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Pathirana clears fitness test, granted NOC from SLC to join KKR: Report
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (316+ words) Three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have received a big boost ahead of their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash against the five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at MA. .. Three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have received a big boost…...
ACB officials hold strategic meeting with new head coach Richard Pybus
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (206+ words) Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) officials held a comprehensive meeting with Afghanistan's newly appointed head coach Richard Pybus on Sunday, who arrived in the capital city just a day earlier to take charge of a month-long skill development camp aimed at…...
Tom Smith joins England as assistant coach ahead of Women's T20 World Cup
1+ week, 4+ day ago (392+ words) London: England Women's cricket team has appointed Tom Smith as their new assistant coach ahead of the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2026, which will begin on June 12. The former left-arm spinner has taken nearly 400 wickets across all formats during his professional…...
IPL 2026: KKR keeping fingers crossed over Pathirana joining sooner than later, says Watson
2+ week, 2+ day ago (395+ words) Mumbai: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are awaiting clearance from Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) for pacer Matheesha Pathirana to join the squad, with assistant coach Shane Watson saying the franchise was hopeful of him arriving "sooner rather than later." Pathirana was…...
PSL to be played behind closed doors amid West Asia conflict, Naqvi issues apology to fans
3+ week, 1+ day ago (294+ words) The Pakistan Super League (PSL) will begin as scheduled on March 26, but only at two venues, with no spectators, to conserve resources such as petrol amid the Gulf war, Pakistan cricket chief Mohsin Naqvi announced on Sunday. The decision followed…...
'Never seen PCB this weak in my life': Ahmed Shehzad slams PCB for lack of control
3+ week, 4+ day ago (388+ words) New Delhi: Former cricketer Ahmed Shehzad has strongly criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), calling it a weak board and blaming it for giving too much power to a small group of people, which he believes has hurt the team's…...
Through cricket, ITAO fosters social duty
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (208+ words) Bhubaneswar: The IT Premier League 2026, a two-day cricket tournament, was held at PJ Ground, Kesura, here on Saturday and Sunday. The IT Association of Odisha (ITAO) hosted the event to promote. .. Bhubaneswar: The IT Premier League 2026, a two-day cricket tournament,…...
Lokesh says he paid for Colombo match trip, slams YSRCP
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (212+ words) Vijayawada: IT and education minister Nara Lokesh has clarified that he attended the recent India-Pakistan cricket match in Colombo at his own expense, dismissing allegations by the YSRCP that government funds were used for the trip. Posting on X, Lokesh…...
Sri Lanka clears obstacles, now India and Pakistan T20 World Cup match showdown in Colombo
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (249+ words) Now, all the hurdles of the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup have cleared as President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's make telephone call with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on February 9. There is good news for the cricket lover that the India'Pakistan T20 World Cup is…...
T20 WC: Sri Lanka President thanks Pakistan PM for agreeing to play India in Colombo
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (449+ words) New Delhi: Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for confirming that the T20 World Cup 2026 match between India and Pakistan will go ahead. The Pakistan government made a U-turn on its earlier stance and has…...