Feb 13, 2019
Windies aiming to become world’s No. 1 team, says Holder
West Indies captain Jason Holder said on Tuesday that his side’s main goal is to become the world’s number one team after their impressive series vict...
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Feb 12, 2019
Bangladesh like ‘underdog’ tag against Black Caps: Coach
Bangladesh coach Steve Rhodes said his charges were relishing under underdogs as they chase a maiden victory over the Black Caps on New Zealand soil o...
Feb 12, 2019
Du Plessis seeks Sri Lankan ‘breaking point’
South African captain Faf du Plessis will be seeking to find Sri Lanka’s “breaking point” as early as possible when the first of two Tests starts at K...
Feb 12, 2019
Root century anchors rampant England assault
Joe Root’s 16th Test century highlighted England’s first day of complete dominance in an otherwise disappointing Caribbean campaign as the captain anc...
Feb 11, 2019
Bowler Cummins wins Australia’s Allan Border Medal
Australian fast bowler Pat Cummins won the Allan Border Medal on Monday, the country’s highest cricketing honour, after a tumultuous year for the spor...
Feb 11, 2019
Durban offers faint hope for beleaguered Sri Lanka
The odds appear to be stacked against Sri Lanka in a two-Test series against South Africa, which starts at Kingsmead on Wednesday, but the tourists ca...
Feb 11, 2019
McMillan to quit as Black Caps batting coach after World Cup
Former international Craig McMillan announced Monday he will step down as New Zealand batting coach after this year’s World Cup in England and Wales.
Feb 11, 2019
Middlesex sign Afghan teen Rahman for T20 Blast
Afghan spin-bowling teenage sensation Mujeeb Ur Rahman will play for English county Middlesex in their T20 campaign next season, the club announced on...
Feb 11, 2019
Rahane, Pant and Shankar still in contention for World Cup slots: Prasad
India’s chief selector MSK Prasad has said that wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant, all-rounder Vijay Shankar and batsman Ajinkya Rahane are all still...
Feb 11, 2019
Wood’s five wickets send Windies reeling
Mark Wood answered West Indian pace with fearsome heat of his own as the fast bowler claimed his first five-wicket innings haul in Tests and put Engla...
Feb 11, 2019
“World Cup slot still open for Anderson and Milne”
New Zealand selector Gavin Larsen says that both Corey Anderson and Adam Milne are still in contention for a slot at the World Cup. The duo have not p...
Feb 10, 2019
Australia can win World Cup with Smith and Warner: Ponting
Australia can successfully defend its World Cup title in England this year with Steve Smith and David Warner back in the fray, newly-appointed assista...
Feb 10, 2019
Australia’s refusal forced Pakistan to play ODIs in UAE
Pakistan cricket authorities were forced to schedule all five one-day internationals against Australia in the United Arab Emirates after the Aussies r...
Feb 10, 2019
Bangladesh’s Mashrafe confident of success in New Zealand
Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza is confident his team can break their drought in New Zealand during the upcoming series, even without their talism...
Feb 10, 2019
New Zealand survive tight close to claim India T20 series 2-1
Colin Munro’s explosive 72 set up a four-run win for New Zealand over India in a cliff-hanger finish to Sunday’s Twenty20 match in Hamilton, handing t...
Feb 10, 2019
Reprieved Stokes and Buttler lead England recovery
Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes featured in England’s best partnership of a deeply disappointing series as they lifted their team to 231 for four at stumps...
Feb 10, 2019
West Indies put England into bat as Paul replaces suspended Holder
Rain briefly interrupted play on Saturday after West Indies put England in to bat in the third and final Test.
Feb 9, 2019
Australia’s Renshaw agrees Kent deal
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Feb 9, 2019
Bangladesh’s Shakib ruled out of New Zealand ODIs
Bangladesh suffered a fresh injury blow ahead of next week’s one-day international series against New Zealand Saturday, after the Bangladesh Cricket B...
Feb 9, 2019
Brisbane Heat part ways with coach Vettori
The Big Bash League’s Brisbane Heat were on the lookout for a new coach Saturday after former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori opted not to renew hi...
Feb 9, 2019
Coulter-Nile suffers vertigo bout during BBL game
Nathan Coulter-Nile, who was picked this week for Australia’s one-day and Twenty20 tour of India, was taken to hospital Saturday after a bout of verti...
Feb 9, 2019
Pakistan’s Amir set for Essex return
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir is set to join up with Essex again for a spell in the forthcoming domestic Twenty20 Blast competition, the English...
Feb 8, 2019
Gayle returns to Windies squad for England ODIs
West Indies recalled veteran batsman Chris Gayle on Thursday for the first two one-day internationals against England in preparation for this year’s W...
Feb 8, 2019
Mujeeb Ur Rahman dropped from Afghanistan’s Test squad
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