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Historic UK cricket club bans players from hitting six

Historic UK cricket club bans players from hitting six

United Kingdom’s (UK) historic Southwick and Shoreham Cricket Club has banned players from hitting sixes, leaving local players fuming at the decision. The decision by one of the world’s oldest cricket clubs came amid complaints of damage to neighbours’ property and safety concerns, a UK media outlet reported. According to the new rules, batters will...

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Kumar Sangakkara reveals using Sanju Samson’s bat in village cricket

Kumar Sangakkara reveals using Sanju Samson’s bat in village cricket

Rajasthan Royals Head Coach Kumar Sangakkara revealed that he is using captain Sanju Samson’s bats to play village cricket in Dorset, England. In a video posted on Rajasthan Royals’ social media handle, Sangakkara mentioned that he is playing with Samson’s bats since he did not have one of his own at his home in the...

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Sanju Samson reacts to Kumar Sangakkara using his bat for village cricket | Cricket News – Times of India

Sanju Samson reacts to Kumar Sangakkara using his bat for village cricket | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Kumar Sangakkara, the head coach of Rajasthan Royals (RR), disclosed that he has been utilising two of Sanju Samson‘s bats while participating in village cricket matches in the United Kingdom. The revelation elicited an enthusiastic response from the Indian batter on Wednesday.In a video shared by the Rajasthan Royals, which Samson subsequently posted...

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CSK sets up Super Kings Academy in Sydney

CSK sets up Super Kings Academy in Sydney

Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Chennai Super Kings’ enduring bond with Australia continued as it announced the setting up its third international Super Kings Academy in Sydney. Its other international centres are in USA (Dallas) and the United Kingdom (Reading). The Super Kings Academy in Sydney will be located at Cricket Central, 161, Silverwater Road,...

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Jake Fraser-McGurk gets nod as Warner replacement for Australia UK tour

Jake Fraser-McGurk gets nod as Warner replacement for Australia UK tour

Former captain Steve Smith, who was overlooked for the T20 World Cup earlier this year, will play only in the 50-over format. Test skipper Cummins “will miss the entirety of the UK tour in line with a pre-planned, long-term load management strategy”, Cricket Australia said in naming the squads. Destructive opening batsman Fraser-McGurk, 22, made...

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Australia’s Tour Of UK Chance To Explore Newer Guys In T20Is, Says George Bailey

Australia’s Tour Of UK Chance To Explore Newer Guys In T20Is, Says George Bailey

T20 World Cup: Chief selector George Bailey has said Australia’s tour of United Kingdom is a great opportunity to explore what newer guys bring to the table, especially in the T20I format. All-rounder Cooper Connolly has been handed his first international call-up through Australia’s T20I squad to face Scotland and England in September. Young batting...

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Cummins Rested For Australia’s White-Ball Tour Of UK; Cooper Connolly Receives Maiden Call-up | ENG vs AUS | Cricket News

Cummins Rested For Australia’s White-Ball Tour Of UK; Cooper Connolly Receives Maiden Call-up | ENG vs AUS | Cricket News

On Monday morning, Australia announced their squad for the upcoming white-ball tour of the United Kingdom, which will see them play 11 matches against Scotland and England, beginning on September 4. There are a few new faces in the squads for both the T20 and ODI formats. Jake Fraser-McGurk, who lit up the Indian Premier...

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