You would never have known from Sunil Narine’s characteristically deadpan countenance that he delivered a match-winning performance on Tuesday night. Or indeed that he accomplished a significant milestone in his T20 career. By snaffling three scalps against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, the 36-year-old mystery spinner took his overall tally for Kolkata Knight…
Pakistan on Wednesday announced it will host a five-match T20I series against Bangladesh next month to begin preparations for the World Cup in 2026. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said it was a change to the original plan for Bangladesh’s tour, which had been for three one-day internationals and three T20s. “Since the T20 World…
File photo of Tim Southee© AFP England are reportedly considering former New Zealand pacer Tim Southee as their fast-bowling consultant ahead of a home summer season that includes a marquee five-Test series against India. The 36-year-old is one of the contenders to replace veteran pacer James Anderson, who took up the role after…
Chennai Super Kings (CSK), currently placed at the bottom of the table, will look to bounce back from its defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad when the five-time Indian Premier League champion takes on fifth-placed Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. PBKS can jump from fifth to second if it beats…
England is reportedly considering former New Zealand pacer Tim Southee as its fast-bowling consultant ahead of a home summer season that includes a marquee five-Test series against India. The 36-year-old is one of the contenders to replace veteran pacer James Anderson, who took up the role after retiring from Test cricket last year but is…
Amid a tense standoff between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack, a war of words has erupted on social media between retired cricketers Shikhar Dhawan and Shahid Afridi. The former Pakistan captain’s controversial comments over the Pahalgam attack prompted a sharp reply from Dhawan. As the former India opener reminded Shahid Afridi of the past India-Pakistan confrontations, including the Kargil war,…
Undeterred by a third home defeat, spin all-rounder Vipraj Nigam said Delhi Capitals are determined to bounce back, not just to reach the playoffs but to secure a top-two finish in the IPL standings. DC suffered a 14-run loss to Kolkata Knight Riders after falling short in their chase of 205, and Nigam…
Determined to bounce back, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will gear up for its clash against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in an IPL 2025 match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. Here are the live streaming and telecast details: Where will the Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings match be played? The Chennai Super Kings…
Cricket Kenya is all set to start its own franchise-based league, CKT20, in September to revive the sport in which the country had done reasonably well in the past, including reaching the semifinal of the ODI World Cup in 2003. The first season of the league will be an intense 25-day showdown, to be contested…
India’s ‘Hitman’ Rohit Sharma, a modern-day white-ball legend, turned 38 on Wednesday. Since making his debut for the Indian team in Belfast on June 23, 2007, he has toppled several records across formats, establishing his legacy and serving as a beacon of inspiration for the next generation. Relaxed and easy on the eye,…
