Andy Bichel

International cricketers were in the city for the Champions League

Andy Bichel has emerged as a strong contender to take over as New Zealand's bowling coach after Allan Donald decided to pursue a job in his homeland.

Mohit Sharma has been one of the most consistent bowlers in IPL and the Chennai Super Kings pacer is keen on continuing his record in the CLT20.

Former Australia pacer and a member of the 2003 World Cup winning Aussie team Andy Bichel has heaped praise on Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah, saying the 25-year-old has all the weapons in his arsenal to play a pivotal role for India in the ongoing World Cup in England and Wales.

Australia demolished Pakistan within two days in the 2002 Sharjah Test, winning by an innings and 198 runs. Led by Shane Warne's pivotal eight-wicket haul and Matthew Hayden's composed century, Pakistan was skittled out for 59 and 53 runs in a dismal batting performance. This was Pakistan's only Test defeat inside two days.

England's Gus Atkinson, Scotland's Charlie Cassell, and India's Washington Sundar were nominated for the ICC Player of the Month Award in July. Sundar excelled in a series against Zimbabwe, earning Player of the Series honors. Atkinson impressed in his Test debut against West Indies, while Cassell broke records in his ODI debut against Oman.

Lucknow Super Giants' (LSG) pacer Avesh Khan provided his team breakthroughs in both the powerplay as well as in death overs to deny 2016 champions Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) any chances of a comeback in their IPL 2022 match on Tuesday.

SYDNEY: It had seemed that the sun will never set on the Australian winning spree. And whatever the outcome of the final Test, the Indians have proved that it perhaps will.

RPSG Group-owned Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday unveiled their new jersey for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League. The latest edition of the tournament starts March 31 and LSG -- who debuted in IPL only last season -- will be seen donning new colours.

Newly-appointed Australia coach Mickey Arthur finds an "uncanny" similarity between teen pace sensation Pat Cummins and South African speedster Dale Steyn.

Ben Stokes scored 89 runs off 79 balls with 9 fours, bagged 2 wickets, took two catches - one of them a spectacular effort - and even effected a run out!

Inzamam-ul-Haq had managed just 123 runs in eight matches of World Cup prior to the semifinals.

T20 cricket by design is a batsmen’s game, but try telling that to Akash Choudhary, a 15-year-old left-arm medium pacer from Rajasthan. Choudhary would most certainly shoot back with his most recent bowling performance in a T20 game, that reads: 4-4-0-10.

Xavier Bartlett, a former champion swimmer, has made a remarkable transition to cricket, impressing in his fifth ODI by dismantling India's top order. Mentored by Andy Bichel, Bartlett's ability to swing the new ball consistently and his athletic prowess, honed in the pool, make him a bright prospect for Australian cricket across all formats.

The two-year suspension of Chennai Super Kings following the spot-fixing scandal ended on Thursday and the two-time champions are once again back in fold. And Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited (CSKCL), the company that runs the team, has already charted out their plans.

Barring the games against Pakistan and Zimbabwe, West Indies' bowlers haven't managed to bowl out the opposition.

All the talk about the Indian pace attack is around Mohammad Shami and Umesh Yadav, but Mohit Sharma has quietly made a mark in the World Cup.

PERTH: Australia had seen a sliver of an opportunity two days ago and they are now going all the way to expose and smash India in the finals.

With Brendon McCullum finding it tough to inspire Kolkata Knights Riders, former cricketers feel Sourav Ganguly should be handed back the captaincy.

In a historic moment for Australian cricket, Cooper Connolly, a 22-year-old spinner, claimed a remarkable five-wicket haul against South Africa at Great Barrier Reef Arena. His figures of 5/22 are the best by an Australian spinner in an ODI on home soil.

Ex-Kiwi skipper Stephen Fleming dubbed Ashwin as someone who is "statistically motivated" and bit of a "cricket tragic" due to his work ethic and sincerity.

BANGALORE: It appeared a near-perfect replay of what happened at Jo Burg in the World Cup final. The first over from Ashish Nehra not Zaheer Khan at the Chinnaswamy stadium here cost 15 runs.

JOHANNESBURG: Australia's easy victory over India in the World Cup final masks the vigour, regimentation and resolve which has gone into making them the best side in the world.

One swallow does not make a summer. Similarly, one loss does not signal the halt of the Australian cricket juggernaut.

Statistical highlights of the Pool B cricket World Cup match between India and West Indies on Friday.

The two-year suspension imposed by Supreme Court on Chennai Super Kings following the spot-fixing scandal ended on Thursday and the two-time champion is back in the fold.

Australian all-rounder Andrew Tye who was retained by Kings XI Punjab for the 2019 season, spoke to Timesofindia.com in an exclusive interview about KXIP's maiden title-winning chances this year, KL Rahul and Chris Gayle as openers, his main weapon, the 'knuckle ball' and more.

Why Ricky Ponting is rated so highly as a captain even by the hard-boiled Ian Chappell was evident in the post-match briefing after Sri Lanka had been decimated in the first semi-final.

NEW DELHI: How could a team considered to be the best batting line-up in the world crumble without a fight? Five overs by a newcomer changed the heartbeat of a nation from normal to perilous.