Former Pakistan Test head coach Jason Gillespie has been appointed coach of Hyderabad, one of two new franchises in the Pakistan Super League. Gillespie, whose previous coaching assignment was with Pakistan’s red-ball side for a brief, eventful six-month stint in 2024, was unveiled as the Hyderabad coach via a post on social media. “I’m very…
Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann is set to pursue a longer deal with Brisbane Heat and resist the lure of Hobart Hurricanes while team-mate Michael Neser is also likely to stay put as Josh Inglis and Adam Zampa loom as the most high-profile players on the BBL market. The BBL player movement window began on Wednesday…
That left them at the bottom of the points table, and also with the poorest net run-rate of the five teams. As a result, not only do they need to win their two remaining games to qualify for the playoffs, but also have to boost their NRR. UPW are next in action on Thursday, when…
DC’s Nandani Sharma has been pushed to second spot despite her 1 for 26 against GG in the three-run defeat, and going past her to the top is Sophie Devine, GG’s star allrounder, who now has 15 wickets to Nandani’s 14 after returning 4 for 37, which also won her the Player-of-the-Match award. Source link
Former India captain and head coach Rahul Dravid believes that Indian batters playing all three formats of the game aren’t getting enough time to hone their red-ball skills, and that is one of the major reasons behind their recent struggles in Test cricket. After going 12 years without a single home-series defeat, they have lost…
Three days on from a battling knock on the “worst pitch” he’d ever encountered, Harry Brook showed his full repertoire on an unexpectedly run-laden surface at Khettarama, as England came from behind to win their first ODI series away from home in almost three years. “That was a decent wicket,” Brook said with a grin…
England players involved in the Hundred final face the prospect of a single training session before the start of their Test series against Pakistan next summer as a two-day turnaround limits their preparation. The fixtures for the 2026 Hundred announced on Tuesday – the tournament’s first edition since stakes in its eight franchises were sold…
Sri Lanka women will tour the West Indies for a multi-format white-ball series in February-March. The tour will consist of three ODIs and three T20Is between February 20 to March 3. All six games of the tour will be played at Grenada National Stadium. The first ODI will be on February 20, followed by games…
Glenn Maxwell will remain with Melbourne Stars in the BBL for at least another two years after signing a new contract just hours before the contracting embargo starts. It means that Maxwell, who is the third-highest run-scorer in BBL history, will continue in the competition beyond the age of 39 as Stars continue to search…
Cricket Scotland has received assurances that the ICC is working “very, very hard” to ensure Scotland’s players will be granted Indian visas in time for their opening T20 World Cup fixture on February 7 – including fast bowler Safyaan Sharif, who has Pakistani heritage. Scotland were the beneficiaries of Bangladesh’s last-minute withdrawal from the World…