'I know the timing is right': Joe Root steps down as England men's test cricket captain
Joe Root has stepped down as captain of the England men's test cricket team.
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Joe Root has stepped down as captain of the England men's test cricket team.
Joe Root is stepping down as England's Test captain, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Friday.
Joe Root has announced he is stepping down as England’s Test captain.
Former England captain Michael Vaughan on Wednesday lauded Mumbai Indians for buying Dewald Brevis, as the young South Africa batter has showed glimpses of his immense potential with his attacking batting in IPL 2022. Brevis was bought in the IPL mega auction by the five time champions for Rs 3 crore, up from a base price of just Rs 20 lakh.
Wasim Jaffer has a made a big name for himself due to his immaculate sense of humour and ability to come up with great memes and light hearted posts on social media. His continuing banter with former England captain Michael Vaughan is one of the highlights of his presence on Twitter.
Michael Vaughan is highly impressed by Sunrisers Hyderabad pace bowler Umran Malik. The 22-year-old pacer from Jammu and Kashmir was introduced into the attack in the seventh over and he started off by bowling a bouncer to Hardik Pandya which went on to hit his helmet. The pacer bowled the fastest delivery of IPL 2022 so far clocking 153.3 Km/hr against Gujarat Titans here at the DY Patil Stadium on Monday. He bowled at 153.3 Km/hr speed during the 15th over of Gujarat innings. "Umran Malik will play for India very soon..... If I was the @BCCI I would be sending him to play some County cricket this summer to help him develop first though," said the former England captain Michael Vaughan on Twitter.
Wasim Jaffer and Michael Vaughan's unending duels on social media is great great fodder for cricket fans as they enjoy the banter between the two former players. Michael Vaughan had on Monday suggested that the BCCI should send the young paceman Umran Malik to play county cricket. Umran's raw pace meant Sunrisers Hyderabad retained him before the start of IPL 2022 and the fast bowler has impressed many former cricketers and pundits with his performances this season.
SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) pacer Umran Malik has impressed everyone with his sheer pace in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Malik, who was retained by the franchise ahead of the IPL auction, has been often clocked bowling at 150+ kmph. Having said that, former England captain Michael Vaughan has made a huge remark regarding the future of Malik, who hails from Jammu and Kashmir. Vaughan feels that the youngster will soon make his international debut, and also urged the BCCI to send the pacer to play County cricket.