Skipper Heather Knight and wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor have been named in England Women’s 15-member squad for the Women’s World Cup, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced today. Squad: Heather Knight (c), Tammy Beaumont, Katherine Brunt, Georgia Elwiss , Jenny Gunn, Alex Hartley, Danielle Hazell, Beth Langston, Laura Marsh, Anya Shrubsole, Nat Sciver, Sarah Taylor (wk), Fran Wilson
» Read moreMumbai Indians won their third Indian Premier League title on Sunday, defeating Rising Pune Supergiant by just one run in a dramatic final which went to the last ball. Supergiant lost three wickets in the last over – bowled by Mitchell Johnson (3/26) – to be restricted to 128/6 after Mumbai Indians scored 129/8. Supergiant needed 11 runs off the […]
» Read moreMumbai Indians entered the final of the ongoing Indian Premier league (IPL) with a convincing six-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders here tonight. Opting to field after Rohit Sharma won the toss, Mumbai bowled out Kolkata for a paltry 107 in 18.5 overs, and then chased down the target with 33 balls to spare at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. Leg-spinner Karn […]
» Read moreInjured Manish Pandey has been replaced by Dinesh Karthik in India’s 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy, stated a BCCI media release on Thursday (May 18). Pandey suffered a side strain during the Kolkata Knight Riders’ practice session on the eve of their IPL 2017 Eliminator against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Squad: Virat Kohli (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Mahendra […]
» Read moreIndia’s Sundaram Ravi has been appointed one of the on-field umpires for the opening match of the Champions Trophy beginning June 1. The International Cricket Council on Thursday announced the umpire and match referee appointments for the ICC Champions Trophy, which will be played between June 1 and June 18 at Cardiff, Edgbaston and The Oval, London. Chris Broad, David […]
» Read moreSarah Aley and Belinda Vakarewa were the two new faces in the Australia women’s squad for the Women’s World Cup to be held in England. Australia have won the World Cup a record six times and are also the defending champions. “This is going to be one of the most tightly contested World Cups in recent times and we have […]
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