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Four Members Of Afghanistan U19 World Cup Squad Head To UK, Urged To Travel Back Home

Four members of the Afghanistan U19 World Cup squad have chosen to travel to the UK instead of travelling back to Afghanistan along with their other teammates. The four members are currently in London and their transit visas are set to expire on February 8, reported ESPNcricinfo. Afghanistan had finished fourth in the recently-concluded U19 World Cup. Currently, it is not known whether the four members are seeking asylum in the UK. Afghanistan Cricket Board has also not officially commented on the matter. However, the calls asking the members to return home have risen.

Cricket players' union admits failings in Azeem Rafiq racism case

London — Professional Cricketers' Association chief executive Rob Lynch told British lawmakers on Tuesday that the organisation had made mistakes in how it dealt with Azeem Rafiq's allegations of racism against Yorkshire.

UAE fall just short of series clean-sweep in Oman despite Kashif Daud heroics

UAE had to settle for a tie in their series finale against Oman after a heroic late-overs salvo from Kashif Daud had taken them to the point of victory in Muscat.

PCA admits failings over Azeem Rafiq racism allegations but has 'learnt a lot of lessons'

Professional Cricketers’ Association chief executive Rob Lynch has accepted the union made failings with its support to Azeem Rafiq in the wake of his racism allegations against Yorkshire.

U-19 WC stars Raj Bawa, Harnoor Pannu included in Chandigarh Ranji squad

Under-19 Cricket World Cup star Rajangad Bawa and Harnoor Singh Pannu for the upcoming Ranji Trophy, starting February 16. As reported by TOI on Monday, both Rajangad and Harnoor, who were part of India's victorious Under-19 cricket World Cup campaign in the West Indies, were picked in the Manan Vohra-led 20-member Chandigarh squad. All-rounder Gurinder Singh has been named Vohra's deputy for the tournament.

Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer train after recovering from Covid-19

Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer, who had tested positive for Covid-19 last week, had a light training session on Tuesday evening after recovering and completing their isolation period. The duo was monitored by the BCCI medical team. It is highly unlikely that they will be straight away drafted into the playing XI for the second ODI, which is scheduled to be held on Wednesday.

Cricket players' union admits failings in Rafiq racism case

Professional Cricketers' Association chief executive Rob Lynch told British lawmakers on Tuesday that the organisation had made mistakes in how it dealt with Azeem Rafiq's allegations of racism against Yorkshire.

"Grip Is Too Wide Jam": Harbhajan Singh Has Some Advice After Seeing Rahul Dravid Bowl Spin In Team India Nets

The BCCI on Monday shared two photos of head coach Rahul Dravid bowling spin in the Team India nets ahead of the second one-day international against West Indies. India won the first match with ease and will be looking to seal the series in the second match on Wednesday. Former India spinner and Dravid's former teammate Harbhajan Singh took note of the photos and shared some light hearted advice with the former batting great.

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Four Members Of Afghanistan U19 World Cup Squad Head To UK, Urged To Travel Back Home

Cricket players' union admits failings in Azeem Rafiq racism case

UAE fall just short of series clean-sweep in Oman despite Kashif Daud heroics

PCA admits failings over Azeem Rafiq racism allegations but has 'learnt a lot of lessons'

U-19 WC stars Raj Bawa, Harnoor Pannu included in Chandigarh Ranji squad

Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer train after recovering from Covid-19

Cricket players' union admits failings in Rafiq racism case

"Grip Is Too Wide Jam": Harbhajan Singh Has Some Advice After Seeing Rahul Dravid Bowl Spin In Team India Nets