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Saurabh joins 300-wicket club of U.P cricket

LUCKNOW, Feb. 18 -- Even as an all-rounder for Team India in Test cricket, Uttar Pradesh's spinner Saurabh Kumar comes at the third position after Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel as the two left-arm sp... Read More


Chhattisgarh's Desai hits ton in 'no fans' Ekana stadium

LUCKNOW, Feb. 17 -- Yet again it was out of bounds for fans on the opening day of the four-day Elite Group 'B' Ranji Trophy match between hosts and former champions Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh as t... Read More


UPCA's arbitrariness continues unbated in selection

LUCKNOW, Feb. 16 -- Last-minute changes and even sudden alterations in the playing XI on match day seem to have become routine in Uttar Pradesh. On Thursday afternoon, the 16-member list of the Uttar ... Read More


It's official, UP are out of race again

LUCKNOW, Feb. 13 -- Nowadays, the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) has reportedly become a battleground as two warring factions, including its founders, vie for control. In fact, the founders,... Read More


Juyal shines, U.P concede lead in 'must win' tie

LUCKNOW, Feb. 11 -- After a long day struggle of bowlers on Friday, it was the time for Uttar Pradesh batters to struggle on Saturday on Day Two of their four-day Elite Group 'B' Ranji Trophy match ag... Read More


Bhuvi's absence in must-win game leaves U.P. struggling

LUCKNOW, Feb. 10 -- The 'mysterious' absence of swing bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar from the Playing XI once again left former champions Uttar Pradesh bowlers struggling against hosts Andhra Pradesh on Day... Read More


UP face Andhra in do-or-die match today

LUCKNOW, Feb. 9 -- Going by past record, former Ranji Trophy champions Uttar Pradesh start favourites against the hosts Andhra Pradesh in their penultimate four-day match of the Elite Group 'B', sched... Read More


Dashing batter, popular administrator passes away

LUCKNOW, Feb. 8 -- Former Ranji Trophy batter Neeru Kapoor, one of the seniormost cricketers of Lucknow, died on Wednesday after a brief illness. Kapoor, 81, is survived by his wife and a son. A dash... Read More


A 'sports-centric' budget: 50 int'l coaches for hostels, Rs.12-crore injury centre

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- In another significant move to help athletes from the state better their game, the Yogi government has earmarked Rs 195 crore for the development of sports infrastructure in the 202... Read More


A 'sports-centric' budget-50 int'l coaches for hostels, Rs 12-cr injury centre

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- In another significant move to help athletes from the state better their game, the Yogi government has earmarked Rs 195 crore for the development of sports infrastructure in the 202... Read More