-final of the 50-over Women's World Cup in 2017. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohammad-kaif-describes-rise-of-indian-womens-cricket-in-past-3-years-as-phenomenal-2265712#rss-sports-cricket

"IPL Is Pinnacle Of All T20 Tournaments": Mitchell Santner

Mitchell Santner was picked by Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League's 2018 auction. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ipl-is-pinnacle-of-all-t20-tournaments-says-mitchell-santner-2265654#rss-sports-cricket

Former Players "Can't Wait Forever": Indian Cricketers' Association Chief Asks BCCI To Act On Demands

Some of the demands are pension for former players who have played less than 25 first-class games, pension for widows of former cricketers and increase in medical insurance from Rs 5 lakh to 10 lakh. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/indian-cricketers-association-chief-asks-bcci-to-act-quickly-on-their-demands-2265630#rss-sports-cricket

Pakistan's Abid Ali Cleared Of Concussion, To Miss Last Day Of Intra-Squad Game

Abid Ali was fielding at forward short leg on the third day of four at Derby when he was struck by a Haider Ali flick off Mohammad Abbas. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistans-abid-ali-cleared-of-concussion-to-miss-last-day-of-intra-squad-game-2265586#rss-sports-cricket

James Anderson's Longevity Inspires Teammate Stuart Broad

James Anderson and Stuart Broad are England's most successful Test bowling pairing, but the 34-year-old Broad is several years younger than Anderson, who turns 38 at the end of this month. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/james-andersons-longevity-inspires-teammate-stuart-broad-2265578#rss-sports-cricket

England vs West Indies: Stuart Broad Boosts England's Victory Bid In Second West Indies Test

Stuart Broad revived England's hopes of a series-levelling victory in the second Test with a trio of new-ball wickets even as the West Indies avoided the follow-on at Old Trafford on Sunday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-stuart-broad-boosts-englands-victory-bid-in-second-west-indies-test-2265473#rss-sports-cricket

"Made Fans Feel Closer To The Game": Sachin Tendulkar Leads Birthday Wishes For Harsha Bhogle

Harsha Bhogle turned 59 on Sunday and the cricket fraternity took to social media to wish him on his birthday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sachin-tendulkar-leads-birthday-wishes-for-harsha-bhogle-2265393#rss-sports-cricket

Pakistan Batsman Khushdil Shah Ruled Out For Up To Three Weeks

Pakistan's left-handed batsman Khushdil Shah on Sunday was ruled out for up to three weeks after suffering a fracture in his left thumb while batting during Saturday's training session in Derby. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-batsman-khushdil-shah-ruled-out-for-up-to-three-weeks-2265368#rss-sports-cricket

Mushfiqur Rahim Among 9 Bangladesh Players To Resume Individual Training

Nine Bangladesh players resumed individual training at four venues under strict safety measures. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mushfiqur-rahim-among-9-bangladesh-players-to-resume-individual-training-2265356#rss-sports-cricket

Marnus Labuschagne Says "Hard To Get Past Jasprit Bumrah" Among Indian Bowlers

Marnus Labuschagne said India have good bowlers but it is hard to get past Jasprit Bumrah as he can bowl fast and swing the ball at the same time. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/marnus-labuschagne-says-hard-to-get-past-jasprit-bumrah-among-indian-bowlers-2265340#rss-sports-cricket

It's Time DRS Was Subject Of A Thorough Overhaul": Ian Chappell

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell said he does not have faith in the DRS and that teams use it in a way that devalues the system. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/its-time-drs-was-subject-of-a-thorough-overhaul-ian-chappell-2265327#rss-sports-cricket

"Really Worried": Irfan Pathan Feels Fast Bowlers Need To Be More Careful Than Others On Return

Irfan Pathan said fast bowling is a "tough job" and bowlers might "need around 4-6 weeks" to get back into rhythm. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/irfan-pathan-feels-fast-bowlers-need-to-be-more-careful-than-others-on-return-2265310#rss-sports-cricket

"Is He Taller Than You?" Dean Jones Trolls Ian Bell After He Shares Son's Video

Dean Jones trolled Ian Bell on his height after he shared a video of his son's first cricket match. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/dean-jones-trolls-ian-bell-after-he-shares-sons-video-2265294#rss-sports-cricket

Roger Binny Turns 65, Wishes Pour In For Former India All-Rounder

In the final of the 1983 World Cup at Lord's against the West Indies, Roger Binny bowled an economical spell of 10 overs. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/roger-binny-birthday-wishes-pour-in-for-former-india-all-rounder-2265278#rss-sports-cricket

BCCI Cricket Operations Chief Saba Karim Asked "To Resign": Report

Saba Karim, who played one Test and 34 ODIs for India, was appointed BCCI General Manager (Cricket Operations) in December 2017. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bcci-cricket-operations-chief-saba-karim-asked-to-resign-report-2265276#rss-sports-cricket

Suresh Raina, Piyush Chawla And Mohammed Shami Hit The Nets. Watch

Suresh Raina can be seen taking on the bowling of Mohammed Shami and Piyush Chawla in the video shared by him. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/suresh-raina-piyush-chawla-and-mohammed-shami-hit-the-nets-watch-2265270#rss-sports-cricket

BCCI Hoping For T20 World Cup Postponement Announcement On Monday: Report

The ICC board meets virtually to deliberate on the T20 World Cup on Monday with the BCCI hoping for a formal announcement of the postponement to ensure that the IPL can go ahead. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bcci-hoping-for-t20-world-cup-postponement-announcement-on-monday-2265260#rss-sports-cricket

"You Complete Me": Natasa Stankovic Shares Loved-Up Picture With Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic never miss a chance to set couple goals for their fans with frequent and entertaining posts. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/natasa-stankovic-shares-loved-up-picture-with-hardik-pandya-on-instagram-2265231#rss-sports-cricket

Harbhajan Singh Says Punjab Government Withdrew His Khel Ratna Nomination As He Is "Not Eligible"

Punjab Sports Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi said that his department withdrew the nomination only after receiving an email from Harbhajan Singh. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/harbhajan-singh-says-punjab-government-withdrew-his-khel-ratna-nomination-as-he-is-not-eligible-2265117#rss-sports-cricket

ENG vs WI, 2nd Test: Rain Plays Spoilsport In Manchester As Day 3 Ends Without A Ball Bowled

ENG vs WI, 2nd Test: England's quest to level the three-match series was frustrated by rain washing out the whole of the third day's play in Manchester. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/eng-vs-wi-2nd-test-rain-plays-spoilsport-in-manchester-as-day-3-ends-without-a-ball-bowled-2265098#rss-sports-cricket

AB De Villiers Leads From Front As Eagles Win Inaugural 3TC Solidarity Cup

3TCricket Solidarity Cup: AB de Villiers led from front, scoring 61 runs from just 24 balls, as Eagles won the inaugural edition of the 3TC Solidarity Cup on Saturday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ab-de-villiers-leads-from-front-as-eagles-win-inaugural-3tc-solidarity-cup-2265075#rss-sports-cricket

England vs West Indies: Jofra Archer Available For Third Test Despite COVID Breach

England fast bowler Jofra Archer will be available to play in next week's third and final Test against the West Indies after being ruled out of the second match for a breach of coronavirus protocols source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-jofra-archer-available-for-third-test-despite-covid-breach-2265054#rss-sports-cricket

Barry Jarman, Former Australia Captain, Dies At 84

Former Australia Test captain and ex ICC match referee Barry Jarman died at the age of 84. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/barry-jarman-former-australia-captain-dies-at-84-2265006#rss-sports-cricket

Faf du Plessis Auctions Bat, Pink ODI Jersey To Raise Funds In Fight Against COVID-19

Faf du Plessis was nominated by his former teammate AB de Villiers to donate the items in order to raise funds for feeding the underprivileged. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/faf-du-plessis-auctions-bat-pink-odi-jersey-to-raise-funds-in-fight-against-covid-19-2264994#rss-sports-cricket

Bhuvneshwar Kumar Says Playing Day-Night Test In Australia Will Be "Challenging"

India are slated to a play four-match Test series against Australia this year, beginning from December 4 in Brisbane wherein the second match of the series would be a day-night contest. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bhuvneshwar-kumar-says-playing-day-night-test-in-australia-will-be-challenging-2264988#rss-sports-cricket

Smriti Mandhana Birthday: Yuvraj Singh Leads Wishes For India Opener

Smriti Mandhana turned 24 on Saturday and wishes poured in on social media. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/smriti-mandhana-birthday-yuvraj-singh-leads-wishes-for-india-opener-2264965#rss-sports-cricket

BCCI Ordered To Pay Former IPL Champions Deccan Chargers: Report

The Deccan Chargers, who were owned by the Deccan Chronicle newspaper group, were removed from the IPL in 2012 by the BCCI for financial breaches. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bcci-ordered-to-pay-former-ipl-champions-deccan-chargers-report-2264958#rss-sports-cricket

"It Doesn't Matter What You Think": Drew McIntyre Shuts Down The Rock

WWE shared a glimpse into the future but The Rock and Drew McIntyre were engaged in a heated exchange on Instagram. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/the-rock-drew-mcintyre-engage-in-war-of-words-on-instagram-over-wwes-glimpse-into-future-post-2264949#rss-sports-cricket

3TC Solidarity Cup: Temba Bavuma To Captain Kites As Quinton De Kock Pulls Out

3TC Solidarity Cup: Ryan Rickleton has been called up as Quinton de Kock's replacement and Temba Bavuma will now lead Mr D Food Kites in the inaugural match. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/3tc-solidarity-cup-temba-bavuma-to-captain-kites-as-quinton-de-kock-pulls-out-2264933#rss-sports-cricket

How Kapil Dev's Advice Helped Rahul Dravid Post His Retirement

Rahul Dravid remembered the time when Kapil Dev told him not to "commit to doing anything" right after his retirement instead telling him to explore his options. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/how-kapil-devs-advice-helped-rahul-dravid-post-his-retirement-2264899#rss-sports-cricket

Graeme Smith To Take A Knee At 3TC Solidarity Cup Opener In Centurion

Cricket South Africa (CSA) Director of Cricket Graeme Smith will take a knee to show his support to the "Black Lives Matter" movement at Saturday's Solidarity Cup match at SuperSport Park, Centurion. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/graeme-smith-to-take-a-knee-at-3tc-solidarity-cup-opener-in-centurion-2264897#rss-sports-cricket

"Ben Stokes Is A Freak": Michael Vaughan Praises England's "Best Player"

Former cricketer Michael Vaughan heaped praise on "England's best player" Ben Stokes after the all-rounder smashed his 10th Test hundred. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ben-stokes-is-a-freak-michael-vaughan-praises-englands-best-player-2264888#rss-sports-cricket

"No Jhaadu No Pochaa": Yuzvendra Chahal Gatecrashes Rohit Sharma's Real Madrid Appreciation Post

Rohit Sharma had put out a post on Instagram after Real Madrid's 34th La Liga triumph and, as usual, Yuzvendra Chahal tried to make light of the situation. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/yuzvendra-chahal-gatecrashes-rohit-sharmas-real-madrid-appreciation-post-2264868#rss-sports-cricket

Rohit Sharma's Mornings With His "Munchkin" Is The Cutest Thing You'll See

Rohit Sharma took to Instagram to share a picture with his daughter Samaira, discussing their love for the ocean. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rohit-sharmas-mornings-with-his-munchkin-is-the-cutest-thing-youll-see-2264867#rss-sports-cricket

"Power Of Three": Yuzvendra Chahal Shares Throwback Picture From 2019 World Cup

Yuzvendra Chahal took to Instagram to share a throwback picture featuring Hardik Pandya and Kuldeep Yadav from the 2019 World Cup. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/hardik-pandya-kuldeep-yadav-feature-in-yuzvendra-chahals-2019-world-cup-throwback-picture-2264839#rss-sports-cricket

England Cricket Great Ian Botham To Be Made A Peer: Report

Ian Botham had publicly backed the Brexit campaign and appeared alongside Boris Johnson before the 2016 referendum. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-cricket-great-ian-botham-to-be-made-a-peer-report-2264819#rss-sports-cricket

ENG vs WI: Ben Stokes, Dom Sibley Centuries Power England To Strong Position On Day 2

ENG vs WI: Ben Stokes' impressive 176 took England to an imposing first-innings score of 469/9 declared in the second Test against the West Indies at Old Trafford on Friday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/eng-vs-wi-ben-stokes-dom-sibley-centuries-power-england-to-strong-position-on-day-2-2264753#rss-sports-cricket

Dubai, Dharmasala, Ahmedabad 3 Options For India's Training Camp, UAE Favourites For Hosting IPL: Report

The United Arab Emirates has emerged as the top contender to host India's training camp along with Ahmedabad and Dharamsala being the other options discussed at the BCCI Apex Council meeting. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/dubai-dharmasala-ahmedabad-3-options-for-indias-training-camp-uae-favourites-for-hosting-ipl-report-2264740#rss-sports-cricket

Watch: MS Dhoni Makes Rare Social Media Appearance, Fans Praise New Look

MS Dhoni, despite being one of the most loved cricketers in the country, maintains a low profile on social media. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ms-dhoni-makes-rare-social-media-appearance-fans-praise-new-look-watch-2264695#rss-sports-cricket

Harbhajan Singh Says "Bring The Best In India" To Test My Skills

Harbhajan Singh backs himself to come out on top in a one-on-one "skill" battle with the best spinners in the country. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/harbhajan-singh-says-bring-the-best-in-india-to-test-my-skills-2264621#rss-sports-cricket

I Was Forever Lonely, Had To Overcome Isolation: Makhaya Ntini On Time In South Africa Team

Makhaya Ntini recalled being "forever lonely" during his time in South Africa team as he opened up about the racism he faced, accusing his then teammates of making him feel isolated. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/i-was-forever-lonely-had-to-overcome-isolation-makhaya-ntini-on-time-in-south-africa-team-2264615#rss-sports-cricket

"Another Title In The Bag": Rohit Sharma Congratulates Real Madrid On La Liga Victory

Real Madrid sealed off their 34th La Liga title on Thursday and Rohit Sharma was ecstatic. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rohit-sharma-ecstatic-as-real-madrid-win-la-liga-title-for-34th-time-2264490#rss-sports-cricket

Former South Africa Captain Faf du Plessis Shares Strong Message Against Racism

Former South African captain Faf du Plessis on Friday came out in support of Black Lives Matter and said a comment he made in January that "we don't see colour" had been a mistake. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/former-south-africa-captain-faf-du-plessis-shares-strong-message-against-racism-2264451#rss-sports-cricket

Hardik Pandya's Adorable "Family" Picture Is As Cute As It Gets

Hardik Pandya posted an endearing picture with Natasa Stankovic on Instagram. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/hardik-pandyas-adorable-family-picture-is-as-cute-as-it-gets-2264395#rss-sports-cricket

Jofra Archer's Virus Error "Could Have Cost Tens Of Millions", Says England's Ashley Giles

Jofra Archer's breach of the coronavirus regulations was a potential "disaster" that could have cost "tens of millions of pounds", according to England managing director Ashley Giles. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/jofra-archers-virus-error-could-have-cost-tens-of-millions-says-englands-ashley-giles-2264308#rss-sports-cricket

England vs West Indies: Dom Sibley, Ben Stokes Lead England Recovery In Second West Indies Test

England suffered a setback before play started when they were forced to leave out Jofra Archer after the fast bowler admitted to breaking coronavirus protocols. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-dom-sibley-ben-stokes-lead-england-recovery-in-second-west-indies-test-2264173#rss-sports-cricket

Pakistan Player Returns To Squad In England After Positive Coronavirus Test

Pakistan are in England preparing for a three-Test series starting in Manchester on August 5, with those matches set to be followed by three Twenty20 internationals. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-player-returns-to-squad-in-england-after-positive-coronavirus-test-2264096#rss-sports-cricket

Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri Lead Wishes On Fielding Coach R Sridhar's 50th Birthday

The Indian men's cricket team fielding coach R. Sridhar turned 50 on Thursday and skipper Virat Kohli led the wishes. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-ravi-shastri-lead-wishes-on-fielding-coach-r-sridhars-50th-birthday-2263963#rss-sports-cricket

AIFF Planning National Camp Before World Cup Qualifier Against Qatar

India are scheduled to play Qatar in their 2022 World Cup qualifying match in October. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/aiff-planning-national-camp-before-world-cup-qualifier-against-qatar-2263949#rss-sports-cricket

IPL, Domestic Schedule On Top Of BCCI Apex Council Meeting Agenda

The BCCI Apex Council will have a virtual meeting on Friday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/ipl-domestic-schedule-on-top-of-bcci-apex-council-meeting-agenda-2263871#rss-sports-cricket

IPL, Domestic Schedule On Top Of BCCI Apex Council Meeting Agenda

The BCCI Apex Council will have a virtual meeting on Friday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/ipl-domestic-schedule-on-top-of-bcci-apex-council-meeting-agenda-2263870#rss-sports-cricket

Australia's Batting Lineup More Stable Now, Facing India's Bowling Attack Would Be A Great Challenge: Marnus Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne reckons Australia now has a "stable" batting lineup and as a result, the upcoming Test series against India would be a great spectacle for everyone involved. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/australias-batting-lineup-more-stable-now-facing-indias-bowling-attack-would-be-a-great-challenge-marnus-labuschagne-2263839#rss-sports-cricket

BCCI "Exploring All Options" To Hold IPL, No Decision Made Yet: Report

BCCI is monitoring the situation very closely and working on options to host the 2020 season of the Indian Premier League, a source said. source https://sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2020/bcci-exploring-all-options-to-hold-ipl-no-decision-made-yet-report-2263824#rss-sports-cricket

Virat Kohli All-Heart For Anushka Sharma's Pictures With "Sweet-Smoosh-Doggo Dude"

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma share a lot of happy things with fans on social media. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-all-heart-for-anushka-sharmas-pictures-with-sweet-smoosh-doggo-dude-2263769#rss-sports-cricket

England vs West Indies: Jofra Archer Breaks "Bio-Secure Protocols", Out Of 2nd Test

England bowler Jofra Archer was ruled out of the second Test against the West Indies and sent into self-isolation on Thursday for breaking "bio-secure protocols" aimed at stopping coronavirus infections source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-jofra-archer-out-of-2nd-test-for-breach-of-bio-secure-protocols-2263757#rss-sports-cricket

Sourav Ganguly, CAB President Avishek Dalmiya In Home Quarantine After Snehasish Ganguly Tests Positive For Coronavirus

After Snehasish Ganguly tested positive for coronavirus, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and CAB chief Avishek Dalmiya were forced to be in home quarantine. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sourav-ganguly-cab-president-avishek-dalmiya-in-home-quarantine-after-snehasish-ganguly-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-2263698#rss-sports-cricket

Glenn Maxwell, Usman Khawaja Named In Australia's 26-Man Squad For Potential England Tour

Australia named three uncapped players Thursday in a preliminary 26-man squad for a potential limited-overs tour of England, while recalling Glenn Maxwell and Usman Khawaja. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/glenn-maxwell-usman-khawaja-named-in-australias-26-man-squad-for-potential-england-tour-2263635#rss-sports-cricket

Sourav Ganguly's Brother And Cricket Association Of Bengal Secretary Snehasish Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Snehasish Ganguly, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly's brother, has tested COVID-19 positive. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sourav-gangulys-brother-and-cricket-association-of-bengal-secretary-snehasish-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-2263529#rss-sports-cricket

England vs West Indies: West Indies Captain Jason Holder Says History Can Wait

Jason Holder said that the West Indies will stay focused on the present despite the chance to seal a first Test series win in England for 32 years. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-west-indies-captain-jason-holder-says-history-can-wait-2263505#rss-sports-cricket

Brett Lee Says Saliva Ban Won't Matter With Kookaburra Balls As It Doesn't Swing Much

Brett Lee has said that the saliva ban would not matter when matches are being played with the Kookaburra ball as it does not naturally swing much. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/brett-lee-says-saliva-ban-wont-matter-with-kookaburra-balls-as-it-doesnt-swing-much-2263471#rss-sports-cricket

Sachin Tendulkar's "Favourite Camerawoman" Captures Him Enjoying Mumbai Rains. Watch

The video had been shot by Sachin Tendulkar's daughter, Sara, who could be heard saying, "The kid in him is still alive, enjoying the Mumbai rains." source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sachin-tendulkars-favourite-camerawoman-captures-him-enjoying-mumbai-rains-watch-2263457#rss-sports-cricket

Mohammed Shami Gives Nicholas Pooran Hindi Lessons In Funny Video. Watch

Kings XI Punjab's official Twitter handle shared a hilarious video of Mohammed Shami and Nicholas Pooran. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohammed-shami-gives-nicholas-pooran-hindi-lessons-in-funny-video-watch-2263406#rss-sports-cricket

Babar Azam Shares Tips With 8-Year-Old Fan Who Impressed With Her Batting

Babar Azam spoke with an 8-year-old girl whose batting practice video had gone viral on social media earlier. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/babar-azam-shares-tips-with-8-year-old-fan-who-impressed-with-her-batting-2263284#rss-sports-cricket

Excited To Get Back On The Field, Says South African All-Rounder Dwaine Pretorius

Dwaine Pretorius will participate in the 3TC match, also known as the Solidarity Cup which will mark the return of cricket in South Africa. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/excited-to-get-back-on-the-field-says-south-african-all-rounder-dwaine-pretorius-2263268#rss-sports-cricket

Yuzvendra Chahal Shares Throwback Picture With "Big Brother" Rohit Sharma On Instagram

Yuzvendra Chahal and Rohit Sharma have had quite a bit of banter over social media through the lockdown period. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/yuzvendra-chahal-shares-throwback-picture-with-big-brother-rohit-sharma-on-instagram-2263244#rss-sports-cricket

England vs West Indies 2nd Test: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

The West Indies need just one win from the two remaining Tests of the campaign at Old Trafford to clinch a first series win in England for 32 years. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-vs-west-indies-2nd-test-when-and-where-to-watch-live-telecast-live-streaming-2263144#rss-sports-cricket

MS Dhoni Is My Favourite Batting Partner: Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant in an online interaction with his IPL franchise Delhi Capitals revealed that his favourite batting partner is MS Dhoni. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rishabh-pant-calls-ms-dhoni-his-favourite-batting-partner-2263142#rss-sports-cricket

David Warner's Daughters Dance To Akshay Kumar's Hit Song. Watch

David Warner shared a video on Instagram where his two oldest daughters are seen dancing to the Akshay Kumar-starrer hit song "Bala". source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/david-warners-daughters-dance-to-akshay-kumars-hit-song-watch-2263126#rss-sports-cricket

India's ODI, T20I Home Series Against England Set To Be Postponed: Report

India and England were scheduled to play three ODIs and three T20Is in September, but the series is set to be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/indias-odi-t20i-home-series-against-england-set-to-be-postponed-report-2263069#rss-sports-cricket