England’s white-ball captain Jos Buttler frustrated with lack of training time
The newly appointed captain of England Jos Buttler opened up about his frustration with lack of training time after ended the South Africa series at equal level 1-1 at Headingley, Leeds on Sunday.
After the 2019 World Cup winning captain Eoin Morgan announced his retirement from the international cricket later...
Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi leave for West Indies, Rohit-Rahul will join squad soon
Team India’s spin bowlers Kuldeep Yadav and Ravi Bishnoi are all set to leave for West Indies for the upcoming T20 series against West Indies, starting July 29.
The mystery spinner will return to action following his injury recovery. Kuldeep was selected for India's team for the home T20I series...
India secure 12th consecutive ODI series win against West Indies
India Secured 12th consecutive ODI series win
India have continued their dominating run against the West Indies after defeating them in the second ODI of the 3-match series on Sunday to claim 12th consecutive ODI series against West Indies.
With this, team India created record of winning 12 back-to-back games against...
Cricket Scotland’s board of directors resign after Racism Report
On the eve of the publication of a review into institutional racism in the nation's sport, the board of Cricket Scotland has resigned. The investigation, which SportScotland commissioned, is scheduled to be released on Monday. It was prompted by accusations made by Majid Haq, a former bowler for Scotland...
Most Consecutive Matches As ODI Captains
The recent trend in ODIs has been rest and rejuvenation. Key players who play multiple formats choose to skip ODIs largely. They have their reason for choosing to prioritize the other two formats owing to the T20 World Cup this year and the WTC. It has resulted in multiple...
Ravi Shastri reiterates Shahid Afridi’s original approach to ODI cricket’s appeal: Has been on...
Veterans and experts were concerned not long ago that Test cricket would go extinct due to the growth of T20 leagues throughout the world and the emergence of an even shorter format in T20 cricket, which has not yet gained worldwide recognition. But now the roles have been reversed,...
Virat Kohli likely to be part of ODI squad for Zimbabwe series
After the ongoing white-ball series against West Indies, team India will fly to Zimbabwe for 3-match ODI series, starting on August 18, for which selectors want Virat Kohli to be part of it.
The ex-skipper of team India is currently struggling with his form as in the recently concluded England...
European T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Qualifiers begin in Finland
Ten teams are competing to join Italy and Denmark, the winners of the first two rounds, at the regional finals of the massive European T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Qualifiers, which began today (July 24) in Finland. Favorites Guernsey defeated Bulgaria to get off to a strong start in Group...
New Zealand announce squad for ODI, T20 series against West Indies
New Zealand Cricket have announced the ODI and T20I squad for the upcoming West Indies tour, starting on August 10.
Team’s regular skipper Kane Williamson is back in the squad and is set to lead the 15-member squad which comprises experienced players.
The likes of Martin Guptill, Trent Boult and Tim...
Most Runs In Each Edition Of T20 World Cup
The first ever T20 World Cup was played in 2007 in South Africa. It was a dive into the unknown for most teams. People looked at it as a compressed form of ODI cricket. The openers were expected to churn out the runs on most occasions. Hence it didn’t...
Top 5: Most Runs In A Single Bilateral ODI Series
A bilateral series has been the staple diet for ODIs for quite some time now. The noise around its relevance has recently gained momentum. There is a growing belief that bilateral engagements should be scrapped. But the bilateral series across nations really thrived for the major part of the...
Ranked: Highest T20I Batting Averages
The batting averages have always been a parameter to judge excellence. A player like Michael Bevan was predominately known for his insane ODI batting average . MS Dhoni took the seriousness of batting averages to an altogether different level with the emphasis on staying not-out. The batting average extended...
De Kock Opens up about his decision to leave Test Cricket
Quinton de Kock has no regrets about deciding to give up the longest format of cricket, even though his decision to play in T20 leagues has left a gap in his schedule. De Kock left Tests at the end of last year, just before he became a father for...
England vs South Africa ODI Series Finale Washed Off
After much thrill and anticipation in the first two ODI’s, the third and final ODI between England and South Africa was canceled due to heavy rain in Leeds, resulting in a 1-1 tie in the series standings.
Quinton de Kock appeared to be in fantastic form during the 27.4 overs...
Srilanka vs Pakistan 2nd Test Day 1: Chandimal Again Shines For Srilanka
Srilanka VS Pakistan 2nd Test
Sri Lanka (86 ov) 315/6Pakistan
Day 1 - Sri Lanka chose to bat.
As Sri Lanka sped to 315 for 6 on day 1, the openers put up 92 runs together, Dinesh Chandimal struck 80, and Niroshan Dickwella reached stumps on 42 not out. This wasn't a...
India vs West Indies: Axar Patel Wins India Another Thriller by 2 Wkts
At the second One-Day International of the three-match series against West Indies on Sunday at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad, Axar Patel's 64 not out off 35 balls assisted India in chasing down a 312-run mark. With it, India secured an unbeatable 2-0 series lead.For the visitors, West Indies...
Australia cricket rights will go to Disney Star, the CA reveals
The media rights to Australian cricket have been acquired by Disney Star, according to Cricket Australia (CA), which has validated a Cricbuzz story. The CA expressed its excitement about the new partnership with Disney Star, a channel owned by The Walt Disney Company, to broadcast Australian cricket in India...
Ricky Ponting promotes Tim David by saying, “He could potentially win you a World...
Tim David, according to former Australia captain Ricky Ponting, is the kind of player who may lead his country to the T20 World Cup victory. Ricky Ponting likens David's match-winning skills to those of 2003 50-over World Cup hero Andrew Symonds. Here in this article, we talk about Ricky...
Mushfiqur Rahim back in Bangladesh squad for ODIs against Zimbabwe
Veteran wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim made a comeback to the Bangladesh side as Bangladesh Cricket Board announced a 16-member squad for a three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe in August.
Earlier, Mushfiqur took the decision to miss the recently concluded series against West Indies to perform the Islamic hajj pilgrimage. He will...
Asia Cup 2022: Enthused Pakistan seeks to sweep the series
Notably, the ICC announced a change to the tournament's structure and indicated that starting in 2016, competitions, which up until then exclusively included ODI matches, will see format changes every two years. India won the T20 Asia Cup in 2016 and the subsequent 50-over competition in 2018, both of...
Sam Northeast scores unbeaten 410, registers highest score of 21st century
Glamorgan’s Sam Northeast on Saturday joined the elite list of cricketers to cross 400-run mark in a single innings after smashing unbeaten 410 in an English County Championship match to register the highest score of the 21st century.
The 32-year-old achieved the milestone in a Virender Sehwag style by hitting...
Watch: Star Sports releases a short promo before the commencement of Asia Cup 2022
On Thursday, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly announced that the UAE will host the 2017 Asia Cup T20 event, replacing Sri Lanka, which had to cancel its preparations owing to the current turmoil on the island nation. This ended any lingering ambiguity around the tournament. An anthem (promo) for the...
How will England fill the gap that Ben Stokes left behind in ODI?
The tiniest of glimpses into England's potential strategy was offered on Friday when Phil Salt was tasked with filling his position and the Lancashire big-hitter was promoted up to number three in the order. However, that might have been due to the fact that it was a rain-shortened 29-over-a-side...
‘My main aim is to help India win Asia Cup and World Cup’, says...
Virat Kohli is currently resting and is not part ongoing series against West Indies after having a dreary campaign in England recently. But he is expected to be back for India during the Asia Cup 2022 that starts in UAE late August.
Kohli, who tasted the honour of being the...
IND Vs WI 2nd ODI Playing XI – Key Players to watch out for,...
After winning the first ODI against West Indies, team India now aiming to secure the 3-match series when they walk onto the field on Sunday for the second game at Queens Park Oval, Port of Spain in Trinidad.
The first ODI was bit nail-biting, but in the end, it was...
Katherine Brunt sets new record, becomes leading wicket-taker for England in T20Is
Katherine Brunt new record
Katherine Brunt became the leading wicket-taker for England in T20Is during the second T20I against South Africa at Worcester on Saturday.
Brunt achieved this feat after she clean bowled Laura Wolvaardt to edge past Anya Shrubsole and secure her 103rd wicket in the T20 Internationals.
What happened in...