Sachin Baby shared his new haircut dedicated to RCB on social media.© Instagram Ahead of the resumption of theIndian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season in the United Arab Emirates, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batsman Sachin Baby got himself a new haircut that has the letters “RCB” highlighted on one side of his head. Sachin took
Month: September 2021
News Aiden Markram, Mustafizur Rahman and Tom Latham also move up rankings Quinton de Kock, the South Africa wicketkeeper-batter, has jumped to a career-high eighth in the ICC’s Men’s T20I Player Rankings, following a productive series against Sri Lanka. de Kock, with 153 runs, topped the run-charts in the three-match series which South Africa won
News The exercise will be a rehearsal for both the local governments in the UAE and the BCCI for the T20 World Cup Crowds will be allowed at the IPL for the first time since the 2019 edition. ESPNcricinfo understands IPL chief operating officer Hemang Amin relayed that information to the franchises on Tuesday, saying
News The pink ball and an unknown venue will add to the challenging elements for the day-night Test against India Alyssa Healy is looking towards Rohit Sharma for a formula to find cross-format success opening the batting as she prepares for the multi-format series against India that will include a pink-ball Test. Healy, who has
Report Visitors make one change, with Mulder getting a go in place of Nortje Toss: Sri Lanka chose to bat v South Africa Sri Lanka have won the toss and chosen to bat, in the third T20 at Khettarama. Although they had lost the last match batting first, this is an unsurprising decision, with Khettarama
Opener Finn Allen was among the few batting positives for New Zealand in the recently concluded low-scoring T20I series in Bangladesh. While he missed the first two matches to complete his recovery from covid-19, he returned to make scores of 15, 12 and 41 in spin-friendly Dhaka surfaces. New Zealand’s stand-in coach Glenn Pocknall, who
News The series is set to begin five days after the T20 World Cup final, leaving little breathing room in case either side makes the knockouts Pakistan’s men’s team will travel to Bangladesh in November for their first bilateral series in the country since 2015. The tour will consist of three T20Is and two Tests,
After making their respective arrangements — with assistance from the BCCI — to get Indian players from UK to the UAE for the second half of the Indian Premier League, the eight franchises have decided to pool in and get the players currently participating in the Caribbean Premier League and the Sri Lanka-South Africa series
News Malinga retires as the leading wicket-taker in T20Is Sri Lanka’s most successful limited-overs fast bowler Lasith Malinga has announced his retirement from T20s, the last format he was active in, to close out an illustrious career. Malinga retires from the format with 390 wickets overall – behind only Dwayne Bravo, Imran Tahir and Sunil
Play 01:45 Ellyse Perry excited by ‘complete’ Australia attack Teenage tearaway Darcie Brown is confident Australia’s young attack will step up in coming weeks as they prepare to confront India without spearhead Megan Schutt. Schutt, who last month celebrated the birth of her first child with wife Jess, and injured spinner Jess Jonassen are missing
News Vernon Philander, another of their players, may also be unavailable for some matches after he signed on to be Pakistan bowling coach Hashim Amla will not return to play domestic cricket in South Africa after negotiating an exit to his deal with Western Province. Amla, who retired from international cricket in August 2019 but
News His term at the helm of the PCB will be for three years Former Pakistan batter Ramiz Raja has formally been elected PCB chairman for a term of three years after winning an unopposed election. As widely expected, he was the only one to have submitted his nomination papers for the post and voted
Nathan Ellis picked up a hat-trick on his international debut © AFP/Getty Images Two years ago, Nathan Ellis was sitting in Adam Griffith’s office at Bellerive Oval in Hobart pondering whether his professional cricketing dreams might be over. Two years later, he might get his chance to make an IPL debut in the coming weeks
Report South Africa cruised to the target of 158 to take a 3-0 lead in the five-match series South Africa 158 for 2 (Lee 78*, Wolvaardt 53) beat West Indies 157 (Dottin 71, Williams 37, Ismail 3-31) by eight wickets Batter Lizelle Lee continued her run of fine form with an unbeaten 78 that ensured
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News He didn’t give any indication about the futures of captain Babar Azam and CEO Wasim Khan On his first day in office, newly elected PCB chairman Ramiz Raja pledged to “reset the direction” of Pakistan cricket, hinting at an overhaul of the mindset of Pakistan cricket across the board. He was elected unopposed as
Preview Tabraiz Shamsi is one wicket away from 50 in T20Is Big picture Sri Lanka’s batting order has one more chance this series. In both matches so far, they appeared barely competent – they were unable to hit enough boundaries, frequently struggled to rotate the strike, and often found the opposition’s spinners difficult to negotiate.
News The BCCI president had earlier been quoted saying he wanted the match to be a standalone event The replacement match for the now-cancelled Manchester Test should be continuation of the five-match England-India Test series and not a one-off Test, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has clarified. India could not field a team in the series-decider
Virat Kohli has captained India in 45 T20Is and 95 ODIs.© BCCI Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) treasurer Arun Dhumal on Monday rubbished reports of Virat Kohli stepping down as India’s limited-overs skipper after the T20 World Cup, saying that the board has not discussed anything on this matter and that he
News A head coach will also be appointed alongside the two, Ramiz said in his first press conference as PCB chairman Former Australia opener Matthew Hayden and former South Africa seamer Vernon Philander have been appointed Pakistan coaches for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the UAE. The newly-elected PCB chairman Ramiz Raja announced Pakistan
News Australia’s Test captain is likely to be out of action until early November, giving him a month to prepare for the Ashes Australia Test captain Tim Paine faces a disrupted build-up to the Ashes after it was decided that he would undergo surgery on a pinched nerve in his neck, which has been causing
Report Ireland made one change with Shane Getkate coming in for Craig Young 42-overs per side Ireland opt to bowl v Zimbabwe Ireland asked Zimbabwe to bat first after the final ODI was delayed by two hours and 15 minutes because of morning showers. The match has been reduced to 42 overs a side, and
News Rescheduled Test has to be a one-off match, and not a continuation of the aborted series, says BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, the BCCI president, believes the Old Trafford Test between England and India should be “cancelled”, not postponed. Ganguly added that whenever a one-off Test between England and India is eventually scheduled, “it cannot
The men’s T20 World Cup 2021 will kick off on October 17, with the first round (qualifying) matches featuring, among others, two-time beaten finalists Sri Lanka. Tour teams from that group of eight will move into the main competition, where they will join the top-eight teams, which have qualified for the event directly. Here’s a
Report The hosts also left out Akila Dananjaya for Praveen Jayawickrama Toss Sri Lanka chose to bat vs South Africa Kusal Perera makes his return to international cricket after recovering from Covid-19 and will open the batting after Dasun Shanaka opted to bat. Kusal tested positive for Covid last month and was included in Sri
News He has one more chance to add to his ODI tally, which is 110 runs short of the Zimbabwean record Zimbabwe’s Brendan Taylor has decided to call time on his 17-year career. The 34-year old former captain and one of the most recognisable cricketers from his country will play his final match on Monday,
Report St Lucia Kings will have to wait for the results of tonight’s matches to see if they’ve made it to the play-offs Barbados Royals 191 for 2 (Mayers 81*, Phillips 80*) beat St Lucia Kings 190 for 6 (Chase 56, Cornwall 40, Mayers 3-39) by eight wickets An unbeaten 134-run third wicket partnership between
News Shamsi believes the current side is on par with the great South African sides of the past The decline of South Africa’s men’s team is not quite as bad as many may think, according to first-choice white-ball spinner Tabraiz Shamsi. Speaking after South Africa reeled off a third successive T20I series win, Shamsi pleaded
James Anderson said he hoped to get another chance to play at Old Trafford.© AFP Veteran England pacer James Anderson has lamented the cancellation of the fifth and final Test against India at Old Trafford that was scheduled to start on Friday. Taking to Instagram, Anderson said he hoped to get another chance to play
Report Gudakesh Motie and Odean Smith kept the Tallawahs batting line-up tied down in the 170-run chase Guyana Amazon Warriors 169 for 6 (Pooran 75, Russell 2-35) beat Jamaica Tallawahs 123 all out (Snith 3-21, Motie 3-25) by 46 runs In a must-win encounter to control their own playoff destiny, Guyana Amazon Warriors got a
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