Category: Cricket

Shakib Al Hasan, the captain of the Rangpur Riders franchise in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), has been handed a one-match suspension and fined 20,000 Taka for breaching Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) code of conduct during the league encounter against Sylhet Super Stars on Thusday (November 26). Shakib was found breaching levels one and two of the player’s code. He […]

R Ashwin who delivered the knock-out punch to hand South Africa their first away series loss in nine years. His career-best figures of 7/66 bowled the visitors out for 185, chasing a improbable 310 on a spicy surface, to give India the series 2-0 and himself match figures of 12/98. The first session witnessed a Test match special. With a […]

India’s ODI cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has bagged his first endorsement deal outside the country, signing up to be the brand ambassador of Dubai-based hospitality and event management company Grand Midwest Group for three years. “It is announced today that Dubai-based premium hospitality & event management company Grand Midwest Group has signed a three-year multi-million dollar deal with MS […]

A couple of hours after reports emerged that Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has given the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) provisional clearance to play India in Sri Lanka, Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Rajeev Shukla all but confirmed that a bilateral series between the two teams has been agreed upon to be hosted by the island nation. […]

Spinner Harbhajan Singh on Friday exuded confidence that he will make a comeback to the Indian Test squad in near future. “Last ODIs I have done well. Whatever is there I am confident that I will get to play in Test matches again,” he said. Talking about being aggressive while playing, he said, “Aggression is looking forward to the challenge. […]

Mitchell Johnson, the Australia fast bowler will retire from international cricket at the conclusion of the second Test between Australia and New Zealand in Perth. Johnson, 34, has struggled in the both the Tests, taking just five wickets at an average of over 60. He picked up four wickets for 163 runs in the first Test in Brisbane last week, […]