‘What’s our tolerance there?’: Australia ready to risk Ellyse Perry’s fitness for Women’s T20 World Cup final | Cricket News
Australia are prepared to take a chance on Ellyse Perry if needed for Sunday’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final at Lord’s, with head coach Shelley Nitschke saying the all-rounder could play even if she is not fully fit.Perry retired hurt during Australia’s semi-final win over West Indies at The Oval after feeling what the…
Indian Hockey: Sreejesh – Are we spending INR 25 lakh a month on foreign coaches just to dominate Asia?
Olympian P.R. Sreejesh expressed his ‘disappointment’ on India’s dismal eight-place finishes in the Men’s FIH Pro League standings over the last two seasons. “I’m not against Indian hockey. I’m disappointed because I care,” Sreejesh said in a post on X (formerly Twitter). “My hockey knowledge may be limited, and this is just my opinion. (Armchair…
India return to Sri Lanka for first Test tour since Virat Kohli’s 3-0 sweep; check full schedule | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Thursday announced the schedule for India’s two-match Test series in Sri Lanka, with both matches set to be played in August as part of the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle.The first Test will be played at the Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle from August 15 to…
‘You have to earn’: Former India cricketer says Vaibhav Sooryavanshi should not replace ‘fabulous’ Sanju Samson yet | Cricket News
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sanju Samson Former India cricketer Saba Karim believes it is too early to see 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as a replacement for Sanju Samson in India’s T20I team. He backed Samson’s recent performances and said the youngster should be allowed to develop without comparisons.Sooryavanshi has travelled with the Indian squad for the T20I series…
Australia cricketer Aaron Summers faces jail after pleading guilty to child sex abuse charges | Cricket News
Aaron Summers. (Photo credit:X/@cricketcomau) Former Australian cricketer Aaron Summers is facing a possible jail sentence after pleading guilty to child sexual abuse offences linked to an incident that took place in Tasmania in 2018.The 30-year-old, who previously represented the Hobart Hurricanes and Tasmania in domestic cricket, changed his plea in late June and admitted to…
‘Enough is enough’: Ex-England captain demands Brendon McCullum resign after Ben Stokes retirement | Cricket News
Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum of England watch from the dressing room balcony (Getty Images) Former England captain Michael Vaughan has launched a scathing attack on England’s leadership, calling for head coach Brendon McCullum and managing director of cricket Rob Key to step down after Ben Stokes brought the curtain down on his international career.Stokes,…
‘Vaibhav will do very well, but…’: Dinesh Karthik settles Sanju Samson vs Sooryavanshi debate | Cricket News
India’s Sanju Samson (ANI Photo) Former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has thrown his support behind Sanju Samson despite the opener’s poor run of form, insisting the experienced batter deserves more backing even as calls for teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continue to grow.Samson’s struggles continued in the opening T20I against England at Chester-le-Street, where he fell…
Shreyas Iyer scripts history, becomes first Indian captain to… | Cricket News
Indian skipper Shreyas Iyer (ANI Photo) India captain Shreyas Iyer etched his name into the record books during the rain-hit opening T20I against England in Durham, becoming the first Indian captain to register a half-century in a T20I on English soil. Iyer’s composed 68 off 48 balls was not only his first T20I fifty as…
Abhishek Sharma breaks KL Rahul’s T20I record in England, becomes fastest ever to… | Cricket News
India’s Abhishek Sharma celebrates his half-century (ANI Photo) India produced a much-improved batting performance against England in the first T20I at Chester-le-Street, but incessant rain forced the match to be abandoned before the hosts could begin their chase of 190. The visitors posted a competitive 189/7 in 20 overs, thanks largely to explosive knocks from…
UPT20 League to return to Lucknow amid over Green Park infra, technical concerns? | Cricket News
UPT20 League to return to Lucknow Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) is likely to shift the upcoming Uttar Pradesh T20 League from Green Park Stadium in Kanpur to the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, barely weeks after announcing Kanpur as the host venue.The UPCA had, during a press conference in Kanpur…
