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As Kerala gears up to host the second T20I of the three-match series between India and West Indies, Kerala Cricket Associations (KCA) official on Friday said that the preparations for the match have been going on since three months and the pitch would be a sporting wicket. (Photo:BCCI)

Kerala Cricket Association ready to host India-West Indies T20I

He also explained that the pitch curator has come in from Karnataka and has done the needful to prepare a sporting...

6 Dec 2019 8:56 AM GMT

Ahead of the first T20I against West Indies, Indian players were on Thursday seen toiling at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad to prepare for the match against the visitors. (Photo:BCCI)

Indian players sweat it out to prepare for match against WI

India and West Indies are slated to play three T20Is and as many ODIs.

6 Dec 2019 8:42 AM GMT

After facing a 3-0 clean sweep at the hands of India in T20I series, West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard said that his knock in the last game was not enough to get his team over the line. (Photo: AP)

Brian Lara says that 'West indies should leave India as better team,...

Lara also backed Pollard's appointment as the team's skipper for the limited-overs format.

6 Dec 2019 8:36 AM GMT

Indias Yuzvendra Chahal on Thursday said that he spends time with his family, friends and dog named Groot to unwind himself from a hectic schedule. In a video posted by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Rohit Sharma got candid with usual characters of India team, Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav. (Photo:BCCI/screengrab)

Yuvendra Chahal reveals how he unwinds himself!

India is scheduled to play a three-match T20I series against West Indies, starting from December 6 in Hyderabad.

6 Dec 2019 8:32 AM GMT

The head coach of the Pakistan juniors Ejaz Ahmed confirmed on Wednesday that he has asked chief selector and national bowling coach Waqar Younis to release Naseem Shah from the senior outfit for the youth World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

Naseem Shah to play for Pakistan in next year's U-19 World Cup

Shah played the first Test against Australia at The Gabba in November this year.

6 Dec 2019 8:08 AM GMT

Richard Hadlee says New Zealand did something special in 1985 by winning their first test series in Australia. (Photo:AFP)

New Zealand aiming repeat of 1985 Richard Hadlee success in upcoming...

Australia has been a difficult place to come for New Zealand, who have lost six and drawn three of their nine test...

6 Dec 2019 7:53 AM GMT

Wrestler Babita Phogat congratulated the department for what they did, saying that it will make every woman in the country really proud. (Photo: ANI)

Babita Phogat lauds Telangana police: 'Thok diya, Theek kia'

All the four accused in the rape and murder of a woman veterinarian were killed in an encounter with Telangana police.

6 Dec 2019 7:47 AM GMT

24-year-old Shreyas Iyer played a big role in Indias 2-0 series win against the West Indies, ably supporting captain Virat Kohli, who excelled with back- to-back centuries. (Photo:AFP)

India will experiment less and play best before the 2020 T20I WC:...

Kohli's men are number 1 in Tests and number 2 in the ODIs but the inaugural T20 World Champs are ranked 5th in the...

6 Dec 2019 7:28 AM GMT

Cricket Australia (CA) is set to request the BCCI to agree for more than one Day/Night Test during Indias 2021 tour Down Under, when officials of the two boards meet on the sidelines of a three-match ODI series in January next year. (Photo:AFP)

Australia eyes more than one Day/Night Test against India in 2021...

According to a report in 'ESPNCricinfo', CA feels encouraged about the proposal after India won their maiden D/NTest...

6 Dec 2019 7:15 AM GMT

Australias Glenn Maxwell seems to be moving closer to a comeback from his mental health break after the all-rounder was seen training with his state side Victoria here. (Photo:AFP)

Glenn Maxwell edges closer to Australia return, trains with Victoria

Maxwell, who stepped away from cricket to deal with his unspecified problems during T-20I series vs SL, returned to club...

6 Dec 2019 7:02 AM GMT

The Differently-Abled Kerala Cricket team on Tuesday won the National Blind Cricket championship-2019 held at Udaipur in Rajasthan. (Photo: DC File)

Kerala wins national cricket championship for the disabled

The Kerala team defeated Rajasthan and bagged the championship which was held in the T-20 format.

6 Dec 2019 6:42 AM GMT

Veteran Indian fast bowler Irfan Pathan gave a befitting reply to Abdul Razzaq and urged fans to not take the former Pakistan all-rounder seriously. (Photo:AFP)

Irfan Pathan slams Abdul Razzaq for calling Bumrah 'Baby Bowler'

Razzaq on Wednesday said that he wouldn't have had any difficulty in facing India's spearhead Jasprit Bumrah.

6 Dec 2019 6:38 AM GMT