Rohit joins upbeat Indian team
Melbourne: Star batsman Rohit Sharma on Wednesday joined the Indian team here after completing his two-week quarantine in Sydney, bolstering the tourists who are on a high after scripting an incredible comeback in the ongoing four-match Test series against Australia.Days after recording their lowest Test total of 36 in the series-opener in Adelaide, the Indian team staged a remarkable turnaround to humble Australia by eights wickets and level the rubber at the MCG.Rohit's inclusion will strengthen the team that was going through one of its worst phases last week. "So how was your quarantine, my friend," chief coach Ravi Shastri was heard asking Rohit in a video posted by BCCI..
Sreesanth in Kerala probables list
New Delhi: Former India pacer S Sreesanth is all set to play in domestic cricket as he was included in the Kerala list of players for the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament scheduled for early next month, ending his long wait after completing a seven-year-ban on charges of match-fixing. Sreesanth, who was banned by the BCCI over his alleged involvement in spot fixing in the IPL, features in the list of players for the Kerala cricket team announced by the state cricket board for the T20 event in Mumbai scheduled from January 10.His seven year ban ended in September this year.l.
Ind retain second spot in rankings
dubai: India kept themselves in contention of competing in the final of the ICC World Test Championship next year after winning the Melbourne Test that helped them retain their second spot in the updated points table, released on Wednesday. India bagged 30 points for their eight-wicket win. They are placed second with 390 points and a 72.2 percentage of points (PCT). Australia continues to occupy the top spot despite losing the Boxing Day Test and copping penalty for maintaining a slow over-rate against India. They now have 322 points with a 76.6 PCT. "New Zealand keep themselves in contention of making it to the final of the ICC World Test Championship
Xtraliving Organises National Level Quiz
New Delhi: Xtraliving Pvt Ltd, a leading Health Wellness & Fitness company, is organising a pan India competition in association with Directorate of Sports, Maharashtra. eNERGIZE-National Level Quiz Competition is based on Nutrition, Fitness and Sports. The primary objective is to encourage 4-17 years old students to develop healthy habits around movement, nutrition and recovery. The competition will be conducted in 4 rounds in which quiz questions will be age-appropriate. The event will start on 2nd Jan 2021.