Cricket

Home crowd at fever pitch in Asia Cup opener

AS THE BANGLADESH CRICKET TEAM gradually evolved into a competitive unit on the international stage, the popularity of the gentleman's game has also increased by leaps and bounds in the country.

February 25, 2016

India win Asia Cup T20 opener against Bangladesh

INDIA DEFEATED BANGLADESH by 45 runs in the Asia Cup opener at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium here on Wednesday.

February 24, 2016

Cricketer Rohit named Nissan's global ambassador

ROHIT SHARMA named as the new global ambassador of Japanese car manufacturer Nissan on Wednesday.

February 24, 2016

JUST SPORT: Cricket board is caught in a cleft stick!

THE DELHI AND DISTRICT CRICKET ASSOCIATION (DDCA) is, perhaps, the only unit affiliated to the Indian cricket board to have rejected almost all the recommendations of the Justic Rajendra Mal Lodha Committee on fair governance and accountability.

February 24, 2016

India finishes second as Australia tops the ICC test championship ranking

INDIA HAVE FINISHED SECOND in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test Championship, while Australia took the top spot after winning the Christchurch Test by seven wickets, which has given them a 2-0 series win against New Zealand.

February 24, 2016

Supreme Court to hear Swamy’s plea for lifting ban on CSK

FROM THE TIME the Chennai Super Kings got suspended from the IPL by the Supreme court for reasons related to betting issues from its owner, many experts, fans and politicians have voiced their opinion about the issue.

February 24, 2016

Bangladesh skipper Mortaza counting on pace sensation M Rahman to deliver in Asia Cup T20

THE MEN IN BLUE will take on the hosts Bangladesh in the opening match of the Asia Cup T20 in Dhaka in the next few hours. And, the Indian team will be wary of the threat the upcoming sensation Mustafizur Rahman can pose in tonight’s game.

February 24, 2016

Unicef-ICC launch 'Team Swachh' in Kolkata

UNICEF IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ICC AND BCCI on Tuesday launched a sanitation programme 'Team Swachh', to drive home the message that everyone should use toilet.

February 24, 2016