India were spun out for 79 by New Zealand on a raging turner in Nagpur © Associated Press “Yeah look gosh I am not sure I have seen a wicket turn as much as it did last night. That was incredible. Obviously in the New Zealand innings the ball turned quite a bit but when New Zealand were bowling, goodness me the ball turned hell of a lot. Indian players…
Only by playing Full Members can we learn how to beat them – Stanikzai
‘We have achieved what other nations couldn’t do in 30-40 years’ – Asghar Stanikzai © International Cricket Council Asghar Stanikzai, the Afghanistan captain, has joined the chorus of Associate voices calling for more opportunities to play against Full Members. Speaking to the media on the eve of his team’s World T20 clash with Sri Lanka, Stanikzai said the level of talent in Afghanistan was evident from their remarkable climb up…
West Indies bowl; England pick Willey over Plunkett
Toss West Indies won the toss and decided to bowl against EnglandLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Play 01:15 Chappell: Buttler is a very dangerous player West Indies won the toss and Darren Sammy chose to bowl and rely on his deep batting line-up to pull off a successful chase against England at the Wankhede. Both sides will have been encouraged by India’s defeat in their opening tie in World T20…
Batsmen fire Pakistan to 55-run victory
Toss: Pakistan chose to bat v BangladeshLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Ahmed Shehzad made his return to the Pakistan T20 outfit after he was dropped for the Asia Cup © AFP Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi decided to bat first against Bangladesh, on an Eden Gardens pitch that he felt ‘looked good’. Afridi said they will be looking for a good performance from the batsmen, after they did well against Sri…
Pakistan vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup – Live Cricket Score, Live Updates
After their recent Asia Cup win, Bangladesh threaten to upset Pakistan’s applecart as they clash in the Super-10 stage of the ICC T20 World Cup at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens on Wednesday. Catch live scores and live updates of Pakistan vs Bangladesh here. (LIVE SCORECARD | POINTS TABLE | NEWS | VIDEOS | WHERE TO SEE LIVE STREAMING?) Bangladesh defeated Pakistan in Asia Cup, and would like to continue their form…
Ngoepe appointed head of CSA ACSU
Cricket South Africa has appointed a former Judge to head its Anti-Corruption and Security Unit. Retired Judge Bernard M Ngoepe has accepted the role of independent non-executive chairperson with immediate effect. “This position is similar to that of Sir Ronnie Flanagan, who heads the ICC’s ACSU. It includes being the lead person responsible for providing strategic guidance to both the Board of CSA and to the (Anti-Corruption and Security) Unit…
Gloucestershire hand Roderick captaincy
Gloucestershire have named wicketkeeper-batsman Gareth Roderick as their four-day captain ahead of the 2016 Specsavers County Championship season. The 24-year-old, who recently signed a three-year contract extension, will take charge of captaincy with overseas player Michael Klinger retaining his role as captain in the limited-overs format. Although taking the reins as captain is a new experience for Roderick, the calming influence of the likes of previous skippers Klinger and recently-retired Alex Gidman…
Sanghvi and Dahiya get directives from ombudsman in conflict cases
In the case of Vijay Dahiya, the BCCI’s ombudsman pointed out cricketers who hold positions as coaches or selectors of the board’s affiliate units cannot run private academies © IPL via Getty Images Justice (retired) AP Shah, the BCCI ombudsman, has ruled that former India spinner Rahul Sanghvi was in violation of the BCCI’s internal conflict-of-interest rules by serving as selector of the Delhi senior and Under-23 teams during the…
Live Streaming: Bangladesh vs Pakistan, T20 World Cup: Live Cricket Score Updates
Pakistan do hold a superior record in Twenty20s, but Bangladesh had recently stunned them in the Asia Cup. © AFP New Delhi: The ICC T20 World Cup Super-10 stage kicked off with a Group 2 match between India and New Zealand in Nagpur on Tuesday. It’s Day 2 of the all-important stage of the championship on Wednesday and former champions Pakistan take on qualifiers Bangladesh. The ICC will live stream…
Bernard Ngoepe appointed head of CSA ACSU
Cricket South Africa has appointed a former Judge to head its Anti-Corruption and Security Unit. Retired Judge Bernard M Ngoepe has accepted the role of independent non-executive chairperson with immediate effect. “This position is similar to that of Sir Ronnie Flanagan, who heads the ICC’s ACSU. It includes being the lead person responsible for providing strategic guidance to both the Board of CSA and to the (Anti-Corruption and Security) Unit…