Cricket
WTC final is ‘big deal’, both India and New Zealand
MUMBAI: Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar has said that the World Test Championship (WTC) final is a ‘big deal’ and both India and New Zealand will be up for such a big occasion. India and New Zealand will be locking horns in the finals of WTC at the Ageas Bowl, Southampton, beginning June 18. “It…
Netherlands vs Ireland 2nd ODI Live Streaming: When and where
Netherlands vs Ireland 2nd ODI Live Cricket Score Streaming: Already 1-0 ahead in the three-match ODI series, The Netherlands will aim at winning the second ODI today against Ireland and seal the series at Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd Stadium in Utrecht. The ODI series is an important event for both sides as winning here will mean strong chances…
WTC title would be ‘big’ for Virat Kohli, feels Parthiv
NEW DELHI: Former India wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel believes winning the World Test Championship title would be ‘big’ for Virat Kohli, who has been eluded of ICC trophy till now. Speaking on Star Sports show Game Plan, Parthiv Patel gave his views on on what the World Test Championship title would mean for Virat Kohli. “This…
Indian players not allowed to meet each other for three
India spinner Axar Patel has revealed that the team will serve a three-day hard quarantine before it is allowed to train at the Aegeas Bowl here ahead of the World Test Championship final against New Zealand. The final begins on June 18 and India have limited time to prepare having arrived here on Wednesday. On…
We remain convinced that ECB is institutionally racist, have not
LONDON: Former English umpire John Holder has hit out at England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) over the latter’s statement that he and his colleague Ismail Dawood have withdrawn their claim of institutional racism. Holder accused the ECB of being “disingenuous” and “misleading” following their racial discrimination claim. The duo had announced their intention to…
Sanath Jayasuriya to coach Melbourne club in his return from
Sri Lankan great Sanath Jayasuriya is set to make his cricketing comeback after serving a two-year ICC ban with a coaching stint at Melbourne club Mulgrave. Jayasuriya was banned in February 2019 for breaching the ICC anti-corruption code.As per a ‘Herald Sun’ report, former Sri Lanka opener Tillakaratne Dilshan convinced 51-year-old Jayasuriya to take up…
Pujara is ‘up and running’ as Indians allowed individual physical
SOUTHAMPTON: Indian cricketers trained in a staggered manner on the third day of their quarantine here after being allowed to run in the gymnasium and the main playing field at different time slots. Senior batsman Cheteshwar Pujara uploaded a video of his running on his Instagram stories, indicating that the England and Wales Cricket Board…
Pakistan name Moin Khan’s son Azam in T20 squad for
Pakistan on Thursday named uncapped Azam Khan, son of former captain Moin Khan, in the T20 squad for the tours of England and West Indies. The selectors also recalled Imad Wasim for the three T20 matches in England and five in the West Indies besides Haris Sohail for the three ODIs in England. Pace bowlers…
Ban period over, waiting to hear from BCCI: Ankeet Chavan
MUMBAI: Mumbai cricketer Ankeet Chavan, who, along with his then Rajasthan Royals S Sreesanth and Ajit Chandila was banned for life by the Board in 2013 for his alleged involvement in the IPL spot-fixing scandal, has claimed that BCCI Ombudsman DK Jain has reduced his life ban to seven years, which means he’s eligible to…
England vs New Zealand 1st Test, Day 3: Play called
Squads: England Squad: Rory Burns, Dominic Sibley, Zak Crawley, Joe Root(c), Ollie Pope, Daniel Lawrence, James Bracey(w), Craig Overton, Mark Wood, Stuart Broad, James Anderson, Sam Billings, Olly Stone, Jack Leach, Ollie Robinson, Haseeb Hameed New Zealand Squad: Tom Latham, Tom Blundell, Kane Williamson(c), Ross Taylor, Henry Nicholls, BJ Watling(w), Colin de Grandhomme, Mitchell Santner,…