Nov 15, 2020 Shashank Kishore Ajit Agarkar, Chetan Sharma, Maninder Singh, Shiv Sunder Das and Abey Kuruvilla are among the former India players who have applied for positions in the BCCI’s selection committee (senior men). The BCCI advertised for openings after the terms of Jatin Paranjape, Devang Gandhi and Sarandeep Singh ended in September. The
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4:25 AM GMT Australia’s men’s team came in for strong criticism from Michael Holding for not taking the knee on their tour of England earlier this year and coach Justin Langer admitted the squad had not given it enough of a discussion. The game in Australia continues to debate how to acknowledge the Black Lives
1:12 AM IST Danyal Rasool Lahore Qalandars 182 for 6 (Wiese 48*, Afridi 2-18) beat Multan Sultans 157 all out (Lyth 50, Wiese 3-27, Rauf 3-30) by 25 runs How the game played out The game the PSL was perhaps created for will happen, after all. Lahore Qalandars will vie for the title against Karachi
4:09 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Perth Scorchers 8 for 131 (Devine 45, Darlington 3-21) beat Sydney Thunder 97 (Knight 44, Graham 3-22) by 34 runs Perth Scorchers captain Sophie Devine carried her side to another thumping victory but it came at a cost with her back giving way during the win over Sydney Thunder at
Nov 14, 2020 Finalists for the World Test Championship (WTC) will be decided by the percentage of points they have earned from those they have actually contested for. The ICC’s cricket committee has chosen this option for the first edition of a disrupted WTC, though final approval will be given by the CEC (chief executives’
3:31 PM IST Danyal Rasool Karachi Kings chose to bowl vs Multan Sultans Karachi Kings won the toss and opted to bowl first against Multan Sultans. In the first playoff game of the 2020 edition at the National Stadium, Imad Wasim felt he was confident his batsmen had the ability to chase whatever was set.
4:51 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Perth Scorchers 1 for 123 (Devine 77) beat Melbourne Renegades 3 for 122 (Satterthwaite 48*) by nine wickets The Scorchers continued to build their mid-tournament momentum as Sophie Devine‘s thumping innings followed up a very fine bowling performance against a Renegades side facing a forgettable season. The Renegades’, whose resources
3:04 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Adelaide Strikers have completed their international signings for the BBL by bringing in English left-arm spinner Danny Briggs who is the leading wicket-taker in the history of the T20 Blast. Briggs, 29, has taken 172 wickets in English domestic T20 from 152 matches for Hampshire and Sussex with an economy
4:18 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Rahul Dravid, the former India captain and India A coach, believes that data can have a positive impact on players’ performances and “challenge” them to get better. He also explained how modern-day cricketers have embraced data in a chat involving Manoj Bedale, the co-owner of Rajasthan Royals, during the virtual
11:20 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff David Wiese will play for Sussex in next year’s Vitality Blast as an overseas player. Wiese, the 35-year-old South African allrounder, has been with Sussex since 2016 on a Kolpak registration, which expires at the end of the year following Britain’s exit from the European Union. “Sussex has been home