Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Visa issues delay Usman Khawaja's travel to India

It is understood that he will now fly out to Bengaluru on Thursday

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Lisa Keightley joins WBBL side Sydney Thunder as head coach

Keightley has signed a three-year deal, replacing Trevor Griffin

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Sussex add Nathan McAndrew to overseas player ranks for 2023

Australian pace-bowling allrounder available for Championship and Blast from April to July

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Matthew Fisher lands a five-for as England Lions make strides against Sri Lanka A

Hameed impresses with the bat as visitors take control in first unofficial Test

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'Last time we got served a green top' - Smith defends abandoning tour game in India

"Hopefully, we get really good training facilities where the ball is likely to do what it's likely to do out in the middle"

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New Zealand target rare series win in India

Apart from a one-off T20I in 2012, the visitors have not won a bilateral series of any format in India

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How do you replace Steven Smith and Usman Khawaja?

Brisbane Heat will also be missing Marnus Labuschagne and Matt Renshaw for the Challenger final at the SCG

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Monday, January 30, 2023

Lucknow curator sacked for 'shocker of a pitch' for second India-NZ T20I

India captain Hardik Pandya had criticised the surface after chasing the target of 100 with only one ball to spare

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Mickey Arthur set to be appointed Pakistan team director

Grant Bradburn likely to come in as assistant coach; Islamabad United's Rehan Ul-Haq is expected to be team manager

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Lancashire announce Daryl Mitchell, Colin de Grandhomme as overseas signings

New Zealand pair will be available alongside Dane Vilas for Blast and Championship during busy summer period

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Renuka Singh returns as India bowl against West Indies

West Indies picked four players from their Under-19 T20 World Cup squad for the final league game

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Steven Smith and Beth Mooney named Australia's cricketers of the year

Smith took the Allan Border Medal for a record-equaling fourth time while Mooney took the Belinda Clark Medal for a second occasion

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Healy confirmed for first T20 World Cup game in South Africa

Australia's wicketkeeper has overcome the calf strain that has kept her out of the Pakistan series

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Sunday, January 29, 2023

Temba Bavuma stays the course to deliver his definitive century

South Africa captain puts off-field emotions to one side to lead team to priceless series win

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'We've been waiting for this feeling for very long'

Head coach Al Khadeer praises the team's self-belief and fighting spirit throughout the tournament

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Dominant India win inaugural U-19 Women's T20 World Cup

England bowled out for 68 in 17.1 overs as India end long wait for a world title in women's cricket

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Khawaja, Bartlett step up and take Brisbane Heat to Challenger

Shaun Marsh's 82 in vain as Renegades get knocked out; Heat to face Sydney Sixers for a place in the final

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Saturday, January 28, 2023

Injured Green's 'biggest challenge is bowling', says Australia coach McDonald

Starc, who also out with finger injury, is on course to play the second Test on February 17

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India bat, Vastrakar replaces Amanjot; Ismail back for South Africa

Both teams have already qualified for the tri-series final, with West Indies eliminated

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Pressure on India as New Zealand look to seal the series in Lucknow

The focus will be on India's top order with Prithvi Shaw waiting in the wings

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Mithali Raj roped in as mentor and advisor of WPL team Gujarat Giants

The world's most prolific run-scorer in women's cricket joins the Ahmedabad-based franchise for the inaugural season of WPL

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Can England end ODI rut with series on the line?

The visitors have lost their last four ODIs, and may need to tailor their approach to suit a tricky Bloemfontein surface

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Ajinkya Rahane calls for five-day games all through Ranji Trophy

Mumbai captain also wants points docked for slow over rates instead of just financial penalties

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Friday, January 27, 2023

Warner 'exhausted' ahead of India tour, would rather skip CA awards

The opener will head overseas early next week having not found his best form in the BBL

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India to face England in Women's U-19 T20 World Cup final

India spun out New Zealand, before England edged out Australia in a nail-biter

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Sky Sports to broadcast all World Cups in UK from 2024-2031

Strikes deal with ICC to get rights to global tournaments across men's and women's cricket

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India choose to bowl in T20I series opener against New Zealand

Kuldeep Yadav plays his first T20 international in more than five months

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Wahab Riaz named Punjab Sports Minister

Wahab will take his oath of office after returning from the Bangladesh Premier League

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South Africa bat first as Harry Brook earns ODI debut for England

Jofra Archer returns, Ben Duckett makes first appearance in the format since 2016

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ICC names all-woman panel of match officials for 2023 Women's T20 World Cup

Three match referees and ten umpires make up the 13-member group

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

Brian Lara to assist West Indies as performance mentor

Lara will work with the men's international teams and with the board's academy, while also serving as head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL

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Santner looks to channel Dhoni and Fleming in stern test of leadership skills

Ahead of the first T20I, New Zealand's captain spoke of the importance of keeping the team environment relaxed

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Surrey bring in Sean Abbott for Championship and Blast

Australian to join champions for start of season and be available until end of July

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Ben Stokes wins ICC Test Cricketer of the Year award

Babar Azam claims Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy, Nat Sciver named ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year

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Bavuma will captain South Africa for as long as team-mates and management want

South Africa's white-ball captain has promised a different, more-assertive style of plays in ODIs against England

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Pandya resumes T20I captaincy as New Zealand seek first win of tour

Gill and Kishan are set to open for India, as Shaw bides his time and Gaikwad nurses wrist injury

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Australia use nine bowlers and take T20 series with thumping win

Beth Mooney made short work of the small chase after another underpowered effort from Pakistan

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Women's U-19 World Cup: India, England, Australia and New Zealand's road to the semi-finals

As the battle for the first junior women's T20 title heats up, here's a run-through of what each contender has going for them

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Who are the two new Women's Premier League team owners?

The lowdown on Adani Sportsline and Capri Global, who own teams based out of Ahmedabad and Lucknow

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Jofra Archer rates himself 'about 80 percent' fit ahead of England comeback

Quick relishes not worrying about "if my body's going to give way" as he prepares for ODIs in South Africa

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Thunder win low-scoring thriller, will face Heat in Eliminator

Sydney Thunder secured a playoff berth with the win, while Melbourne Stars finished bottom

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Colin Munro joins Notts Outlaws for 2023 Blast

NZ batter heads back to Trent Bridge after helping Rockets to Hundred title last year

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Donovan Miller appointed as bowling coach for Essex's Pathway programme

Former 2nd XI player has had successful stints in global franchise tournaments including CPL

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Men's ODI rankings: Siraj is the new No. 1 bowler; Gill overtakes Kohli on batters' table

Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav are the other Indians to move up after their series sweep over New Zealand

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Hurricanes stay alive with remarkable victory as Heat make life harder

Tim David defended 10 in the last over after the visitors had been comfortably on track in a low-scoring match

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Peter Siddle returning to Somerset for 2023 season

Former Australia seamer will be available for Championship and Blast fixtures until end of July

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Stokes, Babar and Buttler named captains of ICC teams of 2022

Smriti Mandhana, Beth Mooney, Sophie Ecclestone and Renuka Singh figure in both women's white-ball XIs for the year gone by

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Finch carries Melbourne Renegades into BBL finals

On a tricky pitch, Australia's T20 captain played the defining innings to end Strikers' season

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Seven IPL team owners among 17 entities to bid for women's IPL teams

The auction will take place in Mumbai on Wednesday, and the winners will be determined through a closed-bid process

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Hundred to begin at Trent Bridge, four-week window confirmed

Oval to host eliminator as fixtures for tournament's third staging are confirmed by the ECB

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India play Malik and Chahal; New Zealand bowl in Indore

New Zealand made one change for the third ODI, replacing Henry Shipley with Jacob Duffy

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Monday, January 23, 2023

Schutt's career-best haul sets up thumping Australia victory

Perry, who opened the batting, scored a brisk unbeaten half-century in a comfortable chase

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Pakistan not withdrawing from series against Afghanistan

PCB chairman doesn't want to mix politics and cricket; boards agree to play T20Is instead of ODIs

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Jadeja puts troubled knee to Ranji test as Australia series looms

The allrounder says he will 'go slowly' with his bowling workload in his comeback for Saurashtra against Tamil Nadu

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Smith sets up another win as Sixers tune up for playoffs in style

Hobart Hurricanes' playoffs hopes hang by a thread after yet another poor show by their batters

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Onus on New Zealand's top five to deliver in dead rubber

They have failed in both matches so far, but conditions in high-scoring Indore could cheer them up

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ICC rescinds demerit point for Rawalpindi pitch that hosted Pakistan-England Test

ICC's appeal panel reviewed match footage and concluded the pitch had " several redeeming features"

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Haroon Rasheed named Pakistan's chief selector

PCB chairman Najam Sethi said the rest of the selection panel would be named later

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Lanning: Harris has added 'another dimension' to Australia's T20 batting line-up

Ellyse Perry "will play a pivotal role for us moving through these T20s and in the World Cup as well," Meg Lanning says

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Sunday, January 22, 2023

Formidable Scorchers plan ahead for Agar's BBL finals absence

Jhye Richardson faces a fitness race but Sydney Sixers will have Steven Smith available

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Matt Fisher brings the bulk in bid for England second coming

Yorkshire and England fast bowler on recovering from stress fracture with gym and technical work

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Bancroft's career-best earns Scorchers home final despite blazing Finch

Matt Kelly suffered a nasty blow to the face late in the contest which became closer that looked likely

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Hayley Matthews admits West Indies' batting a concern: 'We need to improve from top to bottom'

"It's not a matter of what's happening at the toss as we have struggled to get runs both in the first and the second innings"

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Saturday, January 21, 2023

Johnson holds his nerve after Hain and Peirson star for resurgent Heat

Marcus Stoinis and Hilton Cartwright could not quite finish the chase as Heat moved up to third

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Little, Doheny and Tector help Ireland level series 1-1

A late surge from Burl and Ballance proves futile as Zimbabwe go down by 46 runs

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Bangladesh pick four Under-19 players in senior Women's T20 World Cup squad

Dilara Akter, Disha Biswas, Marufa Akter and Shorna Akter have all made the cut for next month's tournament

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Diana Baig of Pakistan ruled out of T20 World Cup with fractured finger

Fast bowler replaced by batter Sadaf Shamas, who has impressed in recent ODIs

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Smith's career-best T20 knock puts Sixers in hunt for top spot

His unbeaten 155-run stand with Henriques set up a convincing 125-run win

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India opt to bowl; both teams unchanged

India's decision was driven by the dew expected later on

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Friday, January 20, 2023

Mooney's career-best century leads Australia to 336

Meg Lanning made another half-century as the home side reached their second-highest total at home

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Ranji Trophy 6th round: Vidarbha make history, double for Mayank, ten for Akash Deep

Bengal, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka have entered the quarter-finals with one round to go, while Bihar and Manipur will contest the Plate final

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ICC loses around $2.5 million in phishing scam

The governing body reported the matter to law-enforcement agencies in the USA and an investigation is underway

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Ponting wants Pant to be around Delhi Capitals team during IPL 2023

"If he's actually able to travel and be around the team, then I want him sitting beside me in the dugout every day of the week"

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PSL 2023 to kick off with Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars in repeat of last season's final

The PCB has gone back on its decision to include Quetta as a venue in PSL 8 because of "logistical concerns"

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

South Africa bowl first in tri-series opener, Amanjot debuts for India

South Africa are without Shabnim Ismail, no Renuka Singh for India

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Balbirnie ruled out of ODIs against Zimbabwe; Stirling to lead

The Ireland captain was struck on the helmet after scoring a century in the first ODI

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Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson appointed as Yorkshire co-chair

Former Paralympian to offer continuity in wake of Lord Patel's decision to stand down

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ECB offer incentives to tempt England stars back to the Men's Hundred

Bairstow, Stokes among players who opted out due to workload in 2022

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Joburg Super Kings' Aaron Phangiso reported for suspect bowling action

This is the second time in his career that the left-arm spinner has been reported for his action

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Steven Smith signs for three Championship games with Sussex

Australia batter agrees county spell in preparation for WCT final and Ashes in England

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Aditya Sarwate takes 6 for 17 as Gujarat collapse for 54 chasing 73

Vidarbha defend the lowest score in a first-class match in India to go joint-second in Group D

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Rwanda's Geovanis Uwase suspended for illegal bowling action

The Under-19 seamer was reported by the match officials during the Pakistan match on January 15

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Alex Lees vows to 'stay in his lane' in bid to bounce back from England axe

Opener accepts route back won't be swift after failing to pin down his berth in 2022

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Bangladesh appoint David Moore as the head of programs in two-year deal

He will be involved in planning and implementing high-performance and Bangladesh Tigers programs

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Jamie Overton set to miss Ashes after suffering stress fracture of the back

Setback for Surrey too ahead of County Championship defence

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Magala back in South Africa's ODI squad for series against England

Dewald Brevis was not part of the 16-man group, with the selectors saying they would look to introduce him via T20 cricket

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Sarfaraz's job is to 'keep scoring runs, all the time', and he hasn't stopped doing it

Not being picked in the Test team despite his monster first-class numbers upset him, but he isn't about to give up

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Dane van Niekerk left out of SA tri-series against India and West Indies

Allrounder is recovering from an injured ankle in CSA's care as they "assess her eligibility for the [T20] World Cup"

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Rohit Sharma in favour of early starts at 2023 World Cup

India captain backs Ashwin's suggestion to reduce the impact of dew on day-night ODIs

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Smith smashes first BBL ton as Sixers rout Strikers

Sixers win their fourth straight match and remain locked in a battle with Scorchers for the top position

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Henriette Ishimwe picks up four wickets in four balls as Rwanda stun Zimbabwe

She told ESPNcricinfo that all four deliveries were "yorkers, because that's a delivery I practice a lot." 

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Can New Zealand challenge India's strong home record?

Three days after beating Sri Lanka 3-0, Rohit Sharma's men are up against their next opponent

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Monday, January 16, 2023

Nadeem wants to keep playing, keep knocking on the door that seems to have been shut on him

"You feel proud when you realise that you have achieved something that not many are able to," Nadeem says after reaching the landmark of 500 first-class wickets

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Litchfield credits Mooney's influence after perfect ODI debut

The 19-year-old was unbeaten in Australia's chase and showed her full range of strokes

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Landsman claims first hat-trick of the Under-19 Women's World Cup

The 18-year old's talent was first spotted by a friend of her father while she was playing backyard cricket

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Rishabh Pant 'forever grateful and indebted' to individuals who took him to hospital

India wicketkeeper thanks Rajat Kumar and Nishu Kumar in first comments since his car crash

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Dewald Brevis set for Warner-like introduction to international cricket

He has made a mark in T20s in leagues around the world but does not possess first-class experience yet

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Renshaw's boundary seals last-ball thriller to keep Heat's season alive

Melbourne Stars appear destined for the wooden spoon in another poor season

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Sunday, January 15, 2023

Women's IPL: Viacom 18 wins media rights, to pay INR 7.09 crore per match

The deal is for five years - 2023 to 2027 - with the company committing INR 951 crore overall

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Dar holds Pakistan together as Australia's spinners help out wayward quicks

Darcie Brown provided early inroads but the home side provided plenty of wides early on

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Morne Morkel joins New Zealand women's coaching staff for the T20 World Cup

Former South Africa fast bowler has had coaching roles with Namibia and Durban's Super Giants

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Ryan Burl's finishing kick, Sean Ervine 54 hands Zimbabwe T20I series

Earlier, Burl also grabbed two wickets, as the bowlers combined to restrict Ireland despite Harry Tector's 47

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Jeffrey Vandersay, Ashen Bandara injured in on-field collision

Dunith Wellalage named concussion substitute for Vandersay

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Abbott helps down leaders Scorchers to keep Sixers in touch at the top

Christian struck twice in his only over the match to leave Stephen Eskinazi's effort short

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Saturday, January 14, 2023

Ravindra Jadeja to resume playing, set to feature in Ranji Trophy

Jadeja is winding up his rehab and was named by the selectors in the 17-man Test squad for the first half of four-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy

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Ross Adair's 47-ball 65 helps Ireland level series

Zimbabwe had earlier been bowled out for 144 after losing their last four wickets for just seven runs

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India look to fine-tune combination as Sri Lanka hunt for consolation win

Both teams will have tricky selection calls to make if Chahal and Nissanka are fit and available

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Renegades take Melbourne derby thriller as Stars bottle chase

Stars needed 21 off 25 balls with seven wickets in hand but somehow couldn't get over the line

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Rishabh Pant expected to be out of action for most of 2023

He has torn three key ligaments in his knee, two of which were reconstructed recently while surgery on the third is expected after six weeks

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Labuschagne, Bazley and Kuhnemann help Heat claim a vital win

Siddle, Boyce, Conway's efforts with the ball in vain for Strikers in Lynn's last BBL game of the season

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Friday, January 13, 2023

BPL round-up: Shakib's outbursts, a DRS mishap, and Sylhet's impressive start

A round-up of the first week of BPL 2022-23, which had an almost even serving of interesting cricket and on-field drama

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Eight IPL franchises confirmed to be in race for WIPL teams

Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings and defending champions Gujarat Titans will be among the bidders

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Colin Graves says he is willing to return to Yorkshire chair 'on own terms'

Former ECB chair confirms interest in succeeding Lord Patel at next AGM

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Perth Scorchers crush Sydney Thunder on Warner's BBL return

The visitors needed less than 13 overs to complete the chase after Thunder made just 111

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Pakistan bat and pick Shan Masood and Mohammad Hasnain

New Zealand were unchanged for the series decider

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'Basic human rights is not politics' - CA responds to criticism from Afghanistan

CA chief says "Rashid will always be welcome in the BBL," after the Afghanistan legspinner threatened to withdraw from the league

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

KL Rahul: 'Batting at No. 5 has helped me understand my game better'

He says he was not used to playing spin straightaway, but has "thrived on performing in tough conditions and under pressure"

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Mitchell Santner to lead New Zealand's T20I squad in India

Auckland fast bowler Ben Lister has been picked in a New Zealand squad for the first time

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Ballance marks Zimbabwe debut with win against Ireland

Ryan Burl led the way with 3 for 29 as Ireland were bowled out for 114, a total Zimbabwe chased down in 18 overs

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PCB review could limit Babar's all-format influence

Split captaincy is a possibility with senior officials in the board's new set-up indicating their willingness to "challenge the status quo"

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Women's IPL franchises to be unveiled on January 25

The BCCI has also shortlisted a pool of 10 cities across India from where the teams will operate

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Stars cruise to victory as Strikers crumble for 108

Tom Rogers' first BBL half-century ensure Stars win with 33 balls to spare, keeping their slim final hopes alive

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Kohli jumps to sixth in ODI rankings, Khawaja breaks into top 10 in Tests

Rohit Sharma, Josh Hazlewood also move up the charts following recent exploits

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

CA withdraws from scheduled ODIs against Afghanistan in March

CA made the decision following consultation with the Australian government citing Taliban's "further restrictions on women's and girls' education"

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Women's cricket in Afghanistan: Lack of progress 'a concern' for ICC

"It's something our board will consider at its next meeting in March," says CEO Geoff Allardice, as Afghanistan remain only Full Member without a women's team

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India eye series win with Rohit Sharma, the batter and captain, hitting his straps

Sri Lanka need their bowlers to step up in their quest to level the three-match series

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England appoint Neil Killeen as men's elite fast bowling coach

Durham stalwart takes over role left vacant when Jon Lewis became England Women's head coach

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New Zealand bring in Sodhi for Shipley and bat in quest to level series

Pakistan are unchanged from the first ODI which they won by six wickets

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Prithvi Shaw makes second-highest Ranji Trophy score of all time

He scored a 383-ball 379, ending a run of poor form in the tournament this season

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PCB's talks with Mickey Arthur to coach Pakistan fall through

The Pakistan board is still searching for a coach to take over from Saqlain Mushtaq

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Chris Lynn's third straight fifty lifts Adelaide Strikers to third on table

Matthew Short and Wes Agar chip in with economical two-fors to snuff out Melbourne Renegades' chase

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Women umpires Rathi, Janani and Gayathri make history in Ranji Trophy

The trio, already well-respected on the women's circuit, became the first female umpires to officiate in the tournament

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India leave out Kishan and Suryakumar and bat first in series opener against Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka picked Dunith Wellalage ahead of Maheesh Theekshana and gave Dilshan Madushanka an ODI debut

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Sydney Thunder sack coach Trevor Griffin after poor WBBL season

The club has finished seventh and eighth in the last two seasons following their title success

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Monday, January 9, 2023

Khawaja: Australia's stability will serve them well in India

Steven Smith cautioned of starting the tour with too many 'preconceived ideas'

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Captains can select teams after toss in SA20 tournament

Also, there will be no overthrow runs if an "intentional" run-out attempt results in the ball deflecting off the stumps

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Gill to open instead of Kishan in series opener

Sri Lanka will be hoping to continue their upward trajectory in ODIs, having won six of their last 10 matches

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Jasprit Bumrah to miss India's ODI series against Sri Lanka

The fast bowler was a late addition to the side after not being named in India's original squad for the series

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Dwaine Pretorius retires from internationals, wants to shift focus to T20s

Pretorius played 60 games for South Africa across all three formats

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Sunday, January 8, 2023

Sinikiwe Mpofu, Zimbabwe Women's assistant coach, dies aged 37

Her death comes less than a month after her husband Shepherd Makunura, who was the men's team fielding coach, passed away

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Australia could play extra quick in India as Pat Cummins eyes flexibility

All bases will be covered in the squad but Travis Head could have an increasing part to play with the ball

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BBL round-up: Zampa fires up Rogers, Harper breaks his duck, Strikers' epic chase

Australia legspinner didn't quite know the Law while Sydney Thunder secured a big win out west

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Pakistan search for ODI spark after barren home Test season

The three-match series is a chance for both the hosts and NZ to fine-tune their plans for the ODI World Cup

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Sean Abbott, Moises Henriques and Jordan Silk put Sixers on top of the table

Henriques, Silk fifties help Sixers chase down 134 with 3.4 overs to spare in Sydney derby; Abbott takes three for nine

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Dean Elgar still has 'hunger and drive' to keep leading South Africa

South Africa captain admits he is "highly irritated" by his repeated soft dismissals in the Australia series

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Saturday, January 7, 2023

Scorchers blaze to the top with Bancroft and Hardie fifties

Heat lost wickets in clumps - twice - to put up a below-par total

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Unchanged India opt to bat in decider; Sri Lanka bring Avishka in

Bhanuka Rajapaksa was left out of the XI by the tourists

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Inaugural Women's IPL auction in February; deadline for registration January 26

Capped Indian players will have base prices ranging from INR 30 lakh to INR 50 lakh

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Sam Harper takes Renegades past Hurricanes and into top half of the table

Hurricanes in sixth place with three wins from eight games after six-wicket defeat

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Zondo questions decision to play on in fading light in Sydney

South Africa batter also backs his captain Dean Elgar to bounce back from a poor tour

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Rishabh Pant undergoes knee ligament surgery in Mumbai hospital

Next course of treatment and rehabilitation will be discussed by Dr Dishaw Pardiwala, who conducted the procedure, and the BCCI's medical team

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Friday, January 6, 2023

Mitchell Santner rejoins for Worcestershire for 2023 T20 Blast



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ACC rejects Najam Sethi's claim about Jay Shah tweet

The ACC said the PCB was informed about the details of its events for 2023-24 via an email

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Usman Khawaja happy to hit triple digits after trouble converting

While he's made consistent contributions for state and country through the 2022-23 season, a dearth of big ones was a source of frustration

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

Alec Stewart takes leave from Surrey role due to family illness

Wife Lynn undergoing treatment for cancer, Elworthy takes over as interim Director of Cricket

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India choose to bowl and hand a debut to Tripathi

Sri Lanka go with an unchanged side in a bid to keep the series alive

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Short and Lynn power Strikers to highest successful BBL chase

The duo added 124 to go past Hurricanes' highest T20 total

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Young players to watch in BPL 2023: Jaker Ali, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury and more

The T20 tournament starting on Friday could be the platform that launches the careers of these five promising talents

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Haris Sohail, Fakhar Zaman return to Pakistan squad for New Zealand ODIs

Pakistan pick uncapped players Tayyab Tahir, Kamran Ghulam and Usama Mir in squad of 16

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Cameron Green 'touch and go' for Nagpur Test

He, however, is happy with his progress and says he will be available to bat and bowl in the IPL

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Sodhi's first-over wicket on day four gives New Zealand 41-run lead

Saud Shakeel stayed unbeaten on 125, managing to score just one run on day four before Pakistan were all out

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Putting India in 'difficult situations' is Hardik's priority as T20I captain

"It's going to help us to be ready for the big games whenever the opportunity comes," Hardik says

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Marcus Stoinis signs up with Sharjah Warriors for inaugural ILT20

Stoinis is expected to join Sharjah Warriors after Melbourne Stars' last league-stage game in the BBL on January 25

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Gary Ballance included in Zimbabwe squad for home T20Is against Ireland

Sikandar Raza has been granted permission to miss the series and play in the ILT20 for Dubai Capitals instead

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Rain denies Sixers a chase after Neser rescues Heat

The first seven boundaries at the small North Sydney Oval were sixes before wickets tumbled

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FAQs - All you need to know about BPL 2023

When does it start? Who are the biggest names in attendance? Why the talent jam this year? We've got all your questions on the Bangladesh Premier League covered

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The Labuschagne non-catch - South Africa 'convinced it was out' but replays show otherwise

Labuschagne on the replay: "Some of the ball is touching the grass, regardless of whether [Harmer's] fingers are under it or not"

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Rishabh Pant to be airlifted to Mumbai for further treatment

The decision to move the India wicketkeeper was taken because one of his knee injuries needs immediate attention

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Southee gets Imam, as New Zealand keep Pakistan quiet in the opening session

Shakeel, Sarfaraz look positive as the hosts look to cut down deficit of 225 runs

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

SL opt to bowl; India hand T20I debuts to Mavi and Gill

Hardik said he would have batted anyway because India wanted to challenge themselves in bilateral games

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Renegades snap four-match losing streak amid Zampa controversy

Zampa tried to run out Tom Rogers backing up at the non-striker's end, only for replays to show his bowling arm was past vertical

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Jasprit Bumrah added to India squad for ODI series against Sri Lanka

The fast bowler had been out of action since September last year because of a stress reaction in his back

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Blundell fifty, Henry-Ajaz stand help New Zealand go past 400

The duo put on an unbeaten 88-run stand for the last wicket to frustrate Pakistan

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Monday, January 2, 2023

Jaydev Unadkat rocks Delhi with first-over hat-trick

Saurashtra captain completes a five-wicket haul in his first two overs in Rajkot

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Australia look to lock in World Test Championship final with series whitewash

Elgar's captaincy in spotlight for South Africa while hosts look to balance their side with Starc and Green out

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Jewell, McDermott fifties help Hurricanes ace 178 chase

Lynn's 87 in vain as Adelaide Strikers lose a fourth straight game

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Rishabh Pant out of ICU but extent of leg injuries unclear

BCCI has formed a panel of its own doctors who are in touch with the panel of doctors at Max Hospital

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Sunday, January 1, 2023

Hazlewood on injury layoff: 'It just happens to be at the wrong time of the year'

He feels Australia's bowling pecking order is in place and that new options will keep everyone on their feet

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'It's gone way better than expected' - Marco Jansen reflects on his first year as an international cricketer

The fast bowler is keen to help South Africa begin 2023 on a high note against Australia in Sydney

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Neser's brilliant catch within the Laws, but do they needing changing?

The spectacular piece of fielding has sparked significant debate

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Adam Milne withdrawn from New Zealand's ODI series in Pakistan and India

Blair Tickner, who is already in Pakistan with the Test team, has been added to the limited-overs squad

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Pakistan look to end miserable home Test season on a high

Both sides are highly unlikely to make the WTC final, but New Zealand will look to make it three unbeaten away series against Pakistan in a row

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McSweeney and Brown shine as Heat win run fest

Sixers fall narrowly short despite Vince, Silk, Kerr cameos

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Players' workload management: NCA and franchises to 'work in tandem' during IPL 2023

Player availability, injury and fitness management key issues discussed at BCCI review meeting attended by Dravid, Rohit, Laxman and others

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Nic Maddinson suffers serious knee injury as Melbourne Renegades lose four in a row

Scorchers cruise to victory and stay atop after Tye bags three wickets and Inglis and Bancroft control the chase

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