News ‘Throughout the tournament, our batsmen did well, especially Fakhar [Zaman] and Imam[-ul Haq]’ Amid all the other accolades that Babar Azam and Misbah-ul-Haq will invite for their cricketing careers, what happened at SuperSport Park today led to a record that binds the two men together in a rare accomplishment. The 17-run win in the
Month: April 2021
News A list of players and support staff who tested positive for Covid-19 at various camps ahead of the 2021 edition The Covid-19 situation in India is getting worse by the day, and the IPL has been affected too, even though the teams are in their biosecure bubbles and precautions of every conceivable kind are
A jaw-dropping counter-attack from India’s No.8 as he smacked nine fours and two sixes in his knock of 67 for a maiden Test match fifty against Australia’s vaunted bowling attack, including seeing off the second new ball. Stream all the Test action via Kayo Sports: https://watch.cricket.com.au/ Fixtures, news, videos for the #AUSvIND Tests: https://cricketa.us/AUSvIND-Tests Follow
Follow the 2019 Ashes at ecb.co.uk Watch match highlights from Day 4 at Old Trafford, as England take on Australia in the 2019 Ashes. Find out more at ecb.co.uk This is the official channel of the ECB. Watch all the latest videos from the England Cricket Team and England and Wales Cricket Board. Including highlights,
Australia 271 for 7 (Haynes 87, Lanning 49, Healy 44, Kasperek 6-46) beat New Zealand 200 (Kerr 47, Jonassen 3-29) by 71 runs What do you do when you’ve just broken a world record for the most consecutive wins in your sport? If you’re Meg Lanning’s irrepressible Australians, you celebrate your 22nd consecutive win momentarily,
News Says he isn’t stressed about the burden of expectations thrust upon him by his big price tag Glenn Maxwell wants to be a “positive influence” on the Royal Challengers Bangalore, his new IPL team, and isn’t stressed about the burden of expectations that comes with his price tag of INR 14.25 crore (approx AUD
Preview South Africa have seven different faces in their side, five necessitated by players leaving for the IPL TossSouth Africa chose to bowl vs Pakistan South Africa have seven different faces in their side – five necessitated by players leaving for the IPL, one though injury and one a decision made on form – as
News For now, the ICC plans to ‘go ahead with the event as scheduled’ even as India grapples with a second wave of Covid-19 Geoff Allardice, the interim CEO of the ICC, has said that he expects the upcoming T20 World Cup in India is set to go ahead as planned, but that the governing
News Robinson’s former Sussex coach believes seamer can stake claim for Ashes involvement Jason Gillespie says Sussex seamer Ollie Robinson deserves an England Test berth and believes he could prove more than handy on the Ashes tour at the end of the year. As Robinson prepares to spearhead the Sussex attack in their County Championship
Fakhar Zaman’s magnificent 193 came in a losing cause © Getty Images Fakhar Zaman‘s 155-ball 193, which almost took Pakistan to an unexpected win over South Africa in their second ODI before it ended in controversial circumstances, has helped him move up seven spots to No. 12 in the men’s ODI rankings for batsmen. Also
News The former Olympic rower, who was appointed in 2019, suffered a health scare late last year Drew Ginn’s future as Cricket Australia’s high performance boss is uncertain after he took personal leave from the role in late February with no set return date. CA’s acting chief executive Nick Hockley authored a reshuffle of Ginn’s
News Australia seamer available for three Championship games and full Blast season Sean Abbott, the Australia seamer, has signed to play for Surrey this summer. He will be available for three LV= Insurance County Championship fixtures and the whole of the Vitality Blast group stage. Abbott had been due for his first stint in county
Delhi Capitals (DC) opening batsman Prithvi Shaw welcomed head coach Ricky Ponting, who joined the team after completing his mandatory quarantine. “The boss is back,” Shaw said. DC posted a video on social media where Shaw is seen speaking about the upcoming IPL season and re-uniting with coach Ponting. “He is a very nice person.
Jason and Mo take their teams in Challenge No. 2 of Squad Battles – Dizzy Penalties! Who will hold their nerve and their balance… Find out more at ecb.co.uk This is the official channel of the ECB. Watch all the latest videos from the England Cricket Team and England and Wales Cricket Board. Including highlights,
Big picture Two matches, two high-octane finishes, with two centuries from two players who needed big numbers to their names, and one spirit-of-the-game debate that will keep us talking long after the dust settles on Wednesday. With honours even, the third match is a finale in the truest sense and will decide who earns a
News The head coach is confident after Pakistan’s fighting effort in the second ODI even though they lost the match Pakistan’s fighting performance in the second ODI, even though they lost the match, has given head coach Misbah-ul-Haq the confidence that his team can win the three-match series. If Pakistan manage to do so, Misbah
News India batsman initially set to be available for first three games but it could be extended Warwickshire are set to sign India batsman Hanuma Vihari as an overseas player after Pieter Malan, their original choice, ran into difficulties obtaining a visa. Vihari, an India Test regular, does not have an IPL deal and is
After training at Emirates Old Trafford on Tuesday, Graham Onions, Lancashire’s bowling coach, stood looking at a picture of the celebrations after the club sealed Division Two of the County Championship by beating Middlesex in September 2019. “That was my last game,” he noted to Saqib Mahmood, following his retirement from the professional game. After
News The recent surge in Covid-19 cases is understood to be the reason behind the reschedule The BCB confirmed on Tuesday that Pakistan Under-19’s tour of Bangladesh has been pushed back by five days. The visitors will now arrive in the country on April 17 instead of April 12, but the number of matches remains
News Coach Peter Fulton and players Henry Nicholls, Will Williams and Matt Henry praise the team’s efforts Canterbury were crowned Plunket Shield champions on Tuesday, with the club amassing its fourth trophy of the 2020-21 domestic season in New Zealand. The women had already won the one-day Hallyburton Johnstone Shield and the Super Smash titles
News Head admits to “mixed emotions” about six months on the road; Handscomb “pumped” to get going Travis Head has admitted he has “mixed emotions” about travelling to England to play county cricket for Sussex this month, balancing the opportunity to remind the Australia selectors of his Ashes credentials with the prospect of spending six
News South Africa seamer was traced by UK authorities as a possible contact of someone with the virus Wayne Parnell, Northamptonshire’s South African overseas signing, will miss the start of the County Championship season after being forced to quarantine for an additional five days by the NHS Covid-19 track-and-trace system. Parnell was signed by Northants
News Allrounder picked up the injury to his left toe while batting in the second ODI in Johannesburg Shadab Khan will play no further part in Pakistan’s ongoing tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe because of a left toe injury he sustained while batting in the second ODI against South Africa in Johannesburg on Sunday,
IPL 2021: Shubman Gill is set to play for Kolkata Knight Riders this season.© Kolkata Knight Riders/Twitter Shubman Gill had strong words to say to social media users who had made disparaging comments on the cricketer’s style of play in the comments section of post by Gill’s IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders. Gill commented: “i
News ESPNcricinfo understands that match officials did not find the keeper in breach of Law 41.5.1 on fake fielding Quinton de Kock did not intend to deceive Fakhar Zaman when the batsman was run out in the second ODI between Pakistan and South Africa, and is not in breach of Law 41.5.1 on fake fielding.
News Team-mates and former players react to Fakhar Zaman’s blistering 193 The controversy over the manner in which his innings ended may have overshadowed Fakhar Zaman‘s innings on Sunday at The Wanderers. His 193 will easily reside among the greatest ODI innings played by a Pakistan batsman and perhaps even beyond that when taking into
News The Delhi Capitals’ coach hopes that has changed “because if we can get the best out of him, he could be a superstar player” Ricky Ponting has been witness to Prithvi Shaw‘s fluctuating form from close quarters ever since his appointment as coach of Delhi Capitals (then Delhi Daredevils) in 2018. And the Australian’s
News The debate is whether de Kock was trying to deceive the batsman or signalling to his team-mates The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has weighed in on Fakhar Zaman‘s contentious run-out on Sunday night in the second ODI against South Africa, saying it was “up to the umpires to decide” if Quinton de Kock had
News He replaces Ajit Singh, whose term ended on March 31 Shabir Hussein Shekhadam Khandwawala, the former Gujarat director general of police, has taken over from Ajit Singh as the BCCI Anti-Corruption Unit chief. Singh started in the job in April 2018, and his term ended on March 31, but he has confirmed that he