Ending their 11-year-long ICC silverware drought, India finally managed to end the jinx as captain Rohit Sharma lifted the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday. The Men in Blue defeated South Africa by seven runs to win their second trophy, following a 17-year-long wait. The last time India […]
Author: Sudipto Maity
T20 World Cup: India post 176/7, Virat Kohli hits 76
After a quiet tournament, Virat Kohli once again proved his worth with an inning of 76 runs off 59 balls in the all-important final against South Africa. Choosing to bat first at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, India finished with 176 runs for the loss of seven wickets. Apart from Kohli, Axar Patel and Shivam […]
Bengal Pro T20: Sobisco Smashers Malda & Murshidabad Kings declared joint-winners as rain washes out play
The final of the inaugural season of Bengal Pro T20 League had a rather underwhelming finish, as the rain gods had the last say. With enough time wasted and no reserved day allotted for the all-important game, Cricket Association of Bengal, the organisers of the domestic T20 tournament, had to declare both Sobisco Smashers Malda […]
Bengal Pro T20: Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers win inaugural title, defeat Murshidabad Kueens by five runs
The eves from Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers scripted history at the iconic Eden Garden in Kolkata on Friday by lifting the winner’s trophy in the inaugural edition of the Bengal Pro T20 League. Asked to bat first, Tigers put up 110 runs for the loss of five wickets. In reply, Kueens fell short by six […]
Bengal Pro T20: Sobisco Smashers Malda, Murshidabad Kings set up final date
Riding on skipper Mukesh Kumar’s fifer, Sobisco Smashers Malda sealed their place in the final of the inaugural edition of Bengal Pro T20 League. They will face Murshidabad Kings at the iconic Eden Gardens on June 28. The Smashers defeated Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers by six wickets in the first semifinal clash on June 26 […]
T20 World Cup: South Africa keep dream alive with thumping win over Afghanistan
South African skipper Aiden Markram has been able to break the semifinal jinx for his side, as the Proteas crushed Afghanistan to book a final berth in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup. The encounter at Brian Lara Cricket Stadium on Wednesday was a rather one-sided affair. Batting first, Afghanistan was bundled out for 56 […]
“They always made me feel…”: Avneet Kaur shares her experience of working with Annu Kapoor, Supriya Pathak in Luv Ki Arrange Marriage
At just 22 years old, Avneet Kaur has a body of work that spans over a decade in Indian television and films. The bubbly actress started when she was just seven, and has been working since. Avneet’s latest, Luv Ki Arrange Marriage, a comedy film, is currently streaming on ZEE5 Global. Connected to India caught […]
T20 World Cup: Afghanistan kill two birds with one stone with win over Bangladesh; knock Australia out of showpiece event
Rashid Khan and his men scripted history as they reached the semifinals of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup by beating Bangladesh. Afghanistan’s win also ended Australia’s run in the ICC showpiece event. This was a perfect revenge for what the Aussies did to Afghanistan in the ODI World Cup in 2023. Poised to win, […]
Bengal Pro T20: Dhara Gujjar’s all-round show helps Adamas Howrah Warriors defeat Servotech Siliguri Strikers by 11 runs
An all-round brilliance from Dhara Gujjar helped her team, Adamas Howrah Warriors, registered a 11-run victory against Servotech Siliguri Strikers at the JU Campus in Kolkata on Friday. The Strikers won the toss and chose to field first. Batting first, the Warriors scored 123 for the loss of 6 wickets in their 20 overs. Gujjar […]
Bengal Pro T20: Rashmi Medinipur Wizards hands Murshidabad Kueens first defeat as Ankita Barman shines with bat and ball
Murshidabad Kueens’ unbeaten run in the inaugural season of Sobisco Bengal Pro T20 came to an end on Friday. Kueens won the toss and elected to field first against Rashmi Medinipur Wizards. The Wizards managed to score 84 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their 20 overs. Chasing it, the Kueens lost by […]
