Report Hosts are without Taylor and Williams; Naim comes in for Bangladesh Sikandar Raza, the Zimbabwe captain, decided to bat first in the first T20I against Bangladesh, who are playing their 100th T20I, in Harare. Raza last captained Zimbabwe in a T20I in 2015, where they beat India by 10 runs. The hosts are without
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News This will be Australia’s first tour to Bangladesh since 2017 The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have confirmed that Australia will arrive in Dhaka on July 29 to play five T20Is against Bangladesh, from August 3 to 9. Australia will comply with local health regulations by being quarantined in their hotel rooms for three days
News Bairstow, Buttler, Curran, Stokes also return, but Woakes, Archer are not fit for selection Ollie Robinson has been recalled to England’s Test squad in the wake of his suspension during the New Zealand series, as Chris Silverwood, the head coach, named a 17-player squad for the opening two Tests against India, starting at Trent
News Bowler has suffered a fractured left thumb in the Indians’ warm-up match against County Select XI Avesh Khan‘s tour of England is likely to have come to an end as ESPNcricinfo has learned that the Madhya Pradesh fast bowler has suffered a fracture in his left thumb, which he hurt on the first day
Play 01:05 Alex Carey: Starc, Hazlewood put on a clinic in the first 10 overs Big Picture Australia continue to look much more at home in the 50-over format than the T20 game, which has pretty much been the way over the last year. Their strength on this tour lies in the bowling department and
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Take a close look as Mitchell Johnson and Dale Steyn fire them down in the nets in Perth.
Young opener Haseeb Hameed celebrated his Test recall with a gritty hundred even as Umesh Yadav bowled a few incisive spells and was largely responsible in India bowling Select County XI out for 220 on the second day of the warm-up first-class game. Coming back into the England squad after nearly five years, right-handed opener
News Tabraiz Shamsi replaces the Nepal legspinner in the Oval Invincibles squad Sandeep Lamichhane has urged the ECB to give him “a clear answer” after visa issues ruled him out of the Oval Incincibles’ side for the inaugural season of the Hundred. In a statement posted on his Facebook page, Lamichhane said he was “extremely
Report Umesh Yadav and Mohammed Siraj pick up five wickets between them to earn the visitors a 91-run lead Indians 311 (Rahul 111, Jadeja 75, Miles 4-45) lead County Select XI 220 (Hameed 112, Yadav 3-22, Siraj 2-32) by 91 runs For a better part of the last ten years, the Indians have preferred to
Preview If Ireland want to test themselves before the T20 World Cup, this is their chance Big Picture South Africa are one win away from being able to declare their winter tours successful bar one ODI defeat. Victory in the T20I series will give them three trophies out of four, after they swept West Indies
Preview The hosts were swept 3-0 in the preceding ODI series Big Picture The opening T20I against Zimbabwe will be Bangladesh’s first of potentially 16 matches in their lead-up to the T20 World Cup in October-November, including matches against Australia, New Zealand and England. In the injury-enforced absence of Tamim Iqbal, Bangladesh’s batting line-up will
News Spin might not play as a big a role in the UAE in October-November as anticipated, says England captain Eoin Morgan does not expect pitches to be conducive to spin in the T20 World Cup in October-November, and feels there are still spots up for grabs in the England set-up despite the fact that
News ‘We’re a young team. We haven’t won much recently, and we’re trying to do our best to play together for our country’ After a stretch of losses, Sri Lanka had an ODI victory in their grasp, but let it slip. For a team low on confidence, it had to have been devastating. Batter Charith
News All competitions have been scheduled in full with the Sheffield Shield due to start late September Cricket Australia hopes to play all its domestic competitions in full during the 2020-21 summer, including one of the earliest starts to the Sheffield Shield, although plans could be threatened by Covid-19. The Sheffield Shield and Marsh One-Day
Katherine Brunt, the longest-serving member of the England women’s squad, has warned her peers not to lose sight of the huge progress made by their game, after a gender pay row threatened to overshadow Wednesday’s standalone opening fixture of the Hundred. According to a report in the Daily Telegraph, several of the more junior members
Report Both Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane were rested for the fixture following fitness concerns Indians 306 for 9 (Rahul 101 retired out, Jadeja 75, Miles 3-42) vs County Select XI KL Rahul made his case for a Test return with a polished century on the first day of India’s warm-up fixture against County Select
News Bangladesh’s young players step up to seal a 3-0 sweep over Zimbabwe Two critical moments in the third ODI demanded that Bangladesh find someone besides their experienced trio to help the team turn a corner. On both occasions, the “other guys” came through. Nurul Hasan will take the headlines. The 27-year old was playing
Play 01:18 Carey excited by captaincy opportunity in Finch’s absence Australia won the toss and decided to bat against West Indies The coin fell Alex Carey’s way in his first match as Australia captain with the visitors also handing out three debuts in the opening ODIs while West Indies have parachuted legpsinner Hayden Walsh Jr
The KFC BBL always throws up some quirky moments, and the ninth installment of the competition was no different with plenty of bizarre pieces of play to reflect upon
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India pacer Deepak Chahar, who was an unexpected hero with the bat in the second ODI against Sri Lanka, on Tuesday said coach Rahul Dravid’sbelief in his batting inspired him to produce a match-winning knock for his team. Chahar came ahead of the more accomplished Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the batting order after India lost their
News Veteran Surrey allrounder played 22 times for England, including three Tests in 2003 Rikki Clarke, the veteran allrounder who won two Test and 20 ODI caps for England, has announced he will retire from professional cricket at the end of the 2021 season. Clarke, 39, won three Championship titles in a stellar county career
Report Series locked at 1-1 after high-scoring contests at Trent Bridge and Headingley Toss Pakistan chose to bat vs England Pakistan will bat first after winning the toss in the series-deciding third T20I at Old Trafford. Babar Azam called correctly, as he did at Headingley, but this time, opted to set England a target instead
Virat Kohli is likely to be available for the Test series opener against England © ICC/Getty Images India’s Test captain Virat Kohli and his deputy Ajinkya Rahane missed the three-day warm-up against County Select XI in Chester-le-Street because of a stiff back and swelling in the left hamstring respectively. The niggles, the BCCI said in
News Finch’s knee injury will be assessed on a day to day basis during the series Alex Carey has been named Australia captain for the first ODI against West Indies in Barbados with Aaron Finch ruled out due to the knee injury he aggravated during the last T20I. Finch’s injury will be assessed on a
Report Zimbabwe brought in Ryan Burl and Donald Tiripano in place of Richard Ngarava and Tinashe Kamunhukamwe Toss Bangladesh chose to bowl vs Zimbabwe Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal decided to field first in the third ODI against Zimbabwe in Harare. It’s the first time that Iqbal has won the toss in the series. The visitors
Report India named an unchanged XI Toss Sri Lanka chose to bat vs India Sri Lanka won the toss and have chosen to bat first at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, just as they had done in the first ODI. They made one change, bringing in Kasun Rajitha for Isuru Udana in a pacer-for-pacer
News Bangladesh batter to miss T20Is in Zimbabwe as well as home fixtures against Australia and New Zealand Tamim Iqbal will miss competitive cricket for at least two months because of a knee injury. He will return home from Harare after the ongoing ODI series against Zimbabwe – the third game is taking place today
News There has been a push to expand the WNCL but the tournament will remain 29 games for next season Female state cricketers will have to wait for an expansion to their domestic playing schedule although those on the fringes of national selection will have more opportunity in the coming season with an Australia A-England