Cricket
London, (UNI) England have received a huge boost ahead of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 as Ben Stokes reversed his ODI retirement, and was named in the squad for the four-match ODI series against New Zealand. England coach Matthew Mott had recently revealed that he was eager to lure the Test team skipper…
Colombo, (UNI) One of the rising stars of Sri Lankan cricket, Matheesha Pathirana has been in fine form and is the joint-highest wicket-taker in the ongoing Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023 with his sublime sling action. The young pacer recently revealed that he has learned to perform well in T20 cricket from former Indian captain…
Dubai, (UNI) India batter Shubman Gill has reached a career best 25th position in the ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings following a half-century in the fourth match of the series against the West Indies in Lauderhill last week. Gill has moved up 43 places after scores of 77 and nine in the last two T20Is…
Agra (UP), (UNI) Ahead of the cricket world cup to be held in India, the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 trophy was brought to the Taj Mahal on Wednesday for a video shoot. The ICC has started preparing for the promotion before the biggest cricketing event in the world. As less than fifty days are…
Islamabad, Aug 16 (UNI) Pakistan left-arm fast-bowler Wahab Riaz announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday. “Stepping off the international pitch, after an incredible journey, I’ve decided to retire from international cricket,” Wahab, who is also a sports adviser for the Punjab caretaker government, said on twitter. He thanked the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB),…
London, (UNI) England will play Zimbabwe in a one-off four-day Test match in 2025 at home with the venue yet to be confirmed. The match will be the first bilateral game between these sides since 2003. The tour was announced following an agreement between the two sides to play a four-day men’s Test match in…
Bengaluru, (UNI) Shivamogga Lions recorded their second consecutive victory with a comprehensive 36-run win over the Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters in the Shriram Capital Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, powered by Fancode. Rohan Kadam was the architect in chief scoring 70 runs off 47 balls with ample support from Nihal Ullal (40) and Kranthi Kumar (25) combined…
Bengaluru, (UNI) Mangaluru Dragons register first victory in the second edition of the Shriram Capital Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 powered by FanCode. Wicket-keeper batsman BR Sharath lit up the Chinnaswamy Stadium with 9 fours and 5 sixes on his way to an unbeaten century, supported by opener Rohan Patil who scored a breezy 54 runs…
Colombo, Aug 15 (UNI) Sri Lanka bowling all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga retired from Test cricket to extend his limited-overs playing career. Hasaranga, 26, made his Test debut in December 2020 against South Africa, and since then has featured in only four Tests. His last Test was against Bangladesh at home, more than two years ago in…
Dubai, Aug 15 (UNI) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday revealed the latest set of international stars to be named ICC Players of the Month for July 2023. Australia’s prolific all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner becomes the first player to win back-to-back awards, claiming her fourth ICC Women’s Player of the Month prize following another scintillating…
