Feb 26, 2019
Trevor Bayliss backs Windies in their World Cup pursuit
Ahead of their fourth ODI against the Windies, England head coach Trevor Bayliss has heaped praises of the hosts by backing them to be the dark horses...
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Feb 26, 2019
Windies and England third ODI abandoned due to rain
The third One-Day International of the five-match series between the West Indies and England was abandoned on Monday after steady rainfall forced the...
Feb 25, 2019
Ab de Villiers roped in by Middlesex for Vitality T20 Blast 2019
Former South African batsman Ab de Villiers has been roped in by Middlesex County Cricket Club for the upcoming Vitality T20 Blast.
Feb 25, 2019
Afghanistan hit world record T20 score as Zazai demolishes Ireland bowlers
Hazratullah Zazai smashed the ball to every corner of the ground, and even out of the stadium, as Afghanistan racked up a world record T20 score of 27...
Feb 25, 2019
Andre Russell replaces injured Kemar Roach for final two ODIs against England
With Kemar Roach struggling with back problems, Windies have decided to re-call their all-rounder Andre Russell to the squad for the remaining two ODI...
Feb 25, 2019
Ball-tamperer Bancroft smacks unbeaten 138 on red ball return
Cameron Bancroft made an emphatic statement to Australian selectors on Sunday by carrying his bat in an unbeaten 138 on his red-ball return after a ba...
Feb 25, 2019
Khan hat-trick seals Afghanistan T20 sweep against Ireland
Rashid Khan claimed a hat-trick to help Afghanistan to a 3-0 series sweep over Ireland after their convincing 32-run victory in the third Twenty20 int...
Feb 25, 2019
Ngidi back, Amla out of one-day squad
Fast bowlers Lungi Ngidi and uncapped Anrich Nortje were named in a 14-man South African squad on Sunday for the first three of five one-day internati...
Feb 25, 2019
Records tumble as Afghan cricket legend grows
The rise of Afghan cricket is one of the great sporting fairy-tales and it is showing no signs of ending after their record-breaking Twenty20 series s...
Feb 25, 2019
Shock Sri Lanka loss major jolt for South Africa
South Africa’s shock Test series defeat against Sri Lanka came as a major jolt to a team which had become accustomed to dominating Test matches at hom...
Feb 22, 2019
Black Caps spinner Astle back for Bangladesh Tests
Spinner Nathan Astle will resume his stop-start Test career against Bangladesh after beating Ajaz Patel for a spot in New Zealand’s 13-man squad to fa...
Feb 22, 2019
Late South African strikes spoil Sri Lanka’s day
Three late strikes by South Africa’s fast bowlers on Thursday helped atone for a poor batting performance on the first day of the second Test against...
Feb 22, 2019
Nabi stars as Afghanistan beat Ireland in first T20
Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi starred with both bat and ball as Afghanistan defeated Ireland by five wickets Thursday’s first Twenty20 internation...
Feb 22, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Embuldeniya ruled out for six weeks with finger injury
Sri Lanka’s newest spin prodigy Lasith Embuldeniya has been ruled out for six weeks, after dislocating his finger on the first day of the Second Test...
Feb 22, 2019
Stokes, Buttler rested from England T20 series against West Indies
Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler will be rested for England’s Twenty20 series against the West Indies, selectors announced on Thursday.
Feb 22, 2019
Who is statistically the greatest fast bowler in Test cricket history?
Test Cricket is rife with anecdotes and Write-ups on sensational fast bowlers ranging from the sinewy West Indians to the well-toned South Africans to...
Feb 21, 2019
Pakistan captain Sarfraz praised for reporting corrupt coach to ICC
Cricket coach Irfan Ansari has been banned for 10 years from the sport for making an illicit approach to Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed, the Internati...
Feb 21, 2019
Smiling Sri Lankans seek series win
Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne said on Wednesday he wanted his players to continue playing with a smile on their faces as they seek to become t...
Feb 21, 2019
Butt says call to play PSL could be his shot at redemption
Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt hopes an unexpected call to play in the domestic Twenty20 league will help him regain his place on the national te...
Feb 21, 2019
England acheive record chase to beat Windies in series opener
Contrasting centuries by Jason Roy and Joe Root paced England to a comfortable six-wicket victory over the West Indies with their record one-day inter...
Feb 21, 2019
Hardik Pandya ruled out of Australia series with a back injury
Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the ODIs as well as the T20 series against Australia with a lower back stiffness, the BCCI conf...
Feb 21, 2019
Kemar Roach ruled out of first two England ODIs due to a back strain
Windies fast bowler Kemar Roach suffered a back injury in training, which has rendered him ineligible for selection for the first two One Day Internat...
Feb 21, 2019
Mitch Marsh to undergo surgery following a groin injury
Mitch Marsh’s miserable summer has got worse with the allrounder needing surgery following a blow to the groin in training, officials said.
Feb 20, 2019
Cook confident England can end World Cup drought
Alastair Cook believes England can end decades of World Cup disappointment with a triumph on home soil this year.