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England To Play Two T20Is In Pakistan Before T20 World Cup
England will feature in a two-match T20I series in Pakistan before the T20 World Cup in Oman and UAE in October. Both matches were initially set to be played in National Stadium, Karachi. ....
Unmukt Chand Signs Multi-year Contract With Minor League Cricket
Unmukt Chand, the winning captain of the 2012 U-19 World Cup, has signed a multi-year contract with Silicon Valley Strikers for the 2021 season of the Minor League Cricket (MLC) in USA. ....
India Vs England 2nd Test: Fans Throw Bottle Corks At Centurion KL Rahul
Fans at Lord's threw bottle corks at India opener K.L. Rahul during the first session's play on the third day of the second Test here on Saturday. However, the Indian cricket board has not lodged any complaint. ....
KL Rahul, Mohammed Siraj Move Up In ICC Test Rankings
India's opening batsman K.L. Rahul and pace bowler Mohammed Siraj have made significant gains in the ICC Test Rankings released on Wednesday. ....
Cricket Australia Chief Backs Coach Justin Langer
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cricket Australia Nick Hockley released a statement on Wednesday in support of coach Justin Langer. Langer has been under immense pressure over his style of working since the 2-1 Test loss to India in January, which was followed by 4-1 T20I series losses to West Indies and Bangladesh.....
Steve Smith, David Warner Return As Australia Name Final 15 For T20 World Cup
Aaron Finch will lead a strong Australian squad at the T20 World Cup in Oman and the UAE with opener David Warner and former skipper Steve Smith also returning to action. ....
Kevin Pietersen Hails Virat Kohli For His Passion For Test Cricket
While Virat Kohli faces some heat over his over-the-top vocal and aggressive behaviour during India's sensational 151-run victory against England in the second Test at Lord's, the India captain has come in for praise from former England captain Kevin Pietersen for his passion, enthusiasm, intensity, and the way he "rallies his troops" in Test cricket. ....
Afghanistan-Pakistan ODI Series On Schedule: Afghan Board
Afghanistan's three-match ODI series against Pakistan, which is due to begin on September 3 in Sri Lanka is on schedule despite Taliban taking over the country this month, the country's cricket board chief has confirmed. ....
Former New Zealand Cricketer Chris Cairns Off Life Support, Recovering Well
Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns is off life support and recovering in hospital after a heart surgery in Sydney. ....
Only India, New Zealand Producing Test Quality Batsmen: Nasser Hussain
Former England captain Nasser Hussain and batsman Robert Key have blamed poor standard of County Championship cricket for the failure of England's batting. The duo have blamed the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for neglecting red-ball cricket.....
