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Aussie cricketer Glenn Maxwell rocks a sherwani for engagement to Indian-origin partner Vini Raman

Maxwell had announced his engagement to Raman in February with an Instagram picture with her and a ring emoji as the caption.

IPL postponed to mid-April amid COVID-19 threat

The decision was taken at a meeting by BCCI President Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah.

Delhi government says no IPL matches in the city amid COVID-19 threat

Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia today announced that the government is banning all sporting activities, including IPL matches,...

COVID-19 set to affect cricket in India as MEA advises against conducting IPL

The sports ministry has asked all federations, including the BCCI to follow Health Ministry guidelines and avoid mass gatherings of people.

India create history as they enter women’s ICC Twenty20 World Cup final after semifinal washout

India was the only unbeaten team through the group stage with wins against Australia, Bangladesh, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.

New Zealand whitewash India 2-0 in Test series

New Zealand won the second Test by 7 wickets, making a clean sweep of the series 2-0, and moving to number 2 in the ICC Test rankings.

New Zealand halts India’s Test winning streak

A batting collapse on Day 4 of the first Test broke India’s seven-match winning streak and gave New Zealand their 100th Test victory in...

New Zealand still in control of 1st Test against India after Day 3

India will go into Day 4 at 144/4, trailing by 39 runs with Ajinkya Rahane and Hanuma Vihari at the crease.

India fight back but it’s still advantage New Zealand after Day 2 of 1st Test

India were all out for 165 in the first innings. New Zealand go into Day 3 of the 1st Test at 216/5, leading by 51 runs.

6’8” tall debutant Kyle Jamieson rips through Indian batting on Day 1 of 1st Test vs New Zealand

Play did not restart after tea due to rain, resulting in the calling of early stumps with India at 122/5.

Sachin Tendulkar wins Laureus Sporting Moment 2000-2020 Award

Tendulkar was presented the award by former Australian skipper Steve Waugh after tennis legend Boris Becker announced the winner at a...

Mumbai Indians to host Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2020 opener on March 29

While the schedule for the knockouts is yet to be revealed, the final will be held on May 24 with the last league game on May 17.

Match fixing accused Sanjeev Chawla extradited from UK to India

Chawla lost his appeals against extradition both in the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) last week as well as in the Royal Courts of...

Indian athletes to get etiquette lessons from NRI professor ahead of Tokyo Olympics

The Indian sports ministry and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), in collaboration with an Indian-origin professor at Japan’s...

New Zealand get revenge for T20I series loss, whitewash India 3-0 in ODI series

This is the first whitewash in a bilateral ODI series for India in over 30 years.

Bangladesh stun defending champions India to lift U19 World Cup trophy

Underdogs Bangladesh won their maiden U19 World Cup title on Sunday, overcoming defending champions India.

Taylor, Latham star in Kiwis' record win over India in first ODI

Hosts New Zealand got their first win in the series against India at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Wednesday with a perfectly-paced chase...

India crush Pakistan by 10 wickets to enter final of ICC U-19 World Cup

A century by Yashasvi Jaiswal and a half-century by Divyaansh Saxena took India into their third successive ICC U-19 World Cup final.

Kobe Bryant’s death “put everything into perspective” says Virat Kohli

Speaking in Hamilton ahead of the ODI series against New Zealand, Kohli called Bryant’s death “heartbreaking" and "a shock for...

Injured Rohit Sharma ruled out of remainder of New Zealand series

Mayank Agarwal will be Rohit's replacement in the ODI squad with Shubman Gill taking his place in the Test team.

Another Super Over, another India victory

India have taken a 4-0 lead in the 5-match T20I series against New Zealand after yet another win in yet another Super Over in the 4th T20I...

ICC appoints Singtel’s Anurag Dahiya as Chief Commercial Officer

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced that Singapore-based media professional Anurag Dahiya had been appointed Chief...

Rohit Sharma leads India to a thrilling win and a 3-0 unbeatable series lead vs New Zealand

Kiwi skipper Kane Williamson’s 95 went in vain as India won the match in the Super Over.

Another KL Rahul half-century takes India 2-0 up in T20I series against New Zealand

A pacy 44 off 33 balls by Shreyas Iyer and a solid 57* off 50 balls by KL Rahul meant that India never looked in trouble.

Basketball legend Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash

During his 20-year pro career he won 5 NBA titles, two gold medals in the Olympics, two NBA Finals MVPs and a regular season MVP in 2008.