8:18 PM IST Eoin Morgan says that the extra months of preparation ahead of next year’s postponed T20 World Cup could be crucial in getting the younger players in the England squad up to speed at international level. However, he also warned that it would be difficult for England to be considered among the favourites
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10:50 AM IST The women’s game needs to ensure there is clear communication and a smarter approach to scheduling in the future to avoid clashes of domestic competitions such as the WBBL and T20 Challenge according to former Australia player and now CA board director Mel Jones. CA hopes that the doubling up of two
12:28 AM IST Either side of the rain, which cut St. Lucia Zouks’ innings to 17.1 overs and left Trinbago Knight Riders only nine overs to bat, the Bravo brothers took the match by its collar and ensured a comfortable Knight Riders victory. Dwayne Bravo took his 500th T20 wicket en route to extraordinary figures
7:56 PM IST ESPNcricinfo staff Forty-eight-year-old legspinner Pravin Tambe has added another milestone in a fairytale career, becoming the first Indian player to play in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). He was picked in the Trinbago Knight Riders’ (TKR’s) starting XI against St Lucia Zouks on Wednesday, as one of three spinners alongside Fawad Ahmed
6:12 PM IST Shashank Kishore According to Royal Challengers Bangalore head coach Simon Katich, retaining the faith in young Indian players and wanting to get the right balance with respect to their overseas contingent are two aspects captain Virat Kohli has emphasised on. The Royal Challengers have three uncapped Indian players in batsmen Devdutt Padikkal,
7:15 PM IST ESPNcricinfo staff Notts Outlaws medium-pacer Harry Gurney has been ruled out of the Vitality Blast as well as the IPL owing to a shoulder injury. Gurney, who was picked up by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL, is scheduled to undergo an operation next month. Gurney confirmed to ESPNcricinfo that he
6:02 PM IST With just over three weeks to go for the start of IPL 2020, there is still no clarity on the schedule of the 60-match tournament, to be played across the UAE. The delay in announcing the fixtures list – which the franchises had been told to expect by August 20 – stems
Chris Gayle put the news of his negative tests on Instagram Stories © BCCI Chris Gayle is set to link up with his Kings XI Punjab team-mates in the UAE on time after returning two negative Covid-19 tests. There had been reports that he had attended the birthday celebrations of sprinter Usain Bolt, who has
1:52 AM IST Danyal Rasool If cynics wondered whether Abid Ali was given an easy start to his international career, making his debut against a slightly weakened Sri Lankan side at home last year, his first away tour could have hardly drawn a sharper contrast. He was tasked with seeing off a new ball hurled
5:58 PM IST ESPNcricinfo staff “If someone violates any rules or any guidelines that have been set by us a franchise, what happens? What are the repercussions?” Virat Kohli kicked off the inaugural virtual meeting of Royal Challengers Bangalore with that question, which was addressed to his team director Mike Hesson. Hesson, who took charge