Cricket

Bhubaneswar: Skipper Govinda Poddar called correctly during the toss of coin on Saturday morning at Vadodara’s Kotambi Stadium, and had no hesitation in opting for first strike. However,…

Pune: The writing was on the wall at the end of Day 2 itself. On Saturday, the hitherto invincible Team India did nothing special to veer from the inevitable and surrendered to the New…

Pune: Thrashed in the opening Test at Bengaluru, Team India sought a spinning track for the second match of the series against New Zealand in Pune. They got one, but it seems to be…

Pune: Washington Sundar was not even part of the Indian squad. A brilliant all-round show 152 and 6 wickets) for Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy game against Delhi prompted the Indian team…

Cuttack: A lion-hearted effort by Sandeep Pattanaik helped Odisha avoid an outright defeat in their Ranji Trophy clash against Jammu & Kashmir here at the Barabati Stadium. Set a…

Cuttack: Govinda Poddar’s outstanding unbeaten 133 helped Odisha snatch a slender first-innings lead of 2 runs in their Ranji Trophy encounter against Jammu & Kashmir at Barabati Stadium…

Bengaluru: India are considered to be invincible at home. The results speak for themselves. In 47 Tests played in this country -- prior to the ongoing series against New Zealand – during…

Cuttack: Odisha faced a familiar batting crisis in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group A fixture against Jammu & Kashmir here at the Barabati Stadium before recovering through skipper Govinda…

Bengaluru: Sarfaraz Khan (150) and Rishabh Pant (99) raised hopes of a miracle with a dazzling counter-attack on the fourth day of the opening Test against New Zealand. But once their…

New Delhi: Over the years, several batsmen have been dismissed in embarrassing fashion, like handling the ball. But what transpired at Pakistan’s Multan Cricket Stadium on Friday is beyond…