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Azhar Ali: I will step aside from captaincy if things don’t work out

Pakistan’s Test captain Azhar Ali on Wednesday said he will “step aside” from the role if he is unable to contribute substantially to the team’s cause, candidly admitting his run-drought. After managing 36 runs in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi, the 34-year-old Ali admitted that his batting has not been good enough […]

March 29, 2022

South Africa appoints Jacques Kallis as batting consultant

Legendary all-rounder Jacques Kallis was on Wednesday appointed as South Africa’s batting consultant for the entire duration of their home summer. “Former Standard Bank Proteas all-rounder, Jacques Kallis has been named as the team’s batting consultant for the duration of the summer. He will join the squad for their camp starting in Pretoria today (Wednesday),” […]

March 29, 2022

ICC opens anti-corruption investigations into Qatar T10 League

The International Cricket Council is investigating the Qatar T10 league after intercepting “a number of known corruptors” in the event, which it sanctioned a year ago and featured some prominent retired players such as South Africa’s Hashim Amla. The ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit was working with the organisers to monitor the league since its inception. “The […]

March 29, 2022

Smriti Mandana in ICC ODI and T20I teams of the year

India opener Smriti Mandhana was on Tuesday named in both the International Cricket Council’s ODI and T20 teams of the year, capping off a memorable season. Mandhana has Jhulan Goswami, Poonam Yadav and Shikha Pandey for company in the ODI team of the year and all-rounder Deepti Sharma in the T20 side. The 23-year-old Smriti […]

March 29, 2022

Du Plessis wants AB de Villiers back ahead of T20 World Cup

South African captain Faf du Plessis said on Monday that talks had begun aimed at getting star batsman AB de Villiers back into international cricket ahead of the T20 World Cup in Australia in October next year. “Those conversations have been happening two or three months ago,” said Du Plessis, who was responding to a […]

March 29, 2022

Hayden Walsh out to carve own identity

“People, my father is not Courtney Walsh,” is what Hayden Walsh has to keep reminding anyone who thinks that he is a progeny of one of West Indies’ pace bowling greats. However after an impactful performance against India, the 27-year-old leg-spinner is confident that he will now be able to carve an identity of his […]

March 29, 2022

Graeme Smith all set to be South Africa’s Director of Cricket

Former Test captain Graeme Smith is set to become Cricket South Africa’s director of cricket, according to CSA president Chris Nenzani, but South African cricket’s crisis continued, with Nenzani and his remaining board members refusing to heed calls to resign. Tony Irish, chief executive of the SA Cricketers Association (SACA), which called on Friday for […]

March 29, 2022

Dinesh Karthik: Eager to be part of any tough situation to ensure team wins

Noted cricketer Dinesh Karthik on Saturday said he would like to be part of any tough situation that ensures youngsters in a team get the job done and win matches. “All that I have done is I have not tried anything different. I keep saying (myself) is to win matches. I want to be a […]

March 29, 2022

T20 World Cup 2021 Group A Preview: Sri Lanka top team in Group A but do not discount the others

Article © ICC Business Corporation FZ LLC 2020 Sri Lanka, Ireland, the Netherlands and Namibia will contest Group A in the first round of the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup for the right to reach the Super 12 stage. Only the top two teams will progress from the group after all four have played […]

March 29, 2022

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup: Pakistan Team Preview, Squad, Key Players and Probable Playing XI

Pakistan, as always, are carrying a wave of unpredictability into the forthcoming T20 World Cup. The mercurial Asian giants are being touted as favourites by some for conditions in UAE, while others are hesitant to make any predictions, realising nobody knows which Pakistan may turn out. Pakistan are part of Group 2 of the Super […]

March 29, 2022

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup: India Team Preview, Squad, Key Players and Probable Playing XI

After over 14 years of hopes turning into despair, India are desperate to regain their T20 World Cup crown. The Indian team have not won the coveted ICC title since winning the tournament’s inaugural edition in 2007 in South Africa. The Asian giants are hoping to break their longstanding trophy jinx with the forthcoming event, […]

March 29, 2022

Jamaica Tallawahs Final Squad for CPL 2020: Probable Playing XI and Team Analysis

Two-time champions Jamaica Tallawahs begin their campaign in the eighth edition of the Caribbean Premier League against St Lucia Zouks in the third match of the season. Having finished at the bottom of the table last season, the Rovman Powell-led side will certainly look to bury the ghosts of the 2019 season and start afresh. […]

March 29, 2022

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Final Squad for CPL 2020: Probable Playing XI and Team Analysis

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots started their journey in the Caribbean Premier League in 2015 as they replaced Antigua Hawksbills. The Patriots finished as runner-ups in 2017 after having finished at the bottom of the table in the first couple of years. They retained 6 players and signed big names including Chris Lynn, Sohail Tanvir, […]

March 29, 2022

Guyana Amazon Warriors Final Squad for CPL 2020: Probable Playing XI, Team Analysis and Full list of players

Five-time runner-ups Guyana Amazon Warriors have been one of the most consistent sides in the Caribbean Premier League, but the trophy has eluded them so far. Also, they are the only team other than Trinbago Knight Riders to have reached the play-offs every single season. Starting the season with Trinbago Knight Riders in the first […]

March 29, 2022

Barbados Tridents final Squad for CPL 2020: Probable Playing XI, Team Analysis and list of players

Barbados Tridents, winners of the CPL 2019 season, begin their campaign in the second game of CPL 2020 against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots. The defending champions, led by West Indies’ Test skipper Jason Holder, will look to lift their third title this season. The Barbados Tridents went through a slump between 2016 and 2018 […]

March 29, 2022

Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) Squad for CPL 2020: Probable Playing XI, List of Players and Team Analysis

The most successful side in the Caribbean Premier League so far, Trinbago Knight Riders start their campaign against Guyana Amazon Warriors in the inaugural game of the season. Also Read: Kieron Pollard to lead Trinbago Knight Riders in CPL 2020 The three-time champions have reached the play-offs every single season and are the only team other […]

March 29, 2022

“David Miller is trash”

South Africa is a funny team. They breeze through bilaterals with the deftness of a leopard hunting its prey and then arrive at major tournaments peeping through the sides of the wall like a cat denied its usual fish. The South African fans are funnier. They back their team vehemently as they head into […]

March 29, 2022

India vs South Africa, 3rd T20I: Rishabh Pant in focus as India look to maintain clean slate before Tests

Virat Kohli’s familiar exuberance and pep talks drowned the chatter around Rishabh Pant as India prepared to play South Africa in the third T20 International here on Sunday, seeking a 2-0 series verdict. The comprehensive seven-wicket victory in the second game, which was built on the back of a fine comeback by the bowlers and […]

March 29, 2022

Lack of visa clearance delays Moeen Ali’s arrival in India; CSK management concerned

The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ownership group and management team are concerned over the prolonged absence of England allrounder Moeen Ali, who is yet to join the squad ahead of IPL 2022, starting March 26. Moeen hasn’t reached India even as the clock ticks towards the first game of the tournament in Mumbai due to […]

March 29, 2022

Indian Premier League 2022: Rajasthan Royals Dream11 Fantasy CheatSheet for IPL 2022

A look at the team combinations, depth chart, recent form, and the fantasy potential of key players from the Rajasthan Royals camp ahead of IPL 2022. Coach: Kumar Sangakkara Captain: Sanju Samson IPL 2021 Finish: Group Stage Exit (7th Place) Rajasthan Royals (IPL 2022) – Team Composition & Combinations: Rajasthan Royals had a fixed […]

March 29, 2022

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