Cricket

News Reports

Australian spinner Stuart MacGill charged in $330,000 cocaine deal case, accused of facilitating deal

OpIndia Staff - 15 September, 2023

The cricketer was allegedly beaten up in April 2021 before being dumped out of a car. The incident is related to the alleged cocaine deal.

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Virat Kohli fans attack Shaurya Chakra winner Major Pawan Kumar for suggesting India should not play cricket against Pakistan

OpIndia Staff - 14 September, 2023

Virat Kohli's fans on X attacked retired military veteran Major Pawan Kumar and insulted him for saying that India should not play against Pakistan

Cricket

Virender Sehwag bats for Bharat: The swashbuckling Indian opener comes out in support of renaming India to Bharat

OpIndia Staff - 5 September, 2023

Stating that we are Bhartiyas, Virender Sehwag added that the move to bring back our original name ‘Bharat’ has been a long overdue move.

Cricket

India announces 15-member squad for Cricket World Cup 2023; KL Rahul in, Samson out

ANI - 5 September, 2023

India is going with four seamers Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami, and Mohammed Siraj while three spinners Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav.

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Amid heavy rains in Colombo, Super Four Matches of Asia Cup likely to be shifted: Report

OpIndia Staff - 3 September, 2023

Due to intense rains in Colombo, Asia cup matches scheduled in the city could be shifted to Pallekele and Kandy

Cricket

Zimbabwean cricket legend Heath Streak passes away at the age of 49

OpIndia Staff - 3 September, 2023

Heath Streak made his debut for Zimbabwe in 1993 and represented his country till 2005. He played 65 Tests taking 216 wickets and scoring 1,990 runs.

Cricket

Asia Cup: Rain cloud hangs over first India-Pakistan ODI encounter in 4 years

OpIndia Staff - 2 September, 2023

In the ODI format of the Asia Cup, the Indian squad has a better track record with 7 wins out of the 13 matches played between the arch-rivals.

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BCCI accepts PCB’s invitation, Rajeev Shukla to visit Pakistan along with Roger Binny

OpIndia Staff - 26 August, 2023

The trio will return to India on September 3 following which BCCI president and vice-president will travel through the Wagah border to Lahore.

Sports

BCCI announces BookMyShow as the official ticketing platform for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023

ANI - 23 August, 2023

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced BookMyShow as the ticketing platform for the prestigious ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.

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Heath Streak is alive: Henry Olonga, who announced the ex-Zimbabwe captain’s ‘death’, now ‘fact-checks’ his own claims to make a U-turn

OpIndia Staff - 23 August, 2023

Olonga also posted a chat of him with Streak in which the latter could be seen confirming that he was 'very much alive'. Streak meanwhile also asked Olonga to revert the rumors.

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