ECB urges Hundred teams to choose players on cricketing merit not nationality

ECB urges Hundred teams to choose players on cricketing merit not nationality

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), backed by senior figure Vikram Banerjee, has urged The Hundred franchises to make player selections on the basis of ability and suitability — not nationality, religion or background. The call comes amid growing concerns that political tensions and ownership links could influence who gets contracted for the high-profile … Read more

Bangladesh return to Australia after 18 years Full tour schedule timings venues

Bangladesh return to Australia after 18 years Full tour schedule timings venues

Australia’s men’s Test side returns to red-ball action fresh from a dominant Ashes campaign, where they swept aside England 4–1. Their first assignment back is a Test series against Bangladesh, a match-up that offers contrasting challenges before a tougher assignment in South Africa. Fresh off the Ashes: momentum and questions The Ashes victory handed Australia … Read more