Mexico captain Edson Álvarez injured in Copa América opener - ESPN
Mexico captain Edson Álvarez was forced off with an injury in the first half of his team's Copa América win over Jamaica on Saturday at Houston's NRG Stadium.
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"The Einstein Who Made Babar Azam Captain": Did Shoaib Akhtar Take Dig At Imran Khan On T20 World Cup Mess?
The scrutiny of the Pakistan cricket team is on after yet another forgettable display at an ICC event. For the second successive tournament, under the leadership of Babar Azam, Pakistan could not do justice to their billing. In the ODI World Cup 2023, Pakistan could not qualify for the semi-final while in the T20 World Cup 2024, the side could not progress ahead from the group stage. After the ODI World Cup 2023, Babar Azam lost his captaincy and Shaheen Afridi was given the reins. But after only one series, he was sacked and Babar was reinstated.
"Best Thing Is I'm Not Captain": Pat Cummins After T20 World Cup Hattrick
Australia Test and ODI skipper Pat Cummins is enjoying his game to the fullest after being released from the burden of captaincy in the shortest format and said all their "bases are covered" in the ongoing 2024 T20 World Cup. Cummins claimed the first hattrick of the T20 showpiece en route to his 3/29 spell, while leg-spinner Adam Zampa returned with tidy figures of 2/24 to restrict Bangladesh to a below-par 140/8 in their opening match of the Super 8 stage here.
"4-5 Players Were Sleeping In Dressing Room": Ex-Pakistan Captain's Shocking Revelation
The Pakistan cricket over the new few months is expected to go through 'major surgery', as said by Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi. Successive poor shows in the ODI World Cup 2023 and the 2024 T20 World Cup, has put a big question mark on the Babar Azam-led Pakistan. This time around the reaction to the exit is stronger because Pakistan started the tournament with an unexpected loss against debutants USA. Then they loss against India. The two losses proved to be Pakistan's nemesis as they were knocked out despite winning their last two encounters.
Cummings turns down Copa America call-up to replace Panama captain Godoy
Panama captain Anibal Godoy's injury forced coach Thomas Christiansen to select a replacement before his side's Copa America opener against Uruguay on Sunday, but defender Harold Cummings turned down the call-up saying he wasn't good enough.
Ex-Pakistan Captain Defends Calling Virat Kohli 'Selfish', Blasts This India Batter
Former Pakistan cricket team captain Mohammad Hafeez caused quite a stir in the cricketing world when he called star India batter Virat Kohli 'selfish' following his century against South Africa in Cricket World Cup 2023. Virat slammed his 49th international ton off 121 balls during the group stage match against South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. However, Hafeez said that Virat focused more on personal milestones and did not play for the team. During a recent episode of the Club Prairie Fire podcast with Australia legend Adam Gilchrist and ex-England captain Michael Vaughan, Hafeez was asked about his comments and the former Pakistan all-rounder doubled down on his views regarding Virat Kohli.
New Margate striker Ibrahim Olutade on the role that captain Harry Hudson played in recruiting him to join the Hartsdown Park club
New Margate captain Harry Hudson played a key role in convincing Ibrahim Olutade to join for their new season.
Williamson steps down as New Zealand captain after T20 World Cup debacle
Kane Williamson has stepped down as captain of New Zealand's white-ball teams and opted out of a national contract for the 2024/25 season following the Black Caps' early exit from the T20 World Cup.