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BCCI announces schedule for VIVO IPL 2021 The IPL Governing Council on Sunday announced the schedule for VIVO Indian Premier League 2021 to be held in India. After nearly two years, the IPL extravaganza will return home with Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai & Kolkata hosting the marquee event. Also Read: High DA-PA Links The season will kickstart on 9th April, 2021 in Chennai with a high octane clash between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore. The World’s Largest Cricket Stadium - Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the Playoffs as well as the final on 30th May, 2021 which promises to be a visual spectacle. The newly-built stadium that hosted India’s second Pink Ball fixture at home with great grandeur will host its first ever IPL.   Each team is set to play at four venues during the league stage. Out of the 56 league matches, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata & Bengaluru will host 10 matches each while Ahmedabad and Delhi will ho...

India vs England, 4th Test: India Crush England To Win Series 3-1, Qualify For World Test Championship Final India vs England: Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel picked up five wickets apiece as India crushed England by an innings and 25 runs in fourth Test to win the series 3-1 and qualify for the World Test Championship final. Highlights: India beat England by an innings and 25 runs in the 4th Test on Saturday With the win, India won the four-match series 3-1 India also qualified for the World Test Championship final India defeated England by an innings and 25 runs in the fourth and final Test to win the four-match series 3-1 and seal a place in the final of the inaugural edition of the World Test Championship on Saturday. Rishabh Pant (101) and Washington Sundar (96 not out) set up the huge win for India after the hosts had bowled the visitors out for 205 in their first innings. Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel picked up five-wicket hauls in the second innings to help India bundle...

New Zealand vs Australia, 5th T20I: Nice To Bounce Back In Final Game After Getting Exposed In 4th T20I, Says Kane Williamson New Zealand vs Australia, 5th T20I: Ish Sodhi and Martin Guptill were on top form for the hosts, as they cruised past the visiting side in Wellington. NZ vs AUS: Kane Williamson hits a shot during the five-match T20I series. Highlights New Zealand won the first two T20Is Australia staged a comeback to level the series 2-2 New Zealand won the series 3-2 after winning the decider After winning the five-match T20I series against Australia 3-2, New Zealand captain Kane Williamson on Sunday said that it was nice to see his side bouncing back after being exposed in the fourth T20I. Ish Sodhi's three-wicket haul and Martin Guptill's 71-run knock helped New Zealand defeat Australia by seven wickets in the fifth and final T20I on Sunday at the Westpac Stadium, Wellington. "Incredibly hard-fought series. Momentum shifts throughout. Outstanding to pick up some...

Sachin Tendulkar Hits The Nets, Gears Up For Road Safety World Series. Road Safety World Series 2021: Sachin Tendulkar displayed his wide range of shots as he hits the nets ahead of Road Safety World Series opener in Raipur. Sachin Tendulkar posted a video on Twitter as he geared up for Road Safety World Series. Highlights:  Sachin Tendulkar displayed his wide range of shots as he hit the nets  Tendulkar will be in action on Friday in Road Safety World Series  India Legends will take on Bangladesh Legends in Raipur Sachin Tendulkar turned the clock back as he displayed his wide range of shots in a video he posted on Twitter on Friday. Tendulkar posted a video of him preparing for the upcoming Road Safety World Series. In the 14-second video, the Indian batting legend can be seen at the nets and showcasing his wide range of strokes, including an upper cut and a sweep shot. "Stepping on the field for India always gives me goosebumps. Looking forward to playing for our count...

New Zealand vs Australia: Aaron Finch, Bowlers Help Australia Beat New Zealand By 50 Runs In 4th T20I Australia crushed New Zealand by 50 runs in a low-scoring fourth Twenty20 international in Wellington Friday to level the series at 2-2. Australia thrashed New Zealand by 50 runs to level the five-match series 2-2. Highlights: Australia beat New Zealand by 50 runs in the 4th T20I Aaron Finch was named man of the match for his 79 off 55 balls Kane Richardson picked up three wickets Australia crushed New Zealand by 50 runs in a low-scoring fourth Twenty20 international in Wellington Friday to level the series at 2-2. The result sets up a winner-takes-all blockbuster in the final match at the same venue on Sunday, with Australia in red-hot form after struggling early in the series. The Australians scored 156 for six in their 20 overs after winning the toss and electing to bat. In reply, New Zealand were all out for 106 after 18.5 overs. Captain Aaron Finch anchored the tourists' innin...

Humbling To Be Put In Same Bracket As Amitabh Bachchan, Kishore Kumar: Sunil Gavaskar On 50 Years In Indian Cricket Sunil Gavaskar will complete 50 years since his Test debut against the West Indies in 1971 on March 6, and he's humbled to see fans put him in the same bracket as actor Amitabh Bachchan and singer Kishore Kumar. Sunil Gavaskar will complete tomorrow 50 years since his Test debut in 1971 against West Indies. Highlights: Sunil Gavaskar will complete 50 years in Indian cricket on March 6On March 6, 1971 Gavaskar made his Test debut against the West Indies He said it's humbling to be put in same bracket as actor Amitabh Bachchan Humbling To Be Put In Same Bracket As Amitabh Bachchan, Kishore Kumar: Sunil Gavaskar On 50 Years In Indian CricketSunil Gavaskar will complete 50 years since his Test debut against the West Indies in 1971 on March 6, and he's humbled to see fans put him in the same bracket as actor Amitabh Bachchan and singer Kishore Kumar.Press Trust of ...

Road Safety World Series: Virender Sehwag Hits Four Off First Ball, Rolls Back The Years With Sachin Tendulkar. Road Safety World Series: Virender Sehwag hit a four off the first ball and 19 off the first over as India Legends beat Bangladesh Legends by 10 wickets. Virender Sehwag rolled back the years on Friday in India Legends' clash with Bangladesh Legends. Highlights Virender Sehwag smashed 80 off 35 balls for India Legends on Friday India Legends Beat Bangladesh Legends by 10 wickets in Road Safety Series Sehwag brought back his trademark boundary off the first ball of inning Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar rolled back the years on Friday with their unbeaten match-winning stand for India Legends at the Road Safety World Series opener against Bangladesh Legends.  Sehwag was at his characteristic best, starting off the 110-run chase with a four off the first ball of the innings off Bangladesh veteran Mohammed Rafique. 19 runs came off the first over as Sehwag set the tone f...

India vs England, 4th Test Live: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming India vs England: India lead the four-match series 2-1 after their thumping 10-wicket win in the third Test. Highlights India will take on England in the 4th Test in Ahmedabad, starting March 4India lead the four-match series 2-1. India defeated England by 10 wickets inside two days in the 3rd Test. When will the India vs England 4th Test start? The India vs England 4th Test match begins on March 4, Thursday. Where will the 4th Test be played? The India vs England 4th Test match will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad. What time will the India vs England 4th Test begin? The India vs England 4th Test match will begin at 9:30 AM IST. Where to watch live streaming of India vs England 4th Test? The live streaming of India vs England 4th Test match will be available on Hotstar. Which TV channels will broadcast India vs England 4th Test? India vs England, 4th Test Live: When And Where To ...

New Zealand vs Australia: Mitchell Santner Ruled Out Of 3rd T20I Mitchell Santner is self-isolating after he "woke up with a head-cold", New Zealand Cricket said in a statement ahead of the 3rd T20I vs Australia. Mitchell Santner scalped four wickets in the 2nd T20I to help New Zealand beat Australia. "We haven't got those middle overs right. That may be a reason for us to reinforce that area or make some changes that potentially strengthen that area with both bat and ball. They've played spin well at this stage. Agar has played two games in the last three and a half months as well so he's going to be better every game that he plays," cricket.com.au had quoted McDonald as saying. "Zampa at this stage hasn't gotten into the games but his quality over the last two years suggests that the next game he probably will have an impact. It is an area that we do need to improve in if we're going to compete and beat this Kiwi side," he had added. ...

Australia may be out of WTC final race after South Africa's complaint SYDNEY: Even if England manage to defeat India in the fourth and final Test, Australia might not qualify for the World Test Championship (WTC) final. If England wins the last Test against India, then Australia were to qualify for the WTC final. But, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is now looking to bring forward Cricket South Africa's (CSA) formal complaint against Cricket Australia (CA) should the latter qualify for the WTC final, reported Sydney Morning Herald. Earlier this year, Australia postponed its three Tests tour of South Africa due to the Covid-19 pandemic and as a result, CSA lodged a formal complaint with the ICC, seeking financial compensation and deduction in WTC points for Australia. As per a report in Sydney Morning Herald, if the ICC decides to deduct points from Australia then the side would be eliminated from the WTC even if England was to win the final Test against India. Cricket A...