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India's 1985 team could trouble Virat's side in ODIs

Ravi Shastri has a firm belief that that the team of 1985 was qualitatively better than the side that won the 1983 World Cup because it was a perfect blend of youth and experience.




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England captain Morgan bats for T10 at Olympics

The 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham will feature a women's Twenty20 competition but Morgan says the T10 format would be a better fit than T20, 50 overs or Test cricket.




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SEE: Smith gives fans batting tips

These are certainly turning out to be good days for Smith fans with an opportunity to learn a few batting techniques from the Aussie run machine.




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When Hayden threatened to punch Parthiv in his face

The two cricketers became teammates at Chennai Super Kings, four years after that incident.




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Watch out for West Indies' intimidating batting depth

The batting resources of West Indies' 'intimidating' team has reduced Dwayne Bravo's role to a specialist bowler.




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'Ashwin, Lyon don't have enough variations to survive'

Former Pakistan leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed feels the categorisation of Test and limited overs spinners is the need of the hour. According to Mushtaq, skill-wise, Lyon and Ashwin are on par with greats like Saqlain Mushtaq and Muttiah Muralitharan but not best suited for the one-day game.




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Pune-based cricket museum buys Pak captain Ali's bat

A cricket museum based in India has bought a bat auctioned by Pakistan Test captain Azhar Ali to raise funds for the needy during the coronavirus pandemic. He confirmed that Blades of Glory Cricket Museum based in Pune bought the bat by making a winning offer of Rs. 1 million for the bat.




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Tendulkar recalls 'special' stint at Yorkshire

India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar on Friday recalled his stint for English county club Yorkshire as a 19-year-old in 1992, which he says helped in gaining exposure and improved his game. Tendulkar created history by becoming Yorkshire's first overseas player.




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'Guys desperate to get back but safety is paramount'

England Test captain Joe Root is keen to play international cricket this summer but not by compromising on quality of the game or its intensity, the 29-year-old has said. With professional cricket suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is considering playing the series against West Indies and Pakistan behind closed doors.




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'It's like a Test match': Kumble on COVID-19 battle

Former India captain and coach Anil Kumble compared the fight against the dreaded coronavirus pandemic to the "second innings" of an intense Test match where people can't afford to let their guard down. The coronavirus outbreak has wreaked havoc across the world, claiming over 2,76,000 lives so far while infecting more than four million people.




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Only this person can beat Dhoni!

Dhoni and his daughter Ziva were up for some outdoor running session at their Ranchi farmhouse.




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Virat, Anushka donate for Mumbai police welfare

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma had given undisclosed amounts to the PM CARES fund and Maharashtra Chief Minister's Relief Fund to support the fight against COVID-19. Now they have contributed Rs 5 lakh each for police welfare amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.




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Opinion | An Indian army that can now be led by a woman

A female general at the helm of the force is no longer beyond the realm of possibility thanks to a far-sighted ruling of the Supreme Court that finally lets women take roles of command




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Opinion | WhatsApp must watch out for us

Both Google and WhatsApp’s owner Facebook Inc seemed to shrug off the implications to people’s need for online confidentiality




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COVID-19: Indian missions in UAE open online registration for its citizens who wish to fly home




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Where could Brazil’s criminal investigation of Jair Bolsonaro lead?




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50% of Covid-19 patients treated with Remdesivir showed positive results: US team




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New father Johnson holds cabinet meeting amid questions over UK’s coronavirus response




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In Covid-19 lockdown, clean air in Europe leads to 11,000 fewer deaths: Report




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To beat lockdown restrictions, strip club pivots to drive-through takeout service




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Oman asks state sector companies to replace expats with locals




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G7 ministers discuss strategies to accelerate economies once they reopen




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Joe Biden launches formal search for presidential running mate




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China’s battle against coronavirus major strategic achievement: Xi Jinping




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Wall Street pulls back as dismal economic data piles higher




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Trump threatens new tariffs on China as US mulls retaliatory action over Covid-19




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‘Yes, yes I have’: Trump claims to have proof that coronavirus originated in Wuhan lab




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‘We have no information’ on Kim Jong Un’s health: UN chief Guterres




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Coronavirus Global Updates, May 1: Japan extends state of emergency by another month; workers worldwide demand rights on May Day




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Pelosi: States, cities seek $1T to avoid layoffs from virus




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China’s asymptomatic cases climb to over 980; Govt steps up vigil for May Day holidays




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‘Everyone’s watching’: Biden’s VP audition process begins




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Trump’s ‘Operation Warp Speed’ aims to rush coronavirus vaccine




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New model may accurately estimate COVID-19 death toll




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Joe Biden denies sexual assault allegation by ex-Senate aide




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US allows emergency use of remdesivir for Covid-19 patients




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No secret that China ‘mishandled’ coronavirus situation: White House




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Covid-19: Relief for H-1B visa holders, Green Card applicants as US announces relaxations




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Covid exit strategy depends on getting vaccine to whole world




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Coronavirus Global Updates 2 May: France extends health emergency until July 24




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‘Like I just got out of jail!’: US states ease their lockdowns




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Amid attack from Trump, WHO praises China for handling coronavirus pandemic




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China’s reports one coronavirus case yesterday, death toll stands at 4,633




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Cancer patients may face high risk of death from COVID-19: Study




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US commits over $775 million to help other countries fight COVID-19: US State Dept




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Trump hopes COVID deaths will be below 100,000




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UK had plan to deal with ‘death of Stalin’-type scenario: Johnson as he battled Covid-19




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North and South Korea exchange gunfire across border at guard post




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China’s missing ‘Bat Woman’ with secrets of Covid-19 origin denies defecting to West




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Coronavirus Global Updates, 03 May: Australia eases distancing rules, Bangkok parks reopen as restrictions eased