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Australia Extend Head Coach Nitschke's Contract Until 2029 Ahead Of Women's T20 WC
CA CEO Todd Greenberg: Australia women head coach Shelley Nitschke has signed a three-year contract extension that will see her remain in charge of the team until June 2029.
The former Australia allrounder took over from Matthew Mott as head coach in 2022 on an initial four-year deal and led the side to success at the Commonwealth Games that year before helping the six-time champions to another Women's T20 World Cup title in South Africa the following year.
Nitschke's new three-year contract, which came less than three weeks out from the start of the T20 World Cup in England and Wales, ensure that she will oversee the next four major global tournaments, including the 2026 and 2028 T20 World Cups, the inaugural women's Champions Trophy in 2027 and the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
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650+ Overseas Players Register For LPL 2026 As Draft Preparations Gather Pace
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground: The sixth edition of the Lanka Premier League has generated massive international interest, with more than 650 overseas cricketers registering for the tournament ahead of the player draft scheduled for June 1.
Women’s T20 WC: Harmanpreet Kaur And Co. Jet Off To England From Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport: The Indian women’s team was spotted at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) as they jetted off to the United Kingdom for their tour of England, followed by the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, which will be hosted by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) starting June 12.
ODI World Cup Win Has Given Us A Lot Of Motivation To Get Better, Says Jemimah Rodrigues
The T20 World Cup: India batter Jemimah Rodrigues said the team’s triumph at the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup last year has given the squad fresh motivation to improve further, describing the hunger for success as ‘like an addiction.’ India go into the competition, to be played from June 12 to July 5 in England, on the back of winning the Women’s ODI World Cup on home soil last year.
Process And Success Mantra Are The Same; We Keep Working Hard Every Day, Says Muzumdar
T20 World Cup: India women’s head coach Amol Muzumdar said the team’s approach ahead of the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup remains unchanged, adding that the process and success mantra is the same and that players and support staff continue to work hard every day with honesty and ‘genuineness.’
'There’s Still No Certainty Around Whether He Will Play In 2027': Simmons On Dhoni
Chennai Super Kings: Chennai Super Kings bowling coach Eric Simmons said uncertainty still surrounds whether MS Dhoni will return for IPL 2027 after the legendary former captain missed the entire 2026 season due to injury, as CSK signed off from another disappointing campaign with an 89-run defeat to the Gujarat Titans.
Amelia Kerr backs New Zealand to defend Women’s T20 World Cup title in England
New Zealand captain Amelia Kerr says the White Ferns have the belief and squad depth to retain their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup crown in England after their 2024 triumph.
Lewis To Lead Ireland In Women’s T20 WC; To Skip Preceding Tri-series For Injury Recovery
T20 World Cup Global Qualifier: Gaby Lewis will captain Ireland in the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England, set to happen from June 12 to July 5. But Gaby will miss the preceding tri‑series against Pakistan and West Indies in Clontarf as she continues her recovery from a leg injury.
People Are Finally Seeing The Depth Of Talent Pool In South Africa: Du Plessis On SA20’s Influence
ICC World Test Championship: Former South African skipper Faf du Plessis has credited the SA20 league for providing young players a platform to showcase their talent internationally and gain recognition.
Kapil Dev And Men’s Team Won Their First-ever WC There, We’d Love To Win T20WC At Lord’s Too: Jemimah
T20 World Cup: Jemimah Rodrigues has set her sights on Lord’s, the iconic ground where Kapil Dev led the Indian men’s team to their first-ever World Cup triumph in 1983. The Indian women’s star says her team dreams of achieving the same milestone at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, aiming to lift their maiden T20 title at the historic venue.
Pant Hasn’t Done Anything Wrong, Deserved To Continue As Vice‑captain In Tests: Kaif
Lucknow Super Giants: Former India batter Mohammad Kaif has said Rishabh Pant deserved to continue as vice‑captain of the Test team, insisting that the wicketkeeper‑batter remains India’s biggest match‑winner in the red‑ball format and that he hadn’t done anything wrong.
Selectors To Trust Physio Feedback On Rohit, Hardik's Availability For ODIs Against Afghanistan, Says Agarkar
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Tuesday said the selectors will rely on the Indian team physio’s feedback to determine the availability of senior players Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya for the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan, adding that though both are ‘on track,’ they will still be reassessed closer to the matches.
Good Opportunity To Try Gurnoor And Prince Against Afghanistan With ODI WC In Mind, Says Agarkar
ODI World Cup: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Tuesday said the inclusion of Gurnoor Brar and Prince Yadav in India’s ODI squad for the three-match series against Afghanistan was a conscious move to test promising youngsters, keeping in mind the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, to be played in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia.
IPL 2026: Mark Boucher Pays Emotional Tribute To MS Dhoni After SRH Beat CSK
Former South Africa: Former South Africa wicketkeeper Mark Boucher delivered an emotional tribute to MS Dhoni following Sunrisers Hyderabad’s playoff-clinching win over Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk, calling the legendary captain a global icon who changed the sport forever.
IPL 2026: Starc’s Second Spell Completely Changed The Game, Says Boucher
Chennai Super Kings: Delhi Capitals playoff hopes were kept alive by Mitchell Starc’s decisive second spell, which ‘completely changed the game’ in their favour against Rajasthan Royals, said former South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Mark Boucher.
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