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VVS Laxman to serve as India’s head coach for SA T20Is
Former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman is set to be India’s head coach in the upcoming T20I series against South Africa, according to Cricbuzz. VVS Laxman, who is the incumbent director of the National Cricket Academy (NCA), will be stepping in as the interim head coach of team India for the South Africa series in the absence of permanent head coach Gautam Gambhir, who will be travelling to Australia with team India for the high-profile Border-Gavaskar Trophy, beginning on November 22.
Team India will travel to South Africa to play the four-match T20I series, which begins on November 8 with the first game in Durban. VVS Laxman had also at times led India in the absence of Dravid during his tenure as head coach.
India squad for South Africa T20Is: Suryakumar Yadav (c), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Rinku Singh, Tilak Varma, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Avesh Khan, Yash Dayal
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Sikandar Raza to lead as Zimbabwe name squad for home tri-series
Zimbabwe have declared a 16-member squad for the upcoming T20 tri-series at home, featuring South Africa and New Zealand. The series, which is scheduled to begin on July 14, will see Zimbabwe take on South Africa in the opening game at Harare.
Sikandar Raza will be leading the squad that has been stacked with star performers suc...
England decide to bat first against India at Lord's
England won the toss and decided to bat against India in the crucial third Test match on Thursday at Lord’s. England, who have already announced their playing, will look for a turnaround following their 336-run defeat in the second game. Going into the third Test, they have been bolstered by the return of pacer Jofra Archer, who makes a c...
SL vs BAN 1st T20I: All you need to know, head to head, playing XI
After claiming a 2-1 series win in the preceding three-match ODI series, Sri Lanka are set to host Bangladesh in the first of the three T20Is on Thursday at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Sri Lanka, buoyed by the momentum, will be focused on carrying their marvellous ODI form into the T20I series. Bangladesh, on the other side, would hope to divert at...
“The most muddled”: England pacer shares his views on Australia’s top-order
Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad has taken aim at Australia’s top order, comprising Usman Khawaja, Sam Konstas and Cameron Green, calling it the most 'muddled' he has come across in his life. Usman Khawaja has struggled to bring about the momentum while Green exhibited positive signs, knocking off a second-innings half-century against West Indies in Grenada...
Wanindu Hasaranga out of Bangladesh T20Is
Sri Lankan all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh due to a hamstring injury. Hasaranga’s absence is a major setback for the side, as he played a key role in Sri Lanka’s resounding victory in the ODIs.
He was the highest wicket-taker in the ODIs, finishing up with ni...
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