EXCLUSIVE: Georgina Irwin (top left), Lucia Loi (top right), Anna Modler (bottom left) and Sasha Attwood (bottom right) are among the England WAGS set to stay on MSC World Europa.
This is no game! Watch the moment cricketers were left ducking for cover and clinging to each other for dear life after angry birds make life hell Sydney Thunder players were victimised by protective plovers on Tuesday Terrified players were ducking for cover in their loss to the Hobart Hurricanes The Plover parents had laid … Read more
JOHANNESBURG: Shardul Thakur claimed his first five-wicket haul in Test matches as India fought back on the second day of the second Test against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Tuesday. Thakur took five for 43 as South Africa struggled to 191 for seven at tea in reply to India’s 202 all out. Thakur, … Read more
Ollie Robinson is forced off mid-over during bowling spell with an apparent hamstring injury in another England Ashes blow… but seamer DOES return to action during day two of third Test England’s Ashes tour got worse when Ollie Robinson suffered a hamstring issue He pulled up after generating a caught-and-bowled chance, which he put down … Read more
TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: England’s opening Ashes partnership average of 7.60 is their worst figures Down Under since their FIRST-EVER Test tour back in 1876-77… as Haseeb Hameed brings up tourists’ FIFTIETH duck of 2021 on miserable first day in Melbourne Joe Root has equalled the record for most half centuries without 100 in … Read more
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli (pix) said Wednesday that he was told only 90 minutes before the official announcement that he had been sacked as India’s one-day captain. Kohli quit as T20 skipper after the recent World Cup and last week was removed as ODI captain, with India’s cricket board saying it wanted Rohit Sharma to … Read more
ADELAIDE: England’s James Anderson (pix) enjoys playing at Adelaide Oval so much he calls it his “favourite ground outside the UK” but the veteran seamer said swing is not a given at the “temperamental” venue, which is set to host the pink ball second Ashes Test. Anderson, who along with fellow seamer Stuart Broad was … Read more
SYDNEY: Australia pace bowler Josh Hazlewood (pix) is doubtful for the second Test against England with a side strain and has returned home, Cricket Australia said on Sunday. The 30-year-old flew to Sydney after sustaining the injury during their nine-wicket victory in the opening test in Brisbane, though he has not been officially ruled out … Read more
NEW DELHI: Axar Patel would never disrespect Test cricket by calling it an easy game but the India left-arm spinner accepts he is living a dream after producing another stellar performance in the opening Test against New Zealand on Saturday. Patel completed figures of 5-62 to collect his fifth five-wicket haul in seven innings since … Read more
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma (pix) has been named the new captain of India’s T20 side, replacing Virat Kohli, the cricket board said Tuesday after the side were dumped out of the T20 World Cup. The Board of Cricket Control of India tweeted that the 34-year-old opening batsman was “named the T20I Captain for India” as … Read more
ABU DHABI: Pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada stood out with figures of 3-20 to help South Africa boost their semifinal hopes at the Twenty20 World Cup with a six-wicket win over Bangladesh on Tuesday. Rabada and fellow quick Anrich Nortje shared six wickets between them to skittle out Bangladesh for just 84 in 18.2 overs in … Read more
DUBAI: Australia’s Matthew Wade (pix) on Wednesday backed skipper Aaron Finch and David Warner to hit top gear and help drive the team to a maiden Twenty20 World Cup title. Finch has almost 2,500 runs in T20 internationals with a personal high of 172, the second best individual score ever made. However, he was out … Read more
