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KATHMANDU: Nepal has wrapped up the ACC Women’s Asia Cup T20 Tournament without any victory after it faced a thumping 99 runs defeat at the hands of Asian giant India on Friday.  In the match against India, which has already secured a place in the final, Nepal’s national women’s cricket team …

   Hazel Keech and cricketer Yuvraj Singh were dating since the past two years and finally decided to tie the knot. The wedding, an intimate affair, took place at the Dera of Baba Ram Singh near Chandigarh, Punjab, a venue decided by Yuvraj’s mother, Shabnam.  Both the bride and the …

Senior New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has vision problems and will see an eye specialist before the second Test against Pakistan, coach Mike Hesson confirmed on Sunday. There has been concern about Ross Taylor’s lack of runs in recent Tests and he did not bat in his usual number four …

When R Vinay Kumar made his first-class debut 12 seasons ago, he ticked all the boxes Karnataka expected of a young medium-pacer to shoulder the responsibilities with NC Aiyappa. Dodda Ganesh was in the twilight of his career and Venkatesh Prasad had played his last first-class match the previous season. …

Wednesday, 9 November 2016 LONDON – Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir, who spent time in jail and served a five-year ban for spot-fixing, will play for English county Essex next season, the club said on Tuesday. Left-arm seamer Amir, who returned to the test arena this year following his suspension, …

Thursday, 27 October 2016   New Zealand beat India by 19 runs in the fourth one-day international to level the five-match series at 2-2 as the hosts suffered a mid-innings collapse at Ranchi on Wednesday. Chasing 261 for a series clinching win, India were all out for 241 with eight …

Tuesday, 6 September 2016 CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South Africa’s talismanic captain AB de Villiers has recovered from injury and been included in the Proteas squad for the one-day series at home against Australia starting later this month. De Villiers missed the recent two-test series with New Zealand due to …

Thursday, 28 September 2017 :  Video footage has emerged that allegedly shows England’s Ben Stokes in a violent brawl outside a nightclub. The 26-year-old was arrested on suspicion of causing actual bodily harm after an incident in Bristol on Monday. He was detained overnight and released under investigation while inquiries continue, …

Wednesday, 6 September 2017 :  England will host Australia in six limited-overs matches next summer, in between Test series against Pakistan and India. England and Australia will play five one-day internationals and a Twenty20 in June – four months after the sides meet in Australia following the Ashes. Joe Root’s …

Saturday, 19 August 2017 : Virandeep Singh smashed 79 runs as host Malaysia trounced Thailand by 160 runs in the 29th SEA Games Kuala Lumpur 2017 50-over cricket competition at the Kinrara Oval on Friday (18 Aug). The lanky batsman set the tone at a blistering rate alongside Ahmad Faiz (46) …