Numbers tell only part of Kane Williamson’s story. The rest lies in the dignity with which he carried success, heartbreak and leadership. 🤍
My piece on one of the modern cricket greats: hindustantimes.com/cricket/w…
England’s tournament opener vs Sri Lanka offered Exhibit A: 95 runs in nine overs during the middle overs at 10.5 RPO, and an 87-run victory. Hopefully the quiet overs aren’t so quiet anymore in the rest of the #T20WorldCup too.
England’s tournament opener vs Sri Lanka offered Exhibit A: 95 runs in nine overs during the middle overs at 10.5 RPO, and an 87-run victory. Hopefully the quiet overs aren’t so quiet anymore in the rest of the #T20WorldCup too.
One of our greatest ever, signing off.
Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from international cricket effective immediately.
Head to nzc.nz/news to read more.
Cricket's Olympic status has become a game-changer for China, who is receiving govt funding after a period in the wilderness.
Their women's team is rising & qualified for the Asian Games.
But Chinese cricket remains shadowy and difficult to report on
cricketfj.com/p/chinese-cric…
Now subscribed to Z5. Pay for HotStar because of cricket. Amazon for their delivery service. Can't think of many platforms that provide compelling content & encourage u to pay. And sports acquisitions don't come cheap. No wonder India has OTT eyeballs, not revenue #FIFA2026
Iran's allocation of fan tickets for the group stage of the World Cup has been revoked just days before the start of the tournament, says the country's football federation. bbc.co.uk/sport/football/art…
Some interesting reflections here from Alice Capsey on her recent uptick in form, and how her family got her through a tough period cricket-wise.
Me for The Guardian:
theguardian.com/sport/2026/j…
Stokes reportedly considering his future as Test captain after an altercation in a nightclub. Likely to be replaced as captain by a bloke who last winter had an altercation in a nightclub. Rum set-up England have going on.
At 19 years old Mirra Andreeva is a major champion and it’s all thanks to Mirra. Mirra who put in the work, Mirra who battled for every point, Mirra who believed in Mirra.
Many thanks, Mirra.
Mohammed Riyazuddin, 61, a mattress shop owner who gave all his mattresses and bedsheets away in the rescue operation during the deadly blaze killing 21 people.
His quick thinking and courage saved many lives. "Aaj sab kuch de dijiye humne," he told @htTweets