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News Play was delayed by 30 minutes after two members of England support staff and two family members returned positive Covid tests Two members of England’s support staff and two members of England’s family group have returned positive Covid-19 rapid antigen tests on day two of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne but the match

SA vs IND: Zaheer Khan shared some tips for Ajinkya Rahane amid poor form.© AFP Former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan weighed in on the issue of Ajinkya Rahane’s poor run of form and shared some advice ahead of a crucial three-match Test series against South Africa beginning December 26. Zaheer said that having a

Preview The series is still alive, but only just, with England making four changes as they look to hit back Big Picture The Ashes is alive heading to Melbourne…thanks to the schedule. In the last two series Australia have had things tied up before Christmas, but with two Tests in the New Year this iconic

SA vs IND: Former South Africa cricketer recalled Virat Kohli’s remark from 2018© AFP Former South Africa pacer Allan Donald cited a comment by Virat Kohli in 2018 while crediting the Indian cricket team for its improved away form in Tests. Speaking to cricket.co.za, Donald said he is looking forward to the upcoming three-match Test series

Report The duo staged a superb comeback with their 110-run fifth-wicket stand to stun the visitors USA 188 for 6 (Gajanand 65, Modani 50, McCarthy 4-30) beat Ireland 162 for 6 (Tucker 57*, Netravalkar 2-26, Patel 2-27) by 26 runs Christmas came early for USA on Wednesday afternoon at the Broward County Stadium as Gajanand

Tottenham manager Antonio Conte described UEFA’s decision throw his side out of the Europa Conference League as “incredible” and suggested Spurs will launch an appeal through the courts. Spurs were handed a 3-0 defeat for their final group stage match against Rennes after the match was postponed due to a wave of positive coronavirus cases

News New national team captain, who is currently playing in BBL 2021, also talks about Test aspirations Speaking from Australia, where he is currently playing for Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League, Lamichhane expressed confidence that the Nepal squad would be able to move past recent off-field disagreements and rally together to perform well

Usman Khawaja impressed England supporters with his dance moves while fielding near the boundary line.© Twitter Despite not being a part of the playing XI for the first two Tests of the ongoing Ashes series against England, batter Usman Khawaja is enjoying his time in the Australian summer. Khawaja, who last played Test cricket during

News Head coach Phil Simmons will take temporary charge of selection responsibilities, along with the team’s captains in the various formats Roger Harper‘s two-year term as West Indies’ chairman of selectors will be coming to an end on December 31 with the board unwilling to renew his contract. Having taken up the job in late

Sourav Ganguly on Friday refused to speak on white-ball captaincy row.© AFP Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Friday refused to speak on white-ball captaincy row following remarks of Virat Kohli on his earlier comments. “Let’s not take this further, I have nothing to say,” Sourav Ganguly told reporters.

News Several players in the visiting squad testing positive for Covid-19 forces the development The three-match ODI series between Pakistan and West Indies due to begin on Saturday has been postponed to July 2022 in the wake of a series of Covid-19 cases among the visiting squad. West Indies were hit by the virus on

AUS vs ENG: Australia will be led by Steve Smith in the 2nd Ashes Test after Pat Cummins was ruled out.© AFP Australia were reeling Thursday after captain Pat Cummins was ruled out just hours before the second Ashes Test against England for being a close contact of a positive Covid-19 case. The world’s number

News England captain says ‘no excuses’ as team seeks to bounce back from Brisbane loss Joe Root, England’s captain, has conceded he was guilty of expecting too much, too soon from his returning “superhero” Ben Stokes, after his team slumped to a nine-wicket defeat in the first Test at Brisbane that has left them needing

Ajinkya Rahane and Rishabh Pant trained with Vinod Kambli ahead of SA tour© Twitter India’s Ajinkya Rahane and Rishabh Pant trained with former batter Vinod Kambli ahead of the South Africa series. The former India batter said “it was a pleasure” to share “valuable insights” about the conditions they are likely to encounter in South

News Jhye Richardson is the frontrunner to come into Australia’s XI in Adelaide Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the second Ashes Test in Adelaide due to the side strain he picked up in Brisbane with Jhye Richardson, the Western Australia quick, favourite to replace him. Hazlewood bowled on the fourth day at the

Since his injury in the 2019 ODI World Cup, Shikhar Dhawan has found it hard to find a regular place in the Team India playing XI, with KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma being the preferred openers. The swashbuckling batter was also excluded from this year’s T20 World Cup squad. Despite his erratic form lately, former

News The Test continued but very few were able to follow it for part of the morning session A major power outage at the Gabba resulted in television coverage of the fourth day’s play going off air during the morning session as the opening Ashes Test continued be hampered by technical issues. The world feed

File photo of former India ODI captain Virat Kohli With fans still trying to digest Virat Kohli’s removal from Team India’s white-ball captaincy, the BCCI took to social media to pay tribute to the 33-year-old with some nostalgic throwback videos. In the first video, the Indian cricket board made fans take a walk down memory