World T20 likely to be postponed
Due to the global pandemic of coronavirus, all the sports activities across the globe have been paused for a while. According to BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, professional cricket in India won’t happen anytime soon & the sport should take a backseat when there is a risk to human life.
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Ranji Trophy 2019-20 Round 7: Unadkat takes 12; bonus point for Karnataka, Odisha, Goa; Sarfaraz 226* for Mumbai
Ranji Trophy Elite Group A: Andhra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan chase down targets comfortably; Bengal draw.
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Todd Astle retires from first-class cricket to focus on limited-overs formats
Todd Astle, the leg-spinner from New Zealand, has decided to retire from first-class cricket so he can concentrate on limited-overs formats.
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SA vs England 2019-20: England must move on from Butler and Denly in Tests
There is no doubting that the England batting line-up in Test cricket has been a circus since a long time. Ever since Andrew Strauss retired in 2012, one opener after another accompanied Alastair Cook at the top; and once Cook departed six years later, there arose the question if England would ever find someone at least half as assuring - they would probably never find one as dependable - as Cook. But Rory Burns' impressive returns have helped take steps to settle that debate before he vacated his own spot with a long-term injury.
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Ranji Trophy 2019-20 Round 6: Tiwary, Sarfaraz score 300; Delhi, TN win big
Elite Group A: Tiwary 303* carries Bengal; Delhi hunt down 348; Victories for Gujarat, Rajasthan
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NZ vs India 2020: Shaw, Samson replace Dhawan in limited-overs squads
Shikhar Dhawan is injured again and will miss India's upcoming tour of New Zealand. Young Prithvi Shaw will replace him in the ODI team, while wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson will take his place in the T20 squad.
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MS Dhoni will be retained by CSK in 2021, no doubt: N Srinivasan
N Srinivasan, the vice-chairman and managing director of India Cements, the company which owns the Chennai Super Kings IPL side, has cleared his intentions of seeing MS Dhoni play for the team at least for the next two seasons. At an India Cements event, Srinivasan confirmed that CSK will not only have Dhoni playing in the 2020 IPL but will also retain him for the 2021 season. "People keep saying...how long will he play, etc. He will play. I can assure you. He will play this year. Next year, he will go [to] the auction; he will be retained. So there is no doubt in anybody's mind", he said.
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NZ vs India 2020: Bennett recalled to T20 squad; Boult, Ferguson out injured.
New Zealand has recalled medium-pacer Hamish Bennett to the squad for the upcoming T20 series against India at home. The right-arm bowler takes the place of the injured duo of Trent Boult and Lockie Ferguson, both of whom suffered injuries on the tour of Australia last month.
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Ranji Round 5: Pujara smashes 50th first-class ton; champions Vidarbha victorious
Elite, Group A: Big win for Andhra; Vidarbha defeat Bengal; Kerala pip Punjab; Gujarat, Rajasthan draw
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Rohit, Shami return to India T20 squad for NZ tour
India have brought back senior players Rohit Sharma and Mohammad Shami in the T20 squad for five matches on the upcoming tour of New Zealand. Rohit rested for the recently concluded three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka at home, with Shikhar Dhawan returning to take his place. Shami missed out on the series after playing one game against West Indies last month.
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