Strains apparent as cricket strives to maximize growth opportunities
It may just be my imagination, but there seems to be an unusual amount of angst and tension in the world of cricket at present.
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Former England women's stumper Taylor named men's fielding coach for NZ series
May 14 : Former England wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor will become the first female coach to work with the men’s senior team after being named fielding coach for next month's three-test series against New Zealand.
Cricket Canada's funding frozen by governing body following fifth estate investigation
Cricket Canada was dealt a major blow this week when the international governing body overseeing the sport froze funding to the organization, the fifth estate has learned.
Kohli keeps putting up the numbers but it's love of the game that motivates him
NEW DELHI, May 14 : Virat Kohli says he wants to get the most out of the final few years of his all-time great career and the 37-year-old produced another batting master class with an unbeaten hundred to send Royal Challengers Bengaluru top of the Indian Premier League on Wednesday.
NFL-First game in Australia among nine international matchups in 2026
May 13 : The NFL on Wednesday unveiled its 2026 international game schedule which will kick off in Australia on September 10 when the San Francisco 49ers take on the Los Angeles Rams at Melbourne Cricket Ground, marking the league's debut Down Under.
England drop Crawley, pick Gay to open batting
May 13 : England have dropped opener Zak Crawley and selected Emilio Gay as Ben Duckett's opening partner in a reshaped squad for the first test against New Zealand, signalling the start of a rebuild after their 4-1 Ashes thrashing in Australia.
Dravid bets on new franchise league to grow cricket in soccer-dominated Europe
NEW DELHI, May 12 : Former India stalwart Rahul Dravid built a great career on judgement, patience and the discipline to leave the ball well alone - an instinct that has followed him from the crease to the boardroom.
Bangladesh set Pakistan 268 to win after Shanto hits 87
DHAKA, Bangladesh: Skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto hit 87 as Bangladesh set Pakistan 268 for victory on Day 5 of the first cricket test.