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Michael Clarke urges Cricket Australia to decide Justin Langer’s coaching future…
Sydney : Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has urged Cricket Australia (CA) to decide Justin Langer's future as the head coach 'ASAP'.Over the past few days, reports in Australia said Langer was asked by CA chief executive Nick…
Missing four Ashes Tests with ‘unusual’ side strain was frustrating: Josh Hazlewood
Sydney : Australian pace bowler Josh Hazlewood said on Wednesday that the side strain, which kept him out of the last four Ashes Tests, was an "unusual" one and kept him on tenterhooks before every match selection.Hazlewood was sidelined…
Alec Stewart keen to take over as England’s interim coach: Report
London : With the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) reportedly set to decide on coach Chris Silverwood and his assistant Graham Thorpe's fate soon in the wake of the Ashes debacle, former cricketer Alec Stewart is said to be keen to…
U-19 CWC: Warm-up win against Australia will not matter in semis vs Australia : Yash Dhull
Antigua : Ahead of their U-19 ICC Cricket World Cup semifinal against Australia, India captain Yash Dhull has said that the huge win against their rivals in a warm-up game last month will not have any "substantial impact" in the last-four…
U-19 CWC: England score thrilling win over Afghanistan, secure final berth
North Sound (Antigua) : Half-centuries from George Thomas (50), George Bell (56 not out) and Alex Horton (53 not out), and a fine spell of spin bowling by Rehan Ahmed (4/41) helped England overcome Afghanistan by 15 runs in a thrilling…
India needs to decide whether KL Rahul is an opener or middle-order batter: Ajit Agarkar
New Delhi: Ahead of the upcoming ODI series against West Indies, former cricketer Ajit Agarkar has said that Team India needs to decide whether KL Rahul will play as an opener or a middle-order batsman in the longer run.The 29-year-old…
India vs WI ODI series in Ahmedabad to be played behind closed doors
Ahmedabad: The three-match One-day International series between India and West Indies will be played behind closed doors, Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA)confirmed on Tuesday."Considering the current situation, all the matches will be…
Mithali Raj moves up one spot to second, Smriti Mandhana at sixth in latest ICC ODI rankings
Dubai : India's One-day International skipper Mithali Raj has risen one spot to second in the ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings for batters announced on Tuesday, closing the gap on Australia's Alyssa Healy.Mithali has displaced South African…
Being told to reapply for Aussie coach’s job is a slap in the face of Justin Langer:…
Sydney : Former Australian pace bowler Simon O'Donnell has said that reports of Australian coach Justin Langer being asked by Cricket Australia (CA) to reapply for the job was a "slap in the face" of the former cricketer, adding that he…
You do not need to be a captain to be the leader: Virat Kohli
New Delhi : Stylish Indian batter Virat Kohli, who quit Test captaincy earlier this month, said "moving on" is also a part of leadership, to understand that "maybe the environment needs a different direction".Speaking at a business forum,…