Cricket News
While the women’s side has been training in Sylhet in preparation for the Asian Games in September, the men’s side is still dealing with the fragmentation brought on by the Asia Cup and World Cup commitments for the national team. There has not yet been a preliminary team for the Asian Games announced. The 32-person … Read more
The “incredible talent” of uncapped fast bowler Spencer Johnson will make him one to watch on Australia’s next white-ball tour of South Africa, according to Mitchell Marsh, the nation’s new Twenty20 captain. Pat Cummings, the one-day captain, is out with a fractured wrist but is anticipated to be back for the World Cup in October, … Read more
Due to a knee injury, Bangladesh fast bowler Ebadot Hossain will not play in the 2018 Asia Cup in Pakistan and Sri Lanka.Tanzim Hasan Sakib, an uncapped pacer, has been selected by BCB’s national selection committee to replace Ebadot. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury that the 29-year-old Ebadot received during the ODI series against … Read more
On Friday, India’s Jasprit Bumrah played for the first time in nearly a year. In the first Twenty20 international, which was delayed by weather, in Dublin, the hosts defeated Ireland by two runs with the help of his two wickets. India quickly reached 45 in six overs without losing a wicket in their attempt to … Read more
Tim Paine, a former Australian Test captain, said that Ben Stokes’ choice to come out of retirement for the World Cup was all about “me, me, me.” Stokes stopped playing ODIs 13 months ago because he had a lot to do as a player who played in different formats and because he was worried about … Read more
Bangladesh coach Habibul Bashar is “confident” that Tamim Iqbal will be healthy enough to play in the upcoming white-ball New Zealand series at home in late September. This series will take place between the Asia Cup and the ICC World Cup. Tamim is getting better after an injury caused him to step down as ODI … Read more
Harry Brook, an England bowler, has talked about how upset he is about not being in the team for this year’s Cricket World Cup. Ben Stokes’s choice to come out of retirement from one-day internationals was a big reason why Brook didn’t make England’s preliminary team to defend their 50-over title. The 24-year-old has become … Read more
With two big events coming up, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) manager Habibul Bashar said that players should be supported even if they aren’t playing well. He also stressed how important it is for Bangladesh to play confident cricket. Bashar tried to get across the idea that the Tigers have changed their style of play to … Read more
Mark Chapman, a bowler for New Zealand, said they didn’t underestimate the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after their shocking loss to the small team in the second T20 International on Saturday in Dubai. After coming close to losing the first game on Friday, the visitors scored 142-8, which was below par. It took the UAE … Read more
New Zealand got over their shocking loss to the United Arab Emirates by beating them by 32 runs in the third and final T20 on Sunday in Dubai to win the series. The UAE won by seven wickets on Saturday, which was their first win over New Zealand in any event. However, the hosts fell … Read more
