Cricket
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India end 10-year win drought in Australia first Test nail-biter
Dec 10, 2018India won their first Test on Australian soil in a decade Monday, bowling out the home side in a nail- biting finale to clinch the opening match of the series at Adelaide Oval with Rishabh Pant... -
Australia urges India to get behind day-night Tests
Dec 8, 2018Australia’s cricket chief Friday urged India to reconsider its opposition to day-night Tests with crowdnumbers hurt by their refusal to play under lights in Adelaide. Cricket Australia had originally pencilled in the ongoing opening Test of... -
Leicestershire chief executive Wasim Khan to join PCB
Dec 6, 2018Leicestershire chief executive Wasim Khan will leave the county in February to become managing director of the Pakistan Cricket Board. The 47-year-old has been in the role at Grace Road for four years, with the club... -
Mehidy Hasan in the top 20 for the first time in his career
Dec 6, 2018Mehidy Hasan has become Bangladesh’s highest-ranked bowler in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Player Rankings for Test Bowlers after a stellar performance in the second Test against the Windies, which his side won by an innings... -
Mushfiqur Rahim joins 4,000 runs club
Dec 2, 2018Mushfiqur Rahim touched another milestone as he become the second Bangladeshi batsman to reach 4,000 Test runs during the second Test against West Indies on Friday. Needing only eight runs to reach the feat before the... -
Kohli steers India to victory in final Australia T20
Nov 26, 2018Captain Virat Kohli smashed an unbeaten 61 to steer India to victory with two balls to spare in the third and final Twenty20 against Australia on Sunday, ensuring the series ended all square. The prolific batsmen... -
Aussie spinners stifle England
Nov 25, 2018Australia’s young spinners made amends for shoddy outcricket in dismissing England for 105 after they chose to bat first in the Women’s World T20 final at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Saturday. Opener... -
Prolific Harris backed as Australia Test opener against India
Nov 22, 2018Former Australia coach Darren Lehmann has offered some advice to his replacement Justin Langer — pick the uncapped Marcus Harris to open the innings in the first Test against India. With David Warner, Steve Smith and... -
Bangladesh’s Shakib doubtful for first West Indies Test
Nov 21, 2018Bangladesh suffered a blow Wednesday after skipper Shakib Al Hasan said he was not sure if he would be fit in time for the opening Test against the West Indies. Shakib, 31, missed the recent Test... -
Cricket Australia rules out cutting ball-tampering bans
Nov 21, 2018Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft will all have to serve their full bans for ball-tampering, Cricket Australia ruled Tuesday after reviewing a submission by the players’ union to cut the penalties. CA interim chairman...
