Melbourne [Australia], Apr 12 (ANI): New Zealand opening batsman Tom Latham will lead a 13-man squad against Australia for a three-match World Cup warm-up series in Brisbane next month.
Dubai [UAE], Apr 11 (ANI): Gary Kirsten, the former South African opening batsman who coached India in the 2011 World Cup triumph on Thursday, believes that the team had played average cricket in the tournament and was really good in the quarter-final clash against Australia.
Dubai [UAE], Mar 26 (ANI): Australia's opening batsman Usman Khawaja has said that he has not thought about the effect David Warner's return will have on his own chances of getting selected for the Cricket World Cup 2019.
London [UK], Mar 06 (ANI): India's opening batsman Smriti Mandhana has had a prolific year, breaking various records and winning awards. She holds the number one position in ICC ODI batting rankings. The player won the cricketer of the year award for Women at ICC awards and she has said tha
Dubai [UAE], Feb 28 (ANI): India's opening batsman KL Rahul has gained four berths to reach the sixth position in the International Cricket Council T20 rankings.
Indore [India], Feb 26 (ANI): India opening batsman Prithvi Shaw returned to form with a blazing 47-ball 71, taking Mumbai to an easy six-wicket win against Goa during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Indore.
Dubai [UAE], Feb 20 (ANI): Opening batsman Salman Butt will replace Mohammad Hafeez in Lahore Qalandars’ squad for the ongoing 2019 edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
London [UK], Feb 9 (ANI): Opening batsman Martin Guptill is all set to make a comeback after recovering from a back injury as he has been named in New Zealand’s 14-member squad for their upcoming three-match ODI series against Bangladesh.
Dubai [UAE], Feb 5 (ANI): Opening batsman Kraigg Brathwaite is set to lead West Indies in the third and final Test against England at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia, beginning on February 9.
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): A lower back injury could rule New Zealand opening batsman Martin Guptill out of the fifth ODI against India at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington.
Hamilton (New Zealand), Jan 31 (ANI): Opening batsman Rohit Sharma on Thursday became the 14th Indian player to play 200 one-day internationals. While admitting that it there has been a lot of ups and downs in his career so far, the 31-year-old said that the “200th game is special.&
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 17 (ANI): Indian opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan believes that former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni getting back in form is a good sign for the team as his calming nature gives confidence to other players as well.