Green, Wade help Australia clinch high-scoring contest v India
NEW DELHI : Cameron Green smashed 61 and Matthew Wade provided the late assault to secure Australia's four-wicket victory in the first Twenty20 International against India on Tuesday.
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New batter on strike even if players cross during catch - ICC
NEW DELHI : New batters will come in at the striker's end after a catching dismissal even if those in the middle had crossed, the International Cricket Council said on Tuesday as it detailed several changes to playing conditions.
Australia's Finch wants to carry on 'exciting' T20 journey
NEW DELHI : Australia's Aaron Finch finds Twenty20 cricket "exciting" and has no immediate plans to quit the format, the 35-year-old said ahead of their three-match series against India on Monday.
Kriti Sanon makes Bollywood debut with Heropanti
Also making her Bollywood debut in the romantic action movie Heropanti is Kriti Sanon, a New Delhi model who made her acting debut with the Telugu psychological thriller 1: Nenokkadine, which was released in January.
Fit-again Bumrah back for India's T20 World Cup campaign
NEW DELHI : India welcomed back Jasprit Bumrah in their Twenty20 World Cup squad on Monday, also recalling a fit-again Harshal Patel to bolster their pace bowling department.
TT competition at National Games advanced to ensure participation of top stars
The trio will be among the earliest athletes in action in the 36th National Games in Gujarat as the Organising Committee decided to conduct the table tennis competition from September 20-24. The schedule had to be advanced as the World Table Tennis Championship begins in Chengdu, China, on September 30.
Blast from the past: Legends of world cricket getting ready to go toe to toe across two leagues
Asia Cup ends in Dubai and before the World Cup starts in Australia. If it comes across as an overdose, don’t say we have not warned you. Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly are associated with the two different leagues in different ways.
IOA writes to states and NSFs to ensure participation of top athletes in National Games
Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot and Bhavnagar will play hosts to the National Games being held after a gap of seven years since 2015, while the track cycling event will be held in New Delhi. "To ensure the esteemed significance of the National Games, participation of all eligible eminent athletes who have taken part/won medals in the International Games and Championships are necessary to compete in the 36th National Games," the IOA said in a letter to all the NSFs and state Olympic associations.