Page 532 - Other Sports News

CHESS#1340

The first edition offers $150,000 prize money to a field of 10 strong GMs in a round-robin

Ind vs Aus: Virat Kohli likely to return, Rohit may be rested for T20Is

There are at least four contenders for last two slots for India world Cup squad depending on the combination the team management would want

Who are favourites to win ICC World Cup 2019? Here are Laxman's predictions

The World Cup kicks off in England from May 30 with India taking on South Africa in their opening game on June 5 in Southampton

Derrick Pereira named coach of India U-23 football team for AFC qualifiers

Besides India, the other teams in the group are Tajikistan and Pakistan

Moin Khan believes Pakistan can defeat India in ICC World Cup 2019

In six times in the World Cup so far, Pakistan have never defeated India

Spot-fixing ban: PCB rejects Sharjeel's appeal to play domestic cricket

Sharjeel has appeared in one Test, 25 ODIs and 15 T20 Internationals for Pakistan

Dravid Effect: PCB considers former players for coaching youngsters

There is speculation here that former captain Younis Khan is being considered for the role of Pakistan's under-19 coach and manager

Australia need to play with freedom to win ICC World Cup 2019: Maxwell

During their successful ICC World Cup 2015 campaign, a lot of players took 'big risks' but they did it with so much conviction, says Glen Maxwell

Swing will be a big factor during Ashes 2019, says Pat Cummins

The 25-year-old said that he is preparing himself well for the swinging conditions in England and is getting better and better with each passing day.

ICC World Cup 2019: Learnt the art of run chase from Dhoni, says Shankar

Shankar had some decent performances with the bat during the New Zealand leg, now wants to finish games like Dhoni

Ind vs Aus 2019: Team selection on Feb 15, Rohit to be rested for T20

The five-match ODI series will start in Hyderabad on March 2 followed by matches in Nagpur (March 5), Ranchi (March 8), Mohali (March 10) and Delhi (March 13).

Pakistan to host Australia for 5-match ODI series in UAE ahead of World Cup

After much delay the Pakistan Cricket Board on Sunday finally announced that the one-day series would be played entirely in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from March 22 to 31.

ICC World Cup 2019: Here's why Shastri wants Virat Kohli to bat at No 4

Virat Kohli at number 4 can make the batting unit stronger, says Ravi Shastri

Rohit surpasses Guptil to become highest run-scorer in T20 Internationals

Rohit (2288), who achieved the feat in 93 matches, also went past Pakistani all-rounder Shoaib Malik (2263), who is third in the list

Dhoni's presence crucial for Team India at ICC World Cup 2019: Yuvraj Singh

Dhoni is one one of the most successful captains in Indian cricket, winning the ICC World Cup in 2011 and the inaugural World Twenty20 in 2007

Smith, Warner to boost Australia's chances in ICC World Cup 2019: Ponting

Conditions in England will suit our style of play ... I think Australia will be one of the main contenders for sure, says Ricky Ponting

IPL 2019: Shane Warne named brand Ambassador of Rajasthan Royals

Warne, who led Rajasthan Royals to its first and only IPL title in 2008, was the mentor of the side last season. But this year the Australian will be associated with the team in a new role

Rishabh Pant, Ajinkya Rahane in contention for cricket World Cup 2019: MSK

Calling Pant a 'healthy headache', Prasad says that the progress of the wicket-keeper batsman has been phenomenal in last one year across all the formats

Craig McMillan to step down as NZ batting coach after ICC World Cup 2019

The conclusion of the showpiece tournament was the right time to move on after five years in the job, including helping New Zealand reach the final of the ICC World Cup 2015, says Craig McMillan

India vs New Zealand 3rd T20 highlights: NZ win by 4 runs, take series 2-1

India failed to get over the line as wickets kept tumbling at regular intervals.