Williamson ruled out of South Africa Tests
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will miss the two-match Test series against South Africa later this month after failing to recover in time from a long-standing elbow injury.
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Kiwi skipper Williamson ruled out of South Africa series
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will miss the two-match test series against South Africa later this month after failing to recover in time from a long-standing elbow injury, the country's cricket board (NZC) said on Monday.
Australia add Daniel Sams to squad for Sri Lanka series
Daniel Sams has been added to Australia's squad for their five-match Twenty20 International series against Sri Lanka, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday. The 29-year-old, who made his debut for Australia in 2020, has played four T20Is, scoring 54 runs and taking four wickets.
Mitchell Johnson "Smoked Him": Michael Clarke Wants Pat Cummins To "Stand Tall" After Justin Langer's Resignation
Former Australia skipper Michael Clarke believes that the reputation of Pat Cummins has taken a hit after Justin Langer resigned as the coach of the senior men's team. Cricket Australia on Saturday accepted men's team head coach Justin Langer's resignation. "Justin was offered a short-term extension to his current contract, which sadly he has opted not to accept," stated an official Cricket Australia release. After this, former Australia pacer Mitchell Johnson labelled Cummins as "gutless" and said the Test skipper has an agenda to bring his own coach.
'Painted as a monster': Adam Gilchrist slams Cricket Australia after coach Justin Langer quits
Australia captain Adam Gilchrist criticised Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday for their treatment of Justin Langer, saying the former head coach had been painted as a "monster". Langer resigned on Saturday, just weeks after leading Australia to a 4-0 Ashes series win over England, with Cricket Australia saying he had rejected a short-term extension of his contract. Australia also won last year's Twenty20 World Cup for the first time under Langer but there have been reports of player discontent over his coaching style. "He's been painted by some particular people as a monster, that is not Justin Langer," Gilchrist told Australian SEN Radio.
Cricket-Australia add all-rounder Sams to squad for Sri Lanka series
(Reuters) - All-rounder Daniel Sams has been added to Australia's squad for their five-match Twenty20 International series against Sri Lanka, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday.
Pat Cummins urged to tell the ugly truth
Former Test captain Michael Clarke has urged Pat Cummins to tell the truth - even if it's ugly - about the demise of Justin Langer as national coach.
Australia add all-rounder Sams to squad for Sri Lanka series
All-rounder Daniel Sams has been added to Australia's squad for their five-match Twenty20 International series against Sri Lanka, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday.