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20 May 2020
International Cricket Council (ICC)Cummins calls for alternatives of saliva usage
Australian pace spearhead Pat Cummins has sought an alternative as the ICC committee plans to ban saliva usage.
20 May 2020
Indian Cricket TeamKL Rahul not a permanent wicket-keeping option: Parthiv Patel
Indian wicket-keeper Parthiv Patel voiced his opinion on the ongoing debate between Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul.
20 May 2020
Virat KohliICC T20 World Cup 2020: Records that can be broken
T20 cricket has seen several highs and lows ever since the inaugural World T20 edition, wherein India clinched the title.
20 May 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)October-November window could belong to IPL, says Anshuman Gaekwad
BCCI Apex Council member Anshuman Gaekwad said the ICC T20 World Cup which is supposed to be held this year, seems unlikely to go ahead.
20 May 2020
England Cricket TeamCoronavirus outbreak: Jason Holder won't force players to tour England
West Indies captain Jason Holder stated he will not force the Caribbean players to travel for England tour.
20 May 2020
Pakistan Cricket TeamUmar Akmal files appeal against three-year ban
Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has filed an appeal against the ban imposed on him by Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) Disciplinary Panel.
19 May 2020
Virat KohliVirat Kohli lavishes praise on India's throwdown specialist Raghavendra
Indian skipper Virat Kohli praised throwdown specialist D. Raghavendra for constantly grilling the Indian batsmen.
19 May 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)#NewBytesExplainer: India to bank on Hardik Pandya in T20 WC
Hardik Pandya is touted as India's greatest all-rounder in today's time.
19 May 2020
BCCIWorkload of players will be higher post lockdown: Bharat Arun
Indian bowling coach Bharat Arun believes returning to the field following coronavirus pandemic will not be easy for Indian players.
19 May 2020
International Cricket Council (ICC)Coronavirus outbreak: ICC to restrict use of saliva on ball
The International Cricket Council (ICC) committee has recommended restricting the use of saliva on the ball in order to safeguard players' health.
18 May 2020
South Africa Cricket TeamAiden Markram expresses desire to lead South Africa
South African opener Aiden Markram has expressed interest to lead the national Test side.
18 May 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)Ponting is best coach I have ever met: Ishant Sharma
Indian pace spearhead Ishant Sharma heaped praise on Ricky Ponting, terming him the best coach he has worked with.
18 May 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)Rahul Dravid advises athletes to use this lockdown break wisely
Batting legend Rahul Dravid believes the nationwide lockdown has given a breathing space to athletes.
18 May 2020
BCCINo training camps for contracted players: BCCI
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has put on hold the plans to commence skill-based training camps for the centrally contracted players.
17 May 2020
Indian Cricket TeamIndia did not plan well for 2019 WC: Yuvraj Singh
Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh believes the Indian squad lacked experience in the 2019 World Cup.
17 May 2020
XHarbhajan, Gambhir slam Afridi over controversial remarks on PM Modi
Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi's recent remarks on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi were deemed outrageous in India.
17 May 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)Top five innings in Indian Premier League finals
The Indian Premier League (IPL) offers some ground-breaking action in every season.
17 May 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)Mike Hesson hopeful of IPL taking place this year
Mike Hesson, Royal Challengers Bangalore's director of cricket operations, is still hopeful of the Indian Premier League (IPL) taking place this year despite the coronavirus pandemic.
17 May 2020
England Cricket TeamCoronavirus outbreak: Pakistan to tour England in bio-secure environment
Pakistan are all set to tour England in July for playing three Tests and as many T20 Internationals.
16 May 2020
England Cricket Team#NewsBytesExplainer: Is Stokes the greatest all-rounder in modern day cricket?
International cricket has seen several eras wherein the sumptuous crop of all-rounders made merry.
16 May 2020
Chris GayleChris Gayle stands by his remarks on Ramnaresh Sarwan
West Indian opener Chris Gayle was not sanctioned for his severe remarks on former batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan.
16 May 2020
West Indies Cricket TeamTop four fast bowling pairs in history of Test cricket
Fast bowling is a meticulous, yet pervasive art in the longest format of the game.
16 May 2020
BCCITeam India open to tour Sri Lanka: Reports
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) treasurer Arun Dhumal revealed the board is open for India's upcoming Sri Lanka tour.
16 May 2020
Virat KohliSmith nowhere close to Kohli: Kevin Pietersen
Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen voiced his opinion on the 'Kohli vs Smith' debate.
16 May 2020
Indian Cricket TeamCoronavirus outbreak: Wankhede Stadium to be used as quarantine centre
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has directed the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) to use Wankhede Stadium as quarantine facility for COVID-19 patients in the city.
15 May 2020
Virat Kohli#NewsBytesExplainer: All you need to know about Yo-Yo test
The advent of fitness culture has undoubtedly raised the bar of Indian cricket as compared to previous decades.
15 May 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)Lucky to have started my journey under Dhoni: du Plessis
Former South African skipper Faf du Plessis feels lucky to have commenced his journey in the sport with Chennai Super Kings.
15 May 2020
England Cricket TeamAshley Giles announces player guidelines for England cricket
Director of England cricket, Ashley Giles, announced that a pool of 30 players are being prepared for resumption of cricket.
15 May 2020
Sourav GangulyIndia unlikely to play five Tests against Australia
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly feels adding another Test in India's upcoming tour Down Under will not be possible.
15 May 2020
New Zealand Cricket TeamKyle Jamieson handed central contract by New Zealand Cricket
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has announced central contracts list for the season 2020-21.
15 May 2020
BCCICoronavirus outbreak: BCCI eyes isolation camp for players
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is planning to introduce an isolation camp for players in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
15 May 2020
Narendra ModiHere's how I freed myself while being locked-down: Unmukt Chand
It has been quite a while since Prime Minister Narendra Modi first imposed the nationwide lockdown.
14 May 2020
BCCIJasprit Bumrah likely to be BCCI's nomination for Arjuna Award
India's pace sensation Jasprit Bumrah is expected to be BCCI's nomination for the prestigious Arjuna Award this year.
14 May 2020
Mohammad AmirMisbah-ul-Haq defends omitting senior cricketers from PCB's central contracts list
Pakistan's head coach-cum-chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq has defended the axing of senior pacers Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Amir and Hasan Ali from the central contracts list.
13 May 2020
England Cricket TeamKohli an imposing character, won't give away anything: Nasser Hussain
Former England skipper Nasser Hussain believes split captaincy will not operate well in the Indian team.
13 May 2020
Big Bash League#NewsBytesExplainer: Why wrist-spin will rule the T20 World Cup?
Wrist-spinners are always deemed as trump cards across all the three formats.
13 May 2020
Pakistan Cricket TeamPCB announces central contracts, Babar Azam named ODI captain
Top order batsman Babar Azam has been named the captain of Pakistan's ODI team.
13 May 2020
Test Cricket#ThisDayThatYear: West Indies chase the highest total in Test cricket
On this day in 2003, West Indies entered the record books by tormenting the mighty Australians.
13 May 2020
David WarnerWorld Cup 2023 the ultimate goal for David Warner
Australian opener David Warner believes he is at the pinnacle of his career at the moment.
13 May 2020
Phillip HughesAshes: Archer was reminded of Hughes after Smith's head injury
England fast bowler Jofra Archer has claimed his bouncer that had felled Steve Smith during last year's Ashes, reminded him of the late Phil Hughes.