Monthly Archive:: September 2017
Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan also been roped in by Adelaide Strikers for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL). The leg spinner has been splendid and also produced the goods with the ball in hand in his first outing in the Indian Premier League for Sunrisers Hyderabad. He is
Pakistan batsman Khalid Latif has been banned for five years after being found guilty of being in contact with the bookies during the second edition of Pakistan Super League played this year. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) imposed a fine of one million besides his five-year sentence. The
Former Pakistan pacer bowler and Head Coach Waqar Younis has been appointed as bowling coach for Islamabad United for the forthcoming third edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL). He replaces Wasim Akram who held the post for the first two editions of the Pakistan Super League before
England’s premier bowler James Anderson has climbed to no.1 position in the latest ICC Player Ranking for Test bowlers following his majestic performance in the third and final game against West Indies at Lords Cricket Ground. James Anderson achieved a special milestone to become the first English
Former Sri Lankan batsman Aravinda de Silva is set to be appointed in an advisory role by Sri Lanka Cricket Board (SLC) after national side suffered a whitewash at home against India across all three formats. Aravinda led Cricket Committee formed by Cricket Board but resigned after
Virat Kohli once again led from the front with the bat to steer his side to a comfortable six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the one-off T20 game played at Colombo. The contest was pretty one-sided as visitors chased down the runs without any hiccups. Kohli scored
Steven O’Keefe has been included in the Australian squad for the second Test against Bangladesh. The left-arm spinner was left out of the squad as Ashton Agar and Mitchell Swepson were given preference for the series. He has come in place of Josh Hazlewood who got injured
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken a strong approach to remove match-fixing after they handed out five-year ban to former opening batsman Sharjeel Khan. The player was found guilty of spot-fixing in the second edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) staged in February in 2017. PCB’s Anti-Corruption
New Zealand is all set to host its first day-night Test when England tour to the Country in 2017-18. The famous Eden Park in Auckland has been finalized as the venue to host the historic game. The idea was floated in order to bring more fans to
New Zealand’s left arm pacer Mitchell McClenaghan has been released from his Central contract. He clearly expressed his desire to become a T20 specialist and play in all different T20 leagues around the world. The fast bowler did submit a request to New Zealand Cricket Board (NZC)