Tag: cricket
Sydney Sixers' Third Request To Get Steve Smith For BBL Final Turned Down
Big Bash League (BBL) side Sydney Sixers' third and last bid to have Australian batter Steve Smith on board for their BBL-11 final later on Friday against Perth Scorchers has been turned down by Cricket Australia (CA). ....
Afghanistan's Tour Of Zimbabwe Postponed Again
The Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) and the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Friday mutually postponed the white ball series that had been rescheduled to be played here in early February. ....
Mitchell Starc Wanted To Quit Test Cricket; Shane Warne's Criticism Didn't Help
Australian pace bowler Mitchell Starc has said that he had reached a point in his career last year when he didn't really want to play Test cricket. Starc also made it apparent that the criticism from former spin wizard Shane Warne ahead of the Ashes had not gone down well with him. ....
Extremely Disappointed To See The Damage Caused By The Actions Of Brendan Taylor: Zimbabwe Cricket
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC), on Saturday, said they were ‘extremely disappointed to see the damage caused by the actions of their former captain Brendan Taylor. On Friday, Taylor, after revealing on social media that he delayed reporting a corrupt approach from an Indian businessman, was banned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for three and a half years after breaching four charges of the Anti-Corruption Code and, one charge of the Anti-Doping Code. ....
Justin Langer Reacts Angrily To Cricket Australia's Suggestions During Meeting To Discuss His Contract: Report
Australian cricket team head coach Justin Langer may have done irreparable damage to his prospect of getting his contract renewed after reports emerging from his meeting with Cricket Australia (CA) officials indicated that he "reacted angrily" when told that he will have to re-apply for the job along with other candidates.....
It Is Just A Honour: Gautam Gambhir Feels Nothing Changes For Virat Kohli Post Captaincy Tenure
Former India opener Gautam Gambhir has said that he is sure nothing would have changed for Virat Kohli now that he is no longer India's skipper in all formats and the stylish batter would be thinking in the same manner. ....
India V West Indies ODI Series In Ahmedabad To Be Played Behind Closed Doors
The three-match One-day International series between India and West Indies will be played behind closed doors, Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA)confirmed on Tuesday. ....
South Africa Head Coach Mark Boucher's Disciplinary Hearing Postponed Till May 16
The disciplinary hearing of South Africa's head coach Mark Boucher has been postponed till May 16, said inquiry chairperson Terry Motau. ....
Mohammad Hasnain Suspended From All Of Cricket After Bowling Action Is Found Illegal
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will appoint a bowling consultant to help 21-year-old right-arm fast bowler Mohammad Hasnain rectify his bowling action after Cricket Australia's (CA) independent expert found his bowling action to be illegal. ....
Ponting, Hayden Slam Cricket Australia For Its Handling Of Justin Langer Saga
Former Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting on Saturday termed Australian head coach Justin Langer's resignation, five months before his term expired, "a really sad day", while another stalwart, Matthew Hayden, castigated Test skipper Pat Cummins for failing to publicly endorse the 51-year-old Langer to get a new contract. ....
