Category: Cricket

Mohammad Irfan has been recalled to the Pakistan One-Day International squad for the five-match series against Australia, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Friday (December 30). Squad: Azhar Ali (c), Sharjeel Khan, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Asad Shafiq, Umar Akmal, Sarfraz Ahmed (wk), Mohammad Rizwan, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Amir, Wahab Riaz, Hasan Ali, Rahat Ali, Mohammad Irfan

West Indies star allrounder Dwayne Bravo will undergo surgery for a left hamstring injury sustained during a Twenty20 match in Australia on Thursday. Melbourne Renegades officials said Friday that Bravo has been ruled out for the remainder of the Big Bash League and will have an extended rehabilitation. Bravo was taken from the field on a stretcher after his left […]

Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Thursday (December 28) released the itinerary for the home series against Bangladesh and also stated they are set to host India and Australia, subject to confirmation from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Cricket Australia (CA) respectively. Bangladesh’s tour will be followed by a long tour by India, in which the […]

Australia skipper Steve Smith scored his 17th Test century on Thursday before a storm stopped play on day four of the second Test against Pakistan in Melbourne. Smith cut Sohail Khan for three through the off-side to bring up his fourth Test hundred of the year and help build a 22-run lead over the tourists when tea was called. He […]

Jason Gillespie, former Australia fast bowler and incumbent Adelaide Strikers coach, has been named the assistant coach for Australia T20 International series against Sri Lanka in February, 2017. Justin Langer was named the coach of the Australian side for the series earlier, and Gillespie will now join the backroom staff. Australia are scheduled to host Sri Lanka for three T20Is […]

17-year old Prithvi Shaw has been drafted into the Mumbai squad for the crucial Ranji Trophy 2016-17 semi-final clash against Tamil Nadu, set to begin on January 1 in Rajkot’s Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium. The teenager, who has replaced opener Kevin d’Almeida, is the only inclusion to the side that beat Hyderabad by 30 runs in the quarterfinals. D’Almeida failed […]