Ranajit Dhar

Usain Bolt, the fastest man on earth and a cricketer in his youth, has been unveiled as the ambassador of the 2024 men’s T20 World Cup, to be played in the West Indies and the USA in June. “Coming from the Caribbean where cricket is a part of life, the sport has always held a … Read more

Mohammad Rizwan and Irfan Khan Niazi have been ruled out of the remainder of Pakistan’s T20I series against New Zealand. The PCB, in a statement, said they had received radiology reports for the pair and decided to pull them out of the series. Rizwan is thought to have pulled a hamstring while batting in the … Read more

Australian Charli Knott continued to impress with bat and ball as Southern Vipers secured the first victory of their defence of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. For the second game in a row, 21-year-old Knott picked up two wickets with her offspin but upgraded the 41 she scored against South East Stars into an unbeaten … Read more

England’s selectors face a difficult call over the potential inclusion of Jamie Overton in their T20 World Cup squad after an inconclusive scan left the Surrey allrounder unclear as to the extent of a recent back injury. ESPNcricinfo revealed this month that Overton was in line for a maiden T20I call-up after making significant strides … Read more

Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja found himself at the centre of criticism following his below-par outing against Lucknow Super Giants at Chepauk on Tuesday. However, Jadeja received staunch backing from former England captain Kevin Pietersen, who strongly rebuked his critics following CSK’s loss to LSG. Jadeja faced difficulties finding rhythm with the bat, managing … Read more

With just one win in eight matches, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are on the brink of early elimination from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Just one more defeat in the remainder of the campaign could prove to be the final nail in the coffin for the Faf du Plessis-led side. But, it’s not just … Read more

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) would look into options to respond to the BCCI — Board of Control of Cricket in India — if it officially refuses to send its team to Pakistan to play the ICC Champions Trophy, said a source in the PCB responding to a question about the recent report that neighbors … Read more

Amid the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), India captain Rohit Sharma is expected to meet the BCCI selectors later this week to discuss the squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup. ICC have set May 1 as the deadline for squad submission for the participating teams. As the deadline for the selection … Read more