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...
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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
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
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 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
Holder first West Indies all-rounder since Sobers to top ICC rankings
Jason Holder has become the first West Indian since cricket great Garfield Sobers to be named as the world’s leading all-rounder following his superb...
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
King Kohli bows out with India undefeated in New Zealand
Virat Kohli bowed out of the New Zealand tour with India in an unbeatable position after a dominant seven-wicket win in the third one-day internationa...
Jan 28, 2019
New Zealand recall Neesham, Astle to face India
New Zealand have brought in all-rounder Jimmy Neesham and leg-spinner Todd Astle for the remaining two one-day internationals against India, after los...
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...
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 25, 2019
Test specialist Pujara brushes off advertisers’ snubs
India’s prolific batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has admitted his status as a Test specialist means he fails to bag lucrative endorsements — but said he doe...
Jan 25, 2019
Van der Dussen leads South Africa to series-levelling victory
Hendrick ‘Rassie’ van der Dussen and Andile Phehlukwayo guided South Africa to a series-levelling win in a roller-coaster second one-day international...
Jan 25, 2019
West Indies bat in first Test as England leave out Broad
West Indies captain Jason Holder won the toss and chose to bat first against England at the start of the first Test in Barbados on Wednesday, as the v...
Jan 25, 2019
Anderson late show dents Windies progress
James Anderson spearheaded a late England assault with the second new ball to reduce the West Indies to 264 for eight at stumps on the opening day of...
Jan 25, 2019
West Indies captain Taylor skips Pakistan tour over security concerns
West Indies women’s captain Stafanie Taylor will miss her team’s three-match T20 international series in Pakistan which starts later this month over s...
Jan 25, 2019
Australia name two debutants for first Sri Lanka Test
Australia have named debutants Kurtis Patterson and Jhye Richardson and recalled opener Joe Burns for the first Test against Sri Lanka beginning in Br...
Jan 25, 2019
Bangladesh recall Sabbir for New Zealand ODIs after ban reduced
Bangladesh on Wednesday recalled middle-order batsman Sabbir Rahman for February’s three-match one-day international series against New Zealand after...
Jan 25, 2019
Dominant Australia in charge against Sri Lanka
Some fine pace bowling from Jhye Richardson and Pat Cummins put a dominant Australia firmly in charge after the first day of the day-night Test agains...
Jan 25, 2019
India rest Kohli for last two New Zealand ODIs
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Jan 25, 2019
Indian selectors get cash bonus for historic Australia tour
The selectors who chose the Indian cricketers to tour Australia recently have been awarded almost $30,000 each as a bonus for picking the history-maki...
Jan 25, 2019
Langer calls on batsmen to step up against Sri Lanka
Coach Justin Langer on Tuesday said senior batsman Usman Khawaja must convert solid starts into hundreds, as Australia look to bounce back from a crus...
Jan 25, 2019
New Zealand address ‘obvious’ issues against India
New Zealand have pin-pointed two “obvious” areas where they need to improve for Saturday’s second one-day international against India — batting and bo...
Jan 25, 2019
Paine tells bowlers to bounce out Sri Lanka after humbling loss
Australian captain Tim Paine said Wednesday that Sri Lanka should prepare themselves for a bouncer barrage when the first day-night Test gets under wa...