On this day in 2015: England bowler Chris Tremlett retires from cricket
On this day in 2015, Ashes winner Chris Tremlett announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
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Timnas Indonesia Hadapi Curacao 2 Kali, di Stadion JIS dan GBLA
Timnas Indonesia akan menjamu Curacao dua kali pada FIFA Matchday Bulan September. Laga akan digelar di Stadion JIS dan Stadion Gelora Bandung Lautan Api.
"...Living In Fool's Kingdom": Shakib Warns Against High Hopes From Bangladesh
Shakib al Hasan has been appointed Bangladesh's new T20I captain, but he warned people from expecting their fortunes to turn around quickly, saying that neither he nor any one person can bring about immediate change. He said that people expecting their team to undergo an immediate turnaround are "living in fool's paradise". Shakib has been appointed the Bangladesh T20I captain till the 2022 T20 World Cup, which will be held in Australia in October-November. The board also appointed Sridharan Sriram as their technical director.
We bat deep and weren't nervous: KL Rahul on India's top-order wobble against Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe in the second ODI to clinch the series with one match remaining here on Saturday. Chasing 162 to win, India were 97 for 4 at the end of the 14th over before Sanju Samson's unbeaten 43 off 39 balls took the visitors home with 24.2 overs left.
"Wanted To Get Some Runs But...": KL Rahul On Failing To Score Big In India vs Zimbabwe Second ODI
India's top order wobbled a bit while chasing a small total but captain KL Rahul said his side was not nervous as it notched up a comprehensive five-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the second ODI to clinch the series with one match remaining here on Saturday. Chasing 162 to win, India were 97 for 4 at the end of the 14th over before Sanju Samson's unbeaten 43 off 39 balls took the visitors home with 24.2 overs left. "We bat deep and it's good for some of the guys to get time in the middle. We weren't nervous," Rahul said at the post-match presentation.
Asia Cup: Sri Lanka Announce Squad, Dasun Shanaka To Lead
Young uncapped left-arm seamer Dilshan Madushanka was handed a maiden call-up as five-time champions Sri Lanka on Saturday announced an 18-member team for the Asia Cup, beginning in Dubai next week. Besides the the 21-year-old Madushanka, the squad, led by regular skipper Dasun Shanaka, also includes Ashen Bandara, who last represented Sri Lanka in July 2021 in a T20I against India. Charith Asalanka will be the vice-captain of the team, which will begin its Asia Cup campaign against Afghanistan in the tournament opener at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on August 27.
I would be surprised if India and Pakistan don't come knocking on door: Shane Watson on WTC qualification
Shane Watson. The final of the ongoing cycle is set to be played next year, but the race for the top two spots in the league table is heating up. Last edition's finalists India will host Australia for four of their six remaining WTC matches, while the remaining two will be away matches against Bangladesh.
Captain Elgar tips his young South Africa as potential test power
LONDON : Captain Dean Elgar said he always believed his young South African side could become a formidable team after they beat England by an innings and 12 runs within three days in the first test at Lord’s on Friday.