Month: January 2022

Report Topley, Maddinson and Richardson took three wickets apiece to restrict Stars to 126, before Finch’s fifty paved the way for a five-wicket win Melbourne Renegades 5 for 129 (Finch 50, Harvey 23 not out, O’Connell 2-11) beat Melbourne Stars 126 (Cartwright 41, Maddinson 3-20, Richardson 3-24, Topley 3-27 ) by five wickets Melbourne Renegades overcame depleted crosstown rival Melbourne Stars to secure a much-needed five-wicket victory at the MCG….

News He said conditions in the series meant a batter has “never really felt in” although Australia have still scored more than enough runs On a scale of problems, it’s pretty low down the list – and one that England would love to have. A Test batting average last year of 53.75 and three innings ago a score of 93, but Steven Smith admitted he is still searching for his…

Report This is the first time that Rahul will be leading India, with Kohli out due to back spasm Toss India chose to bat vs South Africa Virat Kohli was out of India’s second Test against South Africa with a back spasm, with KL Rahul leading India for the first time in international cricket. Rahul won the toss and India chose to bat first, making only the one change while…

Mohammad Hasnain’s debut performance has been a boost for Thunder, who have been one of the most-affected teams   The BBL is teetering on the edge of chaos with a slew of players testing positive for Covid-19 as the Omicron variant sweeps through Australia’s increasingly open borders. It started on December 30 when the Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers fixture had to be postponed following a number of positive cases…

ख़बरें फ़िलहाल टीम के प्रशिक्षण सत्र रद्द कर दिए गए हैं सीएबी के द्वारा आयोजित किए जाने वाले सभी स्थानीय टूर्नामेंट जो प्रगति पर थे, उन्हें रोक दिया गया है   बंगाल रणजी ट्रॉफ़ी टीम के छह खिलाड़ी और एक वरिष्ठ सहायक कर्मचारी का कोविड टेस्ट सकारात्मक आया है। इसके कारण प्रशिक्षण सत्र रद्द कर दिया गया है। साथ ही टीम को 8 जनवरी को एलीट ग्रुप बी के मैचों…

News Some net bowlers are back, but with four coaches in isolation, everyone available has been helping with preparations Joe Root: “We have to make sure we stand up and show we are a better team, which I know we are, than we’ve produced so far on this tour”   Low on coaches, low on runs, and low on expectations – England’s Test team has entered 2022 in a pretty…

News The 41-year old will continue to be available for franchise cricket Mohammad Hafeez’s last game for Pakistan turned out to be the T20 World Cup 2021 semi-final   The 41-year-old top-order batter and offspinner, has signed up with Lahore Qalandars for the upcoming edition of the PSL and will continue to be available for franchise cricket around the world. Hafeez played 55 Tests, 218 ODIs and 119 T20Is while…

News The team’s training sessions have been cancelled, and the scheduled travel to Bengaluru for the Ranji Trophy will be reviewed The CAB will meet to decide if and when the Bengal team will travel to Bengaluru for their Ranji Trophy first-round matches   Seven members of the Bengal Ranji Trophy squad – six players and a senior support staffer – have tested positive for Covid-19, leading to training sessions…

Report New Zealand cut down on Bangladesh’s scoring rate significantly but picked up only two wickets in the first session of the third day Bangladesh 220-4 (Joy 70*, Shanto 64, Wagner 2-27) trail New Zealand 328 (Conway 122, Nicholls 75*, Shoriful 3-69) by 153 runs New Zealand cut down on Bangladesh’s scoring rate significantly but picked up only two wickets in the first session of the third day in the…

News Stokes insists under-fire Chris Silverwood retains dressing room’s support Ben Stokes has insisted that he has never held any ambition to be England’s Test captain on a permanent basis and that Joe Root and Chris Silverwood retain the “thorough support” of the dressing room. Root enjoyed a remarkable period with the bat in 2021, breaking England’s record for most runs in a calendar year, but has come under fire…