Sports, Cricket, 30th Oct 2019, News & Stories from India

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Sports, Cricket, 30 Oct 2019

Mahmudullah admitted that it will be a difficult assignment against India. (Photo: AFP)

Bangladeshi T20 skipper Mahmudullah Riyad says, 'Shakib's absence added motivation not handicap'

The15-member squad arrived in the national capital a day after one of their greatest players was handed a two-year ban.

30 Oct 2019 7:30 PM

'Sourav Ganguly has taken the right step in trying to revive Test cricket in the country': VIrat Kohli's former coach Rajkumar Sharma. (Photo: AFP)

Rajkumar Sharma, Virat Kohli's former coach, praises Sourav Ganguly's step to revive Test cricket

According to Rajkumar Sharma, players would not get the proper time to prepare for the day/night Test as they have not played one yet.

30 Oct 2019 6:44 PM

Gautam Gambhir further added that Delhi pollution level is better than the past six years on Diwali and credit needs to be given to Delhites. (Photo: AFP)

Gautam Gambhir: 'Pollution far serious issue than hosting cricket match'

The first IND vs BAN T20I is scheduled to be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on November 3 despite the alarming air pollution level.

30 Oct 2019 6:13 PM

David Warner and Steve Smith came together after Aaron Finch was caught down the leg side off Lasith Malinga for a golden duck, and the pair produced a batting masterclass. (Photo: AFP)

Australia blast away Sri Lanka as David Warner and Steve Smith get going

Chasing 118 to win after Sri Lanka were restricted to 117 all out off 19 overs, they reached their target with 42 balls to spare.

30 Oct 2019 5:58 PM

Compared to the red ball, the pink ball attracts a lot more dust and tends to get dirty rather quickly, making it tougher to sight. (Photo: AFP)

BCCI orders 72 pink balls from SG for India vs Bangladesh Day-Night Test

Producing a ball fit for a Test match under lights is a big challenge for SG as its pink ball is yet to be tested in a competitive game.

30 Oct 2019 5:31 PM

Twelve months of that ban is a suspended sentence which will come into effect if the 32-year-old, Shakib Al Hasan, fails to comply with the anti-corruption code of the world body. (Photo: AFP)

Mashrafe Mortaza says that 'Shakib Al Hasan will lead Bangladesh to 2023 World Cup'

Shakib Al Hasan was, on Tuesday, handed a two-year suspension by the ICC for failing to report three corrupt approaches.

30 Oct 2019 4:44 PM

In January 2018, Shakib Al Hasan was selected as part of the Bangladesh team participating in a Tri-Series between Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. During this series, he and Aggarwal engaged in further WhatsApp conversations. (Photo: AFP)

Shakib Al Hasan's chat with suspected bookie: the entire timeline

Shakib has been banned for two years, one year suspended, for failing to report these approaches.

30 Oct 2019 3:34 PM

There were no doping tests for the Sri Lankan players during their last Pakistan tour. (Photo: AFP)

'In-competition' doping test for four Sri Lankan players in Australia

In-competition tests refer to doping tests performed in connection with a competition event.

30 Oct 2019 2:57 PM

According to the sources close to few of these players who didn't travel to Pakistan for three ODIs' and three T-20 internationals citing security fear, have now expressed their willingness to play in Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

Senior Sri Lankan players who didn't travel to Pakistan earlier, agree to play Tests in Pakistan

The two Tests are proposed to be played in Rawalpindi and Karachi in December.

30 Oct 2019 2:32 PM

On January 19, 2018, Shakib AL Hasan received a message from Aggarwal congratulating him for being named man of the match in the tri-series involving Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, and Sri Lanka. (Photo: AFP)

Shakib Al Hasan's conversation with bookie Deepak Agarwal relaesed by ICC

In a media release, ICC mentioned that Shakib was approached by Aggarwal for the first time during 2017.

30 Oct 2019 2:05 PM

Shakib Al Hasan is currently the world's number one ODI all-rounder. (Photo: AFP)

Former England captain Michael Vaughan slams Shakib Al Hasan, demands harsher ban

The 32-year-old Shakib was on Tuesday banned for two years, one year of it suspended, for failing to report bookie's approaches.

30 Oct 2019 1:47 PM

Shakib AL Hasan joined the MCC World Cricket committee in October 2017 and attended meetings in both Sydney and Bengaluru. (Photo: Twitter)

Shakib Al Hasan steps down from MCC's World Cricket Committee after two-year ban from cricket

Shakib accepted charges of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code and therefore does not have the right to appeal against the punishment.

30 Oct 2019 1:31 PM

The world's No.1 ODI all-rounder failed to report the approaches made by suspected bookie Deepak Aggarwal, who had asked Shakib Al Hasan to provide information on team composition and strategy on three separate occasions. (Photo: File)

BCB chief says that they had no idea that Shakib was being investigated by ICC

Twelve months of this ban is a suspended sentence that will come into effect if Shakib fails to comply with the anti-corruption code of ICC.

30 Oct 2019 1:18 PM

The one-year ban that he has to serve will keep him out of next year's Indian Premier League (IPL) and also the World T20 to be held in Australia. (Photo: AFP)

After Shakib's ban, Mahmudullah Riyad and Mominul Haque named as T20 and Test captains

Shakib was initially named as the captain for the three-match T20I series but he was on Tuesday handed a two-year suspension by ICC.

30 Oct 2019 12:55 PM

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina insisted that Shakib Al Hasan's failure to report corrupt approaches was a mistake from which he will learn and bounce back as a wiser player. (Photo: Twitter)

Bangladesh PM and Cricket Board offer support to Shakib Al Hasan

Shakib, Bangladesh's Test and T20 captain and the world's No.1 all-rounder in ODIs, was on Tuesday handed a two-year suspension by ICC.

30 Oct 2019 12:47 PM

The match referred in ICC's verdict on Shakib was played between his IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kings XI Punjab on April 26, 2018. (Photo: IPL Website)

BCCI Anti-Corruption Unit head, Ajit Singh, on Shakib Al Hasan: 'IPL 2018's anti-corruption matters were handled by ICC'

Shakib was suspended by the ICC for two years, including one year of 'suspended sentence' for failing to report corrupt approach.

30 Oct 2019 12:26 PM

It's been less than a week in office as BCCI chief and Sourav Ganguly had created something that will be his legacy even if his term ends in the next 10 months. (Photo: File)

Sourav Ganguly on first ever D/N Test: 'It's my job, that's what I am here for'

Ganguly said he is happy that India skipper Virat Kohli, as well as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), have agreed on a historic first.

30 Oct 2019 12:05 PM

It was Sourav Ganguly, who was instrumental in organising the first-ever pink ball match in India. (Photo: File)

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, 'India to play their first-ever Day-Night Test match against Bangladesh'

The Test is scheduled to be held at the Eden Gardens from November 22-26 and will be the second game of a two-match series.

30 Oct 2019 11:46 AM

Twelve months of that ban is a suspended sentence which will come into effect if Shakib Al Hasan fails to comply with the anti-corruption code of the world body. (Photo: AP)

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan banned from international cricket for two years

The Bangadesh captain was suspended by the ICC after failing to report three corrupt approaches.

30 Oct 2019 11:15 AM

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