Amit Uniyal

Yuvraj Chaudhary, 17, was not even born when Yuvraj Singh made his international debut in Nairobi in 2000. But he seems every inch his boyhood hero's true heir.

The young Sikkim boys will remember this Col CK Nayudu Trophy outing for a long time. Not for the run-fest in Bhubaneshwar but the counter attack from Chandigarh centurions in skipper Amril Lal Lubana and opener Taranpreet Singh, that helped the visitors bounce back from a first innings deficit and register a thumping eight wicket victory on the final day.

Hemant Zaveri of Dio’s hosted an event for Rachana Lucknowala, Director, Vivaah, a leading wedding and party planning agency that helps create a special, perfect and signature wedding.

The senior selection committee of Punjab Cricket Association picked a 20-member one-day squad for upcoming assignments.

From being bullied to bowl successive overs in school cricket, Raman Bishnoi has come a long way to produce consecutive centuries for Chandigarh in the Ranji Trophy. But the journey hasn't been a cakewalk of any sorts for this 22-year-old.

Punjab and Haryana will lock horns at Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) stadium in Mohali on Thursday in the opening match of North Zone Vijay Hazare cricket tournament. Himachal Pradesh will take on Services at Sector 16 cricket stadium in Chandigarh.

MUMBAI: The selection of a clutch of young quick bowling prospects for the two teams that will take on the New Zealanders at the start of their tour suggests India won't be in a hurry to see the shine off the new ball.

Dinesh Mongia, Rajesh Sharma, Munish Sharma and Reetinder Sodhi took no time in severing links with the Punjab Cricket Association and joined the ICL, giving a big jolt to Punjab.

Punjab defeated Himachal Pradesh by five wickets at the Gandhi Ground, Amritsar and Haryana defeated Jammu & Kashmir by five wickets at Indira Stadium, Una to move in to the knockout stage of the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Friday.

NEW DELHI: With more people in the city relying on personal transport, the density of traffic in the city is increasing, joint commissioner of police Maxwell Pereira said.

Chandigarh cricket team will make its debut in the Ranji Trophy after a struggle of 40 years in December - a decision taken three weeks after the Union Territory Cricket Association (UTCA) got affiliation from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to run the affairs of the sport in the city.

Thousands of miles away from home 2 New Zealanders will be trying to outwit each other as Chandigarh Lions take on Mumbai Champs in their 1st match of the ICL 20s Indian Championship on Monday.

After successful conduct of trials for the upcoming domestic season, the UT Cricket Association on Friday announced its first ever internal T20 tournaments for both the city’s men and women’s teams.

Mohali learnt that in a hard way, succumbing to a 70-run defeat, in the crucial Pool A match of the Punjab senior inter-district one-day tournament for FC Mittal Trophy.

Indian youngsters in the 'rebel' League are once again living in hope of finding a place in the national team after a recent meeting of ICL and ICC chiefs.

The brilliant performances of Union Territory Cricket Association's (UTCA) players at the various age-group tournaments on debut, have not only mesmerized the fans but also caught attention of the National Cricket Academy, who have selected four of the top performers from the city for their camp.

Karnataka all-rounder and former under-19 player Stuart Binny has now shifted his alliance to the Indian Cricket League.

This is the first time former cricketers of any state have rebelled against a state association after the Supreme Court directive. On July 18, the apex court had accepted majority of Lodha recommendations.

The ICL set the ball rolling for its high-profile Twenty20 venture by unveiling its six teams which has batting greats Brian Lara and Inzamam-ul-Haq as its star attraction.