The curtain raiser of the tournament will be played between the official hosts Bangladesh and Scotland at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Pakistan will take on their Asian rivals Sri Lanka in the second match of the day.
Argentina superstar Lionel Messi has added another feather to his cap winning the record-extending 46th title in his illustrious career. His team Inter Miami defeated Columbus Crew 3-2 to secure the MLS Supporters Shield trophy.
Women's T20 World Cup will get underway today with two matches scheduled to take place in Sharjah. Bangladesh are the official hosts of the tournament and they will face debutants Scotland in the opening game of the tournament.
The ninth edition of the Women's T20 World Cup is set to get underway today in Dubai with two matches to be played on the opening day. 10 teams will fight it out for the glory over the next two weeks or so even as Australia will be keen on lifting the trophy for the seventh time.
Once again, the World Boss and Roston Chase have been included in the central contracts. Deandra Dottin recently announced her decision to return to international cricket after announcing her retirement in 2022.
The star wicketkeeper batter Jos Buttler returns to take the captaincy role but there is no place for the red-ball team captain Ben Stokes in England's squad for the eight-match white-ball series against West Indies starting on October 31.
"The charges relate to international cricket and the Lanka Premier League. The ICC, in agreement with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), acted in accordance with Articles 1.7.4.1 and 1.8.1 of the Code," the ICC statement said.
The world no.3 Carlos Alcaraz registered his third consecutive win against the top-seeded Jannik Sinner in 2024 after a thrilling comeback win at the China Open final on Wednesday. Alcaraz made a stunning comeback to beat the Italian 6-7, 6-4, 7-6 in Beijing.
Indian women's cricket team will begin their ICC T20 World Cup 2024 campaign against New Zealand on October 4 and are also scheduled to take on rivals Pakistan and Australia in their hunt for the maiden ICC title in the UAE.
"The Decision Review System (DRS) will also be available at all matches, with a Hawk-eye Smart Replay system in place that enables the TV umpire to instantly review synchronized multi-angle footage for accurate decision-making," the ICC media release said.
Mumbai captain missed out on his Test hundred by just three runs but Sarfaraz Khan smashed his 15th First-Class century to help his team post a big first innings total against the Rest of India in the Irani Cup 2024 fixture in Lucknow.
On his return to red-ball cricket, the star batter Virat Kohli scored 99 runs in four innings against Bangladesh in the recent Test series at home. Kohli gained six places in the updated ICC Men's batting rankings to enter the top ten.
The two-match T20I series between the two teams had ended in a stalemate 1-1. Aiden Markram, who led South Africa during the T20I series, has been rested for the three-match ODI series.
Rohit Sharma has slipped out of ICC's top ten Test batting rankings. Rohit has dropped five places to 15 whereas Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant and Virat Kohli are the only three Indian players who are a part of the top 10 batting rankings.
Sarfaraz Khan has also achieved a rare record after scoring his Irani Cup hundred. Sarfaraz now has more first-class centuries to his credit compared to half-centuries. The right-handed batter has scored 15 hundreds and 14 fifties in the first-class circuit. He was released from India's Test squad.
Mohammed Shami has not played any competitive cricket following his heroic effort at the ODI World Cup 2023. Shami had finished the tournament as the leading wicket-taker and played a monumental role in helping India play the final.
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Skipper Rohit Sharma and pacer Mohammed Siraj took two breathtaking catches during the Kanpur Test which shifted the momentum in India's favour. Even KL Rahul grabbed a sharp catch at leg slip to stun the visitors.
Klaus Bartonietz had replaced Uwe Hohn as Neeraj Chopra's coach. Neeraj and Klaus enjoyed a wonderful partnership as the pair tasted success at the Olympics, World Championships, and the Asian Games.
Karnataka's Ranji Trophy squad has several star players in the form of Prasidh Krishna, Devdutt Padikkal, Manish Pandey, Shreyas Gopal, and Vyshak Vijay Kumar. They will begin their campaign against Madhya Pradesh on October 11.
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