Khawaja will lead the Brisbane Heat following a four-year contract
The Brisbane Heat and Usman Khawaja have agreed to a four-year contract, it was announced on Wednesday, June 29. Khawaja, the Big Bash League's top run-scorer for Sydney Thunder, had departed the squad for personal reasons.He was reported by Brisbane Heat as stating, "I always imagined I would finish...
Michael Vaughan withdraws from Test Match Special Following Racism Charges
Michael Vaughan steps back from BBC: Nearly two weeks after being accused in the Yorkshire racism crisis, Michael Vaughan has decided to "step back from work with the BBC" and will not be a member of the Test Match Special commentary team for the postponed fifth Test against India...
“Happy with my purpose,” says Deepak Hooda of his 104 against Ireland in 57...
"Happy with my purpose," says Deepak Hooda:As India overcame a significant scare to overcome Ireland by four runs in a suspenseful high-scoring second T20 International on Tuesday night, sweeping the two-match series, Deepak Hooda scored a masterful debut century.The right-hander became only the fourth Indian to achieve a hundred...
Shane Warne will be honored at Galle Test match between Sri Lanka and Australia
Shane Warne to get a tribute at Galle Test, 27 June, Colombo, Sri Lanka (ANI): When the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia begins on June 29 at the Galle International Stadium, Sri Lankans will stand to attention in fitting respect to Australian spin magician Shane Warne, an...
After A Cricket Player Reports Threats, Uttarakhand’s Secretary Named in FIR.
Uttarakhand's Secretary Named in FIR: Mahim Verma, the secretary of the Cricket Association of Uttarakhand (CAU), and six other members of the state cricket team have been identified in an FIR due to a complaint made by the father of former Under-19 player Arya Sethi.In the FIR filed on...
India vs Ireland: India defeats Ireland by 4 runs and takes the series 2-0
India vs Ireland: The two-match T20I series was won by India at Malahide on Tuesday by a slim four-run margin, giving them a 2-0 lead.Umran Malik's defense of 17 runs in the last over prevented Ireland from achieving a historic victory despite their best efforts in the 226-run chase....
What is your predicted XI for the first IND vs ENG test?
India and England are all set to lock horns in the one-off Test at Edgbaston starting on July 1.
The test is a part of 5-match series played between India and England last year, which India lead by 2-1. The fifth and final test was not played last year due...
“I was aware that everyone would adopt this mindset of attack,” says Stokes
Ben Stokes, who captained England to a victory against New Zealand, thinks that the way his side performed has raised the bar for aspiring teams, Ben Stokes aware that everyone."With the way everyone applied themselves and the attitude they brought to every single day, every single session, and every...
Roy Gilchrist: Most dangerous fast-bowler in the history of cricket
If there was ever a discussion on the most dangerous player in the history of cricket, it would include Roy Gilchrist. Gilchrist was a fast bowler. His job was not just bowling but he would get passionate if he could not remove the batter on the ground. There was...
Myth – Busting In The Marizanne Kapp Fashion
Marizanne Kapp rejects the label of "Test player." She is color blind. Her dislike of multitasking is evident. She doesn't see why women shouldn't have the highest positions in whites. It doesn't take much to realize why you should choose South Africa's top all-arounder if you need a misconception...
Indian spinner Radha Yadav jumps big in latest ICC Women’s T20 rankings
Indian spinner Radha Yadav has made a big jump in the latest ICC Women’s T20 rankings, thanks to her splendid performance in the recently completed T20I series against Sri Lanka.
The left-arm spinner has moved to the 13th spot, making a 7th spot jump in the latest released list of...
India vs Ireland 2nd T20I: What to Expect?
India Team is going to play their 2nd T20I of the 2-match series against Ireland on Tuesday. The Men in Blue will look on to win the series. It will be Hardik Pandya’s and VVS Laxman’s first series win as captain and coach.
Deepak Hooda's unbeaten 47 helped India comfortably...
The Quandary Behind Lack of Women’s Test Cricket
We have often heard fans talking highly about Test cricket. Cricket enthusiasts watch every single ball of the 5-day test and call it meditation but there is a limit to it. It is only restricted to men’s cricket. Even after gaining popularity in recent times, women’s cricket is far...
Who will lead India in the absence of regular Captain Rohit Sharma?
Team India’s regular captain Rohit Sharma has tested positive for COVID-19 during the warm up match against Leicestershire and missed the second innings of the match. Although there is a hope he might return before the big clash with England on July 1, but if wouldn't be able to...
India vs Ireland: Hardik Pandya aims to win series against Ireland
Hardik Pandya aiming to secure the series when his team walk in to the field in the second T20 international against Ireland at Castle Avenue on Tuesday.
India's highly energised limited-overs team in the absence of all-format players got off to a good start in Ireland with a 7-wicket in...
India vs England Test Match: Rohit Sharma’s daughter Samaira updates on father’s condition
Rohit Sharma, the captain of Team India, is presently in quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19 in Leicester City during their four-day warm-up match against Leicestershire. It is yet unknown if Rohit Sharma will be well enough to captain the team for the fifth Test match, which has been...
Rickie Berrington appointed as Scotland’s new captain
Scottish batter Richie Berrington has been named as Scotland’s new captain as Kyle Coetzer stepped down from the role earlier this month. Berrington was chosen to lead the team by the coaching staff after consultation with senior players and Cricket Scotland’s interim head of performance.
The 35-year-old Berrington is Scotland’s...
We are unsure about his potential to be the finest red-ball spinner – Graeme...
Yuzvendra Chahal of India is a player to watch in white-ball cricket, according to former England off-spinner and commentator Graeme Swann. But he went on to say that it is still unclear if the leg-spinner would be as successful in Test matches.The former cricketer-turned-commentator emphasized how some contemporary cricketers,...
Unmukt Chand’s Minor League Cricket Debut Ends in a Three-Ball Duck
Unmukt Chand, the former captain of India's U-19 World Cup winning team, has not had the Minor Cricket League season begin on the positive note he would have hoped for. Unmukt was eliminated in his debut with a three-ball duck.Zubair Murad of the San Diego Surf Riders dismissed Silicon...
Dawid Malan feels India is a tough side to beat across conditions
The stylish England batter Dawid Malan thinks the one-off test starting on July 1 between India and England is a 50-50 affair. Let us have a look at India Squad against England.
Both the giants of world cricket are set to face each other in the fifth test of last...
Process for the ICC Chairman’s Election Is Simplified
ICC Chairman's Election: The election procedure for the next chairman has been simplified by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The ICC board has suggested that the procedure this time be made easy and uncomplicated. The last time around in 2020 when elections took place, it was arduous and complicated....
WI vs BAN 2nd Test: West Indies Beats Bangladesh by 10 Wickets, Wins 2nd...
WI vs BAN 2nd Test: West Indies defeated Bangladesh by a margin of 10 wickets in the second Test to win the series 2-0 at Daren Sammy Stadium. The hosts completely outplayed the visitor side as both tests were easily won in less than four days.
Bangladesh was bowled out...
ENG vs NZ 3rd Test: England Beats Newzealand By 7 Wickets to Cleansweep Series...
ENG vs NZ 3rd Test: The day finally came when England won a Test Series. After leaving no chance for Newzealand in the first two tests, England ensured they put up a similar performance in 3 Tests, and well they did. England beats Newzealand by 7 wickets to whitewash...
Eoin Morgan, England’s World Cup Winning Captain Retires From International Cricket
Eoin Morgan, the World Cup-winning captain of England, called it quits from all forms of international cricket on Tuesday (June 28). His outstanding white-ball career, during which he amassed over 10,000 runs in ODIs and T20Is, will come to an end,Eoin Morgan: England captain set to retire from international...
“Shoaib Akhtar shivering;” Bhuvneshwar Kumar clocks 208 kmph in Twenty20 match against Ireland due...
After defeating Ireland 108-4 in a rain-delayed T20 International on Sunday, India took a 1-0 lead in the two-game series. Due to a start delayed by rain at Malahide, the game was shortened to 12 overs for each side.With the likelihood of rain causing another stoppage, India's captain Hardik...
IND W vs SL W 3rd T20I: India Loses 3rd T20I Against Srilanka, Misses...
IND W vs SL W 3rd T20I: In the third and final T20I, Sri Lanka defeated India with seven wickets and 18 balls remaining thanks to Chamari Athapaththu's unbroken effort of 80 runs. The veteran opening hitter was beyond the ability of the Indian bowlers to contain. India scored...