Feb 28, 2019
Rahul, Maxwell leap up in T20I rankings; Zazai breaks into Top-10 too
Indian batsman KL Rahul, Australia’s Glenn Maxwell and Afghanistan’s Hazratullah Zazai have all made glaring progress in the latest ICC T20I rankings,...
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Feb 27, 2019
Jayasuriya banned for two years: ICC
Sri Lankan cricket legend Sanath Jayasuriya has been banned from all cricket for two years after admitting two breaches of the International Cricket C...
Feb 27, 2019
Andrew Tye to replace injured Richardson for impending India series
Australian fast bowler Kane Richardson has been ruled out of the India series after the seamer complained of pain on his left side. The 28-year-old ab...
Feb 27, 2019
Anybody can beat anybody’: Test upsets keep Black Caps wary
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson said Wednesday recent Test upsets mean “anybody can beat anybody” and the world number two ranked side can have no...
Feb 27, 2019
South African shock as Olivier signs for Yorkshire
Cricket South Africa expressed disappointment on Tuesday at fast bowler Duanne Olivier’s decision to sign a three-year contract with English county Yo...
Feb 26, 2019
Coach Bayliss expects Ben Stokes to be fit for the fourth ODI against Windies
Having missed his side’s third ODI against Windies – which was anyway called off due to rain – owing to an ankle injury, all-rounder Ben Stokes is exp...
Feb 26, 2019
Windies and England third ODI abandoned due to rain
The third One-Day International of the five-match series between the West Indies and England was abandoned on Monday after steady rainfall forced the...
Feb 26, 2019
Trevor Bayliss backs Windies in their World Cup pursuit
Ahead of their fourth ODI against the Windies, England head coach Trevor Bayliss has heaped praises of the hosts by backing them to be the dark horses...
Feb 25, 2019
Ball-tamperer Bancroft smacks unbeaten 138 on red ball return
Cameron Bancroft made an emphatic statement to Australian selectors on Sunday by carrying his bat in an unbeaten 138 on his red-ball return after a ba...
Feb 25, 2019
Andre Russell replaces injured Kemar Roach for final two ODIs against England
With Kemar Roach struggling with back problems, Windies have decided to re-call their all-rounder Andre Russell to the squad for the remaining two ODI...
Feb 25, 2019
Ngidi back, Amla out of one-day squad
Fast bowlers Lungi Ngidi and uncapped Anrich Nortje were named in a 14-man South African squad on Sunday for the first three of five one-day internati...
Feb 25, 2019
Records tumble as Afghan cricket legend grows
The rise of Afghan cricket is one of the great sporting fairy-tales and it is showing no signs of ending after their record-breaking Twenty20 series s...
Feb 25, 2019
Ab de Villiers roped in by Middlesex for Vitality T20 Blast 2019
Former South African batsman Ab de Villiers has been roped in by Middlesex County Cricket Club for the upcoming Vitality T20 Blast.
Feb 25, 2019
Afghanistan hit world record T20 score as Zazai demolishes Ireland bowlers
Hazratullah Zazai smashed the ball to every corner of the ground, and even out of the stadium, as Afghanistan racked up a world record T20 score of 27...
Feb 25, 2019
Khan hat-trick seals Afghanistan T20 sweep against Ireland
Rashid Khan claimed a hat-trick to help Afghanistan to a 3-0 series sweep over Ireland after their convincing 32-run victory in the third Twenty20 int...
Feb 25, 2019
Shock Sri Lanka loss major jolt for South Africa
South Africa’s shock Test series defeat against Sri Lanka came as a major jolt to a team which had become accustomed to dominating Test matches at hom...
Feb 22, 2019
Black Caps spinner Astle back for Bangladesh Tests
Spinner Nathan Astle will resume his stop-start Test career against Bangladesh after beating Ajaz Patel for a spot in New Zealand’s 13-man squad to fa...
Feb 22, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Embuldeniya ruled out for six weeks with finger injury
Sri Lanka’s newest spin prodigy Lasith Embuldeniya has been ruled out for six weeks, after dislocating his finger on the first day of the Second Test...
Feb 22, 2019
Stokes, Buttler rested from England T20 series against West Indies
Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler will be rested for England’s Twenty20 series against the West Indies, selectors announced on Thursday.
Feb 22, 2019
Who is statistically the greatest fast bowler in Test cricket history?
Test Cricket is rife with anecdotes and Write-ups on sensational fast bowlers ranging from the sinewy West Indians to the well-toned South Africans to...
Feb 22, 2019
Late South African strikes spoil Sri Lanka’s day
Three late strikes by South Africa’s fast bowlers on Thursday helped atone for a poor batting performance on the first day of the second Test against...
Feb 22, 2019
Nabi stars as Afghanistan beat Ireland in first T20
Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi starred with both bat and ball as Afghanistan defeated Ireland by five wickets Thursday’s first Twenty20 internation...
Feb 21, 2019
Pakistan captain Sarfraz praised for reporting corrupt coach to ICC
Cricket coach Irfan Ansari has been banned for 10 years from the sport for making an illicit approach to Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed, the Internati...
Feb 21, 2019
Butt says call to play PSL could be his shot at redemption
Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt hopes an unexpected call to play in the domestic Twenty20 league will help him regain his place on the national te...