There will be more women than ever before broadcasting to British homes from Russia In 2007, when Jacqui Oatley became Match of the Day’s first female commentator, one tabloid newspaper greeted the news with the headline “From Motty to Totty”, which the paper’s own football writer called “an insult”. The fact that a journalist had […]
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Cricbuzz Staff • Last updated on Fri, 15 Jun, 2018, 07:25 AM Shared News Kuhn was involved in a 194-run opening partnership with Daniel Bell-Drummond. © Getty Nottinghamshire vs Kent An unbeaten ton by Heino Kuhn followed a clinical performance with the ball by Kent which helped them thump defending champions Nottinghamshire by nine wickets […]
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Cricbuzz Staff • Last updated on Thu, 14 Jun, 2018, 10:10 PM Shared News Shannon Gabriel continued to torment the Sri Lankan batsmen © AFP Barring a brief period of blitz by Kusal Perera, aided with some support by Kusal Mendis, it was a session dominated by the Windies pacers as Sri Lanka managed to […]
Continue ReadingDavid Willey played three games for CSK in IPL 2018. © Getty England left-arm seamer David Willey thinks counties need to be open minded about their players playing in the IPL after his club, Yorkshire, threatened to “rip up his contract” when he raised the prospect of playing for Chennai Super Kings in this year’s […]
Continue ReadingPurnima Malhotra • Last updated on Fri, 15 Jun, 2018, 12:18 AM “This is the best time for me to go out there and play some quality competitive matches” © Getty When Smriti Mandhana received a text from Trevor Griffin in Nagpur, she knew the one thing she absolutely had to make sure before committing […]
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Cricbuzz Staff • Last updated on Fri, 15 Jun, 2018, 12:55 AM Chandimal was batting on 53 at Tea. © Getty In parts impressive; in parts not – looking at 157 for 5 at Tea, Windies would have to question themselves whether they are satisfied with what the scoreboard at the Gros Islet Stadium is […]
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Cricbuzz Staff • Last updated on Fri, 15 Jun, 2018, 03:43 AM Shared News Dinesh Chandimal stroked his 11th Test ton © AFP Not for the first time, and not for the second either, Dinesh Chandimal played a lone hand in challenging conditions to bail Sri Lanka out from a precarious situation and take them […]
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Cricbuzz Staff • Last updated on Fri, 15 Jun, 2018, 08:51 AM Shared News “From what I saw in training I actually expected a better performance than what we saw (at the Oval).” © Getty Following a dismal batting show in the first of five ODIs against England, where Australia could manage only 214 runs […]
Continue ReadingCricbuzz Staff • Last updated on Fri, 15 Jun, 2018, 11:11 AM Shared News Afghanistan had their fair share of ups and downs on the opening day of their inaugural Test © AFP Hardik steers India Hardik Pandya smashed Rashid Khan for three boundaries as he neared a vital fifty. He can certainly give it […]
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Cricbuzz Staff • Last updated on Fri, 15 Jun, 2018, 11:14 AM Shared News Ryder had 25 first-class centuries and 11 List A centuries against his name, apart from having played 18 Tests, 48 ODIs and 22 T20Is. © Getty By not renewing the contract of former New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder for the upcoming […]
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