Albie Morkel, the former South African all-rounder, has expressed his immense pride and excitement over his brother, Morne Morkel, being appointed as the bowling coach of the Indian cricket team. In an exclusive interview with Mid-day, Albie shared his thoughts on Morne’s new role and the challenges he may face. Albie Morkel highlights significance of
Ace Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has rapidly become a force to reckon with in international cricket. Developed into one of the most fearsome left-arm fast bowlers in the world, Shaheen has consistently impressed with his pace, accuracy, and ability to swing the ball both ways. His towering height allows him to extract extra
Australia pace ace Mitchell Starc believes that with the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India becoming a five-Test affair for the first time in over three decades, it would be “right on par” with the esteemed Ashes series for his team. The marquee series between India and Australia, set to begin in November, was
Drama unfolded at the Old Trafford in Manchester as the Sri Lankan cricket team was evacuated from their dressing room due to a false fire. The incident took place on Tuesday (August 21), just one day before the start of their game-changer-for-sri-lanka-in-upcoming-test-series/” data-wpel-link=”internal” target=”_self”>three-match Test series against England. Though it was a fake alarm, it
The third and final ODI between Ireland Women and Sri Lanka Women, held at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Stormont, saw a commanding performance from the visitors, who secured an 8-wicket victory. After winning the toss and opting to bowl, Sri Lanka Women put up a disciplined bowling display to bowl out Ireland for
The cricketing world is gearing up for an enthralling series between Pakistan and Bangladesh, with the first Test match scheduled to commence on August 21 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. This encounter promises to be a battle of wits and skills between two teams eager to make their mark on the international stage. Pakistan’s home
Ollie Pope-led England are gearing up for their three-match Test series against Sri Lanka, with the first match scheduled to begin on August 21 at Old Trafford Cricket Ground. England will be without their regular captain Ben Stokes, who has been ruled out for the entire summer due to a hamstring injury. This places Pope
As the cricketing world gears up for another exhilarating season, Innovate Change introduces what promises to be a captivating contest between two cricketing powerhouses. New Zealand is all set to host Sri Lanka in a much-anticipated T20I and ODI series, slated to take place from December 2024 through January 2025. This series marks a significant
Karun Nair’s electrifying century fuelled the Mysore Warriors to a commanding 27-run victory (VJD method) over the Mangaluru Dragons in the second match of the day in the Maharaja Trophy T20 league at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Monday. Batting first, Karun Nair’s explosive 40-ball century guided Mysore to a formidable
Yusuf Dikec and Kieron Pollard.© X (Twitter) The Paris Olympics 2024 has given sports lovers and fans around the world many memories to reminisce about. But perhaps the most iconic moment of the event did not come from a medal or a record, but from the shooting pose of Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec,
