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Southee to lead Black Caps in SL T20Is

Wellington, Aug 20 (IANS) Right-arm pacer Tim Southee will captain New Zealand in a three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka starting September 1 in Kandy. Regular skipper Kane Williamson and paceman Trent Boult will be…






Sunrisers announce Haddin as assistant coach

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) side Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Monday announced former Australian vice captain and wicketkeeper Brad Haddin as their assistant coach. The former IPL champions made the announcement…



Mohammad Shahzad handed 1-yr ban for misconduct

Kabul, Aug 19 (IANS) Afghanistan wicket-keeper and opening batsman Mohammad Shahzad has been handed a 12-month suspension by the country’s cricket board. According to a statement released by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), Shahzad repeatedly…








Archer has made a massive impact: Root

London, Aug 19 (IANS) England captain Joe Root was all praise for debutant pacer Jofra Archer after the drawn second Ashes Test at Lord’s. Archer took five wickets accross the two innings and bowled hostile…