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ICC reveals logo for Men’s, Women’s T20 world cup 2024

The International Cricket Council (ICC) unveiled a vibrant makeover of the ICC T20 World Cup’s new brand identity on Thursday. The design, which is known for its quick movement and exciting moments, perfectly depicts the emotion that is present in…

Mushfiqur Rahim becomes first Bangladesh player to be given “Obstructing The Field” out

Veteran wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim has become the first Bangladesh Men’s batter to lose his wicket via obstructing the field in Test cricket. The incident happened during the post-lunch session of day one of the second Test against New Zealand on…

Bavuma rested for white ball matches against India

World Cup captain Temba Bavuma will miss two white-ball series against India, Cricket South Africa announced on Monday in naming squads for the multi-format tour. Bavuma as well as fast bowler Kagiso Rabada will play no part in the limited…

Mitchell Johnson lashes out at Warner over Farewell series against Pakistan

Former Australia fast-bowler Mitchell Johnson has lashed out at David Warner over his upcoming farewell Test series against Pakistan, questioning over why the left-handed opener is getting a hero’s send-off while still now owning up his role in the infamous…

Harmanpreet to captain India in England series

The national selection committee has named a full-fledged women’s squad for the T20Is against England starting next week and the one-off Tests against England and Australia following that as top stars return to action for two home series. Test cricket…

Pakistan postpone Netherlands tour of T20Is due to pack schedule

Pakistan has postponed the three-match T20I tour to the Netherlands, scheduled for May 2024, due to scheduling problems. The Royal Dutch Cricket Association (KNCB) was formally contacted by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to request a rescheduling of the series….

Gautam Gambhir returns to KKR as mentor

Gautam Gambhir, who led Kolkata Knight Riders to two IPL titles in 2012 and 2014, will return to the franchise as the team’s mentor and join hands with head coach Chandrakant Pandit, starting with the upcoming season in 2024, the…

2023 cricket world cup: Record 1.25 million spectators turn out

The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 has made history by being the most attended ICC event ever, after 1,205,307 fans passed through the turnstiles to witness the biggest Cricket World Cup, culminating in Australia winning a remarkable sixth title….

Cricket Australia celebrate 6th ICC world cup victory

Cricket Australia (CA) chief executive Nick Hockley has congratulated the Australian team on winning a record sixth ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. Australia beat hosts India by six wickets in the final in Ahmedabad adding to the World Cup trophies…

Travis Head scored ton in world cup final as Australia claimed sixth title

His diving catch to remove Rohit Sharma quietened the heavily pro-Indian crowd. His match-winning knock of 137 silenced them completely. Sunday’s Cricket World Cup final belonged to Travis Head, the modest, moustache-wearing Australian who started the tournament sidelined by a…