1st Test: Blundell leads New Zealand fightback against England
The tourists held a 98-run lead with eight second-innings wickets in hand and still three days to play in a fast-moving day-night Test at the Bay Oval.
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Jasprit Bumrah needs to put less pressure on the body to avoid injury: Alan Mullally
To remain injury free, Bumrah has got a piece of advice from one of England's most talented pacers Alan Mullally, who shares his views on how the India pacer can prevent his injury.The 6 feet 5-inch-tall pacer, now settled in Perth gives a masterclass on swing bowling, reckons Bumrah needs to put less pressure on the body at the moment and lengthen his run up a little. "Maybe he could lengthen his run up a little. He is putting too much pressure on the body at the moment. He needs to be at optimal speed when he is at the crease. Build up speed and get the job done. But if he jogs like he does he is putting a lot of pressure on his body and that may be causing too many injuries, " said Allan Mullally on Backstage with Boria show.
Langer, Smith, Connor join MCC World Cricket committee
LONDON : Former Australia batsman Justin Langer, former South Africa skipper Graeme Smith and former England women's captain Clare Connor have all joined the MCC World Cricket committee, the organisation said on Tuesday.
Australia batsman Khawaja misses flight to India after visa delay
MELBOURNE : Australia opener Usman Khawaja missed the team's flight to India on Wednesday for their four-test tour due to a visa delay, Cricket Australia (CA) said.
Top Australian Test award named after Shane Warne
Australia's men's Test Player of the Year award will be renamed in Shane Warne's honour, officials said on Monday, as tributes were paid to the late spin-king at the Boxing Day Test against South Africa.
South Africa in trouble at 58-4 in 'Boxing Day' test
MELBOURNE : Australia grabbed four early wickets to leave South Africa in trouble at 58 for four at lunch on day one of the second test on Monday after home captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to field at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Players to wear floppy hats in Warne tribute at MCG test
MELBOURNE : Australia and South Africa players will don floppy hats during the national anthems for the 'Boxing Day' test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in tribute to late spin bowling great Shane Warne.
Australia captain Cummins praises Starc as paceman joins 300 club
Australia captain Pat Cummins lavished praise on Mitchell Starc as the rangy left-arm paceman joined the 300 wickets club in style on Sunday during the first test win over South Africa.