July 25 (Reuters) – India will host world test champions Australia in a one-day international (ODI) series ahead of the World Cup before taking on England in test matches, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Tuesday. The Indian team is set to play 16 international …
Read More »Indian skipper Kaur suspended by ICC for Code of Conduct breaches
July 25 (Reuters) – India captain Harmanpreet Kaur will miss two international matches and be fined 75% of her match fee following two breaches of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Code of Conduct, the sport’s governing body said on Tuesday. The 34-year-old also received three demerit points on her disciplinary …
Read More »West Indies recall Hetmyer, Thomas for India ODIs
[1/2]Cricket – ICC Cricket World Cup – Afghanistan v West Indies – Headingley, Leeds, Britain – July 4, 2019 West Indies’ Shimron Hetmyer takes a catch to dismiss Afghanistan’s Samiullah Shinwari. Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith/File Photo July 25 (Reuters) – West Indies have recalled left-handed batsman Shimron Hetmyer and …
Read More »India’s test transition begins smoothly in the West Indies
July 25 (Reuters) – India would be reasonably pleased with the smooth start to the transition of their test team against the West Indies, even if a 1-0 series victory against a side seven rungs below them in the official rankings may not sound impressive. Persistent rain in Port of …
Read More »Rain in Port of Spain denies India series sweep
July 24 (Reuters) – India were denied the chance of a 2-0 series sweep over the West Indies on Monday when rain wiped out the final day of the second test at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, resulting in a draw. The tourists, who won the first test …
Read More »India on course to sweep series after Siraj wrecks Windies
July 24 (Reuters) – India remained on course to complete a 2-0 series sweep after setting West Indies a daunting 365-run target and then reducing them to 76-2 on day four of the second test on Sunday. Tagenarine Chanderpaul (24) and Jermaine Blackwood (20) will resume on Monday with West …
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