New Zealand has announced its 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series at home against Pakistan, with Muhammad Abbas and Nick Kelly receiving their first international call-ups. The duo’s inclusion comes as the Black Caps aim to build squad depth ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup. New Faces in the Squad Muhammad Abbas, […]
David Warner, the former Australia opener, has been appointed captain of Karachi Kings for the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Warner, who was Karachi’s first pick in the January draft, replaces Shan Masood as the team’s skipper. Expressing his enthusiasm, Warner said: “We have a fantastic line-up, and I’m super excited to […]
The PSL replacement draft held on Monday brought further squad changes across franchises: Peshawar Zalmi have signed George Linde, the South African allrounder, as a full replacement for Corbin Bosch, who has withdrawn to participate in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Islamabad United have drafted in Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey to temporarily replace Rassie van […]
In a significant move for cricket in the United States, Oakland Coliseum—formerly home to the Oakland Athletics—will host nine Major League Cricket (MLC) matches during the 2025 season. This historic venue will become MLC’s third stadium, following Grand Prairie Stadium in Texas and Broward County Stadium in Florida, where the league’s first two seasons were […]
Mitchell Marsh has expressed confidence in the Lucknow Super Giants’ (LSG) bowling attack despite the team being weakened by injuries. As they prepare to face the aggressive Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their upcoming IPL 2025 match, Marsh remains optimistic that the current bowling unit can deliver a strong performance. LSG enters the match with several […]
Pakistan’s Women’s cricket team is gearing up for the upcoming ODI World Cup Qualifiers in Lahore from April 9 to 19, with a significant boost coming from the return of 19-year-old batter Shawaal Zulfiqar. Zulfiqar, who had been sidelined since suffering a shoulder injury during Pakistan’s tour of New Zealand in December 2023, will rejoin […]
In an exciting encounter at Guwahati, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) posted 153 for 2 to edge past Rajasthan Royals (RR), who managed 151 for 9, with Quinton de Kock’s unbeaten 97 proving to be the match-winner. Spin Duo Steals the Show With Sunil Narine unavailable, KKR banked on their new recruit Moeen Ali to […]
Jonny Bairstow is determined not to let his international hiatus last any longer. Speaking candidly at Yorkshire’s pre-season media day at Headingley, the 35-year-old expressed his firm belief that aiming for an England comeback this summer is a necessity, not an option. Staying in the Frame Despite not donning the England shirt for nine months—the […]
With Sunil Narine sidelined due to illness, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) needed an alternative spinner to fill the void, and Moeen Ali stepped up magnificently on his franchise debut. Captain Ajinkya Rahane’s decision to bring Moeen into the attack proved to be a masterstroke, as he delivered impressive figures of 2 for 23 to help […]
New Zealand has been forced to make significant changes ahead of its ODI series against Pakistan after Tom Latham sustained a fractured right hand during a training session with Michael Bracewell. Latham, who was slated to lead the side alongside Mitchell Santner at the IPL, will now miss the series, with Bracewell continuing as […]
