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New Delhi, February 13 Abhishek Sharma, the aggressive opener who is recovering from a stomach infection, appears set to play in Sunday's crucial T20 match against Pakistan, according to India spinner Varun Chakravarthy.Abhishek missed the match against Namibia on Thursday due to the...

New Delhi, February 13 In his own admission, a change in personality has played a part in Ishan Kishan becoming a more refined international cricketer.Kishan has not looked back since his return to the Indian team last month, and, through sheer performance, has solidified his place in the side...

New Delhi, February 12 Abhishek Sharma appears fit to play in the crucial T20 match against Pakistan, said India spinner Varun Chakravarthy on Thursday."From what I've heard, he looks good, he also practiced today. He told me that he's on the road to recovery," said Chakravarthy, who shone...

New Delhi, February 12 India's star all-rounder, Hardik Pandya, said on Thursday that his preparation for any major tournament is similar to army-camp-style training, incorporating rigorous physical activities and discipline to help him perform at his peak for the country.Pandya delivered a...

New Delhi, February 12 Sanju Samson disappointed again, Ishan Kishan shone, and his mentor Hardik Pandya entertained, but India's 93-run victory over Namibia here on Thursday wasn't quite the box office hit expected ahead of a tense T20 World Cup clash against Pakistan.The victory felt more...

Namibia:Louren Steenkamp b Varun 29Jan Frylinck c Dube b Arshdeep Singh 22Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton c Patel b Varun 13Gerhard Erasmus c Tilak Varma b Patel 18JJ Smit b Varun 0Zane Green run out b Dube 11Malan Kruger c Bumrah b Patel 5Ruben Trumpelmann b Bumrah 6Bernard Scholtz c...

New Delhi, February 12 India proved to be too strong for Namibia as the favorites, the hosts, crushed their opponents by 93 runs in a T20 World Cup match here on Thursday.Openers Ishan Kishan and all-rounder Hardik Pandya struck aggressive half-centuries to help India reach 209 for nine after...

India defeated Namibia by 93 runs in a T20 World Cup match in New Delhi.

New Delhi, February 12 While India's star opener, Abhishek Sharma, has been discharged from the hospital, uncertainty remains about his participation in the crucial T20 World Cup group league match against Pakistan in Colombo on February 15.Abhishek, who was suffering from a stomach...

New Delhi, February 12 Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy took three wickets, leaving Namibia struggling at 88 for four after 10 overs in their T20 World Cup match here on Thursday.Setting a target of 210, Gerhard Erasmus and Zane Green were batting on 18 and 1 respectively, as the African side...

February 12, Kohima: In cricket, Nagaland defeated Meghalaya by 30 runs in the Senior Women's One-Day Trophy Plate group match played at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack today.After winning the toss, Meghalaya chose to field.Nagaland were dismissed for 148, but put up a strong bowling...

New Delhi, February 12 The following is the T20 World Cup scorecard between India and Namibia, played on Thursday here.India:Ishan Kishan c Shikongo b Erasmus 61Sanju Samson c Steenkamp b Shikongo 22Tilak Varma c Smit b Erasmus 25Suryakumar Yadav st Green b Scholtz 12Hardik Pandya c...

New Delhi, February 12 Openers Ishan Kishan and all-rounder Hardik Pandya scored aggressive half-centuries to propel India to 209 for nine against Namibia in their T20 World Cup match here on Thursday.Kishan smashed a blistering 61 off 24 balls, while Pandya scored 52 off 28 balls, sharing a...

Mumbai, February 12 Spinner Ben Manenti, a key architect of Italy's maiden T20 World Cup win over Nepal on Thursday, credited the influence of the late Shane Warne on his career while growing up in Australia.Having spent a lot of time playing domestic cricket Down Under, the 28-year-old...

New Delhi, February 12 Ishan Kishan smashed a rapid 61 off 24 balls as India raced to 120/2 after 10 overs in their T20 World Cup match against Namibia here on Thursday.Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma were unbeaten on 12 and 23 respectively at the halfway stage of the innings.Playing in...

New Delhi, February 12 Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus won the toss and chose to field against India in their T20 World Cup match here on Thursday.Sanju Samson replaced Abhishek Sharma, who is still recovering from a stomach infection, while Jasprit Bumrah replaced Mohammed Siraj in the Indian...

Mumbai, February 12 Ben Manenti (2/9) and Crishan Kalugamage (3/18) bowled a remarkable display of spin bowling, stifling the Nepalese batters, as Italy bowled them out for a meager 123 in their Group C match of the T20 World Cup here on Thursday.Spinners continued to dominate the proceedings...

New Delhi, February 12 Namibia will host the men's ODI World Cup in 2027, and a significant portion of the credit for constructing a brand new stadium goes to ICC Chairman Jay Shah, said Cricket Namibia President Rudie van Vuuren on Thursday.Van Vuuren praised Shah for his efforts in...

Pallekele (Sri Lanka), February 12 Scoreboard of the T20 World Cup Group B match between Sri Lanka and Oman here on Thursday.SRI LANKA:Pathum Nissanka lbw Mehmood 13Kamil Mishara lbw Odedra 8Kusal Mendis (run out) 61Pavan Ratnayake b Jiten 60Dasun Shanaka c Nadeem b Jiten 50Kamindu...

New Delhi, February 12 Westland Books announced on Thursday the acquisition of "The RCB Story," a book chronicling the 18-year journey of the renowned IPL franchise, by its sports imprint 'Westland Sport'.The book, written by journalists Saurabh Somani and Shashank Kishore, is scheduled to be...