Saturday, December 31, 2022

Agar, Renshaw, Morris: Australia's Sydney balancing act

Could Scott Boland be forced out of the team? Where does Marcus Harris stand after a summer as a reserve?

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Adelaide Strikers believe Stoinis should have been timed out

In the BBL a new batter must be ready to face up within 75 seconds of a wicket falling

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Stoinis returns to form with 35-ball 74 as Stars secure thrilling win

Hose's maiden BBL fifty in vain as Strikers fall short in steep chase in front of big crowd

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Davies and Hales power resurgent Sydney Thunder to big win

Matthew Wade cut loose with a six-laden half-century but Hurricanes collapsed after he was dismissed

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Friday, December 30, 2022

How Rishabh Pant was rescued: 'The car had already caught sparks so I and the conductor rushed to get him out'

An eye witness account from a bus driver who was among the people who helped Rishabh Pant

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Theunis de Bruyn to miss Sydney Test for birth of first child

The batter will return home meaning the visitors will need to make at least one change to their line-up

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'We took a chance, you never know. It's cricket' - Babar Azam on unexpected declaration

Captain calls for his side to "be positive and play with aggression" as Pakistan finish 2022 without a Test win

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Rishabh Pant's brain and spine MRI scan results normal after car crash

India wicketkeeper undergoes plastic surgery as well, to manage injuries suffered during Friday's car crash

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

Temba Bavuma attributes South Africa's batting problems to his lack of big tons

"I've been guilty of that in my Test career, and that's something that I'd really like to change"

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How Hobart Hurricanes' Pakistan connection came together

Shadab Khan was a key part of the club's planning and has already shown why

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Turner helps Scorchers ace chase after Richardson four-for

Richardson was on hat-trick twice and ended up with 4 for 25 before Turner's 53 helped defeat Stars

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Gambhir unsure if Kohli and Rahul fit in 2024 T20 World Cup plans

Sangakkara, meanwhile, hopes India give Samson a longer rope to prove himself

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Munro 98 in vain as Thunder hold nerve at the death

Daniel Sams' cameo earlier had helped Thunder get to 182 after James Bazley's four-for

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Dean Elgar: South Africa learning in the 'most ruthless and brutal way'

South Africa captain calls for more Tests against tough opponents so that the players can improve

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Sodhi, Williamson extend New Zealand's lead on fourth morning

Both batters go to lunch undefeated with the visitors happy to bat Pakistan out of the contest

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Starc on de Bruyn's backing up: 'Absolutely taking the mickey'

The fast bowler has warned batters in the past and admitted he may eventually run someone out

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Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Lakshan, Chandimal and Asitha excluded from SL's 20-man squad for India tour

Rajapaksa and Thushara included in T20I squad, while Vandersay and Nuwanidu will take part in just the ODI leg of the tour

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Returning Dwarshuis, Philippe steer Sixers to third straight win

Left-arm pacer stars with four wickets to bowl star-studded Renegades out for 115 after Philippe fifty

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Timeline: Russell Domingo's stint as head coach of Bangladesh

Some big wins, many crushing losses, and a heavy dose of drama - that sums up Domingo's time with Bangladesh

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IPL 2023: J Arunkumar joins Mumbai Indians as assistant batting coach

Arunkumar will assist Kieron Pollard, the team's new batting coach, in the support-staff roster headed by Mark Boucher

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Bumrah fit but selectors cautious, Pant sent to NCA before Australia Tests

Kohli and Rahul have been rested for T20Is, while Rohit was available only for ODIs

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Russell Domingo resigns as Bangladesh head coach

He informed the BCB of his decision on Tuesday, just two days after Bangladesh's second Test against India in Dhaka

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Bangladesh and England's first ever bilateral T20I series to begin on March 9

The two-week tour will include three ODIs as well in Dhaka and Chattogram

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'It has become a joke' - Ramiz Raja on being ousted as PCB boss

"The constitution has to be robust," Ramiz says about the constant tweaking of the guidelines

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Monday, December 26, 2022

David Warner joins elite club after scoring a century in his 100th Test

Australian opener becomes the 10th man in Test history to achieve the milestone, breaking a near three-year Test century drought

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Warner approaches landmark century as Australia cement control

South Africa's only wicket of the morning came through the run out of Marnus Labuschagne

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Mitchell Starc in doubt for Sydney Test with finger injury

Starc damaged his middle bowling finger in the field on day one at the MCG

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BBL round-up: Dooley's delight, Neser vs Russell and honest Billings

What were the standout and eye-catching happenings over the past week?

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Turner keeps his cool to help Scorchers past Strikers

A chase of 134 became severely dicey at 72 for 6 but the captain stood up big time

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Henriques powers Sixes home in tight chase

It was after Kerr shone with a couple of wickets, meaning Webster's all-round efforts were in vain

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Cameron Green on IPL payday: 'I just put my name into the auction, and it just happened'

Australia allrounder believes he didn't do much to earn big cheque from Mumbai Indians, and that it won't change how he approaches cricket or life

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Sunday, December 25, 2022

Pakistan opt to bat, drop Rizwan for Sarfaraz and bring Hamza in

Both teams are trying to break a four-match losing streak in Tests

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Reg Simpson

One of the most satisfactory features of last season's cricket was the way Reginald Thomas Simpson, the Nottinghamshire right-handed opening batsman, fulfilled the expectations of those who have watched his gradual development

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Unchanged Australia bowl first in Warner's 100th Test

South Africa bring in Theunis de Bruyn in place of Rassie van der Dussen

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Can Pakistan overcome off-field noise against Southee-led New Zealand?

Both sides are coming off four consecutive losses in the format

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KL Rahul: 'If we had Impact Player rule here, I would have loved to have Kuldeep in second innings'

"I don't regret [not playing Kuldeep], and that was the right decision. Fast bowlers had a lot of assistance and there was a lot of inconsistent bounce"

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Saturday, December 24, 2022

Shreyas Iyer and R Ashwin make it 2-0 for India in close finish

Mehidy's five-for gave the hosts a big chance before the duo patiently took India over the line before lunch break

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Cricket West Indies announces Headley-Weekes series, a domestic red-ball competition

The three-team three-match series will be played at the end of the West Indies Championship

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Sajid Khan among three players added to Pakistan squad for New Zealand Tests

Mir Hamza and uncapped fast bowler Shahnawaz Dahani also included

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Beating India in Mirpur Test will be 'our biggest achievement' - Litton Das

India are 45 for 4 in their chase of 145, but Siraj says it's not panic stations for them

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Second Pakistan vs New Zealand Test moved from Multan to Karachi because of weather concerns

The entire series, of two Tests and three ODIs, will be played in Karachi now

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Shahid Afridi named interim chief selector of Pakistan men's team

The selection panel, which also has Abdul Razzaq and Rao Iftikhar Anjum, has been tasked with reviewing the Test squad named by the previous committee

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Shadab, Meredith conjure remarkable Renegades victory

Will Sutherland almost hauled his team over the line but Hurricanes held on

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Ahead of milestone 100th Test, Warner vows to play like his old self

"I know when I'm at my best, I'm taking the bowlers on", he said, two days out of Boxing Day Test

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Friday, December 23, 2022

Warner on leadership ban saga: 'From the CA point of view, I didn't really have any support'

Speaking ahead of his 100th Test, Warner said that the issue affected his mental health ahead of the first test of the Australian summer

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India have near-perfect session with the ball to keep Bangladesh on the back foot

Focus on Zakir-Litton partnership now with Bangladesh still trailing by 16

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Quetta to host matches during PSL 2023

It will be the first time the city hosts high-profile cricket since staging its only ODI in 1996

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Sam Curran becomes most expensive player in IPL history

Cameron Green and Ben Stokes also rake in the big bucks as allrounders spark intense bidding wars

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

Lanning returns to captain Australia against Pakistan

Alyssa Healy will miss the ODIs with a calf injury; Kim Garth and Phoebe Litchfield both included

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ZIMBABWE v PAKISTAN 1994-95

Toss: Pakistan

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'There's been famine for the last four years' - Najam Sethi out to revive domestic cricket in Pakistan

"We will take domestic cricket to that level too so that we can get international players from it"

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Sydney Sixers survive Asif Ali's blitz to seal opening win

Pakistan batter smashes 41 off 13 balls to give Sixers a late scare

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Joe Root signed by Dubai Capitals for ILT20

Former England Test captain makes rare foray on to global T20 circuit

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Jofra Archer returns to England's ODI squad for tour of South Africa

Fast bowler set to play first international since March 2021, following elbow and back injuries

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Russell's fifty counters Neser's hat-trick as Renegades seal third straight win

Peirson's unbeaten 45 also in vain as Heat suffer second loss against Renegades

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Railways vs Punjab game to start afresh after Karnail Singh pitch is deemed 'dangerous and unfit for play'

"Some balls hit the gloves, others scooted low at shoe-height from the same spot," a player who was involved in the game told ESPNcricinfo

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Babar Azam moves to No. 2 in Test batting rankings, Travis Head breaches top five for the first time

Shakib moves past Stokes to No. 3 among allrounders while Indians surge too after their Chattogram win over Bangladesh

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'Three-nil hurts', but Saqlain doesn't see 'a huge gulf' between Pakistan and England

"If you look at 3-0, it'll be shocking. But if you decode it session by session, Pakistan played great cricket"

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Allan Donald wants his Bangladesh seamers to learn from England's quicks versus Pakistan

Dhaka is usually a spinner's track, but Bangladesh fast bowling coach says short bursts of aggressive seam bowling can still prove lethal

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

'After the tenth over, suddenly things are changing' - Harmanpreet worried about end-overs bowling

Harmanpreet says Rodrigues will remain in the team's plans, but having Harleen in the mix provides India with flexibility in terms of options

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Spinners set to dominate as India hunt for 2-0

Where batters enjoyed a largely docile surface in Chattogram, they may be in for a tougher time in Dhaka

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Brisbane pitch earns 'below average' rating from ICC

"It was not an even contest between bat and ball," says Richie Richardson, the match referee for the Test

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Brendon McCullum talks up Rehan Ahmed ahead of IPL auction

England coach says "it would be awesome" if young spinner were to get picked up

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'I certainly feel ready now' - Duckett hungry for more, in all conditions, after impressive Test return

England Test opener says he had been liberated by the team's changed mindset under Stokes and McCullum

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Brendon McCullum: 'Scary' how good Ben Stokes' captaincy has been

Coach plays down own role in series marked by superb tactics and man-management

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Monday, December 19, 2022

Healy ruled out of final T20I against India with a calf strain

Tahlia McGrath will captain the side in the final match of the series

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Worcestershire sign Michael Bracewell to plug Moeen Ali-shaped hole in T20 Blast side

Spin-bowling allrounder expected to play majority of 2023 Blast season

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Patrick Dooley announces himself as Hurricanes spin Scorchers out

Unorthodox left-arm wristspinner helps defend a total of 172 to get his team off the mark this BBL season

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Australia's Head-scratcher - does their 'brilliant' No. 5 make the cut for India?

Head is among the best Test No. 5s Australia has produced, but his record in the subcontinent doesn't inspire much confidence

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Robin Uthappa to play for Dubai Capitals in ILT20

The former India batter is one of the first high-profile players to retire from Indian cricket to be able to play in overseas leagues

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Jack Leach strikes early blows as England take a grip

Azhar Ali out for a four-ball duck in final Test innings

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Sunday, December 18, 2022

Charlie Dean and Lauren Bell sparkle again as England go 4-0 up

West Indies' batters faltered in a chase for the third match in a row, after their bowlers restricted England to 131

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Rabada calls for 'patience and understanding' with SA's inexperienced batting line-up

"It's frustrating as a team and you almost have to understand that sometimes this is what happens in a rebuilding phase"

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Wear the white floppy: Warne to be honoured on Boxing Day

His Test cap number, 350, will be painted square of the wicket for the duration of the match

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Uncapped Henry Shipley in New Zealand squad for ODI tours of Pakistan, India

Williamson, Southee and Stead will miss the India ODIs to tune up for the home Test series against England in February

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Finch's 43-ball 70 guides Renegades to thrilling win

Sydney Thunder had earlier made 174 for 6 on the back of a half-century from Rilee Rossouw

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Domingo hints Shakib could play as pure batter in Dhaka Test

"It is very difficult to balance the side at the moment. I am not 100% sure if Shakib would be able to bowl"

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'Potentially unsafe' Gabba pitch under scrutiny - 'Is that a good advertisement for Tests?'

Elgar raises concerns over the pitch; Cummins says there was nothing dangerous about it

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'I don't see it as a fair contest' - Dean Elgar on Gabba pitch

South Africa captain believes his team could have defended 100 on Gabba track that triggered two-day finish

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KL Rahul 'proud' of hard-fought Chattogram win

"We haven't played Test cricket in a while, so there was some worry coming into the Test match about how the bodies would react"

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Saturday, December 17, 2022

Alyssa Healy injures her calf in the fourth T20I against India

The Australian captain won't take any further part in the game, with a word on her availability for Tuesday's T20I still expected

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Hardie, Richardson fire Scorchers to comfortable win against stuttering Sixers

Hardie's maiden BBL fifty took Scorchers to a respectable total before Richardson ran through Sixers

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INDIA v WEST INDIES

At Calcutta, November 27 (day/night)

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PAKISTAN v INDIA 1989-90

At Sialkot, December 9, 10, 11, 13, 14

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New Zealand take ODI series 1-0 after yet another washout

Bates, Devine helped the hosts get to a strong start before rain stopped play

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Friday, December 16, 2022

Shanto and Zakir hit fifties as Bangladesh hold India off on fourth morning

A wicketless first session helps Bangladesh reduce the deficit to 393 runs

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'I need to retire now' - Strikers' Thornton after 5 for 3 in Thunder's 15 all out

"I don't think I'm getting better than that. I think everyone here probably doesn't know what is going on either"

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Rehan Ahmed to make history as England gun for series clean-sweep

Azhar Ali hopes for farewell appearance as Pakistan seek to end series on a high

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15 all out! Thunder sink to record low as Strikers soar to 124-run win

Thunder innings lasts just 5.5 overs - the shortest completed innings in men's T20 history

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Clarke century and three-fors from Zampa and Wood give Stars big win

Hurricanes were never in the chase in what was a poor season-opening performance for them

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Dean Elgar willing to 'carry the weight of scoring runs'

"It's time for the guys to rise up, time for myself personally to put my hand up and make a massive play for us"

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Azhar Ali announces retirement, Karachi Test against England to be his last

Pakistan batter will retire with 97 Tests to his name - the sixth most for his country

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

In-form Australia hold the edge in battle of bowling heavyweights

Cummins is back as Australia captain after recovering from the quadriceps injury that kept him out of the second Test against West Indies

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Ollie Robinson 'considered retirement' in midst of injury-plagued English summer

Fast bowler in form and fitness of his life after playing starring role in England's series win

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'Nothing wrong with our ability but we need to be more gritty' - Rangana Herath

Bangladesh's spin-bowling coach urged the batters to build partnerships like how India did

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Manoj Prabhakar steps down as Nepal men's team head coach

Former India allrounder leaves the job after only four months

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Maddinson and Hosein fire Renegades to big win

West Indies spinner takes 3-15 on BBL debut to dent Heat's chase

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Scorchers chase back-to-back titles despite personnel challenges

Scorchers have lost Marsh, Evans, Munro and Patterson from last year's title-winning XI while new recruit Phil Salt has also been ruled out

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Kusal Mendis: 'One thing I emphasise is ensuring 100% is given in the field'

For the Gladiators captain, his team displaying high intensity on the field has been a non-negotiable

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Short, Rashid Khan and Thornton dazzle as Strikers trounce Sixers

Short smashed 84 before Thornton bagged a four-for and Rashid Khan a three-for in Strikers' 51-run win

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Arjun Tendulkar scores century on Ranji Trophy debut, emulates father Sachin

The 23-year-old, turning out for Goa this season, recorded the feat against Rajasthan

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Diana Baig returns as Pakistan name squads for women's T20 World Cup and Australia tour

Bismah Maroof will lead a team hoping to make it past the group stage of a T20 World Cup for the first time

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Revamped Renegades hope to climb off the bottom

Hopes are high for a resurgence from Renegades with the help of new overseas players including Andre Russell, Martin Guptill, Akeal Hosein and Mujeeb Ur Rahman

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Persistent rain forces Napier ODI to end in no-result

Only 48.4 overs were possible, with New Zealand on 14 for 1 in reply to Bangladesh's 157 for 7 when the game was called off

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Labuschagne: 'I am who I am because I am obsessed and I am obsessive'

Switching off from the cricket when at home after becoming a father has helped, says the top-ranked Test batter ahead of South Africa series

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Naseem Shah ruled out of Karachi Test due to shoulder injury

Fast bowler fails to recover from injury sustained during Rawalpindi Test

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Stirling and Little to miss Ireland T20Is against Zimbabwe for T20 leagues

They have chosen to play in SA20 and ILT20 instead, but will play the ODIs in Zimbabwe

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India look to climb up WTC table as Bangladesh watch Shakib's fitness

Even contest on the cards in batter-friendly Chattogram with both teams battling against injuries

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Tahlia McGrath is the new No. 1 batter in T20Is

In ODIs, Ellyse Perry has gone past Hayley Matthews to become the top-ranked allrounder

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'Not going to risk Taskin,' Zakir to open and Nurul to keep - Russell Domingo

Shakib is carrying a rib injury that he sustained during the ODI series, but did bat in the nets on Test-match eve

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Monday, December 12, 2022

Rashid will provide star turn but Strikers bank on shrewd signings

Travis Head and Alex Carey will return after the Tests while they have looked beyond the obvious overseas names

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Ashley Noffke named London Spirit coach in the women's Hundred

Former Australia player says he looking forward "to helping ensure that the Spirit are challenging for the trophy"

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Mayank Agarwal hits the reset button to focus firmly on Karnataka

New captain says India selection will take care of itself if he can score loads of Ranji Trophy runs like he did in 2017-18

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Kent sign Kane Richardson for 2023 T20 Blast

Australia seamer set to be available for full Blast season

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Stokes: 'Phenomenal' Brook can enjoy all-format success like Kohli

"He's one of those rare players that you look across all formats and you can just see him being successful everywhere"

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'Bowl patiently, wait for mistakes' - Taskin's mantra for fast bowlers in flat Chattogram

"If we try to force the issue, it won't work. We will leak runs. We have to get the new ball to swing a bit"

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Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi fire warning to Australia by shaking CA XI up

"They are different. That is their strength", South Africa's bowling coach Charl Langeveldt can't wait for the series-opener in Brisbane

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Mark Wood blasts the openings as Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Nawaz battle for Pakistan

Sixth-wicket stand of 80 gives hosts hope until double-strike on stroke of lunch

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Sunday, December 11, 2022

Unchanged India opt to bowl; Australia debuts for Litchfield and Graham

Jess Jonassen and Grace Harris made way for the newcomers

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Jess Jonassen ruled out of India series with a hamstring injury

Legspinner Amanda-Jade Wellington has been called up as her replacement

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Smith: Warner's lifetime ban from leadership 'fundamentally wrong'

"David served his time like I did. We know he's a leader around the group, and on and off the field he's doing a tremendous job"

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Saturday, December 10, 2022

Australia complete series sweep with a crushing 419-run win

Lyon, Starc and Neser ran through a beleaguered West Indies to wrap up victory 30 minutes before the dinner break

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Harry Brook hundred powers England to set Pakistan 355-run chase

Five wickets in morning as England's third innings is wrapped up quickly

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Jess Kerr, Suzie Bates and Maddy Green sparkle as New Zealand go 1-0 up

Nigar Sultana made a career-best 73, but Bangladesh only managed 180 after choosing to bat

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Fleming set to coach Southern Brave's men's side in the Hundred

Former New Zealand captain, who has won four IPL titles with Chennai Super Kings, replaces Mahela Jayawardene in the role

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Freya Kemp ruled out of West Indies tour due to back injury

She is the latest player ruled out through injury after Capsey returned home with a broken collarbone

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Coetzee hat-trick, Ngidi's fiery spell extends South Africans' domination

Kellaway's ton headlines Cricket Australia XI's reply as the hosts were bowled out for 226

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'Simple mindset' powers Deepti Sharma's explosive knock against Australia

The allrounder struck an unbeaten 36 off 15 balls to give India a strong finish in Navi Mumbai

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Friday, December 9, 2022

Bangladesh opt to field; teams make two changes each

Taskin Ahmed and Yasir Ali come in for Bangladesh, while India bring in Ishan Kishan and Kuldeep Yadav as injury replacements

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'Nothing's out of reach' - Mooney turns up, and turns it on, after recovering from illness

"I didn't anticipate to be out there for the whole 40 overs but I managed to get enough suss in me today"

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Test of India's resource depth as Bangladesh eye whitewash

So close has the series been that India could well have been 2-0 up. But they'll want that closeness to show up in the scoreline

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Mignon du Preez retires from all international cricket

South Africa batter will continue to be available to play T20 franchise cricket

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Nick Hockley defends Cricket Australia's handling of David Warner's appeal process

Says while "a level of transparency" was required, "the fact it has become such a public thing is entirely contrary to what we were hoping to achieve"

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Solid Elgar, aggressive Verreynne set the tone for South Africa

The captain hit a century before the keeper hit out on day one of South Africa's warm-up against a Cricket Australia XI

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

Head in command after Labuschagne departs for 163

Starting at 330 for 3, Australia's stranglehold on the day-night contest tightened with a dominant first session

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England bat first in Multan as Pakistan ring three changes

Abrar Ahmed makes debut as Ashraf, Nawaz return for Naseem Shah, Azhar Ali

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Harmanpreet Kaur happy to be working with 'calm' Hrishikesh Kanitkar once again

"When we came to know he would be around for the Australia series, there was a lot of positivity in the team"

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Mushfiqur and Taskin return for first Test against India

Zakir Hasan gets a maiden call-up after scoring 173 in a four-day game against India A last week

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Hazlewood doubt for South Africa series after suffering side strain

The fast bowler will be assessed again next week but the turnaround to Brisbane is short

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Warner's manager claims Australia were 'told' to tamper with ball after Hobart loss in 2016-17

"You'd have to be a blind Labrador to not realise more than three people were involved", he also says of Newlands ball-tampering in 2018

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Australia bat, and play Neser, Boland; West Indies hand debuts to Mindley, Thomas

Steven Smith stood in for Pat Cummins, with the visitors making four changes to the side that lost in Perth

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Labuschagne displaces Root to become No. 1 Test batter

Steven Smith and Babar Azam complete the top three among batters, while James Anderson moves to third on the bowling charts

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Warner gives up appeal against captaincy ban, says review panel wants 'public lynching'

Launching a scathing attack on the review process, he says he is "not prepared for my family to be the washing machine for cricket's dirty laundry"

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Rohit sent to hospital for x-ray after left thumb injury

The India captain suffered the blow when he dropped a catch in the second over of the second ODI against Bangladesh in Dhaka

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Zampa gets creative in India Test tour bid

The legspinner retains hope of being part of the India tour in February despite limited first-class cricket

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Australia sweating on Cummins' fitness ahead of Adelaide Test

Seamer looked reasonably comfortable during a 40-minute running session on the outfield but he did not bowl

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BBL: Jimmy Neesham signs with Hobart Hurricanes

"A lot of people say Tasmania is a bit like a mini NZ, so I'm looking forward to getting over there"

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Ireland to tour Zimbabwe for T20Is and ODIs in January 2023

The ODI series will not be part of the World Cup Super League

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'We can't get away with it again' - Russell Domingo happy, but wants Bangladesh to bat better

With a chance to seal their sixth win in their last seven ODI series, the Bangladesh coach remains upbeat about his team's form in the 50-over format

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Bangladesh set sights on second successive home-series win over India

India will sweat on Axar Patel's fitness, and hope to bounce back after letting victory slip from their grasp on Sunday

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Monday, December 5, 2022

Wounded West Indies 'want to go one step further' after showing fight in Perth

Visitors have been laid low by injuries but assistant coach wants them to "grind and fight and stay in the fight as long as possible"

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Mahela Jayawardene set to leave Southern Brave after global role with MI franchises

MI have expanded into ILT20 and SA20, with Jayawardene having won three IPL titles with them as coach since 2017

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Nasser Hussain on Ben Stokes: 'I do not think I've seen a better week of captaincy'

Michael Atherton describes dramatic Rawalpindi victory as "one of England's finest-ever Test-match wins"

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Haris Rauf ruled out of Multan Test against England

Quad injury puts Pakistan fast bowler's further participation in the series in doubt

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Saud Shakeel fifty keeps Pakistan in hunt for Pindi victory

England pushed back after taking early wicket of Imam on final morning

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Sunday, December 4, 2022

Garth 'excited' for the 'next step up' after 'moving across the world'

"I knew what I was giving up but at the same time I knew the strength of the domestic system [in Australia]"

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Sciver, Wyatt and Dean give England a 1-0 lead

Only three West Indies batters passed 30 as the hosts lost the first ODI by 142 runs

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Rahul ready to don keeper role 'whenever the team wants'

He credits "phenomenal" Mehidy for taking Bangladesh home, but rues not "batting another 10 overs and getting another 30-40 runs"

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'I think I'll be fine' - Cummins hopeful of being fit for Adelaide Test

"It's just a small strain so normally about a one-weeker, and if you bowl you make it worse," he says about not bowling in the final innings in Perth

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West Indies urged to follow the lead of Brathwaite and Chanderpaul

Roston Chase said he had studied Nathan Lyon to try and have more impact with his offspin

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Jacks six-for gives England 78-run lead after Salman's fifty

Jacks took the last four wickets, albeit not before the hosts had staged an hour-and-a-half worth of resistance

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Saturday, December 3, 2022

Rishabh Pant released from ODI squad in Bangladesh

Axar Patel "not available for selection" for first ODI, but no details of injuries, if any, have been made public

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Murphy and Sutherland spearhead disrupted Victoria to victory

The young duo shared nine wickets in the second innings to leave New South Wales winless

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ECB open to private investment in the Hundred as Thompson value competition at £1 billion

Board chair says English game must be "strategic" about opportunities to bring in funding

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Bancroft digs in for third century of the season

Hilton Cartwright was the most aggressive batter but prospects of a result appear slim

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South Australia's quicks secure rare Shield victory

Wes Agar, Brendan Doggett and Nathan McAndrew were impressive throughout the game

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New South Wales hunt first win amid Victoria's substitute drama

Sam Elliott became the third player subbed out of the match for the home side

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Star-studded India gear up for Bangladesh ODIs as home World Cup beckons

Missing Tamim Iqbal and Taskin Ahmed, stand-in captain Litton Das will rely on seniors to overcome the India challenge

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Friday, December 2, 2022

Labuschagne follows 204 with 104* before Australia declare 497 in front

West Indies' attack was made to toil further on day four in Perth

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Labuschagne follows 204 with 104* before Australia declare 497 in front

West Indies, who scored just 283 in their first innings, need 498 to win with five sessions of play left

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Doggett's four helps put South Australia in command

Jackson Bird hit back with a haul of his own but the visitors' lead was 292 by the close

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Henriques misses century as New South Wales fail to build big advantage

Victoria fought back to limit the visitors' lead despite being hit by two Covid cases

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BCCI mulls introducing tactical substituties during IPL 2023

The system could be similar to the Impact Player concept trialled during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Kagiso Rabada hopes for Test turnaround in Australia after 'disappointing' T20 World Cup

"I am not one to make any excuses," the fast bowler said of his tournament displays. "I wasn't up to scratch."

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Ben Duckett hails team environment as England's quartet of centurions make hay

Positive intent from the get-go reaps rich rewards as England smash records in Rawalpindi

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Saurashtra's fantastic bowling vs Maharashtra's marauding batting

Saurashtra are looking for their second 50-over title, while Maharashtra are in the final for the first time

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Taskin Ahmed out of Bangladesh's first ODI against India; Tamim Iqbal in doubt

The selectors have called up Shoriful Islam as a back-up for Taskin

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McSweeney hits maiden first-class hundred, Weatherald cracks own century

Jake Doran left the field having felt ill after testing positive for Covid-19

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Zampa takes three on encouraging return to Shield action

Victoria managed to edge their first innings over 200 on a tricky day for batting

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