Thursday, August 31, 2023

BBL draft preview: availability key amid international and league clashes

The BBL season has been shortened but there will still be a squeeze on many of the leading names

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Surrey bring in Sai Sudharsan for final three Championship fixtures

India A batter will bolster reigning champions' squad options for culmination of season

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Prithvi Shaw agrees Northamptonshire return for 2024

India batter expected to play second half of season and feature in Championship and One-Day Cup

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Kyle Verreynne named Western Province captain for CSA One-Day Cup

He replaces Wayne Parnell, who is out with a shoulder niggle and is expected back during the course of the tournament

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Tim David handed 50-over chance with ODI call-up

The middle-order batter hammered 64 off 28 balls in the opening T20I against South Africa

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Kuggeleijn and Solia skittle Australia A to complete huge turnaround

Only Cameron Bancroft showed resistance on the final day as the hosts lost 8 for 84

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The Blaze bring in Lizelle Lee for Rachael Heyhoe Flint run in

Former South Africa batter replaces Pakistan-bound Nadine de Klerk

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Pakistan bat first against Nepal on 'dry and shiny' Multan pitch

Nepal are playing their first Asia Cup, and their first match in any format against Pakistan

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England Women get match fees hike to be equal with England Men

Move towards abolishing pay gap between genders was recommended by ICEC report

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Weakened Sri Lanka bowling under pressure in Naagin derby

Both sides are missing key players, and their bench strengths will be tested as Group B gets underway in Pallekele

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Perth Scorchers WBBL retention decision over Kapp and Devine likely to shape the draft

Clubs only get one retention pick with the star allrounders both likely to be among the first players selected in Sunday's draft

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Litton Das ruled out of Asia Cup, replaced by Anamul Haque

The opener, who has been Bangladesh's leading run-scorer in ODIs since January 2022, is down with viral fever

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Pakistan women central contracts: Sidra Ameen, Muneeba Ali rewarded with promotions

As with the men's central contracts, significant pay rises are built into the women's contracts

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Dawson seven-for demolishes Warwickshire as Hampshire reach Metro Bank final

Bears shredded for 93 on home patch as spinner sets up crushing win

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Sri Lanka bring in Binura Fernando, Pramod Madushan, Dushan Hemantha for Asia Cup

Kusal Perera comes back after long absence from ODI cricket; Wanindu Hasaranga left out keeping in mind the World Cup

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Solia and Bruce cement New Zealand A's fightback

Australia A let the game slip from them on the second day as the middle order faltered and bowlers struggled for control

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Sunday, August 27, 2023

Hafeez tops Sohail as Texas Chargers win US Masters T10 final via Super Over

Ehsan Adil, Ben Dunk and Sohail Tanvir played good supporting hands to make sure Chargers edged the see-saw title clash

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Williamson has two weeks to prove fitness for ODI World Cup

Jimmy Neesham has been withdrawn from the T20I squad to return home for the birth of his first child

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Tom Curran rescues Oval Invincibles to deliver Men's Hundred glory

Record stand with Neesham turns tables on Originals after early slump to 34 for 5

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Aneurin Donald blitzes 63-ball century to take Hampshire through to semi-finals

Brad Wheal claims four-for as Worcestershire fall narrowly short in chase of 307

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Southern Brave claim maiden Hundred title to give Shrubsole fitting farewell

Wyatt half-century, Bell and Moore three-fors as Superchargers fall well short

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Shreyas Iyer opens up about back injury: I was in excruciating pain

India batter admits to being overwhelmed but is happy with where his fitness is at now after extensive rehab

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Asia Cup: Karim Janat, Sharafuddin Ashraf back in Afghanistan squad

Wafadar Momand and Azmatullah Omarzai, who recently suffered an injury in the bilateral series against Pakistan, miss the cut

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An opportunity for Cameron Bancroft to improve chances of a Test comeback

A strong performance for Australia A against New Zealand A could vault him up the pecking order

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Saturday, August 26, 2023

Destructive Hafeez and imperious Levi set up final clash between Texas Chargers and New York Warriors

Texas won the eliminator and the second qualifier to complete a back-door entry into the finale

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Buttler masterclass sets up record chase to put Originals in final

Southern Brave overwhelmed after fifties from Allen, Vince and Conway lead them to 196 for 1

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Pakistan call up Saud Shakeel in place of Tayyab Tahir for Asia Cup

Tayyab will accompany the team as a travelling reserve in the 17-man squad

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Sam Billings overcomes Hundred scepticism as tactical 'nuances' test his captaincy

Invincibles skipper believes bowling focus has influenced T20 Blast approach as well

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Shakib, Hathurusinghe downplay rivalries with Sri Lanka and Afghanistan

Bangladesh hope to extract more lower-order runs and ease Tanzid Hasan into the international scene

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Josh Tongue withdrawn from England T20Is versus New Zealand due to injury

Fast bowler joins fellow rookie John Turner on sidelines, will also miss Hundred Eliminator

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Pakistan make four changes and bat as they eye series sweep

Afghanistan also make two changes, bringing in Naib and Fareed in place of Alikhil and Rahman

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BCCI president Binny, vice-president Shukla to visit Pakistan for Asia Cup

It's a courtesy visit part of PCB dinner that includes board representatives of all six participating teams

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Friday, August 25, 2023

Irfan trumps Yusuf and Misbah-Afridi sizzle as New York seal top spot

Imran Khan also produced a terrific spell of 4 for 2 to give Texas Chargers an important win

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Hammond's unbeaten 109 leads Gloucestershire into semi-finals

Hundred returnee makes light work of Lancashire to set up Leicestershire clash

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Jos Buttler: Door not closed on Harry Brook for World Cup

Omission from provisional squad shows strength of white-ball set-up, says England captain

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

Tim Paine joins Adelaide Strikers as assistant coach in BBL

Former Australia and Hobart Hurricanes captain will work under Jason Gillespie at Adelaide Strikers this summer following a coaching stint with Australia A later this month

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Milne, Smith combine to crush London Spirit

Smith's fifty sets 186 target, Milne ends chase before it begins with devastating early burst

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Cross: I don't understand why anyone would think about scrapping the Hundred

"You just want to shake the people that are saying they need to get rid of it… it just winds me up"

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Grace Harris finds form with 87 to power London Spirit to win over Birmingham Phoenix

Amelia Kerr claims 4 for 13 as Spirit crush hosts by 73 runs

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Qasim Akram to lead Pakistan men's side at Asian Games

With World Cup preparations in full swing, Pakistan have, as expected, named a young, second-string squad

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Umesh Yadav signs with Essex for rest of the County season

He replaces Doug Bracewell and will be available for home clashes against Middlesex and Hampshire and an away game against Northamptonshire

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Devon Conway sees Brave home after Tymal Mills keeps lid on Originals

Same sides meet again in Saturday's Eliminator for chance to face Invincibles in final

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India take series 2-0 as persistent drizzle washes out third T20I

Bumrah, who returned to competitive cricket after a lengthy injury layoff, was named the Player of the Series

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Sophie Ecclestone taken to hospital for scans after injuring shoulder in warm-up

Left-arm spinner ruled out of Originals' match vs Brave after hurting her right shoulder

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World Cup warm-ups: India begin against England; Pakistan take on NZ

While India travel far east to Guwahati for their first warm-up, Australia will fly down south to Trivandrum against Netherlands

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Political developments put Zaka Ashraf's PCB future under a cloud

Pakistan's IPC ministry asks for "immediate termination of services of all heads of institutions appointed on political basis"

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ILT20 Season 2 to be played in January 19 to February 18 window next year

The final schedule, where six teams will play a total of 34 games, is expected soon

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Fidel Edwards' hat-trick, and another Finch fifty in vain

New York Warriors still at the top of the points table; Morrisville Unity move to second

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Jennings century clinches quarter-finals berth for Lancashire

His 103* helps wrap up seven-wicket win over Notts with 55 balls to spare

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South Africa's women's team to get equal match fees as the men

CSA also announce a six-team professional domestic system for the women

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England World Cup winner Hartley retires from professional cricket

The left-arm spinner will sign off at the end of the ongoing season of the women's Hundred, where she is a part of Welsh Fire

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Will Jitesh and Avesh feature in bench-strength experiments for India?

And can Ireland nullify any such calculations with their first win against India across formats?

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Monday, August 21, 2023

Yusuf, Ojha trump Finch's 75; Afridi, Sohail, Kamran lead New York Warriors to the top

Uthappa's 24 off nine went in vain for Atlanta Riders

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Marsh excited to unfurl Johnson and Sangha in South Africa

Australia's uncapped players will get the opportunity to impress in the upcoming T20Is and ODIs

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ODI World Cup: Hyderabad to go ahead with hosting back-to-back games

HCA had originally raised concerns about the schedule but the BCCI has told them that it won't be possible to make any tweaks

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John Turner ruled out of New Zealand T20Is, Brydon Carse earns call-up

Side strain denies fast bowler chance of England debut as selectors overlook proven back-up

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Rohit wants India to be flexible, in mind and batting order

India captain says players have been given roles but need to be ready to perform different ones should the need arise

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ILT20 Season 2: Warner, Shadab, Wood, Rayudu among high-profile overseas signings

Shadab Khan has been picked up by Desert Vipers, who also have Shaheen Afridi and Azam Khan, after there was no Pakistani presence in the first ILT20 season

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Ganguly feels Kohli, Iyer and Rahul can all bat at No. 4 if required

"I keep getting asked that we don't have this, we don't have that, but I think we have too much; that's the problem"

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Sunday, August 20, 2023

Big-hitting Ryder, Barnwell and Yusuf take Triton's past Warriors

New Jersey Triton's completed the 85-run chase with two balls in hand in the five-overs-a-side game

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Rapids overpower Sharks to sail into knockout stages

Returning Azhar Ali's 74 made light work of Sussex's 191

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Ireland bowl against India with both teams unchanged

Jasprit Bumrah said his body felt good after playing his first international match in nearly 11 months

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Originals creep over the line as Superchargers stumble in pursuit of top spot

Defeat for Superchargers means they are likely to miss out on automatic qualification for the women's final

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Harmanpreet on Dhaka umpiring outburst: 'I don't regret anything'

Despite receiving a two-match ban for her actions, India's captain doesn't feel she "said anything wrong to any player or any person"

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Hyderabad Cricket Association raises concern about World Cup schedule

Worries stem from hosting back-to-back matches on October 9 and 10 and their ability to provide adequate security

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Saturday, August 19, 2023

Pienaar, Corey Anderson spoil Yusuf's party

Jacques Kallis and Milind Kumar earlier combined for a scintillating stand of 158 in California Knights' win

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Dan Moriarty joins Yorkshire on three-year contract

Managing director Gough says he would "play a big part in everything we are looking to achieve"

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UAE bring in Jawadullah and elect to field in a bid to level the series

New Zealand retained the same XI that helped them win the first game by 19 runs

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India's Asia Cup squad to be announced on August 21

Rohit to be part of the meeting in which the selectors are also likely to pencil in the draft squad for the World Cup

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Friday, August 18, 2023

Shauna Kavanagh retires from international cricket

She made her international debut in 2011 and played 58 T20Is and 27 ODIs

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Brook 'trying not to think about' World Cup omission

England batter was told, 'with Stokesy coming back I was probably going to miss out'

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Jack Taylor, Ollie Price drive Gloucestershire to crushing win

Sussex have no answer to powerful batting display at Hove

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Phoebe Litchfield, Jemimah Rodrigues dampen Spirit as Superchargers seal play-off berth

Amelia Kerr's allround heroics go in vain as contest comes down to chaotic penultimate ball

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Rinku, Prasidh make T20I debuts as India choose to bowl

Sanju Samson keeps the wicketkeeping gloves ahead of Jitesh Sharma

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Lewis: 'Door is definitely not shut' for Beaumont's T20I return

England coach keen to see Bouchier open with Wyatt and have "as many options as we can" before the next World Cup

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Chloe Tryon opts out, Sune Luus not to captain South Africa on Pakistan tour

Tumi Sekhukhune and Nondumiso Shangase return, while the uncapped Mieke de Ridder has been included in the 15-member squad too

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

Masterful Matt Montgomery marshals thrilling Nottinghamshire run-chase

Unbeaten 92 condemns Kent to one-wicket loss off penultimate ball at Canterbury

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Tom Prest century sets Hampshire up for crushing of Yorkshire

Bowlers complete 177-run victory to bring knockouts one step closer

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Danny Lamb burst, George Bartlett fifty help lift Somerset off bottom

Durham collapse from 134 for 2 to 181 all out on way to six-wicket defeat

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Jennings, Bell complete ten-wicket stroll for Lancashire

Surrey bowled out for 153 after injuries further hit depleted Metro Bank Cup squad

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Relaxed Jasprit Bumrah all set for India comeback: 'I'm not holding back'

"In my rehab, we were never preparing for a T20 game, I was preparing to bowl 10-overs for the World Cup," says returning pace spearhead

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Rain threatens to spoil Bumrah's long-awaited comeback

A yellow warning for rain in Dublin could dampen the spirits of India's fringe players as they look to push their case for regular selection

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Unadkat joins Sussex for County stint

The left-arm fast bowler will be reunited with India and Saurashtra team-mate Cheteshwar Pujara

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To open, or not to open: the Ishan Kishan debate

If KL Rahul is not fit to play the Asia Cup, India face quite a juggling act with Kishan, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill - here's Ravi Shastri, MSK Prasad and Sandeep Patil's take

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Southern Brave reclaim top spot after edging Birmingham Phoenix in thriller

Wyatt, Mandhana lay platform before bowlers close out three-run win at Ageas Bowl

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PCB hands out first-ever women's domestic contracts to 74 players

Javeria Khan, Kainat Imtiaz, Anam Amin, Gull Feroza and Iram Javed, who all had central contracts last season, also part of the list

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Marlon Samuels found guilty of breaching anti-corruption code

The charges, heard by an independent tribunal, relate to the 2019 edition of the Abu Dhabi T10

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Ben Stokes returns to England ODI squad ahead of World Cup defence

Uncapped Gus Atkinson named in 15-man squads across both formats for New Zealand series

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Asif Khan set for T20I debut after being named in squad for New Zealand series

The series will also mark the T20I captaincy debut for Muhammad Waseem, who took over the reins in the ODI format earlier this year

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Wahab Riaz retires from international cricket

The veteran Pakistan fast bowler will continue playing franchise cricket

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

London Spirit claim derby spoils to undermine Oval Invincibles title defence

Tara Norris, Amelia Kerr share five wickets as Spirit strangle home side for first win

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Will Jacks eyeing 'one crazy month' to make ODI World Cup cut

"I've now had a taste of [being an England player] and I want to become a mainstay," says the 24-year-old batter

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SA20 2024 to kick off on January 10

The final is set to be played on February 10, meaning a clash with South Africa's Test series in New Zealand that starts on February 4

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Monday, August 14, 2023

Alyssa Healy hopeful of Meg Lanning return for West Indies series

Lanning withdrew from the recent Ashes tour for medical reasons but has returned to the public eye

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Cummins targets comeback in India ODIs ahead of World Cup

The captain suffered a fractured wrist in the final Ashes Test and will likely miss the ODIs in South Africa

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KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer in match simulation training ahead of Asia Cup squad selection

This process is seen as the final steps in their road back from injury to the Indian team; Asia Cup squad likely to be out by August 20

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Nepal pick Dhakal and Jora in Asia Cup squad

This is the first ODI squad Nepal have announced since Gyanendra Malla's retirement

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Dane Vilas announces Lancashire departure

South African calls time on county career after seven seasons with Red Rose

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South Africa call up Dewald Brevis for Australia series

Keshav Maharaj, who has been out since March with an Achilles injury, has been included in both the T20I and ODI squads

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Crawley expands repertoire in bid to bring Ashes form into Hundred

England Test opener unfurled a ramp at Lord's on Saturday and has been working on his reverse-sweep

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Steven Finn announces retirement from all forms of cricket

The three-time men's Ashes winner bows out with 570 first-class wickets, including 125 in Tests, following a knee injury that hampered him in 2023

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CSA to be less rigid in applying fitness standards

Players who fail the two-kilometre run within the stipulated time and/or whose skinfolds are above recommended levels can still play internationally

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Sunday, August 13, 2023

Duffy replaces Tuckner in NZ squad for UAE T20Is

Tickner was due to join the squad on Monday, but will instead stay back home to be with his wife and new-born daughter

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Jack Leaning stars with bat and ball as Kent thrash Middlesex

Captain's 68 and 2 for 36 ensures another chastening day out for Middlesex

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Invincibles keep title defence alive through Kapp's fireworks

Phoenix remain winless despite Devine's valiant half-century

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Dom Bess' five helps Yorkshire to first win of One-Day Cup

Essex collapse after 103-run powerplay before Masood, Wharton guide Yorkshire home

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Prithvi Shaw backs up double hundred with unbeaten 125

Indian opener hits 10th List A ton as Northants thrash Durham with 24.2 overs remaining

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Ed Barnard haunts Worcestershire as Warwickshire inflict thrashing on rivals

Former Rapids allrounder takes three and strikes 65* as Warwickshire top Group B with nine-wicket win

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Dane van Niekerk ruled out of the Hundred with thumb fracture

New Zealand's Suzie Bates will take over as Oval Invincibles' captain for the rest of the season

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Saturday, August 12, 2023

Tymal Mills takes hat-trick in crushing Southern Brave win

Welsh Fire humbled for 87 in front of home crowd on Jonny Bairstow's return

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Lawrence 93 trumps Root's 72* as Spirit hold on in thriller against Rockets

Defending champions beaten again as they fall to two-run defeat in high-scoring contest

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Southern Brave hold nerve to inflict Welsh Fire's first defeat of the Hundred

Brave enact revenge on Fire in another last-ball thriller to go top of the women's competition

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In a first, CPL to use the red card in bid to combat slow over-rates

"Our T20 games have been getting longer and longer each year, and we want to do what we can to arrest this trend"

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Kohli on Babar: 'Probably the top batsman in the world right now across formats'

India batter says the two players have shared great respect for each other ever since first meeting at the 2019 ODI World Cup

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West Indies bat, bring in Holder, Hope and Smith

India retained the same combination that won the third T20I in Providence

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Nat Sciver-Brunt's stunning 81* gives Trent Rockets lift-off

Rockets skipper strikes four sixes in a row to overcome 125 target with 14 balls to spare

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Friday, August 11, 2023

Bangladesh announce their Asia Cup squad

Shakib captains the 17-member team which will take part in tournament which begins on August 30

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Moreeng to continue as South Africa women's coach despite calls for change

It is understood a group of players wrote to CSA wanting to see change following Moreeng's lengthy tenure

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Nitish Rana, Dhruv Shorey seek NOCs to move from Delhi

DDCA to request both senior players to stay but "final decision will be theirs"

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Eskinazi's ferocious 43 sees Fire make light of run chase

David Payne, Roelof van der Merwe and Haris Rauf contain hosts to sub-par total at Edgbaston

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Gareth Roderick's superb century secures 85-run win against former club

He shares 193 stand with Rapids skipper Jake Libby as Jack Taylor's ton goes in vain

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Yates, Barnard maintain Warks winning run despite Kellaway fireworks

Controversial dismissal of Timm van der Gugten leaves Glamorgan short in thrilling chase

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Shikhar Dhawan 'a bit shocked' to miss out on Asian Games

For now he's in a "very happy state of mind" and focusing on keeping himself fit should an India call-back come

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Mark Coles resigns as Pakistan women's head coach

He has resigned after just four months into his stint citing personal reasons

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Gus Atkinson on England radar for New Zealand T20Is

Surrey fast bowler clocked at 95mph in Hundred appearance against Jos Buttler's Manchester Originals

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Neil Wagner joins Somerset for Championship run-in

Worcestershire bring in Netherlands allrounder Logan van Beek

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Boult 'as hungry as ever' to play for New Zealand and lift the World Cup

"I'm just thinking about hopefully lifting something pretty shiny that we were pretty close to four years ago," he says

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf 'gamble' returns dividends for Welsh Fire

Mike Hussey manages to hold 'em for six games before they walk away on Pakistan duty

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Lucy Higham three-for trumps Bryony Smith 70 as Rockets fall short

Superchargers pull victory out of the fire after home side suffer disastrous late collapse

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ODI World Cup tickets to go on sale on August 25, 41 days before the first match

Details of the seven-phase sale of tickets were made public on the same day as the tweaks in the schedule were announced

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Faheem Ashraf in, Shan Masood out as Pakistan name 18 for Asia Cup and Afghanistan ODIs

Masood, Haris Sohail and Ihsanullah removed from the squad, the first picked by new chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Boult, Jamieson back in New Zealand ODI squad for England series

Fast bowlers Tickner and Lister picked for T20Is against UAE next week, with Shipley and Ferguson withdrawn

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Gubbins, Brown anchor chase as Hampshire go two from two

Essex well beaten despite Webster-Harmer stand leading recovery from Barker's opening burst

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Hull claims four but James' 82 sets up Nottinghamshire win

Leicestershire recover from slow start but still slip to first defeat of Metro Bank Cup

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Manoj Tiwary reverses retirement decision, will play on with Bengal for one more year

He says his earlier decision was an "emotional" one made in haste, and wants to give Bengal "one more try"

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West Indies opt to bat; India hand T20I debut to Jaiswal

A knee niggle kept Jason Holder out of the West Indies XI, meaning a place in the side for Roston Chase

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Harmanpreet Kaur calls for more women's Tests

India's captain also wants red-ball matches to return to domestic cricket

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Crawley considers IPL auction as he eyes white-ball breakthrough

England's leading run-scorer in the Ashes is targeting a place on December's white-ball tour to the Caribbean

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PCB restores Sarfaraz Nawaz's long-pending pension

The board had suspended his payments since 2017 after he made defamatory statements against former chairman Najam Sethi

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Monday, August 7, 2023

Gloucestershire suffer first defeat as Hannon-Dalby, Barnard lead rout

Jack Taylor half-century not enough to prop up hosts as Warwickshire ease to victory

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India's misfiring batters in the spotlight as West Indies eye series win

Hardik Pandya's tactical acumen will be tested once more as India look to bounce back from 2-0 down

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Ferguson, Henry to replace Shaheen and Rauf at Welsh Fire

Shaheen and Rauf set to travel to Sri Lanka for Pakistan's three ODIs against Afghanistan

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Inzamam-ul-Haq named Pakistan's chief selector for second time

The former captain who picked the 2019 World Cup squad has returned

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Sunday, August 6, 2023

Tom Taylor's rapid innings fires Northamptonshire to victory

Cheteshwar Pujara's undefeated 106 formed the backbone of Sussex's innings

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Ismail, Elwiss star as Fire down Invincibles to move top of the table

Defending champions fight but Elwiss, Dunkley keep their cool in modest chase after Ismail skittles Invincibles for 80

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Roman Walker bags six as Leicestershire thrash Kent

Foxes post five fifties before skittling hosts for 116 at Beckenham

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India bat, bring in Ravi Bishnoi after blow to Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep had taken a hit in the nets on the eve of the game, pushing him out today as a precautionary measure

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Rhianna Southby and bowlers script Brave win to go atop the points table

Wicketkeeper effects four dismissals to keep Superchargers to 100 before batters clean up the total with 13 balls to spare

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Noor Ahmad returns to Afghanistan ODI squad for Pakistan series

The two teams play three ODIs in Sri Lanka between August 22 and 26

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Saturday, August 5, 2023

Rain frustrates Originals and Spirit after Buttler's fireworks

England captain hits 62 off 36 balls between showers in shortened match

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Rain wipes out both women's matches in Hundred on Saturday

Four out of the first seven women's games have been abandoned without a ball being bowled

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CAB requests BCCI to reschedule Pakistan-England game

November 12, the original date of the match, is also the date of the Hindu festival of Kali Puja

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Dukes owner pledges to investigate controversial ball change during Oval Test

He also suggested it was unlikely that the ball might have been part of the 2018 or 2019 batches of Dukes which offered more for seam bowlers

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Imran Khan arrested again, sentenced to three years in prison

Former Pakistan captain charged with concealing sale proceeds of state gifts received by him as Prime Minister to the election commission

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Pakistan to feature in Road Safety World Series for the first time

The league has been played in India so far but the coming season will be held in England

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Friday, August 4, 2023

Pakistan players set to receive 'historic' hike in new contracts

Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Shah Afridi could be in line to earn as much as PKR 4.5 million a month as a retainer

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Azhar Ali anchors Worcestershire to second straight win

Glamorgan beaten despite Kellaway 82 as Salter announces retirement

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Gareth Delany, Fionn Hand back in Ireland squad for India T20Is

With Ireland having qualified for next year's T20 World Cup, selector Andrew White said the wider focus is now to build towards that showpiece event

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Former Nepal captain Gyanendra Malla retires from international cricket

Malla played 37 ODIs and 45 T20Is in his nine-year career

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Alex Hales announces international retirement

T20 World Cup winner choosing to focus on career in franchise leagues

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Williamson ups his training a notch, but is 'not right at the level' he needs to be yet

"It's nice to see him with a bat in his hand and hitting the balls again," says Stead

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Zak Crawley keen for chance to test Bazball in India

England opener says tour in early 2024 will be "amazing opportunity" for Brendon McCullum's side

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Tamim out of Asia Cup with back injury, steps down as ODI captain

The BCB is hopeful he will recover in time for the home ODI series against New Zealand, starting September 21

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West Indies bat, India hand T20I debuts to Tilak and Mukesh

Hardik Pandya went in with three spinners on a dry Tarouba pitch

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Former Pakistan keeper and PCB chairman Ijaz Butt dies at 85

He held the top position at PCB through one of the most chaotic and tumultuous periods in Pakistan's cricketing history

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SA20 2024 player auction to take place in Johannesburg on September 27

On auction day a total of 21 slots are to be filled - six of those reserved for rookie players

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Manoj Tiwary retires from all forms of cricket

Former Bengal captain ends his 19-year domestic career just short of 10,000 runs

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Adam Voges to coach Australia A against New Zealand A

He comes in with an experience of having coached WA and Perth Scorchers to back-to-back Australian domestic trebles

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

George Scrimshaw joins Northants on a three-year contract

Derbyshire say England Lions quick turned down a "significantly improved" contract offer

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WI switch to T20 mode as CPL stars look to topple India

India are missing several regulars, meaning Tilak Varma, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Mukesh Kumar will all be looking to make a mark

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Hashim Amla named Lions batting coach for three years

He replaces JP Duminy, who has now moved to the South Africa men's white-ball set-up

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England lose 19 WTC points and Australia ten for slow over-rates during the Ashes

The sanctions meant that Australia earned 18 WTC points from the series and England just nine

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Pakistan agree to World Cup schedule change, to play India on October 14

Pakistan will now play Sri Lanka on October 10 instead of October 12, to have enough of a gap before the match against India

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Evolving Shardul Thakur not seeking limelight in search of 'impactful' performances

Having featured in every ODI series barring one over the past year, allrounder says "it's a sign of confidence the team has in me"

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Ball change had 'a significant bearing' on Oval result, says McDonald

"I've never seen tactics shift so dramatically on the back of a decision," Australia coach says, but admits that his batters "should have been able to navigate that"

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Did the teams catch up after the Oval Test? Yes, at a nightclub, Stokes clarifies

Despite some flashpoints during the series, the players were largely congenial with each other; Stokes credits franchise cricket for improving relations between on-field rivals

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McCullum: Crawley's success against Australia validates England's approach to Test cricket

McCullum told Crawley to "chase moments" before the start of the series and he duly delivered

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Rustom Cooper dies at the age of 100

He was the world's oldest living first-class cricketer at the time of his death

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கவுன்டி அணிக்காக விளையாடவுள்ள பிரித்வி ஷா!

லிஸ்ட் - ஏ பிரிவில் 53 இன்னிங்ஸ்களில் விளையாடியுள்ள பிரித்வி ஷா 52.54 சராசரியில் 2627 ரன்களைக் குவித்துள்ளார்.

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Kane Williamson begins batting again

New Zealand captain posts video of him in the nets on social media

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Topley on year-round franchise deals: 'Better off having a seat at the table than being left behind'

Injury-prone England quick is clear that "an almost endless supply of these leagues" is good for the game and good for the players' future

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