The Annual General Meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will be held on December 4. The date was notified to the state associations by the BCCI secretary office on Tuesday (October 9) night in the email stating that the elections for the two governing council members of the Indian Premier…
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Former MCC, SACA chief executive Keith Bradshaw passes away
South Australia Cricket Association (SACA) chief executive and former Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) CEO Keith Bradshaw passed away on Tuesday (November 9), aged 58, following a long illness. Bradshaw had been SACA CEO since November 2011, having previously served as the first non-Englishman in the role of secretary and chief executive officer of the MCC…
Pakistan crush Scotland to top the table
In a nutshell Pakistan eased past Scotland by 72 runs to continue their unbeaten run in the ICC T20 World Cup 2021. Pakistan needed to beat Scotland to top Group 2 and they did it in some style to stay the only side who haven’t dropped a game so far. Pakistan will now play the…
Pakistan were out to challenge themselves, not Namibia
On Wednesday, Pakistan hadn’t turned up in Abu Dhabi to challenge Namibia. They were out to challenge themselves. Even with their qualification to the semifinal yet to be secured, Babar Azam elected to bat at a venue that rewards chasing teams with dew in the evening matches. Mohammad Hafeez, the veteran all-rounder stated in as…
Alan Igglesden passes away, aged 57
Alan Igglesden, the former Kent and England pacer, passed away at the age of 57. He was diagnosed with an ‘inoperable’ brain tumour in 1999. Igglesden made his Test debut against Australia at the Oval in 1989, and earned his first Test wicket when he forced Mark Taylor to edge one behind. He went on…
Execution betrays intent on India’s awry batting day
KL Rahul has spent a lot of time in the last few years swivel-pulling some of the best fast bowlers in the world over deep square leg. It’s been one of those go-to shots for the opener where every sinew of his being comes together in a perfect rhythm, even against someone like Jasprit Bumrah.…
Saifuddin set to miss Pakistan home series
Bangladesh’s injured pace bowling all-rounder Mohammad Saifuddin, who was replaced in the ongoing ICC World T20 due to a back injury, is all set to miss the upcoming home series against Pakistan, slated from November. Bangladesh Cricket Board chief physician Debashish Chowdhury confirmed the development to Cricbuzz adding that he will need to take rest…
Spirited Sri Lanka aim to put a spanner in Australia’s works
The last time David Warner came up against Sri Lanka in a T20I series, they couldn’t get him out. They couldn’t stop him either. To the extent that he ended up smashing 217 runs across three innings, which included a blistering ton at the Adelaide Oval. So, there were no surprises that Warner laughed off…
Saifuddin ruled out of T20 WC, Rubel Hossain named replacement
Bangladesh fast bowler Mohammad Saifuddin has been ruled out of the ongoing T20 World Cup with a back pain. The 24-year-old has been replaced in the 15-man-squad by senior fast bowler Rubel Hossain. According to a team official, Saifuddin complained of pain on the left side of his back after the last game against Sri…
‘We’ve done our math’ – Sanjeev Goenka after 7090 Cr bid
Sanjiv Goenka’s bid of Rs 7090 crore for IPL’s Lucknow franchise has created quite a buzz in the BCCI and cricketing circles, but the head of RPSG Ventures Ltd., who briefly owned the Pune team (Rising Pune Supergiant), tells Cricbuzz that he had done his math before putting in the winning bid. Excerpts from the…