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JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially announced the warm-up schedule for the upcoming ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, which is set to begin on September 30 and run until November 2. A total of nine warm-up matches will be played from September 25 to 28 across four venues in India and Sri Lanka. All eight qualified teams will take part in these matches, with each side playing two games, except for Australia, who are scheduled to play just one. The matches will be held at the BCCI Centre of Excellence and M. Chinnaswamy Stadium…
CHANGE IMMINENT? Mohammad Salahuddin was appointed last November as assistant coach and later handed the role of the batting coach role too © BCB During an impromptu press conference in Dhaka on July 14, BCB president Aminul Islam was asked about Bangladesh’s national senior assistant coach Mohammad Salahuddin and how he has fared in the national setup. Salahuddin, appointed last November initially as assistant coach and later handed the batting coach role, has come under pressure after the team’s poor run over the past nine months. “Firstly I feel our batting coach Mohammad Salahuddin is doing quite well and in…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Pakistan spinner Zafar Gohar has been picked by the Oval Invincibles as part of the wildcard draft for The Hundred 2025, boosting their bowling options ahead of the upcoming tournament. The 30-year-old left-arm spinner, currently playing for Middlesex, has performed consistently in the ongoing Vitality Blast. He has taken 11 wickets in 12 matches at an economy rate of 9.00. Gohar has also featured in 82 T20s overall, claiming 85 wickets at an economy of 7.88. Though he has limited international experience — with just one Test and one ODI appearance for Pakistan — Gohar has…
Jofra Archer says he wants to play the final two Tests against India to prove he deserves a place in the squad for the Ashes in Australia this winter.Archer played a key role in the thrilling 22-run win at the home of cricket, his first match back after a four-and-a-half-year injury absence. He routinely cleared the 90mph mark, struck with his third ball of the match and took two vital wickets on the final morning. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Watch every delivery from Jofra Archer’s first over – which includes a wicket – after…
CNN — Hands clasped to his head, knees pinned to the emerald turf, chest convulsing in frenetic, ragged breaths, Rory McIlroy looked like a man subjugated by the weight of the world. Then, he propped himself upright, lifted his head skyward and unleashed a primal, fist-pumping roar that reverberated with the release of a seemingly indomitable burden. The images of McIlroy winning The Masters, finally capturing his white whale after a 17-year pursuit fraught with heartbreak, and the unbridled celebrations that followed will likely live long in the memory of anyone who followed that near-cinematic Sunday afternoon at Augusta National…
England have been fined and docked points for maintaining a slow over-rate against India in the third Test at Lord’s.England have been fined 10 per cent of their match fee and penalised two ICC World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate. England were ruled to be two overs short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration.As a result, England have dropped from second to third in the World Test Championship table, with Sri Lanka now overtaking them to claim the second spot. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Watch highlights between…
THE HUNDRED Manchester Originals have picked the veteran pacer © Getty After years of being an international cricketer, England’s veteran pacer James Anderson could finally play franchise cricket. The fast bowler, who will turn 43 five days before the start of the 2025 edition on July 5, has become Manchester Originals’ wildcard draft pick. The ECB introduced the rule of ‘wildcard draft’ where teams can add two more players to their rosters from those that missed out during the main player draft. For the first time in 11 years, Anderson returned to domestic T20 cricket this year with Lancashire Lightning…
The Australia A-Sri Lanka A four-day clash in Darwin has ended in a draw, but Nathan McSweeney can be proud of his work with the Ashes on the horizon Australia A v Sri Lanka A | First-class match | Day 4 Australia A and Sri Lanka A have ground out a tame draw at Marrara Stadium in Darwin, but the national selectors may have plenty to ponder for the Ashes. It probably was the assurance chief selector George Bailey was looking for – rather than the result – at the end of the four-day game in the Top End, as…
CNN — Caitlin Clark was visibly emotional after leaving the court with another injury inside the final minute of the Indiana Fever’s 85-77 win over the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday. In only her fourth game back following a five-game absence due to a groin injury, the 23-year-old appeared to suffer a similar issue again. After providing Kelsey Mitchell with a bounce pass assist for an easy layup, Clark began walking gingerly back up the court while holding the inside of her right leg, before hitting her head against the cushioned back stanchion of the basket in frustration. Clark appeared to…
Cricket will be making its second-ever Olympic appearance at LA in 2028 and dates for the T20 competitions have been unveiled with Flag football also set to take centre stage.The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that the T20 competitions for the men’s and women’s categories at LA28 will run from July 12 to July 29, 2028. The medal matches will be held on July 20 (women’s) and July 29 (men’s) respectively. Instagram This content is provided by Instagram, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You…