Winter Olympics: Bobsleigh star trains in tiny isolation room after positive Covid test
Bobsleigh star Elana Meyers Taylor has shown how she is training for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games while in a COVID-19 isolation room.
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Proteas skipper: Erwee or Hamza to replace 'KP' in New Zealand Test series
Proteas Test skipper Dean Elgar said one of Sarel Erwee or Zubayr Hamza will replace Keegan Petersen at number three for the two-match New Zealand Test series.
India vs Sri Lanka: Sourav Ganguly confirms pink-ball Test in Bengaluru
Sourav Ganguly, the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), confirmed on Thursday that the two-match Test series between India and Sri Lanka will have a pink-ball Test to be played in Bengaluru. After the white-ball series against the West Indies concludes in Kolkata on February 20, India will host Sri Lanka for three T20Is and two Tests scheduled for late February and early March. "Yes, the pink-ball Test will be happening in Bengaluru.
COVID outbreak in India camp: Dhawan, Gaikwad, Shreyas and multiple non-coaching staff test positive
COVID-19 outbreak hit the Indian cricket team on Wednesday as three main players -- senior opener Shikhar Dhawan, reserve opener Ruturaj Gaikwad and middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer -- tested positive for the virus during their mandatory isolation period before the start of West Indies series. Four other persons, including net bowler Navdeep Saini, have also tested positive for COVID-19. Saini is also on standby list.
Fair for Cricket Australia to review Langer's performance, says Test captain Pat Cummins
Melbourne - Australia test captain Pat Cummins praised Justin Langer for doing a ’fantastic’ job as head coach but said it was only fair for Cricket Australia to conduct an evaluation process before making a decision on renewing his contract.
Heather Knight feels England display in drawn Test gives boost for crucial ODIs
Heather Knight reckons England can take “real confidence” from their display in the only Test of the women’s Ashes as they head into the must-win one-day internationals.
"Idea Was To Hit Mitchell Starc's Every Bouncer": Shubman Gill Recalls Gabba Test Against Australia
India's Shubman Gill might be fairly new in the international arena but he has already played certain valuable knocks which he would definitely cherish throughout his lifetime. One such performance was the 91-run show in the second innings of the fourth Test at Gabba in Brisbane against Australia in January 2021. After failing to perform in the first innings, Gill looked a completely different batter altogether in the same match when he came out to bat the second time. His crisp stores against the pacers as well as the spinners was a treat to watch as he made a remarkable half-century. In an interview to GQ India, Gill reminisced about that Test and recalled specific strategies against premier pacers like Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc that paid dividends.
Australian test captain Pat Cummins avoids publicly speculating on coach Justin Langer's future
Australian test cricket captain Pat Cummins has again avoided the chance to endorse embattled coach Justin Langer, saying it is not his job to decide his future.