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Kolkata, April 9 Sri Lankan leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the ongoing Indian Premier League due to injury, his franchise Lucknow Super Giants said on Thursday.Hasaranga is still recovering from a persistent hamstring injury sustained in February.LSG is expected to...

Mumbai, April 9 A stand named after former India all-rounder Ravi Shastri was unveiled at the Wankhede Stadium here on Thursday as the Mumbai Cricket Association honoured its greats, including former women's captain Diana Edulji, Eknath Solkar, and Dilip Saredesai.The Level 1 stand below the...

April 9, Kohima: Nagaland has qualified for the finals of the North East Cricket Development Council U-23 Women’s Interstate T20 Tournament 2026 with a dominant victory against Meghalaya today.Batting first, Nagaland's innings was interrupted by rain, resulting in a shortened 12-over match...

Kolkata, April 9 Lucknow Super Giants clawed their way back with a disciplined middle-overs bowling effort to restrict Kolkata Knight Riders to 181/4 in their IPL clash here on Thursday.Sent in to bat, KKR, who were looking for their first win of the season, were cruising at 98/1 at the...

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan stated today that Jammu and Kashmir has the potential to become a major global tourist destination. He made this statement while interacting with a 250-member youth delegation from Jammu and Kashmir in New Delhi. The youth delegation is participating in the...

Kolkata, April 9 Scorecard of the Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants here on Thursday.Kolkata Knight Riders:Ajinkya Rahane c Mohammed Shami b Rathi 41Finn Allen c Rathi b Prince Yadav 9Angkrish Raghuvanshi c Markram b Siddharth 45Cameron...

Kolkata, April 9 The Lucknow Super Giants restricted the Kolkata Knight Riders to 181 for 4 in an Indian Premier League match here on Thursday.Batting first, Angkrish Raghuvanshi (45 off 33 balls), captain Ajinkya Rahane (41 off 24 balls), Rovman Powell (39 not out off 24 balls) and Cameron...

Mumbai, April 9 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Thursday that Mumbai will soon have a larger stadium, and the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has set aside land for this purpose."It will be a stadium with more capacity and located in a place where the crowd can disperse...

New Delhi, April 9 Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Thursday highlighted "significant progress" in women's development and empowerment in Jammu and Kashmir, and said the leadership of women in education and sporting achievements by young cricketers reflects the progressive direction in which...

Kolkata, April 9 Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and chose to bowl against Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match here on Thursday.LSG remained unchanged, while KKR made one change, bringing in Sunil Narine in place of the injured Varun Chakravarthy.The Teams:Lucknow...

New Delhi, April 9 Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar defended David Miller’s decision to refuse a single in the final moments of Delhi Capitals’ dramatic one-run defeat, stating that the South African’s confidence to finish the game himself could not be criticised.The intense match between...

Chennai, April 9 India's oldest living Test cricketer, C.D. Gopinath, died at the age of 96 in Chennai on Thursday, bringing to an end the last personal connection to the nation's first Test-winning team.Gopinath, who was the second oldest cricketer in the world after Australian legend Neil...

New Delhi, April 9 Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a prodigiously talented young cricketer, has gained a large following, with South African batting legend Graeme Smith describing the 15-year-old Indian as a "true superstar" after his performance in the 2026 IPL.The 15-year-old Sooryavanshi hit a six...

New Delhi, April 9 – Former South Africa captain and SA20 Commissioner Graeme Smith has described Rajasthan Royals batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as a "true superstar" and expressed excitement about his performance in the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.Sooryavanshi...

Gaborone, April 9 – Brazil's Laura Cardoso produced a historic bowling performance, rewriting the record books in T20I cricket during the 2026 BCA Kalahari Women's T20I Tournament. She registered the best figures ever in the format, taking 9/4 against Lesotho in just three overs, becoming the...

New Delhi, April 9 Former Indian leg-spinner Piyush Chawla praised Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan's precision and deception, highlighting his impressive figures of 3-17 for the Gujarat Titans in their one-run victory over Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026, adding that his dismissal of Sameer Rizvi...

New Delhi, April 9: Gujarat Titans narrowly defeated Delhi Capitals by one run in a thrilling Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match, and former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar felt that David Miller's hesitation towards the end of the chase proved to be decisive. He emphasized that the...

Dubai, April 9 Brazilian fast bowler Laura Cardoso etched her name in the record books, becoming the first player in either men's or women's T20I cricket to take nine wickets in a single innings.Cardoso delivered a stunning spell against Lesotho, finishing with remarkable figures of 9/4 from...

New Delhi, April 9 Delhi and District Cricket Association director Anand Verma has alleged that valid ticket holders are being denied access to IPL matches at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here by "unauthorized individuals" who have obtained duplicate tickets through fraud, a charge that has been...

New Delhi, April 9 Punjab Kings batsman Prabhsimran Singh fully supports the 'Impact Sub' rule, praising it for giving young players a valuable opportunity and a golden chance to shine in the IPL.The young player also revealed that he consciously tries to model his wicket-keeping style after...