Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Wednesday announced the squad for the upcoming International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup, which will take place from October-November this year. The panel confirmed fifteen (15) players who will represent the West Indies for the eighth ICC T20 World Cup, which will be played in Australia from October
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File photo of Ishwar Pandey with MS Dhoni© Instagram/Ishwar Pandey Pacer Ishwar Pandey, who had a decent time in the MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL), announced his retirement on Tuesday. The veteran of 75 first-class (263 wickets) and 58 List A matches (63 wickets) could never make it to
BCCI is an autonomous body and it cannot micro-manage its functioning, observed the Supreme Court on Tuesday. It also asked the apex cricket body of the country the reason behind wanting people above 70 years to represent the nation in the ICC. The remarks by the apex court were made during the hearing on the
Sachin Tendulkar teaches fans how to clean the grip of a bat’s handle properly. Legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar has been an idol for many people. Be it his performance on the field or his off-field actions, many have followed the former international batter religiously. Meanwhile, Tendulkar also understands the position he holds in the
Image for representation use only© AFP Former World Cup-winning Australian coach John Buchanan and Lalchand Rajput have been appointed as the coaches of India Maharajas and World Giants respectively for the benefit match of Legends League Cricket at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata on September 16. A special benefit match will kickstart the much-awaited
South Africa head coach Mark Boucher will quit from his role after the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia in October-November, Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced on Monday. Boucher has held the position since December 2019, and led the Proteas to 11 Test wins, including a memorable 2-1 series win against India at home
Members of Sri Lanka’s victorious Asia Cup team will travel through Colombo on a double-decker bus and interact with delirious fans to toast their success over Pakistan, officials said on Monday. Sri Lanka crushed Pakistan by 23 runs to win their sixth Asia Cup title in Dubai on Sunday, bringing much cheer to the people
India’s Jemimah Rodrigues missed out as Australia’s Tahlia McGrath and Zimbabwe’s Sikandar Raza were on Monday voted as ICC Player of the Month for August following their outstanding international performances in their respective categories. Rodrigues was nominated for the award in the women’s category, which also featured Commonwealth Games gold medal-winning Australian duo of Beth
Zak Crawley‘s dynamic unbeaten fifty took England to the brink of a series-clinching win over South Africa in the third Test at the Oval on Sunday. England were 97-0 at stumps, needing just 33 more runs to reach a modest target of 130 on Monday’s final day to take the three-match contest 2-1. The often
England vs South Africa, 3rd Test: England smell victory on Day 5.© AFP England vs South Africa, 3rd Test, Day 4 Highlights: Chasing a target of 130, England are in control of the proceedings after stumps on Day 4 of the ongoing third and final Test at the Kennington Oval. England were 97 for the
AUS vs NZ, 3rd ODI Live: New Zealand are chasing 268 in final ODI© AFP Australia vs New Zealand, 3rd ODI Live Score Updates: New Zealand openers Finn Allen and Devon Conway provided a good start at the top as they put on 49 runs, but Sean Abbott ended the stand as he dismissed Conway in
Ollie Robinson returned his best England figures before South Africa hit back in the third and deciding Test at the Oval on Saturday after cricket paid its respects to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II. Sussex seamer Robinson took 5-49 in 14 overs, his third five-wicket innings haul in 11 career Tests, as South Africa were dismissed
Shiv Sunder Das has played 23 Tests between 2000-02 and has an average of 34.85.© AFP Former India opener Shiv Sunder Das has completed NCA Hybrid Level-2 Coaching Course. “Das has completed his Level-2 course with 75 per cent weightage and is now eligible to appear for the NCA Level-3 Coaching course,” Odisha Cricket Association
File photo of Indian cricket team© AFP In an attempt to find their strongest playing XI for the upcoming T20 World Cup, Team India have tried out different compositions at the ongoing Asia Cup. So far, the Indian team management has tried different players, which hasn’t really helped their case. After securing a safe passage
File photo of Aaron Finch.© AFP Australian limited-overs captain Aaron Finch announced his unexpected retirement from one-day cricket Saturday after a lean run with the bat, saying it was time to hand over the baton. The 35-year-old will play his 146th and final ODI on Sunday in Cairns against New Zealand, capping an outstanding career
Asif Ali almost came to blows with Fareed Ahmed Malik.© AFP The Afghanistan-Pakistan Super 4 match at the Asia Cup on Wednesday was a closely fought one with the latter prevailing in the last over of a 130-run chase. Courtesy the win, Pakistan set up a final clash with Sri Lanka on Sunday. However, the
AB de Villiers shared a hilarious picture with Virat Kohli.© Instagram As Virat Kohli broke his century drought by hitting his maiden T20I ton against Afghanistan on Thursday, few were as happy as his close friend and former teammate AB de Villiers. Not only did he take to Twitter to share his excitement, he also
Virat Kohli hit his first international century since November 2019 with a maiden T20 ton for India to lead the team’s 101-run thrashing of Afghanistan in the Asia Cup on Thursday. The star batsman stood unbeaten on 122 off 61 deliveries to power India to 212-2 in Dubai after being put into bat first in