News PCB patron and Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has nominated Ramiz Raja and Asad Ali Khan to the PCB’s board of governors PCB election commissioner, retired justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed, has set September 13 as the date for the election of the next PCB chairman. With Ehsan Mani set to leave the post after
News The pace bowler has had both doses of vaccine and already had an MIQ room booked for his return Matt Henry has been called up to New Zealand’s T20I squad in Bangladesh as cover for Finn Allen who tested positive for Covid-19 earlier this week. Although not a like-for-like player, the fact Henry has
Report Get your dose of analysis, stats and colour from the third Test on ESPNcricinfo’s live blog England asserted their dominance on day two at Headingley. Will India be able to change the script change on day three? Follow out updates to find out. All timestamps are in local time. Click here for our ball-by-ball
Sachin Tendulkar took to social media to pay tribute to former Australia cricketer Sir Don Bradman on his birth anniversary. Born on August 27, 1908, Bradman became one of the best Test batsman in cricket history. After his retirement, the New South Wales native became an administrator for Cricket Australia and died in 2001 at
News Bosch has secured her first WBBL deal after a promising return to international cricket Brisbane Heat have signed South Africa allrounders Nadine de Klerk and Anneke Bosch for the WBBL. de Klerk will be returning for her second season with Heat after playing nine matches in last year’s campaign. For Bosch it will be
News The former allrounder will undertake “a significant rehabilitation process” at a specialist hospital Former New Zealand allrounder Chris Cairns is paralysed in his legs after suffering a stroke in his spine following emergency heart surgery in Sydney, New Zealand media reported on Friday. Cairns, 51, had returned to his home city Canberra but remained
News A powerful middle-order batter and medium-pace bowler, Dexter played 62 Tests, leading the side in 30 of those Ted Dexter, the former England captain, has died at the age of 86. A powerful middle-order batter and medium-pace bowler, Dexter played 62 Tests, leading the side in 30 of those, scoring 4502 runs and taking
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News The after-effects of concussion have taken a toll but he is looking ahead to the CPL and the IPL Faf du Plessis has declared himself fit to return to action after a long lay-off due to the concussion he suffered during the PSL in June. du Plessis, who was also forced to miss the
Report Malan, Hameed chip in with half-centuries as England build gigantic lead Stumps England 423 for 8 (Root 121, Hameed 68, Shami 3-87) lead India 78 (Anderson 3-6, Overton 3-14) by 344 runs England just made too much ground in that middle session. Joe Root hit his third hundred of the series and sixth of
England have turned the tide in this series and are looking to take complete control of the Headingley Test. Can India fight back? Follow our live updates to find out. All time stamps are in local time. Click here for ball-by-ball commentary. Here’s our live coverage in Hindi. (Please refresh your page for the latest)
News CSA expect to conduct an inquiry with the team management at an appropriate time Enoch Nkwe’s resignation as South Africa’s assistant coach and concerns about the functioning and culture of the national team “could not have come at a worse time, according to Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) acting CEO Pholetsi Moseki. However, he insists
England have turned the tide in this series and are looking to take complete control of the Headingley Test. Can India fight back? Follow our live updates to find out. All time stamps are in local time. Click here for ball-by-ball commentary. Here’s our live coverage in Hindi. (Please refresh your page for the latest)
ENG vs IND: Rory Burns scored an unbeaten half-century on Day 1 of the 3rd Test.© AFP Indian bowlers will be looking to recreate the magic that England pacers managed to produce on Day 1 of the third Test as the visitors look to fight back after a forgettable opening day in Leeds. England dominated
Mohammed Siraj gestures to the fans © PA Images via Getty Images India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj had a ball thrown at him from the crowd, according to Rishabh Pant, which left the India captain Virat Kohli annoyed. It is not clear what kind of ball it was or if it was deliberately aimed to
News Remains open to the possibility of playing white-ball cricket for the country in the future Sean Williams has informed the Zimbabwe team management of his intention to step away from international cricket after the team’s current tour of Ireland, but he remains open to the possibility of playing white-ball cricket for the country in
News The ombudsman has till September 30 to present a report to CSA, but recognises the importance of allowing respondents sufficient time to reply Cricket South Africa’s Social Justice and Nation-Building (SJN) hearings are expected to resume in September after several parties, including director of cricket Graeme Smith, AB de Villiers and the South African
News The rest of the Pakistan contingent will leave for Lahore on August 25 Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan head coach, has tested positive for Covid-19 in Kingston, where Pakistan completed their series of four T20Is and two Tests against West Indies. Misbah will now stay on and complete his 10-day quarantine before travelling home, even as
England 120 for 0 (Hameed 60*, Burns 52*) lead India 78 (Rohit 19, Anderson 3-6, Overton 3-14) by 42 runs Almost as if to make up for their horror final day at Lord’s, England had the first day of their fantasies at Headingley. James Anderson cast a swing-bowling spell over the top order, reducing India
News Wicketkeeper-batter admits India “could have applied ourselves better” but refuses to dwell on toss On a day that India were bowled out for 78 before conceding 120 for no loss, India’s wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was in no mood to look back at the decision to bat first at the toss. It is not what
News Fast bowler says they are “thankful” for the recent Australia series to plan for the T20Is against Bangladesh New Zealand’s record of one win in their last ten bilateral matches in Bangladesh will be their biggest motivating factor, according to quick bowler Hamish Bennett. The 34-year-old is an elder statesman in the squad as
News West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite bemoans team’s lack of ‘consistency’ as series ends 1-1 Pakistan’s captain Babar Azam has said that he was always confident of taking “bold decisions” as he trusted his bowlers to take all 10 West Indies wickets in the second innings. Pakistan set the hosts 329 in the second Test
The high-intensity series moves to Headingley in Leeds for the third Test. Virat Kohli’s India not only have a 1-0 lead after turning the tables at Lord’s, they also have a more stable XI to field. How do Joe Root and England bounce back with their batting woes and Mark Wood’s injury? Join us for
News Injured fast bowler reiterates commitment to Test cricket despite recurrence of elbow injury Jofra Archer has admitted that a conversation with Tim Bresnan about his elbow injury made him feel nervous but he remains hopeful of a comeback in England’s Test series in the Caribbean in March 2022. Bresnan, the seam-bowling allrounder who was
James Anderson celebrating after picking up the wicket of India captain Virat Kohli.© AFP Virat Kohli facing James Anderson is always a mouthwatering contest and after what all transpired in the second Test, the spotlight was on the Indian captain as he walked out to bat with India in trouble at four for two. Kohli
News Kamindu Mendis auditioned for the T20 World Cup with scores of 74, 53*, and 66 in the tournament Dasun Shanaka‘s outstanding batting form saw SLC Greys triumph in the board’s Invitational T20 Tournament – a two-week affair that served both as an audition for the national side in a T20 World Cup year, as
News The home side’s bowling continued to impress but they rarely had runs to play with West Indies coach Phil Simmons has put the onus back on the team’s batting to be better at assessing conditions after they again struggled to build substantial scores against Pakistan although insisted there are signs of improvement. The series
News The home season will kick off on September 9 in Karachi with the Pakistan Cup one-day tournament England Women are set to tour Pakistan for the first time, to play two T20Is and three ODIs in Rawalpindi in October. In all, Pakistan Women will compete in 33 matches – both domestic and international –
News England’s likely No. 3 has proven international mettle but has only played four first-class games in two years Like many things in life, your perspective on Dawid Malan‘s recall to the England side probably depends on whether you are a glass half-full or a glass half-empty person. The glass half-full type will look at