Muhammad Waseem retained as UAE captain but CP Rizwan keeps place in squad for Nepal tour
Muhammad Waseem will retain the captaincy of the UAE side for the Cricket World Cup League 2 finale in Kathmandu.
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'Nathan Lyon Has Got Years To Go...': Australia Great On Star Spinner
Nathan Lyon's longevity in international cricket has been "amazing" and the off-spinner should continue as long as he remains fit to compete at the elite level, feels former Australia batter Mike Hussey. Lyon, 35, had a quiet start to Border-Gavaskar Trophy taking only one wicket in Nagpur but has come back with a bang snapping 18 scalps from next two Test matches, including a 10-for in Australia's win in Indore.
Australia's Murphy excited to play in front of possible record test crowd
BENGALURU : Rookie Australian spinner Todd Murphy said he was relishing the opportunity to play in front of a possible record test crowd in Ahmedabad as they prepare to face India in the fourth and final match of their series starting on Thursday.
Sri Lanka bid to sweep New Zealand and reach WTC final
Sri Lanka will look to strike an early blow against New Zealand in Christchurch this week and hope Australia can thwart India to keep the World Test Championship (WTC) race alive.
Star-Studded MI Team Gives Me Freedom To Express Myself: Hayley Matthews
Hayley Matthews feels extremely liberated that Mumbai Indians' batting depth has allowed her to go hell for leather from the onset as she has done in both the WPL games so far. Opening the innings for MI, the 24-year-old from Barbados scored 47 off 31 balls in the opening game against Gujarat Giants and followed it up with a match-winning unbeaten 77 off 38 balls along with three wickets in her team's emphatic nine wicket win against Royal Challengers Bangalore. "We have got a team of a lot of stars. It has probably given the freedom at the top of the order here to go out there and bat," said Matthews, who hit 13 fours and a six during MI's chase of 156.
India vs Australia: Ahead of 4th Test, Pictures Of Ahmedabad Pitch Highlight Huge 'Dilemma'
For the most part of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the pitches have dominated the discussions. While the first two wickets were rated 'average' by the International Cricket Council (ICC), the 'poor' rating for the Indore pitch has seen the debate over the nature of the wicket intensifying. Ahead of the 4th and final Test between India and Australia, the Narendra Modi Stadium pitch is the center of attention. But, it seems like a decision over the nature of the pitch hasn't been made yet.
RRR Moment In WPL? Jemimah's Reply To Picture With Kapp Breaks Internet
Delhi Capitals started their Women's Premier League campaign on a winning note after they thrashed Royal Challengers Bangalore by 60 runs. Asked to bat first, DC posted a whopping total of 223/2 in 20 overs after Shafali Verma and skipper Meg Lanning smashed 84 and 72 runs respectively. Later, Jemimah Rodrigues and Marizanne Kapp also stitched a quick partnership and guided DC to a huge total. Apart from playing a brilliant knock of 22 runs, Jemimah also took the internet by storm after she replied to a tweet in an epic manner.
Shubman Gill Snubbed As Marnus Labuschagne Picks 'Next Batting Superstar'
Undoubtedly one of the finest batters in the global cricketing spectrum at the moment, Shubman Gill has been in the form of his life, especially in white-ball cricket, over the last couple of months. The India batter was also rewarded for his white-ball form with a place in the Test team for the third match against Australia. Though Gill didn't do much with the bat, he is still seen by many as the 'future of Indian cricket'. However, when Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne was asked about the 'next batting superstar', he snubbed Gill.