All posts tagged "cricket"

ECB seek decision on private investment in Hundred by spring 2024

The ECB have consulted with owners of IPL franchises, private equity firms and sovereign wealth funds on the prospect of investment in...

December 5, 2023

Brian Bennett and Trevor Gwandu called up in Zimbabwe’s squad for Ireland T20Is

Zimbabwe have called up the uncapped duo of middle-order batter Brian Bennett and fast bowler Trevor Gwandu in their squad of 15...

Ban vs NZ – 2nd Test – Hathurusinghe on Shanto: ‘He was commanding respect, demanding the standard’

A high-energy group led by a proactive captain. Experienced cricketers putting together important partnerships. A mature bowler growing tactically strong. These are...

Match Preview – Bangladesh vs New Zealand, New Zealand in Bangladesh 2023/24, 2nd Test

Big picture: Bangladesh seek Sylhet repeat Bangladesh will look for another all-round performance, in the second Test in Dhaka, as they chase...

BBL 2023-24 preview, squads, players to watch: Brisbane Heat, Adelaide Strikers, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades

A new-look BBL will begin on Thursday with a reduced 40-game regular season although the squeeze on marquee talent continues to be...

Recent Match Report – NZ (W) vs Pakistan (W) 2nd T20I 2023/24

Pakistan Women 137 for 6 (Muneeba 35, Riaz 32*, Penfold 2-17, Jonas 2-21) beat New Zealand Women 127 for 7 (Rowe 33,...

Australia news – Usman Khawaja warns against moving Marnus Labuschagne up to open post David Warner’s exit

Khawaja was asked about the concept of Labuschagne being shifted up to open the batting when Warner vacates the role later this...

Australia news – Johnson received ‘pretty bad’ text from Warner that sparked his column

Mitchell Johnson says he had received a “pretty bad” text message from David Warner earlier in the year which in part prompted...

Sophia Dunkley faces India with new lease of life after break from England Women vs Sri Lanka

Dunkley didn’t play as big a role in that campaign as planned, however, and that took its toll. It is only now,...

December 4, 2023

WI vs Eng – Rehan Ahmed out to make an impact as readymade Adil Rashid replacement

For more than a decade, the pièce de Rashistance of England’s white-ball set-up has been Adil’s wristspin. Filling the shoes of any...