'Absolute carnage': England cricket leagues considering Mankad ban to stop ugly confrontations – Wide World of Sports

Discussions are reportedly underway to ban the controversial Mankad dismissal in English club cricket, to prevent on-field confrontations.Running out the non-striker during a bowler's delivery has become an accepted practice among professional teams since the Marylebone Cricket Club changed the Laws of the game last year.The practice has become more mainstream with professional teams starting … Read more

Cricket fitness should be prime; not Yo-Yo and other tests: Sunil … – The Indian Express

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has slammed the decision to make Yo-Yo and Dexa fitness tests mandatory for selection for emerging players, citing his own example to make his case. In his characteristic sardonic humour, he also questioned the absence of “bio-mechanists, body science experts as selectors”.“Many years back, when this physical fitness fad had … Read more

Fatima crush Shiva Boys’ by 139 runs in Secondary Schools’ cricket … – TT Newsday

Fatima College had a wonderful start to their 2023 PowerGen Secondary Schools Cricket League campaign on Thursday as they romped to an emphatic 139-run victory over defending champions Shiva Boys’ Hindu College when round one action bowled off at Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain.Zachary Siewah’s stellar knock of 98 propelled Fatima to 237/5 from … Read more

‘Excellent news’: Pucovski slated for long-awaited return this weekend – Fox Sports

Former Australian opener Will Pucovski will make his return to cricket this weekend, representing Melbourne in a Victorian Premier Cricket match against Essendon.The 24-year-old has been named in Melbourne’s starting XI for the two-day fixture, which gets underway at Albert Ground on Saturday morning.Pucovski, who played one Test for Australia in January 2021, stepped away … Read more

"Virat Kohli Has To Do Well In Test Cricket, Indian Cricket Depends On Him": Sourav Ganguly – NDTV Sports

The talismanic Virat Kohli seems to have rediscovered his old form, having slammed tons against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in recent assignments. But, with the Test series against Australia just around the corner, former India captain Sourav Ganguly wants Virat to improve and start delivering in Tests too. Kohli’s bat has started to fire again, … Read more

Saint Lucia: 2023 Gros Islet Domestic Cricket Tournament returns, know deets – Associates Times

The 2023 Gros Islet Domestic Cricket Tournament sponsored by District Representative; Kenson Casimir got on the way on Wednesday, January 25 at the Gros Islet Playing Field in Saint Lucia. Castries, Saint Lucia: The 2023 Gros Islet Domestic Cricket Tournament sponsored by District Representative; Kenson Casimir got on the way on Wednesday, January 25 at the Gros … Read more

Young gun Balkin ready to battle England in own backyard – cricket.com.au

Australia v England 4-Day – U19 MenQueensland fast bowler Tom Balkin has been selected in Australia's U19 squad to face England and is armed with advice from Test favourite Ryan HarrisRiley Alexander 27 January 2023, 03:57 PM AEST@Ralexander2002As Australia's U19 side prepares to take on England in a four-day match to kick off their multi-format … Read more