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IPL 2025: Refining bowlers' skills, making match-winners main task, says RCB's Omkar Salvi

18 Nov, 2024 8:49 PM

Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) Omkar Salvi, the newly-appointed bowling coach of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, has said that his immediate task will be refining the skills of the bowlers so that they can deliver match-winning performances in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 and beyond.

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Champions Trophy 2025: Still waiting for ICC's response, says PCB chairman on BCCI's refusal to travel to Pakistan

18 Nov, 2024 8:42 PM

Lahore, Nov 18 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi said they are still waiting for a response from the International Cricket Council (ICC) to the questions regarding India's unwillingness to travel to Pakistan for next year's Champions Trophy.

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BCT 2024-25: First two matches will be extremely crucial for India, says former coach Shastri

18 Nov, 2024 8:11 PM

Dubai, Nov 18 (IANS) Former India head coach Ravi Shastri feels that after suffering a 0-3 whitewash against New Zealand at home, the first two Tests against Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series will become 'extremely crucial' for the visitors.

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Unless a change occurs now, it is unlikely that DDCA will ever change, says Kirti Azad

18 Nov, 2024 7:33 PM

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) After filing his nomination for the President’s post in the upcoming DDCA Elections at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, former India cricketer Kirti Azad said change is the need of the hour and if it doesn’t happen, then it may never occur.

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Bangladesh pacer Tanzim Sakib declared fit for competitive cricket

18 Nov, 2024 7:10 PM

Dhaka, Nov 18 (IANS) Bangladesh pacer Tanzim Sakib has been declared fit to play competitive cricket after he passed a fitness test on Monday.

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IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bengaluru appoint Omkar Salvi as their new bowling coach

18 Nov, 2024 6:51 PM

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Just six days before the mega auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 in Jeddah, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Monday announced the appointment of Omkar Salvi as their new bowling coach.

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Zimbabwe name three uncapped players for Pakistan ODIs; Ervine, Williams, Gumbie omitted from T20I squad

18 Nov, 2024 6:34 PM

Harare, Nov 18 (IANS) Zimbabwe have named three uncapped players - Trevor Gwandu, Tashinga Musekiwa and Tinotenda Maposa - for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Pakistan.

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ICC set to announce Champions Trophy 2025 schedule at end of this week: Sources

18 Nov, 2024 6:29 PM

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) With fewer than 100 days left until the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled to be hosted in Pakistan, the tournament's dates and fixtures remain unannounced, adding to the mounting uncertainty surrounding the event. However, sources close to the development have revealed to IANS that the ICC is likely to finalize and announce the schedule by the end of this week, following ongoing discussions with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to address India's concerns.

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BGT 2024-25: Criticism doesn’t change the way I prepare or play, says McSweeney ahead of first Test

18 Nov, 2024 5:57 PM

Perth, Nov 18 (IANS) Nathan McSweeney, who is set to make his Australia debut against India in the first Test on Friday, is unaffected by the criticism after being named as Usman Khawaja's opening partner for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. The 25-year-old is confident of his abilities to perform against the challenging bowling lineup headed by premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, and Prasidh Krishna.

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Sri Lanka rest Mendis, Nissanka, Fernando for final ODI against NZ

18 Nov, 2024 5:48 PM

Colombo, Nov 18 (IANS) The senior national selection committee of Sri Lanka Cricket has decided to release Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, and Asitha Fernando from the squad for the third and final One-day International (ODI) against New Zealand.

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