Michael Atherton, a former England captain and well-known commentator, has stated that Ben Stokes, the newly-appointed Test captain, should not be considered as a long-term red-ball leader. Stokes, who had previously served as Joe Root’s deputy, was the overwhelming favourite to manage a struggling side that had won just one of their previous 17 games. … Read more
Following the humiliating season, Los Angles Lakers fired coach Frank Vogel, who helped the Lakers claim the champions title two seasons back. While the move was not unexpected, it was panned by fans and commentators alike, especially given that the Lakers’ difficulties are mostly due to their poor roster composition, which included putting together a … Read more
At a state memorial service at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Wednesday, Shane Warne was hailed as a “genius” in front of tens of thousands of spectators and renowned players, with music giants such as Elton John performing virtually. The 52-year-old Australian cricketer died of a suspected heart attack at a luxury resort in Thailand … Read more
After female commentator, Urooj Mumtaz tested positive for Covid-19, the commentary panel for the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) season seven is being held in isolation till Wednesday evening. Urooj’s test came back positive, according to a private news agency. All of the league’s analysts and presenters were given Covid-19 tests right away, and they … Read more
Cricket presenter Erin Holland announced on her Twitter handle that she will “see you soon”, as she is on her way to Pakistan for the most awaited tournament of the country – the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2022. ENROUTE. See you soon @thePSLt20 💚🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/6mP9Mimdqf — Erin Holland (@erinvholland) January 24, 2022 Earlier, she shared … Read more
David Lloyd, a former England cricketer and commentator, has announced his retirement after working for 22 years as a commentator in Sky Sports. pic.twitter.com/LXhLYdnfmh — David 'Bumble' Lloyd (@BumbleCricket) December 21, 2021 Lloyd said that after the departure of his three long-term partners Ian Botham, David Gower and Michael Holding, also the passing of late … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani pacer Wahab Riaz believes Pakistan would need to rely on specialized cricketers instead of all-rounders in the next Twenty20 Cricket World Cup to be played in Australia. “In Australia, Pakistan will need specialized batsmen and specialized bowlers. When it comes to all-rounders, you have to be good enough like Jacques Kallis who used … Read more
One of the greatest commentators from Sri Lanka, Roshan Abeysinghe, urged international cricket playing nations to tour Pakistan as Pakistan is safe for sports. Abeysinghe is the part of the commentary team for a historic Pakistan-Sri Lanka ODI and T20I series. Currently he is considered as voice of cricket Sri Lanka. After the third and … Read more
