At least seven Sri Lankan players have shown a cold shoulder to play in Pakistan in the final Twenty20 fixture which has been scheduled in Lahore on October 29 after World XI’s successful tour. The list now got longer as interim coach Nic Pothas and Sri Lanka Cricket Rehabilitation, and Training Manager Nirmalan Dhanabalasingham joined the […]
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Ross Taylor Says Kohli Will Finish His Career as One of the All Time Greats
It has been a dramatic rise of Virat Kohli as an international cricketer and only in the 10th year of his international career, he is already touted as the greatest batsman of the modern generation. The consistency with which he scores across all three formats of the game sets him apart from the rest. Among […]
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Exclusive: Sports Medicine Specialist Dr Zafar Iqbal takes a Stride for Success from Pakistan to England in Football
Cricket has had its fair share of injuries and there have been suggestions that due to the lack of resources, it doesn’t have the same Sports Medicine support like other sports in the United States of America, Europe and Australia enjoy. It was therefore not surprising that there was some interest in the Pakistani media […]
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Becoming The World Number One Bowler is a Dream Come True – Hasan Ali
Hasan Ali’s first year in international cricket could not have been better. The right-arm pacer, who made his ODI debut in August last year against Ireland, made a good impression early on, taking two five-fors in his first 15 ODIs. However, it was this year’s Champions Trophy where he marked his arrival on the highest […]
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Mithun Manhas Joins Bangladesh U19 As Batting Consultant
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has roped in the Indian domestic stalwart Mithun Manhas as their batting consultant for the U-19 team. Manhas has already joined the team in Dhaka and is looking forward to enhancing batting skills of the players, (Read Here: Sachin Tendulkar’s tweet for Virender Sehwag leaves him surprise) “My task will be to […]
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After Refusing to Play in Lahore, Several Sri Lankan Players Likely to Miss T20 Series against Pakistan
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has been in talks with its players before leaving several cricketers behind who raised eyebrows regarding the Twenty20 fixture which has been scheduled for October 29 at iconic Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. After fans thronged to the Lahore stadium last month (September), it would be another acid test for Pakistan security […]
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India Vs New Zealand, 2017: Sourav Ganguly Terms Hosts Favourites for Bilateral Series against Black Caps
Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly believes Team India is the firm favourite for the impending limited-overs series against Kane Williamson-led New Zealand after hosts enjoyed a thumping 4-1 victory in five-match ODI series, before levelling the Twenty20 series one each, as soggy outfield forced the authorities — to abandon the third T20I in Hyderabad. “India […]
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Here’s The Daily Sports Round Up From Around The Globe On 20th October, 2017
Here is Sportzwiki’s daily news round-up, featuring top sports news from around the world, on 20th October 2017. Here’s all the news from sporting events as cricket, hockey and badminton which took over the attention of all the sports enthusiasts. New Zealand warm-up with a win: Ross Taylor and Tom Latham scored fine centuries as […]
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Ishant Sharma Not Thinking of ODI Comeback
Out of favour Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma bowled with venom and employed the short ball tactics to perfection during the Ranji Trophy clash for Delhi against Railways and the wicket of Avinash Yadav for 14 was just a testimony to what he had bowled earlier on. It was heartening to see the lanky fast […]
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Kuldeep Yadav Credits Bowling on Concrete Wickets Behind His Success
Team India wrist spinner who has already made a name for himself on the international circuit Kuldeep Yadav has credited bowling on concrete pitches behind his success in international cricket so far. He feels that this habit will allow him to be battle ready for any kind of surface that the opposition lays out for […]