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Of Sachin’s Lord’s Heart-Break & Golden Ducks
In keeping with the sombre mood in the country because of the coronavirus pandemic, Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar has decided to keep his birthday celebrations on hold. However, six-and-a-half…
COVID-19 Fallout: BCCI Postpones IPL Indefinitely, Still Not Cancelling T20 League
Kolkata: It's official -- the 13th edition of the highly popular Indian Premier League (IPL) has been postponed indefinitely.
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav…
COVID-19: Kapil Slams Akhtar’s Proposal For Indo-Pak ODI Series To Raise Funds
New Delhi: Slamming Shoaib Akhtar’s proposal to arrange an India versus Pakistan three-match ODI series to raise funds for the COVID-19 pandemic, Indian cricketing legend Kapil Dev said…
Women’s T20 World Cup Final: India’s ‘Fab 5’ Who Can Make A Difference
As the Indian team brace for the big-battle with their Australian counterparts in the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Melbourne on Sunday, there is a sense of anticipation among…
Congrats Basant Mohanty On Your 100th First Class Cricket Match
A few years ago, I was watching an Odisha-Mumbai Ranji Trophy match at the Wankhede stadium. Thanks to my friends Debasis Mohanty and Subhashish Bhuyan, who were the coach and manager of the…
‘God Of Cricket’ Sachin Tendulkar Wins Laureus Best Sporting Moment Trophy
Berlin: The World Cup winning Indian cricket team lifting Sachin Tendulkar on their shoulders in 2011 was voted the Laureus best sporting moment in the last 20 years.
Referring to the…
Ranji Trophy: Debasish Ton Puts Odisha In Command Against Jharkhand
Cuttack: A fine century by Debasish Samantray put Odisha in command against Jharkhand on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Group C match at Barabati Stadium here on Thursday.
At end of…
Odisha’s Rajesh Dhuper Hits Maiden Ranji Hundred
Rajesh Dhuper scored his maiden First-class hundred in the Ranji Trophy match between Odisha and Maharashtra on Wednesday.
Dhuper’s unbeaten 110 was the top-score in the Odisha innings,…
Best Teen XI: Cricket’s Wonder Boys Will Make A Hard Team to Beat
When 16-year-old tearaway quick bowler Naseem Shah made his debut for Pakistan versus Australia at Brisbane in November 2019, he became the ninth youngest debutant in Test cricket.…
History Prof Builds Unique Altar To ‘God Of Cricket’
On November 16, 2013, ‘God’ said farewell to cricket. Sachin Tendulkar played his last Test match at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, retiring from a legendary career in international cricket.…