Sophie Devine, a stalwart of New Zealand cricket, has announced her decision to step down as captain of the national T20 team following the upcoming World Cup in October. This move comes as Devine seeks to dedicate more energy to her playing role and foster the next generation of leaders within the squad. Despite stepping
Joe Root’s milestone 33rd Test century at Lord’s was an emotional affair, a testament to his unwavering dedication and the enduring impact of his former coach, Graham Thorpe. The innings, which saw Root equal Alastair Cook’s record for the most Test centuries by an England batsman, was imbued with a deep sense of tribute and
Sai Sudharsan, the young Indian batter, made a significant mark in his second County Championship appearance for Surrey, smashing his maiden century in the competition against Nottinghamshire. The 22-year-old’s impressive knock of 105 runs, adorned with 10 boundaries and a six, propelled Surrey to a formidable first innings total of 525 runs. A Century For
Shakib-al-Hasan, a veteran all-rounder for Bangladesh, is poised to embark on a unique journey combining international cricket with a County Championship stint. His commitment to the Bangladesh team remains unwavering despite the legal notice he received, highlighting the intricate dance between sporting obligations and legal proceedings. This article delves into the details of his upcoming
Gus Atkinson’s exceptional performance in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s cemented his place as one of England’s rising stars. His remarkable feat of scoring a century and taking a ten-wicket haul in the same season at Lord’s showcased his immense talent and versatility. This article explores the details of Atkinson’s stellar performance,
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has struck a landmark deal worth PKR 1 billion with a private bank for the naming rights of the iconic Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. This move signifies a shift in the board’s approach towards generating revenue and investing in the future of Pakistan cricket. While the official announcement is yet
Rain forced the abandonment of the second Test between Pakistan and Bangladesh on Friday, leaving the series hanging in the balance. The inclement weather resulted in the match being called off before a toss could take place. This was due to persistent rain and a wet outfield at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. With the day’s
Suryakumar Yadav, a prominent Indian cricketer, has suffered a hand injury while fielding during the Buchi Babu Invitational tournament, casting doubt on his participation in the upcoming Duleep Trophy. The injury occurred just days before the start of the Duleep Trophy, raising concerns about his availability for the crucial red-ball tournament, where he is aiming
Gus Atkinson’s maiden first-class century at Lord’s against Sri Lanka was a testament to his remarkable versatility and ability to impact the game with both bat and ball. His 118 off just 115 balls, while also securing his place on the hallowed Lord’s honours board, further cemented his position as a valuable asset for the
Gus Atkinson, a fast bowler for England, etched his name in the history books at Lord’s by scoring a dashing century, becoming the first fast bowler in the world to achieve this feat in 22 years. His performance propelled England towards a decisive victory in the second Test against Sri Lanka. Gus Atkinson’s Historic Century
Samit Dravid, the son of legendary Indian batsman Rahul Dravid, has made his maiden India U-19 squad for the upcoming series against Australia U-19 at home. This selection marks a significant step in his cricketing journey as he seeks to follow in his father’s footsteps. The series, featuring three one-day matches and two four-day games,
A thrilling second Test match between England and Sri Lanka at Lord’s was briefly interrupted by an unfortunate incident involving a spectator. The incident serves as a reminder of the inherent risks involved in watching cricket, particularly when dealing with fast-paced deliveries. A Six Turns Into a Scary Moment During the 55th over of the
Tabraiz Shamsi’s humorous remark about the legitimacy of Suryakumar Yadav’s catch in the T20 World Cup 2024 final has sparked a heated debate among Indian cricket fans. Nearly two months after India clinched the trophy in a nail-biting victory over South Africa, the South African spinner shared a video on X, showcasing a similar catch
Guernsey’s victory in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier C marks a significant milestone in their cricketing journey. This win not only secured their spot in the prestigious ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier but also showcased their exceptional performance and resilience throughout the tournament. Guernsey Triumphs Over Denmark in Thrilling
Pakistan’s left-arm fast bowling spearhead, Shaheen Shah Afridi, has been released from the Test squad for the ongoing second Test against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi, citing personal reasons. The PCB stated that the team management decided to release him to allow him to spend time with his family, following the birth of his son, Aliyaar, during
Mumbai’s campaign in the Buchi Babu Invitational Tournament came to an abrupt end as TNCA XI registered a convincing 286-run victory. The match saw a disappointing performance from Mumbai’s star players, Shreyas Iyer and Sarfaraz Khan, while Suryakumar Yadav’s absence due to a hand injury further hampered their chances. TNCA XI Dominate with a Mammoth
