Dubai, Aug 12 (IANS) Pakistan's successful Caribbean campaign has translated into a significant boost in the latest ICC Men's Test Player Rankings, with captain Babar Azam returning to the top 10 while Abdullah Shafique and Sajid Khan also made notable gains.
Colombo, Aug 12 (IANS) Key batters Kusal Mendis and Pathum Nissanka have been ruled out of Sri Lanka’s first Test against India, starting on August 15 in Galle, as Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday announced a 16-member squad led by all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva.
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Former Liverpool manager Arne Slot has revealed that he turned down the opportunity to become the next head coach of the Netherlands, saying he wants to continue working in the daily environment of club football.
Dubai, Aug 12 (IANS) Gulf Giants have strengthened their squad ahead of the ILT20 Season 5 Player Auction, securing the services of South African powerhouses David Miller and Heinrich Klaasen as pre-auction signings.
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) After North Delhi Strikers produced a strong all-round performance to beat West Delhi Lions by eight wickets in the Delhi Premier League (DPL), Mayank Dagar, who was the standout bowler for his side, lauded North Delhi skipper Sarthak Ranjan, who continued his fine run with the bat.
Darwin, Aug 12 (IANS) Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto believes his side is well prepared to deal with the extra bounce expected from Australia’s tall pace attack as the visitors prepare to return to Test cricket on Australian soil after more than two decades.
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Pakistan received a major boost ahead of the start of their World Test Championship campaign in England, with Shan Masood stepping back into batting practice after recovering from a finger injury.
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Jemimah Rodrigues believes India’s maiden ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup triumph has only increased the team’s hunger for success, with the experienced batter eager to replicate that feeling when India compete in the inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy.
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Ligue 1 club AS Monaco is expected to terminate Paul Pogba’s contract after the French midfielder suffered another injury setback.
Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Ajinkya Rahane is set to trade the crease for the commentary box as the former India captain embarks on the next chapter of his cricketing career during the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka.
