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March 26, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

REVEALED | KL Rahul opens up on his trademark ‘mystery’ celebration

Rahul had earlier scored an unbeaten half-century in the first game post a forgettable T20I series against the same opposition.

March 26, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

WATCH: Virat Kohli reads Adil Rashid’s wrist from non-striker’s end in 2nd ODI against England; scores 66 off 79 balls

During his knock, the Indian skipper also became only the second cricketer to score more than 10,000 runs, batting at No.3 in ODI cricket.

March 26, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

Road Safety World Series Season 2 to get underway in November 2021: Reports

India Legends lifted the trophy in the inaugural edition of the Road Safety World Series on March 21.

March 26, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

SportsTiger’s Exclusive Interview series IPL- Interact. Personal. Laugh and Life- to get underway on March 28

The sports news aggregation platform has earlier premiered video series like The Building Bridge and Off the Field all of whom have received the love and support of its users.

March 26, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

India vs England 2nd ODI Stats Preview: Rohit Sharma on verge of breaking Sehwag’s record, Shikhar Dhawan close to 6000-run feat & More

Let us have look at some of the numbers before the 2nd ODI.

After Shreyas Iyer, another IPL captain likely to miss initial phase of 2021 edition

While last year’s finalist, Delhi Capitals have confirmed that their captain Shreyas Iyer will not be able to take part in the T20 tournament after sustaining a shoulder injury, another captain is now doubtful at least for the initial phase of cricket’s biggest spectacle.

Eoin Morgan ruled out of remainder series, Dawid Malan to join ODI squad

In Morgan’s absence, wicketkeeper batsman Jos Buttler will lead the visiting side for Friday’s match which happens to be a must-win affair for the Three Lions if they want to remain alive in the series.

Rishabh Pant to captain Delhi Capitals in IPL 2021: Reports

While Pant has previously captained Delhi in Ranji Trophy, this might be the first time the youngster gets to captain an IPL side.

15 recycled plastic bottles used in making one Chennai Super Kings jersey for IPL 2021

Take a look at some of the fascinating features in the new CSK jersey for IPL 2021.

March 25, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

India vs England 2nd ODI Fantasy Tips: Pitch Report, Key Players, Probable XI and More

With Shreyas Iyer and Sam Billings injured, Suryakumar Yadav and Liam Livingstone are in line to make their ODI debuts on Friday.

You do feel disappointed: KL Rahul finally opens up on his batting form against England in T20Is

It is worth noting that in the recently-concluded T20I series against England, Rahul disappointed with the scores of 1, 0, 0 and 14 before getting dropped in the final game.

March 25, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

India’s probable XI against Pakistan for the reported T20I series in 2021

A lot has changed for Men in Blue that played against Pakistan in 2012. Only 3 players have retained the spot in India’s T20I side since then.

March 25, 2021 Vaidehi Singh

IPL captain to miss the entire 2021 season

Seeing his injury during the match, commentators spoke on him being out of action for 4-6 weeks minimum. Reports after the scans confirmed a tear, which might force him to go for a surgery, thus being out of action for a little longer, along with IPL 2021.

March 25, 2021 aditya sportstiger

Rajasthan all set to host its first-ever professional tennis ball cricket league

The process of selecting players will involve trials under ITBCA (Indian Tennis Ball Cricket Association) from where the selected players will then go under the hammer where a total of 120 players will see a change in their fortunes.

March 25, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

Indian WK bats are always reliable babysitters: Wasim Jaffer trolls KL Rahul

The batting coach of Punjab Kings made this observation about his franchise’s captain.

March 25, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

IPL News Round-up, Live Updates March 25, 2021: Top Stories, Tweets & More

Welcome to the live updates, latest sports news around IPL 2021. Stay tuned to get latest updates throughout the day.

March 25, 2021 aditya sportstiger

2nd ODI India vs England Preview – Stats, Team News, Players to Watch Out & More

Eoin Morgan has already hinted that England would not change their style of play given the T20 World Cup is round the corner. The side will definitely be under pressure as they couldn’t afford to lose any game from here.

March 24, 2021 Harshil Pandit

WATCH: MS Dhoni unveils CSK’s new IPL jersey that pays tribute to India’s armed forces

Following a forgettable last season, CSK would be hoping to commence the new season on a good mark with their new jersey that pays tribute to a good cause.

March 24, 2021 aditya sportstiger

Sspark T20 Cricket Cup: Summer Cricket Club beat Hawa Mahal Cricket Club by 5 wickets to lift title

While chasing the small target of 122 runs, SCC too lost some wickets at the beginning but an unbeaten 50 off just 38 balls from middle-order batsman Suraj Ahuja made the match a one-sided affair.

March 24, 2021 Vaidehi Singh

3 players who can lead Delhi Capitals in absence of Shreyas Iyer in IPL 2021

Shreyas Iyer suffered an injury during the opening ODI against England. He has been ruled out of the remaining matches of the three-match series.

India to play bilateral series against Pakistan after 9 years: Reports

The last bilateral series between India and Pakistan was held in 2012-13.

Rohit Sharma shows middle-finger to Rishabh Pant

Hitman was not really pleased when the wicket-keeper asked him a wrong question at a wrong time.

Shreyas Iyer ruled out of ODI series, set to miss initial part of IPL 2021

The 26-year-old left the pitch early in second innings (8th over) while making a diving save that injured his left shoulder.

Pandya brothers brought shoes, hat and clothes of their late father to dressing room ahead of 1st ODI

Krunal Pandya and Hardik Pandya had their father’s blessings with them inside the dressing room.

March 24, 2021 Vaidehi Singh

Shreyas Iyer likely to miss IPL 2021, Delhi Capitals to get new captain

The 26-year-old Shreyas Iyer was taken off the field in the second innings after he “subluxated” his left shoulder.

March 24, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

IPL News Round-up, Live Updates March 24, 2021: Top Stories, Tweets & More

Stay tuned as we bring Live Updates coming straight from the respective IPL camps.

RCB player getting married, set to miss the first game of IPL 2021: Check out who

The arrival date of star overseas duo of AB de Villiers and Glenn Maxwell to India has also been confirmed.

March 24, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

India vs England 1st ODI Stats Review: Virat Kohli fastest to 10000 runs at home, dream debut for Prasidh, Krunal and More

Let us take a look at some of the important numbers that were registered in 1st ODI.

March 23, 2021 Harshil Pandit

Monty Panesar opens up on England’s problems after loss to India in 1st ODI

Former England spinner Monty Panesar feels that world champions England missed the presence of Joe Root in the 1st ODI against India.

March 23, 2021 aditya sportstiger

The Rise of Krunal Pandya: From losing his father to playing maiden ODI for India

As soon as Krunal received his maiden ODI cap, he kissed the Indian badge on it and looked towards the sky, certainly showing his dad — who passed away in January this year — his achievement.

March 23, 2021 Harshil Pandit

Rohit Sharma & Shreyas Iyer ruled out of first ODI against England; likely to miss second game

Shreyas left the pitch early in second innings (8th over) while making a diving save that injured his left shoulder. Moreover, the concerns have further escalated after latest reports showed that he has been taken for scans.

March 23, 2021 Abhinav Goel

Mike Hesson responds cheekily to Kohli’s announcement of opening the innings for RCB

Kohli’s best outing in IPL came as an opener in 2016, when he scored 973 runs with 4 centuries to his name. Also, Kohli has notched up all his five T20 centuries (all for RCB) while opening the batting.

March 23, 2021 aditya sportstiger

Krunal Pandya breaks down once again after his unbeaten 58 off 31 against England; video goes viral

After his knock, Krunal, while attending the interview post India’s innings, couldn’t say a single word for a while he got so emotional. He later recollected himself and could only say, “This one is for my dad. I did get emotional.”

IPL 2021 Anthem ‘India ka Apna Mantra’ released ahead of the new season

The 2021 season will kick-off on April 9 with defending champions Mumbai Indians set to lock horns with Royal Challengers Bangalore in Chennai.

March 23, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

Twitter reacts after Moeen Ali drops Shikhar Dhawan’s catch in first ODI

Team India is coming on the back of two series win against the Three Lions. Virat Kohli-led the side to 3-1 win in the 4-match Test series, followed by 3-2 win in the 5-match T20I series.

WATCH: Sam Billings hurts his shoulder at deep square leg boundary, taken off the field for medical assistance

The 29-year-old was clearly suffering from a lot of pain as the medical team took him out of the field.

WATCH: James Neesham’s bizarre football skills to run out Tamim Iqbal

The Kiwi all-rounder ran the Bangladesh skipper out with his left-foot, which completely turned the match in favour of the hosts.

WATCH: Krunal Pandya breaks down after receiving ODI cap from Hardik Pandya – Here’s Why

The elder brother would have broke down remembering about his late father, who passed away due to cardiac arrest two months back.

March 23, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

IPL News Round-up, Live Updates March 23, 2021: Top Stories, Tweets & More

Welcome to the live updates, latest sports news around IPL 2021. Stay tuned to get latest updates throughout the day.

WATCH: Kyle Jamieson’s stunning catch against Bangladesh controversially given not out by third umpire

The fans expressed their disbelief after the soft signal was overruled despite lack of conclusive evidence.

Novak Djokovic congratulates Virat Kohli on winning the T20I series against England

The Serbian’s congratulatory comment on Kohli’s FB post received around 1.3k reactions as Indian fans were delighted to see one legend hailing the achievement of another legend.

Suresh Raina promises a new bat to Faf du Plessis ahead of IPL 2021

CSK will be playing their first match of IPL 2021 against Delhi Capitals on April 10 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

March 22, 2021 Harshil Pandit

Shreyas Iyer to play for new team in 2021

So, what does the announcement mean and when will team miss Iyer?

March 22, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

Ind vs Eng 1st ODI Stats Preview: ODI comeback for Ben Stokes, another century record awaits Virat Kohli and more

Skipper Virat Kohli needs just one more century to have most centuries as a captain in international cricket.

March 22, 2021 Abhinav Goel

WATCH: ‘Broken Bahubali’ Yuvraj Singh gets guard of honour after India Legends win title

Yuvraj Singh and Yusuf Pathan helped India Legends beat Sri Lanka Legends by 14 runs to win inaugural edition of Road Safety World Series.

Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma will open in first ODI: Virat Kohli

Dhawan scored only 4 runs off 12 deliveries in the first T20I and was subsequently dropped for rest of the series.

March 22, 2021 aditya sportstiger

People enjoy the downfall of players: Virat Kohli

Kohli has indicated that Team India will keep backing KL Rahul irrespective of what people say or opine.

Actress Aahana Kumra pays tribute to Jhulan Goswami through appreciation post, slammed by netizens for her brown-face make up

Although it looked like an honest effort from the actress to pay tribute to an iconic player, the dark-toned make up used by her certainly angered the fans.

India vs England ODI Series: 5 Battles to Watch Out For

With the 3-match series set to begin on March 23, there will be some mouth-watering face-offs that fans could witness in the upcoming ODIs between India and England.

March 22, 2021 aditya sportstiger

1st ODI India vs England Preview – Stats, Team News, Players to Watch Out & Lot More

England would be more hungry for a win when the two sides meet on Tuesday as India have already clinched the Test series 3-1 and the T20I series 3-2.

Strongest Playing XI for Chennai Super Kings team after IPL 2021 Auction

Ahead of the IPL 2021 season, we take a look at CSK’s strongest playing XI.

41-year-old cricketer collapsed on ground after being punched by opposition player in Auckland

The player was left with concussion and a bruised nose after getting a punch right into his face.

March 21, 2021 Harshil Pandit

WATCH: Yuvraj Singh hits quickfire 60 in Road Safety World Series final as India Legends score 181/4

The quick fall of wickets put India in trouble, and this is when Yuvraj Singh came onto crease. The Punjab stalwart, amid the pressure of falling wickets, not only completed his half-century, but also maintained the side’s run-rate.

March 21, 2021 Abhinav Goel

Strongest Playing XI for Royal Challengers Bangalore team after IPL 2021 Auction

Ahead of the IPL 2021 season, we take a look at RCB’s strongest playing XI.

March 21, 2021 Abhinav Goel

England announce 14-member squad for ODI series against India; Dawid Malan to travel with team

The series begins on 23rd March, with all the three ODIs scheduled to take place in Pune. All the ODIs will be Day/Night matches and will start at 1:30 PM IST.

March 21, 2021 Swati Bhatia

Sky has a limit…. But not SKY: Suryakumar’s story of patience, heartbreak and reward

After his snub ahead of the Australia tour, BCCI selector Abey Kuruvilla had said “Sky ka time ayega”, and his time did come.

March 21, 2021 Harshil Pandit

All you need to know about India vs England ODI series: Squads, schedule and more

After conquering over England in T20I series, India will now gear up for three-match ODI series against England.

March 21, 2021 aditya sportstiger

“Virat Kohli kya karega i20 car ka?” — Question surfaces after India skipper wins Man of the Series award against England in T20Is

Given Kohli already has cars like Audi, Land Rover and Bentley in his garage, the question of fans seems appropriate and the curiosity is genuine.

March 21, 2021 Swati Bhatia

Virat Kohli back to making and breaking records: Most T20I runs as skipper, 100% win record and more

After string of low scores in Test series and couple of T20Is, Indian skipper Virat Kohli is back to what he does best – scoring runs and breaking records.

March 21, 2021 Agency News

Kohli to open batting in IPL in preparation for T20 World Cup

Virat Kohli plans to open the batting for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL as he prepares for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup.

March 21, 2021 Harshil Pandit

Meet the first benchers of Indian Cricket Team: Rishabh Pant shares quirky story on Instagram, post goes viral

Rishabh Pant shared quirky story on Instagram, where he called himself and Axar Patel ‘disciplined’.

March 20, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

Ind vs Eng 5th T20I stats review: Virat Kohli’s terrific record in T20Is and much more

David Malan became the fastest batsman to score 1000 runs in T20Is as he achieved it in 24 innings. He broke the record of Babar Azam, who achieved the feat in 26 innings.

March 20, 2021 Vedant Sharma

Shardul Thakur recreates 4th T20I heroics as India upstage England by 36 runs; clinch T20I series 3-2

If I had to sum up the final T20I match report in a sentence, I would have just wrote, ‘Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma opened the innings for India and Shardul Thakur recreated his 4th T20I heroics’.

WATCH: Jos Buttler and Virat Kohli engage in on-field fight, video goes viral on internet

The umpire was quick to intervene and avoided the escalation. The Indian skipper was also advised to hold back and continue the game.

WATCH: Chris Jordan’s one-handed catch to dismiss Suryakumar Yadav in 5th T20I goes viral on internet

England fielders Chris Jordan and Jason Roy pulled off a sensational fielding effort to scalp the crucial wicket of in-form Suryakumar Yadav.

BREAKING: Jofra Archer to pull out of IPL 2021 to prepare for Tests

Archer was the player of the tournament last year but wants to protect a troublesome elbow injury.

March 20, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

Ind vs Eng 5th T20I stats preview: Virat Kohli on verge of becoming most successful captain against England in T20Is

If Virat Kohli wins today’s T20I then he will go past two-time T20 World Cup winning captain Darren Sammy’s record of 28 wins in T20Is as captain.

Michael Vaughan and Zaheer Khan opine changes in Indian team ahead of Final T20I

KL Rahul has scored just 15 runs in his last 5 games. On the other hand, Ishan Kishan fired India to a crucial win on his debut when he opened the innings.

March 20, 2021 aditya sportstiger

Misbah-ul-Haq is the poor man’s MS Dhoni: Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja

Meanwhile, stating how being aggressive on the field has helped side win matches, Raza cited examples of Ravi Shastri and Virat Kohli.

March 20, 2021 aditya sportstiger

REVEALED: Dale Steyn explains why he skipped IPL 2021

During a Q&A session on Friday, Steyn revealed that he decided not to participate in IPL as he might not get to play a game even if he gets selected.

March 20, 2021 aditya sportstiger

Afghanistan skipper Asghar Afghan equals MS Dhoni’s record of most T20I wins as captain

With the win over Zimbabwe in the second T20I in Abu Dhabi, Afghanistan skipper Asghar Afghan has equalled MS Dhoni’s record of most T20I wins as captain.

March 19, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I stats review: Asghar Afghan equals MS Dhoni’s record as captain, Mohammad Nabi has most MoM award in T20Is

Janat, Rashid led Afghanistan to T20I series win over Zimbabwe. Karim Janat made 53 runs in 38 balls while Rashid Khan took three wickets to lead Afghanistan to victory.

March 19, 2021 Sayanta Sengupta

1st T20I India Women vs South Africa Women Fantasy Tips – Pitch Report, Key Players, People’s Pick & More

Indian women’s team had to face an embarrassing defeat by 4-1 against South Africa Women in the ODI series. Notably, all the five games of this series were won by the team fielding first.

Shubham Meena and Yagyanik Sharma shine on Day 5 of SSpark T20 Cricket Cup

While Summer Cricket Club registered hat-trick of wins to go top of Group B, Rajasthan Youth Cricket Club claimed their second win of the tournament to move to second spot in Group A.

WATCH: Candid conversation between Suryakumar Yadav and Shardul Thakur after India’s emphatic win against England

Both the stars of India’s win in 4th T20I reflected on their performances in a heartwarming conversation.

March 19, 2021 Sayanta Sengupta

1st ODI New Zealand vs Bangladesh Fantasy Tips – Key Players, People’s Pick, Probable XI & More

New Zealand will be without the services of their skipper Kane Williamson, who is out of the entire tour with elbow injury and Ross Taylor, who is suffering from hamstring injury.

Delhi Capitals launches brand new jersey for IPL 2021

The jersey will be dominated by team’s blue colour with shades of red, giving it an extremely stylish look.

March 19, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

Ind vs Eng 4th T20I stats review: Dream debut for Suryakumar Yadav, Another milestone for Rohit Sharma

Let us look at some of the numbers from the 4th T20I.

Check it out: Why Rohit Sharma took over captaincy from Virat Kohli during India’s win over England in 4th T20I?

Eoin Morgan’s side needed 46 runs off 24 deliveries when the Indian skipper surprisingly left the field, handing over the leadership duties to Hitman.

BCCI announce 18-member squad for India’s 3-match ODI series against England

The 3-match ODI series will be held at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune.

March 18, 2021 Vedant Sharma

Shardul Thakur’s 2 wickets in 2 consecutive balls along with Suryakumar Yadav’s 57 helps India level series 2-2; beat England by 8 runs

India made one change to their batting order from the last game and promoted Suryakumar Yadav at number three. The ‘change’ became too tough for the Eoin Morgan & Co. to handle as he became the difference between two sides on the given day.

March 18, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

WATCH: Ben Stokes takes a blinder to dismiss Hardik Pandya

The England all-rounder threw himself up in the air, dived towards his left and plucked off a brilliant flying catch, much to the disbelief of everyone.

March 18, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

Twitterati lash out at umpires as Suryakumar Yadav loses his wicket on a controversial decision

The right-handed batsman went on to play a wonderful knock of 57 runs off 31 deliveries before he was controversially given out by third umpire.

March 18, 2021 Sayanta Sengupta

Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I: Fantasy Tips

Afghanistan comprehensively outclassed Zimbabwe in the first game and Zimbabwe need to win the game in order to stay afloat in this series.

March 18, 2021 Sayanta Sengupta

3 Players who can play T20 World Cup if they perform well in IPL 2021

Here are 3 individuals who can make a case for themselves in the T20 World Cup squad, if they perform well in the IPL.

March 18, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

India to play T20I series against South Africa & New Zealand: Reports

India are currently playing five-match T20I series against England, with the latter leading 2-1.

March 18, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

WATCH: MS Dhoni clean-bowled during CSK intra-squad match, video goes viral

CSK skipper was bowled by a beauty from 22-year-old pacer Harishankar Reddy during an intra-squad match on Wednesday.

March 18, 2021 SportsTiger Staff

IPL 2021 News Round Up, March 18: Latest Updates, Top Tweets and More

Stay tuned for all the quick updates on the IPL 2021.

March 18, 2021 Sudharshan Sridharan

India vs England 4th T20I Stats Preview: England on the verge of century wins, Virat Kohli’s chance to be on top and more

Let us have a look at some of the numbers and records that can be achieved in the 4th T20I between India and England.

March 17, 2021 aditya sportstiger

4th T20I India vs England Preview – Stats, Team News, Players to Watch Out & Lot More

For India, things are just not falling into place, they have so far tried three opening combinations in three games and are still in search of a stable opening pair.

Virat Kohli lashes out at Shardul Thakur after poor fielding effort by pacer

The incident happened when Thakur conceded an extra run during England’s comprehensive run-chase in the third T20I.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Season Preview: Marquee Players, Players to Watch Out and More

After an impressive show last season, David Warner’s side will look to lift their 2nd IPL title in 2021.

March 17, 2021 Vaidehi Singh

No space to conduct Asia Cup this year, confirms PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani

The fate of the Asia Cup remains undecided as of now. While the tournament was originally scheduled to be played last year, it was pushed back owing to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Road Safety World T20 Semi-Final 1 Fantasy Tips: India Legends vs West Indies Legends – Match Details, Key Players, Probable XI & More

Cricket greats Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara will face-off against each other in a star-studded semi-final contest. The winners will face either South Africa Legends or Sri Lanka Legends in the grand finale of the tournament on Sunday.

He is a champion player: Virat Kohli and Vikram Rathour back out-of-form KL Rahul

Although the opener has registered disappointing scores of 1, 0, 0 in the ongoing T20I series, Indian skipper and batting coach added that KL remains one of the most important batsmen for the team in the shortest format.

March 17, 2021 Vaidehi Singh

Jasprit Bumrah set to miss England ODIs, likely to join Mumbai Indians’ camp directly

Jasprit Bumrah was a part of Team India’s Test series against England. However, he was only part of the first and third Test.

WATCH: Cake fight between Yuvraj Singh, Pragyan Ojha and Mohammad Kaif

India Legends players were celebrating the 9th anniversary of Sachin Tendulkar’s remarkable feat of reaching 100 international hundreds.