Brydon Carse (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former England skipper Nasser Hussain heaped praise on Brydon Carse ahead of his Test debut for the Three Lions and said that the 29-year-old has got a lot of pace.Carse will be playing maiden long-format match in the upcoming first Test match against Pakistan in Multan.Earlier…
(Photo credit: T20 World Cup) SHARJAH: Spinners Linsey Smith and Charlie Dean took two wickets apiece as England defeated Bangladesh by 21 runs for a winning start to their Women’s T20 World Cup campaign on Saturday.England’s strategy to play four spinners paid dividends as the 2009 champions restricted Bangladesh to 97-7 on a slow track…
Suryakumar Yadav and Mayank Yadav (Photo credit: Lucknow Super Giants) NEW DELHI: Speed sensation Mayank Yadav played just four Indian Premier League (IPL) matches for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) last season, but the impact he created in them was good enough for the Indian selectors to fast-track him into the Indian T20I team. As Mayank…
NEW DELHI: The Indian team on Saturday suffered a big blow as star all-rounder Shivam Dube was ruled out of the entire T20I series against Bangladesh due to a back injury.The three-match T20I series begins on Sunday in Gwalior and Dube injury comes as a setback for the side.In a social media post, the Board…
Harmanpreet Kaur (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Leg-spinner Poonam Yadav reckons that skipper Harmanpreet Kaur‘s is more suitable for the number four position in the batting order due her big-hitting ability, while Jemimah Rodrigues would be ideal to bat at the third spot. Harmanpreet came out to bat at number three against New Zealand, scoring 15…
Joe Root and Sachin Tendulkar MULTAN: The vibrant batter, Joe Root, weighed on breaking the iconic Sachin Tendulkar‘s record for most runs in Test format as he is keen to play red-ball format for a “lot longer” and produce performances, contributing towards England’s victory. Root is on the cusp of becoming England’s most decorated Test…
Sanjay Manjrekar (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar was at the receiving end of social media backlash over his racist remark while commentating during the India vs New Zealand Women’s T20 World Cup game in Dubai on Friday.In India’s tournament opener against the Kiwis, Manjrekar was doing Hindi commentary when he said…
Mohammad Rizwan (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: With star batter Babar Azam recently relinquishing white-ball captaincy, the Pakistan Cricket Board has a tough choice to make in appointing his successor.Amid Pakistan Cricket’s recent downfall and the heavy criticism that the team and the board have been facing, the appointment of new skipper will be something keenly…
Rinku Singh’s tattoo (Screengrab Photo) India and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh on Saturday revealed the special story behind his new ‘God’s Plan’ tattoo and said that his consecutive five sixes against the Gujarat Titans in the 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) changed his life.Rinku has been added to India’s…
