Sep 9, 2019
Smith is ‘best player I’ve seen’, says Australia captain Paine
Smith scored 211 and 82 in the game to take his tally for the series to an astonishing 671 runs at an average innings of 134.2, including three hundre...
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Sep 9, 2019
Harmison calls Smith a ‘cheat,’ gets retaliation from the fans
Harmison thinks Smith will always be a ‘cheat’ no matter how well he performs with his bat, fans counter him with retaliation tweets.
Sep 9, 2019
Lyon adamant Ashes jeers just ‘white noise’
Lyon found himself routinely mocked on social media and in person after he missed a chance to run out last man Jack Leach during the third Ashes Test.
Sep 9, 2019
Cummins stars as Australia clinch Ashes with fourth Test triumph
The match ended when Craig Overton, who faced 105 balls, was lbw to Hazlewood for 21 after the tailender’s review failed to overturn umpire Kumar Dhar...
Sep 9, 2019
Root says Test defeat ‘hard to take’ as Australia retain Ashes
Root also hailed Steve Smith, who has scored an astonishing 671 runs at 134.2 including three hundreds in the series despite missing England’s one-wic...
Sep 9, 2019
Root wants to stay on as England captain after Ashes blow
Root, whose tactical acumen has been questioned this series, may be England’s best batsman but three of his last five Test innings have ended in ducks...
Sep 9, 2019
Steve Smith says ‘amazing’ feeling to retain Ashes
Smith has scored an astonishing 671 runs at an average innings of 134.2, including three hundreds, despite missing the third Test with concussion.
Sep 9, 2019
Kieron Pollard named West Indies captain across shorter formats: Reports
Reports say that Pollard will replace Jason Holder and Carlos Brathwaite as skipper in ODIs and T20Is.
Sep 9, 2019
We urned it’ – Aussie pride restored in Ashes triumph
After Sunday’s 185-run victory at Old Trafford on Sunday to retain the Ashes urn, an emotional Paine praised the character of his players.
Sep 9, 2019
India court stays arrest warrant for cricket star Shami
Last week, Shami was ordered to appear before a Kolkata court in 15 days or face arrest, after being charged by West Bengal police in March.
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Sep 9, 2019
Unchanged England to assess Stokes’s bowling fitness for Ashes finale
Stokes did not bowl in Australia’s second innings at Old Trafford following a shoulder injury sustained during his 11th over in the tourists’ first in...
Sep 9, 2019
Media hypes certain players, says Rabada aiming Archer and Bumrah
2019 has been a rough year for Rabada, as South Africa finished seventh in the World Cup and he could manage to take only 11 wickets in nine matches
Sep 9, 2019
Afghanistan equal Australia’s record with Test thrashing of Bangladesh
The Afghans defied rain and fading light to take the one-off Test, a historic win for the war-torn country that only earned full member status of the...
Sep 9, 2019
David Warner’s Ashes celebration gets burnt reviews on internet
Cricket fans on Twitter are trolling David Warner for celebrating Fourth Ashes Test victory despite failing to reach double figures in eight innings a...
Sep 9, 2019
Rashid-led Afghanistan beat rain to post massive win over Bangladesh
Play resumed again at 4:20pm and Afghanistan were given 18.3 overs to bowl out Bangladesh, who were chasing a target of 398 runs.
Sep 9, 2019
Ten Sri Lankans opt out of Pakistan cricket tour over security fears
Sri Lanka’s Sports Minister Harin Fernando has already rejected playing the longer versions of the game in Pakistan and suggested the Tests be played...
Sep 9, 2019
Australia retain Ashes with fourth Test triumph over England
If Australia avoid defeat at the Oval next week, they will have won their first Test series in England for 18 years.
Sep 8, 2019
Spinners take Afghanistan close to historic win
Afghanistan spinners reduce hosts to 136 for six before rain forced early stumps on day four.
Sep 8, 2019
Australia’s Smith proud to ‘step up when it’s tough’
Smith once again came up with a counterattacking 82 after scoring a double century in the first innings of fourth Ashes Test at Manchester.
Sep 8, 2019
From shadow batting to hitting while lying, Smith’s antics has got Twitter talking
Twitter saw some witty posts and cheeky replies after Steve Smith scored 82, his lowest score in this series that included his own innovative shot pla...
Sep 8, 2019
West Indies’ Brathwaite reported over bowling action
Brathwaite, who bowls off-spin, was also reported for a suspect action in August 2017 but was cleared following an independent assessment.
Sep 8, 2019
Karthik seeks apology after receiving show-cause notice from BCCI
The Tamil Nadu batsman has requested BCCI for an unconditional apology and the board is likely to clear the matter.
Sep 7, 2019
Dinesh Karthik receives show-cause notice for attending CPL promotion
BCCI has handed a show-cause notice to Dinesh Karthik for being spotted in the dressing room of the Caribbean T20 League team during their match again...
Sep 7, 2019
Yuvraj Singh takes subtle dig at India’s No.4 woes
Yuvraj Singh responded when Harbhajan Singh recommended Sanju Samson for India’s ever-agonized No.4 spot.