Cricket
Shai Hope, Shamar Joseph, Hayley Matthews among WI players awarded multi-year contracts
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Cricket
Wednesday, 02 October 2024 23:23
In an unprecedented move, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has awarded multi-year contracts to its top cricketers - both men and women - including men's ODI captain Shai Hope, and women's white-ball captain Hayley Matthews.It comes on the back of a new four-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in January 2024 between CWI and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA). The…
ICC launches AI tool for Women's T20 World Cup to protect teams from 'toxic content'
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Cricket
Thursday, 03 October 2024 00:06
The ICC has launched a new software as part of a social media moderation programme for the Women's T20 World Cup to help protect the cricket community from "toxic content" to safeguard the mental health of individuals and "ensure a safer, kinder and healthier online community for the sport."An ICC release issued on the morning of the opening day of…
Russell feels TKR were 'robbed' by Eliminator floodlight failure
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Cricket
Wednesday, 02 October 2024 20:26
West Indies allrounder Andre Russell has suggested via a strongly worded Instagram story that defending champions Trinbago Knight Riders were "robbed" of a win during Tuesday night's CPL Eliminator against Barbados Royals in Providence, Guyana, due to what he believes was a farcical floodlight situation.Having elected to bat, Knight Riders were 168 for 3 in 19.1 overs when the match…
Jafer Chohan, Yorkshire legspinner, fast-tracked for England white-ball tour of Caribbean
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Cricket
Wednesday, 02 October 2024 11:17
Yorkshire legspinner Jafer Chohan has earned his first England call-up for the men's limited-overs tour of West Indies, which begins at the end of October, becoming the first graduate of the South Asian Cricket Academy (SACA) to earn international recognition.Launched in 2021 by Dr Tom Brown, the scheme aimed to remedy the under-representation of British South Asian players in the…
Rickelton, Stubbs and Williams power SA to 1-0 lead
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Cricket
Wednesday, 02 October 2024 11:56
South Africa 271 for 9 (Rickelton 91, Stubbs 79, Adair 4-50, Young 3-45) beat Ireland 132 (Dockrell 21, Williams 4-32, Fortuin 2-28, Ngidi 2-35) by 139 runs Career-best ODI scores from Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs respectively and career-best List A figures of 4-32 from Lizaad Williams helped South Africa crush Ireland by 139 runs to take a 1-0 lead…
More...
Wednesday, 02 October 2024 13:12
Alyssa Healy: 'Not here to defend the title, here to win it'
Wednesday, 02 October 2024 13:29
'Be fearless, don't play safe' - Ratyanake spells out SL's mantra
Wednesday, 02 October 2024 15:17
Alec Stewart takes up new advisor role in extension of Surrey career
Wednesday, 02 October 2024 02:23
Bumrah back at No. 1 in Test bowling rankings
Wednesday, 02 October 2024 03:13
Smart Replay System to be used in 2024 Women's T20 World Cup
Wednesday, 02 October 2024 03:42
October 3 at the World Cup: Debutants and dark horses
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 20:01
Shafali: 'I get good sleep' when India win
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 23:24
India, Australia, Sri Lanka and South Africa in tussle to make WTC final
Wednesday, 02 October 2024 00:14
SA20 2025 auction: Hendricks fetches highest bid; Super Kings sign Pathirana as wildcard
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 14:56
Liam Dawson, Kathryn Bryce land top honours at PCA Awards
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 08:43
Ashwin: It 'most certainly' helps for India to have just a few Test centres
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 09:39
Masood has 'no complaints regarding unity' in the Pakistan side
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 13:02
Babar Azams resigns Pakistan white-ball captaincy
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 13:07
Southee steps down as New Zealand Test captain, Latham to lead in India
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 02:59
Rohit: 'We were ready to get bowled out for a low score if it meant forcing a result'
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 03:16
India beat the weather and the clock to sweep Bangladesh 2-0
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 05:54
Rahane and Sarfaraz fifties drive Mumbai on opening day
Tuesday, 01 October 2024 07:13
ECB plans huge wage hikes, increase in overseas player limit in the Hundred
Monday, 30 September 2024 14:19
Chris Benjamin signs three-year contract with Kent
Monday, 30 September 2024 07:26