Kuldeep Hooda

Kuldeep Hooda's five-wicket haul and Guntashveer Singh's unbeaten 65 helped Haryana beat Jharkhand by 6 wickets in a Syed Mustaq Ali trophy Group A match on Thursday.

Former Narnaul jail deputy superintendent Kuldeep Hooda, who had been booked on charges of corruption and extortion, died in hospital on Thursday evening, hours after he allegedly consumed poison.Police said Hooda was at the house of his sister-in-law in the city for the last two days.

The deputy superintendent of Narnaul jail in Haryana allegedly died by suicide by consuming some poisonous substance on Thursday evening, police said.

Half-an-hour after Haryana governor and chancellor Bandaru Dattatreya left Maharshi Dayanand University after a function on Saturday, armed intruders shot at four youths, including a National Student Union of India (NSUI) leader, on the campus.

In a bribery case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked four officials of the Central Goods and Services Tax (GST) wing in Rohtak and arrested one.

Swapnil Asnodkar made an unbeaten 70 as South Zone toppers Goa beat Haryana by eight wickets in the opening match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

Former India player and Haryana captain Jadeja made a fine comeback to domestic cricket after six years as he led his side to a 62-run win over Hyderabad.

Haryana hammered Himachal Pradesh by seven wickets and advanced to the Super League stage of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy at the PCA Stadium on Saturday.

Nehal Wadhera slammed a 95-ball 98 to guide Punjab Cricket Club (PCC) to a five-wicket win over CSCS (Chattisgarh State Cricket Sangh) in the ongoing 26th All India JP Atray Memorial Cricket Tournament in Mullanpur on Thursday.

Former Narnaul jail deputy superintendent Kuldeep Hooda, who had been booked on charges of corruption and extortion, died in hospital on Thursday evening, hours after he allegedly consumed poison. Hooda took the extreme step within hours of the Punjab and Haryana high court rejecting his application for anticipatory bail. His senior, Anil Kumar, the jail superintendent, continues to be on the run.

R Samarth continued his terrific form , scoring a second straight century to power KSCA President's XI into a position of dominance against Haryana in the All India Safi Darashah cricket tournament semifinals.

The Ranji Trophy Group 'B' game between Vidarbha and Haryana here is turning out to be a tale of comebacks.

Deepak Hooda on Sunday celebrated his call-up to the Indian T20I squad for a tri-series in Sri Lanka with a fine all-round display for the RBI in the 14th DY Patil T20 Cup.

Panaji: Struggling with its finances, the Goa Cricket Association (GCA) will have to make do with a reduced budget for the Goa Premier League (GPL) T20 starting later this month. There will be no off-field extravaganza and lavish spending but none of that will be needed as franchisees are leaving no stone unturned to sign the better names in business.

Skipper Karun Nair continued his fine form, slamming a double hundred to put KSCA Secretary's XI on top against Andhra Cricket Association on the second day of the four-day Safi Darashah All India cricket tournament.

The final list has been pruned from 799 players who registered their names for the auction. There are as many as 122 international players, including six players from Associate nations (five from Afghanistan and one from UAE).