New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) As per the wish of chief coach Gautam Gambhir, former South Africa pacer Morne Morkel has been appointed as the Indian men's cricket team's bowling coach, with his contract set to begin on September 1. The appointment was confirmed by BCCI sources to IANS on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal will join Northamptonshire for its final One Day Cup match and the remaining five County Championship fixtures, said the club on Wednesday. Chahal will link up with the squad ahead of their trip to Canterbury before being available for the rest of the red-ball campaign.
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Irish government has chalked out plans for the construction of a state-of-the-art 4,000-seater cricket stadium, which is set to be completed in time for the 2030 Men's T20 World Cup, says a report.
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday shifted the opening T2OI between India and Bangladesh from Dharamsala to Gwalior while Kolkata and Chennai swapped the next year's T20Is against England.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Former Indian all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar was excited to coach the West Delhi Lions team in the upcoming first edition of the Delhi Premier League which is set to get underway from August 17 at Arun Jaitley Stadium.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) West Indies veteran all-rounder Andre Russell opined that most of the Caribbean players are "just not interested in playing Tests" and it is not related to money.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) After Tayla Vlaeminck bowled a ferocious spell of 1-6 from her four overs as Australia ‘A’ got a 3-0 T20 series sweep against India ‘A’, skipper Tahlia McGrath said the tearaway fast-bowler is building up nicely and is very glad to have her in the team.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Australian cricket legend Ricky Ponting has predicted a 3-1 series win for Australia against India in the upcoming edition of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, scheduled to start on November 22 at Optus Stadium in Perth.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India ‘A’ captain Minnu Mani believes her team has to put up a better performance in the upcoming one-day series against Australia ‘A’ post a 3-0 defeat to the visitors in the T20 leg of the multi-format tour. The 50-over games between India ‘A’ and Australia ‘A’ start from Wednesday at the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay.
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha, who returned to Bengal after two seasons with Tripura, expressed his plans to play in all three formats for the state in the forthcoming domestic season.
