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15 Jul 2020

England Cricket Team

England vs West Indies: Dom Bess aims for a turnaround

England spinner Dom Bess believes he could turn the tables in the upcoming Test against West Indies.

15 Jul 2020

Joe Root

England vs WI, 2nd Test: Players to watch out for

England will be hoping to turn things around when they face West Indies in the second Test match, starting Thursday.

15 Jul 2020

Test Cricket

#NewsBytesExplainer: The rise of West Indies' contemporary pace quartet

West Indies cricket was once enriched with quite a few ferocious pacers.

Big Bash League to commence on December 3

Cricket Australia (CA) announced the provisional schedule of the upcoming Big Bash League, on Wednesday.

ICC Test Rankings: Jason Holder jumps to second spot

West Indian captain Jason Holder has moved to second spot in the latest ICC Test Rankings for Bowlers.

14 Jul 2020

Test Cricket

James Anderson vs Stuart Broad: Statistical comparison

James Anderson and Stuart Broad have led the baton of England's bowling line-up for years.

14 Jul 2020

England Cricket Team

England vs West Indies, second Test: Preview, Dream11 and more

The first Test between England and West Indies resumed international cricket following a prolonged COVID-19 break.

Hemang Amin appointed interim CEO of BCCI: Report

Hemang Amin has been appointed as interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

14 Jul 2020

England Cricket Team

'It was bigger than cricket', Morgan reminisces 2019 WC final

It has been a year since England clinched their maiden World Cup title.

13 Jul 2020

Ranji Trophy

#NewsBytesExclusive: Amol Muzumdar talks about his cricketing journey

In 1988, a young Amol Muzumdar was padded up when Shardashram Vidyamandir lost two wickets in the Lord Harris Shield semi-final.

New Zealand cricketers commence squad training

New Zealand's marquee cricketers returned to training at the country's High Performance Centre in Lincoln, following a prolonged COVID-19 break.

13 Jul 2020

Test Cricket

Happy Birthday Faf du Plessis: List of his amazing records

South African batsman Francois du Plessis turned 36 on Monday.

13 Jul 2020

England Cricket Team

England vs West Indies, first Test: List of key takeaways

West Indies registered a four-wicket victory over England in the first Test at the Ageas Oval.

12 Jul 2020

England Cricket Team

West Indies beat England, first Test: List of records broken

The first Test at the Ageas Oval went down to the final session on Day 5 as West Indies handed England a four-wicket defeat.

12 Jul 2020

England Cricket Team

Michael Vaughan targets Joe Denly for his inconsistency

Former England captain Michael Vaughan did not mince words while targeting Joe Denly's poor from in Test cricket.

12 Jul 2020

Indian Cricket Team

#ThisDayThatYear: Mithali Raj becomes the leading run-scorer in ODIs

On this day in 2017, Indian women's captain Mithali Raj became the highest-run scorer in One-Day Internationals.

12 Jul 2020

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Former Indian cricketer Chetan Chauhan tests positive for COVID-19

Former Indian opener Chetan Chauhan tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Saturday.

11 Jul 2020

England Cricket Team

England vs West Indies, Day 4: List of key takeaways

Eventual breakthroughs made West Indies bounce back on Day 4 of the ongoing first Test at the Ageas Oval.

Ashwell Prince breaks silence on racism row

Former South African batsman Ashwell Prince has claimed that many players received racist slurs during the 2005 Australian tour, and were urged to play regardless.

11 Jul 2020

India

Ajinkya Rahane gearing up for an ODI comeback

Indian middle order batsman Ajinkya Rahane believes he could still make a comeback in the limited-overs arena.

CPL 2020 to begin on August 18 behind closed doors

The 2020 edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is set to be held from August 18 to September 20.

11 Jul 2020

Test Cricket

England vs West Indies, Day 3: List of key takeaways

West Indies gained a precious lead on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test against England at the Ageas Bowl.

10 Jul 2020

England Cricket Team

ENG vs WI: Stuart Broad unhappy after missing series opener

Pace spearhead Stuart Broad is disappointed after being left out of England's XI for the first Test against West Indies.

10 Jul 2020

England Cricket Team

India-Australia rivalry equivalent to that of Ashes: Steve Waugh

Former Australian skipper Steve Waugh, on Friday, said the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is equivalent to Ashes series.

10 Jul 2020

Test Cricket

Happy Birthday Sunil Gavaskar: A look at his amazing records

Batting maestro Sunil Gavaskar turned 71 on Friday.

10 Jul 2020

BCCI

BCCI accepts CEO Rahul Johri's resignation

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Thursday, accepted Chief Executive Officer Rahul Johri's resignation.

09 Jul 2020

Test Cricket

England vs West Indies, Day 2: List of key takeaways

Day 1 of the England versus West Indies first Test saw the hosts end on 35/1 after rain restricted the day's play to 17.4 overs.

09 Jul 2020

Asia Cup

Asia Cup to be held in June 2021: Details here

The 2020 edition of the Asia Cup had been canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic

Pakistan cricketers to sport Shahid Afridi Foundation logo on kits

The Pakistan cricket team is set to sport the logo of the Shahid Afridi Foundation on their kits during the upcoming series against England.

New Zealand Women name Sophie Devine as permanent captain

Sophie Devine has been appointed as the new permanent skipper of New Zealand Women.

09 Jul 2020

England Cricket Team

England vs West Indies, Day 1: Key moments and takeaways

International cricket resumed after a hiatus of 116 days as hosts England faced West Indies on Day 1 of the first Test, at the Ageas Oval.

08 Jul 2020

Brendon McCullum

Mike Hesson opens up on New Zealand's captaincy debacle

Former New Zealand coach Mike Hesson opened up on the infamous captaincy debacle of 2012.

Asia Cup gets called-off, confirms Sourav Ganguly

The upcoming edition of the Asia Cup has been canceled due to coronavirus pandemic.

#CricketReturns: Here is how the sport has changed

International cricket has returned for the first time since March 13, 2020.

Jason Holder is the most underrated all-rounder: Sachin Tendulkar

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar believes Jason Holder is the most underrated all-rounder in world cricket presently.

08 Jul 2020

BCCI

Sourav Ganguly vouches for one Day-Night Test per series

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly believes holding at least one Day-Night Test in every bilateral series is important in order to shift the attention towards Test cricket.

08 Jul 2020

India

Happy Birthday Sourav Ganguly: His glorious moments as captain

At a time when Indian cricket was marred with several controversies, a young Sourav Ganguly was given the charge to lead the team.

Lungi Ngidi suggests another alternative to shine the cricket ball

South Africa fast bowler Lungi Ngidi believes a damp towel could be used as an alternative to shine the cricket ball after the International Cricket Council (ICC) restricted saliva usage.

07 Jul 2020

Test Cricket

England vs West Indies, first Test: Preview, Dream11 and more

International cricket is set to resume after over three months as England take on West Indies in the first of three-Test series on July 8.

CPL 2020: Trinbago Knight Riders sign up Pravin Tambe

Veteran leg-spinner Pravin Tambe becomes the first Indian cricketer to be a part of Caribbean Premier League.