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On Friday, West Delhi Lions skipper Nitish Rana's blistering century propelled West Delhi Lions into Qualifier 2 of the DPL.
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In recent times, Cheteshwar Pujara, more than any of his contemporaries, embodied grit at the crease. Absorbing blows on his body, bloody-minded in defending his wicket in adverse conditions, he was a throwback to an era where “intent” meant the willingness to battle it out when the team had its back to the wall. A tribute to the last of ‘test specialists’
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Sourav Ganguly, also an ex BCCI chief, will succeed former England batter Jonathan Trott, whose stepping down from the top job was announced on Saturday.
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The eligibility criteria remained unchanged from previous years. Applicants must have played either a minimum of seven Test matches or 30 first-class games..
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Karun Nair, who went to England with a truckload of domestic runs under his belt, returned from the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy with 205 runs from eight innings at an average of 25.62.
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The right-handed 22-year-old set the tone with a 51-ball 105 with 14 fours and four sixes to propel Central Delhi Kings to 197/7.
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Venkatesh Prasad, a well-experienced coach, selector and administrator, had served as a vice-president from 2013 to 2016.
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Jacob Bethell will lead England against Ireland in three Twenty20s in Dublin.
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Bob Simpson scored 4,869 test runs, including 10 centuries and 27 half-centuries, and took 71 wickets, while captaining Australia in 39 tests.
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Charlotte Edwards, one of the most successful England captains who led her side to a grand double in ICC events in 2009 by winning the 50-over and T20 World Cups.
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Greenberg, the former head of the sport's players' union, said cricket boards needed to prioritise meaningful contests over volume.
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A 10-wicket match-haul in one game and a very important half-century in another, both in winning causes, summed up Akash Deep's performance that has made him an overnight star.
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Left-arm spinner Radha Yadav took three wickets (3/45) as India A bundled out Australia A for 214, and then chased down the target in 42 overs with Yastika Bhatia.
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A bench comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said it was passing the order to ensure smooth functioning of the association.
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Besides Alex Marshall, the BCB has made two more important appointments.
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Reacting to media reports suggesting that the upcoming ODI series in Australia could be the last for the celebrated duo.
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Now leading the T20I side, the 33-year-old said he will stay at the top of the order after opening in all five matches against the West Indies.
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The 36-year-old has undergone scans and is awaiting results but believes an eight-week rehab programme could have him ready for the first Test
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Glenn McGrath said his prediction this time is based on how England were held to a 2-2 series draw by India in the recent Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.
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Brendan Taylor marked his return after a gap of three and half years with a 44-run knock.
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The Uttar Pradesh keeper was drafted in as a substitute stumper after Rishabh Pant sustained a finger injury during the third Test at Lord's.
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Once the bill becomes an act, the BCCI will have to register itself as an NSF given that cricket has become an Olympic sport, which is set for a debut in the 2028 Games in the T20 format.
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With 23 scalps to his name, Mohammed Siraj emerged as the highest wicket-taker in the just-concluded Test tour of England
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Jasprit Bumrah played three of the just-concluded five-Test series in which a relatively inexperienced India eked out a creditable 2-2 draw.
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Mohammed Siraj jumped 12 spots following his nine wickets in the match, including a five-for, as India defeated the hosts by six runs in a thriller to draw the series 2-2.
