Mike Gatting, the former England skipper, has replaced his compatriot and another former captain Mike Brearley as the new chairman of MCC’s World Cricket Committee while four new members have also included in the committee including Bangladesh star Shakib Al Hasan, who became the first from his country to be added to the prestigious panel. The other three members […]
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Ranji Trophy 2017/18: S Sreesanth Hopeful to Make a Return to Competitive Cricket
S Sreesanth, who got cleared by the Kerala High Court of any charges against him, is now eyeing the ongoing Ranji season for a comeback to the competitive cricket. It is to be noted that he would have been playing for Kerala right from the first game had BCCI not challenged the decision in High […]
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Watch: South Africa Cricket Stadium Turns into Swimming Pool!
South Africa’s Cricket Stadium Kingsmead in Durban has turned into a swimming pool after the storm hit the coastal city Durban which is located in the eastern post of KwaZulu-Natal Province in the African continent. After the roads and byroads witnessed the major gridlock and long serpentine queues of the vehicles in Durban, the 25-second […]
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Ministry of Women and Child Development celebrates International Day of the Girl Child; sports stars join hands to empower girls
On the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child, the Ministry of Women and Child Development and UNICEF together organized a panel discussion on The Role of Sports in the Empowerment of Girls in New Delhi today. A power-packed sports team comprising of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, Sachin Tendulkar, Indian Women’s cricket team captain Mitali Raj, former […]
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Excited Sam Billings Signs Fresh Deal with Kent Cricket Club
England wicket-keeper batsman Sam Billings has confirmed his extension with his childhood English County Club Kent, as he has been eventually named as the Vice-captain of the side which has doubly delighted the promising prospect from Pembury. Great to have signed a new contract & be appointed Vice Captain for @kentcricket ! Excited to… https://t.co/uHwiFnkILD […]
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Playing At Neutral Venues is Damaging Our Cricket, Says Inzamam-ul-Haq
Former Pakistan skipper – Inzamam-ul-Haq – while expressing his disappointment over Pakistan playing at an adapted home venue, has insisted that playing away from home is damaging the team’s game. None of the current Pakistan Test players had played a Test in their home country which had not hosted a Test since 2009 when armed terrorists attacked […]
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U-17 World Cup: English Coach Dials Cricket Counterpart For India Inputs
Kolkata, Oct 7 (IANS) The England football team, here to take part in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, has taken help from their cricket team as well, who toured India recently, to gauge the conditions in this part of the world, their coach Steve Cooper said on the eve of their first Group F tie against […]
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Ashish Nehra Hopeful of Playing Injury Free Cricket for India
The experienced campaigner in the form of fast bowler Ashish Nehra for India, somehow hinted that he is lucky to be the part of the shortest version of the game at this stage for his national side after being hobbled by injury during his 18-year-old international career so far. “I don’t think too many people […]
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Tim Paine Happy with What He Has Achieved in Cricket
Australian wicket-keeper Tim Paine who will be taking the field today against the Men in Blue in the first of the three-match T20I series in Ranchi has had a topsy-turvy career. Having made his international debut around eight years ago, it was hard for Paine to be overlooked for a majority of the time. He […]
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John Hastings Announces Shock Retirement from First-Class Cricket and ODI’s
Tall, stocky Australia fast bowler John Hastings has decided to retire from first-class and 50-over cricket, owing to a constant struggle with the injury, Fairfax has reported. This step now means Hastings will not play for Victoria anymore. However, he will continue to take part in the in the Big Bash League where he represents […]