Morne Morkel became the latest inductee into the 300 Test wickets club during the third Test between South Africa and Australia. He reached the milestone when he picked up the wicket of Shaun Marsh. Morkel’s achievement couldn’t have come at a better time as this is also his last Test series. The lanky fast bowler […]
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Here’s the daily sports round-up from around the globe on 24th March 2018
Here is Sportzwiki’s daily sports round-up which features prime news from around the world, on 24th of March 2018. It’s further about sporting events like cricket, football, and badminton which has already grabbed the attention of all the sports enthusiasts. Afghanistan thump Ireland to book 2019 Word Cup berth – In yet another close encounter […]
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Manoj Tiwary banking on recent domestic form for the upcoming IPL
Bengal captain Manoj Tiwary has been knocking on the doors of the senior Indian team for a long time now. However, he has been unable to book a place in the senior team despite his prolific run scoring in the domestic circuit. The reason for that has been his consistency and his fitness. This year […]
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Virat Kohli set for maiden County stint, to miss Afghanistan Test: Reports
Virat Kohli, the Indian captain, is all set for his maiden county cricket stint, a report in The Mirror suggested on Saturday (March 24). As per the report, Kohli will fly to England after the culmination of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which deems that he will miss the historic Test against Afghanistan. The report […]
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Mohammed Shami to take legal course for daughter’s custody
India’s premier pacer Mohammed Shami said that he will opt for legal proceeding for the custody of his daughter from his estranged wife Hasin Jahan. Meanwhile, Shami thanked Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and his fans after getting ‘clean chit’ from its Anti-Corruption Unit. “I am feeling relieved (after getting a clean chit from […]
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Rohan Mustafa and Sean Williams Found Breaching ICC’s Code of Conduct
The skipper of the United Arab Emirates national cricket team Rohan Mustafa and Zimbabwe all-rounder Sean Williams was fined 15% of their match fees for violating Level 1 of ICC Code of Conduct. It happened during the Super Six game between the two teams in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2018 at the Harare […]
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Gary Kirsten Announces New Partner for His Academy
Former South African batting star and national coaches of India and South Africa, Gary Kirsten has announced that Fairtree Capital is all set to become the new partner and headline sponsor of the Gary Kirsten Cricket at an event last week. The former Proteas opener has represented the national team in 101 Tests and 185 […]
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Tri-series: Smriti Mandhana eases past Mithali Raj’s record
The promising opener Smriti Mandhana has been significant for Indian women’s team since breaking in the national fold. In the opener of the Tri-nation Twenty20 International series, the elegant batter has dictated the terms against Australian bowlers in Mumbai. Although Smriti struck 67 runs in a losing cause, she subsequently went on to register a […]
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Tri-series: England women’s rout Australia by eight wickets in a T20I clash
England women thrashed Australia by eight wickets in the second match of the ongoing Tri-Nation series. They secured a convincing win while overhauling the Southern Stars’ target of 150 in 17 overs with 18 balls to spare. Australian skipper Rachael Haynes used seven bowlers but without much of a success. However, they have won their opener […]
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Kane Williamson surpass Martin Crowe, Ross Taylor in overall Test tons
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has become the most successful batsman owing to the overall Test hundreds under his belt, as of now. He achieved the milestone while playing his 64th Test at Eden Park in Auckland against Joe Root-led England. The 27-year-old top-order batsman Williamson has gone past late Martin Crowe and rock-solid, Ross […]