There were two pitches prepared on the extreme sides—one surface with a bit of grass on it and another rather bald one, which obviously will be used for the game. One wonders why the extreme edges have been chosen to prepare the pitches, rather than using the four centre strips

Australia`s oldest Test cricketer and a trailblazer of the women`s game, Norma Whiteman, has passed away aged 86

Jasprit Bumrah`s return to action has now been delayed further after failing to recover fully from his lower back stress fracture as the senior India pacer was on Monday ruled out of the ODI series against Sri Lanka

New Zealand pacer Doug Bracewell has been called in as a replacement for the injured Matt Henry in the ODI squads for India and Pakistan

Devansh Trivedi helped himself to a half-century as well, while Dhaviet Prakash returned figures of 3-30. Chasing 411 runs for victory, IES were 38-3 at the end of the day’s play

The hosts toiled under some welcome sun in a match that was frequently impacted by weather delays and while it achieved its first aim on Sunday of enforcing the follow on after bowling South Africa out for 255, further inroads proved few and far between

Former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar said on Saturday that the women’s IPL will be “excellent” for Indian cricket and the eves have shown much improvement over the years. 

The MIG team which had taken a valuable 84-run first innings lead, managed to score 285-8 in their second innings (40 overs) to set Parsee outfit a stiff winning target of 369 runs from their quota of 40 overs in the second innings

After Surya’s heroics in the final T2O against Sri Lanka, the 2011 World Cup-winning batsman made a bold statement, saying that it’s time for the 32-year-old to play in Test cricket