Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman stirred the pot on social media with a cryptic tweet on Tuesday that read, “Heading to UAE to play against them. Keep me in your prayers.” While the tweet referred to his inclusion in the Bangladesh squad for the two-match T20I series against UAE on May 17 and 19, it came…
Representative image: Bangladesh cricketers (Agency Photo) The BCB has confirmed that their men’s national team will play the scheduled T20I series against the UAE whilst remaining uncertain about their upcoming Pakistan tour due to security apprehensions stemming from regional conflicts.The UAE fixtures are confirmed for May 17 and 19 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, with…
Matt Henry (Photo: @BLACKCAPS on X) New Zaland fast bowler Matt Henry, who is facing multiple injury issues, has been ruled out of the remainder of the two T20Is against Pakistan. The pacer is currently recovering from the right-shoulder injury and an existing left knee condition. He suffered the shoulder injury during the ICC Champions…
Dejected England captain Jos Buttler after the 3rd ODI against India in Ahmedabad. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former India coach Ravi Shastri criticized the visitors for not putting in the “hard yards” during the tour, but England skipper Jos Buttler defended his team’s training routine on Wednesday. After losing 1-4 in the…
NEW DELHI: The selection of Harshit Rana as a “concussion sub” in place of Shivam Dube infuriated England captain Jos Buttler, but India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel defended the decision, claiming that match referee Javagal Srinath made the final call after they presented the young pacer’s name. Head coach Gautam Gambhir skillfully employed the rules…
Ravi Bishnoi. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: After India’s thrilling two-wicket victory over England in Chennai, leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi expressed his excitement, saying, “Why should batters have all the fun?”Tilak Varma‘s brilliant half-century guided India home in the second T20I, helping the team recover from a top-order collapse. Go Beyond The Boundary with our…
Mohammed Shami (PTI Photo) CHENNAI: After laying down a marker in the series opener, India have a spring in their step moving into the second T20I against England on Saturday.India, playing a fearless brand of cricket, have been nearly unstoppable in the shortest format ever since head coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper Suryakumar Yadav joined…
IN SUBLIME FORM: Varun Chakravarthy. (Getty Images) Not very long ago, mystery spinner felt he may not be able to play for India againCHENNAI: Ravichandran Ashwin said a few days ago on his YouTube channel that the ongoing T20I series would be a “crucial battle between England and Varun Chakravarthy“.“The result will be based on…
NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav commended his team’s zeal for being excellent in every facet of the game after they crushed England by seven wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match T20I series. The bowlers put up an incredible display at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday, bowling out England for 132, highlighted…
Mohammed Shami during a training session at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The T20I series between India and England sees the return of Mohammed Shami to international cricket after more than a year.Ahead of the first T20I at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) shared…