Tag: Cricket
England Team Has Accepted Ollie Robinson's Apology Over Old Tweets: James Anderson
England pacer James Anderson on Tuesday said that the English team has accepted Ollie Robinson's apology for having written racist and sexist tweets several years ago, even as the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has suspended the pacer and initiated a disciplinary investigation....
Give Ollie Robinson 2nd Chance If He Has Mended His Ways: Michael Holding To ECB
Former West Indies fast bowler Michael Holding has asked England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to take a lenient view of charges of racism and sexism against pace bowler Ollie Robinson if he has not made any such remarks over the last eight years.....
England Stars James Anderson, Eoin Morgan And Jos Buttler In The Dock For Old Tweets
England's international cricket stars, including ace pace bowler James Anderson and batsman Jos Buttler, were caught in a social media storm after some of their cheeky tweets from the past resurfaced. This comes a couple of days after pace bowler Ollie Robinson was suspended from international cricket for his old racist and sexist tweets. ....
Five Indian Women Cricketers To Play In 'The Hundred'
Five Indians cricketers -- Shafali Verma, Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Smriti Mandhana, and Deepti Sharma -- have joined The Hundred women's competition, the official website of the tournament said on Thursday. ....
WI Vs SA, 1st Test: South Africa Fast Bowlers Skittle Out West Indies For 97
Fast bowler Lungi Ngidi on Thursday captured his second five-wicket haul in Test cricket and Anrich Nortje took four to help South Africa bowl out West Indies for 97 - their lowest total against the visitors - on the opening day of the first Test here. ....
Pacer Ollie Robinson Takes Break From All Cricket After International Suspension
England pace bowler Ollie Robinson, who was suspended from international cricket following resurfacing of his old racist and sexist tweets, has taken a short break from cricket and will not be available for the first two T20 Blast fixtures for Sussex. ....
Indian Cricketers Loving The Taste Of England
Scrambled eggs, baked beans, brown toast, and sausages seem to be the favourite breakfast of Indian cricketers while they are in England for the World Test Championship (WTC) final and a five-match Test series against the hosts. ....
Sri Lanka Bound Indian Cricketers Go Into Quarantine In Mumbai
The Indian squad for next month's six-match white-ball tour of Sri Lanka arrived here on Tuesday and went into a two-week quarantine.....
Cricketer Suresh Raina Calls On Jammu And Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha Over Promotion Of Sports
Former India cricketer Suresh Raina called on J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday and apprised him about the functioning of cricket academies and schools adopted by him to nurture young sporting talent in the Union Territory. ....
Played Mind Games With Virat Kohli When He Was Establishing Himself: Dale Steyn
Former South African pacer Dale Steyn said on Friday that when he was at the peak of his bowling prowess and Virat Kohli was finding his feet in the Indian side, he used to apply a few tricks to break the current Indian team skipper's confidence by "playing mind games". ....
