International Cricket Council (ICC) president Zaheer Abbas has said that he would ask the BCCI to consider including Pakistani players in the IPL when he comes to India to watch the summit clash of the league in Bangalore on Sunday. Mr. Abbas told the media in Lahore that if Pakistani players were included in the IPL, “it would raise the […]
» Read moreSouth Africa pacer Wayne Parnell, who last played for the national team in July 2015, has tied the knot with fashion blogger Aisha Baker at the Zeenatul Islam Mosque in District Six, Cape Town. Parnell, who converted to Islam in 2011, will join the national team in West Indies after three days.
» Read moreThe IPL 2016 Qualifier 1 between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Lions was how can the Suresh Raina-led Gujarat overcome the unstoppable Virat Kohli ?? After managing to post 158 on an uncharacteristically tricky M Chinnaswamy stadium, Bangalore, Gujarat found the answer in Dhawal Kulkarni, when the bowler got rid of Kohli for a second-ball duck – his first in […]
» Read moreAfter three years in the Test wilderness, all-rounder Moises Henriques has been named in Australia’s 15-man squad for their three-Test tour of Sri Lanka beginning in July. The First Test between Australia and Sri Lanka starts on July 26 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Australia Test squad: Steve Smith (c), David Warner (v-c), Joe Burns, Usman Khawaja, Adam Voges, Shaun […]
» Read moreRookie Mumbai pacer Shardul Thakur was the lone new face in India’s Test squad for the tour of West Indies, while a second-string team led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni was picked by the selectors for the limited-overs series in Zimbabwe, here today. The 24-year-old right-arm medium pacer was a surprise pick in the 17-member squad with the selectors reposing their […]
» Read moreKusal Perera, Sri Lanka’s wicketkeeper-batsman, is set to join the Sri Lankan Test squad as a replacement for the injured Dhammika Prasad, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced. Perera will head to England as soon as his visa formalities are taken care of, the cricket board said.
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