Posting Date Archive - 12/03/2020

Australia postpones women's tour and will play men's home ODIs without crowds in coronavirus precautions

Aaron Finch's men will face New Zealand in a three-match ODI series in Sydney and Hobart, starting Friday, while Meg Lanning's squad will no longer travel to South Africa later this month

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | Women's Cricket | News | International | Australia |

England Test series in Sri Lanka still on but ECB stress "highly evolving situation" regarding coronavirus

Joe Root's side are due to play matches in Galle and Colombo, starting next week, and they are both still due to go ahead

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | Sri Lanka | News | International | England |

Chris Gayle and Dwayne Bravo's T20 World Cup selection to be dictated by IPL performances believes Brian Lara

The defending champions will have a target on their backs come the showcase tournament in Australia in October and November

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | West Indies | News | International |

India to play remainder of South Africa ODI series without spectators due to coronavirus concerns

Local officials have confirmed that crowds will not be permitted in Lucknow or Kolkata following a request from India's Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | South Africa | News | International | India |

PSL matches in Karachi to be played behind closed doors as precautionary coronavirus measure

But Karachi Kings v Lahore Qalandars on Thursday will go ahead with supporters despite the move

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | PSL | News | Karachi Kings | Karachi Kings |

England Test preparations continue as normal "until anyone tells us anything different", says Graham Thorpe

Amid an uncertain backdrop, England began their final warmup match in Colombo, reaching 354 for 3 at stumps against a President’s XI side ahead of the first Test against Sri Lanka

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | Sri Lanka | News | International | England |

Covid-19 presents English cricket and MCC with unique challenge

SIMON HUGHES: Unless there is a significant stalling in the spread of the disease in the next month, which seems a remote possibility, it seems highly likely that many early-season matches will have to be postponed

12/03/2020 | Simon Hughes | News | County Cricket | County Championship |

European Cricket Series events in Spain postponed due to coronavirus pandemic

The back-to-back events in March have been delayed after Catalonia limits mass events and the WHO declare a pandemic

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | News | Global Game |

Nottinghamshire replace Northamptonshire pre-season clash with Lancashire visit

Northants are in Singapore, where there are 82 active cases of coronavirus, until March 20 but they will not be travelling to Trent Bridge

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | Nottinghamshire Men | Northamptonshire Men | News | Lancashire Men | County Cricket | County Championship |

John Manners, 1914–2020: The man who helped drive the Nazis from Norwegian soil

In the March edition of The Cricketer magazine, Richard Edwards spoke to John Manners, at 105 the oldest living first-class cricketer. He sadly died on March 7

12/03/2020 | Richard Edwards | News | Features |

Peshawar Zalmi close out group efforts in need of a win over high-flying Multan Sultans

Darren Sammy's franchise sit second in the PSL table ahead of their final group outing, a clash with the league's form side and the only one already secure in a playoff berth

12/03/2020 | Xavier Voigt-Hill | PSL | Peshawar Zalmi | Multan Sultans | Global Game |

England planning aggressive approach in Sri Lanka Tests reveals Zak Crawley

Having urged on the side of caution in New Zealand and South Africa, the tourists are likely to be on the front-foot in Galle and Colombo

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | News | England |

Warwickshire to wear shirts made from bamboo material in effort to improve sustainability

The move – a first in professional cricket and part of a three-year deal signed with new kit supplier PlayerLayer – will see the clothing contain a 50 per cent bamboo charcoal mix with polyester

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | Warwickshire Men | News | County Cricket |

Cricket fraudster fined £10,000 for using MCC membership card of dead fan

James Lattimer was also given a suspended prison sentence after using the pass to get into exclusive areas of Lord's

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | News |

IPL could be played behind closed doors due to Covid-19 pandemic

Tournament officials will meet on Saturday to discuss the way forward for this year's edition

12/03/2020 | The Cricketer | News | IPL |

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