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Tony Lewis of 'DLS method' used for limited over cricket passes away

Tony, alongside fellow mathematician Frank Duckworth, devised the Duckworth-Lewis method which was introduced in 1997 and adopted officially by the International Cricket Council in 1999

Coronavirus: ECB announces 61 mn pound package; no pay cut for cricketers

There were no plans to cut the pay of centrally contracted England players, though there would be more problems ahead if coronavirus caused the majority of summer to be wiped out, says ECB CEO

Jos Buttler auctions World Cup-winning shirt to raise funds for hospitals

Buttler also tagged a number of cricketers across the world including India skipper Virat Kohli and vice-captain Rohit Sharma, Australian Steve Smith and teammate Eoin Morgan, to spread the message

No ICC member asking for change in dates of ICC T20 World Cup 2020: Report

The ICC T20 World Cup is scheduled to be played between October 18 to November 15 at seven venues across Australia

England board bans cricketers from wearing smartwatches in field of play

England and Wales cricket board hoped the decision will ensure that the integrity of players are not in doubt

Pay cut to no cricket: Here's what England Test captain Joe Root said

With all professional cricket coming to a halt till May 28 in the United Kingdom and more delays expected, speculation is rife that the ECB is mulling pay cuts for its centrally-contracted player

On this day 4 yrs ago, Meg Lanning guided Australia to fourth T20 WC final

Australia defeated England by five runs in the semifinal and secured a spot in the summit clash

Jos Buttler expects at least a shortened IPL 2020 amid coronavirus pandemic

Obviously, it's such a massive tournament for world cricket, so hopefully some of it can go ahead - perhaps a shortened tournament, says Jos Buttler

Ben Stokes continues to train for IPL 2020 despite cancellation threat

I have to build up and get myself physically in a position that if IPL 2020 does happen, I am good to go; cannot take three weeks off and expect the body to be ready for April 20, says Ben Stokes

Coronavirus pandemic: Sports irrelevant at the moment, says Nasser Hussain

The cricketing world has also been badly affected as all the activities have been postponed or cancelled

Covid-19 pandemic: ICC to hold a video conference with boards on March 27

The high-profile ICC T20 World Cup scheduled in Australia from mid-October along with the bilateral Test series in the World Test Championship schedule could be in for a rejig

Hardik or Stokes, who is a better all-rounder? Here's what Brad Hogg said

Pandya has always drawn comparisons with Stokes and when an Indian fan asked the former Australian bowler to pick who was better

Covid-19: ECB may prioritise The Hundred, T20 Blast over county cricket

The Hundred is scheduled to start from July 17 and the board will be looking to draw contingency plans as the participation of overseas players has now been put in jeopardy.

West Indies offers to host England Test series amid coronavirus scare

The three-Test series, which England are supposed to play in its own backyard against West Indies in June, could be rescheduled to September or could be played in the Caribbean Islands

Covid-19 impact: ECB discusses 'contingency plans' to save county season

In a statement issued on Wednesday, the ECB said 'it is with sadness and reluctance that we recommend that all forms of recreational cricket are for now suspended.'

On this day 4 years ago, England scripted highest chase in T20 WC history

England cricket team achieved the feat against South Africa in the group-stage match of the 2016 edition at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Haven't got myself tested for Covid-19 yet, but have fever, cough: Hales

Hales' statement comes after Pakistan Super League, which he was a part of, was postponed with the Pakistan Cricket Board saying that a foreign player showed symptoms of coronovirus

Jofra Archer condemns racist abuse after being targeted on Instagram

This is not the first time that Archer has been exposed to racial abuse. Last year, during a Test match against New Zealand, Archer was exposed to racial slurs from the crowd

Covid-19: Australia hopeful of holding men's T20 World Cup as per schedule

The pandemic has curtailed the current cricketing season and has radically altered the global sporting landscape

Poonam only Indian in women's T20 WC playing 11, Shafali named 12th player

Meanwhile, five players from Australia's victorious squad -- Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney, Meg Lanning (captain), Megan Schutt and Jess Jonassen -- have been named in the team.