Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) His team may have beaten India rather comprehensively in two Tests of the three-match series, but New Zealand captain Tom Latham believes it would not be a cakewalk for Australia against Rohit Sharma's side in the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) next month.
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) The New Zealand cricket team has had a roller-coaster ride on this trip to the sub-continent around six weeks back. Their one-off Test against Afghanistan was washed out by rain without a ball being bowled. They then went to Sri Lanka and suffered a 0-2 thrashing by Sri Lanka.
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) The advent of T20 cricket has caused a churn in long-form cricket and the modern Test players have forgotten the art of obdurate defending and grinding out the bowling. The approach now is to have a swing at the bowling, especially with England unleashing its Bazball tactics and India following suit under new head coach Gautam Gambhir.
Dhaka, Oct 31 (IANS) Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Faruque Ahmed said that veteran allrounder Shakib Al Hasan's participation in the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan is unlikely.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Marco Jansen and Gerald Coetzee have been included in South Africa’s four-match T20I series against India, starting on November 8, after going through their structured conditioning breaks.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram is hopeful of India's arrival in Pakistan for next year's ICC Champions Trophy and sees it as a great thing for cricket.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter Tom Blundell believes the Indian team has been left a bit shell-shocked in terms of happenings in the first two Tests at Bengaluru and Pune.
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) With both their reputation and stellar home record shattered by a New Zealand side that has won two Test matches in India for the first time in decades, Rohit Sharma's side will step into the Wankhede Stadium on Friday for the third and final Test of the series hoping to restore some pride.
London, Oct 30 (IANS) England Test captain Ben Stokes on Wednesday took to social media to appeal for information about some masked people who burgled his house and escaped with jewellery and other valuables. Stokes said his motivation behind seeking information from the public is to catch the people who committed the burglary.
Bengaluru/New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) England opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge has been traded to Royal Challengers Bengaluru from UP Warriorz ahead of the 2025 Women's Premier League (WPL), the tournament's governing council and the franchise informed on Wednesday.
