News Rahul has a muscle strain on his left thigh and will now undergo rehabilitation at the NCA KL Rahul has been sidelined from the upcoming two-Test series against New Zealand with a strain in his left thigh. He will now undergo rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru, and Suryakumar Yadav has been
Report Visitors go into lunch on the third day 171 runs behind with two first-innings wickets in hand Lunch West Indies 215 for 8 (Mayers 45, Brathwaite 41, Holder 36, Cornwall 33*, Da Silva 9*, Jayawickrama 3-38, Mendis 3-75) trail Sri Lanka 386 by 171 runs Sri Lanka would have come in to the third
News Chairman Andrew Gaggin describes CA’s treatment of Paine as “appalling” and “the worst since Bill Lawry” Cricket Tasmania chairman Andrew Gaggin has lashed out at Cricket Australia, describing their treatment of Tim Paine as “appalling” and “the worst” of any Australia captain in 50 years. Gaggin released the statement on behalf of the Cricket
Report The England vs England Lions three-day match is Stokes’ first game of cricket since July England 0 for 98 (Hameed 53*, Burns 39*) vs England Lions Rain and some impressive batting from England’s openers delayed Ben Stokes‘ low-profile return to cricket before next month’s Ashes opener at the Gabba. The England allrounder arrived at
News Heat and Hurricanes will be able to travel to Perth to play under strict biosecure protocols despite having been in New South Wales in a positive sign for the Perth Ashes Test Cricket Australia has been forced to move one BBL fixture out of Perth due to Western Australia’s Covid border restrictions but has
News Greg Barclay on Afghanistan: “We will continue to support them as a member and encourage them to continue to take an inclusive approach to cricket” The ICC is “comfortable and confident” that the 2025 Champions Trophy, scheduled to be held in Pakistan, will go ahead as planned. The PCB was awarded hosting rights for
SL vs WI: Dhananjaya de Silva was dismissed via hit-wicket on Monday.© AFP Dhananjaya de Silva put in a good batting display during Sri Lanka’s ongoing first Test match against West Indies at the Galle International Stadium. Despite his knock of 61 off 95 balls on Day 2, the all-rounder was dismissed in a strange
News South Africa Test captain tunes up ahead of the series against India in mid-December South Africa’s Test captain Dean Elgar signalled his return to full fitness from an abductor injury with a hundred in his third red-ball innings this summer as the Titans registered their first win of the season. Elgar, who sustained the
News Shakib Al Hasan’s inclusion for first Test against Pakistan subject to fitness Batter Mahmudul Hasan Joy and fast bowler Rejaur Rahman Raja have earned their maiden call-ups to the Bangladesh Test squad for the first match against Pakistan, to be held in Chattogram from November 26. The team management, meanwhile, is waiting for Shakib
News Nawaz pulled out of his stance really late after a Mahmudullah delivery that hit the stumps Mahmudullah “trusted” umpire Tanvir Ahmed’s decision to signal a dead ball when Mohammad Nawaz pulled out from his stance at during the tense concluding moments of the third T20I. The passage was part of a dramatic last over
News Both are in Kolkata for the third T20I against New Zealand and will leave with the squad on November 23 Chahar and Kishan are in Kolkata for the third T20I against New Zealand and will leave with the squad on November 23. “Yes, Deepak and Ishan have been drafted to the squad. They will
Report Gabriel, Chase and Warrican pick up wickets in the morning session on the second day Lunch Sri Lanka 341 for 6 (Karunaratne 147, de Silva 61, Chandimal 33*, Lakmal 6*, Chase 3-60, Gabriel 2-58) vs West Indies West Indies pulled themselves back into the match on the second morning, dismissing the overnight Sri Lankan
Follow the latest from the camp at ecb.co.uk/england/men The first ODI of the 5-match series proved an edgy encounter, as England faced Australia at the Oval. The Aussies only mustered 214 in their innings which looks to be below par by all accounts. However England made heavy weather of their reply, creeping over the line
Report Bangladesh handed out three debuts, with Shamim Hosain, Shahidul Islam and Nasum Ahmed coming in Toss Bangladesh chose to bat vs Pakistan Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bat first. For the third straight game, the home captain Mahmudullah called correctly and once more opted to set Pakistan a target. Bangladesh made three
News The Brisbane Heat keeper-batter has had another impressive season Jess Jonassen believes her Brisbane Heat team-mate Georgia Redmayne should be in the Australia side after another prolific WBBL campaign where she has excelled in front and behind the stumps. Redmayne, who has yet to be capped at international level, made 436 runs at 36.33
News “Going forward, we will definitely keep an eye out for him,” India’s T20 captain says of Venkatesh Iyer With the 2022 T20 World Cup just 11 months away, India’s captain for the format, Rohit Sharma, wants the new players who featured in the team’s 3-0 series win over New Zealand to be given a
News He was part of the Tasmania 2nd XI facing South Australia in Hobart Three days after resigning as Australia’s Test captain, Tim Paine makes his return to playing as he bids to be part of the upcoming Ashes series. The Tasmania 2nd XI match against South Australia, at Lindisfarne Memorial Park in Hobart, will
News India’s coach also suggested that the team might continue to rest and rotate players over the coming 12 months India may have just swept the T20 World Cup runners-up 3-0 in his first series as full-time head coach, but Rahul Dravid wants to take a “realistic” view of where the team stands. He is
IND vs NZ: Team India head coach Rahul Dravid© Twitter Newly-appointed India chief coach Rahul Dravid says the 3-0 result over New Zealand augurs well for the team in the long-run but at the same time, he is realistic enough to not read too much into the overall outcome with Black Caps having to play
News The squad will undergo another test before their opening match against Netherlands on Tuesday Three Sri Lanka players taking part in the Women’s World Cup Qualifier, which began in Harare on Sunday, have tested positive for Covid-19. According to an ICC release, the entire team was tested after one player showed mild symptoms. Two
News Fifties from Nida Dar and Aliya Riaz rescued Pakistan from a precarious 49 for 5, but their total of 201 proved just short of defendable Bangladesh 202 for 7 (Rumana 50*, Hoque 45, Sandhu 2-24, Sohail 2-44) beat Pakistan 201 for 7 (Dar 87, Riaz 61*, Akter 2-25, Moni 2-36) by three wickets Having
News Analysis They may not force their way in this season against England but opportunity could come next year Australia’s 15-player Ashes squad did not include any new faces or unexpected call-ups, but in the additional group who will make up the A side to face England Lions there was a glimpse at the selectors’
Preview With the three-match series in the bag, Pakistan are likely to continue tinkering with their starting XI for Monday’s fixture in Dhaka Big picture Pakistan aren’t renowned for learning from their mistakes quickly, but over the weekend, this side righted one wrong from six years ago. In 2015, days after the World Cup ended,
News Ross Taylor is wary of New Zealand’s two-fold challenge: playing India in India, and carrying the weight of coming in as WTC champs It’s been a “strange” five months for Ross Taylor. Since hitting the four that made New Zealand Test world champions on June 23, he has not played any cricket. Now, as
Report India rested Rahul and Ashwin, and picked Kishan, while New Zealand brought in Ferguson for Southee Toss India chose to bat vs New Zealand Rohit Sharma won his third straight toss, with India opting to bat this time to “challenge themselves against conditions”, presumably dew, in the third and final T20I at Eden Gardens.
News He was fielding at short leg when a pull from Karunaratne struck the front of his helmet West Indies debutant Jeremy Solozano was taken off the field on a stretcher and transferred to a hospital from the Galle Stadium in an ambulance for scans, after being hit on the helmet while fielding at short
Report Visitors pick Shannon Gabriel ahead of Kemar Roach, and play three spinners in Jomel Warrican, Rahkeem Cornwall and Roston Chase Sri Lanka have won the toss and, unsurprisingly, opted to bat first on a Galle surface which often becomes a spin bowler’s dream as the Test wears on. West Indies have a debutant. Jeremy
Harmanpreet Kaur led the way with the bat and ball for the Renegades, as she helped seal victory over Sydney Thunder despite Smriti Mandhana’s unbeaten century
News The former Australia captain was a member of the board that retained Paine in 2018 Mark Taylor, the former Australia captain and CA board member, has defended the 2018 decision to keep the investigation of Tim Paine‘s explicit text messages in-house Taylor is the first person who was on the board at the time
Report Hyderabad, unbeaten before this game, were bowled out for 90 before TN got to the target with 34 balls to spare Tamil Nadu 92 for 2 (Vijay 43*, Sudharsan 34*, Readdi 2-23) beat Hyderabad 90 (Thyagarajan 25, Saravana 5-21, Mohammed 2-12, Ashwin 2-13) by eight wickets Tamil Nadu rode on an excellent bowling performance