Sports, Cricket, 8th Nov 2019, News & Stories from India

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Sports Cricket 08 Nov 2019

Sports, Cricket, 08 Nov 2019

Noting that turbulence has become an occupational hazard, N Srinivasan said one needs to have a clear focus and eye on the goals without responding to 'adversities'. (Photo: File))

'Dhoni and Chennai Super Kings dealt with it on and with cold-blooded focus took us to victory': N Srinivasan

Chennai Super Kings, which has won IPL three times, was slapped with a two-year ban and re-entered the league in 2018.

08 Nov 2019 8:00 PM

Australia's victory in Perth has them on an impressive eight-game winning streak in the short format as they build towards the T20 World Cup on home soil next year. (Photo: AFP)

Australia steamrolls over Pakistan to clinch T20 series

After restricting the visitors to 106 for eight, Finch (52) and Warner (48) whacked five sixes and eight fours between them.

08 Nov 2019 6:33 PM

Apart from demolishing England in the Ashes series, Steve Smith is also smacking the Pakistani bowlers all around the park in the T20I series. (Photo: AFP)

Shoaib Akhtar criticises Steve Smith's technique; watch video

Steve Smith's unorthodox technique is something that has been his point of criticism by several players.

08 Nov 2019 6:25 PM

The World CUp will take place from 13-29th January. The FIH has also declared Spain and Netherlands as co-host for the 2022 FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup which will take place from 1-17 July 2022. (Photo: Twitter/ Hockey India)

2023 Men's Hockey World Cup to be hosted by India

The FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup which will take place from 13 to 29 January 2019.

08 Nov 2019 5:30 PM

Kumar Sangakkara felt Rishabh Pant needs to be 'neat and tidy behind the stumps' as the youngster has been struggling in the ongoing T20I series against Bangladesh also. (Photo: AP)

Kumar Sangakkara advices Rishabh Pant to keep things simple while batting

He said to keep things simple while batting as well as keeping calm if he wants to regain his lost confidence after a string of failures.

08 Nov 2019 4:23 PM

Ness Wadia on Friday revealed that president of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) would consider his proposal of playing the national anthem before the start of every Indian Premier League (IPL) match next season. (Photo: File)

KXIP owner Ness Wadia says that BCCI president Sourav Ganguly will conisder proposal of national anthems before IPL matches

Wadia had revealed that he had written to BCCI president, proposing to play the Indian national anthem before the start of every IPL match.

08 Nov 2019 4:03 PM

Rohit Sharma was on 'Chahal TV', an interview-based show conducted by Yuzvendra Chahal for the BCCI's official website. (Photo: Twitter/ BCCI)

Rohit Sharma gives Yuzvendra Chahal advice on how to hit a six

Sharma's knock on Thursday night was studded with half a dozen maximums, including three consecutive in the 10th over.

08 Nov 2019 3:40 PM

Dawid Malan's 48-ball century was the fastest T20 hundred by an Englishman, his 182-run stand with Eoin Morgan is the highest by an England pair and the 241 total is an England record. (Photo: AFP)

England bank on Dawid Malan and Eoin Morgan show to defeat New Zealand

Malan was unbeaten on 103 at the close of the England innings as England posted an imposing 241 for three.

08 Nov 2019 3:21 PM

Before the match, there was a shadow of doubt over the Rohit Sharma-led Indian side, but all of those doubts were cast aside after the Men in Blue convincingly won the second T20I. (Photo: AFP)

India overtakes Australia to create new world record

The Indian team once again established themselves as one of the most feared sides in the world after handing Bangladesh a convincing defeat.

08 Nov 2019 3:08 PM

The spin duo of Yuzvendra Chahal (2/28) and Washington Sundar (1/25) played a big role in stemming the run flow after Bangladesh got off to a bright start by reaching 60 for no loss in seven overs. (Photo: PTI)

Indian spinner Washington Sundar says that spinners play a calm and composed role in T20Is

Sundar's assertion came after the second T20 International against Bangladesh, which India won by eight wickets on Thursday night.

08 Nov 2019 1:38 PM

One of the longest-serving administrators of Mohun Bagan, Anjan Mitra, who was the club's secretary for more than two decades, died on Friday. (Photo: Twitter)

Mohun Bagan's former secretary passes away

According to hospital sources, Mitra died in the wee hours of Friday.

08 Nov 2019 12:49 PM

Sher Khan reached the state capital on Tuesday to witness the one-day international cricket series between Afghanistan and West Indies, and his problems started as soon as he landed in the city. (Photo :PTI)

Tall Afghan fan makes headlines in Afghanistan vs West Indies match

Sher Khan was the centre of attraction during the Afghanistan-West Indies match here with people hounding him for selfies.

08 Nov 2019 12:10 PM

Under Ravichandran Ashwin’s leadership, KXIP showed a lot of promise in the first half of the past two seasons before losing momentum in the second half. They finished seventh in 2018 and sixth in 2019. (Photo: File)

Delhi Capitals get R Ashwin from Kings XI Punjab for Rs 1.5 crore and J Suchith in return

Besides Suchith, KXIP had also asked Delhi for New Zealand pacer Trent Boult as part of the Ashwin trade-off but that did not materialise.

08 Nov 2019 11:54 AM

Born in Punjab’s Fazilka district, Shubman Gill has already impressed the cricketing world with his performances. (Photo: AFP)

Looking forward to the Day/Night Test, ready to bide my time in T20s: Shubman Gill

Shubman Gill talks about being snubbed for India’s T20I squad, his viewpoint on India’s first Day-Night Test and much more.

08 Nov 2019 10:55 AM

Such was Rohit Sharma's dominance during the 118-run opening stand that it managed to overshadow Shikhar Dhawan's (31 off 27 balls) wretched form. (Photo: PTI)

IND vs BAN 2nd T20I: Rohit Sharma masterclass ensures India an 8-wicket win over Bangladesh

Chasing an easy target of 154 on far better track compared to Feroz Shah Kotla, Rohit showed the gulf in class between him and the others.

08 Nov 2019 10:34 AM

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