Tag: Cricket

New Delhi: Many girls are left heartbroken as nation’s heartthrob Virat Kohli is going to tie the knot with Bollywood star Anushka Sharma by the end of this year. Yes, you heard it right! If multiple sources are to be believed, the most-loved celebrity couple will get hitched in December though the dates are yet […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has made cricket legend and Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar’s biopic – ‘Sachin: A Billion Dreams’ tax-free. An announcement in this regard was made by Finance minister Sashibhusan Behera today. Being an icon of inspiration for the youth the government decided to waive off the entertainment tax on the movie which captures the […]

Berhampur: As many as eight persons, including one bookie, were arrested in Ganjam district on Thursday on charges of betting during the ongoing IPL cricket matches. As per reports, acting on a tip-off, Bada Bazar police conducted a raid last night at the house of the bookie Srikant Kumar Sahoo in Patra Sahi of Berhampur […]

Mumbai: Former Indian pace spearhead, Zaheer Khan has announced his engagement to ‘Chak De! India’ actress Sagarika Ghatge a day ago. The cricketer took to Twitter to announce the news. He wrote, “Never laugh at your wife’s choices. You are one of them. Partners for life!!! #engaged.” Zaheer also put up a picture with the […]

Bhubaneswar: In what could come as a shocking revelation to cricket lovers in the State, the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) has ‘spent’ about Rs 30 lakh in Holi and New Year bashes in the past few years. This is what the premier cricket institution has informed in written to an audit firm, as reported by […]

Deepak Chahar played calmly, hitting seven fours and a six while vice-captain Bhuvneshwar scored 19 off 28 deliveries and importantly guided his junior through the chase.

Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat in the second One-day International against India here at the R Premadasa Stadium.

Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) will meet today to discuss about smooth conduct of the upcoming ODI match between India and England at Barabati stadium to be held on January 19,2017. OCA sources said the meeting will figure the Lodha Committee recommendation on financial reformation and cash less transaction for the match. All expenditure […]

Hyderabad: Double ton by captain Gobinda Poddar and a century by his team mate Biplab Samantray helped Odisha take a massive first innings lead against Assam on the third day of the Ranji Trophy match at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here today. At draw of stumps, Deepak Behera and Suryakanta Pradhan were batting with 28 […]

Cuttack: New revelation has disproved the claim of Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) CEO Bidyut Nayak, who had refuted the charge of manipulating the age of his son to enable him to play under-19 matches and showed the details contained in it have been forged. The birth certificate of Subham Nayak, son of Bidyut, issued by […]

Chamika Karunaratne was the top scorer for Sri Lanka with an unbeaten 43. A lot of players got into double figures but could not post a big score.

Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat. Skipper Dasun Shanaka said after the toss that the ideal history of batting first at the venue prompted him to take the call.

The groups of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup were announced on Friday by the International Cricket Council (ICC) dividing 12 teams into two groups.

Indian cricket board's decision to allow players to visit sporting venues as well as other public places in England and mingle with crowd during their three-week break has come under spotlight after it emerged that wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has tested positive for Covid-19.

One of the 23 Indian cricketers in the ongoing tour of England has tested positive for COVID-19 during the 20-day break and will not be travelling with the team to Durham on Thursday.