Thailand’s Nattakan Chantam is about to become the Thai woman to be feature in the Women’s T20 Cricket Challenge. Nattakan will compete in the United Arab Emirates Women’s T20 Cricket Challenge. The Women’s T20 Cricket Challenge is being held Nov 4 to 9, the organizing Indian cricket board (BCCI) said. The three-team cricket tournament is played alongside the men’s Indian Premier League. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is also hoping to launch a full-fledged women’s IPL in future. Opening cricket batter Nattakan, who was Thailand’s top scorer in this year’s Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia, will represent the Trailblazers. They will be captained by India’s Smriti Mandhana, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said in a statement. All-rounders Deandra Dottin (West Indies); and Salma Khatun (Bangladesh); and left-arm England spinner Sophie Ecclestone are Trailblazers’ other three overseas players. India cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the Supernovas. She won … [Read more...] about Nattakan Chantam to Be First Thai Women in T20 Cricket Challenge
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England players will stay back for IPL playoffs if needed: Silverwood
IPL VS TEST CRICKET by Rob Johnston • Last updated on Share Tweet The scheduling means that a few England players could miss the opening Test against New Zealand at Lord's © BCCI Head coach Chris Silverwood has confirmed that the England players taking part in the IPL will stay for the whole tournament which means that if any are involved in the final stages, they are almost certain to miss the opening Test against New Zealand at Lord's which begins on June 2. The IPL schedule was confirmed on Sunday (March 7) with the play-offs taking place on May 25, 26 and 28 and the final set for May 30, all at the Narendra Modi Cricket stadium in Ahmedabad. England's two-Test series against New Zealand, recently ranked the world's number one team until India pipped them, begins at Lord's just two days after the IPL final. Of the 13 English players who will be playing in the IPL, seven were selected in the Test squad for parts of the … [Read more...] about England players will stay back for IPL playoffs if needed: Silverwood
India Head Coach Ravi Shastri on Life in Bio-bubble: Building Bonds, Talking Cricket, Understanding Each Other
The downside of life in a bio-bubble is loneliness and freedom of movement but for Ravi Shastri, the last months have created stronger bonds like never before among players along with a lot of conversations around what they all love- the game of cricket. While the players have been in a bio-bubble, which is a highly restricted area since the IPL started in last September, the Indian team has been experiencing the bubble life since its Australia tour started last November and currently is in the bubble for the ongoing England series. “There is no choice, there are restricted team areas, so you can’t go out, meet anyone and the same exists now,” Shastri said at a virtual press conference, a day after India thrashed England 3-1 to storm into the World Test Championship final. “So if you want to get out of the room, go into a team area, where you meet other players, so what it’s done basically is, it has made players meet each other more often after playing hours. “….and when you … [Read more...] about India Head Coach Ravi Shastri on Life in Bio-bubble: Building Bonds, Talking Cricket, Understanding Each Other
Mac Setups: Mac Mini with Dual 27″ Thunderbolt Displays
The weekend is here, which means it’s time to share another OSXDaily reader desk setup! This week we’ll show you the great Mac configuration of Patrick M., who uses his gear for just about everything. Let’s find out more about this great setup and what apps are used most… What hardware is part of your desk setup? Mac Mini (2012 model) Core i5 CPU 16 GB of RAM 60 GB SSD boot volume 500 GB traditional drive for Time Machine Backups Running OS X 10.9.1 Server Dual 27” Apple Thunderbolt Displays connected to the Mac Mini MacBook Pro Retina 13” (2012 model Core i5 CPU 8GB of RAM 256 GB SSD Running OS X 10.9.1 Client iPhone 5 on AT&T, running iOS 7.0.4 Three Seagate 4 TB USB 3.0 drives Blue Microphones Yeti USB Microphone with a Nady Pop Filter , used for Google Hangouts and the occasional podcast Obi100 VoIP adapter , tied in with Google Voice for home phone service LG Blu-Ray reader/writer in a FireWire 800 … [Read more...] about Mac Setups: Mac Mini with Dual 27″ Thunderbolt Displays
Pro-GOP group targets House Democrats over $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill
close Video Senate passes $1.9T stimulus bill, House Democrats plan final approval Tuesday FOX News congressional correspondent Chad Pergram has the latest developments on 'FOX News Live' EXCLUSIVE - An outside group that backs Republican causes is going up in 11 congressional districts controlled by House Democrats with ads targeting the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package being pushed by President Biden and congressional Democrats. The American Action Network (AAN) on Sunday is expanding an issue advocacy campaign it originally launched last month that takes aim at what it argues is House Speaker "Nancy Pelosi's liberal stimulus." BIDEN'S COVID RELIEF PACKAGE SLAMMED IN NEW ADS BY PRO-GOP GROUP The ads, shared first with Fox News, will be seen in House districts with Democrats who are potentially vulnerable in next year's midterm elections, when Republicans hope to win back the majority in the chamber they lost in the 2018 … [Read more...] about Pro-GOP group targets House Democrats over $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill