Australia’s Nathan Lyon completed 350 wickets in Test cricket. He managed to achieve the feat during the opening Ashes Test played at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham. With this achievement, Nathan Lyon became the fourth Australian bowler to pick up 350 wickets in the five-day format. Before
England’s premier bowler James Anderson suffered from calf injury after bowling just overs in the opening Ashes Test played at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham. The 37-year old will undergo further examination in order to find out the extent of injury. He has been ruled out of
South Africa pace bowler Dale Steyn has announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday (5th August). The right-arm quick claimed 439 wickets in 93 matches since making his debut for South Africa in December in 2004 against England. The 36-year old last played Test cricket for
ASouth Africa’s premier batsman Hashim Amla has announced his retirement from international cricket. The 36-year old decided to quit the game with immediate effect. He is certainly one of the greatest batsmen to have played the game for South Africa. In the recently concluded Cricket World Cup,
Head Coach Trevor Bayliss will not continue his role with England after he helped the side win their maiden Cricket World Cup. He is rumored to take the role of Head coach for Kolkata Knight Riders in the coming season of Indian Premier League. Trevor Bayliss was
Leg-spinner Rashid Khan has been appointed as the captain of Afghanistan cricket team for all three formats. Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) confirmed that Rashid will lead the national side in all formats. Asghar Afghan will be vice-captain of the side as announcement made on Friday. ACB made
Left-handed batsman Usman Khuwaja has been ruled out of remainder of ICC Cricket World Cup due to hamstring strain sustained during the World Cup game played against South Africa at Old Trafford in Manchester. He will out from competitive cricket for atleast four weeks. Australia’s Head Coach
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan added another milestone to his name and joined an illustrious list of cricketers who scored more 6000 runs and taken 250 wickets in limited-overs cricket. In the game played against South Africa on 2nd June, Shakib became the quickest to score 5000
Indian skipper Virat Kohli added another milestone to his name in limited-overs cricket. He joined the illustrious group of players who have completed 11,000 runs in one-day internationals. Kohli managed to achieve the milestone during the World Cup game played against Pakistan. Kohli added a big partnership
Hashim Amla has been one of the most decorated players for South Africa in white-ball cricket. Since his limited-overs debut in 2008, Amla has piled on the records with the bat for South Africa. The wristy right-handed batsman has smashed hundreds against all Test playing nations in
