Jan 9, 2019
Kohli’s captaincy helped India tactically outsmart Australia, says Shastri
Indian coach Ravi Shastri continued heaping praises of his captain Virat Kohli, for his historic Test series triumph against Australia. India retained...
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Jan 9, 2019
Pucovski gets shock Australia call-up as Marsh brothers dumped
Young batting prodigy Will Pucovski was parachuted into the Australia squad for two Tests against Sri Lanka in a shock call-up Wednesday, with veteran...
Jan 9, 2019
Elgar to captain South Africa in final Test
Opening batsman Dean Elgar will captain South Africa in the third and final Test against Pakistan, starting at the Wanderers Stadium on Friday, Cricke...
Jan 9, 2019
Sri Lanka recalls Perera for Australia Tests
Sri Lanka on tuesday recalled batsman Kusal Perera to a 16-member squad for the two-match Test series against Australia starting later this month.
Jan 9, 2019
Bangladesh cricket “court” expels gamblers from stadium
A special temporary courthouse at Dhaka’s main cricket stadium expelled 20 punters for placing illegal bets during the first three days of the Banglad...
Jan 9, 2019
Team goes from 35/3 to 35 all out in Indian domestic game
In a comical turn of events, an Indian Ranji trophy game between Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh ended a tad prematurely than expected with seven Ma...
Jan 8, 2019
Indian T20 League 2019 to be held in India despite election clash
The Indian T20 League will be held in India, the cricket board said Tuesday, quelling speculation that the Twenty20 extravaganza could be held elsewhe...
Jan 8, 2019
Rattled Australia pick through rubble of ‘lost summer’ against India
Australia’s humbling series defeat to India left selectors to pick through the rubble Tuesday as they face tough decisions with two Tests looming agai...
Jan 8, 2019
Tons for Taylor, Nicholls as Black Caps sweep Sri Lanka ODI series
Veteran Ross Taylor and rising star Henry Nicholls both smashed centuries as New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 115 runs in the third one-day international...
Jan 8, 2019
Why New Zealand could be the dark horses for the 2019 World Cup
After beating Sri Lanka by a convincing 115 runs in the third and final ODI, New Zealand started off 2019 brilliantly with a 3-0 series whitewash of t...
Jan 8, 2019
Bumrah rested for ODI series against Australia and New Zealand
India’s pace talisman, Jasprit Bumrah, has been rested for the upcoming One Day Internationals against Australian and New Zealand. Hyderabad speedster...
Jan 7, 2019
India win first-ever Test series in Australia
Virat Kohli’s dominant India reinforced their status as the world’s number one team by winning a historic first-ever series in Australia on Monday aft...
Jan 7, 2019
Do India have the best bench strength in world cricket?
Virat Kohli’s team created history on Monday by becoming the first Asian side to win a Test series Down Under. A batting masterclass by Chesteshwar Pu...
Jan 7, 2019
India series win 12 months in making, says Kohli
Superstar captain Virat Kohli on Monday called winning a series in Australia his proudest ever moment, capping a 12-month journey for his India team o...
Jan 7, 2019
Paine struggles to find any gain from Australia loss
Australia skipper Tim Paine desperately looked for positives Monday after his side’s calamitous 2-1 Test series loss to India, but struggled to find m...
Jan 7, 2019
Team India’ fans jubilant after historic Test series win
Singing, dancing and waving massive flags, India’s cricket fans were in party mode as their team achieved a milestone — their first-ever Test series w...
Jan 6, 2019
Ruthless India ask Australia to follow-on in a 30-year first
A ruthless India took a stranglehold on the final Test in Sydney Sunday as they forced Australia to follow on at home for the first time in 30 years,...
Jan 6, 2019
Banned Australians Warner and Smith make BPL debut
Banned Australian cricketers David Warner and Steve Smith made a low-scoring debut in the Bangladesh Premier League on Sunday, amassing just 30 runs b...
Jan 6, 2019
No play before lunch on Day Four in fourth Australia-India Test
Persistent light rain prevented any play in the morning session at the Sydney Cricket Ground Sunday with Australia struggling on 236 for six in the fo...
Jan 6, 2019
South Africa skipper Du Plessis suspended for third Test
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis was on Sunday suspended for one Test because of his team’s slow over rate as they beat Pakistan in Cape Town.
Jan 5, 2019
South African pitches not good enough: Arthur
Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur on Friday criticised the pitches for the first two Tests against South Africa, saying they were not good enough for Test...
Jan 5, 2019
West Indies appoint Pybus as interim coach
West Indies announced Friday the appointment of Richard Pybus as interim head coach ahead of the upcoming three-Test series against England.
Jan 5, 2019
Bangladesh Premier League spends big to bash rival T20s
The Bangladesh Premier League starts this weekend with bad boy Australians Steve Smith and David Warner among foreign stars tempted by top-notch salar...
Jan 5, 2019
Paine keeps sense of humour despite long day in the field
Australian skipper Tim Paine proved he still had a sense of humour despite a gruelling day in the field Friday, tactfully answering an AFP journalist’...