Latest Cricket News Updates https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com Latest news from zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com (c)zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com en-gb Sat 27 Apr 2024 Lance Klusener joins LSG as assistant coach for IPL 2024 https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/Mt6cpSrxYr_drh-sevawcirc/lance-klusener-joins-lsg-as-assistant-coach-for-ipl-2024.html Former South African all-rounder Lance Klusener has been appointed by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) as an assistant coach for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season. Klusener will be joining head coach Justin Langer and fellow assistant coach Sridharan Sriram. Lance Klusener feels Pandya could play a big role for India in South Africa https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/9qos3WMgKX_drh-sevawcirc/lance-klusener-feels-pandya-could-play-a-big-role-for-india-in-south-africa.html Former South Africa all-rounder Lance Klusener feels all-rounder Hardik Pandya will be vital for India’s chances if they want to do well in the Test series. September 4 flashback: A Gavaskar special, and birth of Lance https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/gWTFXgiNmD_drh-sevawcirc/september-4-flashback-a-gavaskar-special-and-birth-of-lance.html September 4 is significant in the history of cricket for a couple of important occurrences. Here’s a look Flashback: South Africa’s tours of India – Part I (1996-97) https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/CObvPziUTg_drh-sevawcirc/flashback-south-africas-tours-of-india-part-i-1996-97.html As South Africa prepare to take in India in the four-Test series to begin soon, we look back at the previous tours of the Proteas to India. We begin with their first-full tour, in 1996-97 Comparison: Kallis vs other great ODI all-rounders https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/fyG2qeiKCe_drh-sevawcirc/comparison-kallis-vs-other-great-odi-all-rounders.html With Jacques Kallis retiring from one-day cricket, and thus ending his international career, we do a comparative study of Kallis and other prominent all-rounders who played in his era. Best bowling figures on Test debut https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/nxOx7Yw0rT_drh-sevawcirc/best-bowling-figures-on-test-debut.html South African pace bowler Kyle Abbott made a sensational Test debut, picking up 7 for 29 on day two of the Centurion Test. The figures are the second best by the South African in his debut Test, and best ever by a Proteas bowler in his first Test innings. Thanks to Abbott’s brilliant debut, Pakistan were cleaned up for 156, and were asked to follow-on. How many ODIs were won by last ball 6 in cricket history? https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/rwDnXgu4VQ_drh-sevawcirc/how-many-odis-were-won-by-last-ball-6-in-cricket-history.html Pakistan's Javed Miandad was the first batsman to do so, when he hit Chetan Sharma for a six to give Pakistan a thrilling one-wicket win in the Australasia Cup final at Sharjah in April 1986. High five: These ex-cricketers would have excelled in T20 https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/xXrZ6tPFCC_drh-sevawcirc/high-five-these-ex-cricketers-would-have-excelled-in-t20.html It’s pretty much T20 season in cricket, with World T20 being followed almost immediately by the Champions League T20.