Cricket

Punjab pull off IPL's highest run chase
Bairstow's unbeaten 108 off 48 balls, with eight fours and nine sixes, see Punjab secure the win with eight balls to spare
Pakistan withdraw Rizwan, Irfan from NZ series
Rizwan and Irfan both suffered hamstring injuries in the third match in Rawalpindi, where a second-string New Zealand side won by seven wickets to level the five-match series 1-1
Stoinis keen to represent Australia despite loss of central contract
He looks certain to be named in Australia's squad for the World Cup in West Indies and the United States
Jaiswal sends timely reminder ahead of T20 World Cup
He was India captain Rohit Sharma's opening partner in the home T20 series against Afghanistan earlier this year but his place looked under threat as he struggled for runs in the IPL
Bowlers with 'X-factor' will hold key in T20 World Cup, says Sammy
The batting bias of cricket's shortest format is evident in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), where 200-plus scores have become a routine and 300 does not look impossible anymore
Kohli unhappy with umpire
The Royal Challengers Bangalore opener had scored 18 runs from seven balls chasing Kolkata's total of 222-6 before his dismissal, as his team went on to lose the Indian Premier League (IPL) game by ju ...
Rahul can play himself into WC spot with IPL heroics: Uthappa
Rahul followed up scores of 33, 39 and 39 with a blistering 53-ball 82 that included nine fours and three sixes to help his side to an eight-wicket win over defending champions Chennai Super Kings on ...
Pant boosts his World Cup hopes with keeping masterclass
He is playing his first tournament since suffering serious injuries in a car accident in December 2022 that kept him out of last year's IPL as well as the 50-overs World Cup in India