South Africa’s off-spinner Dane Piedt, who has been called up for third and the final Test against New Zealand in Hamilton, has said he was amazed to see the Kiwis not trusting their fast-bowlers in the Wellington Test, which the hosts lost by eight wickets. “I didn’t expect that New Zealand would play two spinners […]
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India vs Australia 2017: Second Innings Total By Australia In Their Past Ten Matches In Sub-Continent
What Indian team need to do to win the third Test match is get early wickets right at the start of the day. Visitors still trail by a margin of 129 runs and if Indian bowlers are able to get remaining wickets within this run lead, then the hosts will gain a lead in the series by a […]
Four-Day Test Match In Mind Of ECB Chief Tom Harrison
Five-day Test match is a norm, has been one for long but England Cricket Board’s (ECB) chief Tom Harrison believes bringing in the bygone day formula of four-day Test cricket would prove vital and sustain the dying format of the game. For many, Test cricket is the ultimate whereas for others, it’s a stagnant form of […]
PSL Saga: Spot-Fixing Is A Crime Not A Mistake, Says Mohammad Hafeez
Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez while talking to Sports Journalists Association in Lahore revealed his stance on the players convicted of spot-fixing has always been tough before expressing they should be punished strictly after proven guilty so that the culprits won’t bring or further think about disgracing the gentleman’s game. “Whoever plays for Pakistan is responsible […]
Match-Fixers Should Be Given ‘Death Penalty’: Javed Miandad
Match-Fixing and spot-fixing have been cricket’s evil friend from long now, and former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad feels time to stab it has arrived. Fixing has often spoiled game’s restored integrity and harmed the reputation of many players, of which Miandad was also one, allegedly. Speaking about the same, Miandad said those who are found guilty shouldn’t be […]
Saeed Ajmal Hopes PSL 3 Is Played In Pakistan
Off-spinner Saeed Ajmal is hopeful the next edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be played in Pakistan. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) managed to host the final of the second edition of PSL in Lahore despite many international stars opting not to play. The board was keen to showcase the country is safe to play cricket in. Speaking to media, […]
Shakib Al Hasan One Of The Best All-Rounders: Muttiah Muralitharan
Legendary off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has hailed Bangladesh’s senior cricketer Shakib Al Hasan as one of the best all-rounders, before stating he has developed into a ‘good’ spinner in the past few years. In an interview with Dhaka Tribune, Muralitharan also talked about the ongoing Sri Lanka-Bangladesh two-match Test series, Mustafizur Rahman and Ravichandran Ashwin. Muralitharan […]
Video: David Warner Completely Annoys Umpire Ian Gould
Ranchi, March 17 (IANS) India posted 20 for no loss in their first innings at tea on the second day of their third cricket Test against Australia at the JSCA International Stadium here on Friday. Lokesh Rahul was batting on 18 with Murali Vijay on two at the other end as the hosts trailed Australia’s […]
Millionaire Tymal Mills Aware Of Expectation Level In IPL
Tymal Mills became an overnight sensation after being snapped for a whopping amount of Rs 12 crore by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction last month. The England fast-bowler, who was forced to give up first-class cricket in 2015 due to a back problems, has become a specialist in the shortest […]
Sarfraz Ahmed Unhappy Over The Loss Of Sharjeel Khan As An Opener
Pakistan limited-overs’ skipper Sarfraz Ahmed believes the absence of suspended opener Sharjeel Khan will be felt during the upcoming series against the West Indies. While speaking to the media persons after training at the National Academy in Lahore, Sarfraz expressed Sharjeel’s exclusion will have an impact on the team which will play its first Twenty20 game […]