T20 World Cup 2024: India vs Pakistan scheduled on June 9 in New York | Cricket News

T20 World Cup 2024: India vs Pakistan scheduled on June 9 in New York | Cricket News

India and Pakistan will face each other in New York in their group-stage match at the T20 World Cup 2024. The cricketing rivals have been scheduled to play at the 34,000-seat modular stadium in Long Island on June 9. Tournament co-host, the United States, will open the ninth edition of…

India record shortest ever Test win to level series in South Africa | Cricket News

India record shortest ever Test win to level series in South Africa | Cricket News

Indian captain says pitches in his country are unfairly criticised after the match in Cape Town ends in record time. India’s cricket captain Rohit Sharma has lashed out at critics of Indian pitches after his side recorded the quickest ever win in a Test match by beating South Africa by…

Australian cricketer David Warner retires from ODIs ahead of last Test | Cricket News

Australian cricketer David Warner retires from ODIs ahead of last Test | Cricket News

Warner announced the Sydney Test against Pakistan would be his last and has also called time on his ODI career after winning the World Cup in India. Australia opener David Warner has called time on his one-day international (ODI) and Test match careers to spend more time with his family…

Nepal court finds former cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane guilty of rape | Cricket News

Nepal court finds former cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane guilty of rape | Cricket News

Court in Nepal finds Lamichhane guilty of raping an 18-year-old woman at a Kathmandu hotel in 2022. A court in Nepal has found the country’s highest profile cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane guilty of raping an 18-year-old woman and has fixed January 10 for his sentencing. The judgement was announced after a…

Who is Mallika Sagar, the IPL’s first female auctioneer? | Cricket

Who is Mallika Sagar, the IPL’s first female auctioneer? | Cricket

Mumbai, India – Mallika Sagar’s introduction to the world of auctioneering came when, as a teenager in her hometown Mumbai, she read a book with a female auctioneer as its protagonist. “And, perhaps, a bit frivolously, I thought: ‘That’s what I want to be,’” she recollects with a chuckle. Three decades…

From Kolkata’s slums to elite cricket: The story of India’s Saika Ishaque | Cricket

From Kolkata’s slums to elite cricket: The story of India’s Saika Ishaque | Cricket

Mumbai, India – Park Circus, a bustling neighbourhood in the heart of India’s historic eastern metropolis Kolkata, is known as a Muslim ghetto by its inhabitants and the city’s Hindu middle-class populace. Some of the poorest slums of the city are found here at the cross-section of Kolkata’s central and…

Australia cricketer Khawaja will ‘fight’ to wear Palestine solidarity shoes | Cricket News

Australia cricketer Khawaja will ‘fight’ to wear Palestine solidarity shoes | Cricket News

Australian cricket player Usman Khawaja has promised to “fight” a ruling by the sport’s governing body that he says has stopped him from displaying messages in support of “those who don’t have a voice”. In an emotional video posted on his social media, Khawaja clarified that his message was “not…

Forde, Carty take West Indies to ODI series win over England | Cricket News

Forde, Carty take West Indies to ODI series win over England | Cricket News

West Indies claimed a four-wicket win at Barbados to clinch their first ODI series victory over England since 1998. A dream debut by Matthew Forde and a Keacy Carty half-century helped guide the West Indies to a series-clinching four-wicket win over England in the final match of their one-day international…