By Nick MulvenneySYDNEY (Reuters) – South Africa frustrated Australia on the final morning of the rain-disrupted third test on Sunday, reaching lunch on 244 for seven after losing only one wicket in the opening session and inching closer to avoiding the follow on.The hosts, who declared on 475 for four on Saturday, need to take … Read more
‘No way’: Bold plan to strip SCG of cricket icon news.com.ausource
The covers for the Sydney Cricket Ground have come under fire after an embarrassing attempt to capitalise on the rain backfired when water leaked onto the square. The Daily Telegraph reported new NRMA sponsored wet weather covers that caused the leak were eventually banished on day four after day three’s washout. SCG groundstaff were forced … Read more
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) sacked Basit Ali over a phone call just moments ago, the former Test cricketer shared on his twitter account. In a video posted today, Basit claimed that he was dismissed from his coaching role in PCB over a phone call. “I was informed over a phone call that I am no … Read more
Australia v South Africa Tests – MenAshton Agar is set to play a big role on the final day of the home Test summer, but it will be just a taste of what's to come ahead of the much-anticipated tour of IndiaLouis Cameron at the SCG7 January 2023, 09:07 PM AEST@LouisDBCameronExpecting Ashton Agar to lead … Read more
‘IPL franchises wouldn’t have had money to buy him’: Gambhir on star cricketer Hindustan Timessource
A boy and two friends caused £3,000 worth of damage to a cricket club out of boredom, a court has heard.Penrith Cricket Club said the vandalism in July was "devastating".Two of the boys, aged 12 and 13 at the time, were dealt with by police, but one now aged 14 appeared before Carlisle Youth Court.He … Read more
Dear cricket, I deserve a chance, please give me one: Former Punjab Kings player posts emotional tweet Times Nowsource
Alec Stewart has taken a temporary leave of absence from his role as Surrey’s director of cricket to care for his wife, Lynn, as she begins a new round of treatment for the cancer she was first diagnosed with in 2013.“In order to care for his wife and family at this difficult time, Alec has … Read more
Kyle Jamieson celebrates. Credits: Image – Photsport; Video – NewshubBlackcaps coach Gary Stead won’t take risks over the fitness of fast-bowler Kyle Jamieson, with no certainty he’ll contest February’s home test series against England.Jamieson, 28, hasn’t played any form of cricket since June, when he suffered a back injury in the Blackcaps’ second-test defeat in … Read more