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South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma to fly back home ahead of ICC World Cup 2023

South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma to fly back home ahead of ICC World Cup 2023

South Africa’s in-form skipper Temba Bavuma, who is currently in India for the 2023 ICC World Cup, will fly back home for family reasons. Bavuma, 33, will now miss their warm-up games but he will…

Naveen-ul-Haq announces shocking retirement from ODIs at 24

Naveen-ul-Haq announces shocking retirement from ODIs at 24

Afghanistan youngster Naveen ul Haq has shocked the cricketing world after announcing his sudden decision to retire from ODIs following the conclusion of the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. Naveen ul Haq, 24, was…

Lorcan Tucker & John Turner join Paarl Royals for Season 2 of SA20

Lorcan Tucker & John Turner join Paarl Royals for Season 2 of SA20

Royals Sports Group-owned franchise Paarl Royals has completed their squad of 19 players which is set to represent them at Season 2 of South Africa’s explosive T20 league – the SA20, which will be held…

MI Cape Town signs Robin Peterson as head coach, Lasith Malinga as bowling coach

MI Cape Town signs Robin Peterson as head coach, Lasith Malinga as bowling coach

MI Cape Town on Wednesday named former South Africa spinner Robin Peterson as their head coach for SA20 2024. Notably, Peterson had coached MI New York to the inaugural MLC title. Peterson was also the…

ICC World Cup 2023: Pakistan team departs for India

ICC World Cup 2023: Pakistan team departs for India

The Babar Azam-led Pakistan team departed for India early on Wednesday to participate in the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, slated to begin on October 5. As per reports, the Green Brigade left…

LALIGA launches M.O.O.D, a system for monitoring hate on social media

LALIGA launches M.O.O.D, a system for monitoring hate on social media

LALIGA on Wednesday presented M.O.O.D (Monitor para la Observación del Odio en el Deporte – Monitor for the Observation of Hate in Sport), an independent tool for tracking the conversation about sport in Spain on…

Tamim Iqbal misses out as Bangladesh announce World Cup 2023 squad

Tamim Iqbal misses out as Bangladesh announce World Cup 2023 squad

Bangladesh on Tuesday announced their have final 15-man squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in India, with veteran batter Tamim Iqbal missing out. Notably, Tamim Iqbal had reversed his ODI retirement…

Wanindu Hasaranga ruled out as Sri Lanka name final squad for CWC 2023

Wanindu Hasaranga ruled out as Sri Lanka name final squad for CWC 2023

Sri Lanka on Tuesday announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 on Tuesday, naming Dasun Shanaka the captain of the side. However, star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled…

Pakistan going to India with high morale: Babar Azam

Pakistan going to India with high morale: Babar Azam

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Tuesday expressed confidence over his boys ahead of their departure to India for the ICC Men’s World Cup 2023. “As a team, our morale is very high, we have confidence.…

Babar Azam opens up on alleged verbal spat with Shaheen Afridi

Babar Azam opens up on alleged verbal spat with Shaheen Afridi

Just days ahead of the Men’s ODI World Cup, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam on Tuesday refuted claims of a “war of words” with pacer Shaheen Afridi and expressed that the players “love each other like…