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Shakib Al Hasan and some other players might skip India tour, reckons BCB President Nazmul Hassan

  • All is not well in Bangladesh cricket at the moment.
  • A few days after the players’ strike was called the BCB President Nazmul Hassan reckons that Shakib Al Hasan are some other players might skip the upcoming India tour.
  • (Read more about the story)

BCCI requests BCB to play a day-night Test at Eden Gardens

  • The recently concluded Test series between India and South Africa saw the hosts dominate the proceedings with ruthless precision and relentlessness.
  • But almost the entirety of the matches were played in near-empty stadiums, prompting nation-wide debates as to what should be done to bring the crowd back to Test cricket.
  • (Read more about the story)

Adil Rashid narrates how the Kashmir earthquake changed his outlook

  • The earthquake that struck the regions of Azad Kashmir in September is one of the most tragic events to have taken in the year.
  • It ended up claiming 40 lives, leaving 850 severely wounded.
  • (Read more about the story)

‘Saha is our present, Pant is our future’ – Team India fielding coach R Sridhar

  • The Indian team decimated South Africa 3-0 in the three-match Test series at home recently and with that earned 240 points in the ICC Test Championship with 5 wins in 5 matches so far.
  • The series saw the return of Wriddhiman Saha in the team after more than 20 months of injury break and performed extraordinarily well behind the stumps.
  • (Read more about the story)

Delhi to hold the first T20I match between India and Bangladesh despite problems with air quality

  • The India and Bangladesh three-match T20I series will get underway from November 3 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
  • The Bangladesh tour to India will also feature two Test matches to be played on November 14 in Indore and November 22 in Kolkata, under the ICC Test Championship.
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It’s like having 20 brothers around at all times, says RCB’s massage therapist Navnita Gautam

  • The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) became the first team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) to appoint a woman in the support staff earlier this month.
  • They announced the signing up of Navnita Gautam as the team’s massage therapist. She has been assigned the work to identify and implement massage therapy to help the team and recover better before and during the season.
  • (Read more about the story)

‘It is shocking when you are not selected despite performing’ – Mohammad Hafeez

  • Mohammad Hafeez, who is one of the prolific all-rounders of Pakistan, is surprised by his fall-out from the limited-overs squad.
  • But, he looks confident and is keen to make a strong comeback in the team.
  • (Read more about the story)

BCB chief Nazmul Hasan calls players’ strike a ploy to sabotage tour to India

  • October 21 brought turmoil in Bangladesh cricket that seemingly is not coming to an end.
  • Ever since captain Shakib Al Hasan announced that more than 50 players including him are going on a strike in order to get the Bangladesh Cricket Board to approve their list of 11 demands which covered many aspects of players’ welfare.
  • (Read more about the story)

‘Ek bhavishyavani poori ho gayi’ – Virender Sehwag had predicted Sourav Ganguly’s future as BCCI President back in 2007

  • Virender Sehwag, the former Indian cricketer turned commentator is one of the most outspoken figures in Indian cricket.
  • He recently came out with a revelation, about a prophecy that he did back in 2007 about Sourav Ganguly’s future.
  • (Read more about the story)

Shakib Al Hasan and some other players might skip India tour, reckons BCB President Nazmul Hassan

  • All is not well in Bangladesh cricket at the moment.
  •  A few days after the players’ strike was called the BCB President Nazmul Hassan reckons that Shakib Al Hasan are some other players might skip the upcoming India tour.
  • (Read more about the story)

Franchises ask for Misbah-ul-Haq’s non-involvement in the fifth season of PSL

  • Misbah-ul-Haq, who was recently appointed as national team’s head coach-cum-chief selector by the PCB might be exempted from taking part in the upcoming season of Pakistan Super League.
  • It is reported that the majority of PSL franchises don’t want Misbah’s involvement in the fifth edition of the league.
  • (Read more about the story)

Australia vs Sri Lanka: Mitchell Starc set to miss the second T20I

  • Australia kick-started their preparation of making their home turf a fortress leading into next year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, following a commanding win over Sri Lanka.
  • The win was set-up by David Warner’s stonewalling hundred- his first in T20Is- that helped the Aussies post their third-highest total in their history of short-form cricket.
  • (Read more about the story)

PCB turned down Babar Azam’s request to pick Mohammad Hafeez and Shoaib Malik for Australia T20I series

  • Babar Azam, who was appointed as the new T20I skipper by the board, has come out with some surprising revelations before leaving for the Australia tour.
  • He addressed the media during his first press-conference as Pakistan‘s T20I captain, that his suggestion of picking senior players was turned down by the selectors and team management.
  • (Read more about the story)

West Indies Women announce a 14-member squad for the first two ODIs against India

  • The Women in Blue are all set to face the West Indies in the Caribbean islands for a three-match One Day International series followed by a five T20Is.
  • The Twenty20 International series is set to be a dress rehearsal for the impending ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia in early 2020.
  • (Read more about the story)

Glenn Maxwell makes a perfect on-field prediction before running Wanindu Hasaranga out

  • Australia kickstarted their 2019-20 home summer of cricket with a record 134-run over the visiting Sri Lankans at the picturesque Adelaide Oval.
  • Australia’s win was spearheaded by a stonewalling display of power-hitting by their top-3- Aaron Finch, David Warner and Glenn Maxwell.
  • (Read more about the story)

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