Cricket SA confirm Proteas women all-format 2024 tour to Australia, set to play first-ever Test
Cricket South Africa (CSA) confirmed a bilateral all-format series as the Proteas women tour Australia in 2024.
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"You Need Chest Guard": When MS Dhoni Teased India Star Upon Asking For Bat
India and Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer Mohammed Siraj recalled his first interaction with legendary wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni. While speaking on the latest episode of 'Breakfast with Champions', Siraj spoke in depth about his cricketing journey and his first reaction after meeting the likes of Dhoni and Virat Kohli. Siraj, who is currently featuring for RCB in IPL 2023, made his debut in the cash-rich league in 2017, before going on to make his India debut later that year in a T20I against New Zealand.
Watch: Virat Kohli's Fervent Celebration After Sanju Samson's Dismissal Goes Viral
Virat Kohli was back to his passionate self as his celebrations following Sanju Samson's dismissal went viral during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 encounter between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals on Sunday. Chasing 172, Rajasthan Royals were off to a disappointing start as the in-form Yashasvi Jaiswal was dismissed for a duck by Mohammed Siraj as Kohli completed an easy catch. Buttler followed suit as Wayne Parnell took his wicket for another duck and later in the over, Sanju Samson was also dismissed for just four. Anuj Rawat completed the catch following a miscue and Virat Kohli was visibly pumped at the impressive start by RCB.
Bitzboks lose narrowly to Australia to end another tough tournament in Toulouse
The Blitzboks finished their Toulouse tournament a disappointing sixth after losing their fifth-place playoff to Australia 21-19 in France on Sunday.
Australia to host test series v Pakistan and West Indies
Teams from three countries will tour Australia next summer, Cricket Australia said on Sunday, with the men's test fixtures taking place during a truncated window in December and January.
Rafael Nadal declines clay-court wildcard as French Open questions loom - ESPN
PARIS — Rafael Nadal has turned down a wildcard offer for next week's Challenger tournament in Bordeaux, the clay-court event director said Sunday, as the 22-time Grand Slam champion's participation in the French Open hangs in the balance.
"Am I Virat Kohli's Replacement?": Mohammed Siraj Shares Hilarious Story From Debut Test
Indian cricket team pacer Mohammed Siraj recalled his Test debut against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and how he was surprised at not given the ball in the first session of the encounter. Siraj got the chance to play his first Test after experienced pacer Mohammed Shami was ruled out due to injury and Virat Kohli had to return to India for the birth of his daughter. In a recent interaction, Siraj said that he was taken aback and even joked about whether he was Kohli's replacement in the match.
Nadal turns down claycourt event wildcard as French Open looms
PARIS : Rafa Nadal has turned down a wildcard offer for next week's Challenger tournament in Bordeaux as the Spaniard's participation in the French Open hangs in the balance, the claycourt event director said on Sunday.