Cricket

Rohit’s 171* goes in vain as Smith-Bailey comfortably chase 310

STEVE SMITH ONSLAUGHT on the Indian cricket team continues. The Australian captain once played a match-winning innings of 149 off 135 balls to help the home side clinch the first ODI of the five match series against the Indians by six wickets in Perth today.

January 12, 2016

Dravid celebrated his 43rd birthday by narrating his journey to budding cricketers

INDIAN CRICKET LEGEND Rahul Dravid has always believed in giving back to the game. The former Test great celebrated his 43rd birthday yesterday in style and in typical Dravid fashion.

January 12, 2016

Australia call up Hastings, rest Marsh for second ODI

VICTORIA SEAM BOWLER John Hastings has replaced Mitchell Marsh in Australia’s squad for the second One-Day International (ODI) of the ongoing five-match series against India at the Gabba in Brisbane on Friday, it was announced on Tuesday.

January 12, 2016

Rohit’s spectacular 171* drives India to 309 in the first ODI at Perth

ROHIT SHARMA’S SPECTACULAR 171* has put the Indian team in the driver’s seat and the Australians will now need to chase 310 in 50 overs to win the first ODI in Perth. The Opener once again displayed a great combination of orthodox stroke-play, savage hitting and innovative shots to pile on the runs at the WACA.

January 12, 2016

Would love to play in World T20 for Australia: George Bailey

AUSTRALIAN BATSMAN George Bailey has said he would love to be part of his country's World T20 squad, and added the best way to get selected is to score runs.

January 12, 2016

MoneyGram announces eight year extension of ICC sponsorship

MoneyGram has extended its sponsorship agreement with the International Cricket Council (ICC) for an additional eight years in an agreement that will see the global provider of money transfer and payment services sponsor [all] tournaments sanctioned by cricket’s governing body and other associated events until the end of 2023.

January 11, 2016