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Virender Sehwag and Aarti Ahlawat separate after 20 Years of marriage
Virender Sehwag and Aarti Ahlawat separate after 20 years of marriage; sources reveal they've been living apart and divorce is likely on the cards.
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 09:03 PM IST
Samarth Goyal
IPL auction 2020: A prodigy, a leggie and a left-handed Virat - 3 uncapped Indians who could be hot picks
The tagline of the Indian Premier League reads: Where talent meets opportunity and true to this, the league is a platform which has propelled young, unknown names and given them wings
Updated on Dec 19, 2019 02:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
IPL 2020: A prodigy, a leggie and a left-handed Virat - 3 uncapped Indians who could be hot picks at IPL auction
These rather obscure players take full advantage of the opportunities given to them and after a prolific season become household names. And Indian cricket is an abundance of talent which makes this stage even more exciting for prodigious young players.
Updated on Dec 12, 2019 01:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
IPL 2020: Three England players who can be big picks at the IPL auctions
England players are perhaps the hottest property in the market as far as T20 leagues are concerned and while, they have not evoked too much interest at the IPL auctions over the years, this season could be a different story.
Updated on Dec 01, 2019 12:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Sehwag gets candid on his resemblance to Sachin, Kohli vs Smith and Bumrah
Sehwag revealed how he began by emulating Sachin Tendulkar and then went on to develop his own style.
Updated on Jun 29, 2020 07:10 AM IST
Hindustan Times
DDCA to name Ferozshah Kotla stand in honour of Virat Kohli
The decision to announce it today was taken as it was back on August 18, 2008, that Kohli had made his international debut against Sri Lanka.
Updated on Aug 19, 2019 08:48 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Doping in sports must be tackled on many fronts
Beyond a certain age, knowledge about banned substances are known even to young sportspersons, so they can’t be readily absolved
Updated on Aug 02, 2019 01:18 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Ayaz Memon
ICC World Cup 2019, England vs New Zealand: England Predicted XI against New Zealand - Change in bowling attack
England will look to confirm their semifinal berth in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019 when they take on New Zealand in their last group stage game.
Updated on Jul 03, 2019 12:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Marcus Trescothick announces retirement from professional cricket
The 43-year-old opening batsman, who played 76 Tests and 123 one-day internationals, has scored a total of 26,234 first-class runs since making his debut for Somerset in 1993.
Published on Jun 27, 2019 09:11 PM IST
London | AFP
Mohammad Shahzad threatens to quit cricket after World Cup axing
The 32-year-old, who picked up seven runs over the losses to Australia and Sri Lanka, said medical advice he had received said he would have been fit to play in a few of days after having his knee drained.
Updated on Jun 11, 2019 10:53 AM IST
Reuters | Reuters
ICC World Cup 2019: England slam 386/6, claim historic first against Bangladesh
ICC World Cup 2019: England posted its best World Cup score and a third total in excess of 300 in this tournament during their match against Bangladesh.
Updated on Jun 09, 2019 08:14 AM IST
Cardiff | Associated Press
India vs Australia: No concerns regarding World Cup, says Usman Khawaja
“I worked really hard to get back into the one-day team and I am just enjoying the ride, doing the best I can for the team,” cricket.com.au quoted Khawaja as saying.
Updated on Mar 04, 2019 10:11 AM IST
Nagpur | ANI
South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Vishwa Fernando shines as Sri Lanka defy odds
South Africa, overwhelming favourites against a team seemingly in disarray, were bowled out for 235. Sri Lanka were 49 for one at the close.
Published on Feb 13, 2019 09:27 PM IST
Durban | AFP
Sir Alastair Cook: Former England captain Alastair Cook becomes first knight since Ian Botham
The 34-year-old opening batsman finished his Test career in the best possible manner with a century against India at The Oval despite having declared there “was nothing left in the tank”.
Updated on Dec 29, 2018 06:02 AM IST
London | AFP
Ranji Trophy record-breaker Ajay Rohera further motivated after IPL snub
Ajay Rohera, who broke the record for the highest score on first-class debut, speaks to the Hindustan Times about IPL auction snub and his mindset as a professional cricketer.
Published on Dec 24, 2018 12:01 PM IST
New Delhi | Rohan Pathak
India vs Afghanistan, Asia Cup 2018: Statistical reasons to watch the super four encounter in Dubai
India have been dominant so far in the series, thanks to their opening batsmen and bowling attack but could provide rest to some of the regulars in what has been a gruelling schedule on the back of a tough Test tour of England.
Updated on Sep 25, 2018 12:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs Afghanistan Live Streaming, Asia Cup 2018: When and Where to Watch, Live Coverage on TV and Online
Here are the vital pieces of information regarding when & where to watch, live coverage, live streaming of the Super Four match between India and Afghanistan in Dubai.
Updated on Sep 25, 2018 08:54 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Ajit Wadekar was coach, friend and mentor: Sachin Tendulkar
India legend Sachin Tendulkar has paid tribute to his former coach Ajit Wadekar
Updated on Aug 17, 2018 09:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | HT Correspondent
Banned Australia cricketer David Warner handed Winnipeg Hawks’ captaincy
David Warner will not be considered for future Australia leadership roles but he will be skippering Winnipeg Hawks.
Updated on Jul 04, 2018 11:35 PM IST
Toronto | Omnisport