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T20 World Cup: Indian spinners will play a game-changing role on Australia pitches, says Muralitharan

Muttiah Muralitharan said that India have enough spinners in their team and they will play a game-changing role for the Men in Blue on Australia pitches. Pitches in Australia are often believed to aid the pacers, however, Sri Lanka legend believes that India have enough spinners on their side and they will play a big part in the World Cup. "I have seen their three spinners playing, so I think it's a penalty in Australian conditions as it does not spin much.

'Grand Reunion' - Virat Kohli Engrossed In Discussion With Ravi Shastri Ahead Of Second T20I. See Pics

After losing the first T20I against Australia, India face a must-win situation in the second T20I if they are to stay alive in the three-match contest. The series is part of the final few series that India will be playing ahead of the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia. Before the second T20I in Nagpur, former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli met with former India coach Ravi Shastri, who is part of the commentary panel for the official broadcasters.

Cuttack To Host Final Of Legends League Cricket On October 5

Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Friday was announced as the venue that will be hosting the final of the Legends League Cricket (LLC) on October 5 even as legendary cricketers described the League as a "serious" business where the superstars, many of whom are as efficient as they were in their prime, do not yield an inch without a fight. While former India batter Mohammed Kaif covered a lot of ground near the fence before taking a diving catch and made the fans nostalgic about his brilliant fielding skills, the swashbuckler Yusuf Pathan has been playing as if he has never retired.

Disappointing start for Indian golfers at Women's Irish Open

Vani, who has shown sparks of good form this season, and Diksha, who indicated a return to form, shot even par 72 each and were the best among the Indians at Tied-67th. Tvesa, who has struggled this year, was 1-over 73 in T-78, and Amandeep shot 74 and was T-93. Vani had two birdies on 15th and 16th and she dropped a couple of shot on the second and 14th.

Abhay Singh wins SRFI Indian Tour Chennai leg title; Sunayna Kuruvilla falters in final

The Indian player, seeded fourth, who had defeated the top-seed Egyptian Yassin Elshafei in the semifinals, appeared in good touch and made short work of Labib, the third-seed. It was Abhay Singh's fourth PSA title.

Legends League Cricket Hits Record-breaking Viewership

The second edition of Legends League Cricket has recorded massive 16 million-plus unique viewers on the digital streaming platforms in India and its digital footprints have also crossed 600 million fans across the world. According to the latest Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) TV ratings, the opening match of the season between India Maharajas and World Giants played at Eden Gardens with the world's greatest players taking part in it, has garnered higher ratings than any other ongoing cricket league in the country. It is also five times more than the ratings of the entire last season of the SKY247.net Legends league Cricket.

Former India captain Dilip Tirkey elected Hockey India president

One of the most capped former players -- Tikey played a record 412 international matches in his career spanning more than 15 years as defender --, the 44-year-old great from Odisha represented India at the 1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens Olympic Games. The Hockey India elections process was scheduled to be completed by October 9, as per the deadline set by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and the Committee of Administrators (CoA) in August. Before Tirkey was elected president, Hockey India was under the jurisdiction of the CoA on the orders of the Delhi High Court because of an alleged violation of the National Sports Code. Tirkey thanked the CoA and its members following him becoming the president of the national sports federation, tweeting "Thanks @DrSYQuraishi (COA member) & @FIH_Hockey for conducting smooth elections of @TheHockeyIndia. I will ensure that Indian hockey reaches to new heights."

India vs Australia, 2nd T20I Live Updates: Weather In Focus As India Look To Level Series In Nagpur

IND vs AUS Live Updates: India take on Australia in the second T20I at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on Friday. Considering the fact that it has been raining in Nagpur for the past few days, and the practice session of both teams were cancelled on the eve of the match match, the rain might play spoilsport.

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T20 World Cup: Indian spinners will play a game-changing role on Australia pitches, says Muralitharan

'Grand Reunion' - Virat Kohli Engrossed In Discussion With Ravi Shastri Ahead Of Second T20I. See Pics

Cuttack To Host Final Of Legends League Cricket On October 5

Disappointing start for Indian golfers at Women's Irish Open

Abhay Singh wins SRFI Indian Tour Chennai leg title; Sunayna Kuruvilla falters in final

Legends League Cricket Hits Record-breaking Viewership

Former India captain Dilip Tirkey elected Hockey India president

India vs Australia, 2nd T20I Live Updates: Weather In Focus As India Look To Level Series In Nagpur