Cricket News Highlights, November 13, 2024: PCB Demands Written Letter From BCCI Regarding CT 2025; Shaheen Afridi Becomes Number 1 Ranked ODI Player
PCB Demands Written Letter From BCCI (Source: BCCI, @harris00071/X)
Cricket News Live Today: India's Women's Team Schedule Out!
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced India Women cricket team’s upcoming home series schedule which involves T20I and ODI bilateral series against West Indies and Ireland.
Cricket News Live Today : 'When I Was In RCB...,' KL Rahul Recalls His Learnings From Virat Kohli In IPL
KL Rahul had a fruitful season for RCB in the 2016 edition as he scored 397 runs at a strike-rate of over 146. He missed the following season due to an injury and since then has not been part of RCB setup. However, there are now rumours that RCB will buy him in the upcoming mega auction, and the batter himself has expressed his indirect interest to play for the franchise.
Cricket News Live Today : 'Keep Egos In Check...,' Shahid Afridi's Stern Message To India After Pakistan Travel Refusal
Shahid Afridi has also posted on his official X handle and has urged India to travel to Pakistan for the overall growth of the game. The former Pakistan skipper mentioned that cricket is at crossroads and some big challenges and it is time for everyone to come together and work for the benefit of the game while keeping their differences and egos aside.
Cricket News Live Today : 'Don’t Think It’s Fair...,' Josh Inglis On Australia's Weak Squad For Pakistan T20Is
As Australia gears up for their T20I series against Pakistan on November 14, stand-in captain Josh Inglis has addressed growing criticism over the decision to field a 'second-string' squad against Men in Green.
Cricket News Live Today : Tamim Iqbal To Make His International Comeback?
Tamim Iqbal, the veteran Bangladesh cricketer is all set to return to competitive cricket with National Cricket League (NCL) T20. The tournament is scheduled to be played from 11th to 23rd of December and Tamim Iqbal has already started practicing at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Cricket News Live Today : Rohit Sharma To Play Perth Test? India Captain Trains Hard Before BGT Opener
As the Indian team prepares for the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, there is still no clarity when will Indian captain Rohit Sharma join the rest of the team in Australia. Despite not traveling with the rest of the squad, the 37-year-old was actively training in Mumbai.
Cricket News Live Today : Parthiv Patel Appointed GT's Assistant And Batting Coach For IPL 2025!
In a significant development, Gujarat Titans have appointed former Indian wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel as their new assistant and batting coach ahead of IPL 2025.
Cricket News Live Today: Aakash Chopra's Advice For RCB!
Former cricketer and analyst Aakash Chopra feels Royal Challengers Bengaluru should go all out and have their wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant in the coming IPL 2025 mega auction
Cricket News Live Today: Shaheen Afridi Becomes Number 1 Ranked ODI Player!
Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi has reclaimed the number one ranking on the latest ICC men’s ODI bowling charts
Cricket News Live Today: Usman Khawaja Backs Nathan McSweeney
Usman Khawaja isn’t buying into the idea that Australia’s top-order needs to blaze through runs quickly to succeed in Test cricket. Ahead of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, Khawaja brushed off the need for rapid-fire scoring as nothing but a “myth” and threw his support behind new opening partner Nathan McSweeney.
Cricket News Live Today: Arjun Tendulkar Records His Maiden First-Class Fifer in Ranji Trophy
Promising Indian all-rounder Arjun Tendulkar enjoyed stellar success with the ball as he claimed a sensational five-wicket haul in Goa's ongoing Ranji Trophy encounter against Arunachal Pradesh at the Goa Cricket Association Ground in Porvorim. Arjun, who is the son of legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, registered magical bowling figures of five for 25 in his nine-over spell.
Cricket News Live Today: Former Indian Opener Bats For Ramandeep's Inclusion
Aakash Chopra wants to see Ramandeep Singh in India’s playing XI for the third T20I against South Africa. Chopra feels India could use a bit more batting depth, especially with the current setup of four specialist bowlers.
Cricket News Live Today: 'A Real Pickle': KL Rahul On Choosing His Ideal IPL Mate!
Indian cricketer, KL Rahul was recently put in a difficult spot when he was asked to pick his favourite teammate for IPL 2025. During a recent interview, he was asked to choose between Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and MS Dhoni, and it left him totally stumped.
Cricket News Live Today: Ex-KKR Opener Gives Advice To Abhishek Sharma
In a detailed analysis, analyst Aakash Chopra advised struggling Abhishek Sharma to avoid hitting the short ball as bowlers are exploiting his weakness. He instead urged him to refrain from playing pull shots to play a longer innings in the 3rd T20I against South Africa.
Cricket News Live Today: India To Play Intra-Squad Game In WACA Perth
In a notable development, India is set to play a 3-day intra squad game from Friday to Sunday at the WACA Stadium in Perth, days ahead of the first Test against Australia. However, as per The West Australian, BCCI has ordered a strict lockdown to keep the general public from taking a peek at the proceedings.Cricket News Live Today: Ponting Hits Back At Gambhir’s Criticism
Ricky Ponting wasn’t fazed when Gautam Gambhir fired shots his way. The Indian head coach wasn’t thrilled with Ponting’s recent comments on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s form and didn’t hold back. Gambhir bluntly questioned why Ponting should even be concerned with Indian cricket, suggesting he should “focus on Australian cricket.” But, as it turns out, Ponting didn’t take the comments to heart.Cricket News Live Today: Brett Lee Issues High Alert For Kohli, Rohit
As the Border-Gavaskar Trophy approaches, the war of words has begun from the Australian media and former cricketers. The latest Australian to comment on the Indian team is legendary fast bowler Brett Lee, who has issued a stern warning for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
Cricket News Live Today: PCB Wants BCCI's Explanation!
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is yet to step back regarding India's idea of playing Champions Trophy 2025 matches outside Pakistan. According to the Indian Express and many other reputed media outlets, the board wants a written explanation from BCCI for why exactly they don't want to travel to Pakistan.Cricket News Live Today: R Ashwin Far Behind Nathan Lyon?
Former South African spinner Paul Adams thinks that Australia's Nathan Lyon is a more complete spinner than legendary Indian bowler Ravichandran Ashwin. Hailed for their ability to bamboozle the batters with wily variations, Ashwin and Lyon have faced each other multiple times and will be pivotal for their respective sides in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Cricket News Live Today: Mumbai Decimate Bengal To Clinch Back-to-Back Senior Women’s T20 Titles
Mumbai’s women’s cricket team has done it again. On Tuesday, Humaira Kaazi and her squad defended their Senior Women’s T20 Trophy title with ease.