Port Elizabeth, Feb 14: South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the fifth One-Day International (ODI) against India. Rabada also received one demerit point after being found guilty of a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct for […]
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Tax issues could bar India from hosting 2021 Champions Trophy, 2023 World Cup
Dubai, Feb 10: The Indian government’s stance of not approving a tax exemption to the International Cricket Council (ICC) could possibly see India losing out on hosting two of the biggest global tournaments — the 2021 Champions Trophy and the 2023 World Cup — in the next five years. The ICC board during its meeting here […]
IPL Discard Tymal Mills to Represent Karachi Kings in PSL
England’s T20I specialist Tymal Mills, who raised a few eyebrows during the auctions last season of the IPL with a massive contract of INR 12 crores and went unsold this season, is all set to represent the Karachi Kings during the upcoming season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Mills comes in as the replacement […]
Global Sports Round Up on 30th January, 2018
Here is Sportzwiki’s daily news round-up, featuring top sports news from around the world, on 30th January 2018. All the news from sporting events like cricket, football and other which took over the attention of all the sports enthusiasts. India storm into the final of ICC Under-19 World Cup: In a rematch of their tournament-opener, […]
Antigua & Barbuda, Guyana & St Lucia to host Women’s World T20
Dubai, Jan 23: Antigua and Barbuda, Guyana and St Lucia were on Tuesday announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the venues for the ICC Womens World Twenty20, which will be staged from November 9 to 24. The preliminary round matches will be held at the Guyana National Stadium and Daren Sammy Stadium in St […]
Richardson lone fresh face in Oz squad for S.Africa tour
Melbourne, Jan 22: Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday picked uncapped fast bowler Jhye Richardson while recalling left-arm spinner Jon Holland to the 15-man Australia squad for the four-Test tour to South Africa, starting March 1. Holland, who played his only two Tests in Sri Lanka in August 2016, has leap-frogged over fellow left-arm spinner Ashton Agar […]
We showed great character, says England captain Morgan
Sydney, Jan 22: England skipper Eoin Morgan praised his team’s character after they defeated Australia by 16 runs to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match One-Day International (ODI) cricket series here on Sunday. Jos Buttler’s 100 not out took England to 302/6 in 50 overs even as the hosts kept taking wickets at regular […]
Ashes triumph important to me, says Smith
Dubai, Jan 18: After being crowned the International Cricket Council’s Test Player of the Year for a second time, Australian captain Steve Smith on Thursday said the Ashes triumph over England was the most important chapter of his tenure. Smith recently guided the Kangaroos to regain the Ashes urn after thrashing Joe Root’s men 4-0 in […]
U-19 World Cup: Afghans, Kiwis star on opening day
Whangarei (New Zealand), Jan 14: Afghanistan’s five-wicket win over fellow south Asians Pakistan and New Zealand’s eight-wicket thrashing of defending champions West Indies were the highlights ofthe opening day of the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup on Saturday. Opting to bat, Pakistan suffered early setbacks when Afghanistan captain Naveen-ul-Haq struck with the new ball to reduce […]
Root, Gayle, Stokes among star attractions in IPL auction
New Delhi, Jan 13: England’s Joe Root, Ben Stokes and Eoin Morgan and West Indian power-hitter Chris Gayle are among the 1,122 players, who have registered for the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction set to be held on January 27 and 28 in Bengaluru, the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced on Saturday. A […]