Dubai, Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie has said that there is always pressure whether playing or captaining Ireland, especially in an ICC event. The T20 World Cup in Oman and UAE in October-November…
Sydney, Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australian Test skipper Tim Paine confirmed on Friday that a meeting had indeed taken place between embattled coach Justin Langer and the top Cricket Australia (CA) management to iron out differences…
New Delhi, Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns is off life support and recovering in hospital after a heart surgery in Sydney. “For those of you who want to know how @chriscairns168…
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea), Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Papua New Guinea (PNG) cricket skipper Assad Vala has said that he will be leading a “well-drilled” and “well-disciplined” side into the ICC T20 World Cup to…
Kingston (Jamaica), Aug 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) West Indies bowler Kemar Roach said ahead of the second Test against Pakistan at Sabina Park here beginning later on Friday that the feeling that he had guided the home…
By Yajurvindra Singh India’s victory against England at Lord’s, the Mecca of cricket, was outstanding. It took one 50 years back to 1971 when India, under the captaincy of Ajit Wadekar, came close to beating…
Kingston, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan admitted on Thursday that his team has failed to capitalise on opportunities overseas. Pakistan had lost the first Test against West Indies by one wicket earlier this…
Kabul, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) 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…
London, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s fielding coach R Sridhar has said that England pace bowler James Anderson’s refusal to accept apology from Indian pace bowler Jasprit Burmah after the end of Day 3 of the…
By Khurram Habib New Delhi, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian cricket board has scheduled a revamped Ranji Trophy for the 2021-22 season from January 5 to March 20 next year after it released a revised…
Leeds, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Yorkshire County Cricket Club on Thursday acknowledged that former player Azeem Rafiq was victim of racism and has apologised to the Pakistan-born English cricketer. The county issued a statement following findings…
Dhaka, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh’s upcoming five-match T20I series at home against New Zealand got a major boost with the return of Mushfiqur Rahim and Liton Das to the 19-member squad. The Bangladesh Cricket Board…
Kabul, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Despite the turmoil Afghanistan witnessed this month as Taliban took over the country, cricket in Kabul is likely to proceed unhindered with the Afghanistan Cricket Board’s (ACB) Shpageeza Cricket League, a…
By Khurram Habib New Delhi, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Batsman Unmukt Chand, who burst into the limelight after leading India to an under-19 World Cup win in 2012, and was anointed as the next superstar, has…
Tokyo, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Just five days before the start of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, the International Paralympic Committee has in association with other organisers of Special Olympics and Deaflympics launched a global campaign…
Bhavnagar (Gujarat), Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) With Rajasthan Royals currently occupying the fifth spot in the IPL table ahead of its resumption, left-arm pacer Chetan Sakariya reckons that his team has a good chance of making…
New Delhi, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australia’s chairman of selectors George Bailey believes that star batsman Steve Smith will be fit in time for the ICC T20 World Cup later this year. Smith, who is recovering…
Dubai, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The International Cricket Council announced on Thursday that the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2021 will be held in Zimbabwe from November 21 to December 5. The qualifier was originally…
Derby, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) New Zealand pacer Lea Tahuhu prevailed over a mole on her left foot that was in a pre-cancerous state to make it for the tour to England. It required three surgeries…
Melbourne, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former skipper Ricky Ponting feels that Australia are capable of winning the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup in Oman and UAE. Uncapped wicketkeeper-batsman Josh Inglis has been named in the squad…