After England snub, Kuldeep lands Yorkshire county deal
India left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav is set to make his debut in English county cricket after signing for Yorkshire for two separate spells during the ongoing domestic season.
India left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav is set to make his debut in English county cricket after signing for Yorkshire for two separate spells during the ongoing domestic season.
Hockey India has named a 20-member squad for the FIH Hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands, with Harmanpreet Singh set to lead India’s bid to end a 50-year wait for the title.
India have suffered an injury setback ahead of the series-deciding third ODI against England, with all-rounder Washington Sundar likely to be ruled out of Sunday's match at Lord's after sustaining a hamstring injury during Thursday’s second ODI in Cardiff.
Thomas Tuchel admitted England retreated too deeply after Anthony Gordon’s opener as sustained Argentine pressure turned the Atlanta semi-final in its closing minutes.
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt says her team is ready for the challenge of facing six-time champions Australia in Sunday’s ICC Women's T20 World Cup final after leading the hosts to a convincing 40-run win over South Africa in the second semi-final on Thursday.
Sophie Ecclestone landed the bigger blow at the other end by dismissing Ellyse Perry for a golden duck. Australia's woes compounded when a brilliant stumping by Any Jones brought an end to Alyssa Healy's innings next over off Cross' bowling.
He removed captain Joe Root for a duck three overs later as he continued his remarkable performance in his first Ashes series.
England has not won at the Gabba since 1986, losing six Tests and drawing two in that time.
On January 2, the match between Chelsea and Liverpool will be the first to enable spectators to stand during the game. Until 97 Liverpool fans were crushed to death at the Hillsborough Stadium in 1989, standing on the main terraces of matches in Britain was a prominent aspect of the games.
While T20 and Test crickets are chalk and cheese — and both sides will have nearly different sets of players and captains — cricket pundits such as Steve Waugh have said that "performance with the willow" will be a prerequisite if Australia is to set themselves up for a series triumph" in the series starting December 8 at The Gabba in Brisbane.
