India’s cricketers are a hit with corporates who are keen to associate with them even at local events and tournaments. However, the benefits of the sponsorship monies do not always bring cheer to aspiring cricketers at the ground level.

An unbeaten 80 by man of the match Shiv Kant Sharma helped Ajmal Khan Club beat Palecan Club by five wickets in the final of the 7th Palecan Mahesh Chand Trophy Under-4 cricket tournament at the Vinay Marg grounds here on Thursday.

Lala Ram Charan Club rode on Paramveer Singh’s 107 and Parampreet Singh’s 49 to beat Essex Farm by three wickets in a DDCA League match here on Thursday.

Kings XI Punjab sparked their chase of an elusive qualifying berth in fine fashion against the Royal Challengers Bangalore on Tuesday and now go into their penultimate home game, against the Delhi Dar

The spot-fix scandal that rocked the ongoing Indian Premier League following the arrest of pacer S. Sreesanth and two other Rajasthan Royals players has come as “a bolt from the blue,”BCCI president N. Srinivasan said today.

With the play-offs of the Indian Premier League shifted out of the city’s M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming says it will be a “disadvantage” playing away from home.

Chennai Super Kings gave the local fans a perfect farewell to the season, as they romped home to a comfortable 33-run victory over Delhi Daredevils in their last match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on

It appeared ridiculously easy and more so given the way in which the 41-year-old Adam Gillchrist and the 38-year-old Azhar went about their task of decimating Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Having come back to their home turf following an almost three-week trip around the country, the Royal Challengers were given a rude awakening as Kings XI Punjab cantered to a carefree seven-wicket vic

On a high after back-to-back wins, Kolkata Knight Riders will start as favourites against the struggling Pune Warriors India when the two bottom-half teams clash here on Wednesday.