It is the dropped catch of Steve Smith that hurt Australia the most, after which Cheteshwar Pujara’s 92 runs got India home Bengaluru, March 7: Star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin led with a six-wicket haul as India defeated Australia by 75 runs with a day to spare in the second cricket Test atRead More →
Pune, February 25: Inspired by an all-round effort including powerful play from Smith and O’Keefe, Australia ended India’s 19-match record unbeaten streak after thrashing the hosts by a mammoth 333 runs within three days of the opening Test at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Saturday. Playing his firstRead More →
Pune, February 24: India chief coach Anil Kumble defended his team after the hosts were bowled out for 105 in their first innings, resulting in Australia’s Smith and men taking a commanding lead of 298 runs at stumps on the second day of the opening cricket Test here on Friday. In responseRead More →
Mumbai, February 16: Ahead of the four-match cricket Test series against top-ranked India later this month, Australia will aim to try and sort out their combination when they take on India A in a three-day practice match, starting at the Brabourne Stadium here from Friday. The Steve Smith-led side, whoRead More →
Melbourne, January 29: Fast-rising teenage golfer Aditi Ashok scripted a double-first for India as she shot an even-par 72 in the final round to win the Hero Women’s Indian Open title in November, last year. Significantly, this victory made her India’s first woman to bag a title on the LadiesRead More →
Melbourne, January 29: Sania Mirza’s aim for her seventh major tennis title ended in despair as she and Croatian partner Ivan Dodig were beaten 2-6, 4-6 by unseeded American Abigail Spears and Colombian Juan Sebastian Cabal in the Australian Open mixed doubles final here on Sunday. The Indo-Croatian pair acceptedRead More →
Melbourne, January 28: Ace Indian tennis player Sania Mirza will be bidding for her seventh major tennis title, and first with Croatian partner Ivan Dodig, in the Australian Open mixed doubles final where the second seeds take on unseeded American Abigail Spears and Colombian Juan Sebastian Cabal here on Sunday.Read More →
Melbourne, January 25: Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza and her Croatian partner Ivan Dodig came from behind to edge past Indo-Canadian pair of Rohan Bopanna and Gabriela Dabrowski and reach the mixed doubles semi-finals of the Australian Open, here today. The second seeded Indo-Croatian duo held their nerves to saveRead More →
Australia win by seven wickets with 30 balls remaining; take 2-1 lead in five-match series with Sydney and Adelaide to come Perth, January 19: Steve Smith’s unbeaten eighth One-Day International (ODI) ton helped Australia to beat Pakistan by seven wickets in the third match at the Western Australia Cricket AssociationRead More →
Melbourne, January 20: Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza advanced to the women’s doubles third round but Rohan Bopanna ws knocked out in his men’s doubles match at the Australian Open tennis tournament here on Friday. Sania and her Czech partner Barbora Strycova beat Australian-Chinese pair of Samantha Stosur and ShuaiRead More →