IPL 2016

Shane Warne Foundation is to be audited by the Consumer Affairs department of Victoria state. © Getty Images Melbourne: Australian cricket great Shane Warne says he is closing the charitable foundation that bears his name after “unwarranted speculation” over its financial management. (Click here for latest Cricket stories) Warne announced the foundation’s closure on his Facebook page on Friday. Warne said “in response to recent, unwarranted speculation about The Shane…

Michael Yardy has made a swift return to Sussex by joining the club as head coach of the Under-17 side. The 35-year-old retired at the end of last season after amassing over 10,000 first-class runs during almost two decades at the BrightonandHoveJobs.com County Ground. Former England limited-overs international Yardy will oversee four ECB One-Day Cup matches and four ECB three-day Championship matches, as well as coaching within the Sussex academy…

Mitchell McClenaghan has a fracture above his left eye which is more serious than initially thought. © AFP Napier: New Zealand pacer Mitchell McClenaghan was on Thursday ruled out of the forthcoming One-Day International (ODI) series against Australia, following the diagnosis of the fracture above his left eye which is more serious than initially thought. (Trent Boult Says Bouncer Blows Are ‘Part of Game’) “It’s certainly going to take at…

Play 04:08 WATCH – Highlights of England’s win against West Indies England Under-19 fast bowlers Sam Curran and Saqib Mahmood took two and four wickets respectively to help dismiss West Indies Under-19 for 221 and complete a 61-run victory in Chittagong. Curran began the defence of 282 in splendid fashion, dismissing Tevin Imlach and no. 3 Shimron Hetmyer for ducks in the first over of the West Indies chase. The…

Sourav Ganguly said Cricket Association of Bengal will send their reply to Board of Control for Cricket in India soon. © PTI Kolkata: Australian all-rounder Shane Watson on Friday rued the failure of his side to negotiate Indian spinners when the ball was not turning much and attributed it as the reason of their 27-run loss in the second T20 International here. (Lodha Panel’s Top 10 Commandments to BCCI: One…