Southampton [UK], September 5 (ANI): Australia opening batsman David Warner said that the team has to focus on 'rotating strike and hitting boundaries' in the middle overs after a two-run defeat in the first T20I against England at Ageas Bowl.
London [UK], Aug 27 (ANI): England opening batsman Jason Roy has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against Pakistan after sustaining a left side strain.
Melbourne [Australia], Aug 26 (ANI): Former Australian Test opening batsman Chris Rogers has been named as head coach of the Victoria men's team on a two-year deal.
Kingston [Jamaica], Aug 25 (ANI): West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle has tested negative for Covid-19, and as a result, he will be joining the Kings XI Punjab squad.
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Kings XI Punjab skipper KL Rahul has said that opening batsman Chris Gayle will be a part of the core group of the side for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020.
London [UK], Aug 25 (ANI): Pakistan opening batsman Abid Ali has said that his aim was to bat for as long as possible in the second innings of the third Test against England.
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Opening batsman Rohit Sharma, who is set to receive Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award this year, on Saturday said that receiving such an honour is a great privilege.
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Indian opening batsman Rohit Sharma will be conferred with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award while ace sprinter Dutee Chand will receive Arjuna Award on August 29 at the National Sports Awards ceremony.
Southampton [UK], Aug 11 (ANI): England opening batsman Dom Sibley on Tuesday said that he is looking to be more proactive against spinners and will try to rotate the strike more in the upcoming second Test against Pakistan.
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Indian Opening batsman Rohit Sharma on Tuesday congratulated former Real Madrid player Iker Casillas for the goalkeeper's 'glorious career'.