Tag: cricket
India Retain Top Spot In ICC Test Rankings
India have retained the top spot in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) annual update of the Test rankings. India are on 121 rating points while second-placed New Zealand are on 120. ....
New Zealand Cricketers Reach London For WTC Final Against India, England Tests
A majority of cricketers comprising the New Zealand team that will play a Test series against host England and the World Test Championship (WTC) final against India next month have arrived here. ....
Australian Cricketer Aaron Summers Charged With Child Sexual Offences
A former Australian state cricketer has been charged with 'possessing child abuse material' and 'grooming a minor'. Aaron Summers, who represented Tasmania in state cricket, Hobart Hurricanes in Big Bash League and Deccan Gladiators in Abu Dhabi T10 league, was asked to appear before a court for the two charges. ....
Former India Opener Shiv Sunder Das Named Women's Team Batting Coach
Former Test opener Shiv Sunder Das was on Monday named batting coach of the Indian women's cricket team. He has been appointed only for the upcoming seven-match tour of England. ....
I Want To Play All Seven Tests This Summer: England Speedster Stuart Broad
England pace bowler Stuart Broad said he wouldn't mind being left out of any Test this summer, though he would like to play all seven long format games. ....
WTC Has Made Test Cricket Exciting: New Zealand Captain Williamson
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson acknowledged World Test Championship (WTC) for bringing context to Test cricket and making the longest format of cricket exciting. ....
No International Comeback For AB De Villiers As South Africa Names Squads For West Indies, Ireland
Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers will not come out of his international retirement, said Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Monday while announcing squads for the upcoming tours of the West Indies and Ireland. ....
Ross Taylor Sure Of Being Fit For Tests Against England, WTC Final Vs India
New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor says he was confident about overcoming a calf strain and becoming fit ahead of the two-Test series against hosts England and the World Test Championship (WTC) final against India. ....
Steve Smith Toughest, Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma Easy Pickings: Mohammad Amir
Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has picked Steve Smith over both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, calling him the toughest batsman he has bowled to unlike the Indian duo who he feels are easy pickings. ....
All 24 Sri Lankan Cricketers Refuse To Sign New Contracts
In a deepening crisis in Sri Lankan cricket, all 24 cricketers, who had been offered new contracts by their country's cricket board, have refused to sign on the dotted line citing "lack of transparency in the manner in which the contract categories have been allocated".....
