News The 21-year-old Sunrisers bowler had turned heads with his tearaway speeds in IPL 2021 Umran Malik, who turned heads with his tearaway speed in IPL 2021, has been asked to stay back in the UAE as a net bowler for the Indian team for the T20 World Cup, ESPNcricinfo has learnt. Umran had played
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Pace bowler Umran Malik impressed during his IPL debut with SunRisers Hyderabad.© IPL Jammu and Kashmir pacer Umran Malik has been asked to stay back in the UAE as a net bowler for the Indian team for T20 World Cup after making an impressive IPL debut with Sunrisers Hyderabad. Life has changed for Umran in
News He had sustained a back injury on October 6 during the National T20 Cup Pakistan’s Sohaib Maqsood has been ruled out of the upcoming T20 World Cup after failing an MRI scan on his lower back. Shoaib Malik will replace him in the squad, the PCB has confirmed*. Maqsood had sustained a back injury
Play 02:10 Gambhir: Kishan and Suryakumar have shown why we shouldn’t doubt them Hardik Pandya didn’t bowl a single ball in the five games he played during the UAE leg of IPL 2021, and that could be a concern for India heading into the T20 World Cup. While Rohit Sharma, Hardik’s captain at Mumbai Indians,
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News Azam Khan and Mohammad Hasnain have been dropped from the party, while Khushdil Shah is now in the reserves’ list Former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, Fakhar Zaman and Haider Ali have all been included in the Pakistan squad for the upcoming men’s T20 World Cup following a rejig on Friday. Azam Khan and Mohammad Hasnain
News Ahmed Shehzad’s 77 off 45 balls went in vain as his side fell short in the end Northern 195 for 5 (Imran 55, Haider 37, Qasim 2-15) beat Central Punjab194 for 5 (Shehzad 77, Akhlaq 61, Jamal 3-38) by five wickets Northern stunned Central Punjab with a sensational chase of 195, sealing a five-wicket
Mumbai Indians 235 for 9 (Kishan 84, Suryakumar 82, Holder 4-52, Abhishek 2-4) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad 193 for 8 (Pandey 69*, Roy 34, Abhishek 33, Bumrah 2-39) by 42 runs They gave the ball, and their chances at qualification for the play-offs, an almighty whack, but eventually, Mumbai Indians’ defence of their title ended in
Joe Root and Tim Paine pose with the Ashes urn © Getty Images England’s men will travel to Australia for the 2021-22 Ashes, “subject to several critical conditions being met”, the ECB has announced. Uncertainty has surrounded the series due to the stringent Covid restrictions applied by Australia’s government, but reports in recent days suggested
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News The left hander will continue to play in the WBBL having moved to Sydney Sixers Former Australia batter Nicole Bolton has announced her retirement from state cricket with Western Australia where she stands as their leading run-scorer. Bolton, who played 55 times for Australia between 2014 and 2019, making a century on debut in
News Guptill was slated to return to international action on that tour after he was rested for the Bangladesh tour Martin Guptill has expressed his disappointment at New Zealand abruptly calling off their Pakistan tour last month. Guptill was slated to return to international action on that tour as he was among a host of
In the first men’s T20 International held in Australia, Damien Martyn was promoted to open the innings and didn’t disappoint – striking a highly entertaining 96 off only 56 balls.
Report Oman faltered in the 162 chase and went on to lose by 19 runs Sri Lanka 162 for 4 (Avishka 83*, Shanaka 51*) beat Oman 143 for 8 (Khushi 40, Kumara 4-30) by 19 runs An unbeaten 83 by Avishka Fernando and an assured bowling performance spearheaded by Lahiru Kumara saw Sri Lanka clinch
News Players could have to face up within a certain time limit to avoid allowing the bowler a free delivery at exposed stumps The BBL is close to introducing a radical version of the timed out rule for the upcoming season in an attempt to find ways to speed up play. Cricket Australia’s playing conditions
News Their win over Central Punjab keeps their hopes of qualification still alive Southern Punjab 157 for 4 (Tayyab Tahir 68, Khushdil 51*) beat Central Punjab 154 for 9 (Hussain Talat 68, Zia-ul-Haq 4-40) by six wickets Southern Punjab kept their slender hopes of qualification to the knockouts alive with a second successive win, beating
Is MS Dhoni about to hang up his gloves? © BCCI MS Dhoni is set to remain with Chennai Super Kings next season, but perhaps not as a player. Speaking at the toss during his team’s last IPL 2021 league match against Punjab Kings on Thursday, Dhoni indicated that his association with Super Kings –
News Chairman leaves role after just over a year in office, Barry O’Brien steps up as interim Ian Watmore has stood down as chair of the ECB with immediate effect after just over a year in the role. Watmore, who experienced an almost equally brief period as chief executive of the FA just over a
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News The offspinner hasn’t played since April but is hopeful of three matches before facing England Nathan Lyon has never gone this long between matches in his professional career. And the wait is set to continue as New South Wales are still yet to confirm the start of their domestic season, with hopes they can
News Northern will take on Southern Punjab instead of Balochistan in Wednesday’s evening game Four Balochistan players participating in the ongoing National T20 Cup have tested positive for Covid-19, forcing the PCB to move their October 6 evening game at the Gaddafi Stadium against Northern to October 9. The match will be swapped with the
News Cites current Covid-19 restrictions for New Zealand citizens wanting to enter the country as primary reason for his decision India’s head trainer Nick Webb has informed the BCCI he will not extend his contract beyond the upcoming T20 World Cup due to ongoing Covid-19 restrictions in his home country New Zealand. Webb has been
News Long-term prospects boosted after operation to remove scar tissue from injured digit Ben Stokes has undergone a second finger operation that looks set to rule him out of the Ashes, but may yet hasten his return to action in the long term. Stokes, who has been on indefinite leave since pulling out of this
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News CA announced the remainder of the WBBL fixtures will be played in Perth, Adelaide, and Mackay Cricket Australia has secured a landmark deal with all 59 matches of this season’s WBBL competition to be broadcast on television for the first time. Foxtel, the pay TV provider, will show all matches live while free-to-air network
News Fast bowler will be available for Championship and Blast fixtures until July Shaheen Shah Afridi, the Pakistan left-arm fast bowler, has signed for Middlesex for the 2022 season. Afridi, 21, will join up with the Middlesex squad for pre-season training in the spring, and will remain with the club until mid-July, when Pakistan’s tour
Report de Villiers had six runs to get off the last two balls but this time the ace finisher couldn’t pull it off Sunrisers Hyderabad 141 for 7 (Roy 44, Harshal 3-33, Christian 2-14) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore 137 for 6 (Padikkal 41, Maxwell 40, Malik 1-21) by four runs AB de Villiers was left
Harry Brook gets low to scoop © Getty Images Hobart Hurricanes have signed one of the hottest young properties in English cricket with Harry Brook set for his first stint in the BBL this coming season. The 22-year-old had an outstanding season for Yorkshire in the Vitality Blast. He was the fourth-highest runscorer with 486
News Sri Lanka Cricket are hopeful of the tour possibly going ahead sometime before the 2022 World Cup Talks about a potential tour of Pakistan by the Sri Lankan women’s team later this month have hit a stumbling block following a change in management at the PCB. As a result, the series will not be
News The result put Central Punjab on top of the table Central Punjab 131 for 2 (Talat 68*, Malik 40*) beat Sindh 128 for 7 (Sarfaraz 54*, Faheem 2-19) by eight wickets A superb show from Central Punjab’s bowlers, along with contributions with the bat from Hussain Talat and Shoaib Malik, helped them beat Sindh