Indian Women's Team Skipper Mithali Raj made a strokeful half-century but could not save India from a 17-run defeat in their first warm-up match against New Zealand in the ICC Women's World Twenty20 Championship at Savar, Bangladesh on Tuesday.Put into bat, New Zealand rode on Kati...

India lose to Lanka by 5 runs in warm-up match of ICC T-20 World Cup

India lost to Sri Lanka by 5 runs in their first warm-up game of the ICC Twenty-20 Cricket World Cup at Mirpur last night. Sri Lanka scored 153 for 6, after India won the toss and opted to field first. Chasing 154 for victory, Team India were bundled out for 148. Paceman Lasith Malinga bagged the ma...

Anand remains in sole lead position in Candidates chess

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand remains in sole lead position in the on-going Candidates chess tournament. At Khanty Mansiysk, Russia on Monday, he played out a draw with Vladimir Kramnik in the fourth round. The draw took Anand to three points out of a possible four in the 14-round tourn...

Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 3-wkt in ICC World T20

Ireland recorded a three-wicket win over Zimbabwe in a Qualifying Group B match of the ICC World T20 tournament on Monday. At Sylhet in Bangladesh, chasing a challenging target of 164 runs, Ireland achieved victory by making 164 for 7 in 20 overs. Earlier, sent in to bat, Zimbabwe scored 163 for fiv...

Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 3-wkt in ICC World T20

Ireland recorded a three-wicket win over Zimbabwe in a Qualifying Group B match of the ICC World T20 tournament on Monday. At Sylhet in Bangladesh, chasing a challenging target of 164 runs, Ireland achieved victory by making 164 for 7 in 20 overs. Opener Paul Stirling was the top scorer for the winn...

ICC World T20: Zimbabwe set victory target of 164 runs for Ireland

In the Qualifying Group B match of the ICC World T20 cricket match at Sylhet in Bangladesh, Zimbabwe have set a victory target of 164 runs for Ireland.Sent in to bat, Zimbabwe scored 163 for five in the stipulated twenty overs. Skipper Brendan Taylor was the top scorer with 59.

T20 World Cup: India to take on Sri Lanka in warm up match

In the ICC Twenty-20 Cricket World Cup, Ireland will meet Zimbabwe, and Netherlands will clash with UAE in the Group-B qualifier matches today. The Ireland-Zimbabwe match will be played at 3 PM Indian Time, while the Netherlands-UAE fixture will begin at 7 PM. Both matches will be played at Sylhet.I...

Jayawardene to quit T20Is after ongoing WC

Sri Lankan batting stalwart Mahela Jayawardene will retire from Twenty20 Internationals after the conclusion of the ongoing T20 World Cup in Bangladesh. International Cricket Council announced the news of Jayawardene's decision on Twitter. The decision came a day after another Sri Lankan ve...

T20 World Cup: India to take on Srilanka in warm up match

In the ICC Twenty-20 Cricket World Cup, Ireland will meet Zimbabwe, and Netherlands will clash with UAE in the Group-B qualifier matches today. The Ireland-Zimbabwe match will be played at 3 PM Indian Time, while the Netherlands-UAE fixture will begin at 7 PM. Both matches will be played at Sylhet.I...

Indian Wells: Flavia Pennetta beats Agnieszka Radwanska

Italy's Flavia Pennetta on Monday captured the biggest title of her career, as she stunned second seed Agnieszka Radwanska to win the Indian Wells Open Tennis tournament at California. In the Women's Singles finals on Monday morning, ailing Radwanska lost to twentieth seed Pennetta...