Ireland announce 15-member squad with Paul Stirling as captain

Ireland on Friday picked all-rounder Fionn Hand and Gareth Delany in their 15-member squad to face No 1 T20I team India in a three-match series to be played later this month. After the conclusion of their West Indies tour, India will travel to Ireland for the short series. They are currently playing against… Continue reading Ireland announce 15-member squad with Paul Stirling as captain

After retirement reversal in ODIs, Tamim steps down as Bangladesh captain

Tamim Iqbal, when he announced retirement from international cricket. Photo: @TamimOfficial28 Left-handed batter Tamim Iqbal has decided to step down as Bangladesh ODI captain after a recurring back injury ruled him out of the upcoming Asia Cup. The continental ODI tournament will be held in Pakistan and Sri Lanka from August 31 to… Continue reading After retirement reversal in ODIs, Tamim steps down as Bangladesh captain

Former captain Misbah-ul-Haq to head Pakistan’s Cricket Technical Committee

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced the formation of a Cricket Technical Committee (CTC) to be headed by former captain Misbah-ul-Haq. Besides Misbah, former skippers Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Hafeez will be the members of the committee. It also includes the head of the PCB’s domestic cricket department and a representative of… Continue reading Former captain Misbah-ul-Haq to head Pakistan’s Cricket Technical Committee

Pakistan captain Bhutta motivates young team

Pakistan hockey team. Photo: Twitter Unfazed by the responsibility of leading the team in the Asian Champions Trophy, Pakistan captain Umar Bhutta said on Wednesday that he was geared up to motivate the team to do well in the important tournament. Bhutta is the senior-most player in this young Pakistan side, and he… Continue reading Pakistan captain Bhutta motivates young team