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The decision to leave out Sanju Samson from the Zimbabwe T20I squad has been clarified through reports indicating that the selectors preferred not to include both senior wicketkeepers for the tour. Understanding the Squad Choice This approach meant one of the experienced options behind the stumps would miss the series entirely. The move focused solely on avoiding the presence of […]

The cricket community has received news of the passing of Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran after a prolonged illness. Details of Shapoor Zadran’s International Career Shapoor Zadran represented Afghanistan in limited-overs cricket as a fast bowler. He appeared in 44 ODIs for the Afghanistan team. Shapoor Zadran also featured in 36 T20Is for Afghanistan. Key Career Statistics 44 ODIs played […]

The Women’s Hundred has seen its captains named for the rebooted competition and the spotlight falls on a striking detail. Key Detail from the Announcement Only three English players will lead their sides. Those players are Dean, Armitage and Gibson. This limited number has drawn immediate attention to the makeup of the leadership group across the competition. The Three Captains […]

Indian cricket fans who follow the women’s game closely know how quickly the ICC T20I rankings can swing after a major tournament. The recently concluded Women’s T20 World Cup has thrown up some significant shifts, with Australia’s star opener Beth Mooney storming back to the summit of the batting charts. Mooney’s consistent performances throughout the global event have seen her […]

Pakistan all-rounder Fatima Sana has made history by becoming the first woman from her country to be selected for a team in the iconic English competition, The Hundred. The exciting development comes with a tough choice as she will now miss the upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka to fulfil her commitments in England. Historic Selection for Birmingham Phoenix Last […]

Indian cricket fans woke up to some surprising team news as the selectors left out Sanju Samson from the T20I squad for the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe. The decision comes alongside another change in the limited-overs setup, with Shivam Dube being drafted in as a replacement for the injured Nitish Kumar Reddy in the ODI squad that will face England. […]

In one of the most dramatic finishes of the County Championship season, young seamer Matty Potts produced ice-cool composure to bowl the last ball of the match and secure a thrilling tie for Derbyshire against Lancashire. The result not only denied the visitors a crucial victory but also dealt a significant blow to Lancashire’s hopes of mounting a serious challenge […]

Day two of the second Test between West Indies and Sri Lanka at the National Cricket Stadium in St George’s, Grenada, saw a fascinating shift in momentum. After a dominant opening day led by centuries from Kraigg Brathwaite and Shai Hope, the visitors managed to pick up three crucial wickets in a much-improved session to keep themselves in the contest. […]

Passionate cricket fans across the subcontinent know Babar Azam as one of the modern greats with the bat. Now, the stylish Pakistani batter is stepping back into the leadership role for the national Test side, bringing with him a renewed sense of purpose and clarity. In his latest comments, Babar has made it crystal clear what he wants to achieve […]

Big news for Victorian cricket fans as Trevor Seccombe has been named the new Head of Men’s Cricket at Cricket Victoria. The experienced coach, who previously guided both Queensland’s state team and the Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League, brings a wealth of knowledge to his latest role after his recent stint with the Melbourne Renegades. Who is Trevor […]