Cricketer Mithali Raj made us proud yet again as she became the first woman to play 200 matches in the one-day international format when she played in Hamilton against New Zealand on Friday. India’s one-day international captain already holds the record for being the most capped woman in one-day internationals. She earned her 192nd cap to beat … Read more

The Indian women’s cricket team defeated New Zealand by eight wickets in the second ODI to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Smriti Mandhana continued her red-hot form in limited-overs cricket as she single-handedly powered India Women’s Cricket team to a scintillating eight-wicket victory against New Zealand in the second ODI in … Read more

New Zealand’s Trent Boult and Colin de Grandhomme wreaked havoc with the new ball to bundle out a hapless India for 92  to help hosts pull off a stunning 8 wickets win in the 4th and penultimate ODI at Hamilton. This is India’s seventh-lowest total in the 50-over format. With India put to bat, paceman Boult, … Read more

India’s Ambati Rayudu has been banned from bowling in international cricket. Part-time bowler Rayudu was reported after India’s one-day international defeat by Australia on 12 January. He failed to submit to a test of his action within the stipulated 14 days. “The suspension will remain in place until he is tested and can demonstrate he … Read more

Indian women cricket team beat New Zealand by 8 wickets in 2nd ODI at Mount Maunganui; Chasing a target of 162 runs,  India have now taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three match series. Smriti Mandhan continued her red-hot form in limited-overs cricket as she single-handedly powered India Women’s Cricket team to a scintillating … Read more

India wins the 3rd ODI against New Zealand; Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli brings up their individual fifties; India leads the 5 match ODI series 3-0. India defeated New Zeland by 7 wickets to clinch series 3-0. Shikhar Dhawan was the first to fall for 28 runs. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli shared a 113 … Read more

India thrash New Zealand by 90 runs in the 2nd ODI to take 2-0 in 5 match series; Openers Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan score half centuries; Kuldeep Yadav picks four wickets. Following an impressive show by openers Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan, India bowlers displayed tremendous grit to bundle out New Zealand for 234 … Read more

Former President Pranab Mukherjee, social activist Nanaji Deshmukh, and musician and singer Bhupen Hazarika honoured with the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award; Prime Minister Modi expresses happiness over award winners. As per a press communique issued by President of India’s office, Nanaji Deshmukh and  Bhupen Hazarika will be awarded with the honour posthumously. Prime Minister Narendra … Read more

The suspensions on Indian cricketers Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul were on Thursday lifted by the Committee of Administrators (CoA), two weeks after they were sent home from the tour of Australia due to their sexist comments on a TV show. The CoA, after consulting new amicus curiae P S Narsimha, decided to lift the … Read more

In Badminton, PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and Saina Nehwal are among the five Indian shuttlers who have entered the pre-quarterfinals of the Indonesian Masters at Jakarta. In the Women’s Singles opening round, second seed Sindhu defeated China’s Li Xuerui, while eighth-placed Saina also came back from a game behind to beat local girl Dinar Dyah … Read more