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Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah will not be returning home from Australia after his mother passed away early Tuesday morning. (Photo:AFP)

Pakistan considering debut for 16-year-old Naseem Shah whose mother...

The exciting teenager is on the cusp of selection for the game at the Gabba, after impressing with a fiery spell against...

19 Nov 2019 1:02 PM IST

Ahead of the day-night Test against India, Bangladesh spinner Mehidy Hasan has revealed that the sides pacers are preparing for the pink-ball Test by dipping the ball into water to negate the dew factor. (Photo:ANI)

Bangladesh seamers preparing for D/N Test by dipping ball into water:...

Miraz said the pink ball tends to move around more than the red ball and the spinners would be able to make it bounce a...

19 Nov 2019 11:54 AM IST

Ahead of the two-match Test series against New Zealand, England pacer Sam Curran has said that he looks up to teammate Ben Stokes and the way he manages to contribute with both the bat and the ball in his hand. (Photo:AFP)

As an all-rounder I get inspiration from Ben Stokes: Sam Curran

21-year-old Curran has played 11 Tests for England so far and he has managed to score 541 runs.

19 Nov 2019 11:39 AM IST

Despite losing the toss, India dominated the first session as pacer Ishant Sharma and Umesh Yadav penetrated through Bangladesh defence to remove Bangladeshs top three batsmen. (Photo: BCCI)

Day/Night Test between India-Bangladesh to be historic: Cricket...

India won the first Test of the two-match series by an innings and 130 runs and consolidated their number one spot in...

19 Nov 2019 11:20 AM IST

India play their first day-night test as part of a two-match series against Bangladesh this month and while there may be some apprehension about using the pink ball for the first time they are unlikely to lose any sleep about facing a team in disarray. (Photo:Twitter)

SG's pink balls at par with any other of its kind, says company's...

The players are gearing up themselves at the Holkar Cricket Stadium these days for the pink ball Test match against...

19 Nov 2019 10:51 AM IST

Rajat Sharma on Monday took up the charge of the office of president of Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) along with other officials and said that the association is now working smoothly. (Photo:ANI)

DDCA is working smoothly now: Rajat Sharma after assuming office

Sharma stated that he reconsidered the decision so that the cricket in Delhi should be run in a transparent and...

19 Nov 2019 9:35 AM IST

Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday handed a one-year ban to Hobart Hurricanes player Emily Smith for breaching their Anti-Corruption Code. (Photo:Twitter)

Cricket Australia bans Emily Smith for one year

Smith will be ineligible to participate in any form of cricket for a period of one year, with nine months being fully...

18 Nov 2019 8:33 PM IST

Despite his poor run in the Ashes 2019, former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist has backed Tim Paine saying he has done a wonderful job as captain. (Photo:AFP)

Captain Tim Paine says Australia's home summer may be his last

Paine was named captain after former skipper Steve Smith was handed a one-year ban in March 2018 for ball tampering.

18 Nov 2019 7:12 PM IST

Former Australia captain Steve Smith, who was banned for a year for ball-tampering, says he does not feel hard done by despite a much lighter sanction handed down to West Indies batsman Nicholas Pooran for the same offence. (Photo:AFP)

Nicholas Pooran will learn from his mistake: Steve Smith on...

The incident took place during the third ODI against Afghanistan.

18 Nov 2019 6:55 PM IST

Rajat Sharma had joined cricket administration after receiving active backing from former finance minister late Arun Jaitley. (Photo: File)

Rajat Sharma takes up charge as DDCA president after ombudsman's order

Earlier on Saturday, Sharma, after resigning from the post, said that it would serve as a warning bell for the...

18 Nov 2019 6:02 PM IST

For quite some time, Gautam Gambhir has been slamming the former Indian skipper, Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his decisions, which cost the former Indian cricketer his place in the Indian squad. After lambasting the 2011 World Cup winning captain for his rotation policy, the BJP MP now has come out with a new revelation, stating that the veteran wicket-keeper batsman intentionally told him to go after his personal milestone, so that the left-hander batsman fails to reach the landmark. (Photo:Twitter)

Gautam Gambhir reveals MS Dhoni's advice had got him out during 2011...

Despite performing so well in both the finals, Gambhir was eluded by the Man of the match (MoM) award during both the...

18 Nov 2019 5:55 PM IST

Former Australia captain Steve Smith, who was banned for a year for ball-tampering, says he does not feel hard done by despite a much lighter sanction handed down to West Indies batsman Nicholas Pooran for the same offence. (Photo:AFP)

Steve Smith shrugs off Nicholas Pooran's light ball-tampering ban

Pooran was given a four-game ban during the third one-day international against Afghanistan.

18 Nov 2019 4:34 PM IST