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UP’s equation is simple: they need to beat Gujarat Giants (GG) on Monday (March 11) and hope that RCB lose to Mumbai Indians
Two domestic veterans, both Saurabh and Saini have enjoyed very good outings in the ongoing unofficial Tests against Bangladesh A
Naseem did not train on Thursday, and is not a sure-shot starter for the second Test of the series.
While Samson has been named skipper of the side, Sijomon Joseph has been named vice-captain
Erskine also claimed that more than three players knew about the Newlands ball tampering saga
The selectors have also handed a maiden Test call-up to young wicket-keeper batter Zakir Hasan, who struck a 173 in the first unofficial Test against India A
Hazlewood, who was pulled from the Adelaide Test, is expected to return to Sydney on Friday for rehabilitation
Malan now averages 64.71 in ODIs, and his runs have come at a strike rate of 96.58
Zaheer Khan echoed Shastri’s thoughts and claimed that he doesn’t see any reason for players to ‘go and play in a particular tournament’
According to CWI, the review group ‘will undertake a holistic assessment of all aspects of the team’s preparation and performance at the global tournament’
Meanwhile, Punjab Kings have also officially announced that Brad Haddin has been appointed assistant coach
The England skipper admitted that he and other English players would be lying if they said they’ll be at their very best come the first game
Last week, Maxwell broke his leg in a freak accident at a friend’s birthday party
Shakib claimed that the Bangladesh players did the country proud with their showing, and insisted that they could not have achieved more than what they did
Boucher labeled Sunday as his worst day as a coach
The general consensus has always been that the Victorian would also step away from T20Is post the ongoing World Cup
Bavuma admitted that the defeat will be a hard one to swallow for the South African players
We look at all the different scenarios from Group 2, with two games left
Williams, who watched all the drama from the dug-out, described the manic five-minutes as a one-of-a-kind instance on a cricket field
Delany made it clear that his side will come at the Aussies the same way they did against England: all guns blazing
Finch made it clear that he and his side are not currently thinking of NRR, and will only consider it should the opportunity present itself
Shanaka also rued his side’s dismal showing with the bat
The 56-year-old has opened up about the same in his upcoming autobiography 'Sultan: A Memoir.'
PCB have claimed that the statement made by Shah could potentially impact Pakistan’s participation in the 2023 World Cup
England’s Eve Jones has been announced as Harmanpreet’s replacement
According to smh.com.au, Inglis suffered a hand injury after a golf club snapped in his hand
The leggie is not sweating over the conditions, thanks to having already prepared for the worst-case scenario
Gurbaz took a crunching blow on his toe after being yorked by a Shaheen Shah Afridi inswinger
In UAE, the Kangaroos deployed Smith as a ‘collapse-stopper’, but a move away from that strategy has seen them instead lean towards Tim David
Chief selector Minhajul Abedin told reporters that both Saifuddin and Sabbir were dropped due to unsatisfactory performances
Zaman has had a forgettable 2022 in T20Is with the bat in hand, but the experience he brings to the table could yet see him edge Shan Masood in Pakistan’s starting XI
England were well on their way to winning the third game before rain put an abrupt end to the contest
Shami edges Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur, who have instead been named as backups and will travel to Australia
For the second game running, Nawaz powered Pakistan to victory through incredible hitting
Despite batting the full 20 overs, Pakistan managed to put just 130 on the board
The 30-year-old revealed that he has no plans of putting his hand up for ODI captaincy.
Maharaj said that he and his side were completely caught off guard by the sheer amount of dew that was present at the JSCA International Stadium on Sunday
In the aftermath of the first T20I, the Australian skipper has confirmed that he’ll be moving back to the top with immediate effect
Buttler revealed that Hales’ record in Australia was so good that England always knew that ‘he was the man’ to open the batting
Rohit Sharma, meanwhile, admitted that bowling is a concern for team India
The head coach further expressed that he was pleased with the way the stretch of six T20Is (against Australia and South Africa) went
Mitchell Marsh and Marcus Stoinis being locks will mean come the T20WC, there’ll be space for just one of Steve Smith or Tim David
Wasim insisted that the side has no option but to eventually embrace ‘modern T20 cricket’.
Across the seven Pakistan T20Is, neither Hales nor Salt made a compelling case to be a definite starter
BCCI have announced that they will ‘soon’ be announcing a replacement for the 28-year-old
The announcement comes a fortnight post a successful player auction that was held on September 19 in Cape Town
The 33-year-old, however, is expected to return to the XI for the first T20I against England on Sunday
‘Within the group, we’ve been very clear about the kind of combinations we want,’ the head coach said
Sarfaraz smashed his 10th first class ton, remarkably in only his 43rd FC innings, to give ROI a 107-run lead
In an absolutely mind-boggling passage of play, the Proteas astonishingly lost five wickets inside the first 15 balls
The India skipper claimed that challenging encounters like these go a long way in helping a side learn about itself
Bumrah missed both the West Indies T20Is and the entirety of the Asia Cup due to a back injury
The 23-year-old enjoyed a scintillating debut PSL season, amassing 264 runs at an average of 52.8 and strike rate of 171.4
The 24-year-old revealed that, for the majority of the summer, he found himself getting ‘more and more negative’ with his approach
The Proteas skipper, however, made it clear that ‘it's not the right time’ for him to be thinking about his non-selection
The BCCI also confirmed that the Women’s IPL will be inaugurated in 2023
The 40-year-old was previously associated with Assam
On Saturday, Jhulan Goswami will draw the curtain on a 20-year-long international career
The two-match series, starting September 25, will be played at the Dubai International Stadium
The RR skipper believes the constant need to adapt has helped him evolve as a batter
On Tuesday in Karachi, Hales showcased his class on his comeback, smashing a 40-ball 53 to take the Three Lions over the line
The English home summer, however, will kick-off with a one-off Test against Ireland at Lord’s
But while Rohit backed Rahul to the hilt, the Indian skipper did not rule out the possibility of Kohli opening in certain matches
The 26-year-old’s exploits in franchise leagues across the world has seen him bolt into Australia’s T20 World Cup squad
Umesh’s last T20I appearance incidentally also came against Australia, back in 2019
The 32-year-old has not played since March owing to a recurring elbow injury
Masood forced his way into the T20I set-up through a remarkable 2022 Vitality Blast campaign for Derbyshire, amassing 547 runs at an average of 45.58
The Lankan bowlers produced their best showing of the competition, yet, as they bowled Pakistan out for 121 in just over 19 overs
The Pakistan skipper, however, lavished praise on the pacers, who kept the side alive after making a rollicking start with the ball
As a sign of respect, a minute’s silence will be observed before each match, followed by the national anthem
Meanwhile, Virat Singh and Shahbaz Ahmed starred in the other quarter-final clash
Both encounters will be played at the Gabba in Brisbane
A confident Rajapaska spoke highly of his side and declared Sri Lanka as one of the contenders for the World Cup
The 60-year-old claimed that he was left baffled by the absence of veteran seamer Mohammed Shami
It was a fine County Championship debut for the 23-year-old, who walked in under quite a bit of pressure
Babar also claimed that Naseem’s sixes off Farooqi reminded him of the (in)famous Javed Miandad six against Chetan Sharma at the very same venue 36 years ago
Raina last played professional cricket back in October 2021, in the IPL