Cricket

To have a poor year has sort of shaken everybody: CSK's Fleming

Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming has emphasised the value of experience and said that the team not working well has shaken everybody and they are working to find winning form again.

2025-05-19T18:16:25.344794+00:00 IST

LSG eliminated from playoffs as SRH secure 6 wicket win

LSG are now out of play offs, with five wins and seven losses. SRH are at the eighth spot, with four wins, seven losses and a no result and have nine points

2025-05-19T18:16:07.903842+00:00 IST

Harshal Patel completes 150 IPL wickets

Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer Harshal Patel completed 150 IPL wickets after returning with a solitary scalp against Lucknow Super Giants on Monday at the Ekana Stadium in the 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

2025-05-19T18:15:29.226066+00:00 IST

Nepal, Thailand secure berth in Women's T20WC 2026 Qualifier

Asia's entrants for the upcoming 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier have been locked, following victories in the final phase of regional qualifying, which confirmed that Thailand and Nepal progressed through.

2025-05-19T18:04:11.311195+00:00 IST

Marnus Labuschagne flops gain for Glamorgan in County

Marnus Labuschagne's blueprint to get valuable game time before Australia's high-stakes World Test Championship final against South Africa next was scuppered yet again.

2025-05-19T18:03:22.091340+00:00 IST

IPL 2025: LSG's overseas batters achieve unique feat

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) scripted history on Monday, with overseas batters from a team crossing the 400-run mark in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season.

2025-05-19T16:59:09.963652+00:00 IST

Marsh, Markram's blitzkrieg, Pooran's effort powers LSG to 205/7

Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram's blitzkrieg, along with Nicholas Pooran's finishing touches, powered Lucknow Super Giants to 205/7 against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Ekana Stadium on Monday in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL)

2025-05-19T16:25:23.959388+00:00 IST

"The real heroes never....": Gill hails Indian Armed Forces

A dominant partnership between Gill and Sai Sudharsan helped GT secure a 10-wicket win over Delhi Capitals (DC) at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday, securing the playoff spot.

2025-05-19T14:57:05.407453+00:00 IST

IPL 2025: Sunrisers Hyderabad win toss, opt to bowl against LSG

Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins won the toss and opted to bowl against Lucknow Super Giants on Monday at the Ekana Stadium in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

2025-05-19T13:48:52.595468+00:00 IST

Rashid backs Brook to balance white-ball captaincy with Tests

Brook was announced as England's new white-ball captain following Jos Buttler's resignation from the position over a dismal and winless ICC Champions Trophy campaign. Buttler had also fumbled England's ICC Cricket World Cup and ICC T20 World Cup title defences. Brook will lead both squads in his first series against the West Indies at home from May 29 onwards.

2025-05-19T13:43:57.916984+00:00 IST

"100 Test wickets would be...": Zimbabwe pacer Muzarabani

In a bid to prepare for the home series against India starting from June 20 onwards, England would be hosting Zimbabwe for a one-off Test from May 22 at Nottingham.

2025-05-19T13:27:30.863229+00:00 IST

England Test skipper Ben Stokes gives up alcohol during rehab

To be fit and fire all cylinders for England this summer, Test captain Ben Stokes has discarded alcohol during his latest injury rehabilitation.

2025-05-19T12:34:17.319722+00:00 IST

IPL 2025: Moody believes Gill, Sudharsan can weather any storm

Former Australian cricketer and veteran coach Tom Moody believes Gujarat Titans opening pair Sai Sudharsan and skipper Shubman Gill have learned the art of shifting through gears with a technique that allows them to weather any storm.

2025-05-19T12:01:31.768413+00:00 IST

IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans unite in fight against cancer

Continuing this novel initiative for the third consecutive year, the Titans aim to raise awareness about the critical importance of early detection and access to quality care for cancer patients, as per a press release from GT.

2025-05-19T11:48:33.130964+00:00 IST

BCCI Secretary dismisses reports of pulling out of ACC events

Recent reports claimed that the BCCI had informed the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) of its decision to withdraw from both events -- the Women's Emerging Teams Asia Cup, scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka next month, and the Men's Asia Cup, slated for September.

2025-05-19T11:33:12.325705+00:00 IST

The ultimate guide to WTC final as Australia seek to defend title

On the other side, a determined South Africa aim for their first ICC trophy in over two decades, with Temba Bavuma leading the charge. South Africa and Australia announced their squads for the World Test Championship Final on Monday, 13 May.

2025-05-19T11:19:25.768415+00:00 IST

Sikkim Cricket Ground lights up with floodlight installation

The Sikkim Cricket Ground in Mining marked a major milestone in the state's sporting history with the installation of state-of-the-art high-mast LED floodlights, officially inaugurated on the evening of May 18 by Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang. This development makes the venue capable of hosting day-night matches and high-definition live broadcasts for the first time in Sikkim.

2025-05-19T09:52:49.503423+00:00 IST

Sanjay Bangar applauds Sai Sudharsan

Former India cricketer and JioStar expert Sanjay Bangar heaped praise on Sai Sudharsan following the left-hander's match-winning century against Delhi Capitals (DC), lauding his composure and intelligent shot selection in the shortest format.

2025-05-19T09:15:46.202909+00:00 IST

RCB ropes in Blessing Muzarabani as replacement for Lungi Ngidi

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have named Zimbabwe seamer Blessing Muzarabani as a replacement for South African speedster Lungisani Ngidi, who will depart the franchise to link up with the South Africa national team for the World Test Championship Final. The change will come into effect from May 26, 2025, as per the IPL Media Advisory.

2025-05-19T08:09:36.831090+00:00 IST

Ricky Ponting lauds Nehal Wadhera

With a stunning victory against the Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Sunday, the Punjab Kings (PBKS) have booked their berth in the playoffs of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.

2025-05-19T07:59:03.542648+00:00 IST