Category: Cricket

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the dates and venues for the upcoming home series against England that consists of five Tests, three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). The details as follows: Tests 1st Test, November 9-13, Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot 2nd Test, November 17-21, ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam 3rd Test, November […]

India’s limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who remains a sought after personality in the endorsement world despite his retirement from Tests, has been allegedly duped by one of the many brands he endorses – Spartan Sports- of over Rs 20 crore. It has been reliably learnt that a three-year bat and sponsorship deal worth Rs 13 crore has gone sour […]

Cricket Australia, on Thursday (July 14), appointed David Saker as the national side’s full-time fast bowling coach, filling in the slot left vacant by Craig McDermott following an unsuccessful World Twenty20. “The opportunity to work with Australia’s best cricketers and coaches is one that I simply couldn’t pass up and I am incredibly excited,” Saker was quoted as saying by […]

Cricketer-turned politician and Chairman of opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has married for the third time in a simple ceremony in London, according to media reports on Tuesday. The news of the marriage surfaced after 63-year-old Mr. Khan in a recent interview said that he might consider marrying for the third time after his two marriages ended in divorces. […]

Jerome Taylor, the West Indies fast bowler, has retired from Test cricket and has informed the selectors of his decision, the West Indies Cricket Board said on Monday (July 11) in a statement. The 32-year-old will still be available to play One-Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals. Taylor was not considered for the series against India later this month. In total, […]

The selection committee led by new chairman, Courtney Browne, decided to reward 24-year-old Barbados batsman Roston Chase with an opportunity to earn his maiden international cap. Chase’s inclusion comes in the wake of a strong domestic season in which he amassed 710 runs at an average of 59.16 and snared 23 wickets at 17.26 with his handy off spin. The […]