Mar 11, 2019
Taylor prays in quiet apology after passing Crowe’s century mark
Ross Taylor whispered a prayer and an apology to the late Martin Crowe Monday as he overtook his mentor’s century tally during an exceptional innings...
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Mar 11, 2019
Warner smacks century on return from elbow surgery
David Warner smashed a rapid-fire century for his Sydney club side on his return from elbow surgery, reinforcing his destructive abilities ahead of th...
Mar 11, 2019
Willey steers England to series sweep against hapless Windies
David Willey spearheaded another rout of an indisciplined West Indies batting line-up as England completed a 3-0 sweep of the series with an eight-wic...
Mar 8, 2019
Pakistan rest six players for Australia series
Pakistan have decided to rest as many as six players – from the squad which faced South Africa – for their five-match ODI series against Australia in...
Mar 8, 2019
Rishabh Pant awarded Grade A contract
Wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant has been handed a Grade A contract by the BCCI’s Committee of Administrators (CoA) following the announcement of th...
Mar 8, 2019
Smith, Warner left out of Australia’s one-day squad for Pakistan
Steve Smith and David Warner were left out of Australia’s squad for their one-day series against Pakistan despite being eligible for the final two gam...
Mar 8, 2019
“World Cup is on my bucket list,” says Nathan Lyon
Australian right-arm spinner Nathan Lyon has confessed that despite struggling to cement a place in the limited-over format, a place in the World Cup...
Mar 8, 2019
Indian cricketers wear military caps to honour slain soldiers
The Indian cricket team wore military camouflage caps in their one-day game against Australia on Friday to pay tribute to 40 paramilitary troops kille...
Mar 7, 2019
Dhoni rejects invitation to inaugurate ‘MS Dhoni Pavilion’ in home state stadium
Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has rejected the Jharkhand State Cricket Association’s (JSCA) invitation to inaugurate a pavilion named aft...
Mar 7, 2019
India boycott threat looms over cricket’s global showpiece
Border tensions between India and Pakistan are casting a cloud over this year’s cricket World Cup with the threat of a boycott hanging over their high...
Mar 7, 2019
Lehmann makes coaching comeback after sandpaper-gate
Darren Lehmann was named coach of the Big Bash League’s Brisbane Heat Thursday, his first cricket role since quitting the Australian team over the san...
Mar 7, 2019
Obed McCoy called in to replace injured Russell in Windies T20 squad
Windies have added left-arm pacer Obed McCoy to their squad for the remaining two T20Is against England, replacing the injured Andre Russell.
Mar 7, 2019
Rabada hits 150 km/h to steer South Africa to victory over Sri Lanka
Kagiso Rabada led a pace assault as South Africa defended a below-par total in the second one-day international against Sri Lanka at SuperSport Park o...
Mar 7, 2019
Ruthless New Zealand look to win Test ‘whatever way possible’
New Zealand have pledged a win-at-all-costs approach to the second Test against Bangladesh, starting in Wellington on Friday, as they look to wrap up...
Mar 7, 2019
Scotland, Ireland and Netherlands set to launch European T20 League
Scotland, Ireland and Netherlands have decided to form a new franchise-based European T20 League, which is all set to make its debut on August 30.
Mar 6, 2019
Bairstow powers England to win in opening T20
Jonny Bairstow made the most of the absence of a few specialists with a blistering early assault to set England on the way to a four-wicket victory ov...
Mar 6, 2019
Ex Zimbabwe cricket director banned over West Indies fix attempt
Former Zimbabwe Cricket director Enock Ikope has been banned from the game for 10 years for corruption linked to the 2017 West Indies tour fix attempt...
Mar 6, 2019
“I was only waiting for an opportunity,” says Vijay Shankar
Eyebrows were raised, questions were asked, and Twitter went into a frenzy when a certain Vijay Shankar was given the nod to bowl the final over in In...
Mar 6, 2019
India pull off narrow win in thrilling Australia ODI
India pulled off an eight-run victory in a low-scoring thriller after all-rounder Vijay Shankar picked two wickets in the final over of the second one...
Mar 6, 2019
Warne says Australia can win World Cup with Smith and Warner
Steve Smith and David Warner’s year-long exile has likely left them hungrier than ever and their return can spark Australia to World Cup glory, Test g...
Mar 5, 2019
Shakib Al Hasan will be given the NOC to play in Indian T20 League if fully fit
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hasan has confirmed that all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be cleared to play in the Indian T20 League...
Mar 5, 2019
Tahir to quit one-day international cricket after World Cup
Veteran leg-spinner Imran Tahir said on Monday he would retire from one-day international cricket after the World Cup in England and Wales, which ends...
Mar 5, 2019
Williamson on the brink of dethroning Kohli as No. 1 Test batsman
Kane Williamson’s unbeaten 200 against Bangladesh in the first Test at Hamilton has given him an opportunity of dethroning Indian captain Virat Kohli...
Mar 4, 2019
Du Plessis hails ‘biggest weapon’ Tahir as South Africa beat Sri Lanka
South African captain Faf du Plessis hailed Imran Tahir as his team’s “biggest weapon” after the leg-spinner took three wickets against Sri Lanka on S...