43 runs in an over! England bowler creates ‘unwanted’ record in County Championship’s 134-year old history | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Ollie Robinson, the England bowler, had no idea he would make history when he came on to bowl against Louis Kimber, Leicestershire‘s number eight batter, on Wednesday. Robinson conceded an astonishing 43 runs in a single over, setting a new record.Sussex had set a daunting target of 464 runs after declaring their second…

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Players are used to playing with red ball, thanks to Inter-zonal tourney: Amol Muzumdar | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Amol Muzumdar, the head coach of the Indian women’s cricket team, emphasized the uniqueness of playing in the five-day format on Wednesday. He expressed confidence in his team’s readiness for the upcoming one-off Test match against South Africa, attributing their preparation to the domestic multi-day inter-zonal tournament.The Indian women’s team has recently showcased…

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WATCH: Rashid Khan’s special message as Afghanistan set to play their first-ever World Cup semifinal | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan on Wednesday took to social media to address his supporters before the highly anticipated ICC T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal match against South Africa. The game, which will be held on Thursday at Tarouba in Trinidad and Tobago, presents a significant opportunity for Afghanistan to make history by reaching…

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Afghanistan’s flair takes on South Africa’s experience for a place in T20 World Cup final | Cricket News

Afghanistan, the tournament’s surprise package, will face off against South Africa, the perennial dark horses, in the first semifinal of the T20 World Cup at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad. Afghanistan’s journey to the semifinals has been nothing short of remarkable, as they have risen above the challenges posed by the ongoing conflict in…

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‘Fixed fixtures’: Former cricketer David Lloyd questions ICC on India vs Pakistan match in every World Cup | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Former English cricketer and commentator David Lloyd has urged the ICC to stop pre-scheduling matches between India and Pakistan in major tournaments. Lloyd argues that these fixtures, which have occurred in every ICC event since 2013, compromise the sport’s integrity. His comments came amid discussions on TalkSPORT regarding issues at the ongoing 2024…

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Rohit Sharma: ‘Rohit Sharma is the only person who deserves to win this World Cup’: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez has singled out India captain Rohit Sharma as the most deserving individual to win the World Cup at the moment, following Rohit’s explosive 92 off 41 balls against Australia in their last T20 World Cup Super Eight match. Hafeez praised Rohit’s selfless approach to batting and his leadership…

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‘I was in tears laughing…’: Australia captain Mitchell Marsh mocks at Gulbadin Naib’s alleged ‘hamstring’ bluff | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan’s historic qualification for their first-ever T20 World Cup semi-final, achieved after a dramatic victory over Bangladesh, has been somewhat overshadowed by the actions of all-rounder Gulbadin Naib. While expected to play a key role in their semi-final clash against South Africa, Naib’s on-field behaviour during the Bangladesh match has drawn criticism and…

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Ex-Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq alleges India tampered with the ball – ‘Umpires ko aankhein khuli rakhni chahiye’ | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has sparked a fresh controversy, accusing the Indian team of ball tampering during their T20 World Cup ‘Super 8s’ game against Australia on Monday. Inzamam’s claims came after India’s convincing 24-run victory over Australia at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St. Lucia. T20 World Cup: Schedule |…

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