After 30 years, the Australian squad that was led by the legendary Allan Border to their first ever World Cup trophy in 1987, will be awarded commemorative medals by Cricket Australia and the ICC during the innings break in the fourth One-Day International game between Pakistan and Australia at Sydney on Sunday. “I’m so proud […]
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Breaking: Ex-Australian Wicketkeeper Becomes Netherlands Coach
Former Australian wicket-keeper Ryan Campbell will start working as the coach for Netherlands national cricket team from April 2017. The 44-year old has played two international games for Australia in 2002 but have been one of the best wicket-keepers in the country in the domestic circuit. He will be replacing interim Netherlands coach Chris Adams who […]
Adam Zampa Disappointed For Being Labelled As ‘Defensive’
Despite being Australia’s second highest wicket-taker in ODIs last year, leg-spinner Adam Zampa was left out of the Australia’s 16-member squad for the Indian tour. Going by the words of Australian selectors, Zampa’s approach has been defensive over the time and that’s why he missed out. The selection panel led by Mark Waugh picked Steve O’Keefe and rookie […]
I Am Not Just A Test Player: Peter Handscomb
For Peter Handscomb, the past three months of his international career have been nothing less than a dream. Since making his debut in the longest format of the game, everything the batsman has touched till now, has turned into gold. He made his debut in the pink ball Test against South Africa last year, when […]
Dhawan In Hospital Before Third ODI Against England
Kolkata, Jan 20 (IANS) Out-of-form India opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan is battling a left thumb injury which he picked up during New Zealand’s cricket tour of India last October at the Eden Gardens here. But according to sources, the Delhi southpaw will be ready before the third ODI match against England at the same venue […]
Angelo Mathews To Continue As Sri Lanka Skipper Until 2019 World Cup
The Sri Lanka Cricket Board has decided to continue with Angelo Mathews as the national side’s skipper until the conclusion of the 50-over World Cup in 2019, which is scheduled in England. Lankan selectors have shown faith in the 29-year-old Mathews even after being thrashed by South Africa 3-0 in the recently concluded Test series. […]
Even at 37, Chris Gayle Has Some Unfinished Business Left In The Game! Know What?
Christopher Henry Gayle, one of modern day game’s most ferocious son, is 37 years old, and he is not done yet. Speaking exclusively to Fox Sports, Gayle said he has some ambitions left to fulfill. Having played his last Test match in September 2014, Gayle said he is eyeing a comeback in the longer format and is keen to walk down the […]
Shakib Al Hasan Becomes Second Bangladesh Batsman To Score 9,000 Runs
All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has become the second Bangladeshi cricketer to score 9,000 international runs across all three formats, after his teammate and opening batsman Tamim Iqbal, who has already amassed 9,752 runs. The 29-year-old left-handed batsman Shakib, who is now sitting at the total international runs of 9,009, was 45 runs away from his […]
Amitabh Bachchan Praises ‘Champion’ Yuvraj Singh
Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has praised star batsman Yuvraj Singh, calling him a “champion” after India’s ODI victory against England on Thursday. Amitabh on Thursday took to Twitter to praise the Punjab southpaw. “India thrash the British .. !! Yuvraj, it is the champion that disproves with his proof .. you were […]
India vs England Second ODI: Sportzwiki’s Turning Point Of The Match
The following is the scoreboard of the second India vs England One-Day International (ODI) cricket match at the Barabati Stadium here on Thursday. Meanwhile, You can also watch turning point of the match: India – Lokesh Rahul c Stokes b C Woakes 5 Shikhar Dhawan b C Woakes 11 Virat Kohli c Stokes b […]