News ECB boss insists he will walk away when the time is right, as English cricket grapples with crises on and off field Tom Harrison has denied that he is “clinging on for grim death” amid a wave of post-Ashes sackings, and insists that he will walk away from his role as chief executive when
Month: February 2022
News The former Zimbabwe keeper-batter is head coach at both Multan Sultans and Lucknow Super Giants Former Zimbabwe keeper-batter Andy Flower has left Multan Sultans midway through the Pakistan Super League season to be in India for the IPL mega auction on February 12 and 13. One of Zimbabwe’s most successful cricketers, Flower, who coached
News BCCI president expects the tournament to be “as big and grand a success as men’s IPL” The BCCI is at the final stages of planning for a Women’s IPL, according to BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, who has said he strongly believes that the tournament should take off in 2023. “We are at the level
Report Mohammad Mithun’s 72 went in vain for Sylhet Khulna Tigers 144 for 1 (Fletcher 71*, Soumya 43) beat Sylhet Sunrisers 142 for 5 (Mithun 72, Mosaddek 34, Khaled 2-20) by nine wickets How the match played outAndre Fletcher and Soumya Sarkar blasted out Sylhet Sunrisers with a rapid opening partnership that set up Khulna
News Right-hander has been named in Victoria’s Sheffield Shield squad to face South Australia Will Pucovski is set to make his return to first-class cricket after being named in Victoria’s Sheffield Shield squad to face South Australia at Adelaide Oval on February 9. Pucovski has not played first-class cricket since his Test debut in Sydney
News Australia wrapped up the Ashes with two games remaining but have promised no let-up Australia pace bowler Megan Schutt fired back at her Ashes rivals after the hosts sealed victory in the multi-format series, saying “if there’s anyone we can put pressure on it’s England”. Schutt took issue with England captain Heather Knight‘s suggestion
News Captain becomes first player in 45 years of Youth ODIs to hit a century and take a five-for in the same game Pakistan 365 for 3 (Qasim 135*, Haseebullah 136) beat Sri Lanka 127 (Qasim 5-37) by 238 runs Riding on captain Qasim Akram‘s all-round heroics, Pakistan thrashed Sri Lanka by 238 runs to
U19 World Cup: When and where to watch the final between India and England.© BCCI India will take on England in the final of the ongoing 2022 U19 World Cup at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua, on Saturday, February 5. While India overpowered Australia in the second semi-final on Wednesday, England
News They were originally scheduled to visit Zimbabwe in February but that series was postponed for a second time Afghanistan will tour Bangladesh for three ODIs and two T20Is in February-March this year. Afghanistan were originally scheduled to tour Zimbabwe in February, but the white-ball series was postponed for a second time ”due to the inability
News The trip is expected to be approved by the CA board on Friday Australia remain confident a near full-strength squad will tour Pakistan with only a few players still holding security fears. Cricket Australia’s board is expected to approve its first tour to the country in 24 years on Friday, happy with the pre-trip
News Head coach joins Ashley Giles in carrying can after disastrous tour of Australia England have parted company with head coach, Chris Silverwood, in the wake of their 4-0 Ashes defeat in Australia. The decision, which had been widely expected after a disastrous trip, comes 24 hours after the sacking of Ashley Giles as director
Both looked set to snatch victory at various stages of a spellbinding Test match but in the end, Australia and England settled for a draw after a rollercoaster day four in Canberra. Download our app: https://app.cricket.com.au/ More #Ashes videos: https://www.cricket.com.au/video Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cricketcomau Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cricketcomau Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cricketcomau
News The rest of the squad left from Dhaka to Auckland on Thursday afternoon Three members of the Bangladesh contingent, bound for New Zealand to participate in the Women’s World Cup, have tested positive for Covid-19. The rest of the squad left from Dhaka to Auckland on Thursday afternoon. While the three Covid-positive members will
News Organisation hopes to reduce cricket’s carbon footprint, starting with installing solar panels in clubs across Australia Top Australian cricketers have gone into bat against climate change, setting up a new organisation to reduce the sport’s footprint. Test captain Pat Cummins says few sports are more imperilled by global warming and it’s time for clubs
News The best England women can hope for after defeat in the first ODI is to draw the Ashes Twice in five days at Manuka Oval, England have had it within their grasp to keep the Ashes alive, but instead Heather Knight was left to reflect on the trophy staying with Australia until at least
News Seventeen-year-old Fran Jonas has been selected as part of the spin attack Offspinner Leigh Kasperek, New Zealand’s leading ODI wicket-taker since the 2017 World Cup, has been left out of the squad for this year’s tournament. Fran Jonas, the 17-year-old left-arm spinner who has played two ODIs, has been preferred in the 15-player squad
News India’s premier domestic competition returns after year-long hiatus; knockouts to be played post-IPL between May 30 and June 26 The 2022 Ranji Trophy will be held over two phases, between February 10 and June 26, in nine venues across India. The first phase of the tournament – the league stage – will feature 38
News The Test captain spoke of his respect for Langer but stop short of endorsing him Pat Cummins maintains it’s fair for Cricket Australia to evaluate Justin Langer, but refuses to say whether the mentor should remain coach. Langer’s contract is one of several key issues to be discussed on Friday in what shapes to
Report Danni Wyatt comes into the middle with the visitors having to win England won the toss and decided to bowl against Australia England will have another run chase as they aim to keep the Ashes alive after Heather Knight put Australia into bat in the opening ODI in Canberra. Australia have handed an ODI
News The NZ allrounder says he is only skipping the 2022 season, and hopes to feature in future editions of the tournament Kyle Jamieson opted out of the IPL auction in order to spend more time at home – and away from Covid-19 restrictions on tour – and to give himself a window in which
News Along with R Sai Kishore, the Tamil Nadu batter has been named as a standby for India’s upcoming series against West Indies Shahrukh Khan, the big-hitting Tamil Nadu batter, has admitted that he will have an eye on the upcoming IPL auction in Bengaluru, even as he has been named one of India’s standbys
Former England skipper Michael Vaughan was all praise for captain Yash Dhull after India defeated Australia to reach the final of the ongoing U19 World Cup on Wednesday. Dhull scored a breathtaking century as India reached the final of the tournament for the fourth time in as many editions. India will face England in the
News He played 13 Tests, scoring his only century during the home series against India in 1961-62 Easton McMorris, the former Jamaica captain and West Indies batter, has died at the age of 86. A right-hand opening batter, McMorris played 13 Tests between 1958 and 1966, scoring 564 runs at an average of 26.85. McMorris
News SLC requests BCCI to play the shorter format first, since SL’s T20I squad will have just concluded a series in Australia India are set to play a day-night Test in Bengaluru against Sri Lanka, and will now also play the T20I leg of the tour first – a reversal of what had been originally
News Zubayr Hamza has been called up as his replacement in the 17-member squad for the two-match series Keegan Petersen has been ruled out of South Africa’s Test tour of New Zealand because of Covid-19, and has been replaced by Zubayr Hamza. A CSA statement on Wednesday morning said that Petersen “is well and asymptomatic”,
News Managing director of England Men’s Cricket stands down, to be replaced by Andrew Strauss on interim basis Ashley Giles is standing down as Managing Director of England Men’s Cricket amid the fallout from the team’s dismal Ashes campaign in Australia. Andrew Strauss has agreed to step into the role on an interim basis and
Report Target too stiff for Australia as Ostwal, Sindhu and Ravi lead India’s bowling effort India 290 for 5 (Dhull 110, Rasheed 94, Nisbet 2-41) beat Australia 194 all out (Shaw 51, Ostwal 3-42, Sindhu 2-25, Ravi 2-37) by 96 runs For the fourth edition in a row, India are in a U-19 World Cup
Four days before the scheduled start of the ODI series against West Indies in Ahmedabad, India have been dealt a severe blow with several members of their camp learned to have tested positive for Covid-19. While the BCCI is yet to announce details, ESPNcricinfo understands that at least 4-5 members including players and support staff
Find out more at ecb.co.uk 11.3 overs left. 6 runs behind. 1 wicket away from defeat. With only Anderson and Panesar standing in the way of Australian victory, few gave the duo little chance of preventing a defeat in the first Ashes Test in Cardiff. However Jimmy and Monty had other ideas… This is the
News Fast bowler has announced that the tour of India in 2022 will be his swansong Suranga Lakmal will retire from all forms of international cricket after Sri Lanka’s tour of India in 2022. The 34-year old fast bowler did his best work in Test cricket, picking up 168 wickets from 68 matches. One-hundred and