The cruel and ruthless nature of the first round of T20 World Cups will be on display in the first match of the final day of Group A fixtures in Geelong. Netherlands lead the table with two wins from their first two matches, but they enter the day in a vulnerable position because they haven’t
The PCB has taken strong exception to Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president and BCCI secretary Jay Shah’s statement that the 2023 Asia Cup will be moved to a neutral venue since India were not going to travel to Pakistan. The PCB said the decision was made “unilaterally” and raised the prospect of an “impact” on
England are set to draft Tymal Mills into their T20 World Cup squad subject to ICC approval after Reece Topley was ruled out of the tournament with an ankle injury, ESPNcricinfo understands. Topley will fly home to England, where he will undergo surgery on his ankle. On Tuesday it was announced that Topley had “rolled
Keep the umbrellas and DLS sheets handy. With the La Niña weather event back across east and south-eastern Australia, there looks to be a strong chance that rain will play a part at the T20 World Cup over the coming days, including the opening Super 12s fixture at the SCG and the India-Pakistan game in
New BCCI president Roger Binny has called the frequent, and sometimes recurrent, injuries to premier India cricketers a “concern”. On his first day in the new position, which was confirmed at the BCCI’s annual general meeting in Mumbai on Tuesday, Binny said he wanted to “get to the bottom of it all” when it comes
Dushmantha Chameera has been ruled out of Sri Lanka’s final Group A match against Netherlands, a match they will almost certainly need to win in order to qualify for the Super 12s stage of the World Cup. Chameera claimed 3 for 15 in a thumping win over UAE that has increased Sri Lanka’s chances of
Download our app: https://app.cricket.com.au/ Ellyse Perry starred with bat and ball before Maitlan Brown smacked a big six to seal a thrilling final-over victory over Brisbane Heat in Mackay. Download our app: https://app.cricket.com.au/ More #WBBL08 videos: https://www.cricket.com.au/video Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cricketcomau Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cricketcomau Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cricketcomau
Follow the 2019 Vitality Blast at: https://www.ecb.co.uk/t20-blast Moeen Ali smashed an unbeaten 121 off 60 balls as holders Worcestershire beat Sussex by eight wickets to reach T20 Blast Finals Day in spectacular style. Find out more at ecb.co.uk This is the official channel of the ECB. Watch all the latest videos from the England Cricket
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Ruturaj Gaikwad smashed a scintillating hundred to power Maharashtra to a 40-run win over Kerala in an Elite group C match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy here on Tuesday. Opting to bat, skipper Gaikwad went on a six-hitting spree, clubbing seven maximums and eight fours in his 68-ball 114, to single-handedly take Maharashtra to
Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc has offered an inventive solution to tackle the problem of non-strikers leaving their crease too early, suggesting that umpires use on-ground cameras to make “short-run” calls if the non-striker tries to gain an advantage. The debate surrounding the spirit of cricket and fairness of such a dismissal was reignited last
Toss UAE chose to bow vs Sri Lanka UAE won the toss and chose to field first in Geelong, in what is a must-win match for both sides, who are still looking for their first points in the tournament. UAE captain CP Rizwan explained his decision by saying he suspected dew later in the evening,
India will not travel to Pakistan for the Asia Cup in 2023, raising questions as to where the tournament might now be held. The development occurred on the day of the BCCI’s annual general meeting in Mumbai, where BCCI secretary Jay Shah, who is also the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president, suggested that next year’s
Pat Cummins has been named Australia’s new men’s ODI captain, replacing Aaron Finch who stepped down last month. Cummins, who is also the Test captain, will now lead in two formats although it remains to be seen how frequently he takes charge of the one-day side in the lead-in to the 2023 World Cup given
South Africa are clearing the mental fog from their back-to-back series defeats in India and have begun their final preparations for the Men’s T20 World Cup with a nine-wicket win over New Zealand in the first of two warm-up matches. The team arrived in Australia last week, directly from India where they played six white-ball
There was no sign of Mohammed Shami till the last over of the Indians’ warm-up game against Australia. “This was always the plan,” Rohit Sharma said, explaining that the plan was to throw a challenge to Shami, who was returning after a long layoff. But when Shami came on, he made things happen. The Australians,
If the last year is anything to go by, Sri Lanka don’t mind doing things the hard way. In their most recent Test series at home against Australia, they lost the first Test comprehensively before bouncing back to take the second. In the ODI leg of the tour, too, there was a first-game defeat before
Colin Ingram, the former South Africa batter, has signed a two-year contract extension with Glamorgan. Ingram, 37, will feature as one of the club’s overseas players in 2023, alongside Marnus Labuschagne and Michael Neser. Ingram topped Glamorgan’s averages in the County Championship, scoring three centuries in a haul of 596 runs at 66.22, as well
Sachin Tendulkar has stressed on the importance of having a left-hand batter in India’s playing XI at the men’s T20 World Cup, saying that they “add in value” and offer variety. Speaking to PTI after the Indians’ six-run win over the Australians in a warm-up game in Brisbane, Tendulkar said, “Left-handers without any doubt add
England 163 for 4 (Brook 45*, Stokes 36) beat Pakistan 160 for 8 (Masood 39) by six wickets Liam Livingstone signalled his World Cup readiness with a comeback cameo of 28 from 16 balls – including one massive six that sailed clean out of the stadium – as England capped their tournament build-up by thrashing
Download our app: https://app.cricket.com.au/ Mitch Marsh and Tim David both compiled quickfire innings but it wasn’t enough for Australia to chase down England’s 178 in Canberra, as the tourists took an unassailable series lead More #AUSvENG videos: https://www.cricket.com.au/video Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cricketcomau Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cricketcomau Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cricketcomau
Follow the 2019 Vitality Blast at: https://www.ecb.co.uk/t20-blast Alex Hales and Chris Nash thundered Notts into Vitality Blast Finals Day, as they chased down the Middlesex total with ease. This is the official channel of the ECB. Watch all the latest videos from the England Cricket Team and England and Wales Cricket Board. Including highlights, interviews,
Mohammed Shami picked 3 wickets in 20th over vs Australia© Twitter Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami put on a bowling spectacle in his first and only over of the T20 World Cup 2022 warm-up match against Australia on Monday. India skipper Rohit Sharma handed the ball to Shami in the 20th over of the match
West Indies were disappointing and “unprofessional” with their batting, but shouldn’t go down the rabbit hole of misery by thinking of the prospects of non-qualification to the Super 12s just yet. Those were the views of head coach Phil Simmons after his side was given a reality check by Scotland on their opening night at
Toss Ireland chose to bowl vs Zimbabwe Zimbabwe were asked to bat first in what Samuel Badree called “frigid” weather on their comeback to the big time. They have not played in an ICC event since 2016, missing out on two T20 World Cups and the fifty-over event in the interim, but won the qualifying
Indians 186 for 7 (Rahul 57, Suryakumar 50, Richardson 4-30) beat Australians 180 (Finch 76, Marsh 35, Shami 3-4, Bhuvneshwar 2-20) by six runs It took till the final over of the Australians vs Indians warm-up game for Mohammed Shami to get into action, and what a return it was for him. Virat Kohli helped,
Toss West Indies opt to bowl vs Scotland Group B action at the T20 World Cup started off with West Indies captain Nicholas Pooran choosing to bowl first against Richie Berrington’s Scotland in Hobart’s Bellerive Oval. Both captains were of the opinion that bowling first was advantageous at the venue with a fresh pitch on
Sean Abbott is eyeing the chance to prove his red-ball game is up to Test standard in a long-awaited stretch of Sheffield Shield as the silver lining to missing Australia’s T20 World Cup squad. Abbott will play his first red-ball game in close to a year on Tuesday, when NSW take on Queensland at Drummoyne.
Dilshan Madushanka, the left-arm seamer, has been ruled out of the T20 World Cup, after sustaining a quadriceps tear on the eve of Sri Lanka’s first match of the tournament. The ICC’s Event Technical Committee has approved Binura Fernando as Madushanka’s replacement in the squad for the remainder of the tournament. Madushanka was seen hobbling