Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president and former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket Committee, the ICC announced on Wednesday. Ganguly, the former India captain, replaces long-time former international team mate Anil Kumble…
Uncapped all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer is excited at the prospect of learning from the newly-appointed coach and former India captain Rahul Dravid as he gears up for his debut international series against New Zealand. Former captain Dravid, who played 164 Tests and 344 ODIs between 1996 and 2012 and accumulated more than…
The International Cricket Council has set up a working group to determine the future of the game in Afghanistan under its Taliban government, the world governing body said on Wednesday. Afghanistan’s remarkable rise in cricket in recent years has been the sport’s biggest fairytale story but the strife-torn…
India’s new T20I captain Rohit Sharma recalled his first interaction with current head coach Rahul Dravid in 2007, when he was over the moon after making his debut under the then skipper in Ireland. India were facing South Africa in three ODIs in Ireland when a young and promising 20-year-old Rohit made his debut…
Argentina secured a place in next year’s World Cup in Qatar after drawing 0-0 at home with Brazil in a tense and end-to-end game on Tuesday. Competition-leading Brazil had already secured the first of South America’s four direct entries to Qatar 2022. The fifth-place team goes into an intercontinental…
New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson has decided to skip the T20I series against India to focus on the upcoming Test series that signals the start of the new World Test championship cycle. The three-match T20 series begins in Jaipur later on Wednesday, three days after New Zealand lost the World Cup final to Australia in…
The New Zealand team reached Jaipur on a charter flight a day after suffering an eight-wicket defeat in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 final to Australia in Dubai. Since it is a bubble to bubble transfer, the Black Caps will not have to quarantine before the first T20I against hosts India on Wednesday.…
India star all-rounder Hardik Pandya issued a statement on reports that claimed two wrist watches worth Rs 5 crore were seized from him at the Mumbai airport, saying he voluntarily went to Mumbai airport customs counter to declare the items brought by him and pay the requisite customs duty. Earlier, it was reported…
There was a pick of moments that confirmed Manchester United’s humiliation against Liverpool. Maybe it came with Mohamed Salah completing his hat trick by the 50th minute. Or in the celebrations as Liverpool defender Andy Robertson was heard repeatedly shouting “Keep going” at his teammates when they were already…
Team India mentor MS Dhoni was seen interacting with Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim, former captain Shoaib Malik and current skipper Babar Azam after India suffered a 10-wicket defeat against Pakistan in the Super 12 Group 2 match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Sunday in Dubai. ICC shared the video of MS…