Cricket News |28 Aug 2022|
ENGLAND NAME ICC MEN’S T20 WORLD CUP SQUAD
England have named their squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia, which gets underway in October. Chris Woakes and Mark Wood have recovered from their injuries to boost Jos Buttler’s seam bowling options but Jonny Bairstow will be absent after suffering a freak accident playing golf
Cricket News |28 Aug 2022|
South Africa's survival guide goes out the window as Ben Stokes shows what it takes to seize the day
You've got to hand it to England: this Bazball thing sort of works. Even if you don't like it, or what it's called, and you feel it undermines the pillars of patience and pragmatism on which Test cricket is built, you have to admit that it gets things moving. For example, if you had any concerns about this match being drawn when it was reduced to three days, you needn't have.
Cricket News |28 Aug 2022|
Pacers help England regain advantage
While South Africa enjoyed a productive opening session on Day 4 of the third Test at The Oval, England dominated the proceedings post lunch thanks to regular strikes from their pace bowlers. Ben Stokes, Ollie Robinson and Stuart Broad bagged two wickets apiece to leave South Africa at 146/7 at Tea on Sunday.
Cricket News |28 Aug 2022|
Smith ton pilots Australia to 267
Steven Smith cracked a brilliant 105 in tricky conditions to power Australia to a healthy total of 267 for 5 in 50 overs in the final ODI of the Chappell-Hadlee series in Cairns.
Cricket News |28 Aug 2022|
Bumrah, Harshal set to return for T20 World Cup
Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel are set for a return to the Indian team for the T20 World Cup. It might be a no-brainer that the two most key bowlers of the side would be staging a comeback but central to their return is fitness which, it is believed, has been cleared by them.
Cricket News |28 Aug 2022|
Hayden appointed Pakistan's mentor for 2022 T20 World Cup
Matthew Hayden, the former Australian batter, has rejoined the Pakistan men's team as mentor for the upcoming World T20, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Friday. The 50-year had previously served as the batting consultant of the team in last year's T20 World Cup where Pakistan reached the semifinals.
Cricket News |28 Aug 2022|
Kohli remained in the moment, worked hard and been patient - Rahul
On Thursday evening in Dubai, Virat Kohli ended a wait of 1019 days to score his 71st international century - equalling Ricky Ponting's tally - and breaking the long rut he's endured over the last two and a half years. The knock, he'd later admit, had left him a bit shocked as T20 was a format he least expected to break the deadlock with.
Cricket News |28 Aug 2022|
'Emotionally fatigued' Sciver pulls out of India series
England's Natalie Sciver has pulled out of the upcoming limited-overs series against India citing the need to focus on her mental health and well being. Amy Jones has been named as the captain for the T20I series in Sciver's absence.