Heinrich Klaasen replaces injured Rudi Second in South Africa squad for India Tests
Wicketkeeper-batsman Heinrich Klaasen has been called up in the South African squad as a replacement for injured uncapped player Rudi Second for the upcoming three-match Test series, beginning October 2 in ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.
Aug 18, 2019, 16:03 PM IST
Steve Smith leaves fans in splits with unique technique--Watch
While shouldering arms to the England pacers, the 30-year-old at times hopped, shuffled, got his bat across and even turned around to face the wicketkeeper after leaving the ball.
Darren Bravo, John Campbell named in West Indies 'A' squad for India tour game
Leeward Islands Hurricanes wicketkeeper-batsman Jahmar Hamilton will lead the 14-member team in the tour match.
Aug 17, 2019, 13:40 PM IST
Jofra Archer can 'blow away' teams in Test cricket: Stuart Broad
Archer was one of the wicket-takers as he trapped Cameron Bancroft in front of the wickets with a delivery that jagged back sharply.
Aug 17, 2019, 12:11 PM IST
Galle Test: BJ Watling's fifty helps New Zealand take 177-run lead against Sri Lanka on Day 3
Watling will be looking to score as many runs as he can with the tailenders so as to give the New Zealand bowlers a chance to dismiss the hosts and take a 1-0 lead in the two-Test series.
Aug 16, 2019, 17:51 PM IST
Coach Gary Stead asks New Zealand to be wary of Sri Lanka
New Zealand have a poor Test record at Sri Lanka home soil as they have never won a series since their 2-0 victory over the island nation in their first tour in 1984.
Aug 12, 2019, 17:41 PM IST
Australian spearhead Pat Cummins wants to play all five Ashes Tests
The 26-year-old took four for 32 in England`s second innings at Edgbaston as Australia romped to a 251-run victory in the first test -- his maiden away outing in cricket`s oldest international rivalry.
Aug 12, 2019, 10:55 AM IST
Uncapped Rahkeem Cornwall receives maiden West Indies call-up for India Tests
Besides Cornwall, West Indies 'A' Team captain Shamarh Brooks is the only other uncapped player who has been named in the Test squad against India.
Aug 10, 2019, 15:45 PM IST
Dinesh Chandimal recalled in Sri Lanka squad for 1st New Zealand Test
All-rounder Angelo Mathews has also been picked up for the first Test against New Zealand after recovering fully from a hamstring injury that forced him to miss the series against South Africa, ESPNcricinfo reported.
Aug 09, 2019, 15:58 PM IST
South Africa's Hashim Amla bids adieu to international cricket
Amla holds the record of the quickest batsman to reach 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000 and 7000 ODI runs.
Aug 09, 2019, 13:22 PM IST
New Zealand reveal Test jersey numbers for series against Sri Lanka
The two-match series against Sri Lanka will mark the commencent of New Zealand's campaign at the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Test Championship.
Aug 05, 2019, 17:34 PM IST
Australian bowlers must stick to their task, says Steve Waugh
Team mentor Steve Waugh believes Australia’s bowlers just need to stick to their task on the third day of the first Ashes Test and look for some early breakthroughs to get right back into the match.
Aug 03, 2019, 14:11 PM IST
India vs West Indies: Head-to-Head records in ODIs, T20Is and Tests
The series will serve as the first set of fixtures between the two sides since their disappointing finish in the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup.
Aug 02, 2019, 17:11 PM IST
James Anderson apologises to England teammates after re-injuring calf
Anderson had been struggling to be fit for Thursday`s series opener at Edgbaston after tearing his calf while playing for his county, Lancashire, last month.
Aug 02, 2019, 10:12 AM IST
World Test Championship will add meaning to every series: Daniel Vettori
On Sunday, Vettori was named as the spin consultant of the Bangladesh cricket team for a period of 100 days in the lead up to the 2020 ICC T20 World Cup in Australia.
Jul 30, 2019, 08:07 AM IST
Trevor Bayliss admits England's misfiring top-order a concern ahead of Ashes
England and Australia are slated to play the opening Test of the five-match series at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground on August 1.
Jul 28, 2019, 13:54 PM IST
Jofra Archer gets maiden call-up in England Test squad for Ashes series
James Anderson--who was forced to miss the clash against Ireland due to a calf injury--has also been included in the national squad and is expected to be fir for the opening Australia clash.
Jul 27, 2019, 17:40 PM IST
England bundled out for 85 before lunch on Day 1 of lone Ireland Test
England, who were playing their first match after clinching the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's World Cup title, failed to replicate a similar kind of performance and were bundled out for humiliating 85 before lunch on the opening day of the one-off Test match against Ireland at Lord's on Wednesday.
Jul 24, 2019, 18:21 PM IST
Sri Lanka's Nuwan Kulasekara bids adieu to international cricket
The announcement means Kulasekara will end his 16-year-long career as the side's third-highest wicket-taker among pacemen and fifth-highest overall, the International Cricket Council (ICC) official website reported.
Jul 24, 2019, 17:43 PM IST
In a first in Test cricket, Ashes jerseys to have players' names, numbers
ODI and T20I jerseys have had personalisation on their backs since a long time, but Test matches had to wait for this change.
Jul 23, 2019, 13:28 PM IST
