Ramiz Raja, the newly-elected Pakistan Cricket Board chairman on Monday said the resumption of bilateral assignments with India is “impossible right now” and he is “not in a hurry” for it either as his focus is solely on his country’s domestic circuit at this point. The 59-year-old, who formally took over on Monday after being […]
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Chris Woakes Preferred The 2021 T20I World Cup And Ashes 2021/22 Over IPL 2021
Chris Woakes, England seam-bowling all-rounder has elaborated on his decision to skip the second phase of the IPL 2021. Chris Woakes of Delhi Capitals earned a spot in England’s T20 squad and is among three English players to pull out of the UAE leg. The 32-year old has put his international commitments ahead of the […]
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Gary Kirsten, 2011 World Cup-winning Coach, Isn’t Interested In Coaching India At Present
Former South African cricketer Gary Kirsten has said that he isn’t looking at making a comeback as Team India’s coach. Team India’s backroom staff is all set to be revamped after the conclusion of the T20 World Cup 2021 as the contracts of head coach Ravi Shastri and other coaches are set to end. Ravi […]
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Shikhar Dhawan’s Omission From 2021 T20I World Cup Squad Surprised And Disappointed Farokh Engineer
Shikhar Dhawan’s exclusion left former India wicketkeeper Farokh Engineer disappointed, who otherwise believes India has picked a formidable squad for the 2021 T20I World Cup. Despite Ravichandran Ashwin’s comeback and the inclusion of leg-spinner Rahul Chahar, a couple of big names like Shikhar Dhawan and Yuzvendra Chahal went missing from India’s squad of 15 for […]
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India Need To Find A Way To Tweak And Fit Ravichandran Ashwin Into The Playing XI: Ian Chappell
Ian Chappell, the legendary Australian cricketer feels the Indian selectors must prioritise finding a way to “tweak” the team’s middle order to accommodate the proven Ravichandran Ashwin in the playing XI. The former Australian captain contends that the veteran off-spinning all-rounder has proved himself as a “fine bowler in all conditions” and deserves a place […]
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Bangladesh Want To Go To 2021 T20I World Cup With Confidence: Shakib Al Hasan
Shakib Al Hasan believes Bangladesh has more than enough time to prepare for the T20 World Cup, and that the team will head to the upcoming tournament in UAE and Oman having built a “winning mentality” following recent series victories against Australia and New Zealand. Bangladesh will arrive in Muscat at least two weeks ahead […]
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ECB Chief Tom Harrison Says IPL Not To Be Blamed For Manchester Test Cancellation
Tom Harrison, ECB chairman declared that the fifth Test between England and India was not cancelled due to the rescheduled Indian Premier League 2021. The final Test, with India leading 2-1 following victory at the Oval last time out, was originally scheduled to begin on Friday morning at Old Trafford but positive Covid tests among […]
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Scotland Ropes In Former England Batsman Jonathan Trott As Batting Consultant For T20I World Cup 2021
Scotland has roped in former England batsman Jonathan Trott as ‘Batting Lead’ for the upcoming T20 World Cup. He will be assisting the squad, led by Kyle Coetzer, for the tournament in UAE. Additionally, Scotland has also roped in a ‘Wellbeing Manager’ in Louise Finlayson. Speaking about Jonathan Trott, he comes with an immense amount […]
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India Will Return To England Next Summer To Play 3 ODIs And 3 T20Is
India will return to England next summer to play six white-ball games, the ECB confirmed on Wednesday (September 8). While announcing the schedule for their 2022 home summer, the ECB also confirmed that they will be hosting New Zealand and South Africa too apart from India. Even though England hosted New Zealand for a couple […]
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Time Hasn’t Come To Call 4 Test Veteran Shardul Thakur An All-Rounder: Irfan Pathan
Irfan Pathan, former India all-rounder has urged fans and critics not to burden Shardul Thakur with the pressure of expectations. Irfan Pathan, who himself was dubbed by many as the next ‘Kapil Dev’, advised Indian cricket to handle Shardul Thakur in a smart manner. Shardul Thakur has made an impressive start to his international career. […]