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"Tough character and a father figure," tributes pour in following Wadekar's passing
CricketCountry StaffAugust 16, 2018 9:45 AM IST
The Indian cricketing fraternity, including the likes of Mohammad Azharuddin, Anil Kumble and others have paid their tributes to their fallen mentor.
Joe Root, Eoin Morgan to inflict new code of conduct on England side
CricketCountry StaffAugust 16, 2018 9:27 AM IST
Root and Morgan had been working on this well before the outcome of Stokes' trial was announced.
Not thinking about playing for India: Prithvi Shaw
CricketCountry StaffAugust 16, 2018 8:53 AM IST
The prospect of representing India does not give Shaw sleepless nights, instead, the the 18-year-old mentioned he was content playing the waiting game.
Former India Test captain Ajit Wadekar passes away aged 77
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 11:11 PM IST
Wadekar famously captained India to their maiden Test series wins in the West Indies England, both in 1971, and after retiring he served as India
India vs England: Ben Stokes' return poses selection conundrum, says Jos Buttler
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 10:41 PM IST
England will have to make a tough call for the third Test against India following the return for allrounder Ben Stokes who missed the second
Independence day: Indian cricket team hoists tricolour in England
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 8:20 PM IST
The Virat Kohli-led India marked the 72nd Independence Day by hoisting the tricolour outside their hotel in London
Ben Curran follows in his late father's footsteps, signs for Northamptonshire
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 7:53 PM IST
Ben Curran, son of late Zimbabwe allrounder Kevin, has penned a two-year deal with English country cricket club Northamptonshire on Wednesday.
Shahid Afridi greets India on Independence Day, hopes for resumption of bilateral cricket ties
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 7:07 PM IST
Wishing India on its 72nd Independence Day, former Pakistan allrounder Shahid Afridi has expressed his desire for both the countries to resolve their issues.
Sri Lanka tour was an opportunity for South Africa to test few players, says coach Ottis Gibson
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 6:24 PM IST
Despite South Africa's batting struggles, coach Ottis Gibson is satisfied with what they achieved from the Sri Lanka tour.
13 Kerala cricketers including Sanju Samson issued show-cause notice
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 5:28 PM IST
The Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) has issued show-cause notice to its 13 players including Sanju Samson for raising a complaint against captain Sachin Baby.
Lack of preparation, not Kohli dependence reason behind India’s debacle: Kumar Sangakkara
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 4:46 PM IST
Sangakkara stressed on the lack of practice matches for the Indian team and specified that had things been different on that front, the batsmen might
Should Ben Stokes face further punishment? England cricket divided
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 4:41 PM IST
Ben Stokes was cleared of affray on Tuesday and was slotted back in the England squad for the ongoing five-Test series against India.
Priya Punia guides India Green home for first win
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 4:10 PM IST
On a rain-truncated day in Alur on Wednesday, India blue set Green a meek target of 82, which was successfully achieved in 15.3 overs.
Ben Stokes needs to have a long, hard look at himself: Nasser Hussain
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 3:47 PM IST
Nasser Hussain believes that Ben Stokes should be selected for the Trent Bridge Test against India provided he's in the right mental space.
Independence Day: Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag lead wishes on Twitter
CricketCountry StaffAugust 15, 2018 2:36 PM IST
Independence Day 2018: With the nation celebrating its 72nd Independence day today, several current and former India cricketers have taken to the social media to