Kabul: Rashid Khan was on Friday appointed captain of the Afghanistan cricket team for all formats while Asghar Afghan, who was unceremoniously removed as skipper before the World Cup, will be his deputy.
England opener Jason Roy refused to walk after being given out by umpire Kumar Dharmasena in the World Cup semi-final against Australia at Edgbaston on Thursday. Roy was smashing the Australian bowlers all over the park and was just 15 runs short of his 10th ODI century when he was sent to the pavilion despite being miles from the ball.
Another North Goa nightclub sealed; Kejriwal says corruption led to fire tragedy
Delhi govt plans feasibility studies for 11 under-construction hospitals in PPP model
7 held for running fake call centre in South Kolkata
Minister Parameshwara says remarks on properties linked to drug peddlers 'misunderstood'
Vehicle catches fire during AAI building inauguration near Bengaluru
Grammy-winning composer suspects food delivery man of having stolen his sump cover
Students for Streeties urge Karnataka to scale up ABC, ARV programmes
Strict security measures in place in Mumbai for Messi's events at 2 venues Dec 14, say police
Speaker UT Khader attends local cricket tournament during Bhatkal visit
NIA court declares absconding Delhi blast accused Muzaffar Rather 'proclaimed offender'
Akhlaq lynching case: Brinda Karat seeks President's intervention in UP govt's move to drop charges
J-K CM Abdullah throws open Asia's longest ski drag lift in Gulmarg
Birmingham: England entered their first World Cup final since 1992 decimating five-time champions Australia by eight wickets after a fearless knock from Jason Roy here on Thursday.
Birmingham: After a string of low scores, former Australia skipper Steve Smith rose to the occasion and hit a gritty 85 to take Australia to 223 against hosts England in the second semi-final of the 2019 World Cup at Edgbaston Cricket Ground on Thursday. This after the English bowler created mayhem in the first four overs to reduce them to 14/3 under slightly overcast conditions.
Favourites going into the semifinals, one bad day in office ruined India's World Cup hopes, and Virat Kohli suggested the ICC to consider introducing IPL-style playoffs in the knockout stages in future to ensure a level-playing field.
Former captain Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman said India committed a "tactical blunder" by demoting Mahendra Singh Dhoni to number seven in the World Cup semi final against New Zealand, a move that left them baffled.
Manchester: India captain Virat Kohli Wednesday said MS Dhoni has not told him anything about his future plans amid speculation that the veteran may call it quits after team's semi-final exit from the World Cup.
Manchester: In a closely fought battle New Zealand defeated India by ___ runs in the first semi final on Wednesday here becoming the first team to qualify for the final.
Manchester: In the first semi-final between India and New Zealand, India began their batting innings with the lowest powerplay total of the tournament as the men in blue managed to score only ____ runs with the loss of ___ wickets.
Manchester: After resuming their innings on 211 in 46.1 overs New Zealand managed to add another 28 runs to take the team’s total to 239-8 Setting India a target of 240 runs to enter the finals of the mega event.