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Melbourne Renegades to get first pick in BBL Draft for overseas players
Melbourne : Struggling side Melbourne Renegades have clinched the coveted first pick in the Big Bash League's (BBL) inaugural overseas player draft after being drawn first in a lottery conducted by Cricket Australia on Wednesday.
Last…
Playing all three formats is unsustainable, mentally and physically: Ian Bishop
Trinidad : In the past few days, the sustainability of playing all three formats in international cricket has come under a cloud due to a hectic schedule resulting in work overload. On July 17, Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal announced…
World Athletics Championships : Annu Rani reaches javelin throw final
Oregon (USA) : India's Annu Rani qualified for the javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, the first Indian woman to qualify for the second straight javelin throw final in World Championships.
Annu Rani, who…
Commitment to franchise cricket assuming significant importance on country’s agenda : Ian…
Trinidad : On July 13, South Africa announced that they were pulling out from the three-match men's ODI series against Australia in January 2023 to ensure "long term sustainability of new T20 League".
Former West Indies…
India should persist with Virat Kohli, he still has ability to make impact : Ricky Ponting
New Delhi : Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels India should persist with Virat Kohli at the international level, adding that the star batter still has the ability to have a meaningful impact for the team.
Kohli has not scored a…
1st Test : Abdullah Shafique helps Pakistan script famous victory with record chase against Sri…
Galle : Opener Abdullah Shafique starred with a sensational knock of 160 not out off 408 balls, his best-ever knock in the longest format of the game, in helping Pakistan to a famous four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at…
Trent Boult replaces Jasprit Bumrah as new top-ranked bowler in ODI; Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya…
Dubai : Although India clinched a 2-1 triumph in ODI series against England, their pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah wasn't playing in the series decider at Manchester.
It paved the way for New Zealand left-arm quick Trent Boult to replace…
IPL franchise owners purchase all six teams in South Africa’s upcoming new T20 League
Johannesburg : IPL franchise owners of teams like Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow Super Giants, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals and co-owners of Delhi Capitals on Wednesday were announced as winners of purchasing all six…
Ben Stokes a true leader; incredibly sad to see him retire from ODIs at 31: Eoin Morgan
Durham : Former England white-ball captain Eoin Morgan hailed Test skipper Ben Stokes as a "true leader" and lamented the fact that the all-rounder is leaving the ODI format at the age of 31.
On the eve of England's first ODI against…
Ravi Shastri calls for reduction in number of T20Is played to counter scheduling issues
London : Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has called for a reduction in the number of T20Is played to counter the raging issue of scheduling in international cricket. The month of July 2022 has seen the issue of hectic scheduling in…