Taliban is quickly taking over Afghanistan as they captured the capital city of Kabul on Sunday. Now, former England skipper Kevin Pietersen has revealed that Afghanistan's star spinner Rashid Khan is worried about the situation of the country and is unable to get his family out.

Rashid Khan is worried, can't get his family out of Afghanistan, says Kevin Pietersen

Southern Brave batter Smriti Mandhana has withdrawn from the remainder of the Women's Hundred 2021 contest for personal reasons. She has chosen to get back ahead of schedule to see her family prior to joining the Indian squad for the Australian visit.

Cricket: Smriti Mandhana withdraws from The Hundred due to personal reasons

England Test captain Joe Root accepts cricket can be viewed as an Olympic game and it would mean a ton to the game overall. The ICC has been pushing to get cricket the situation with an Olympic game for the 2028 Olympics and Root positively feels that is an extraordinary thought.

Cricket: It will be great to see cricket as an Olympic sport, says Joe Root

Shane Warne, the head coach of the London Spirit franchise in The Hundred rivalry, tested positive for COVID-19 in the United Kingdom on Sunday. Because of his COVID positive outcome, the Australian spinner has gone into self-isolation.

Cricket: Shane Warne tests positive for COVID-19 and undergoes self-isolation

Irish-English cricketer Eoin Morgan believes The Hundred tournament starting today will give a splendid stage to English talent the same way the IPL had done to Indian cricket.

Cricket: We need 'The Hundred' more than the format needs us, says Eoin Morgan

Glenn Maxwell is the most recent Australian star to pull out of the debut release of the Hundred, his London Spirit coach Shane Warne confirms the same. Glenn Maxwell follows Southern Brave's David Warner and Marcus Stoinis in pulling out from the men's competition, which starts one month from now.

Cricket: Glenn Maxwell pulls out of The Hundred 2021, replacement announced

Birmingham Phoenix have finalised their coaching teams ahead of the start of The Hundred. Andrew McDonald will not travel over to England this summer due to the ongoing global issues caused by the pandemic.

Cricket: Birmingham Phoenix confirm coaching line ups for The Hundred

Harmanpreet Kaur opened up on her association with head coach Ramesh Powar. She asserted her relationship with Ramesh Powar is like how it was last time, as the India Test deputy said she generally takes something back at whatever point they talk about the game.

Cricket: Ramesh Powar is always involved in the game, says Harmanpreet Kaur

In a major hit to The Hundred, David Warner and Marcus Stoinis have pulled out of the competition. With the global cricketing schedule pressed and other homegrown leagues outweighing everything else, the England Cricket Board is preparing itself for additional withdrawals by its worldwide stars.

Cricket: David Warner, Marcus Stoinis withdraw from the inaugural edition of The Hundred

Australian batsman David Warner and all-rounder Marcus Stoinis have withdrawn their names from the inaugural season of The Hundred, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said.

Australian cricketers David Warner and Marcus Stoinis withdraw from The Hundered: ECB

Teams across The Hundred Women’s Competition on Thursday confirmed a number of new overseas signings. The new 100-ball competition, which starts with a standalone women’s fixture at the Kia Oval on July 21, will now feature five Indian superstars: Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues and Shafali Verma.

Cricket: From Smriti Mandhana to Shafali Verma - The Hundred confirms signings of Indian superstars

Australian cricketers, including the semblance of David Warner, Glenn Maxwell, and Aaron Finch, are likely to pull out of the debut version of The Hundred inferable from COVID-19 travel limitations.

Cricket- Australian players likely to pull out of The Hundred citing travel curbs: Reports

India women’s T20I captain Harmanpreet Kaur and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana will be seen playing in upcoming edition of The Hundred. While Harmanpreet is set to represent Manchester Originals, Mandhana will be seen playing for Southern Brave.

The Hundred: Smriti Mandhana to play for Southern Brave, Harmanpreet to represent Manchester Originals

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) could offer Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises a stake in The Hundred teams and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) a share of Asian television rights in a bid to lure India's marquee players such as Virat Kohli into the new 100-ball format tournament.

ECB ready to offer IPL franchises stakes in The Hundred teams to lure Indian cricketers

Australian stars Ashleigh Gardner and Asam Zampa headline a group of eight players who have signed up for Birmingham Phoenix in next year’s inaugural The Hundred competition.

The Hundred: Aussie stars Gardner and Zampa lead eight players committing to Birmingham Phoenix

With the election fever gripping the International Cricket Council (ICC), it was announced by the global cricket body that current president Shashank Manohar is not seeking re-election.

BCCI may allow Indian cricketers to participate in ECB's 'The Hundred': Report

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has cancelled contracts of the players who were due to participate in the inaugural edition of ‘The Hundred’ which was pushed to next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

ECB terminates contracts of players signed up for ‘The Hundred’

English cricket's controversial new Hundred competition has been delayed until 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic, cricket chiefs announced on Thursday. The new 100-balls-per-side format, to be played by eight franchises rather than the established 18 first-class counties, had been due to start in July.

Virus forces delay of English cricket's Hundred until 2021

Australia legend Shane Warne was named Friday as the coach of the Lord's-based London team in next year's inaugural The Hundred tournament. Warne, who took 708 Test wickets, has previous coaching experience with Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League.

Shane Warne hired to coach Lord's-based London team in The Hundred

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