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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".....
Playing Against India Like Playing Golf Against Your Boss: Former New Zealand Opener Mark Richardson
Former New Zealand opener Mark Richardson has likened competing against the Indian cricket team to playing "golf against your boss". ....
Zimbabwe Cricketer Ryan Burl Pleads For Sponsor, Posts Picture Of Ripped Shoe
At a time when the world's wealthy cricket board are earning millions from sponsorship and broadcast rights, Zimbabwe player Ryan Burl has highlighted the plight of his country's cricketers, who cannot even afford decent shoes for their matches. ....
West Indies Camp Hit By Covid-19 Case Ahead Of South Africa Series
West Indies squad preparing for next month's international series against South Africa was disrupted by Covid-19 after uncapped pace bowler Marquino Mindley tested positive for the virus at high-performance camp here. ....
India's Performances Have Kept Test Cricket Alive: Richard Hadlee
Cricket needs India due to the revenue it generates and also strides it has made in Test cricket that has kept longest format of the game alive, said former New Zealand all-rounder Richard Hadlee. ....
Decision On IPL's Remaining Games On May 29, UAE Likely To Host
Indian cricket board will take a decision on holding remaining Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 matches at special general meeting on May 29, in which entire domestic cricket schedule for 2021-22 will be discussed. ....
Virat Kohli Displays Free-kick Skills, Coach Not Surprised
Virat Kohli, whose football skills are no secret, displayed his ability to hit perfect free-kicks on social media in an accidental crossbar challenge. The India skipper, struck a pile-driver from outside the box and struck crossbar as the goalkeeper stretched to stop it.....
Family's Covid Issues Made Me Sleepless During IPL: Ravi Ashwin
Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said that he was struggling to sleep while playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as the deadly Covid-19 affected his family members. ....
