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Sri Lanka on first Pakistan Test tour since 2009 attack

Islamabad, Dec 9 (AFP) Sri Lanka embarked on the first Test cricket tour of Pakistan in 10 years on Monday following the deadly 2009 attack on their team that plunged Pakistan into sporting isolation. “Touchdown Islamabad,” tweeted the Pakistan Cricket Board, along with video of the players at the airport, while Pakistan Cricket Board chief […]

March 29, 2022

Misbah-ul-Haq hit back at critics saying he has no magic wand to revive Pakistan cricket

Pakistan’s head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq has hit back at criticism of the under-performing national team, saying he does not have a magic wand to revive its fortunes instantly and will step aside if he fails to deliver after some time. Misbah, a former captain, was speaking at a media conference in Lahore to […]

March 29, 2022

IND v WI, 2nd T20I: Game Plan – How West Indies missed a trick against Virat Kohli and the correction plan

Virat Kohli came out all guns blazing in those final few overs at Hyderabad in the first T20I to help India chase down a massive 208. Even as analysts around the globe split his extraordinary innings into two halves – the fidgety one which he asked young batsmen not to follow and the trailblazing second […]

March 29, 2022

James Anderson, Jonny Bairstow back in England Test team for South Africa tour

James Anderson was recalled to the England Test team on Saturday for their upcoming tour of South Africa after recovering from a calf injury, while his fellow bowler Mark Wood and wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow also returned to the squad. The 37-year-old Anderson, England’s all-time leading wicket-taker, last played internationally in the first Ashes Test against […]

March 29, 2022

IND v WI: Buoyant India hope to seal series in God’s own country

Match: India vs West Indies second T20I Date: December 8, 2019 Venue: Thiruvananthapuram Series: West Indies tour of India 2019 India are on a seven-match winning streak against the West Indies. West Indies are yet to win against India this year. India chased down 208 in the last game with 8 balls to spare. This […]

March 29, 2022

IND vs WI, 2nd T20I: Bowlers eyeing improved show as India look to seal the series against West Indies at Thiruvananthapuram

India will look for an improved show in the bowling and fielding departments to match their stupendous batting performance when they face the West Indies in the 2nd T20I, eyeing to wrap up yet another T20 series at Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. In the last 13 months, India have played the West Indies in six T20 […]

March 29, 2022

India vs West Indies Game Plans: Stifling Rohit, sweeping Lewis, big-hitting Iyer and death-overs Chahar

With the India vs West Indies T20I series starting off, we take a look at the key game plans and tactical thinkings that could play a role in this series. Rohit Sharma and going wide Rohit Sharma is arguably the greatest limited-overs batsman in world cricket now. Once settled at the wicket, he transforms […]

March 29, 2022

England’s tour of Sri Lanka called off amid growing Covid-19 concerns

England’s ongoing tour of Sri Lanka was on Friday called off in view of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the ECB said, calling the situation unprecedented. The decision was announced while the English cricketers were playing the second day of their final warm-up fixture in Colombo. Also Read: BREAKING: IPL 2020 postponed to April 15 due to […]

March 29, 2022

Postponed IPL to be a shorter, closed-door affair with double-headers

The under-pressure BCCI on Friday suspended the start of this year’s IPL from March 29 to April 15 in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused massive upheaval across the globe. “The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to suspend IPL 2020 till 15th April 2020, as a precautionary measure […]

March 29, 2022

BREAKING: IPL 2020 postponed to April 15 due to coronavirus concerns

The start of IPL 2020 has been moved to April 15 following concerns surrounding the outbreak of COVID-19 or the novel coronavirus. The tournament was set to begin on March 29 but the decision to postpone the tournament was taken by the BCCI leaders including president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah in discussion with […]

March 29, 2022

Australian pacer Kane Richardson tested for coronavirus, results awaited

Australian fast bowler Kane Richardson has been tested for the novel coronavirus after he reported illness and will miss the first ODI against New Zealand on Friday. The right-arm pacer, who returned with the Australian team from South Africa earlier this week, informed the medical staff of a sore throat on Thursday and was tested […]

March 29, 2022

COVID 19: Remaining Pakistan Super League matches behind closed doors

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday decided to hold the remaining matches of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) behind closed doors after the spread of novel coronavirus pandemic in Karachi and other parts of Pakistan. The majority number of positive COVID 19 cases have been recorded in Karachi and the Sindh province with the […]

March 29, 2022

BCCI sources: Foreign players not available for IPL till April 15 due to fresh visa restrictions

No foreign player will be available for this year’s IPL till April 15 due to visa restrictions imposed by the government to contain the novel coronavirus threat, a top BCCI source told PTI on Thursday, casting fresh doubts on the fate of the event. “The foreign players who play in the IPL come under the […]

March 29, 2022

IPL Updates: Participation of foreign IPL players under cloud after fresh visa restrictions owing to COVID-19

The participation of foreign IPL players at this year’s IPL came under severe doubt after the government ordered fresh visa restrictions to contain the spread of novel coronavirus even as the BCCI decided to adopt a wait and watch policy for now. The BCCI will wait for the next couple of days to decide its […]

March 29, 2022

Women’s ODI World Cup to have reserve day for semis and final

A harsh lesson learnt after England women bowed out of T20 World Cup without actually playing the semi-final against India, the ICC has now allocated a reserve day each for the two semi-finals and final of the 2021 ODI edition in New Zealand. The ICC released the 31-match schedule for the tournament, starting February 6 […]

March 29, 2022

Jonty Rhodes wants de Villiers in South Africa T20 World Cup squad

South Africa must do anything to win the T20 World Cup, including exploring the option of bringing back the great AB de Villiers from retirement, former player Jonty Rhodes has suggested. The 36-year-old de Villiers hasn’t played international cricket for nearly two years, having announced his retirement in May 2018. It was later revealed that […]

March 29, 2022

Jadeja run-out in 1st ODI displeases Kohli; says never seen an incident like that

India captain Virat Kohli on Sunday expressed his strong displeasure at the manner in which Ravindra Jadeja was given run out following a late DRS call in the first ODI against West Indies here on Sunday. The incident took place in the 48th over when Jadeja went for a quick single and the fielder effected […]

March 29, 2022

IND vs WI Live Score: West Indies beat India by 8 wickets in first ODI

West Indies defeated India by eight wickets in the first One-Day International to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series here on Sunday. Brief scores: India: 287 for 8 in 50 overs (Rishabh Pant 71, Shreyas Iyer 70; Sheldon Cottrell 2/42). West Indies: 291 for 2 in 47.5 overs (Shimron Hetmyer 139, Shai Hope […]

March 29, 2022

PAK v SL: Abid Ali speaks of magic moment after debut ton

Pakistan’s record breaking batsman Abid Ali on Sunday said that it was a magic moment for him to score a Test century on debut against Sri Lanka here in the country’s first home match in the long form of the game in 10 years. Abid became the first batsman in history to score hundreds on […]

March 29, 2022

AUS v NZ: Australia trump Black caps by 296 runs at Perth

Australia recorded one of their biggest wins over New Zealand on the fourth day of the first Test at Perth Stadium on Sunday. Having trailed by 250 runs on the first innings the Kiwis were set a mammoth 468 to win — which would have been a record chase in Test cricket — on a […]

March 29, 2022

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