As per a report in ESPNCricinfo, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) were interested in naming Mustafizur as a replacement for injured Harry Gurney. But the bowler has been denied an NOC as Bangladesh is slated to play a Test series against Sri Lanka in October this year. … [Read more...] about Indian Premier League 2020: Bangladesh Cricket Board denies NOC to Mustafizur Rahman
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Stuart Broad declares Jos Buttler as England’s best-ever white-ball cricketer
Chasing Australia’s competitive total of 155 in overcast conditions, Buttler settled in nicely and engaged in a solid 87-run stand with the consistency personified Dawid Malan for the second wicket. The partnership was crucial after an early wobble for England which saw the other opener Jonny Bairstow getting out hit-wicket in the third over. … [Read more...] about Stuart Broad declares Jos Buttler as England’s best-ever white-ball cricketer
‘The attitude of some senior players made me feel unwelcome’: Yasir Arafat accuses Pakistan cricket of favouritism
Former all-rounder Yasir Arafat has accused Pakistan cricket of favouritism and narrated incidents which indicate so. Arafat, who played three Tests, 11 ODIs and 13 T20Is for Pakistan, has claimed that the team management over the years has fast-tracked certain talents and overshadowed those more talented and deserving of playing for the senior team. … [Read more...] about ‘The attitude of some senior players made me feel unwelcome’: Yasir Arafat accuses Pakistan cricket of favouritism
PCB announces massive pay hike for Pakistan’s domestic cricketers
The 2020-21 and enhanced monthly retainer structure is: Category A+ = 10 players, PKR150,000 per month (66k INR) Category A = 38 players, PKR85,000 per month (37K INR) Category B = 48 players, PKR75,000 per month (33k INR) Category C = 72 players, PKR65,000 per month (28k INR) Category D = 24 players, PKR40,000 per month. (17.5k INR). … [Read more...] about PCB announces massive pay hike for Pakistan’s domestic cricketers
‘Cricket is 2nd biggest sport’: Shane Warne wants Boxing Day Test at Melbourne
Indian cricket team’s much-anticipated tour will begin with a Day/Night Test either in Adelaide or Brisbane instead of favoured Perth after Western Australia state government made it clear that there won’t be any relaxation in quarantine guidelines in their territory. … [Read more...] about ‘Cricket is 2nd biggest sport’: Shane Warne wants Boxing Day Test at Melbourne
