Women's cricket continues record-breaking rise in England and Wales The women’s game at elite level once again shattered all attendance and viewership records Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2023
ECB boss admits challenges remain for cricket despite one million children playing it in 2023 The ECB’s Impact of Cricket Report published on Tuesday, shows playing the sport helps people support their mental wellbeing The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023
Stunning Maxwell ton secures miracle T20 win over India Glenn Maxwell signed off on his Indian tour by reprising his Afghanistan heroics and delivering Australia a stunning last-ball win to keep the T20 series alive. AAP · Nov 28, 2023
IND vs AUS third T20I | Maxwell’s big show eclipses Gaikwad’s ton, helps Australia stay in the hunt Australia tour of India: India vs Australia third Twenty20 international in Guwahati on November 28, 2023. The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023
BAN vs NZ first Test | Phillips takes 4 wickets after Mahmudul Hasan’s good start New Zealand tour of Bangladesh: Bangladesh vs New Zealand first Test on November 28, 2023 — Day 1 The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023
When Kohli's wicket fell, stadium felt quiet like library: Pat Cummins Pat Cummins, Australian captain, recalled the pin-drop silence at Narendra Modi Stadium during the World Cup final against India. He said Steve Smith remarked on the 100,000-plus crowd being as quiet as a library. Cummins and his team won their sixth title, beating India by six wickets. The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023
Stars expect Pakistan tearaway Rauf to play BBL opener The Melbourne Stars are still expecting Haris Rauf to join them in the BBL despite the Pakistan bowler's tension with his country's cricket authorities. AAP · Nov 28, 2023
Cummins 'no doubt' on captaincy after World Cup triumph Riding the high of Australia's sixth Cricket World Cup triumph, a "buzzing" Pat Cummins says he is constantly improving in the captaincy role. AAP · Nov 28, 2023
New Zealand prepares for 'strong' Bangladesh in first Test New Zealand's Tim Southee looks forward to Test series in Bangladesh, hoping spinners will outwit "strong" opponents. Kiwis have not won a Test in Bangladesh since 2008 but have high hopes for spin-heavy squad. The Hindu · Nov 27, 2023
IND vs AUS third T20I | Upbeat India will be keen to seal the series straightaway Australia's Jason Behrendorff returns to Guwahati, scene of his 'Player-of-the-Match' performance in 2017. He may get an opportunity in the 3rd T20I as India, with an inexperienced side, lead the series 2-0. Australia must improve to reduce the boundary balls of the Indian top-order and counter their balanced attack. Umpires,… The Hindu · Nov 27, 2023
India will be serious challenger for 2024 T20 World Cup title: Ravi Shastri India have strong T20 core to be serious challenger in next year's T20 World Cup, says Ravi Shastri. India had 10-match unbeaten run going into title clash but lost to Australia. Shastri believes India can win World Cup soon, but must rise to occasion in knockout games. India have impact… The Hindu · Nov 27, 2023
‘A great step forward’: ECB signs up to UN climate framework The England and Wales Cricket Board is joining the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework, becoming the first international cricketing governing body to sign up The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2023
West Indies veteran Darren Bravo takes break from cricket following England ODIs snub West Indies cricketer Darren Bravo takes break from international cricket after being overlooked for ODI series against England; expresses hope to make a return. The Hindu · Nov 26, 2023
‘India played their best cricket in World Cup’: Brian Lara Brian Lara praises Team India's performance at ODI World Cup 2023; says they played their best cricket but came up short against Australia. He supported India in the final and hoped they would raise the trophy next time. The Hindu · Nov 26, 2023
AAP · Nov 26, 2023 India belt jaded Australia by 44 runs in second T20 A fatigued Australia followed a wayward bowling display with a stop-start performance with the bat to go down 2-0 to India in the T20 series.
The Hindu · Nov 26, 2023 IND vs AUS second T20I | India’s batting might proves too strong for Australia Australia tour of India: India vs Australia second Twenty20 international in Thiruvananthapuram on November 26, 2023.
The Hindu · Nov 26, 2023 Compensate if India refuse to travel to Pakistan for CT 2025, sign hosting rights: PCB urges ICC PCB urges ICC to sign Champions Trophy 2025 hosting rights agreement; PCB to be compensated if India refuses to travel due to security/political reasons. PCB officials discussed probability of India not sending team and made clear ICC must avoid unilateral decisions. PCB said ICC should appoint independent security agency to…
The Hindu · Nov 26, 2023 Cricket and conflicts Joining armed forces at age of teen, cricket became refuge. 1987, Operation Brasstacks, Zia-ul-Haq's visit cooled tensions. 1999, Kargil conflict, wife learnt of being a soldier's spouse. Summer gruelling, cricket broadcasts from both sides of border. Now, World Cup, news of war front juxtaposed with cricketing images. Human behaviour extreme,…
The Hindu · Nov 25, 2023 IND vs AUS T20Is | India will look to fix bowling issues, and extend the lead India look to press advantage in 2nd T20I vs Aus. Young team confident after 1st match performance, but bowlers need to sharpen execution. Pitch could decide outcome of close contest.
The Hindu · Nov 25, 2023 It was a big thing when PM Modi came to console us after World Cup final loss: Suryakumar Yadav Suryakumar Yadav thanked PM Modi for his motivational words after India's World Cup loss; said team will play with same spirit in T20 World Cup; thanked fans for their support.
The Hindu · Nov 25, 2023 Middle-order should have played with a ‘do or die’ mindset: Wasim Akram on India's World Cup final loss India vs Australia World Cup: Wasim Akram felt that although pressure was on Rahul to play a composed innings, he also sensed that the middle-order batters could have approached the game with a “do or die” mindset.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 25, 2023 George Munsey admits it is 'frustrating not knowing what the future holds' Scotland's George Munsey admits it is "frustrating not knowing what the future holds" after the International Cricket Council's decision…
The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023 Aerial artist, finance whiz, World Cup top-scorer: meet Sybrand Engelbrecht Sybrand Engelbrecht, a former U-19 cricketer, made an unlikely World Cup debut at 35. He showcased excellent temperament and technique, often during rescue acts, and finished as the Netherlands' leading scorer. He admires Jonty Rhodes, Graeme Smith, Jacques Kallis, Hashim Amla, Dale Steyn, A.B. de Villiers, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli,…
The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023 IND vs AUS | Good chance for Ishan Kishan to cement his place in T20Is Ishan Kishan rose to the occasion in 1st T20I vs Aus, scoring 58 off 39 balls to help India clinch highest chase in T20Is. His previous T20I half-century also came at same ground last year. After work he put in over last month-and-a-half, Kishan targeted leg-spinner Tanveer Sangha, hitting him…
The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2023 ‘Who were you to decide that our innings was over?’ Michael Rosen’s Covid inquiry poem The poet and broadcaster, who spent 48 days in intensive care after contracting coronavirus, reflects on the ‘chilling’ evidence from the Covid inquiry, and pens a poem in response