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8:30 pm – What cricket can learn from football World Cup
Cricket’s decision to restrict next year’s World Cup to ten teams is looking increasingly short-sighted, especially after Scotland’s famous win over England.
The football World Cup, meanwhile, will have teams from Iceland and Panama.
Here’s why cricket needs to take a leaf out of football’s book.
6:30 pm – Pakistan take on Scotland
Scotland sent shockwaves throughout the cricketing world as they defeated World No1 ODI side England by six runs in Edinburdg.
Now they have another opportunity to stun another top-ranked side – Pakistan – as the teams clash in a two-match T20 series.
Read all the talking points from the match here.
5:45 pm – Shami declared unfit
India pacer Moahmmed Shami was ruled out of the Afghanistan Test after failing to prove his fitness.
The Indian board announced that Shami had failed to reach the minimum standards required to play for India and named Delhi quick Navdeep Saini as his replacement.
Read the full story here.
3.04pm Wins for women’s and men’s Australian Aboriginal XI squads in Derby
It was two from two for the women’s and men’s Aboriginal XI squads at the 3aaa Country Ground in Derby today with both recording comfortable victories.
The women crushed the National Cricket Conference by 137 runs while the men defeated hosts Derbyshire by 7 wickets with 17 balls to spare.
For full reports click HERE.
Dan Christian (r) presents Tomas Wood, captain of Derby, with a ceremonial stump before the match.
1.34pm: Sanju Samson dropped from India A squad for tour of England after reportedly failing Yo-Yo test
Sanju Samson’s career took a big hit after the promising youngster was dropped from the Rahul Dravid-coached India A squad which departed for a tour of England on Sunday.
Samson, who was initially named in the squad, was left out at the last minute after reportedly failing the Yo-Yo test – an endurance-specific running workout, similar to the beep test, which monitors overall fitness.
According to a report by the Times of India, the 23-year-old fell some way short of the benchmark for the Yo-Yo test which has been set at the 16.1 mark.
To read more click HERE
Hugely disappointed with the reports coming out on sanju samson. Seriously can't believe that he failed Yo - Yo test. He's very fit probably fitter than many other in the squad but don't know what has happened. No official confirmation yet so hope it's a false information 😑
— Sreenath Sreekumar (@cheta_sree) June 11, 2018
11.37am: Eoin Morgan not ‘hugely disappointed’ after England ODI defeat to Scotland
Morgan’s side went into the one-off one-day international as the number one-ranked ODI side in the world, but suffered a shock defeat for the first time in their history to Scotland.
For Scotland, it was a famous win and the greatest in their history having only recently failed to qualify for next year’s World Cup in controversial circumstances and it served as a reminder for Morgan’s side, who are considered favourites for the tournament next year.
Read the full story HERE
Justin Langer, the new Australian coach.
10.02am: A new chapter for Australia as Justin Langer’s men prepare to take on old foes England
England‘s limited-overs schedule this summer will truly kick into gear with a one-day international series against Australia.
Eoin Morgan‘s side will play five matches in the space of 15 days against the tourists, who are back in action for the first time since the calamitous tour of South Africa earlier this year.
Here, we take a look at five talking points ahead of cricket’s oldest rivals going head to head.
