Apr 1, 2019
Australia sound World Cup warning with Pak whitewash
World champions Australia completed a 5-0 whitewash over Pakistan with a clinical 20-run win in the fifth and final one-day international despite a br...
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Apr 1, 2019
Australian bowlers deny ‘false’ Warner Test boycott reports
Australia’s top bowlers lashed out at “false” and “inflammatory” claims they were planning a Test boycott if David Warner had not kicked off the team...
Apr 1, 2019
BCCI Ombudsman summons Hardik, Rahul
BCCI Ombudsman Justice (Retd) DK Jain has asked KL Rahul and Hardik Patel to appear in front of him for a hearing for the pending enquiry after their...
Apr 1, 2019
Grief-stricken New Zealand postpone U-19 tour to Bangladesh
Grief-stricken New Zealand have postponed a tour of their youth cricket team to Bangladesh, saying they were still in a “state of shock” following the...
Apr 1, 2019
In-form Aussies give Langer World Cup selection dilemma
Australia coach Justin Langer Monday admitted some players will be “brutally unlucky” as he faces a World cup selection dilemma with the return of Ste...
Mar 30, 2019
Australia claim narrow win despite Abid’s debut hundred
Australia pulled off a sensational last-over, six-run win despite a debut hundred by Pakistan’s Abid Ali and second career century by Mohammad Rizwan...
Mar 30, 2019
When pizza made Sanju Samson’s wait for a ton longer
Cricket is an unpredictable sport. The action on the field is heavily reliant on how all the allied factors that affect the game behave.
Mar 29, 2019
Andrew Tye promises to do ‘shoey’ if Punjab wins Indian T20 League
An avid Formula 1 fan, Punjab seamer Andrew Tye has said that he will perform a ‘shoey’ if his team lifts the Indian T20 League title this year.
Mar 29, 2019
“I locked myself and cried,” Keemo Paul recalls his Mankad-ing incident
Mar 29, 2019
Lockie Ferguson explains why he keeps twirly mustache
Apart from all the big hits and high-run chases, the Indian T20 League brings with it a wide array of vogue trends and a certain Lockie Ferguson sits...
Mar 29, 2019
Smith, Warner ‘paid price’, says cricket chief as boycott threat revealed
Australian cricket chief Kevin Roberts insisted the return of Steve Smith and David Warner will not disrupt the resurgent team as a report on Friday r...
Mar 29, 2019
World Cup selection would be ‘bloody hard’, admits Finch
With Steve Smith and David Warner returning to international cricket, Australia captain Aaron Finch has admitted that selecting a balanced squad for t...
Mar 28, 2019
Injured Hazlewood, Starc on track for World Cup
Australia have received a boost with injured fast bowling spearheads Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc resuming bowling this week and on track to be f...
Mar 28, 2019
Mumbai sign Alzarri Joseph to replace injured Milne
Indian T20 League side Mumbai have signed West Indies pacer Alzarri Joseph to replace injured Adam Milne.
Mar 28, 2019
Not in spirit of cricket’: MCC backtrack on Mankad judgement
Cricket’s lawmakers MCC appeared to backtrack on the Ravichandran Ashwin ‘Mankad’ controversy on Wednesday when they said that the Indian’s running ou...
Mar 28, 2019
Time heals: Australian cricket on the mend after torrid 12 months
Twelve months ago Australian cricket was in crisis, rocked to the core by a cheating scandal that left former captain Steve Smith and his deputy David...
Mar 28, 2019
A statistical battle: Virat Kohli vs Jasprit Bumrah, who holds the edge?
Arguably one of the best death-over specialists, Jasprit Bumrah’s involvement in Mumbai’s second Indian T20 League game against Bengaluru at the M Chi...
Mar 28, 2019
Ashwin says Indian T20 League team ‘competitive and fierce’ amid ‘Mankad’ row
India’s Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday said his Indian T20 League team, Punjab, are looking to be “competitive and fierce” amid global outrage over...
Mar 28, 2019
Finch, Zampa star as Australia ease to series win over Pakistan
Skipper Aaron Finch just missed a record hundred while Adam Zampa took four wickets and Pat Cummins claimed three as Australia demolished Pakistan by...
Mar 28, 2019
I doubted myself’: Rahul reveals anguish after sexism storm
Indian batsman KL Rahul said he was “scared” to leave home and suffered major self-doubts after being kicked off the tour of Australia with teammate H...
Mar 27, 2019
Cummins hopes to be fit for World Cup, Ashes
Australia’s Pat Cummins believes he can play through both the World Cup and the subsequent Ashes series.
Mar 27, 2019
Former Australian spinner Bruce Yardley dies at 71
Former Australian Test spinner Bruce Yardley has died at the age of 71 following a long battle with cancer.
Mar 27, 2019
McDermott ready to stand his ground at Lord’s
When Ireland face England at Lord’s in July, the 11 members of the visiting team will not be the only Irishmen taking part in their first Test match a...
Mar 27, 2019
No team meetings, no problem for Team Chennai
Team Chennai’s Dwayne Bravo made a startling revelation after their six-wicket victory over Team Delhi in the Indian T20 League that they don’t hold t...