Sam Billings talks about the fight against skin cancer
Billings underwent two surgeries last year to remove malignant melanoma on his breast, he announced on his social media Tuesday.
He was diagnosed with skin cancer after a route checkup in his Kent County.
I had a melanoma that was 0.6 mm (deep). The threshold when it gets really serious is 0.7 mm, so very close.
If I had left that screening to go to the appointm…
Live MI vs RCB, IPL 2023: Suryakumar Yadav shines as MI defeats RCB by six wickets
Mumbai Indians, ranked eighth, are concerned about skipper Rohit Sharma’s form with the bat and bowling in deadly overs. Rohit is having his second consecutive bad season with the bat. RCB, ranked sixth, are hoping that their trio of Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell will fire out, as every time they have done it together, the team has ended up mostly on the right sid…
Having made the decision, Boult expresses great desire to play in the ODI World Cup in India
Last August, Boult gave up his contract with New Zealand to spend more time with his family and continue playing cricket around the world.
The 33-year-old has not been called up to the national team since the T20 World Cup last year, as selectors prefer to give contract players more opportunities.
I still have a great desire to play for New Zealand. It is what it is: …
Fakhar Zaman, Naruemol Chaiwai recognized as ICC Player of the Month for April
Both batters were determined as Outstanding Players of April by a specialized panel of ICC Hall of Fame members, former international players and members of the media, who combined with global cricket fans registered on icc-cricket.com, voted since the nominees were announced last week.
Fakhar became the first Pakistani player to win the monthly award since Sidra Amin in No…
IPL 2023, RAC vs. PBC Emotional roller coaster: Arshdeep’s futile full-tosses, Varun’s simplicity, and Andre Russell’s game-changing sixes
A low-quality thriller ends
Bouncer and two full-tosses at the start of the last over when he was defending 6, but somehow it got to 4 for 3 as the batsmen could do nothing with full-tosses. Arshdeep Singh’s next strike was sent wide of the outfield, forcing Andre Russell to extend his arm to strike a couple of times. This was followed by a superb out-off yorker of a length…
WATCH: Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar reunited at Wankhede Stadium before the MI-RKB match
In 2011, as Tendulkar was returning to the pavilion after being eliminated at 31/2 in the World Cup final – which would be his last World Cup – the 22-year-old Kohli appeared and along with Gautam Gambhir created a winning streak of 83 victories to get India back into the game. There was a brief dialogue between two of international cricket’s top scorers, who scored a century eac…
TNCA launches talent search program for women
To participate in the program, TNCA has formed four groups of four members each that will cover all 37 districts of Tamil Nadu. After the TNCA compiles a list of talented players, they will be assembled in training camps that will take place throughout the year, said Sudha Shah, who is chairman of the Cricket Advisory Committee.
Any player over the age of 13 can participate…