News Steven Budlender has also been chosen as the lead independent director Lawson Naidoo has been elected the new chair of Cricket South Africa (CSA) and Steven Budlender has been chosen as the lead independent director at the first meeting of the new board. These elections complete the process outlined in the Memorandum of Incorporation
Month: June 2021
News All the stats, analysis and colour from the title bout of the inaugural World Test Championship The World Test Championship final has come down to the final day for Virat Kohli’s India and Kane Williamson’s New Zealand. Here’s where the game stands coming into this, the reserve day. Tune in for ESPNcricinfo’s live updates
News Former England batter says he would back player withdrawals from “insane” schedule Kevin Pietersen has branded the prospect of England’s cricketers not seeing their family for four months during this winter’s Ashes as “absolutely insane”, and said he would support anyone who pulled out of the tour. Those players involved in both the T20I
News Redfern appointed as fourth umpire for opening T20I between England and Sri Lanka in Cardiff Sue Redfern will become the first woman to officiate in an England men’s home international match after being appointed as fourth umpire for Wednesday’s first T20I against Sri Lanka in Cardiff. Alex Wharf had been due to fill the
News All 26 players who were part of the 25-day prepratory camp have been named in the squad The PCB has announced a 26-member squad for the women’s white-ball tour of the West Indies, from which the line-ups for the senior Pakistan Women team and the A team will be selected. Experienced batter Javeria Khan
Report New Zealand’s last five wickets added 114 compared to India’s 61, and proved to be the difference A defensive masterclass from Kane Williamson all but eliminated a defeat for New Zealand in the World Test Championship final, but India were resolute in the session they got to bat, losing just the two wickets and
News Alleged racist abuse of New Zealand players reported to ICC via social media Two fans were ejected from the Ageas Bowl on the fifth day of the World Test Championship final for allegedly hurling racist abuse at some of New Zealand’s players. ESPNcricinfo has learned the two fans were in Block M, which is
Preview Back-to-back Cardiff matches a stern test of leadership and a gauge of where SL are as a T20 side Big picture Since the start of 2019, England have won 16 T20 internationals to the eight they have lost. In the same period, Sri Lanka have lost 14, winning just five. England are the top-ranked
News BCB doctor on finger injury: “We will review the injury after one week, and then determine what to do next” Mushfiqur Rahim has picked up a hairline fracture on his left index finger, which he sustained during Abahani Limited’s Dhaka Premier League T20 match against Gazi Group Cricketers on Monday. The scan took place
News “If we keep playing with the same attitude, day by day, the results will eventually come” “Fearless” was once again the buzzword for Kusal Perera on the eve of the first T20I against England, as the Sri Lanka captain once more leaned on the mantra that he had put forth for his side upon
News The left-armer hopes that his success can help forge a path for South Africa’s spinners of the future Keshav Maharaj had an unorthodox start to the fourth and ultimately final day of the series against West Indies. He warmed up with a song, accompanied by his domestic team-mate Keegan Petersen. Amid giggles and a
News “It’s all about International cricket, how they do things here, and we have given them enough chances” Pakistan head coach Misbah ul Haq indicated the form of several players in PSL 2021 “is tempting” to consider for national selection but their performances at the international level was a major concern. Pakistan’s squads for the
Report All the stats, analysis and colour from the title bout of the inaugural World Test Championship Day five of the World Test Championship final. Here’s hoping the weather cooperates and allows Virat Kohli’s India and Kane Williamson’s New Zealand to get down to business. We have a maximum of 196 overs left in the
News Captain says England ‘can’t play players until they fall over’ in ‘unbelievably busy’ schedule Eoin Morgan has defended the ECB’s rest-and-rotation policy ahead of England’s T20I series against Sri Lanka, calling the current international schedule “unbelievably busy” and insisting that England “can’t play players until they fall over”. Morgan, England’s limited-overs captain, has had
Zimbabwe and Bangladesh last met at international level in March 2020 © BCB Zimbabwe’s Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) has given Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) permission to host Bangladesh in July despite a government directive to suspend all sporting activity in the country as part of measures aimed at containing Covid-19. The tour will consist of
News The travelling party will have their passports processed separately, and will not face immigration authorities The Australian men’s team will have heightened bio-bubble measures on their tour to Bangladesh next month. The visitors are likely to touch down on July 29 to play five T20Is against Bangladesh in early August, with all matches being
England’s World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan insisted Tuesday his use of the word ‘sir’ in Twitter posts conveyed “admiration and respect” as he rejected suggestions of causing offence on social media. Morgan and his deputy Jos Buttler were accused of mocking the way Indian people addressed them in English after Twitter posts from several years
Melbourne Renegades toppled Melbourne Stars in a memorable BBL derby, with Mackenzie Harvey and Beau Webster combining for a match-winning partnership
The role of the batting coach was Younis Khan’s first full-time appointment with the PCB since his retirement in 2017 © Getty Images The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and batting coach Younis Khan have mutually agreed to part ways ahead of Pakistan’s overseas tours of England and West Indies. Khan began his role in November
News The coach praised the return to form of Quinton de Kock and leadership of Dean Elgar It started with a fire. On a chilly autumn evening, South Africa’s Test squad sat around the flames at their pre-tour bush camp and considered how they had fallen to No.7 on the Test rankings, their joint-lowest position.
News The home side failed to reach 200 in four innings against South Africa Captain Kraigg Brathwaite denied that the lack of a batting coach was to blame for West Indies performances in the Test series against South Africa and apologised to supporters for the team’s poor displays. West Indies were bowled out for their
Report Khawaja’s 70 in vain as Islamabad United fall short by 30 runs Multan Sultans 180 for 5 (Maqsood 59, Khushdil 42*, Charles 41, Shadab 2-25) beat Islamabad United 149 (Khawaja 70, Tanvir 3-17, Muzarabani 3-31, Tahir 2-29) by 31 runs Multan Sultans beat Islamabad United for the first time this season to seal their
Alastair Cook has questioned England’s priorities, after the selectors named their strongest available white-ball squad to take on Sri Lanka this week, only days after an under-strength Test team lost to New Zealand for their first home series defeat since 2014. Cook, who was England captain when they were overturned by Sri Lanka in a
The fourth day of the World Test Championship (WTC) Final between India and New Zealand at The Ageas Bowl in Southampton was washed out due to rain. India were bowled out for 217 in the 1st innings and New Zealand were at 101/2 in 49 overs at Stumps on Day 3. With no action possible
Go to ecb.co.uk to join We Are England Cricket Supporters for free and get priority access to tickets and much more! Watch match highlights from Day 3 of the Only LV= Insurance Test between England and India at Bristol. Find out more at ecb.co.uk This is the official channel of the ECB. Watch all the
Report West Indies were struggling at 109 for 6 at lunch in pursuit of 324 Lunch: West Indies 149 and 109 for 6 (Blackwood 5*, Roach 1*) need another 215 runs to beat South Africa 298 and 174 (van der Dussen 75*, Roach 4-52) Keshav Maharaj took a hat-trick to put South Africa four wickets
News Chester-le-Street, Bristol, Oval, Edgbaston granted 50 percent capacities for white-ball fixtures There will be more spectators than anticipated at some of England’s international matches in the coming weeks, after a selection of fixtures in the series involving Sri Lanka and Pakistan were given the status of pilot events. When the UK government extended its
Report All the stats, analysis and colour from the title bout of the inaugural World Test Championship Day four of the World Test Championship final, and Virat Kohli’s India need to play a bit of catch up with Kane Williamson’s New Zealand – if the weather allows. A recap of day three. Stay tuned for
News All the stats, analysis and colour from the title bout of the inaugural World Test Championship Day four of the World Test Championship final, and Virat Kohli’s India need to play a bit of catch up with Kane Williamson’s New Zealand – if the weather allows. A recap of day three. Stay tuned for
Jos Buttler insists that his ambition is still to be “the best player I can, no matter what colour the ball is”, but says he has no qualms about missing England’s last five Test matches as part of the ECB’s rest-and-rotation policy, warning that if you treat the global schedule as “an endless piece of
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