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Commentator Aakash Chopra tests positive for Covid-19

Commentator Aakash Chopra tests positive for Covid-19

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra, who is doing commentary in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has tested positive for Covid-19 during the first week of the tournament. Chopra, 45, took to…

Players can compete in Australian Open 2023 even if Covid-positive

Players can compete in Australian Open 2023 even if Covid-positive

Players at 2023 Australian Open will not be required to take Covid-19 tests, the tournament officials have confirmed. They however, recommended that those who felt unwell, stay at home. “We’ve made it clear to our…

Despite testing Covid positive, Matthew Wade expected to play against England

Despite testing Covid positive, Matthew Wade expected to play against England

On the eve of their must-win Group 1 match against England in Super 12 of the ongoing Men’s T20 World Cup at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), hosts and defending champions Australia received a massive…

Australia’s Zampa tests Covid positive ahead of crucial match against Sri Lanka

Australia’s Zampa tests Covid positive ahead of crucial match against Sri Lanka

Australian spinner Adam Zampa has reportedly returned positive for Covid-19 ahead of the defending champ’s crucial affair against Sri Lanka in Perth on Tuesday. Earlier, hosts Australia had lost their campaign opener of the ongoing…

Covid-infected players to compete during T20 World Cup: Report

Covid-infected players to compete during T20 World Cup: Report

As hosts Australia recently put an end to the mandatory requirements of Covid-19, the International Cricket Council (ICC) will reportedly allow the covid-infected player to continue participation in the ongoing 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World…

Shami, Hooda ruled out of series vs South Africa, announces BCCI

Shami, Hooda ruled out of series vs South Africa, announces BCCI

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced pacer bowler Umesh Yadav, batter Shreyas Iyer and all-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed as replacements for Mohammad Shami and Deepak Hooda, who will miss the…

Shami, Hooda likely to miss SA series: Report

Shami, Hooda likely to miss SA series: Report

Star India pacer Mohammed Shami’s return to the Indian T20 International side looks further delayed as the pacer has reportedly not fully recovered from the Covid infection which had kept him away out of the…

IPL 2023 to be played in home & away format, announces Ganguly

IPL 2023 to be played in home & away format, announces Ganguly

In what sounds to be a great news for the Indian Premier League (IPL) fans, the 2023 season of the cash-rich league will return to its original format, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly confirmed in a…

Shami tests positive for Covid-19; Umesh named as replacement for Australia T20I series

Shami tests positive for Covid-19; Umesh named as replacement for Australia T20I series

Ahead of the three-match T20I series against Australia at home, Team India suffered a massive blow as star pacer Mohammed Shamihas been ruled out of the assignment after testing positive for COVID-19. Shami, 32, was…

Laxman joins Team India as interim head coach for Asia Cup 2022

Laxman joins Team India as interim head coach for Asia Cup 2022

Former India cricketer VVS Laxman has joined the Indian cricket team in Dubai ahead of the upcoming Asia Cup as interim head coach in the absence of Rahul Dravid, who has missed the flight to…