Australia star hitter Steve Smith remains a dubious starter for the second ODI against England on Sunday after he received a blow to the head during training and will undergo a second concussion test to decide his availability. Smith belatedly pulled out of Friday’s first ODI, which Australia won by …
Read More »‘That has been our Achilles heel for a number of years’: Adam Gilchrist explains what’s affecting Australian cricket – cricket
Following Australia’s 1-2 loss to England in the T20I, former hitting goalie Adam Gilchrist has pointed to certain issues the national team is grappling with, saying lack of runs and consistency are a concern and that the team should address them soon. Australia has been somewhat in a downward spiral …
Read More »Jos Buttler to miss T20 final against Australia on Tuesday – cricket
England wicketkeeper batsman Jos Buttler will miss the final T20 game against Australia on Tuesday to be with his family, the country’s cricket board announced Monday. The 29-year-old, who posted an undefeated 77 in the second T20, left England’s biosecurity bubble on Sunday night after the team’s six-pitched victory over …
Read More »‘It will be a better competition between bat and ball’: Shane Warne suggests unique change in T20s – cricket
Shane Warne has come up with a suggestion that he believes will bridge the gap between bat and ball in T20 cricket. Given that the format is considered highly pro-hitters, the ex-leg player idea is a fresh take that promises to improve bat-ball competition. “How about four bowlers and five …
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