Feb 2, 2019
Du Plessis, Hendricks end Pakistan winning streak
Faf du Plessis and Reeza Hendricks shared a record partnership as South Africa ended a nine-match Pakistan T20 winning streak in the first internation...
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Feb 2, 2019
Karunaratne stretchered off as Sri Lanka chase big Australia total
Opener Dimuth Karunaratne was rushed to hospital after a frightening blow by a bouncer on Saturday as Sri Lanka chased a massive Australian first inni...
Feb 2, 2019
Mental health issues force Pucovski out of Australia Test squad
Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts Saturday defended the handling of young batting prospect Will Pucovski, who has left the Test squad to...
Feb 2, 2019
West Indies fight back against England
West Indies fought through a tough second day of the second Test against England and rode their luck to edge ahead of their opponents at the Sir Vivia...
Feb 1, 2019
Centuries from Burns, Head put Australia in control against Sri Lanka
Joe Burns and Travis Head plundered Australia’s first centuries of the home summer Friday in a stirring fightback as they ruthlessly exposed Sri Lanka...
Feb 1, 2019
Windies on top as England collapse again
West Indies’ surprising dominance of England continued on the opening day of the second Test with the home side’s fast bowlers bundling out the visito...
Feb 1, 2019
Work still to do’ as Windies skipper Holder targets Test series win
West Indies captain Jason Holder insists that his team still “has a lot of work to do” to finish off a shellshocked England when the second Test gets...
Feb 1, 2019
No room for complacency, Australia skipper warns
Australia skipper Tim Paine warned Thursday there was no room for complacency after sticking with the same side for the second Test against Sri Lanka...
Feb 1, 2019
Sharma shocked as New Zealand humble India
Stand-in captain Rohit Sharma warned against complacency ahead of India’s World Cup fight Thursday after a resurgent New Zealand inflicted one of his...
Jan 31, 2019
De Kock assault sinks Pakistan in series decider
Opening batsman Quinton de Kock launched an assault on Pakistan’s bowlers to set up a series-clinching win for South Africa in the fifth and final one...
Jan 30, 2019
Uncapped Mitchell and Tickner earn New Zealand call-ups for T20 games
On Wednesday, the New Zealand selectors announced their squad for the T20 games against India with pacer Blair Tickner and batting all-rounder Daryll...
Jan 30, 2019
KL Rahul added to India A squad for Four-day games against England Lions
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Jan 30, 2019
Lyon defends under fire Starc ahead of Sri Lanka Test
Australian spin bowler Nathan Lyon on Wednesday defended Mitchell Starc ahead of the second and final Test against Sri Lanka, saying criticism of the...
Jan 30, 2019
Sri Lanka suffer more setbacks ahead of Australia Test
Sri Lanka’s preparations for the final test against Australia suffered further setbacks Wednesday when coach Chandika Hathurusingha was stripped of hi...
Jan 30, 2019
Pakistan captain Sarfraz vows to return improved man
Pakistan cricket captain Sarfraz Ahmed vowed Tuesday to be a better player as he returned home after being handed a four-match ban for a racial slur a...
Jan 29, 2019
Sri Lanka call up uncapped Karunaratne for Australia Test
Uncapped right arm fast bowler Chamika Karunaratne has been picked by Sri Lanka to replace injured Lahiru Kumara in the Test squad as the visitors bid...
Jan 29, 2019
Pakistan, India to kick off T20 World Cup in Australia
Hosts Australia will take on Pakistan’s men and India’s women for the opening fixtures of the Twenty20 World Cups in 2020, organisers said Tuesday as...
Jan 29, 2019
South Africa add all-rounder Mulder to their ODI squad for decider
Seam bowling all-rounder Willem Mulder has been added to the South African roster for their final ODI game against Pakistan on Wednesday at Cape Town’...
Jan 29, 2019
Windies add pacer Oshane Thomas to their Test squad
Hit-the-deck pacer Oshane Thomas has been added to the West Indies squad for the second Test against England scheduled to start on Thursday in Antigua...
Jan 29, 2019
ICC urges Sri Lanka to come clean on corruption
The International Cricket Council has urged Sri Lanka’s scandal-ridden sporting community to come forward with information about corruption before an...
Jan 28, 2019
Eight-wicket Chase stars as Windies humiliate England by 381 runs
Roston Chase proved the unlikely bowling hero as the off-spinner destroyed England with career-best figures of eight for 60 as the West Indies crushed...
Jan 28, 2019
Taylor keeps New Zealand’s hopes alive against India
Ross Taylor rescued New Zealand from another disastrous start in the battle to keep the one-day series against India alive in Mount Maunganui on Monda...
Jan 28, 2019
India’s Rayudu suspended from bowling for suspect action
India’s Ambati Rayudu has been suspended from international bowling two weeks after being reported for a suspect action, the International Cricket Cou...
Jan 28, 2019
Pakistan bowlers force series decider after Sarfraz ban
Pakistan shrugged off a four-match suspension imposed on captain Sarfraz Ahmed with a crushing eight-wicket win over South Africa in the fourth one-da...