England's Curran brothers hope to play test match together LONDON: For England quick Tom Curran and his all-rounder brother Sam, the dream is to play test cricket together having experienced it in limited-overs cricket. Tom played both his test matches during the 2017-18 Ashes tour but is more regular... 15 Apr, 2020
England's Stokes gearing up for IPL despite coronavirus lockdown LONDON: England all-rounder Ben Stokes says he is working hard to stay in shape for next month's Indian Premier League, even though he knows the tournament is unlikely to go ahead. Stokes is one of the 13 England players due to feature in the... 26 Mar, 2020
South Africa's Rabada heads home from IPL with back niggle South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada will return home from the Indian Premier League (IPL) to avoid aggravating a back problem ahead of the Cricket World Cup, the Delhi Capitals said on Friday. The 23-year-old has been in fine form this... 03 May, 2019
Mumbai Indians sign Hendricks to replace injured pacer Joseph REUTERS: Indian Premier League (IPL) side Mumbai Indians have signed South African pace bowler Beuran Hendricks as an injury replacement for West Indian Alzarri Joseph for the remainder of the season, the IPL franchise said on Tuesday. Joseph, who... 23 Apr, 2019
Rahane's century in vain as Delhi beat Rajasthan to top IPL table Days after being relieved of the team's captaincy, Rajasthan Royals' Ajinkya Rahane hit a blistering 105 not out off 63 balls against Delhi Capitals in a losing cause in the Indian Premier League on Monday. Rahane was replaced as Rajasthan's... 23 Apr, 2019
Smith replaces Rahane as Rajasthan captain in IPL MUMBAI: Former Australia batsman Steve Smith returned as the captain of the Rajasthan Royals on Saturday and will replace Ajinkya Rahane at the helm for the remainder of the 2019 edition of the Indian Premier League, the franchise... 20 Apr, 2019
'Captain Cool' Dhoni fined for confronting IPL umpires Mahendra Singh Dhoni's uncharacteristic outburst against a controversial umpiring decision led to the Chennai Super Kings captain being fined 50 percent of his match fee in Thursday night's Indian Premier League (IPL) match in Jaipur. Hailed as... 12 Apr, 2019
Smith ends worries of fitness, form with patient innings in IPL NEW DELHI: Former captain Steve Smith laid to rest any concerns about his fitness and form ahead of the naming of Australia's World Cup squad with his first half century of this year's Indian Premier League on Sunday. The 29-year-old Smith, who... 08 Apr, 2019
Debutant Joseph completes IPL-best figures of 6-12 West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph picked up six wickets for 12 runs on his Indian Premier League (IPL) debut on Saturday, the best bowling figures in the competition's history. Joseph bettered Sohail Tanvir's 6-14 for Rajasthan Royals in 2008... 07 Apr, 2019
Kohli may ring the changes after Bangalore's fourth straight loss MUMBAI: Royal Challengers Bangalore Captain Virat Kohli has hinted at making wholesale changes to his team after Tuesday's Indian Premier League (IPL) defeat to Rajasthan Royals left them the only winless side in the Twenty20 tournament. With both... 04 Apr, 2019
Cricket-Ashwin sparks furore with 'Mankad' dismissal of Buttler Ravichandran Ashwin says his 'Mankad' dismissal of Jos Buttler in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday was not against the spirit of the game despite the run out sparking a chorus of disapproval from fellow players and pundits. Rajasthan Royals... 26 Mar, 2019
Smith, Warner meet with Australia team as bans near end SYDNEY: Steve Smith and David Warner have met with their Australia team mates in the United Arab Emirates to smooth the ground for their return to international cricket when their bans expire at the end of the month. The former test captain and... 18 Mar, 2019