File picture of South Africa’s Lungi Ngidi, who has pulled out of the Pakistan Super League | Photo Credit: PTI Several high-profile international cricketers have pulled out of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) due to the overlapping of dates with other franchise-based tournaments and many cricket boards denying permission to their players to compete in…
File picture of West Bengal bowler Akash Deep, who has received a call-up for the England Test series | Photo Credit: V. RAJU Star batter Virat Kohli has pulled out of the remainder of the Test series against England for personal reasons, the BCCI confirmed on Saturday, ending speculation around premier player’s availability for the…
New Zealand Kyle Jamieson, centre, is congratulated by teammate Tim Southee, right, after taking the wicket of Raynard van Tonder on day four of the first cricket Test between New Zealand and South Africa at Bay Oval, Mt Maunganui, New Zealand, Wednesday, February 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP New Zealand took their time but…
Jasprit Bumrah in action in the second Test cricket match between India and England at ACA-VDCA Stadium In Visakhapatnam on February 4, 2024. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak The magical first innings spell by Jasprit Bumrah was the difference between India and England in the second Test, according to former England captain Nasser Hussain, who…
R. Ashwin celebrates the wicket of of England’s Joe Root during the 4th day of the 2nd Test cricket match between India and England at ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam on February 5, 2024. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak Zak Crawley made his second successive fifty of the game but India got five important wickets in…
Contrasting hundreds by Sachin Dhas and skipper Uday Saharan were the twin pillars on which India built their commanding 132-run win over Nepal in their final Super Six Group 1 match, which also carried them to the semifinals of the ICC Under-19 World Cup semifinals in Bloemfontein on February 2. Dhas (116, 101 balls) and…
England head coach Brendon McCullum. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Tom Hartley has not only won the opening Test for England but more importantly dented the psyche of the Indian batters, who might have to face an all-spin attack in the second Test starting here on Friday. England beat India by 28 runs in the…
West Indies’ Shamar Joseph raises the ball after taking 7 wickets in his team’s defeat of Australia on the 4th day of their cricket Test match in Brisbane, on January 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Test cricket has been under pressure amid the growing popularity of lucrative T20 leagues around the world but the…
The ICC Board on January 28 lifted the suspension of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) with immediate effect. SLC was suspended in November for being in serious breach of its obligations as an ICC member, in particular, the requirement to manage its affairs autonomously and ensure that there is no government interference in the governance, regulation…
India’s Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel run between the wickets during the third day of first Test match between India and England, at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad, on January 27, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI India produced a dominant batting effort to score 436 in reply to England’s 246 on day three…
