Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug. 1 (ANI): Sri Lanka batsman Lahiru Thirimanne, who played his last match for the team in June 2016, has been recalled in the 16-man national squad for the second Test of the three-match series against India, beginning August 3 at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) Groun
Melbourne [Australia], July 29 (ANI): Scotland and Sussex batsman Matt Machan has been forced to call curtains on his career at the age of just 26 because of a wrist injury.
Lahore [Pakistan], July 28 (ANI): Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has lashed out at former head coach Waqar Younis for causing a lot of damage to the country's cricket and failing to guide the national side to success during his two separate stints as the head coach.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 26 (ANI): In wake of the strained Indo-China relations, Patanjali Ayurveda founder and Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Wednesday appealed to Indians to put ban on the purchase of Chinese products which would reduce their market in the country.
Galle [Sri Lanka], July 26 (ANI): Sri Lanka suffered a huge blow as batsman Asela Gunaratne was ruled out of the ongoing first Test of the three-match series against India at the Galle due to a fractured thumb.
Karachi [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Pakistan middle-order batsman Umar Akmal, who was dropped from the country's cricket board central contract list, has vowed to work hard on his fitness to make his way back to the national squad.
Dubai [UAE], July 25 (ANI): Star Indian all-rounder Harmanpreet Kaur has made a jump of seven slots to move to the sixth position in the latest ICC ODI Rankings for Batswoman released on Tuesday.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 25 (ANI): India's star batsman Rohit Sharma, who has been included in the Test squad for the three-match series against Sri Lanka beginning Wednesday at Galle, is ecstatic with his return and is feeling "great" to again don the white jersey.
Melbourne [Australia], July 25 (ANI): Former wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist, who is most commonly considered as the best wicket-keeper in cricket history, has rated Michael Bevan as the most challenging bowler he kept to.
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 25 (ANI): The Sri Lanka cricket team have roped in former batsman Hashan Tillakaratne as their temporary batting coach for the upcoming series against India.