Aaqib Javed has resigned from his role as the United Arab Emirates Cricket Head Coach effective May 31st 2016. Aaqib joined UAE Cricket as Head Coach in March 2012 and has experienced the successes of guiding the UAE to qualify for the 2014 U19 World Cup, the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 and the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, overseeing the […]
» Read moreChris Gayle, Royal Challenger Bangalore’s (RCB) dashing opening batsman, will miss the next two Indian Premier League (IPL) games of the franchise – against Mumbai Indians, on April 20th, and Rising Pune Supergiants (RPSG), on April 22nd, as he has flown back to Jamaica to be with his partner, Natasha Berridge, who is expecting the couple’s first child. RCB’s middle […]
» Read moreThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced Rahul Johri as its first-ever chief executive officer. Mr. Johri, after spending two decades in the media industry, will join the board on June 1. “We are pleased to have Rahul with us and are sure his vast experience and knowledge will benefit the board. His vision, guidance […]
» Read moreThere was another Shikhar Dhawan failure at the top. But, his captain David Warner brushed it aside to score a brilliant, unbeaten 90 (59b, 7×4, 4×6) and pilot Sunrisers Hyderabad to an emphatic seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here on Monday night. Dhawan was bowled off the fifth ball of […]
» Read moreIn a body blow to the Mumbai Indians (MI), Lasith Malinga, the Sri Lankan pacer, has been ruled out of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016 due to a knee injury, on Sunday (April 17). The 32-year-old joined the squad on Friday, after which the franchise’s medical team assessed Malinga’s condition and adjudged him unfit for at least four months. Mumbai […]
» Read moreChandravati Pal, the 40-year-old former Bengal batswoman, passed away in a fatal road accident on Saturday (April 16) morning, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) revealed. The accident took place near Red Road, when Pal was riding pillion on a two-wheeler en route to the Calcutta Parsi Club, where she coaches, a CAB official said. “She was riding pillion on […]
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