West Indies to play three-match T20I series against South Africa days before T20 World Cup

St John's | May 11, 2024 2:59:25 PM IST
Cricket West Indies on Saturday announced a gripping schedule for the men's team with three international home tours set to be played against South Africa, England and Bangladesh, from May to December this year.... READ...
 

T20 World Cup: US stadium, which is to host India-Pak clash, nears completion

New York | May 11, 2024 11:59:56 AM IST
The Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York has reached the final stages of completion less than a month before the start of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024.... READ...
 

Indian football team camp begins in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | May 11, 2024 9:59:40 PM IST
The Senior Men's National Team camp commenced in Bhubaneswar after 19 players, and the coaching staff arrived in the evening of Friday. Another 13 players will join on May 15.... READ...
 

Baku World Cup: Anant Jeet Naruka finishes 15th

Baku | May 10, 2024 9:59:34 PM IST
Anant Jeet Singh Naruka needed two perfect rounds to be in finals contention but missed one target in both, to bow out in 15th place in the men's skeet competition of the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgu... READ...
 

World Cup-bound players not qualified for IPL playoffs to leave early for USA, confirms Jay Shah

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 10, 2024 3:00:22 PM IST
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah confirmed that Indian team players whose teams don't qualify for the Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs will leave in the two batches for upcoming the T20 World Cup to the USA and the W... READ...
 

"He surely deserves that World Cup medal": Yuvraj Singh hails Virat Kohli as 'best batter of this generation'

New Delhi | May 9, 2024 1:29:39 PM IST
Former star India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh hailed batting talisman Virat Kohli as the "best batter of this generation" across all formats and outlined what makes the 35-year-old unique.... READ...
 

Virat, Rohit, other Indian players reveal their first look in new T20 World Cup jersey

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 8, 2024 11:30:34 PM IST
The Indian cricket stars on Wednesday revealed their first look in their new jersey for the ICC T20 World Cup which starts next month.... READ...
 

Chamari Athapaththu guides Sri Lanka to victory over Scotaland in Women's T20 World Cup 2024 Qualifier Final

Abu Dhabi | May 8, 2024 10:30:16 AM IST
Sri Lanka skipper Chamari Athapaththu hit a sensational hundred to set up a big win in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier final against Scotland.... READ...
 

Papua New Guinea stick to experience in T20 World Cup 2024 squad

New Delhi | May 8, 2024 9:30:23 AM IST
Ready for their second appearance at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Papua New Guinea have named their 15-member squad set to feature in Group C at the tournament.... READ...
 

Ravi Shastri picks out two players key to India's T20 World Cup hopes

New Delhi | May 7, 2024 1:00:16 PM IST
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has picked out two players set to debut at senior ICC events for India - Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shivam Dube - as key to the team's hopes in the Caribbean and USA for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in June.... READ...
 

Fraser-McGurk happy to stay patient after missing T20 World Cup selection

New Delhi | May 7, 2024 10:00:27 AM IST
Opener Jake Fraser-McGurk knows where he stands in the pecking order of Australia's top-order stars and is prepared to bide his time and remain patient and wait for his chance to prove himself at a major ICC tournament.... READ...
 

India head coach Igor Stimac reveals second list of 15 probables for Bhubaneswar camp ahead of FIFA WC 26 qualifiers

New Delhi | May 7, 2024 4:01:54 PM IST
Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac on Tuesday announced the second list of 15 probables for the Bhubaneswar camp ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 matches against Kuwait and Qatar.... READ...
 

U20 National Football C'ship: Kerala beat Haryana 2-0 to reach QFs

Narainpur (Chattisgarh) | May 7, 2024 11:01:50 PM IST
Kerala made the quarter-finals of the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's National Football Championship from Group D when they overcame the challenge of Haryana 2-0 at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama ground on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.... READ...
 

Sri Lanka, Scotland gear up for big final as to decide Women's T20 World Cup groups

Abu Dhabi | May 7, 2024 10:00:12 AM IST
Sri Lanka and Scotland will battle it out in the final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Tuesday.... READ...
 

Australia commence ICC T20 World Cup 2024 preparations

Brisbane | May 6, 2024 12:00:19 AM IST
The home based players of Australian men's squad, under the leadership of Mitchell Marsh, kick-started their preparations for the upcoming T20 World Cup on Monday.... READ...
 

Wheal, Jones return as Scotland announce squad for T20 World Cup

Edinburgh | May 6, 2024 9:01:20 PM IST
Scotland on Monday named their 15-player squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup which will kick off on June 1 in the USA and the West Indies.... READ...
 

Uganda announce squad for historic T20 World Cup; 43-year-old Frank Nsubuga included

Kampala | May 6, 2024 9:00:35 PM IST
Uganda on Monday announced their 15-player squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup with Brian Masaba leading the team in the global event.... READ...
 

"One jersey, one nation": Team India unveils jersey for T20 World Cup 2024

New Delhi | May 6, 2024 9:00:20 PM IST
With fans gearing up for a proper cricket extravaganza, Team India on Monday revealed their official jersey for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024, to be played in the West Indies and the USA next month.... READ...
 

ICC assures stakeholders after reports of terror threats to the T20 World Cup

New Delhi | May 6, 2024 1:59:59 PM IST
Following reports that stated that Cricket West Indies had received an alleged terror threat to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, the International Cricket Council has responded. The ICC has announced that they have taken steps to mitigate any risks associated... READ...
 

Bryce sisters help Scotland to maiden ICC Women's T20 World Cup berth

Abu Dhabi | May 6, 2024 11:00:53 AM IST
Emotions were running high for Scotland captain Kathryn Bryce after she played a starring role in helping her side qualify for their first ICC Women's T20 World Cup.... READ...
 

ISSF World Cup: Vivaan misses final, bows in shoot-off

Baku | May 5, 2024 11:30:23 PM IST
Vivaan Kapoor bowed out 2-3 in a shoot-off with Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Matthew John Coward-Holley of Great Britain, as none of India's trap shooters made the title round at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in B... READ...
 

FIM E-Xplorer World Cup: INDE Racing's Sandra Gomez secures second consecutive podium

Oslo | May 5, 2024 10:31:41 PM IST
INDE Racing's reigning E-Xplorer champion Sandra Gomez secured a podium finish in the second round of the women's category of the FIM E-Xplorer World Cup in Oslo, Norway yesterday. Her performance comes on the back of an impressive outing in Japan earlier... READ...
 

Groups, fixtures revealed for Women's T20 World Cup

Sydney | May 5, 2024 5:31:37 PM IST
Six-time champions Australia will commence their ICC Women's T20 World Cup campaign against a qualifier, as the groups and fixtures for this year's event in Bangladesh were revealed on Sunday.... READ...
 

USA named 15-member squad for T20 World Cup 2024; former NZ player Corey Anderson added

Washington, DC | May 4, 2024 2:30:36 AM IST
Hosts USA on Friday named their 15-member squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 with Corey Anderson is set to join a select list of cricketers to represent two different teams at the global event after being named in USA's squad.... READ...
 

FIM E-Xplorer World Cup: INDE Racing looks for second successive podium finish in upcoming round

Oslo | May 3, 2024 8:01:20 PM IST
After making a historic debut in the first round of the prestigious FIM E-Xplorer World Cup held in Osaka, Japan earlier this year where they finished third, India's 1st FIM registered motorcycle racing team, INDE Racing is geared-up for the second round ... READ...
 

ICC announces 26 match officials for T20 World Cup

Dubai | May 3, 2024 9:59:53 PM IST
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced 26 match officials for the first round of matches of the T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and USA, starting June 1.... READ...
 

Turkey off to golden start at ISSF World Cup in Baku

Baku | May 3, 2024 8:01:32 PM IST
Turkey's pair of Simal Yilmaz and Ismail Keles secured the first gold medal of the ISSF World Cup Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun in Baku as they won the opening 10m air pistol mixed team final.... READ...
 

Rohit, Agarkar explain rationale behind T20 World Cup squad selection

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 2, 2024 10:00:55 PM IST
With India declaring its T20 World Cup 2024 squad that had a few surprising calls from among the contenders, skipper Rohit Sharma and chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Thursday explained that the choices were made due to combinations that the team wanted.... READ...
 

"We were looking for players who bat in middle": Agarkar on KL Rahul's exclusion from India's T20 World Cup squad

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 2, 2024 9:00:17 PM IST
Indian team's chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Thursday revealed the reason why Sanju Samson and Rishabh Pant were preferred over KL Rahul for India's T20 World Cup squad, saying that the 32-year-old wicketkeeper-batter is a terrific player but they were l... READ...
 

T20 World Cup 2024 anthem 'Out of this World' released; music video features Usain Bolt, Caribbean cricketers

New Delhi | May 2, 2024 8:59:54 PM IST
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday released the T20 World Cup's official anthem 'Out of this World'. The song has been sung by Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul and Soca superstar Kes.... READ...
 

Canada announce squad for T20 World Cup 2024, Saad Bin Zafar to lead

Ottawa | May 2, 2024 9:59:20 AM IST
Cricket Canada named their 15-member squad on Thursday for the upcoming T20 World Cup. All-rounder Saad Bin Zafar will lead the Canadian side in the ICC tournament.... READ...
 

Team Australia unveil jerseys ahead of T20 World Cup 2024

New Delhi | May 1, 2024 1:00:49 PM IST
Australia have unveiled their jersey ahead of the forthcoming ICC T20 World Cup this year, to be held from June 1 onwards in the West Indies and the USA.... READ...
 

Managing Director Rob Key reveals reason for picking Jofra Archer in England's T20 World Cup squad

New Delhi | May 1, 2024 12:02:17 AM IST
England's managing director of men's cricket, Rob Key, gave his take on Jofra Archer's selection in the 15-player squad for their title defense in the upcoming T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies.... READ...
 

Steve Smith, Fraser McGurk left out as Australia names T20 World Cup squad led by Mitch Marsh

Melbourne | May 1, 2024 8:59:30 AM IST
Veteran batter Steve Smith, young batting sensation Jake Fraser-McGurk, experienced seamer Jason Behrendorff and all-rounder Matt Short all missed out as 2021 T20 World Cup champions named their squad for the marquee short-format tournament in the West In... READ...
 

Michael Vaughan predicts semi-finalists for T20 World Cup

London | May 1, 2024 5:01:11 PM IST
Former England skipper Michael Vaughan on Wednesday picked teams he thinks will make it to the semi-final of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup this year in the West Indies and USA.... READ...
 

Rohit Paudel set to lead Nepal, CAN announces 15-player squad for T20 World Cup

Kathmandu | May 1, 2024 8:29:32 PM IST
Rohit Paudel is set to lead a young pool of players as the Cricket Association of Nepal on Wednesday named their 15-player squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup.... READ...
 

Richie Berrington to lead Scotland's 14-member squad in T20 World Cup 2024

Edinburgh | May 1, 2024 8:29:43 PM IST
Richie Berrington will lead Scotland's 14-member squad in the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, the Cricket Scotland (CS) announced the squad on Wednesday.... READ...
 

Aqib Ilyas to lead Oman, announce squad for ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Muscat | May 1, 2024 10:30:01 PM IST
Oman on Wednesday named batting all-rounder Aqib Ilyas as their new captain while announcing the squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup, beginning on 1 June.... READ...
 

"IPL is a bit like a World Cup": LSG head coach Justin Langer

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 1, 2024 2:00:05 AM IST
Lucknow Super Giants head coach Justin Langer feels that the Indian Premier League (IPL) is like a World Cup because of the intensity of the competition following their four-wicket win over Mumbai Indians at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.... READ...
 

India announce squad for T20 World Cup; Pant and Samson included, KL Rahul misses out

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:03:35 PM IST
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced India's 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, which will be hosted in the West Indies and USA, starting on June 1.... READ...
 

South Africa announce squad for T20 World Cup 2024, Aiden Markram to lead

Johannesburg | April 30, 2024 4:00:32 PM IST
Aiden Markram will lead South Africa's charge for the first time in an ICC event after being named the T20I skipper as the Proteas named their squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 which will be held in the USA and West Indies.... READ...
 

Aakash Chopra picks his Team India squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2024

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 3:00:44 PM IST
The announcement of India's squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is imminent and anticipation is high on who will make the cut. Experts and fans alike have made their choices on who should be in the squad. Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has picked h... READ...
 

"Want to do something for Indian football...": Spinner Kuldeep opens up on ambitions of opening academy

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 12:59:57 PM IST
Delhi Capitals (DC) and Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav opened up on his desire to contribute to Indian football in future and his meeting with England football legend David Beckham during the ICC Cricket World Cup held at home last year.... READ...
 

BCCI selectors likely to discuss India's T20 World Cup squad on Tuesday

New Delhi | April 29, 2024 12:00:24 AM IST
The selection for India's squad for the upcoming World Cup is likely to be discussed on Tuesday in Ahmedabad, Gujarat according to sources.... READ...
 

Sanju Samson likely to be India's first-choice wicketkeeper for T20 World Cup

New Delhi | April 29, 2024 4:01:07 PM IST
Rajasthan Royals (RR) skipper Sanju Samson is likely to be India's first choice wicketkeeper-batter for the ICC T20 World Cup this year, taking place in West Indies and USA from June 1, ESPNCricinfo reported on Monday.... READ...
 

New Zealand, South Africa unveil jerseys ahead of T20 World Cup 2024

New Delhi | April 29, 2024 10:59:56 AM IST
New Zealand and South Africa have unveiled their jerseys ahead of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup this year, to be held from June 1 onwards in the West Indies and the USA.... READ...
 

Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul likely to be selected in T20 World Cup squad as wicketkeepers: Sources

New Delhi | April 28, 2024 1:58:55 AM IST
Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul are likely to get selected in India's ICC T20 World Cup 2024 squad as wicketkeepers, and also left-handed batter Shivam Dube is likely to get a call following his brilliant performance in the shortest format in last few years, as... READ...
 

Nepal loses to West Indies A by 10 runs in 2nd match of friendly series before World Cup

Kathmandu | April 28, 2024 11:00:46 PM IST
Nepal lost to West Indies-A by 10 runs in the ongoing second of the five-match friendly series being held at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur in Kathmandu on Sunday.... READ...
 

Indian archers shine at Archery World Cup: Men's recurve team secures gold, Deepika Kumari wins silver

Shanghai | April 28, 2024 8:00:49 PM IST
The Indian men's recurve team of Tarundeep Rai, Pravin Jadhav, and Dhiraj Bommadevara secured a gold at the ongoing Archery World Cup 2024 in Shanghai on Sunday. Meanwhile, Indian shooter Deepika Kumari won silver in the women's individual recurve event.... READ...
 

South United Football Club to conduct 'Free Summer Camp with Terry Phelan

Pune (Maharashtra) | April 28, 2024 1:01:13 PM IST
South United Football Club (SUFC), whose senior team competes in Karnataka's top division, is set to conduct a first-of-its-kind Free Summer Camp with world-renowned coach Terry Phelan, from May 6 to May 24 at the Club's Pune centres in Bavdhan, Kharadi, ... READ...
 

Archery World Cup: Priyansh secures silver, Indian compound archers end campaign with 5 medals

Shanghai | April 27, 2024 6:31:05 PM IST
Indian shooter Priyansh secured a silver medal for India at the ongoing Archery World Cup in Shanghai on Saturday in the men's individual compound event.... READ...