Aug 16, 2019
Jofra Archer ‘will take getting used to’ predicts Waugh
As a debutant, England’s Jofra Archer has showcased enough potential and Australian legend, Steve Waugh believes he can prove to be a nuisance for bat...
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Aug 15, 2019
World championship adds spice to Test clash, says Williamson
New Zealand are currently ranked number two in Tests and a 2-0 series win over Sri Lanka will help them claim the top spot from India.
Aug 15, 2019
Euro T20 Slam postponed to 2020
The Euro T20 Slam teams were due to play each other in a series of 33 matches from August 30 to September 22.
Aug 15, 2019
Stumps: Five wickets for New Zealand’s Ajaz Patel as Sri Lanka reach 227
Resuming from the overnight score of 203 for five, New Zealand were knocked out for 249 earlier in the day.
Aug 15, 2019
Brendon McCullum to coach Kolkata in the Indian T20 League
Brendon McCullum announced his retirement from all forms of cricket after the GT20 tournament in Canada earlier this month.
Aug 15, 2019
Australia bowl against England in second Ashes Test
After Wednesday’s first day was washed out without a ball bowled, play will be extended to 98 overs per day, with the follow-on reduced to within 150...
Aug 15, 2019
King Kohli leads India to victory and overshadows Gayle swansong
Virat Kohli’s 43rd ODI hundred and overall impact ensured him the double accolade of ‘Man of the Match’ and ‘Man of the Series’.
Aug 14, 2019
Steve Smith’s $100,000 investment turns into $12.1 million in four years
Smith, who is believed to be worth $31million, has made a staggering money in return by investing in an online mattress company.
Aug 14, 2019
First phase of 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup qualifiers begins
Scotland, Papua New Guinea and Oman will play the first tri series of ICC League 2 at Mannofield Park in Scotland.
Aug 14, 2019
Rahul Dravid cleared of conflict of interest
The complaint against Dravid followed similar allegations against record-breaking batsman Sachin Tendulkar and former India captain Sourav Ganguly.
Aug 14, 2019
Going for a spin? Cricket club introduces vegan ball
The club has introduced a vegan cricket ball which is a synthetic animal products-free one covered in rubber instead of leather.
Aug 14, 2019
Root expects England revival as Paine looks forward to ‘special’ Lord’s
Wednesday’s match will see Smith and Tim Paine back at the ground where they both made their Test debuts against Pakistan in 2010.
Aug 14, 2019
De Villiers, du Plessis among stars in South African Twenty20 Super League
Cricket South Africa announced the names of six local and six overseas players, each allocated to one of the six franchises taking part in the tournam...
Aug 14, 2019
Taylor rescues New Zealand after Dananjaya five-wicket haul
Dananjaya claimed his fourth five-wicket haul, bowling with a remodelled action after being reported for a suspect action last year.
Aug 14, 2019
Andrew Strauss tells England to be patient in pursuit of Smith wicket
Smith returned to Test cricket following a 12-month ban for his role in a ball-tampering scandal with innings of 144 and 142 as Australia beat England...
Aug 14, 2019
Australia’s Hazlewood edges out Starc for second Ashes Test
Hazlewood has seen off competition from left-arm quick Mitchell Starc, who was included in the squad after James Pattinson was omitted as part of a ro...
Aug 13, 2019
Moeen Ali takes break from cricket after Ashes axe
Moeen Ali was replaced by Somerset left-arm spinner Jack Leach for the second Ashes Test at Lord’s.
Aug 13, 2019
MCC committee insist ‘neutral’ umpires still best for Tests
Many observers claimed the best umpires in the game should be on duty for what remains cricket’s highest profile Test series.
Aug 13, 2019
Three new caps in South African squad for India
Wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock was named as the new captain of the T20 squad.
Aug 13, 2019
Steve Smith’s Ashes run-spree sparks Bradman comparisons
The pair have been mentioned repeatedly in the same breath since Smith hit innings of 144 and 142 during Australia’s 251-run win over England in the f...
Aug 13, 2019
New Zealand eye top Test ranking in Sri Lanka series
New Zealand, with 109 points in Test cricket, are ranked behind India, and a 2-0 series win in Sri Lanka will see the Kiwis leapfrog the Asian heavywe...
Aug 13, 2019
Starc, Hazlewood vie for Ashes places as Pattinson misses out
Starc and Hazlewood are included in Australia’s 12-man squad after Pattinson missed out due to history of back problem.
Aug 13, 2019
England hope Archer is on target against Smith in second Ashes Test
Archer insisted he was ready for the challenge, having proved his fitness for Sussex in a 2nd XI match against Gloucestershire during which he took 6-...
Aug 13, 2019
BCCI selects six candidates for team India’s head coach position
Cricket Advisory Committee to interview six candidates selected by BCCI for the head coach position of Indian cricket team.