Tazmin Brits grateful for maiden Proteas contract: 'It has raised my game'
Proteas women's batter Tazmin Brits is delighted to receive her maiden Cricket South Africa (CSA) contract and looks forward to the bumper season ahead.
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Former England coach Chris Silverwood begins new innings with Sri Lanka
Chris Silverwood has embarked on the next chapter in his coaching journey, and it promises to be as challenging as the last one.
Sri Lanka Cricket Stars Slam Government After Deadly Unrest
Sri Lankan cricket greats Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene have hit out at the government after five people were killed in political violence and more than 200 injured. Current and former cricketers enjoy a massive fan following in Sri Lanka and their comments carry weight. "Peaceful protesters demanding for their basic needs and rights attacked by despicable thugs and goons backed by the thugs and goons in the government. Disgusting," Sangakkara wrote on Twitter.
Keshav Maharaj named ICC Player of the Month for April
Star Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj has been named ICC Player of the Month for April after his performance against Bangladesh in the two-match Test series.
Asia Cup Archery: India confirm six medals including two gold
Having sealed six medals in team events on Sunday, the Indians did an encore in the individual sections riding on a superlative show by the compound archers. Prathamesh Fuge, Rishabh Yadav and Jawkar Samadhan, who bagged the top-three seeds, lived up to the qualification rankings to keep India in the hunt for a rare clean sweep in the compound men's individual section. Top seed Fuge edged out Sergey Khristich of Kazakhstan in a thrilling shoot-off 143-143 (10*-10), by landing his arrow closer to the centre to make the final.
Rupinder Pal Singh Named Captain For Asia Cup As India Announce 20-Member Squad
Veteran drag flicker Rupinder Pal Singh, who recently came out of retirement, will lead India at the Asia Cup as Hockey India on Monday announced a 20-member team for the upcoming tournament in Jakarta. The prestigious event, which will be held from May 23 to June 1, is a World Cup qualifier. Senior players like Manpreet Singh, Harmanpreet Singh and PR Sreejesh will give the tournament a miss.
Rupinder Pal Singh named Indian men's hockey team captain for Asia Cup
Rupinder Pal Singh, who recently came out of retirement, will lead India at the Asia Cup as Hockey India on Monday announced a 20-member team for the upcoming tournament in Jakarta. The prestigious event, which will be held from May 23 to June 1, is a World Cup qualifier. Senior players like Manpreet Singh, Harmanpreet Singh and PR Sreejesh will give the tournament a miss.
Alyssa Healy, Keshav Maharaj Win ICC 'Player Of Month' Award
Australian women's team star keeper-batter Alyssa Healy and South African men's side spinner Keshav Maharaj were on Monday voted the ICC's 'Player of the Month' for April in their respective categories. Healy was selected the stand-out female player in April following her match-winning innings of 170 in the Women's Cricket World Cup final in Christchurch, setting a record for the highest-ever score in the summit clash of any ICC global event.