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Babar Azam, Harry Brook, Travis Head nominated for ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for…
New Delhi : Pakistan captain Babar Azam, young England batter Harry Brook and Australia's experienced left-handed batter Travis Head have been nominated for the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for December 2022.
Having won the award…
India, Pakistan in same group for Asia Cup 2023 as Asian Cricket Council announces calendar
New Delhi : India and Pakistan have been included in the same group for Asia Cup 2023 to be held in September, confirmed Asian Cricket Council President (ACC) Jay Shah while releasing the cricket calendar for 2023/24.
Also joining India…
Can’t have just 20 players and rotate them ahead of World Cup being nine months away : Irfan…
New Delhi : Former India left-arm fast-bowler Irfan Pathan believes the side cannot just restrict itself to a pool of 20 players and rotate only from them, especially with the 2023 ODI World Cup just nine months away.
"World Cup is still…
IND v SL : Dropping Yuzvendra Chahal for Sundar would be a huge call, says Wasim Jaffer ahead of…
Mumbai : Former India batter Wasim Jaffer has said that dropping spinner Yuzvendra Chahal would be a "huge call" as the ex-player believes "there should be a wrist spinner in the playing XI" and it would be unfair for Chahal to be dropped…
ICC announces highest number of female match officials for inaugural U19 Women’s T20 World Cup
New Delhi : The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced that nine out of 15 match officials will be present for the warm-up matches and group stage of the inaugural Under 19 Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa.
It…
ILT20 : Gulf Giants’ Qais Ahmad expects conditions in UAE to help spinners
Dubai : Afghanistan's young bowler Qais Ahmad, who is all set to join his Gulf Giants teammates in the International League T20 (ILT20), is expecting the conditions in the UAE to be "helpful for spinners".
The inaugural season of the…
Belinda Clark becomes first woman cricketer to be honoured with bronze statue at SCG
Sydney : Australia's legendary woman cricketer Belinda Clark on Thursday became the first female cricketer to be immortalised with a sculpture in the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) precinct.
Clark's bronze statue has been installed at the…
2nd T20I : Hardik Pandya blames poor efforts in powerplay of both innings for India’s 16-run…
Pune : India skipper Hardik Pandya blamed poor efforts by his team in both the bowling and batting powerplay for his team's 16-run defeat to Sri Lanka in the second T20I at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, here on Thursday.…
2nd T20I : Axar Patel, Suryakumar Yadav fifties in vain as India lose to Sri Lanka by 16 runs
Pune : In a match of fluctuating fortunes, India's Axar Patel and Suryakumar matched Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis and Dasun Shanaka fifties for fifties but in the end the hosts fell short by 16 runs in the second T20I at the Maharashtra Cricket…
Vishmi Gunaratne to lead Sri Lanka in inaugural U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup
New Delhi : Vishmi Gunaratne on Thursday was named as Sri Lanka's skipper for the inaugural edition of the ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup, to be held from January 14-29 in South Africa.
Vishmi, 17, has played nine T20Is and also made her…