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Steve Smith, an Australian hitter, and Mitchell Starc, an Australian fast bowler, both got hurt and won’t be able to play in the white-ball series in South Africa. However, both are expected to be back in action in India next month. Both Smith and Starc hurt themselves during the Ashes match in England. Smith hurt … Read more
Newly released financial papers show that India’s cricket board made almost $300 million from its Indian Premier League last year. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is one of the wealthiest sports organizations in the world. This is mostly because of how popular the Twenty20 event is. Since it started in 2008, … Read more
After making it into Bangladesh’s Asia Cup team and with the World Cup coming up soon, Tanzid Hasan Tamim seems eager to fill the big shoes of Bangladesh’s opener. Named for Tamim Iqbal’s injury made room for Tanzid to join the team, and the 22-year-old talked about how Tamim had helped him grow up. “Listen, … Read more
The sport’s governing body, the ICC, said on Wednesday that former West Indies player Marlon Samuels broke four rules of the Emirates Cricket Board’s (ECB) Anti-Corruption Code. Samuels has played for West Indies in all three types of cricket, and he stopped playing in 2020. He was first charged in 2021, and a panel found … Read more
Ravi Shastri, India’s former coach, has said that putting Virat Kohli at number four could solve India’s long-standing problem of not having a steady player at that key spot. Since 2017, India has tried 12 different players at that spot, but none of them could keep it. India’s captain, Rohit Sharma, called this “an issue” … Read more
In September, New Zealand will be touring Bangladesh. A news statement from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said that all three ODIs will be held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. The three-match ODI series will take place from September 21 to September 26. It is a warm-up for the ICC World Cup. … Read more
Kevin De Bruyne is not playing in the UEFA Super Cup game between Manchester City and Sevilla because he hurt his knee again in the first league game of the season. In the 36th minute of City’s 3-0 win at Burnley on Friday, the Belgium international left the field. De Bruyne had to leave the … Read more
Wahab Riaz, a fast bowler for Pakistan, has said that he will no longer play international cricket. The 38-year-old, on the other hand, will keep playing contract cricket, which he said he would do in a post on X, which used to be called Twitter. Leaving the world playing field After an amazing trip, I’ve … Read more
England’s star all-rounder Ben Stokes has changed his mind about retiring from one-day internationals (ODIs). The country’s cricket board announced on Wednesday that Stokes will be in the team for the upcoming series against New Zealand. Stokes quit ODIs last July, two months after being named England’s Test captain. This change means that he can … Read more
Wasim Akram, a legendary bowler, said that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) should apologize for leaving Imran Khan out of a movie celebrating Pakistan’s Independence Day on August 14. Khan led Pakistan to its first and only ODI World Cup victory in 1992, but the PCB left out the captain who led the team to … Read more
