Sale of The Hundred hits the jackpot
It feels like the end of the beginning for The Hundred. Eye-watering sums were paid between Feb. 6 and 12 for shares in the eight “franchises” that constitute the tournament.
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After 'Shameless' Act, ICC Punishes Shaheen Afridi And Two Pakistan Stars For Doing This vs South Africa
Pakistan notched a memorable win against South Africa in Karachi on Wednesday. Chasing a humongous target of 353, Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Agha played two memorable innings of 122 and 134 ad Pakistan win with one over to spare. However, those were not the only aspects of the match which had everyone's focus. In the first innings, several Pakistan players like Shaheen Afridi, Saud Shakeel and substitute fielder Kamran Ghulam celebrated aggressively against South African batters.
Three Pakistan players fined for misconduct in ODI win over South Africa
Pakistan's Shaheen Shah Afridi, Saud Shakeel and Kamran Ghulam have been fined for breaching the code of conduct in separate incidents in their one-day international victory over South Africa, cricket's governing body ICC said on Thursday.
'It Never Goes Away': Ex-South Africa Star On Matthew Kuhnemann's Suspect Bowling Action
Former South Africa offspinner and current Queensland and Brisbane Heat coach Johan Botha claimed that Matthew Kuhnemann will always carry the stigma of having his action reported, regardless of the outcome of his upcoming testing in the next few weeks. Kuhnemann, who plays under Botha at Heat, was reported for a suspected illegal bowling action during the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Botha said it's a long road ahead for Kuhnemann to come out clean, and if he is cleared, the tag will always stick with him.
Calvin Nash scoffs at suggestion Ireland have hit top form
Despite an impressive start to the Guinness Six Nations, Calvin Nash has brushed away any suggestion that Ireland are near their peak.
Rajat Patidar - All You Need To Know About New RCB Captain For IPL 2025
India batter Rajat Patidar has been appointed captain of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for the upcoming IPL 2025, starting on March 21. RCB made this announcement at an event in Bengaluru on Thursday, with Patidar, director of cricket Mo Bobat, and head coach Andy Flower in attendance. Patidar will replace former South African batter Faf du Plessis, who captained the side from 2022 to 2024 but was not retained in last year's IPL mega auction.
Virat Kohli Breaks Silence On RCB Captaincy Change, Explains Rajat Patidar's Appointment
Star batter Virat Kohli had a special message for Rajat Patidar, who on Thursday was appointed as the new captain of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Patidar, who replaces Faf du Plessis as the skipper after the South African was not retained by the franchise, will kick off his reign as captain of RCB from the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). After the, former RCB captain Kohli congratulated the veteran batter on becoming the new skipper of the team, saying that Patidar has earned all the right to lead the franchise and take them forward.
Patidar succeeds du Plessis as RCB captain for IPL 2025
NEW DELHI : Rajat Patidar was named as the new Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain for this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday, succeeding South African Faf du Plessis in the role.