All round England swats off-colour Proteas to take ODI series to decider
England roared back into the series with a game to play after a barnstorming 118-run win against South Africa at Old Trafford in Manchester on Friday.
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Fredericton to spend $280K upgrading cricket field
Fredericton's cricket lovers asked for it, and now they're getting it.
Former England batter Trott named as new Afghanistan coach
Former England middle-order batsman Jonathan Trott was on Friday named as the new coach of Afghanistan, replacing Graham Thorpe who had to withdraw from the position on health grounds.
Former England Batter Jonathan Trott Appointed Head Coach Of Afghanistan Men's Team
Former English middle-order batter Jonathan Trott on Friday was named as the new head coach of Afghanistan's men's cricket team. He will step up into the role of head coach during Afghanistan's tour to Ireland in August. Jonathan Trott has played 52 test matches for England from 2009-2015, scoring 3835 runs at 44.08 with 9 centuries and 19 half-centuries to his name with the best of 226.
News of Byju's 'payment pending' is incorrect, says BCCI, laments ‘deliberate leak’
BCCI’s official jersey sponsor Byju’s owes the cricket board a pending amount of Rs 86.21 crore. Exactly three years ago, in September 2019, Byju’s had replaced Oppo on the Team India jersey and that contract is now awaiting a renewal. Both BCCI and Byju’s have been in discussion to extend the contract and only a “formal signing of the agreement” is awaited.
WATCH | Kyle Abbott hat-trick helps title-chasers Hampshire beat Gloucestershire
South Africa's Kyle Abbott took a hat-trick as Hampshire beat Gloucestershire by six wickets on Friday to maintain their challenge for English cricket's County Championship title.
Jonny Bairstow not planning to follow Ben Stokes into one-day retirement
England’s Jonny Bairstow has made it clear he has no intention of following Ben Stokes into one-day retirement and plans to play all three formats for as long as he can.
Bangladesh Rest Skipper Mahmudullah For T20Is vs Zimbabwe
Bangladesh rested skipper Mahmudullah Riyad and appointed wicketkeeper-batsman Nurul Hasan on Friday as the new captain for the three-match Twenty20 international series against Zimbabwe. The decision was announced after the BCB chiefs held a meeting with Mahmudullah at its headquarters in Dhaka. Mahmudullah had been under fire for failing to inspire the team, which lost 11 of their last 13 T20 internationals.