Where do England turn after Chris Silverwood’s departure?
Chris Silverwood has lost his job as England head coach, following director of men’s cricket Ashley Giles out of the door in the aftermath of the woeful Ashes campaign.
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Frank Lampard answers Everton formation question and sets possession target
New Everton boss Frank Lampard says his preferred formation will become apparent in the upcoming games - as he aims to bring an "exciting brand" of football to Goodison with greater possession.
Pakistan and South Africa finish ICC U-19 World Cup on a high
Pakistan and South Africa both signed off their U-19 World Cup campaigns with contrasting victories. Pakistan eased past Sri Lanka in the fifth place playoff after the two sides' chances of lifting the trophy ended at the quarterfinal stage last week. While elsewhere in Antigua, South Africa finish in seventh place after a closely fought two-wicket victory over Bangladesh. Skipper Qasim Akram shines for PakistanPakistan were in command from the off at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground, with openers Muhammad Shehzad and Haseebullah Khan (136) dominating the Sri Lanka attack. The pair led Pakistan to 100 without loss, Shehzad eventually made 73 before he was dismissed by Raveen de Silva.
ICC U19 World Cup 2022 Final, India U19 vs England U19 Final Match: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming
India will take on England in the final of the ongoing 2022 U19 World Cup at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua, on Saturday, February 5. While India overpowered Australia in the second semi-final on Wednesday, England had edged Afghanistan in the first semi-final earlier this week. India will eye a record-extending fifth U19 World Cup title after suffering defeat in the final of the last edition to Bangladesh. England, on the other hand, are in the final just for the second time, having lifted the title back in their first attempt in 1998.
India vs West Indies: Team India Set For Huge Record In 1st ODI vs West Indies
A new era in Indian cricket is upon us with Rohit Sharma at the helm of the limited-overs structure. After an inspiring stay as a leader in all formats, Kohli made way for Rohit Sharma to take over as the skipper going forward. Much is expected from Rohit Sharma after proving his worth as the captain in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for Mumbai Indians (MI) over the years. The Rohit-Rahul Dravid partnership could very well be the centre of attention in its initial period with tricky assignments coming up, including the T20 World Cup 2022 and the 50-over Cricket World Cup at home next year. However, there is still time for the two mega events and the focus would surely be on starting well, beginning with the ODI and T20I series against the West Indies at home from February 6.
Afghanistan to tour Bangladesh after Zimbabwe series postponed
DHAKA : Afghanistan will tour Bangladesh this month to play three one-day matches and two Twenty20 Internationals, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said.
India vs West Indies: Virat Kohli 6 Runs Away From Achieving Huge ODI Milestone In India
Following the aftermath of his captaincy saga, all eyes will be on Virat Kohli the batter as India host the West Indies for three ODIs, followed by three T20Is, starting Sunday. Kohli stepped down as India's T20I and Test captain, while he was replaced by Rohit Sharma as ODI skipper ahead of the recently-concluded tour of South Africa. During the three-match ODI series against the Windies, Kohli will aim to end his international century drought, having failed to reach triple figures in over two years in any format. The 33-year-old will also be eyeing another personal milestone in the ODI series against the Windies.
