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On this day 12 yrs ago, Brendon McCullum gave a glorifying start to IPL

Now, the head coach of KKR McCullum recalled Sourav Ganguly saying 'your like changed forever'

Quinton de Kock won't be South Africa's Test captain, confirms Graeme Smith

Burdening De Kock by giving him the captaincy in all three formats will not be beneficial for the team, says Graeme Smith

CSA appoints Graeme Smith as director of cricket, to serve till Apr 2022

In December last year, Smith was appointed as the acting director of cricket until the Indian Premier League

Covid-19: ICC explores all options amid speculation over T20 World Cup

ICC T20 World Cup is scheduled to be held in Australia from Oct 18 to Nov 15 but with all sporting events either postponed or cancelled over coronavirus, the fate of the tournament remains uncertain

Covid-19 crisis: Lancashire cancels contracts of Watling, Maxwell, Faulkner

Earlier, New Zealand pacer Matt Henry's contract with Kent Cricket was also cancelled, while Nathan Lyon, Cheteshwar Pujara and Michael Neser too missed out on a stint in county cricket this year

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Alireza Firouzja was already marked as an extraordinary talent before he won his Banter Blitz match with Magnus Carlsen.

Ngidi praises bowling coach Langeveldt, says Proteas are in right direction

South African pacer Lungi Ngidi feels that he can still do a lot better than what he has done since making a return to the international arena.

Alex Carey feels IPL 2020 may not take place over coronavirus pandemic

The Australian wicket-keeper batsman also said that he would be disappointed if the ICC T20 World Cup does not take place due to Covid-19

No point discussing IPL 2020 in Sri Lanka right now: BCCI official

SLC president Shammi Silva on Thursday said that Sri lanka is ready to host the mega event as the country, which has fewer positive cases, is expected to return to normalcy earlier compared to India

Dalmiya backed Akhtar during bowling action scrutiny in 2000: Ex PCB chief

Former BCCI chief Jagmohan Damiya, one of India's biggest cricket administrators, served as the ICC's president from 1997 to 2000.

Sri Lanka offers to host IPL 2020 as BCCI suspends the league indefinitely

Sri Lanka has so far registered fewer number of coronavirus cases as compared to India. Till now, the country has over 230 Covid-19 cases while seven lives have been lost in the island nation

Coronavirus crisis: Cricket Australia to stand down staff on reduced pay

We will continue to seek advice from medical experts and relevant govt agencies to ensure health and safety of our people, volunteers and communities, and to return to business, says Cricket Australia

ICC T20 World Cup can be moved to Feb to accommodate IPL: RCB coach Katich

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday suspended the IPL 2020 "till further notice" in the wake of the fast-spreading Covid-19 pandemic

Women's sports likely to see financial crisis after coronavirus pandemic

Among signs women's sports could suffer more came in Colombia when Independiente Santa Fe suspended all player contracts for its women's soccer team recently but said its men's team would see pay cuts

It's official: BCCI suspends IPL 2020 till further notice over coronavirus

The IPL was set to start on March 29 and end on May 24 but it was first postponed till April 15 after a surge of coronavirus positive cases in India

ICC working on options regarding World Test Championship schedule: Report

Reacting to the situation, a BCCI official said that it will need a comprehensive team effort from not just ICC, but also all its members to ensure that the right step is taken in these troubled times

Adelaide hotel could be offered to India as self-isolation centre: Report

According to a report in 'The Age', South Australian Cricket Association chief has reached out to CA to offer the new $42 million hotel for use by Virat Kohli's side if it is allowed into the country

Coronavirus: Medical experts warn time not ideal for sports activities

When sporting events do eventually make a comeback, which some of region's top doctors believe is not going to happen until at least the next 6 months or maybe nine, it may not be the same initially

Pollock reveals why Tendulkar started playing ramp shot on short deliveries

There was a time when all their plans would fall apart against Tendulkar and they would wait for him to make a mistake, says former South African spearhead Shaun Pollock

International online shooting: Amanpreet tops in 10m air pistol category

Teen sensation Bhaker, who has already secured a quota place for the Tokyo Olympics alongside Divyansh, was third with a score of 572.