New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) One of the biggest talking points from India’s selection for the upcoming T20I series against Afghanistan, starting from January 11, has been the return of captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who are now in line to mark their first T20I appearance after playing in the T20 World Cup in Australia in November 2022.
Adelaide, Jan 10 (IANS) Premier Australia batter Steven Smith will open the batting for the hosts’ alongside Usman Khawaja in the first Test against West Indies at the Adelaide Oval, starting January 17, confirmed chief selector George Bailey.
Navi Mumbai, Jan 10 (IANS) After ending their tour of India on a high with a 2-1 T20I series triumph, Australia captain Alyssa Healy lavished rich praise on in-form Phoebe Litchfield, adding that she hopes the left-handed batter will have a long and successful career in international cricket.
Navi Mumbai, Jan 10 (IANS) India head coach Amol Muzumdar has quashed concerns over captain Harmanpreet Kaur's slump in batting form, saying it happens to every cricketer and expressed confidence in her coming back into scoring ways in near future.
Christchurch, Jan 10 (IANS) Former all-rounder Andre Adams has been appointed New Zealand's bowling coach for the upcoming T20 series against Pakistan at home
Navi Mumbai, Jan 9 (IANS) The Indian women's cricket team has identified a few areas of concern, especially in white-ball cricket, on the conclusion of the multi-format series against Australia with a seven-wicket defeat in the third and final T20I at the DY Patil stadium here on Tuesday.
Navi Mumbai, Jan 9 (IANS) Openers Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney struck superb half-centuries to cap clinical bowling performance and helped Australia Women beat India Women by seven wickets in the third and final T20I match and win the series 2-1 at the DY Patil Stadium here on Tuesday.
London, Jan 9 (IANS) England batter Emma Lamb has undergone surgery on her lower back and is now all set to begin rehabilitation, said the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday. Emma was withdrawn from England’s squad for the one-off Test against India last month due to a back problem.
Kingston, Jan 9 (IANS) Legendary West Indies wicketkeeper-batter Jeffrey Dujon believes the inexperienced Test side sent for the upcoming two-match series against top-ranked side Australia is similar to sending lambs to slaughter.
Colombo, Jan 9 (IANS) The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee on Tuesday unveiled a 16-member squad led by Wanindu Hasaranga for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe.
