Starc says no to banning saliva
Cricket is set to become less competitive due the proposed saliva ban the ICC is currently exploring, says Mitchell Starc.
Cricket is set to become less competitive due the proposed saliva ban the ICC is currently exploring, says Mitchell Starc.
Negotiations to finalise and confirm the West Indies’ proposed tour of England in July are building momentum.
Sports stars from across South Africa have joined the All in Africa movement to help make a difference in the lives of the less fortunate, while also providing various fans with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of winning unique memorabilia from these athletes.
Former Proteas batsman HD Ackerman says he is thrilled to be part of the Afghanistan coaching setup and believes the team will only improve in the years to come.
Fast bowler Chris Woakes has backed Alex Hales’ return to the England team, saying he would be happy to see the batsman back in the frame following his controversial omission prior to last year’s World Cup.
Cricket Australia’s CEO Kevin Roberts is fairly confident India’s tour Down Under at the end of the year will go ahead a planned, giving it a 9/10 chance of proceeding.
The Pakistan team will start to assemble in a bio-secure environment in June as they ramp up their preparations for their tour to England in August.
Cricket South Africa’s Acting CEO on Thursday stated that the chances of a normal upcoming 2020-21 season will be unlikely, given the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
CSA President and Chairman of the Board, Chris Nenzani, has responded to Director of Cricket, Graeme Smith’s endorsement of former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly as a potential candidate for the Chairman of the ICC.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Thursday hinted it is prepared and ready to create a bio-secure cricket environment with playing conditions safe enough for the game to restart.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has confirmed the drafting of plans to set up a support fund in aid of cricket-related people, who have suffered under the Covid-19 pandemic.
Amidst the rumours of AB de Villiers returning to the South African Proteas, there has been some controversy amidst the discussions. Many are wondering if it is wise to take back the retired 36 year old star batsman while others are urging the reintroduction of the cricketer. This move could be a game-changer and also impact T20 World Cup betting…. Read more →
Shane Warne’s feud reignition with Steve Waugh speaks more to his mental constitution than it does expose Waugh’s incompetency. And that’s fine, writes RYAN VREDE.
Former Proteas star batsman Herschelle Gibbs has stated on Twitter that he would have preferred to play career rugby instead of cricket.
Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has raised reservations about the ICC cricket committee’s proposal of banning the use of saliva to shine cricket balls.