India opener KL Rahul has said he needs two more months to recuperate from his shoulder surgery and is targeting the the proposed series against Sri Lanka in August to return to action. The 25-year old has been on the sidelines since the conclusion of the four-match Test series against Australia in March. The Karnataka batsman had […]
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West Indies Coach Stuart Law Fined For Showing Dissent
West Indies head coach Stuart Law has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the fifth and final day’s play in the third Test against Pakistan in Dominica on Sunday (May 14). According to the press-release by the International Cricket Council, the former Australia cricketer […]
IPL-10 Preview: Mumbai Wary Of Pune’s Prowess Ahead Of First Qualifier
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) After losing to Rising Pune Supergiant in both their home and away encounters during the league stages of the Indian Premier League (IPL), table-toppers Mumbai Indians will need to pull up their socks when they take on Steve Smith’s side in the first qualifier at the Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday. […]
If Dispute Gets Extreme, CA Might Not Have A Team For The Ashes, Says David Warner
Australia vice-captain David Warner has jumped into the ongoing stand-off between the Australia Cricketers Association and Cricket Australia, declaring that the players can skip the Ashes in order to make CA accept the fixed revenue-percentage model. “If it gets to the extreme, they might not have a team for the Ashes,” Warner said. “I really hope […]
IPL 2017: MS Dhoni Has Been Instrumental In Smith’s Captaincy: Ben Stokes
Pune started off their campaign in the tenth IPL edition with a lot of topsy-turvy situations, as the franchise took the decision to replace captaincy by offering it to Australia’s Steven Smith from ex-India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. For Pune to finish the league stage of IPL 2017 at the second place after a shaky start is phenomenal. […]
What A Finish, Couldn’t Have Asked For More, Says Misbah-Ul-Haq In His Farewell Speech
A series win in West Indies was perhaps a fitting end to one of Pakistan’s most inspirational captains of all time- Misbah-ul-Haq. The 42-year old batsman had taken the captaincy of Pakistan team when it was going through one of its darkest phases. The team could not play cricket at home due to security concern […]
IPL 2017: Virender Sehwag Blasts Overseas Players After Season-Ending Humiliating Loss Against RPS
It was not a stuff of the team that was harbouring hopes of making it to the playoffs. It was not the stuff of the team that had clawed their way back into the race of playoffs race with 4 wins in their last 5 games. After a lukewarm start to the season that saw […]
ICC Increases Prize Money For 2017 Champions Trophy Winners
As the mega event of the ICC Champions Trophy in England and Wales is just seventeen days away, the world cricket governing body International Cricket Council on Sunday has increased and detailed out the prize money amount for the winners of the coveted title of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy while making a significant addition […]
PCB Did Not Offer Misbah-Ul-Haq A High-Profile Role As ICC Match Referee: Shaharyar Khan
In a fresh development, Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman (PCB) Shaharyar Khan on Sunday has denied the reports which earlier stated that outgoing Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-Ul-Haq’s name has been recommended for the high-profile role of a match referee in the International Cricket Council (ICC) on what board’s chief replied by saying, the national cricket body […]
IPL 2017: Qualification Scenarios For PlayOffs Berth
As we are already in to the fag end of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament which drew the record number of viewers already following magical performances both with the bat and a ball which was further decorated with the acrobatic effort from the fielders, as umpires learned through their way after initial hiccups […]