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Knights will be champions!

Knights will be champions!

Former players Graeme Swann, Brett Lee and Tillakaratne Dilshan believe KKR are favourites to win cash-rich league as they’ve been consistent in all facets of the game

25 May,2024 07:14 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Yuvraj Singh, Chris Gayle could play for Melbourne club

Yuvraj Singh, Chris Gayle could play for Melbourne club

Mulgrave have already secured the services of Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan and Upul Tharanga for the summer with Sanath Jayasuriya as their head coach. Mulgrave president Milan Pullenayegam said talks are on with former India all-rounder Yuvraj and West Indian Gayle.

28 June,2021 08:22 AM IST | Melbourne | PTI
Top guns! These batsmen smashed top scores in an ICC World Cup

Top guns! These batsmen smashed top scores in an ICC World Cup

On this day, 22 years ago, Sourav Ganguly created history at the 1999 World Cup with a top score by an Indian cricketer at an ICC World Cup. Here's a look at other highest individual scores in ICC World Cups over the years.

26 May,2021 02:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dilshan: Sri Lanka players have to adjust and play good quality cricket

Dilshan: Sri Lanka players have to adjust and play good quality cricket

Talking about his experience of playing in the Road Safety World Series in India Sri Legends skipper Dilshan said he liked the wickets in the tournament as they offer something for everybody in the game and aiming at winning six matches in a row.

16 March,2021 12:00 PM IST | Raipur (Chattisgarh) | ANI
Battle of cricket legends: India to play Bangladesh in opener on March 5

Battle of cricket legends: India to play Bangladesh in opener on March 5

Cricket legends such as Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Brian Lara, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Muttiah Muralitharan and others from six cricket playing nations -- England, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies, Bangladesh and India -- will be part of the initiative to create awareness about road safety.

25 February,2021 07:38 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Ex-Sri Lanka skipper Tillakaratne Dilshan joins politics

Ex-Sri Lanka skipper Tillakaratne Dilshan joins politics

Several top Sri Lankan cricket stars have gone on to enter politics. Sri Lanka's World Cup winning skipper Arjuna Ranatunga was a cabinet minister in the Wickremesinghe's government

15 November,2018 09:42 AM IST | Colombo | AFP
Sachin Tendulkar: Shortcuts won't help to realise your dreams

Sachin Tendulkar: Shortcuts won't help to realise your dreams

Sachin Tendulkar revealed that he was not selected when he appeared for his first selection trials

26 October,2019 01:06 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
World Cup flashback: When Ireland stunned England in 2011 WC

World Cup flashback: When Ireland stunned England in 2011 WC

Graeme Swann (3-47) ripped through the Ireland top order as England, who had tied their previous match against India at the same venue, looked set for a huge victory

15 March,2019 03:42 PM IST | A Correspondent
Helicopter, Dilscoop, Palti: Fabulous signature shots in cricket!

Helicopter, Dilscoop, Palti: Fabulous signature shots in cricket!

There have been some cricketers who have unfollowed the coaching manual and invented their own innovative shots. Let's take a look at some of them

18 November,2019 11:20 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
World Cup flashback: When Kenya stunned Sri Lanka in 2003

World Cup flashback: When Kenya stunned Sri Lanka in 2003

Playing at the Nairobi Gymkhana ground, the day belonged to the Obuya brothers

12 April,2019 10:02 AM IST | A Correspondent

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