Cricket helmet

Shahid Afridi’s ‘dangerous’ helmet in PSL game brings batsman’s safety into question

Shahid Afridi wore a helmet which did not have a top grill in the recent PSL Playoff game between Multan Sultans and Karachi Kings. The incident sparked a huge debate on batsman's safety on the cricket pitch.

Nov 15, 2020, 20:00 PM IST

ICC to issue helmet to umpires during ICC World T20 in India

Australian John Ward was hospitalised after being hit on the head during a Ranji Trophy match in India.

Jan 29, 2016, 20:05 PM IST

Helmets to be compulsory in English cricket

Use of headgear is already mandatory for under-18s and ECB is urging all cricketers to wear helmets.

Nov 27, 2015, 18:39 PM IST

Delhi's Ranji debutant Sarang Rawat shuns helmet against Vidarbha pacers

Delhi's Ranji Trophy debutant Sarang Rawat stunned everyone by choosing to wear a cap against Vidarbha's pace bowlers.

Oct 10, 2015, 20:37 PM IST