Michael Vaughan opens up about battling stress-induced illness

IANS | June 19, 2024 8:35 PM

New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan revealed his struggle with a stress-induced inflammatory illness that he has been battling for the past nine months. The 49-year-old took to social media to provide an update on his health, revealing that the illness significantly impacted his life, particularly around Boxing Day when he was unable to pick up a microphone.

T20 World Cup: Kenjige, Maharaj called in as USA elect to field first against SA

IANS | June 19, 2024 8:02 PM

North Sound (Antigua), June 19 (IANS) The USA won the toss and elected to bowl first against South Africa in the Super 8 match in Group 2 of the T20 World Cup at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium here on Wednesday.

Essex sign pacer Eathan Bosch for four County Championship matches

IANS | June 19, 2024 7:11 PM

Chelmsford, June 19 (IANS) Essex has secured the services of South African fast-bowling all-rounder Eathan Bosch on a short-term deal, encompassing four Vitality County Championship matches.

T20 World Cup: It will be a good battle between Farooqi and Indian top-order, says Ian Bishop

IANS | June 19, 2024 6:49 PM

Bridgetown, June 19 (IANS) Former West Indies cricketer Ian Bishop believes the match-up between Afghanistan’s left-arm pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi and the Indian top-order will be a good battle during the Super Eight clash of 2024 men’s T20 World Cup at the Kensington Oval on Thursday.

CAC interviews Sodhi, Ratra, Shakti Singh and Mehra for lone vacancy in selection committee

IANS | June 19, 2024 6:46 PM

New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) As the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) moves forward with its selection process to fill an impending vacancy in the Senior National Selection Committee from the North Zone, IANS understands that four notable former cricketers -- Ritender Singh Sodhi, Ajay Ratra, Shakti Singh, and Ajay Mehra -- have appeared for interviews on Wednesday.

Marcus Stoinis takes the crown in latest T20I all-rounder rankings

IANS | June 19, 2024 6:17 PM

Dubai, June 19 (IANS) Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has clinched the coveted top spot on the ICC Men's T20I all-rounder ranking after exceptional form in the ongoing T20 World Cup earning him a career-defining rating of 231.

Mandhana equals Mithali Raj's record with back-to-back centuries against South Africa

IANS | June 19, 2024 5:58 PM

Bengaluru, June 19 (IANS) India opener Smriti Mandhana etched her name in the annals of women's cricket history by equalling former captain Mithali Raj's all-time Indian record for the most centuries in women's ODIs. Mandhana's brilliant knock of 136 runs at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium against South Africa Women in the second ODI is her seventh ODI century, bringing her level with the legendary Raj.

Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana set to be picked for India’s T20I tour of Zimbabwe in July

IANS | June 19, 2024 5:46 PM

New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Young fast-bowling all-rounders Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana are set to be picked for India’s five-match T20I tour of Zimbabwe, happening from July 6 to 14 at the Harare Sports Club.

Gambhir, WV Raman interview for Chief Coach's post with CAC set to revamp selection panel too (Ld)

IANS | June 18, 2024 11:05 PM

Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) The Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday kicked off the process for selecting the next head coach of the senior national men's team with former India openers Gautam Gambhir and WV Raman appearing for interviews and an overseas candidate expected to appear on Wednesday.

T20 World Cup: Confident Powell expects 'very good game' against England in Super Eight

IANS | June 18, 2024 9:39 PM

Gros Islet (St Lucia) June 18 (IANS) West Indies captain Rovman Powell is expecting a "very good game" against England in the T20 World Cup Super Eight encounter on Wednesday after their four-match unbeaten run in the group stage.

Cricket

Michael Vaughan opens up about battling stress-induced illness

T20 World Cup: Kenjige, Maharaj called in as USA elect to field first against SA

Essex sign pacer Eathan Bosch for four County Championship matches

T20 World Cup: It will be a good battle between Farooqi and Indian top-order, says Ian Bishop

CAC interviews Sodhi, Ratra, Shakti Singh and Mehra for lone vacancy in selection committee

Marcus Stoinis takes the crown in latest T20I all-rounder rankings

Mandhana equals Mithali Raj's record with back-to-back centuries against South Africa

Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana set to be picked for India’s T20I tour of Zimbabwe in July

Gambhir, WV Raman interview for Chief Coach's post with CAC set to revamp selection panel too (Ld)

T20 World Cup: Confident Powell expects 'very good game' against England in Super Eight

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