Cricket

TNI Bureau: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday gave its seal of approval to day-night Test matches. However, the ICC left it to the member Boards to decide on the type and colour of the ball to be used in the new format of…

TNI Bureau: East Zone yet again proved their metle in Duleep Trophy by retaining the title this year. They defeated Central Zone in the final in Chennai. Ishank Jaggi was the pioneer of the East's victory with a fine century in the first…

TNI Bureau: The ‘Yuvraj’ of Indian Cricket is back with bang in domestic cricket. Comeback man Yuvraj Singh marked his return to first-class cricket by converting his first-day 133 into a double-century on day two and took North Zone to 451…

TNI Bureau: The sting operation on six international umpires, which was conducted by INDIA TV, has shocked the cricket world. The umpires were caught on camera, expressing their willingness to manipulate the decisions in return of huge…

TNI Bureau: West Indies scored an emphatic 36-run victory over hosts Sri Lanka in the final to win the ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2012. The last time they had won a major ICC tournament was in 2004. The Caribbeans had won the ICC Champions…

TNI Bureau: Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar admitted today that he is contemplating retirement and said, he would reassess his future in November. In an interview to be broadcast on Indian television today, the 39-year-old ‘Master-…

TNI Bureau: Rasanara Parwin from Odisha's Balangir district has made her international debut, as she played against Pakistan in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka. Parwin impressed a lot, but India lost the match by one run.…

TNI Burea: Indian women’s cricket team remain winless as it lost by a run against arch-rivals Pakistan in a low-scoring thriller in ICC World Twenty 20`s Group stage on Monday. Chasing the target of a mere 98 runs, the Indian women…

TNI Bureau: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the first time appointed an Odia cricketer, Ranjib Biswal, as the new Chairman of National Cricket Academy (NCA). Biswal was the manager of the Indian cricket team that won…

TNI Bureau: South Africa gained the top spot in the Reliance ICC Test Championship table after beating England 2-0 in the three-match series that ended in Lord's on Monday. England's defeat brought an end to their number one…