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In a first for women’s cricket in Pakistan, the PCB has handed out domestic contracts to 74 cricketers. The contracts will run for 11 months, and include 43 players classified as emerging cricketers, in addition to 16 Under-19 cricketers. Thirteen of the players contracted have played international cricket. Among those are Javeria Khan, Kainat Imtiaz,

Ravichandran Ashwin was all praise for young batter Prithvi Shaw over his recent exploits.© Twitter India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was all praise for young batter Prithvi Shaw amid his stellar performances with the bat in England’s domestic ODI Cup. Shaw, who joined Northamptonshire in a bid to relaunch his India career, has scored 429 runs

Uncapped offspinner Mousom Dhakal has been called up to Nepal’s squad for the Asia Cup. The squad also includes the batter Sundeep Jora, who missed out on Nepal’s campaign at the World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe in June. Batting allrounder Rohit Paudel, who has led Nepal to 17 wins in 27 ODIs so far, will

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Pakistan have long viewed Babar Azam as their biggest global sports star, and the admiration is shared across the border by Virat Kohli, who has called Babar “probably the top batsman in the world”. In an interview with Star Sports, Kohli spoke of his relationship with the Pakistan captain, and revealed that they had always

New Delhi : Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on friday affirmed that the Pakistan cricket team will be treated like any other participating nation’s squad as the arch-rival will arrive in India to feature in the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. Pakistan’s government last week confirmed that it will send the

Four months after he was appointed head coach of the Pakistan women’s side for the second time, Mark Coles has resigned with immediate effect citing personal reasons. Coles had earlier served as the head coach of the team from 2017 to 2019. The resignation comes at a less-than-ideal team for the women’s side, who take

Marcus Stoinis with his girlfriend Sarah Czaenuch© Twitter Marcus Stoinis is one of the most popular Australian cricketer. He was a prominent member of the Australian team that won the 2021 T20 World Cup. So far he has played 60 ODIs and 51 T20Is. Stoinis also plays in the Indian Premier League. Needless to say,

Just five days after announcing his retirement from all forms of cricket on social media, Manoj Tiwary has reversed his decision, saying that the original decision had been an “emotional” one, and that he will “come out of retirement and play for Bengal for one more year”. Seated with Cricket Association of Bengal president Snehasish

Young Indian batter Tilak Varma said that he wants to perform well, give his 100 per cent and focus on his basics and strengths during his first-ever international series against West Indies.  Tilak is part of the T20I Indian side which is playing the five-match series against West Indies at the Caribbean. The second T20I

Toss India chose to bat vs West Indies Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to bat in the second T20I against West Indies in Georgetown. India were forced to make a change to the side that lost the first T20I on Thursday, with left-arm wristspinner Kuldeep Yadav missing out as a precautionary measure after

The Cricket Association of Bengal on Saturday requested ICC recce team about concerns raised by local security agencies with regards to World Cup match between Pakistan and England on November 12 coinciding with Kali Puja. If BCCI and ICC have to accommodate another date change, then Pakistn will have a third change in schedule. This

Allrounders Fionn Hand and Gareth Delany make a return to the Ireland squad for the T20I series against India later this month. They come in at the expense of wicketkeeper-batter Neil Rock and pacer Graham Hume – these were the only changes to the Ireland squad that featured in the T20 World Cup Europe Region

File photo of Sanju Samson.© AFP Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has questioned Sanju Samson‘s batting approach in the ODI format. Samson, who was dismissed for nine runs in the second ODI against West Indies, came all guns blazing in the third and final game. Coming in at number four, he hit two sixes in

Big picture: IPL heroes vs CPL stars Though West Indies failed to qualify for the main event of the last T20 World Cup – and the upcoming ODI World Cup – their T20I side seems to be in better health than their ODI and Test teams. Either side of the T20 World Cup’s first round

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Ricky Ponting believes the choice of replacement ball during Australia’s second innings in the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval was a “huge blunder” which “needs to be investigated”. Umpires Joel Wilson and Kumar Dharmasena changed the ball after the first delivery of the 37th over, deeming that it had gone out of shape after

5th Ashes Test, Live: Stuart Broad remains unbeaten on 8 in his final Test innings.© AFP ENG vs AUS, 5th Ashes Test, Live: England could only add six runs from their overnight score of 389/9 as they were bowled out for 395 in their second innings at The Oval. Stuart Broad remained unbeaten on eight on