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42 years and 7 days: Darren Stevens becomes oldest double centurion in first-class cricket since Walter Keeton in 1949
CricketCountry StaffSeptember 16, 2019 10:56 PM IST
Kent’s Darren Stevens, at 42 years and 7 days, created history on Monday becoming the oldest double-centurion in first-class cricket since Walter Keeton in 1949. The
Scaling new heights: Afghanistan sets record for most consecutive wins in T20Is
CricketCountry StaffSeptember 16, 2019 3:42 PM IST
The Afghan side surpassed their own previous record of 11 T20I wins in a row to etch their name in the record books.
Atharva Ankolekar: Living his father’s dream with mother’s support
Ameya TilakSeptember 16, 2019 8:15 AM IST
While Atharva is earning quite a few plaudits for his match-winning performance in the Under-19 Asia Cup final, the journey to this point was not
Atharva Ankolekar: All you need to know about India’s hero at the U19 Asia Cup
CricketCountry StaffSeptember 15, 2019 3:36 PM IST
Defending a paltry total of 106, India dismissed Bangladesh for 101 in 33 overs, courtesy Ankolekar, who returned with figures of 5/28 from 8 overs.
India vs South Africa: Five SA players to watch out for
CricketCountry StaffSeptember 14, 2019 9:22 AM IST
South Africa have a pool of relatively young players, some of whom promise to grab serious attention.
India vs South Africa T20Is: India seek maiden win over South Africa at home
CricketCountry StaffSeptember 13, 2019 2:50 PM IST
India are ahead of South Africa, winning eight of the 13 matches played between the two teams in T20Is.
Ellyse Perry becomes third woman cricketer to take 150 ODI wickets
CricketCountry StaffSeptember 11, 2019 10:33 PM IST
Perry also became the second-fastest to reach the 150-ODI wicket landmark.
Technique vs temperament: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal and India’s Test opening concerns
Jamie AlterSeptember 10, 2019 11:14 AM IST
India play three Tests against South Africa in October, with questions starting at the top.
Being in the present, Abhimanyu Easwaran makes the right noises
Vineet RamakrishnanSeptember 9, 2019 1:58 PM IST
At 23, Easwaran is knocking on the national selectors' doors for a chance at opening in Tests.
I always had the self belief, but it feels good to have a hundred under your belt: Hanuma Vihari
Vineet RamakrishnanSeptember 9, 2019 8:57 AM IST
Vihari on the nervous 90s, moving to Andhra and learning from Virat Kohli and Joe Root.
It’s mind over matter for Hanuma Vihari
Vineet RamakrishnanSeptember 8, 2019 8:11 AM IST
Adapting to the situation and playing accordingly may seem like a quite straightforward plan, it is easier said than done. Vihari reveals why it is
3rd T20I: Lasith Malinga scalps a hat-trick as he becomes first bowler to take 100 T20I wickets
Agence France-PresseSeptember 6, 2019 10:23 PM IST
The 36-year-old speedster went on to complete a hat-trick and took four wickets in four balls.
From worst days of life to happy days, Milind Kumar makes steady progress
Vineet RamakrishnanSeptember 5, 2019 1:35 PM IST
Roughly a year back, Kumar lost his mother, was out of Delhi’s plan for the domestic season and at 27, his future seemed to be
India report card: Jasprit Bumrah and Hanuma Vihari surge, Ajinkya Rahane returns, Cheteshwar Pujara missing
Jamie AlterSeptember 3, 2019 10:25 AM IST
India beat West Indies 2-0 to stay atop the World Test Championship points table.
Lasith Malinga becomes leading wicket-taker in T20Is
CricketCountry StaffSeptember 1, 2019 10:37 PM IST
Lasith Malinga has surpassed Shahid Afridi as the leading wicket-taker in the history of T20Is