ICC- The International Cricket Council has banned Bangladesh player Shakib Al Hasan from all cricket for two years, with one year of that suspended, after he accepted three charges of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. Article 2.4.4 – Failure to disclose to the ACU full particulars of any offers or invitations he received to engage…
India has named a strong squad for the 2-Test series against Bangladesh starting November 14. India and Bangladesh will play two Tests in Indore and Kolkata. Shahbaz Nadeem, who made his Test debut in Ranchi and bowled brilliantly, was unlucky to miss out. He replaced an injured Kuldeep Yadav for the final match against South…
Bengal Warriors were played without their captain Maninder Singh Naveen Kumar claimed his 22nd successive Super Ten but it was Iranian all-rounder player Mohammad Nabibakhsh who controlled the mat in the Pro Kabaddi grand finale on Saturday where Bengal Warriors have crowned the champions of season 7 defeating Delhi 39-34 in a money-worth top clash….
Yuvraj Singh is expected to make a debut in Abu Dhabi T10 League, as the tournament chairman reported the negotiations with the former India middle-over batting lynchpin are in the final stages. The Abu Dhabi T10 league, the first-ever internationally approved ten-over league, is into its third season and is slated to start from November…
Pakistan’s left-arm pacer Mohammad Irfan has memorized how Gautam Gambhir’s distinct discomfort while facing him during the 2012 bilateral series literally finished the Indian opener’s white-ball career. “Gautam Gambhir was scared of me. I think his career ended because of me. He didn’t turn to the team after that. Standing tall at 7ft 1 inch,…
After Zimbabwe was suspended by the ICC in July 2019, the future of a listed limited-overs series against India in January 2020 always looked doubtful. In the wake of Zimbabwe’s suspension by ICC, the BCCI called Sri Lanka to participate in the three-match series. Sri Lanka Cricket has approved their participation and the itinerary is…
Hardik Pandya has been selected in a 15-man squad for the three-match home T20I series versus South Africa. The 25-year-old all-rounder, who far played at the 2019 World Cup, was relaxed from the ongoing tour of West Indies after picking up a minor niggle during the latter stages of the marquee 50-over tournament in England….
Delhi’s famous Feroz Shah Kotla, the second-oldest cricket stadium in India, will be renamed Arun Jaitley Stadium in praise of the former Union finance minister who passed away recently. The stadium, however, will also remain known by its geographical location, the Feroz Shah Kotla, following the 14th century monument which is built next to it. Arun…
The 24-year-old from Hyderabad became the first Indian to gain the feat by beating familiar opponent Nozomi Okuhara of Japan 21-7 21-7 in one of the most lopsided finals ever. It was third time lucky for Sindhu, who failed to Okuhara and Olympic champion Carolina Marin of Spain respectively in the 2017 and 2018 finals…
Due to the many mistakes from human referees, FIFA is exploring the possibility of replacing the matchday linesman and assistant referees with robots. The talks are undertaken within the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) of the world’s football association. The English publication Mirror mentioned that the team is working to include the technology in the game…
