Cricket

A collection of 10324 posts

Cricket

Ashwin Raises Concerns Over Pathirana's Bowling Action

Ravichandran Ashwin, the Indian spin maestro, has expressed concerns over the bowling action of Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana, highlighting the potential risks to his physical well-being. Pathirana, who impressed for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their title-winning IPL campaign last year, has drawn comparisons to Lasith Malinga due to

Cricket

Kohli's Chepauk Challenge: CSK Must Dismiss Him Early, Say Experts

Virat Kohli's return to action in the Indian Premier League (IPL) opener against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has sparked anticipation and analysis. Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden believes that Kohli's ability to bat long on the tricky Chepauk pitch could pose a significant threat to CSK.

Cricket

Rashid Khan Returns to Afghanistan Squad for Ireland T20Is

Rashid Khan, Afghanistan's star leg-spinner, has made a triumphant return to the national squad for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland. This marks a significant milestone in his recovery from a back injury that has sidelined him since the 2023 World Cup. Khan's absence has been

Cricket

MS Dhoni's Batting Brilliance in CSK Practice Session

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) legend MS Dhoni has been diligently preparing for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, showcasing his exceptional batting skills in a recent practice session. At the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, Dhoni faced the CSK bowlers with unwavering determination. In a widely shared video, Dhoni

Cricket

Southern Derby to Kickstart IPL 2024 as CSK and RCB Clash in Chennai

The opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 promises to be a thrilling encounter between two of the tournament's most successful teams, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). The match will be played at the iconic M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in

Cricket

Heather Knight's Heroics Lead England to T20I Series Lead

England's Heather Knight once again proved her mettle as she guided her team to a 15-run victory over New Zealand in the second T20I in Nelson. Knight's unbeaten 56* lifted England from a precarious 77 for 6 to a competitive 149 for 7. New Zealand'

Cricket

Rohit Sharma Undergoes Customized Training Ahead of IPL Opener

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma is preparing for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season with a customized training program, which has kept him out of Mumbai Indians' practice games. Rohit, who led India to a historic Test victory over England recently, joined the Mumbai Indians squad on

Cricket

Mumbai Indians Show Solidarity with Chennai Super Kings After Dhoni's Captaincy Exit

Mumbai Indians Express Solidarity with Chennai Super Kings After Captaincy Change The Indian Premier League (IPL) witnessed a significant shift in leadership as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) announced the appointment of Ruturaj Gaikwad as their new captain, replacing the legendary MS Dhoni. In a heartfelt gesture, Mumbai Indians (MI), another

Cricket

MS Dhoni Steps Down as CSK Captain, Passes Baton to Ruturaj Gaikwad

MS Dhoni's decision to relinquish the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captaincy has sent shockwaves through the cricketing world. While many speculated about his retirement, Dhoni has clarified that he will continue playing for CSK in what is likely to be his final season. Dhoni's decision to

Cricket

Willow and Cricbuzz Unite to Create Premier Cricket Destination in North America

Willow, the leading cricket broadcaster in North America, has joined forces with Cricbuzz, the world's largest cricket website and app, to create 'Willow by Cricbuzz.' This groundbreaking partnership establishes a comprehensive destination for cricket enthusiasts in the United States and Canada. 'Willow by Cricbuzz'

Cricket

Bangladesh and Sri Lanka Begin Test Series in Sylhet

Bangladesh and Sri Lanka Clash in Test Series Opener Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will face off in the first match of a two-match Test series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Friday. Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and opted to field first. Sri Lanka's

Cricket

International Stars Flock to Major League Cricket 2024

Major League Cricket (MLC) 2024 is set to witness a star-studded lineup of international players, with several high-profile signings announced on the eve of the tournament. Texas Super Kings The Texas Super Kings, owned by the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) franchise, have acquired New Zealand allrounder Daryl Mitchell as their

Cricket

Bangladesh Opt to Bowl First in Test Opener Against Sri Lanka

Bangladesh's decision to bowl first in the opening Test against Sri Lanka in Sylhet was influenced by the moisture in the wicket from earlier rain, which captain Najmul Hossain Shanto believed would assist seam and swing bowling. The inclusion of express pacer Nahid Rana, making his international debut,

Cricket

Nitish Rana Ready to Lead KKR Again if Needed, Eyes World T20 Selection

Nitish Rana, the left-handed batter of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), is ready to lead the team again if required, despite the return of first-choice skipper Shreyas Iyer. Rana, who was appointed captain last year due to Iyer's unavailability, hopes that Iyer remains fit throughout the season. "Shreyas

Cricket

Tanush Kotian Replaces Adam Zampa at Rajasthan Royals, BR Sharath Joins Gujarat Titans

Tanush Kotian, the Mumbai all-rounder who played a pivotal role in their record-breaking 42nd Ranji Trophy victory, has been roped in by Rajasthan Royals as a replacement for Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa. Kotian, known for his crisis management skills, was acquired by the Royals at his base price of Rs

Cricket

Mumbai Indians Acquire South African Speedster Kwena Maphaka

Mumbai Indians (MI) have bolstered their bowling attack with the acquisition of 17-year-old South African speedster Kwena Maphaka. The young pacer joins the franchise as a replacement for Sri Lankan pacer Dilshan Madushanka, who suffered a hamstring injury. Maphaka, who hails from Johannesburg, caught the attention of MI scouts during

Cricket

IPL 2024 Opening Ceremony to Feature Bollywood Stars, Swedish DJ

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 is set to kick off with a grand opening ceremony at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday, March 24th. The ceremony will precede the first match of the tournament between defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). The

Cricket

Jasprit Bumrah Returns to Mumbai Indians, Boosting IPL Title Hopes

Jasprit Bumrah Returns to Mumbai Indians, Bolstering IPL Title Hopes Star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah has made a triumphant return to the Mumbai Indians (MI) training camp, adding a formidable force to the five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions. Bumrah's comeback marks a significant boost for MI ahead

Cricket

Alec Stewart to Step Down as Surrey Director of Cricket

Alec Stewart, the legendary cricketer and former England Test captain, has announced his decision to step down as Surrey's director of cricket at the end of 2024. Stewart, 60, has been at the helm of Surrey for 11 years, overseeing a period of unprecedented success for the club.

Cricket

Virat Kohli Poised to Rewrite History in IPL 2024 Opener

Virat Kohli, the legendary Indian batter, is poised to make a grand return to the cricket field in the season opener of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. The match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Friday holds the potential for Kohli to etch his

Cricket

WA Seizes Control in Sheffield Shield Final as Tasmania Struggles

Western Australia has seized control of the Sheffield Shield final against Tasmania, thanks to a relentless bowling attack that claimed crucial wickets on day two. Tasmania ended the day at 152 for 6, trailing WA's first-innings total of 347 by 195 runs. Cameron Gannon led the charge for

Cricket

Virat Kohli in Top Form as RCB Gears Up for IPL Opener

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are poised to kick off their Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign on Friday, and star batter Virat Kohli is in prime form, according to the team's Director of Cricket, Mo Bobat. Bobat, who has been closely observing Kohli during training, praised the batter'

Cricket

KKR vs SRH: Shreyas Iyer Returns, Starc and Cummins Clash in IPL Opener

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will kick off the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season on March 23 in Kolkata. The match will feature the return of Shreyas Iyer, who missed the entire 2022 season due to a back injury. Iyer will lead KKR, who have made

Cricket

IPL 2024: CSK vs RCB Headline Clash in Chennai, Free Streaming for USA Fans

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 is set to kick off on March 22, and cricket enthusiasts in the USA are eagerly anticipating the headline clash between reigning champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Chennai. For fans in the USA, the 'Willow by Cricbuzz&

Cricket

Pat Cummins Embraces Captaincy Challenge in IPL Debut

Pat Cummins, the World Cup-winning Australian skipper, is embarking on a new challenge as the captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL). While the shortest format of the game may not be physically demanding, Cummins acknowledges the mental challenges and logistical complexities involved in the two-month-long tournament.