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18 Mar 2020

Test Cricket

BCB keen on roping in Bangar as Test batting consultant

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) hopes to avail the services of Sanjay Bangar as the national team's batting consultant specifically for red-ball cricket.

Virender Sehwag questions Dhoni's comeback in international cricket

Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag feels the comeback of MS Dhoni in Team India would not be a cake walk even after a successful IPL campaign.

17 Mar 2020

Pakistan Super League

Alex Hales develops coronavirus symptoms amid PSL shutdown

England cricketer Alex Hales is self-isolating after showing coronavirus symptoms.

We are waiting for a call on IPL: Kane Richardson

Australian fast bowler Kane Richardson stated that the players are waiting to hear from the IPL officials regarding the fate of the tournament.

17 Mar 2020

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England's Archer hopes nobody has to deal with racism regularly

England fast bowler Jofra Archer has condemned racist abuse on social media after posting a series of messages he went on to receive.

#CoronavirusOutbreak: Cricket Australia chief has his say on ICC WT20

The coronavirus pandemic that has wrecked havoc around the world to turn things into a worldwide catastrophe.

Coronavirus outbreak: Will IPL 2020 follow the template of 2009?

A franchise official is hopeful that the upcoming edition of Indian Premier League could follow the model of 2009 season.

Sheffield Shield: New South Wales declared champions amid coronavirus outbreak

The remaining matches of Sheffield Shield were called-off on Tuesday, owing to coronavirus pandemic.

IPL 2020: Franchises call-off pre-tournament training camps

In a recent update, all the eight IPL franchises have scraped their respective pre-tournament camps until further notice.

16 Mar 2020

VVS Laxman

Dravid and Laxman did not get enough credit, says Jaffer

Former Indian opener Wasim Jaffer stated that veterans like VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid did not get enough due in their careers.

16 Mar 2020

David Warner

Coronavirus outbreak: Australian players react to government's self-isolation policy

Australian ODI skipper Aaron Finch and opener David Warner questioned the effectiveness of the government's self-isolation policy to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus outbreak: Bangladesh's final leg of Pakistan tour postponed

The upcoming ODI and Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

15 Mar 2020

Cricket News

Mooney, Gardner among 18 international players to join The Hundred

Several top women cricketers will be signing up for The Hundred including the likes of Beth Mooney.

MS Dhoni leaves Chennai as practice sessions get mowed down

Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni featured in the final practice session and left the city soon thereafter.

15 Mar 2020

ICC T20 World Cup

Coronavirus outbreak: Spectator at Women's WT20 final tests positive

A spectator who attended the final between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on March 8 has tested positive for coronavirus.

15 Mar 2020

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Coronavirus outbreak: Here's how sports personalities around the world reacted

The entire sports fraternity is facing the wrath of the ongoing coronavirus outburst.

15 Mar 2020

Tamim Iqbal

Bangladesh's new ODI skipper Tamim reveals his plans: Details here

Bangladesh's new ODI captain Tamim Iqbal feels it is impossible to reach the level of his predecessor Mashrafe Mortaza.

15 Mar 2020

Ranji Trophy

Unadkat should get a national call-up again: Karsan Ghavri

Saurashtra coach Karsan Ghavri believes Jaydev Unadkat deserves a national call-up, owing to his recent performances in Ranji Trophy 2019-20.

14 Mar 2020

BCCI

Sanjay Manjrekar left out of BCCI's commentary panel, claims report

Former India cricketer turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has been left out of the commentary panel by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Curtailed IPL a possibility as team owners meet BCCI

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday discussed the option of conducting a curtailed Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 with the eight franchise owners.

14 Mar 2020

Ranji Trophy

Pujara, Unadkat want full DRS in next Ranji Trophy season

The Ranji Trophy 2019-20 season had seen the introduction of limited DRS in the semi-final stage.

Coronavirus outbreak: Australia vs New Zealand ODIs, T20Is called off

The limited-overs series (ODIs, T20Is) between Australia and New Zealand have been called off owing to the coronavirus outbreak which has caused a worldwide catastrophe.

Lockie Ferguson complains of sore throat, put under isolation

New Zealand's fast bowler Lockie Ferguson has been placed under isolation after he complained of a sore throat at the end of the first ODI against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.

14 Mar 2020

VVS Laxman

Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Statistical review of the tournament

Saurashtra clinched their maiden Ranji Trophy title after gaining the first innings lead in the all-important final against Bengal.

Coronavirus outbreak: India vs South Africa ODI series called off

The widespread coronavirus has impacted all sport across the world.

13 Mar 2020

Sachin Tendulkar

Coronavirus outburst: Road Safety World Series postponed

The Unacademy Road Safety World Series has been postponed until further notice, owing to the coronavirus scare.

Coronavirus outbreak: England tour of Sri Lanka called off

The widespread coronavirus is taking a toll on all sport activities around the world.

13 Mar 2020

Ranji Trophy

Saurashtra crowned Ranji Trophy 2019-20 champions: Details here

Saurashtra clinched the prestigious Ranji Trophy 2019-20 title after gaining the first innings lead in the all-important final against Bengal.

#CoronavirusImpact: BCCI suspends IPL 2020 till April 15

Amid the coronavirus outbreak, the BCCI has decided to suspend the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 season till April 15.

IPL should be played behind closed doors, says Gavaskar

Former Indian cricketers Sunil Gavaskar and VVS Laxman opened up about the possibility of staging the upcoming IPL edition in front of empty stands, amid coronavirus outburst.

Kane Richardson tested for coronavirus after reporting illness

Australian fast bowler Kane Richardson has been quarantined and tested for the novel coronavirus ahead of the first ODI against New Zealand.

No IPL matches to be held in Delhi: Details here

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 has become the latest victim of the coronavirus outbreak.

12 Mar 2020

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Final poised between Saurashtra and Bengal

Anustup Majumdar and Arnab Nandi added 91 runs for the seventh wicket to put Bengal in the driving seat on Day 4 of the Ranji Trophy 2019-20 finale.

12 Mar 2020

Gautam Gambhir

Disappointed the way critics went after Kohli: Gautam Gambhir

Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir slammed the critics for targeting Team India after the completion of New Zealand tour.

IPL 2020: Famous victories of Royal Challengers Bangalore

Royal Challengers Bangalore continue to escalate their fan base despite facing a slump in the last three IPL editions.

IPL 2020 will likely be scheduled behind closed doors

The upcoming edition of Indian Premier League will likely take place without spectators' presence in the wake of coronavirus crisis.

ICC T20 World Cup: Brian Lara picks three title contenders

Former West Indian legend Brian Lara has picked three favorites to win the ICC T20 World Cup 2020.

IPL: No foreign player to be available till April 15

The coronavirus outbreak has turned into a worldwide catastrophe and like many nations, India too is reeling from the same.

Road Safety matches to be played sans spectators: Here's why

The remaining matches of the Road Safety World Series will be played behind closed doors due to coronavirus outburst.

11 Mar 2020

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Indian might not use saliva to shine ball: Here's why

Indian fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar stated that India might limit the use of saliva to shine the ball in the upcoming ODI series against South Africa.