News Todd Greenberg, the ACA chief executive, said players were aware how important it was to keep the game going The Australian Cricketers’ Association is hopeful the key parts of a new pay deal between the players and Cricket Australia could be resolved in the coming months with chief executive Todd Greenberg vowing that there
Month: February 2022
With just days to go for the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022, ICC CEO Geoff Allardice spoke about the nine-player rule in place for the tournament. On February 24, ICC announced that teams will be able to field nine players if their squad World Cup squad is impacted by COVID-19, as well as two female
2nd Test, Day 5 Live: South Africa series-levelling win over New Zealand.© AFP NZ vs SA, 2nd Test, Day 5 Live Score Updates: Chasing a target of 426, New Zealand find themselves in a spot of bother against South Africa in the second Test at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. The Kiwis are 94/4, still needing
Pakistan have added middle-order batsman Iftikhar Ahmed and fast bowler Mohammad Wasim Jr to their squad for the first Test against Australia. The two will replace Faheem Ashraf and Hasan Ali who have been ruled out of the Rawalpindi Test due to injuries. Iftikhar and Wasim Jr will join the team’s preparatory camp in Islamabad
News South Africa batter reveals he worked on playing the ball late to improve his game Kyle Verreynne is among only a handful of batters on South Africa’s first-class scene to maintain a career average of 50 since his debut in 2015, but even with the weight of numbers behind him, he entered the international
News Heartbroken batter wants to stay with the team and play their final Ranji Trophy league match on March 3 Baroda batter Vishnu Solanki has decided to carry on playing the Ranji Trophy despite the heartbreaking loss of his father and his day-old daughter in a span of two weeks. On February 11, while in
News The Bangladesh captain says he wants his side to finish in the top four on the World Cup Super League points table Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal called Afghanistan the hungrier of the two sides following the visitors’ seven-wicket win in the third ODI in Chattogram. Tamim’s frustration stems from his side’s meek surrender in
News The threat, warning him against travelling to Pakistan, was issued on social media to Agar’s partner A threat issued on social media to Ashton Agar, warning him against travelling to Pakistan, has been investigated and dismissed by the Pakistan and Australia cricket boards and government security agencies. Sydney Morning Herald reported on Monday that
Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi on Sunday beat Australia’s Steve Smith and Rohit Sharma of India to create a new world record in T20 cricket after he led Lahore Qalandars to their maiden Pakistan Super League (PSL) title triumph at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Sunday. With win over Multan Sultan, the 21-year-old Afridi has
Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Rashid Khan starred as Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh by seven wickets in the third one-day international to avoid a whitewash in the three-match series on Monday. Gurbaz hit an unbeaten 106 off 110 balls to power Afghanistan to 193-3 in 40.1 overs after Rashid’s 3-37 helped the visitors bowl out Bangladesh for 192
Rodney Marsh was placed in an induced coma following a major heart attack last week.© AFP Australian cricket great Rodney Marsh was “in the fight of his life” Monday after being placed in an induced coma following a major heart attack last week, his family said. The 74-year-old wicketkeeper, who played 96 Tests and was
File photo of Australian spinner Ashton Agar The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has claimed that a threat was sent to the partner of touring Australian cricketer Ashton Agar on social media but it was not found to be “credible” after investigation. Australia are touring Pakistan after 24 years amid tight security. “The PCB is aware
Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Monday announced that Mayank Agarwal will lead their team in the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Mayank has been an integral part of PBKS since 2018. He was the squad’s vice-captain in the previous two IPL editions. “I have been at Punjab Kings since 2018 and I take
Australian cricketer David Warner with Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg It won’t be wrong to say that Australian opener David Warner is one of the most active cricketers on social media, especially Instagram. His posts are loved by fans and the Australian star makes it a point to engage and interact with them from time to
File photo of former England cricketer and captain Kevin Pietersen© AFP Former England captain Kevin Pietersen took to Twitter on Monday to share an update about his “immediate family”, who have escaped from Ukraine due to the ongoing Russian invasion. Pietersen in his post spoke about the “love” that fleeing Ukrainians are getting from neighbouring
All-rounder Hardik Pandya has started to put in hard yards as he gets ready to lead the Gujarat Titans in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 edition. Pandya is training alongside Abhinav Manohar, Darshan Nalkande, Varun Aaron and head coach Ashish Nehra, who is overseeing the preparations. “Hardik Pandya, Abhinav Manohar, Darshan Nalkande, Varun Aaron
Kyle Verreynne, Kagiso Rabada and the spin of Keshav Maharaj had South Africa eyeing victory over New Zealand at stumps on day four of the second Test in Christchurch on Monday. New Zealand, set an imposing record target of 426, were 94 for four with Devon Conway on 60 and Tom Blundell on one. South Africa
Rohit Sharma’s first Test as captain will also usher in a new era for India’s middle-order with Shubman Gill and Hanuma Vihari all set to become long-term replacements of veterans Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane. It is now clear that Rahane and Pujara won’t be called for the three Tests this season (two against Sri
Australia opening batsman Usman Khawaja admitted Monday that playing in Pakistan will be “special” as he returned to the country of his birth for the first time as an international cricketer. Khawaja, 36, was born to Pakistani parents in Islamabad before moving to Australia four years later and became the first Muslim cricketer to don
Watch: Yuzvendra Chahal trolls Mohammed Siraj for his hairdo after 3rd T20I vs SL.© Twitter Team India wrapped up yet another series after beating Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Sunday. Shreyas Iyer starred for India with a 45-ball 73 as the hosts chased down a
INDW vs SAW: Smriti Mandhana’s condition was told to be stable.© Twitter Indian women’s cricket team player Smriti Mandhana is “stable” after being hit on the head by a delivery during a warm-up match against South Africa Women ahead of the start of the ICC Women’s World Cup, the Board of Control for Cricket in India
Mithali Raj posted a photo with her teammates Indian women’s ODI team captain Mithali Raj is all set to lead the team in the upcoming ICC Women’s World Cup in New Zealand. The team has been in the country for a month now, having played 5 ODIs with the hosts ahead of the big tournament.
Smriti Mandhana has been cleared to continue their Women’s World Cup campaign.© Twitter In a relief for India, opener Smriti Mandhana has been cleared to continue playing at the ICC Women’s World Cup after taking a blow to the head during the team’s first warm-up fixture against South Africa. Mandhana was forced to retire hurt
IPL 2022: Ravichandran Ashwin expressed his eagerness to meet Kumar Sangakkara at RR.© Instagram Rajasthan Royals’ director of cricket Kumar Sangakkara received immense praise from Ravichandran Ashwin in a candid interview given by the spinner as posted by RR’s social media handles. Ashwin, who was recently bought for Rs 5 crore in the Indian Premier
Considered to be one of the best bowlers in the world currently, Jasprit Bumrah is also famous for his bowling action which is very different from other pacers in world cricket. The speedster made his Team India debut on January 23, 2016, in an ODI match and hasn’t looked back since then. Speaking to The
Ranji Trophy: Vishnu Solanki has decided to stay on with the team despite suffering twin tragedies.© Twitter A bereaved Vishnu Solanki has decided to stay on with the team and play the third Ranji Trophy game for Baroda despite suffering twin tragedies. The last few weeks has been extremely difficult for Solanki as close on
Shreyas Iyer relishes finishing off games, but, on the back of his excellent run in the T20Is against Sri Lanka, he has expressed his desire to bat at No.3, the place which is normally reserved for Virat Kohli. Shreyas, who got a chance in the side after Kohli was given a bio-bubble rest following the
Jasprit Bumrah in action during the T20I series vs Sri Lanka.© BCCI After the debacle at the T20 World Cup last year, India have gone on to notch three straight T20I series clean sweeps, equaling a record for the most consecutive T20I wins after completing a 3-0 whitewash of Sri Lanka in Dharamsala on Sunday.
Mohammed Shami reacted to trolls in an interview with Indian Express.© AFP India’s veteran pace bowler Mohammed Shami has slammed trolls as neither real fans nor real Indians in his first comments since being subjected to vitriolic online abuse following the defeat to Pakistan at the T20 World Cup. Shami, 31, became the main target
Ban vs Afg, 3rd ODI Score: Bangladesh were jolted with regular wickets after good start.© Twitter Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 3rd ODI Live Score Updates: Bangladesh started well after opting to bat against Afghanistan in the 3rd ODI being played at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. Batter Liton Das stroked his way to an entertaining knock
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