Spin bowler in South Africa's cricket team climbs to the number one spot in ODI rankings, another team member under scrutiny for dubious bowling actions.
Cricket Roundup: August 20, 2023
The world of cricket is abuzz with a multitude of exciting matches taking place across the globe. Here's a snapshot of some of the most notable encounters happening today.
In the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier Division One, the Ireland Women's team is pitted against Germany Women, while the Netherlands Women's team is squaring off against Italy Women in the same tournament. The action doesn't stop there, as the England-based The Hundred competition sees Southern Brave Women's team facing Welsh Fire Women, London Spirit Women's team battling Northern Superchargers Women, and Southern Brave Men's team going head-to-head with Welsh Fire Men.
Meanwhile, in international series, South Africa's Keshav Maharaj has reached the top of the ICC ODI bowling rankings following his maiden ODI five-for against Australia. Elsewhere, the Top End T20 series is underway, with Pakistan Shaheens playing against Adelaide Strikers Academy.
In the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), West Indies' Jason Holder and Rovman Powell have made history by scoring over 60 runs and taking one wicket in the same game. South Africa's Prenelan Subrayen, another spinner, has been reported for a suspect bowling action during the first ODI in Australia. Adam Zampa, on the other hand, has received a reprimand and one demerit point for using an audible obscenity during the ODI in Cairns.
Domestic cricket in England is also in full swing, with Leicestershire taking on Derbyshire, Hampshire facing Nottinghamshire, and Essex playing against Glamorgan in the One Day Cup. London Spirit Men's team is up against Northern Superchargers Men in The Hundred.
Lastly, it's worth mentioning that various cricket series are underway, featuring teams such as Nepal, Chicago Kingsmen, Melbourne Renegades Academy, Australia Capital Territory, Melbourne Stars Academy, Perth Scorchers Academy, Antigua and Barbuda Falcons, and Trinbago Knight Riders.
As for the search results regarding the players making their Canadian Premier League (CPL) debut on August 20, 2023, unfortunately, no specific information was found. Stay tuned for updates on this exciting development in the world of cricket.
