New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Gujarat Titans batter David Miller believes that the much-discussed Impact Player rule in the Indian Premier League (IPL) should be eliminated. The southpaw claimed that the rule has scrapped the roles of quality all-rounders. Earlier, in an interview on the 'Club Prairie Fire' podcast, Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma highlighted that the quality of cricket is being sacrificed to mee ..read more

The Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, Kamal Khera, will host an event in Kingston to highlight Budget 2024 investments to build more homes. Minister Khera will be accompanied by Mark Gerretsen, Member of Parliament for Kingston. A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement. Please note that all details are subject to change. A ..read more

London [UK], April 23 (ANI): Kent Cricket on Tuesday announced the signing of Australia quick Xavier Bartlett for the first eight matches of the 2024 Vitality Blast. "This month, the 25-year-old was named as Brisbane Heat's Player of the Tournament in BBL|13, a tournament that the Gabba-based franchise won. Bartlett finished as the tournament's top wicket-taker, taking 20 wickets at an average of only 14.70," Kent Cricket ..read more

Dubai [UAE], April 23 (ANI): Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu reclaimed the top position in the ICC Women's ODI Batting Rankings. In a statement, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said Athapaththu edged Natalie Sciver-Brunt to become the top-ranked batter in the ICC Women's ODI batting rankings after slamming a superb 195 not out in the third ODI against South Africa in Potchefstroom that helped her team level ..read more

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 23 (ANI): Ahead of his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) clash with Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Chennai Super Kings (CSK) bowling coach Dwayne Bravo opened up on the importance of yorkers, some of his favourite pacers in the franchise and how the team focuses on being the 'smartest bowling team' in the competition. CSK will be locking horns with LSG at Chennai's Chepauk Stadium on Tues ..read more

Dublin [Ireland], April 23 (ANI): Cricket Ireland has postponed their white-ball series against Australia scheduled for August this year due to financial constraints, reported Wisden. Australia was set to tour Ireland for three ODIs and a T20I series in August before their massive three ODI and five T20I series against England. The chief of Cricket Ireland Warren Deutrom confirmed on Monday that the series was postponed k ..read more

New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024, star West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has ruled himself out from the Caribbean side saying that the "door is now closed". Narine has put up a stupendous performance in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. He has picked up nine wickets after taking part in seven matches. The 35-year-old has also scored 286 runs at a strike rate of 176.54. Narine t ..read more

united nations - The head of the U.N. children's agency, UNICEF, said Monday that 3 million Haitian children impacted by rampant gang violence need humanitarian assistance, including thousands who are at risk of death from severe malnutrition. 'Each day, children are being injured or killed,' Catherine Russell told a meeting of the U.N. Security Council. 'Some are being recruited, or they are joining armed groups ..read more

New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Sourav Ganguly, Delhi Capitals (DC) Director of Cricket and former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president, has said that Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli should attack bowlers from the start of their innings during T20 World Cup 2024 in West Indies and USA, which starts in June. Several young players in the Indian Premier League (IPL) have a very good strike rate with teams m ..read more

By Vivek Prabhakar SinghNew Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Australian cricketer Matthew Wade, who helped the Aussies to their maiden ICC T20 World Cup title in 2021, is eyeing the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 starting in June this year. The Australians are the reigning World Test Champions as well as the World Cup winners in the T20 format and a T20 WC win will make them reigning champions in all three formats. "Absolutely I ca ..read more