Yorkshire sign pacer Jack White from Northamptonshire

IANS | November 5, 2024 5:27 PM

Leeds (England), Nov 5 (IANS) Yorkshire have signed pacer Jack White from Northamptonshire on a two-year contract, after exercising a clause in White's contract that allowed him to join a Division One club. White, who made his debut at 28 in 2020, has quickly become a prominent red-ball bowler, boasting an impressive 114 wickets at an average of 25.18. At 32, White is eager to take his game to the next level with Yorkshire, who recently secured promotion to Division One after finishing second in Division Two last season.

Huraira to lead Pakistan Shaheens against Sri Lanka 'A'

IANS | November 5, 2024 3:26 PM

Lahore, Nov 5 (IANS) Mohammad Huraira has been appointed Pakistan Shaheens captain for the two four-day and three 50-over matches against Sri Lanka ’A’ at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium from November 11 to 29.

We had people stand up when it mattered, says NZ skipper Tom Latham

IANS | November 3, 2024 6:28 PM

Mumbai, Nov 3 (IANS) New Zealand captain Tom Latham on Sunday said it will take time to sink in that his team has whitewashed India 3-0 at home for the first time in its history. He said the reason for his team's success was that someone or another stood up for them when it mattered.

Performance of batters is cause for concern ahead of Australia series: Rohit

IANS | November 3, 2024 5:51 PM

Mumbai, Nov 3 (IANS) The disappointing performance by the Indian batters in the 0-3 whitewash against New Zealand is a cause for concern for the Indian team, said captain Rohit Sharma on Sunday. However, he said India will have to regroup from that at the earliest as they have a good opportunity to "do something really, really special in Australia".