Dinesh Chandimal and two top Sri Lankan cricket officials have agreed to sit out the Test series against South Africa pending sanctions, the International Cricket Council said on Thursday. Chandimal, coach Chandika Hathurusingha and manager Asanka Gurusinha had pleaded guilty to violating the spirit of the game last month during Sri Lanka’s second Test against the West Indies. The ICC […]
» Read moreFormer skipper Sourav Ganguly has advised Virat Kohli to bat at crucial No.4 position to provide solidity to the India’s batting line-up in the three-match ODI series against England, starting here on Thursday. Since the tour of Sri Lanka in July-August 2017, India have tried as many as six different batsmen — K.L. Rahul, Kedar Jadhav, Manish Pandya, Hardik Pandya, […]
» Read moreIndian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has added another milestone to his glittering career on Sunday. Dhoni has now become the first wicketkeeper to take 50 catches in Twenty20 internationals. He achieved the landmark during the third and final T20I against England in Bristol by taking Jason Roy off debutant Deepak Chahar.
» Read moreA dominant opening win has set the tone and India would look to ensure that a spin-wary England remains on the back-foot when the two sides clash in the second T20 International, here on Friday. A win would seal the three-match series for Virat Kohli and Co. In fact, India stand on the cusp of a sixth successive T20I series’ […]
» Read moreEngland allrounder Tom Curran has been ruled out of this month’s limited-overs matches against India after suffering a side strain, the England and Wales Crickert Board said on Tuesday. The 23-year-old has been replaced by his younger brother Sam in the squad. England take on India in the first of three Twenty20 Internationals on Tuesday in Manchester. The teams are […]
» Read moreEngland’s allrounder Ben Stokes has been named in the squad for the three-match one-day international series with India. “If he can prove his fitness on his return to competitive cricket, Stokes is also in contention to return to the T20 squad for the third T20 against India in Bristol on Sunday, July 8,” read the statement from the England and […]
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