Indore : The ICC’s cricket committee is set to discuss the four-day Test proposal in March despite growing criticism from the world’s leading players including India skipper Virat Kohli. Former India captain Anil Kumble, who heads the cricket committee of the sport’s governing body, said the proposal will be discussed in the next round of […]

London : The International Cricket Council has found a backer in England as the sport’s apex body plans to scrap five-day Tests from 2023 to ease player workload in a crowded calendar. The ICC could make four-day Tests mandatory from 2023 as part of the World Test Championship, primarily to free up the crowded calendar. […]

Dubai : India skipper Virat Kohli and his limited overs deputy Rohit Sharma will end 2019 as number one and two in the ICC ODI rankings for batsmen, having maintained their places following a fine showing against the West Indies. Rohit on Sunday broke Sanath Jayasuriya’s 22-year-old record for most runs in a calendar year […]

Mangaluru: Coast Guard Karnataka conducted numerous programmes for the Swachhta Hi Seva initiative of the Clean India programme from September 15 to October 2. These included the Swachhta Jagrukta Abhiyan, Beach clean-up, Swachh Sagar Abhiyan, Shramdan, tree plantation and community interaction. Various interactions and lectures were conducted to spread awareness on the importance of cleanliness. […]

Manipal: The former cricketers of Sri Lanka Roshan Mahanama and Romesh Kaluwitharana made the Meet and Greet event organised by ReachOut Club of Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal campus, here on Sunday, interesting. According to a press release issued by the university here on Tuesday, Roshan Mahanama, a prolific scorer, also a former ICC official, […]

Indore: The Virat Kohli-led India made a perfect Dussehra gift to the cricket-mad nation as it mauled New Zealand by 321 runs in the third and final Test at the Holkar Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday. Completing a 3-0 clean sweep in the series, India have now stamped their authority and clinched the No. 1 […]

Mumbai : The Union Agriculture Minister, founder of NCP which is a part of UPA at the Centre, and Bombay Cricket Association chief patron, has been elected president of International Cricket Council (ICC) which has its headquarters in Dubai, Arabian Gulf. He took over on June 30 this year after dilly-dallying with the offer made […]