February 24, 2020 3:11 PM

New Zealand beat India by 10 wickets in 1st test at Wellington

In cricket, India lost the first Test match against New Zealand by 10 wickets at Basin Reserve in Wellington today. After conceding a huge lead of 183 runs, India were bundled out for a paltry 191 runs in their second innings. New Zealand scored nine runs required to win the match in just 10 balls to lead the two-match series one-nil. This victory marks the 100th Test win for New Zealand. Earlier, New Zealand were bowled out for 348 runs in their first innings in reply to India's 165 ru...

February 12, 2020 2:19 PM

Women's cricket: Australia defeat India in summit clash of T20 tri-series at Melbourne

In Women's cricket, Australia defeated India by 11 runs in the summit clash of T20 tri-series at Melbourne today. Chasing a victory target of 156 runs, India were all out for 144 in in 20 overs. Smriti Mandhana could manage to give a solitary substantial contribution of 66 runs. Earlier, Australia won the toss and chose to bat. The hosts put up a total of 155 runs for the loss of six wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Beth Mooney was the highest scorer with 71 not out while Ashleigh Ga...

February 12, 2020 9:08 AM

New Zealand clinch three-match ODI series against India at Mount Maunganui

New Zealand defeated India by five wickets in the third ODI Cricket and clinched the series 3-0 at Mount Maunganui today. Earlier, KL Rahul struck a combative 112 to recover India  from a shaky start to post a challenging 296 for 7 but the Kiwis overhauled the target with 17 balls to spare.  This is first whitewash that India has suffered in an ODI series in more than a decade. Sent in to bat, India were down 62 for 3 in the 13th over after the dismissals of Mayank Agarwal, captain Virat Kohli a...

February 7, 2020 9:54 AM

India to take on Bangladesh in U-19 Cricket World Cup final

In Under-19 Cricket World Cup final, defending champions India will take on Bangladesh on Sunday at Potchefstroom in South Africa. The final was set up after Bangladesh registered a comprehensive six-wicket victory over New Zealand in the 2nd semifinal yesterday. This is the first time Bangladesh has reached the final of the Under-19 World Cup. In the 1st semi-final on Tuesday, four times champion India thrashed arch-rivals Pakistan by 10 wickets.

February 5, 2020 8:32 PM

New Zealand defeat India by four wickets in first One-day International

In Cricket, New Zealand defeated India by four wickets in the first One-day International of the three-match series in Hamilton this evening.  Chasing a mammoth target of 348 runs set by India, hosts achieved it in 48.1 overs losing six wickets. New Zealand's Ross Taylor top scored 109 off 84 balls and remained not out. Taylor was declared Player of the Match. Earlier put into bat, India made 347 for four in the stipulated 50 overs. Shreyas Iyer scored his maiden ODI century with 103 of...

February 4, 2020 9:28 PM

ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup: India thrash Pakistan by 10 wickets; storm into final

In Cricket, defending Champions India stormed into their second successive finals of the Under-19 World Cup after thrashing Pakistan by 10 wickets in the first semifinals in Potchefstroom, South Africa this evening. Four-time champions India produced a superlative allround display as they first dismissed Pakistan for 172 in 43.1 overs and then returned to overhaul the target with consummate ease, scoring 176 for no loss in 35.2 overs. Chasing the target, openers Yashasvi Jaiswal (105) and Divyaa...

January 29, 2020 8:24 PM

India beat New Zealand in third T20 International via Super Over in Hamilton

In Cricket, India defeated New Zealand in the third T20 International via Super Over to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series at Seddon Park in Hamilton this evening. In the Super Over, New Zealand scored 17, a target which India overwhelmed in the final ball with Rohit smashing Tim Southee for two consecutive sixes. Earlier, put into bat, India posted a competitive 179 for five. Opener Rohit Sharma top scored for India with a 65-run knock while skipper Virat Kohli contributed 3...

January 29, 2020 1:19 PM

Indian women's hockey team suffer 0-1 loss to New Zealand

Indian women's hockey team suffered a 0-1 loss to New Zealand in its third match of the ongoing tour in Auckland today. New Zealand's Hope Ralph was the lone scorer of the match. India will take on Great Britain on February 4.

January 28, 2020 9:07 PM

U-19 Cricket World Cup: India beat Australia by 74 runs in Super League Quarter-Final

In Under-19 Cricket World Cup, India beat Australia by 74 runs in the Super League Quarter-Final at the Senwes Park in Potchefstroom, South Africa this evening. Chasing a victory target of 234 runs,  Australia were all out for 159 in 43.3 overs. Earlier, put in to bat, India made 233 for the loss of nine wickets in the stipulated 50 overs. Yashasvi Jaiswal top-scored 62. A.V. Ankolekar remained not out on 55. The second Super League Quarter-Final will be played tomorrow between Group 'B...