As New Zealand’s premier wicketkeeper during a groundbreaking period on the international scene, Ian Smith is understandably pretty decent with his hands. But the Kiwi, who celebrated his 67th birthday on the eve of New Zealand’s two Test series against Australia beginning in Wellington on Thursday, is renowned for another handy knack. The course of … Read more
1. PCB appoint Salman Butt, Kamran Akmal and Rao Iftikhar Anjum as consultant members to chief selector The trio will take up their roles in the selection panel with immediate effect with their first assignment being Pakistan’s five-match T20I series against New Zealand (READ MORE) 2. Tim Paine slams ‘absolutely disgraceful’ SCG pitch for Sheffield … Read more
1. Twitter Reactions: Record-breaking performances by Kohli and Shami take India to 2023 ODI World Cup Final Let us have a look at how Twitter reacted to India defeating New Zealand in the ODI World Cup 2023 semi-final. (READ MORE) 2. India are the best team in the world, tough to stop them in World … Read more
Cricket will feature as one of five new sports at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The International Olympic Committee* (IOC) approved a push by LA organisers for cricket’s Twenty20 format, together with baseball/softball, flag football, squash, and lacrosse, to be included. Games organisers have proposed a six-team event for both men’s and women’s … Read more
Bevan French has been named the 2023 Man of Steel, awarded to the Super League’s most outstanding player each season. The 27-year-old shifted from the outside backs to five-eighth this season and has been a pivotal figure in the Wigan Warriors’ charge to the grand final. French is the first Wigan player to win the … Read more