Chennai swat aside Delhi to set up Mumbai rematch in IPL final Fifties from Chennai Super Kings openers Faf du Plessis and Shane Watson helped the three-times winners beat Delhi Capitals by six wickets in a playoff on Friday and set up an Indian Premier League (IPL) final against Mumbai Indians. Having... 11 May, 2019
Yadav rides his luck to help Mumbai beat Chennai, reach IPL final Mumbai Indians batsman Suryakumar Yadav scored an unbeaten half-century to help the three-times champions beat Chennai Super Kings by six wickets on Tuesday and reach their fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) final. Chasing 132 for victory in the... 08 May, 2019
Mumbai seal top spot with win, help Hyderabad to IPL playoffs MUMBAI: Strong pace bowling helped the Mumbai Indians seal top spot in the Indian Premier League with a nine-wicket win over the Kolkata Knight Riders and paved the way for Sunrisers Hyderabad to book a spot in this week's playoffs. Mumbai seamers... 07 May, 2019
Mumbai seal top spot with win, help Hyderabad to IPL playoffs MUMBAI: Strong pace bowling helped the Mumbai Indians seal top spot in the Indian Premier League with a nine-wicket win over the Kolkata Knight Riders and paved the way for Sunrisers Hyderabad to book a spot in this week's playoffs. Mumbai... 06 May, 2019
Australia's Warner leaves IPL with World Cup confidence Australian batsman David Warner will head to the World Cup in red hot form after signing off from the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a 56-ball 81 for Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday. Warner's eighth half-century in 12 matches took his tally this... 01 May, 2019
Australia's Warner leaves IPL with World Cup confidence MELBOURNE: Australian batsman David Warner will head to the World Cup in red hot form after signing off from the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a 56-ball 81 for Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday. Warner's eighth half-century in 12 matches took his... 30 Apr, 2019
India's Dhoni to rest before World Cup if back trouble worsens REUTERS: India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni will not hesitate to take time off before World Cup if his niggling back problem worsens during the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), the stumper-batsman has said. Chennai Super Kings skipper Dhoni missed... 24 Apr, 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
Bangladesh chooses experience in World Cup squad DHAKA: Bangladesh chose experience on Tuesday in selecting its 15-member squad for the Cricket World Cup. Shakib Al Hasan, who missed the New Zealand tour with a finger injury, was named as the deputy of Mashrafe Mortaza. The all-rounder sustained... 17 Apr, 2019
Warner continues to score heavily in IPL, but slip costs match David Warner continued to blaze his way through the Indian Premier League with the bat but his misfield helped Kings XI Punjab to a dramatic victory over his Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday. The aggressive opener scored 70 not out from 62 balls for... 10 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
Swapping Kalashnikovs for bat and pads: Afghan cricket, the Taliban and peace JALALABAD: During a lull in Afghanistan's never-ending war, before the fighting season resumes once again in the spring, Taliban fighters recall laying down their Kalashnikovs and, for a brief moment, enjoying a game of cricket. The sport is the... 03 Apr, 2019