In the wake-up of a suicide Kabul blast on September 13 which left three dead and around 13 injured, as the list of nine Zimbabwean cricketers have had defied the immediate directives from the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC), after deciding not to return to the country. The players are concurrently participating in the fifth edition of […]
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CAB Hands Over Membership Cards To Women Cricketers
Kolkata, Sep 17 (IANS) The Cricket Association of Bengal on Saturday for the first time handed over honorary membership cards to eighteen women cricketers who represented India from Bengal. Among the cricketers thus feted were Jhulan Goswami, Sreerupa Basu (Mukherjee), Keya Roy, Runa Basu, Mithu Mukherjee, Priyanka Roy, Sharmila Chakraborty, Lopamudra Bhattacharya (Banerjee), Rumeli Dhar and […]
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Abdul Razzaq Quits Shpageeza Cricket League After Kabul Suicide Attack
In the wake of a suicide attack in Afghanistan capital Kabul, which left three dead and at least 12 wounded, Pakistan’s former all-rounder Abdul Razzaq decided to quit the fifth edition of the ongoing 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League (SCL) while expressing his desire to return Pakistan. “I immediately decided to return to Pakistan, but the […]
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Budding Women Cricketers Will Look Up To Mithali And Not Sachin: Mandhana
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) India women’s cricket team opener Smriti Mandhana on Saturday said aspiring female players will now look up to Mithali Raj for inspiration and not Sachin Tendulkar, underlining the rising stock of their trade after their World Cup heroics in England recently. India eves created a stir when they reached the final […]
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Entertainer Virender Sehwag Wishes to Change his Name to ‘God of Cricket’
Former Indian batsman Virender Sehwag, who has been widely-acclaimed for his new innings on virtual world and humouristic stuff over micro-blogging website Twitter after announcing the retirement from the gentleman’s game in 2013, while leaving a significant impact with the bat in the top-order position, as he is being hailed for his adamant approach. Passionate […]
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South Africa Win Red Bull Campus Cricket Final
Galle (Sri Lanka) Sep 16 (IANS) Northwest University (NWU) of South Africa kept their winning streak intact as they overpowered Sri Lanka’s Business Management School (BMS) by seven wickets to emerge the winners of the Red Bull Campus World Cricket meet here on Saturday. After winning the toss and putting BMS to bat, NWU’s bowlers stood […]
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T20 Leagues are the Future of Cricket: Preity Zinta
T20 leagues have gripped the entire cricket fraternity and have taken the world by a storm. With billions of money being involved, franchise owners and cricket boards have generated huge interest amongst the fans. Much of credit should be given to the IPL, which started in 2008 and has been a revolution for cricket. Countries […]
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Sri Lanka, S. Africa In Red Bull Varsity Cricket Final
Galle (Sri Lanka), Sep 15 (IANS) Sri Lanka’s Business Management School (BMS) and Northwest University (NWU) of South Africa here on Friday defeated their respective opponents to set up a clash in the final of the Red Bull Campus World Cricket meet. A disciplined all-round effort helped defending champion BMS beat Australia’s University of Sydney (UoS) […]
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Dale Steyn Hints Is Not Yet Ready For International Return
South African speedster Dale Steyn has withdrawn from the Sunfoil Series which is scheduled to kick off on September 19 (Tuesday) after ruling himself out of the first-class contest, as the star bowler is recovering from his shoulder injury. “I’ve decided not to play right now. I’m bowling fine but I haven’t hit the full […]
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Zimbabwe Cricket Recall Cricketers From Afghanistan’s T20 Shpazeega Cricket League
After the suicide bomber killed three and left around 12 people injured nearby Kabul International Stadium, the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC), on Wednesday demanded an immediate return of its players from Afghanistan, who are concurrently participating in the ongoing edition of 2017 Shpageeza Cricket League (SCL). The ZC spokesperson Darlington Majonga while talking to The Herald […]