West Indies Legend Sir Everton Weekes Dies Aged 95
Weekes had passed away after a severe illness at his Christ Church home:
Sir Everton Weekes- the West Indies legend, who is known as one of the ‘Three Ws’ worldwide has died at the age of 95. In early 1948, he played his first series against the team of England....
A Mumbai-Only Indian Premier League 2020 Is A Possibility
As the BCCI is continuously trying its best to make sure the Indian Premier League takes place this year. According to the PTI report, one important shareholder of IPL has given suggestions to hold the whole tournament in Mumbai.
As per the report, the BCCI was planning to host the...
BCCI To Decide On Chinese Sponsorship In IPL
The BCCI's decision regarding Chinese sponsorship in the IPL:
The decision of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) about the Chinese sponsorship in the cash-rich tournament- Indian Premier League (IPL) will be made by considering the best interest of cricket as well as the country. A source...
South Africa To Stage A New Three-Team Match on 18th July
The match will be held on the 102nd birth anniversary of the former president Nelson Mandela:
Ultimately, Cricket South Africa (CSA) will stage a unique format that will see three sides participate in a single 36-over game on 18th July after receiving permission from the South Africa government for the...
Six Pakistan Players Join England Tour After COVID-19 -Ve Test
Six more players test negative in COVID-19 tests:
Pakistan’s touring squad is set to go after six more players found negative in the COVID-19 test and became eligible to join the former squad of 20.
Six Pakistan cricketers- Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hafeez, Wahab Riaz, and Shadab Khan...
CSA Gets Sports-Ministry Green Signal To Resume Training
Cricket South Africa gets the Sports Ministry’s approval
The sports ministry of South Africa gives permission to cricket South Africa to return to training and play. On Thursday, the organization will have a meeting to plan its course back to action. The concentration of CSA will be on approving the...
Indian Umpire Nitin Menon Introduced In ICC Elite Panel
Nitin Menon is only the third from India to achieve it:
Nitin Menon, a young Indian umpire became the youngest umpire, who is able to include in the Elite Panel of Umpires of the International Cricket Council for the upcoming season 2020-21 by replacing Nigel Llong of England.
After former skipper...
Entertainment In Sport Is About Quality : Holding
"Entertainment in any sport is determined by the standard of play in that sport and not by what's happening on the stands," Holding, One Of The Most Respected Voices In World Cricket, Said In An Exclusive Interaction To A Leading Media House:
Spectators certainly add to any high octane contest...
Racism Should Be Treated Like Doping And Fixing : Jason Holder
Former West Indies Captains Darren Sammy And Chris Gayle Said They Had Suffered Racial Violence Earlier This Month And Were Throwing Their Weight Behind The Black Lives Matters Movement:
After prominent West Indies cricketers Darren Sammy, Chris Gayle, and Dwayne Bravo opened up about racism in cricket, current West Indies...
Shoaib Akhtar Shares His Experience Of Meeting Sushant Singh Rajput
Shoaib Akhtar Said He Had Met Sushant Singh Rajput When He Was In India In 2016 And He Regrets Not Talking To The 34-Year-Old Actor:
The death of suicide of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput a fortnight ago has moved people across spheres. Noted Indian cricketers including captain Virat Kohli...
Musa Khan, Rohail Nazir Named In 20 Man Pakistan Squad
Pakistan Team Leaves For England Tour:
With as many as 10 players disqualified after initially checking Covid-19 for positive, Pakistan has announced a new 20-man squad that will depart for their England tour on Sunday (June 28).Fast bowler Musa Khan and wicketkeeper Rohail Nazir are the news names on the...
No Way To Play Cancelled Tests : BCB
The Pandemic Took A Toll On The International Calendar With Eight Tests Absent From Bangladesh That Were Part Of The ICC Test Championship Started Last Year On August 1:
The Bangladesh Cricket Board wants the ICC to extend the World Test Championship cycle as it does not foresee the side...
ICC Answerable For The Delay In Decission Of T20 World Cup : BCCI Source
The Fate Of The 2020 Men's T20 World Cup, Which Is Set To Take Place In October-November, Has Not Been Determined Yet:
The meeting of the International Cricket Council on Thursday once again gave little weight, be it in relation to the nomination process to elect the successor of Chairman...
Pakistan To Stage The Remaining Of Pakistan Super League Matches Later This Year
There Are Only Three Games Left In The Season Of The Pakistan Super League 2020 — Two Semi-Finals And The Clash To The Summit:
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) plans to complete later this year's season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020, which was suspended due to the coronavirus...
A Sneak Peak Into 14 India-Pakistan Matches In Asia Cup
India Has Played Against Pakistan In Asia Cup Since 1984 On 14 Occasions So Far, Winning Eight And Losing Five, Though One Match Has Been Washed Out :
While we await the final announcement of the Asia Cup 2020 venue and dates, it gives us time to look back at...
Coronavirus Pandemic – ECB Cancels Dynamos Cricket And Other National Competitions
The Dynamos Cricket And Other National Tournaments Were Postponed By The England And Wales Cricket Board (ECB) On Thursday Because Of The Coronavirus Pandemic:
On Thursday, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) cancelled Dynamos Cricket and some state tournaments because of the coronavirus pandemic."As we continue to work towards...
Pakistan To Arrive For England Tour On Sunday
On Sunday, The Pakistan Squad Will Hit England Without The Ten Cricketers Who Have Been Positive For Coronavirus Testing:
Pakistan all set to arrive on Sunday without 10 coronavirus-infected players for an England cricket tour which has no scheduled games yet.On Friday the England and Wales Cricket Board announced the...
MCA Writes To CM Uddhav Thackeray To Resume Cricket Training
The MCA has written to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) requested to Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackrey to resume cricket training after a three-month lockdown because of the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. A couple of top players such as Shardul Thakur have started bowling...
ECB Cancels Dynamos Cricket And Other National Competitions
On Thursday, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) canceled a couple of national tournaments along with the Dynamo Cricket because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, ECB said, “As we working on recreational cricket continuously to return cricket on or around 4th July, though it is clear that...
Bangladesh Defers Sri Lanka Tour Due To Covid-19 Pandemic
After the twenty-four hours of postponing the home series of Bangladesh against the team of New Zealand, again Bangladesh has taken the decision to postpone the upcoming Sri Lanka tour to Bangladesh because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Both the Bangladesh and Sri Lanka teams were scheduled to play three...
Asia Cup Will Continue As Planned Either In Sri Lanka or UAE: PCB
PCB and BCCI are at variance over this year Asia Cup
The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic is totally destroyed the sports schedule. Still, there are questions over the happening of the Asia Cup. But the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is very much confident about the Asia Cup in the September...
Seven Prominent Pakistani Cricketers Tested Positive Of COVID 19
Pakistan Cricketers Including The Likes Of Mohammad Hafeez, Wahab Riaz And Fakhar Zaman Among Others Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus:
Seven more Pakistan cricket team players have been testing positive for the novel coronavirus after Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf and Haider Ali. Pakistan Cricket Board ( PCB) confirmed that the...
ECB To Make Quarantine A Complete Stress Buster Affair
ECB Planning To Create Extravagant COVID-19 Quarantine: It Is Expected That Australian Players Will Be Hosting In A Great Way:
If it is to be believed that reports do the rounds, the England Cricket Board is making every effort to ensure that the Australian cricketers enjoy their two-week isolation in...
COVID 19 Threat Cannot Stop Pakistan Tour : Ashley Giles
A Top English Cricket Official Says Pakistan's England Tour Could Still Go Ahead Even If The Coronavirus Is Positive For More Players From The Traveling Party Test:
Pakistan's England tour could proceed even though, according to England's cricket director Ashley Giles, more players from the traveling party test were positive...
New Zealand’s Tour Of Bangladesh Postponed
Owing To The Expanding Threat Of COVID 19 Series Was Called Off:
New Zealand's Bangladesh tour, originally scheduled for August-September 2020, was adjourned indefinitely. It is the latest in a series of installations of the World Test Championship affected by the Coronavirus pandemic even as the sport crawls back into...
BCCI To Act In The Interest Of The Country : Rajeev Shukla
Keeping The Current Situation At Indo China Border A Decision Would Be Taken Said Rajeev Shukla:
In a recent interaction IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla said that it would be in the interest of the country and cricket that this year IPL gets suspended. And that BCCI (Board Cricket Control Of...
