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Ban vs Pak – 1st Test – Immaculately prepared Mushfiqur Rahim constructs a Bangladeshi epic


Ban vs Pak – 1st Test – Immaculately prepared Mushfiqur Rahim constructs a Bangladeshi epic

Nineteen years at the highest level. Eighty-nine Test matches. Mushfiqur Rahim has seen it all, but there was still work to be done. Like a century against Pakistan. His preparations ahead of the Rawalpindi Test showed that it meant a lot to him. He played for Bangladesh A for the first time in 16 years, […]

England News – Graham Thorpe has taken his own life, his family confirms


England News – Graham Thorpe has taken his own life, his family confirms

Trigger warning for suicide. Details in this story may be inappropriate for some. Graham Thorpe died after committing suicide following a battle with depression and anxiety, his family announced in a newspaper interview. The ECB announced last week that Thorpe, widely regarded as one of England’s best batsmen, had died at the age of 55. […]

New Zealand women’s national team contracts – Natalie Dodd resigns from Central Hinds’ list


New Zealand women’s national team contracts – Natalie Dodd resigns from Central Hinds’ list

Some New Zealand provinces have announced their first round of contracted players. Here’s a look at all the latest news ahead of the upcoming season. Central Hinds captain Natalie Dodd has withdrawn from the annual national contract process for the upcoming season as she is expecting her first child later this year. Dodd, a top-order […]

Ian Chappell – Cricket needs IPL money, but is it good for the future of the game?


Ian Chappell – Cricket needs IPL money, but is it good for the future of the game?

If cricket needed another warning to remain cautious, it was the simple announcement of the IPL joining English cricket. It was stated that the GMR Group – co-owners of the IPL’s Delhi Capitals – had made a bid to acquire the Hampshire County Cricket Club. With the bidding to buy a large portion of the […]