Exciting times ahead for cricket in the UAE
Anticipation is mounting in Dubai where the UAE men’s cricket team will play New Zealand in a three-match T20 series on Aug. 17, 19 and 20.
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Exciting times ahead for cricket in the UAE
Anticipation is mounting in Dubai where the UAE men’s cricket team will play New Zealand in a three-match T20 series on Aug. 17, 19 and 20.
Asia Cup 2023: Rohit Paudel Named Nepal Captain, Sandeep Lamichhane Also In
Nepal on Monday announced a 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup with all-rounder Rohit Paudel as captain of a team that also features former Delhi Capitals spinner Sandeep Lamichhane. The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) took to its social media handles to announce the squad for the tournament that will be jointly organised by Sri Lanka and Pakistan. CAN also said that the team would be undergoing a week-long preparatory camp in Pakistan, where it would be playing matches against PCB-designated teams.
Bangladesh Cricket Referee 'Resigns' After Anti-Government Protest
A top Bangladeshi cricket referee said on Monday he had "resigned" after taking part in anti-government protests, with supporters alleging he was pushed out under pressure. Debabrata Paul, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) match referee coordinator, took part in a rally of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday, sparking criticism from other officials at the influential board. "I found the situation really uncomfortable, so I resigned," Paul told AFP, declining to comment further.
Will England "Risk Proven Performer" Jofra Archer For World Cup? Head Coach Reveals
England white-ball coach Matthew Mott revealed that England are willing to make a gamble on Jofra Archer's fitness for the upcoming ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in India by managing his workload through the tournament. Archer's injury issues date back to early 2020 when he sustained a stress fracture that sidelined him for the first half of the year. In early 2021, he had to go under the knife following another injury at home. A stress injury on his back in May 2022 put him on the shelf for the entirety of the year.
PSG signs Ousmane Dembélé from Barcelona amid uncertainty over future of Mbappe and Neymar
BARCELONA: France forward Ousmane Dembélé joined Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday after Barcelona agreed to a transfer deal worth 50.4 million euros ($55.2 million) for the explosive winger. Dembélé’s arrival to PSG on a five-year contract comes amid speculation that Neymar could be on his way out. The French powerhouse also faces uncertainty over the future of Kylian Mbappé.
Value of camels in Crown Prince Camel Festival preliminary stage reaches SR3bn for first time
RIYADH: The value of camels taking part in the preliminary round of the Crown Prince Camel Festival has exceeded SR3 billion ($800 million) for the first time.
Asia Cup 2023: Shakib Al Hasan Returns As ODI Captain, Rookie Opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim Called Up
Bangladesh called up young opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim on Saturday to their 17-member squad for the Asia Cup one-day international tournament beginning later this month. Left-handed Tamim was a member of the Bangladesh team that won the 2020 Under-19 World Cup in South Africa and has since been groomed as a new prospect by the Bangladesh Cricket Board.