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MELBOURNE : Australia batsman Usman Khawaja says the nation's Big Bash League (BBL) needs to open up to private ownership if it is to survive in an increasingly crowded market for T20 cricket content.
Team India opener Shikhar Dhawan said that he is not troubled by the criticism that he faces after almost every time he failed to score big in a couple of matches. Dhawan will become the seventh skipper to lead India this year during the three-match ODI series against the Men in Maroon. The 36-year-old said that he wouldn't have been where he is today if he had let criticism affect his play. "I don't feel strange. Have been hearing it for 10 years now. They keep saying, I keep playing," Dhawan said in a pre-match press conference.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) board chairperson Lawson Naidoo explained why and how former director of cricket Graeme Smith resurfaced as their new T20 League's commissioner after leaving his last post on sticky terms.
Shikhar Dhawan said that he is not troubled by the criticism that he faces after almost every time he failed to score big in a couple of matches. Dhawan will become the seventh skipper to lead India this year during the three-match ODI series against West Indies.
Australia's Angus Gardner will referee the Springboks' opening Rugby Championship clash against the All Blacks at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on 6 August.
Katherine Brunt relished her return to England's T20 team on Thursday night, finishing with career-best figures of 4-15, and admits she is willing to reach breaking point in pursuit of a gold medal at the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
New Zealand coach Ian Foster insisted on Friday he can still turn around the fortunes of the misfiring All Blacks, as he resisted calls to drop Sam Cane as captain for the Rugby Championship after a home series defeat to Ireland.
The news of IPL team owners buying six teams in the new South African T20 league, that is set to begin in January next year, has created quite a flutter in the cricket world. With all the teams in the new league in South Africa being owned by IPL owners, there might be a possibility of Indian players playing in that league, according to former Indian cricket team player Aakash Chopra. And one player who might be in demand is Suresh Raina, says Chopra.