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Michael Vaughan struggled to comprehend England’s approach in the second innings of the third Test against Sri Lanka at The Oval. After establishing a crucial 62-run lead, the hosts squandered their advantage by being bowled out for a mere 156 on Day 3 of the series finale. Sri Lanka is on the verge of avoiding a whitewash and securing their first Test victory on English soil since 2014, having ended Day 3 at 94-1 in pursuit of a 219-run target. Michael Vaughan expressed his confusion over England’s tactics and questioned Dan Lawrence’s aggressive innings. “I’ve got no clue what England…
The Pakistan cricket team is presently enduring one of its toughest periods. There appears to be dissatisfaction among the players regarding the management, and reports indicate internal disputes within the squad. A recent video of Iftikhar Ahmed has gone viral, capturing the cricketer taking a jab at Pakistan’s white-ball captain Babar Azam and the team management. In this video, Iftikhar can be heard referring to himself as a tailender rather than an all-rounder. Iftikhar Ahmed on Babar Azam and the Pakistan team management When a reporter questioned Iftikhar about Pakistan’s issues in the middle order, he provided a surprising response,…
Wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant is set to make his return as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the squad for the first Test match against Bangladesh which begins on September 19. This marks Pant’s comeback to Test cricket after nearly 20 months having recovered from injuries sustained in a car accident. Rohit Sharma will lead the team, with both Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah included in the lineup. Additionally Akash Deep has been named in the squad while promising pacer Yash Dayal has earned his first call-up. Pant last played for India in second and…
The India Women’s team will participate in a 10-day skills camp at the NCA in Bengaluru as they prepare for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the UAE next month. Head coach Amol Muzumdar will lead the camp which is set to begin on Tuesday, September 10. A complete squad, along with reserves, will gather in Bengaluru on Monday, featuring wicketkeeper-batter Yastika Bhatia and allrounder Shreyanka Patil, both of whom were conditionally named in the 15-member World Cup squad pending fitness clearances from the NCA. Sources at Cricbuzz reveal that both Bhatia (knee injury) and Patil (finger fracture) successfully passed…
Yashasvi Jaiswal is pinning his hopes on advancing his Test career by batting alongside skipper Rohit Sharma, describing the experience as profoundly educational. “It is an incredible experience whenever I go out and bat with him. He has shared his experiences with me. I think the way he controls the game and understands the wicket, it is spot on and there are a lot of things (to learn from him),” Jaiswal remarked on the eve of the Duleep Trophy. He elaborated on the lessons learned from Rohit and explained that one can learn from him things like adjusting your batting…
The St Kitts and Nevis Patriots and the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons have experienced notably parallel journeys in the Caribbean Premier League this season. These teams are now all set to face each other in the 11th match of the tournament. SKN vs ABF Match Details Both teams have stumbled, losing four out of five matches and finding themselves at the bottom of the table. Despite moments of individual brilliance from their players both squads have struggled to secure wins. But they are now determined to turn their fortunes around as they face off to revitalize their campaigns. SKN vs…
The final match of the Delhi Premier League will features the East Delhi Riders going head-to-head against the South Delhi Superstars. The match is set to take place on 8 September 2024 at iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium. EDR vs SDS Match Details EDR vs SDS Complete Squads East Delhi Riders Anuj Rawat, Simarjeet Singh, Himmat Singh, Himanshu Chauhan, Harsh Tyagi, Vaibhav Sharma, Mayank Rawat, Samarth Seth, Pranav Pant, Sujal Singh, Hardik Sharma, Raunak Waghela, Agrim Sharma, Shantanu Yadav, Bhagwan Singh, Ansh Choudhary, Sagar Khatri, Shivam Kumar Tripathi, Rishabh Rana, Lakshaya Sangwan South Delhi Superstars Ayush Badoni, Kuldip Yadav, Priyansh Arya,…
Former cricketer Wasim Akram expressed his embarrassment after Pakistan’s 2-0 defeat to Bangladesh. The team is facing much criticism and has recently dropped to its lowest position in the ICC Test rankings since 1965, sitting at 8th. “For a former player and captain, and a lover of the game, I was left embarrassed at the way they have lost from good positions. I simply don’t get it,” Akram told AFP. In the second Test Bangladesh found themselves in a precarious position at 26/6 in their first innings. However, Liton Das and Mehidy Hassan formed a crucial partnership that not only…
Yograj Singh, the former cricketer and father of Yuvraj Singh, often goes viral on social media for his bold statements. Recently his remarks about Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni gained significant attention. “I won’t forgive MS Dhoni. He should look at his face in the mirror. He is a very big cricketer, but what he has done against my son, everything is coming out now; it can never be forgiven in life,” Yograj stated during an interview on the Switch YouTube channel. Yuvraj and Dhoni were teammates for over a decade representing India, with Yuvraj even serving as vice-captain under…
In the 10th match of the Caribbean Premier League 2024 we will witness the clash of table toppers St. Lucia Kings and Guyana Amazon Warriors. The match will take place at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium on September 8. Match Details St. Lucia Kings have won both of their matches in this tournament. On the other hand, Guyana Amazon Warriors also have similar stats. Both teams aim to continue their unbeaten journey. SLK vs GUY Predicted Playing XI St. Lucia Kings Predicted Playing XI Guyana Amazon Warriors Predicted Playing XI SLK vs GUY Key Players SLK vs GUY Fantasy…