The Australian fast bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile has been ruled out of the upcoming Ashes series after the previous stress fracture got exacerbated. However, he can return to cricket at the back end of the summer. The Western Australia quick played his first JLT Sheffield Shield match after two years in the opening round of this […]
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BBL 2017/18: Usman Khawaja Extends his Contract with Sydney Thunders
The left-handed top-order batsman Usman Khawaja has signed a new three-year deal thus extending his association with Sydney Thunder till the 9th edition of the Big Bash League (BBL). Khawaja is also the foundation player of the Sydney Thunder. Usman Khawaja has featured in 21 matches for the club since the league’s inception in between […]
Chandika Hathurusingha Submits Resignation, Confirms BCB President
Amid reports of Chandika Hathurusingha’s being next in line to become Sri Lanka head coach, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hasan, on Thursday (November 9), confirmed that the head had submitted his resignation without mentioning any reason behind his sudden decision to step down. Earlier in the day, Cricbuzz has reported that Hathurusingha is likely to become Sri […]
Palam Ground Authorities Bar Media, Public From Entering Stadium
Palam ground authorities have taken a tough stand against the bystanders and have barred the entry of general public and media in the stadium, after what happened last week. Even the journalists with valid BCCI accreditation were not allowed in the stadium for the day 1 of the game between Services and Goa. (Read Here: […]
Cheteshwar Pujara Reveals Test Series against Sri Lanka will Prepare Hosts for South Africa Tour
Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara is of the opinion that the impending three-match Test series against Sri Lanka will play a significant role at home before the formidable India flies to South Africa for the gruelling bilateral series. “The upcoming Sri Lanka series will be a good opportunity to prepare for the South Africa assignment,” Pujara […]
IND vs SL 2017: India’s Fast Bowlers Have Done a Fine Job in Recent Times – Thilan Samaraweera
While Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja are seen as the major threats during a Test in India, newly-appointed Sri Lanka batting coach Thilan Samaraweera has cautioned the players to be aware of India’s formidable pace attack during the upcoming three-Test series. During the last home season, India’s pace attack consisting Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami and […]
Sanju Samson Replaces Naman Ojha as Captain of Board President’s XI Squad
Kerala batsman Sanju Samson has replaced Naman Ojha as the captain of the Board President’s XI squad after an injury to the latter. Samson was already a part of the team, but an injury to Ojha saw him getting promoted to the post of captain. He had earlier led Kerala Ranji team. Later though, poor […]
Want To Encourage Kids To Come Out And Play Sports: Kohli
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli on Thursday pushed the cause of physical fitness and encouraged kids to play outdoor sports while launching his personal athleisure line with a German sports lifestyle brand. After unveiling his personal One8 line, Kohli, who recently turned 29, said all health concerns will disappear if […]
Know How Wasim Akram Made to the Pakistan Team in 1984!
It’s an interesting story of one of the legendary bowlers across the cricketing globe, as Pakistan World Cup-winning skipper-turned-politician Imran Khan reminisced about the selection process of veteran Wasim Akram which took place way back in 1984. The 51-year-old left-arm bowler Akram made his international debut at Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad, in the second One-day […]
Ashes 2017/18: Jonny Bairstow Sheds Light on Australia’s Keeping Selection
Adamant in approach and not shying away from telling the truth, England wicket-keeper batsman Jonny Bairstow revealed he would not have made it to the Three Lions 16-member squad for the impending Ashes 2017-18 if the England Cricket Board’s (ECB) selectors would have had only considered his glovework. “Your glovework is your number one thing […]