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MELBOURNE :Australia have called off a T20 series against Afghanistan citing a deteriorating human rights situation for women and girls in the Taliban-ruled country, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Tuesday.
Set to be back in the commentary box after a decade with the upcoming IPL, flamboyant former India cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu says the glitzy league would help decide the T20 World Cup squad of not just India but also other countries. After a decade-long stint in the unforgiving world of politics, Sidhu and his 'Sidhuisms' will be back on air starting with the IPL, which precedes the T20 World Cup in June.
Gujarat Titans (GT) were exceptional in their previous two seasons in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Hardik Pandya led the team to consecutive finals with GT winning the title in 2022 before finishing as runners-up in 2023. Expectations will once again be sky-high for Gujarat Titans, but the challenge will be more difficult under the new captain, Shubman Gill. At the mini-auction in December 2023, GT secured the services of Azmatullah Omarzai, Umesh Yadav, Shahrukh Khan, Spencer Johnson, Manav Suthar, Kartik Tyagi, Sushant Mishra, and Robin Minz for a total of INR 30.3 crore. Gujarat Titans will begin their Indian Premier League 2024 season against Mumbai Indians on March 24 and ahead of the new campaign, let's analyse their strengths, weaknesses, and more in our SWOT analysis.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi has decided to revamp the national selection committee to give it more independence and authority to appoint the captain and team. "I don't want to get involved in appointing the captain, team and all that. I will be revamping the national selection committee and will give it more authority and independence to take cricket related decisions,” PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi said on Monday during a press conference here.
Chennai Super Kings suffered a massive setback of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season as Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman was stretched off the field due to injury. During the third ODI against Sri Lanka, Mustafizur complained off a pain in his leg during the 10th over of the SL innings and he was unable to walk off by himself. The fast bowler was picked by CSK in the auction for Rs 2 crore and with CSK facing Royal Challengers Bangalore in the opening match of the tournament on March 22, the franchise will be closely monitoring the situation surrounding the health of the Bangladesh cricketer.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK), one of the most successful franchises in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), will be gearing up for another season under their captain cool M.S. Dhoni. Last year, the Men in Yellow defeated the Hardik Pandya-led Gujarat Titans by five wickets to grab their fifth IPL title, equalling Mumbai Indians' record for the most league triumphs. CSK under Dhoni's leadership have played 10 IPL finals in the 16 editions so far and won the title on five occasions - 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, and 2023.
One of the youngest franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have been a part of the cash-rich league for two seasons now. As they head into their third season, LSG fans will hope for title glory having reached the playoffs in the previous two editions. Interestingly, Lucknow Super Giants have never lost a game against Delhi Capitals, Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad despite the other three teams having more experience of playing in the league.
Muhammad Waseem would have been forgiven for watching Monday night’s HBL Pakistan Super League final with a hint of envy.