The bidding process during the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction no longer excites Mahipal Lomror like it used to when he was 17. While he doesn’t take an IPL contract for granted, his focus has shifted. For him, it’s not about the money anymore; instead, the 25-year-old is more concerned with which team can best contribute to … Read more
Mohammed Shami was back to bowling at full tilt under the watchful eyes of BCCI’s team doctor Nitin Patel during Bengal’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match against Hyderabad in Rajkot at the Niranjan Shah Stadium on Monday. Shami picked up three wickets for Bengal including two wickets with the new ball removing both Hyderabad openers … Read more
On a Monday afternoon, where the scorching sun ramped up the heat, Tamil Nadu produced fireworks with the bat against Sikkim in a battle as one-sided as a victory margin of 134 runs illustrates. Batting first on winning the toss, the men in yellow posted 218 for six at the Emerald Heights International School ground. … Read more
Divyang Hinganekar demonstrated the essence of timing a cameo in the T-20 format to near perfection as his brilliant assault (43 not out, 18b, 5×4, 2×6) helped Maharashtra pull off a creditable, four-wicket win over Kerala with one ball to spare in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 cricket championship Group E match at Rajiv … Read more
Captain Shreyas Iyer, thriving on the generosity of the Goan fielders who floored three chances, scored a brilliant century (130 n.o., 57b, 11×4,10×6) to guide Mumbai to a 26-run win over Goa in the first round match of Group E of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 cricket championship at Gymkhana Ground here on Saturday. … Read more
Mohammed Shami is set to play Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for Bengal this season, according to the squad released by the Cricket Association of Bengal on Monday. The Indian pacer, returning to the field after a long injury layoff, will play his second domestic tournament on the trot after featuring for the state in the … Read more