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Sydney : The Big Bash League has launched a centralised pool of replacement players to help clubs continue to field a team as widening Covid-19 outbreaks wreak havoc across the competition, the League confirmed on Monday.The League said…

Basseterre (St. Kitts and Nevis) : The International Cricket Council (ICC) said Afghanistan's warm-up matches ahead of the ICC Men's Under 19 Cricket World Cup have been cancelled due to 'delay in obtaining visas'. It also said that the…

Sydney : Australia captain Pat Cummins liked the hard-fought nature of the fourth Ashes Test ending in a draw at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday. At the same time, Cummins felt if the weather at the fag end of the match was fine, they…

Sydney : England tail-ender Stuart Broad hung on for 35 deliveries on the fifth and final day of the fourth Ashes Test to miraculously draw the game along with Jimmy Anderson to deny Australia a 4-0 series lead at the Sydney Cricket Ground…

Sydney : England pacer Stuart Broad was delighted in proving to himself that he still has the ability to dismiss world-class players. He was also happy on managing to stay switched on both physically and mentally in the Ashes despite not…

Sydney : England skipper Joe Root has drawn flak from former cricketers Steve Harmison and Mark Butcher for persisting with pace bowler Mark Wood late into Australia's second innings on Saturday, knowing that he is injury prone.Wood bowled…

New Delhi : Former South African pace bowler Eric Simons has said the best thing about Indian bowlers is the way they back each other, and added that they always have a plan in place which they try to implement consistently and…

New Delhi : Former India opener Wasim Jaffer said that senior batter Ajinkya Rahane should have led the national side in Virat Kohli's absence in the second Test against South Africa in Johannesburg.India lost the 2nd Test by seven wickets…

Johannesburg : Former South Africa all-rounder Vernon Philander showered praise on captain Dean Elgar, saying the way he led with the bat was 'phenomenal'. He added that South Africa's intent and urge to attack more in the second innings…

Dhaka : Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is happy with Bangladesh beating New Zealand in the first Test at Mount Maunganui without him. Al Hasan, who withdrew from the two-match tour to spend time with his family, said the…