South Africa appoint Shukri Conrad, Rob Walter as new head coaches – Gulf News

Both coaches take up their roles from February 1Johannesburg: South Africa have named Rob Walter as their new head coach in limited overs cricket with Shukri Conrad to take over the Test team, officials confirmed on Monday.Mark Boucher, who had been in charge across all formats, resigned following the recent Twenty20 World Cup in Australia … Read more

Former Surrey county cricket coach joins Middlesex – City A.M.

By: Matt Hardy Former England cricketer and Surrey cricket coach Ian Salisbury has joined Middlesex in a consultant role.Salisbury was coaching Sussex until the end of last season and joins the Lord’s-based outfit immediately.Salisbury, 52, will work alongside fellow consultant coach Mark Ramprakash under the first team coach Richrd Johnson, club coach Rory Coutts and … Read more

Disney Not Amused With PikaShow Sponsoring Afghan Cricket – Benzinga

PikaShow has always irked leading platforms like Walt Disney Co.'s DIS Disney Star — and the situation seems to have escalated after it sponsored the Afghanistan cricket team during Asia Cup 2022. What Happened: Android-based pirate streaming app, PikaShow, which enables users to stream live TV channels in high-definition quality and download the latest entertainment content … Read more

Watch: Ishan Kishan's 'excitement' for red-ball cricket following his maiden Test call-up for Australia series – Firstpost

Ishan Kishan kicked off his debut innings with a boundary in both ODI and T20I. Revealing the amazing fact, Gill asked if he would look to continue the trend in Test cricket as well. Ishan Kishan in a file photo. AFP Young India batter Ishan Kishan seems to be on cloud nine after earning the … Read more

Afghan cricket team faces backlash over perceived support for Taliban – Yahoo! Voices

For decades, Afghanistan has been portrayed to the world largely through bleak accounts of daily bombings, mass causalities, political turmoil and humanitarian crises. Perhaps its only real success story, has been cricket. The world’s second-most popular sport has long been a national pastime in Afghanistan, and it has given the Afghan people, through decades of … Read more

Afghanistan's cricket team under fire as players meet with Taliban and say "politics" shouldn't stop sports – CBS News

Watch CBS News By Ahmad Mukhtar January 17, 2023 / 8:16 AM / CBS News For decades, Afghanistan has been portrayed to the world largely through bleak accounts of daily bombings, mass causalities, political turmoil and humanitarian crises. Perhaps its only real success story, has been cricket. The world’s second-most popular sport has long been … Read more