Tim Southee, Vernon Philander Back Mohammed Shami’s Call to Revoke Saliva Ban in Cricket

Tim Southee, Vernon Philander Back Mohammed Shami’s Call to Revoke Saliva Ban in Cricket

Mohammed Shami has urged the ICC to lift the saliva ban, emphasizing its importance for reverse swing in modern cricket. The ban was initially introduced in May 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic and made permanent in September 2022. Shami believes allowing saliva will help bowlers compete better on batting-friendly pitches. Shami Advocates for Reverse Swing […]

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 Azmatullah Omarzai Becomes No. 1 Ranked ODI All-Rounder, Virat Kohli Climbs to Fourth in Batting Rankings

Azmatullah Omarzai Becomes No. 1 Ranked ODI All-Rounder, Virat Kohli Climbs to Fourth in Batting Rankings

Afghanistan’s Azmatullah Omarzai has climbed to the No. 1 spot in the ICC ODI all-rounder rankings, surpassing his teammate Mohammad Nabi. His exceptional performances in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 helped him achieve this milestone. Azmatullah Omarzai ODI ranking has been a topic of interest lately. Omarzai’s Stellar Champions Trophy Performance Although Afghanistan failed to […]

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 Mushfiqur Rahim Announces Retirement from ODI Cricket

Mushfiqur Rahim Announces Retirement from ODI Cricket

Veteran cricketer Mushfiqur Rahim retires from ODI, officially closing the curtains on one of Bangladesh cricket’s most inspiring careers. His retirement came after Bangladesh’s disheartening performance in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, where the team failed to register a single win. While the tournament result was disappointing, Mushfiqur chose this moment to bid farewell to […]

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 Steven Smith Retires from ODI Cricket After Australia’s Champions Trophy Exit

Steven Smith Retires from ODI Cricket After Australia’s Champions Trophy Exit

Steven Smith has officially announced his retirement from One Day Internationals (ODIs) following Australia’s semi-final exit in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. In a surprising turn, Steven Smith retired from ODI cricket while continuing to represent Australia in Test and T20I cricket, but he played his final 50-over match. This marked the Steven Smith ODI retirement. Smith […]

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