96-year-old CD Gopinath, India’s oldest-living cricketer, passes away in Chennai | Cricket News

MUMBAI: 96-year-old CD Gopinath passed away in Chennai on Thursday. Hailing from Chennai (formerly Madras), Chingleput Doraikannu (CD) Gopinath, who played eight Tests between 1951–60, was previously India’s oldest living cricketer. Gopinath was the last survivor of India’s first-ever Test win, over England, at Madras in 1952.Following his demise, former India, Mumbai, and Maharashtra wicketkeeper-batter … Read more

Mitchell Johnson slams Cricket Australia CEO’s proposal to limit Test cricket to fewer teams: ‘Not the solution to save the format’ | Cricket News

Former Australia Pace Spearhead Mitchell Johnson Has Slammed Cricket Australia (Ca) CEO Todd Greenberg for his recent remarks urging the need to limit test to a select few questions and talks Format brings financial ruin to smaller cricket boards across the globe. Speaking to the BBC, Greenberg recently stressed that expansion of the number of … Read more