Jul 25, 2019
Five-team finals revamp for shortened Big Bash season
Five teams will now be involved in the finals with a new system that gives a double chance for the regular season’s top two teams.
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Jul 25, 2019
India’s Dhoni to carry out army duty in Kashmir conflict
MS Dhoni recently opted out of India’s tour of West Indies, amidst rumours that he may announce his retirement from international cricket.
Jul 25, 2019
Malinga ‘happy’ to make way for younger Sri Lankans
Sri Lanka’s veteran pacer Lasith Malinga recently called time on his ODI career, after retiring from Test cricket way back in 2011.
Jul 25, 2019
Murtagh realises childhood dream as Ireland stun England
Having recently taken his 800th first-class wicket, Murtagh enjoyed a remarkable return of five wickets for 13 runs in nine overs in the opening day a...
Jul 25, 2019
Ponting pinpoints mature Stokes as England’s key Ashes threat
Stokes played a crucial role in England’s World Cup triumph, re-establishing himself as a key player after an off-field incident that had threatened h...
Jul 25, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Nuwan Kulasekara bids adieu to international cricket
The former World No.1 ODI bowler was not included in Sri Lanka’s squad for the recent 2019 Cricket World Cup.
Jul 24, 2019
Ashes to feature jersey numbers and Twitter is in splits
The England Cricket Board introduced their new personalised Test kit for the Ashes, and Twitter is certainly not loving it.
Jul 24, 2019
Wasim Akram embarrassed at Manchester airport
Akram highlighted the entire incident on Twitter and clarified that he didn’t want any preferential treatment from the staff.
Jul 23, 2019
West Indies recall Narine and Pollard for T20s against India
West Indies have announced their squad for the first two T20Is against India, which includes a mixture of both experience and young blood.
Jul 23, 2019
Ben Stokes responds to ‘New Zealander of the Year’ nomination
Following his heroics in the World Cup final, Stokes was nominated for the distinguished award alongside Kane Williamson.
Jul 23, 2019
Porterfield says Lord’s Test a ‘pinnacle’ for Ireland
The match underlines that Ireland, who have played just two Tests till date, are now among cricket’s elite.
Jul 23, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Malinga to play T20s after quitting ODIs
After retiring recently from ODIs and previously from Tests, Lasith Malinga wants to keep participating in the shortest format of the game.
Jul 23, 2019
England’s Anderson ruled out of Ireland Test with calf injury
With Ashes around the corner, James Anderson’s contribution to the series is paramount for England Cricket.
Jul 23, 2019
Ireland set for landmark Lord’s Test against England
The four-day Test match against England at Lord’s is set to be the highlight of Ireland’s year given they did not qualify for the reduced 10-team Worl...
Jul 23, 2019
Oldest slinger in town: Sri Lanka to bid farewell to Malinga
Lasith Malinga announced on Monday that he will retire from ODIs post the first match against Bangladesh.
Jul 22, 2019
Ireland won’t be overawed in Lord’s Test: Wilson
Ireland is set to play a four-day test match against recent World Champions England at the hallowed greens of Lord’s.
Jul 22, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Malinga to quit ODIs after first Bangladesh match
Lasith Malinga was Sri Lanka’s highest wicket-taker at the World Cup, claiming 13 scalps from seven innings, though his side failed to go the distance...
Jul 22, 2019
Wood eyes Ashes role despite injury blow
Mark Wood has been sidelined from action for four to six weeks due to the injury he sustained in the World Cup final.
Jul 21, 2019
BCCI announce final India squad for the West Indies series
A few notable figures will not be seen in action against West Indies, while some previous players have earned a call-back.
Jul 21, 2019
Cricket World Cup final umpire admits ‘error’: report
A throw to the stumps deflected off the bat of a diving Ben Stokes, as he tried to complete a second run, and raced to the boundary.
Jul 21, 2019
Line of duty: Dhoni to serve with army instead of touring West Indies
MS Dhoni is an honorary lieutenant colonel in a reserve force parachute regiment of the Indian army.
Jul 20, 2019
Bangladesh cricketers arrive in Sri Lanka under high security
After the horrific April 21 bombings that put Sri Lanka under a state of emergency, Bangladesh become the first team to visit them at home.
Jul 20, 2019
Cricket’s coming home!’: EU congratulates England
The European Commission chief spokesman Margaritis Schinas came forward to hail England, keeping political issues aside.
Jul 20, 2019
Eoin Morgan says no decision yet on future after England World Cup win
England suffered a humiliating group-stage exit at the 2015 World Cup, but under Eoin Morgan’s leadership went on to clinch the title in 2019.