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Inzamam indirectly advises Misbah to step down as Test captain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan. 28 (ANI): Inzamam-ul-Haq, chief selector of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has called for one captain across all formats for Pakistan, thus indirectly advising Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq to leave captaincy.
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Ankle injury forces Smith out of Chappell-Hadlee series
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.27 (ANI): In a major blow to Australia, skipper Steve Smith has been ruled out of the upcoming Chappell-Hadlee series against New Zealand due to an ankle injury.
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Dravid rejects Bangalore University honorary doctorate, says 'want to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): Former Indian skipper Rahul Dravid on Wednesday turned down the honorary doctorate degree Bangalore University wanted to confer on him, saying he wants to "earn a doctorate degree" by accomplishing some form of academic research in the field of spo
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Virat Kohli to be conferred with Padma Shri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): Virat Kohli, who recently appointed Indian skipper in all three formats of the game, will receive the coveted Padma Shri Award from the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government on the 68th Republic Day tomorrow.
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India would play more 'expressive, positive' cricket in T20s: Ko
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): Brimming with confidence after winning both Test and ODI series against England, Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday said that the team would like to extend its run in the T20s, insisting that they would like to play more expressive, more positive cricket t
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Proteas boosted by de Villiers' return for T20 series-decider
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan.25 (ANI): South Africa stand-in skipper Farhaan Behardien has revealed that his side have received a major boost with the return of AB de Villiers to the national team for the third and the final series-deciding T20 International against Sri Lanka at Newlands
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Azhar's fate to be decided after Australia ODIs: PCB chief
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan],Jan.25 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan has said that the fate of ODI skipper Azhar Ali will be decided following the conclusion of the ongoing five-match series against Australia.
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Tharanga to captain Sri Lanka in ODIs against South Africa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka's batting talisman Upul Tharanga has been chosen to captain the country's five One Day International matches against South Africa after skipper Angelo Mathews returned home with a sprained ankle.
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Not afraid of losing captaincy, says Mathews
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 25 (ANI): Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews has said he would have no qualms if he gets sacked from the captaincy following his side's horrific Test performance on their South African tour.
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Angelo Mathews set to fly back home with ankle injury
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan.23 [ANI]: In a major setback to Sri Lanka, skipper Angelo Mathews is all set to fly back home after injuring his ankle during his side's three-wicket win over South Africa in the second Twenty20 international at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday.
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India fail to complete clean sweep, lose by 5 runs in Kolkata ODI
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): Dashing Indian skipper Virat Kohli's hopes of completing a clean sweep, England on Sunday defeated India by five runs in the third and the final ODI at the iconic Eden Gardens here in Kolkata.
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'All is still not well' in SP as Netaji skips election manifesto
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow [India], Jan. 22(ANI): The political drama in the first family of Uttar Pradesh refused to die down as Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh was seen missing as the party released its election manifesto for the high-voltage assembly polls.
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