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The BCCI Centre of Excellence Grounds witnessed a fitting display of excellence on Saturday, as Tamil Nadu opener R. Vimal Khumar made a memorable return to cricket after a year on the sidelines. The 22-year-old announced himself in style — scoring a fluent, stylish maiden century against Nagaland on the opening day of the second-round Ranji Trophy fixture. In an exclusive…
The anticipation was palpable inside the press conference room at the halfway mark of the Chennai Open’s draw ceremony on Saturday.. The first-round fixtures for the top half of the 32-player field of the WTA 250 event, returning to the country after three years, had been determined, but none of them featured an Indian. The…
Half-centuries by Sudip Gharami, Abishek Porel, and Sumanta Gupta placed Bengal on a decent platform despite an exhibition of reckless shots on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy Group-C match against Gujarat at the Eden Gardens on Saturday. Inserted, Bengal was at 244 for seven when bad light stopped play nearly 50 minutes prior…
Shubman Gill on Saturday said the masterly innings of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli helped him register his maiden win as India’s ODI skipper, terming the nine-wicket romp against Australia in the third match a “near-perfect game.” Rohit Sharma (121 not out) notched up his 33rd ODI century, while Virat Kohli (74 not out) provided…
For teams that have qualified for the semifinals of the Women’s World Cup, the conclusion of the round-robin phase presents a chance to fine-tune plans and refine the rough edges. Australia and South Africa will aim to do exactly that when they go head-to-head at the Holkar Stadium here on Saturday. As things stand, Australia…
BURTON UPON TRENT, ENGLAND England will be without its Women’s Euros goalkeeping hero Hannah Hampton for Saturday’s friendly against Brazil in Manchester, with head coach Sarina Wiegman confirming she had picked up a minor elbow injury. While the 24-year-old Chelsea keeper remains in camp and could still feature against Australia on Tuesday in Derby, she…
Sri Lanka and Pakistan will clash in the final league stage game in their respective Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 campaigns in Colombo on Friday. This will also mark the end of the R. Pemadasa Stadium’s stint as a host venue in this edition of the World Cup. Sri Lanka vs Pakistan head-to-head in ODIs:…
Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s LIVE coverage of the third T20I between New Zealand and England, happening at the Eden Park in Auckland on Thursday. Playing XIs New Zealand: Tim Seifert(w), Tim Robinson, Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner(c), Zakary Foulkes, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy England: Philip Salt, Jos…
With the three-match series tantalisingly poised at 1-1, Bangladesh and West Indies will lock horns in the third and final One-Day International at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday. As a pertinent prelude to what promises to be an exciting series decider, the second ODI had ended in a tie before West Indies…
New Zealand will look to draw parity in the three-match series against England when the two teams face off in the third and final T20I at Eden Park in Auckland on Thursday. The visiting English side hammered the Kiwis by 65 runs in the second T20I after the series opener in Christchurch was abandoned due…
