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...
Cricket News
Latest news articles covering cricket.
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
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
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
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
Thisara’s 140 in vain as New Zealand snatch ODI series
A rollicking maiden century by Sri Lanka’s Thisara Perera was ultimately in vain as New Zealand wrapped up the one-day series with a 21-run victory in...
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’...
Jan 5, 2019
Pakistan avoid innings defeat, delay South Africa victory charge
Half-centuries by Shan Masood, Asad Shafiq and Babar Azam enabled Pakistan to avoid an innings defeat and take the second Test against South Africa at...
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
Struggling Australia throw away wickets in big run chase
Australia blew a strong start with yet another top order batting collapse in Sydney Saturday, leaving themselves a mountain to climb to stay in the fo...
Jan 4, 2019
All-seam South Africa bowl first
South Africa won the toss and sent Pakistan in to bat in the second Test at Newlands on Thursday after selecting an all-seam attack.
Jan 4, 2019
Cricket in heaven’: Tendulkar honours boyhood coach
Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar paid a glowing tribute on Thursday to Ramakant Achrekar, his childhood coach and lifelong mentor who has died a...
Jan 4, 2019
Guptill, Neesham star as New Zealand beat Sri Lanka
Jimmy Neesham made a dream return to international cricket Thursday, crushing Sri Lanka with bat and ball as New Zealand won the opening one-day inter...
Jan 4, 2019
India win toss, bat in fourth Australia Test
Indian captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat in the fourth and final Test against Australia in Sydney on Thursday.
Jan 4, 2019
Khawaja, Lyon recalled to Australian one-day squad
Veterans Usman Khawaja, Peter Siddle, and Nathan Lyon were Friday recalled to a revamped Australian one-day squad to play India with an eye on the Wor...
Jan 4, 2019
Pujara, Pant centuries put India in command of Sydney Test
A marathon century by Cheteshwar Pujara and a swashbuckling ton from Rishabh Pant all but ended Australia’s hopes of saving the series Friday as India...
Jan 4, 2019
South Africa on top as bowlers, Markram hurt Pakistan
Duanne Olivier led another fast bowling assault on Pakistan’s batsmen as South Africa took control on the first day of the second Test at Newlands on...
Jan 4, 2019
Southee to captain New Zealand T20 side
Tim Southee was named Friday to captain New Zealand in next week’s one-off Twenty20 match against Sri Lanka.