Australia names squad for first cricket tour of Pakistan since 1998
West Australians Mitchell Marsh, Ashton Agar and Josh Inglis have been picked in the Australian squad for the team's first tour of Pakistan since 1998.
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Australia name full-strength squad for historic tour of Pakistan
Australia have named a full-strength squad for their Test series against Pakistan, which begins on 4 March.
Sreesanth Posts Heartfelt Tweet After Making IPL 2022 Mega Auction List
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is back in the news with BCCI confirming that the IPL 2022 Player Auction will be held in Bengaluru on February 12 and 13. S Sreesanth along with 590 cricketers will be going under the hammer during the two-day mega auction. The veteran right-arm pacer took to Twitter to post a heartfelt message for his well-wishers after making the final auction list. Sreesanth has been registered for the player auction at a base price of Rs 50 lakh. He had also registered himself for the IPL 2021 auction but was not included in the final auction list. The 38-year-old wrote, "Love u all..can't thank u all enough..lots of gratitude Thnks a lot..#grateful and alwys will be grateful to each and every try one of u..plss do keep me in ur prayers for final auction too.."om Nama Shivaya.."
IPL Auction: Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer, R Ashwin In Top Bracket Along With Pat Cummins, Kagiso Rabada, Mitchell Marsh, Steve Smith
Top Indian players, including senior opener Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer, along with overseas stars such as Pat Cummins and Kagiso Rabada have been bracketed in the Rs 2 crore highest base price category for the upcoming IPL auction. The mega auction is scheduled to be held in Bengaluru on February 12 and 13 and will see 590 players go under the hammer. The IPL announced the final auction list on Tuesday, which was pruned from the original list of 1,214 players released last month, after the franchises reverted with the players they are interested in.