NEW DELHI: Bangladesh fast bowler Tanzim Hasan Sakib found himself at the center of controversy during a Bangladesh Premier League match while representing Sylhet Strikers against Khulna Tigers.The incident occurred on the first ball of the 17th over when Tanzim dismissed Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz. It was a clever slower delivery, and Nawaz was completely…
(Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former star India spinner Harbhajan Singh believes Axar Patel is ready to replace Ravindra Jadeja as India’s all-rounder. He also discussed India’s wicketkeeping options, suggesting Sanju Samson might be chosen over Rishabh Pant for the Champions Trophy.The Champions Trophy is set to return after a seven-year hiatus. Speculation is rife…
NEW DELHI: Tennis players watching cricket matches is a delightful crossover of two of the most beloved sports in the world. Serbian star Novak Djokovic is in Melbourne nowadays hoping to win an 11th Australian Open and record 25th Grand Slam singles title.Djokovic has been spotted enjoying cricket games, most notably during matches in Australia…
(Photo Courtesy: Taus Rizvi X handle) NEW DELHI: In what would be good news for India cricket fans, former Indian batter Vinod Kambli was seen attending the 50th-anniversary celebrations of the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.Recently, Kambli made headlines due to concerns over his deteriorating health, with visuals from his hospital stay leaving…
Ira Jadhav (Photo: @BCCIdomestic on X) NEW DELHI: A rising star in Mumbai cricket, Ira Jadhav rewrote the history books with a monumental unbeaten knock of 346 runs off just 157 balls in the Women’s U19 One Day Trophy on Sunday, becoming the first player to score a triple hundred in the respective domestic tournament.Her…
Steve Smith (Getty Images) Australian batting legend Steve Smith has revealed his ambitions to represent Australia in cricket’s return to the Olympics at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. Smith, who recently showcased his T20 prowess with a stunning century for the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League (BBL), expressed his excitement about the opportunity…
File Pic: Jhye Richardson dislocates his shoulder during a wicket celebration. (ICC Photo) Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson is set for an extended period on the sidelines as he prepares to undergo shoulder surgery this week, following a dislocation suffered in a freak incident during a Sheffield Shield match last November. The injury, which occurred…
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series against England, starting January 22 in Kolkata, was announced on Saturday. Suryakumar Yadav will lead the side, with spin bowler Axar Patel serving as his deputy. However, the squad announcement has sparked discussions, particularly over…
Ireland Women (Playing XI) – Gaby Lewis (C), Sarah Forbes, Christina Coulter Reilly (WK), Orla Prendergast, Laura Delany, Leah Paul, Ava Canning (In for Aimee Maguire), Georgina Dempsey, Arlene Kelly, Alana Dalzell (In for Una Raymond-Hoey), Freya Sargent.
Tim Southee (Pic credit: Sharjah Warriorz) DUBAI: Sharjah Warriorz have struggled in the first two seasons of the ILT20, but the arrival of New Zealand legend Tim Southee as captain could turn the team’s fortunes around this year.In the inaugural season in 2023, the Warriorz managed to win only three of their 10 matches, finishing…
