Hashim Amla will miss the limited overs tour of Australia next month
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South Africa batsman Hashim Amla will miss the upcoming limited overs tour of Australia in November as he has been given time off to fully recover from a finger tendon injury.
Vernon Philander is likely to make his comeback in November
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South Africa pace bowler Vernon Philander is set to be out of action until November as he continues to recover from a troublesome ankle injury.
Rangana Herath: “Maybe my final series will be the England series later in the year”
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Veteran Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath has admitted that he is considering ending his illustrious international career after the three-Test series against England in November.
Dale Steyn has not played any competitive cricket since November last year
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South Africa pace bowler Dale Steyn has revealed that he is aiming to make his comeback from a shoulder injury in November.
“I was always going to come out and be vocal and sticking up for the players”
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Despite being extremely vocal throughout the pay dispute that occurred between Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA), David Warner is confident that he will not be replaced as vice-captain.
“Mitchell is a very exciting young leg-spinner who we think will benefit immensely from further experience in the sub-continent”
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Australia have called up uncapped leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson to their squad for the upcoming Test tour of Bangladesh, while pace bowler Jackson Bird has replaced fellow seamer James Pattinson.
De Silva will play no part in the one-off Test against Zimbabwe
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Sri Lanka have dropped all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva for the one-off Test against Zimbabwe, which begins on Friday in Colombo.
Chandimal (left) will take over as Test captain, while Tharanga (middle) will lead Sri Lanka in limited overs cricket
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Following Angelo Mathews’ decision to resign as captain in all three formats, Dinesh Chandimal will now lead Sri Lanka in Test matches, while Upul Tharanga will take charge in limited overs cricket.
Pandya could make his Test debut later this month
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India have included all-rounder Hardik Pandya in their squad for the upcoming three-Test series against Sri Lanka.
“The ECB are continuing to prepare for the Ashes as planned”
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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that unless the ongoing pay dispute in Australia is resolved, they won’t send the Test team Down Under for the Ashes in November.
