News The former Zimbabwe keeper-batter is head coach at both Multan Sultans and Lucknow Super Giants Former Zimbabwe keeper-batter Andy Flower has left Multan Sultans midway through the Pakistan Super League season to be in India for the IPL mega auction on February 12 and 13. One of Zimbabwe’s most successful cricketers, Flower, who coached Multan to the PSL title last year, will be in Bengaluru for the auction as…
News ECB boss insists he will walk away when the time is right, as English cricket grapples with crises on and off field Tom Harrison has denied that he is “clinging on for grim death” amid a wave of post-Ashes sackings, and insists that he will walk away from his role as chief executive when the time is right, as the ECB grapples with a succession of crises, both on…
Joe Root will continue as Test captain but Graham Thorpe has paid for another Ashes failure with his job Graham Thorpe has joined Chris Silverwood in paying the price for England’s Ashes debacle, but Joe Root will continue as captain for the upcoming tour of West Indies, after receiving the endorsement of Andrew Strauss, England’s interim director of cricket. Speaking at Lord’s in the wake of Thursday’s sacking of…
News BCCI president expects the tournament to be “as big and grand a success as men’s IPL” Sourav Ganguly: “2023 will be a very good time to start a full-fledged women’s IPL” The BCCI is at the final stages of planning for a Women’s IPL, according to BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, who has said he strongly believes that the tournament should take off in 2023. “We are at the…
News Suné Luus will continue leading the side in the absence of the injured Dané van Niekerk, with Chloe Tryon as her deputy Lizelle Lee missed the ongoing series against West Indies while recovering from Covid-19 Suné Luus will captain South Africa at the Women’s World Cup with Chloe Tryon as her deputy. The 15-player group includes all the regular names who have done duty over several years, with…
Report Sylhet lead the table with nine points, Barishal remain at the bottom with three points The match between Sylhet Sunrisers and Fortune Barishal was abandoned due to rain The BPL match between Sylhet Sunrisers and Fortune Barishal was abandoned due to incessant rain in Dhaka. It was finally called off at 3.50 pm. Both teams had arrived at the Shere Bangla National Stadium and even got out to…
News On Thursday, Test captain Pat Cummins confirmed most players were comfortable with the tour going ahead Australia’s first visit to Pakistan since 1998 has received a final all-clear. The tour, which comprises three Tests, three ODIs and a T20I, has been on the cards since November 2021. Both boards have since been making steady progress towards the series going ahead, and now after a final pre-trip security briefing Cricket…
News Cricket Australia confirms it will now enter into confidential discussions with Langer over his future Justin Langer‘s future as Australia’s men’s coach remains in the balance after an eight-hour Cricket Australia board meeting on Friday yielded no formal conclusion on his contract status. At the end of the lengthy CA board meeting which covered a number of agenda items, CA CEO Nick Hockley emerged to read a written statement…
News Strikers described it as “a difficult decision” after veteran middle-order player was their leading scorer last season Adelaide Strikers have parted ways with reliable middle-order batter Jon Wells citing a shift in list management strategy. Wells played 68 matches over five seasons with Strikers and was the club’s leading scorer in BBL 11 making 501 runs at a strike-rate of 128.79 with four half-centuries including 62 not out from…
News Right-hander has been named in Victoria’s Sheffield Shield squad to face South Australia Will Pucovski is set to make his return to first-class cricket after being named in Victoria’s Sheffield Shield squad to face South Australia at Adelaide Oval on February 9. Pucovski has not played first-class cricket since his Test debut in Sydney in January 2020. He made 62 and 10 in that match but dislocated his shoulder…