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Back in nets, Williamson racing against time for World Cup

Recovering New Zealand captain Kane Williamson returned to the net on Tuesday to face throwdowns keeping alive his faint hopes of playing the 50-overs World Cup in India later this year.
1 August 2023, 11:51 AM

Stokes hits back at Australia drinks snub claim

Stokes took to social media in the middle of the night to make it clear there was no snub intended because England players eventually met up with their Australian counterparts at a nightclub.
1 August 2023, 10:41 AM

Right time to experiment with team combinations: Jadeja

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has shrugged off Saturday's defeat by West Indies in the second one-day international and promised they would give their best to win the decider on Tuesday.
1 August 2023, 05:55 AM

'Easy to give up but only fighters emerge as greats'

Bangladesh ODI captain Tamim Iqbal returned to the country from the UK on Monday, having undergone treatment for his back pain. The cricketer will begin his rehabilitation process following a week’s rest.
1 August 2023, 03:47 AM

Stokes says optimism, experience helped him cope with Ashes pressure

England captain Ben Stokes said on Monday that he had drawn on his natural optimism and experience as a player to help cope with the mental pressure of guiding England to a 2-2 draw in the Ashes series against Australia.
1 August 2023, 03:40 AM

Cummins rues 'key moments' in drawn Ashes

Australia captain Pat Cummins was left to rue "key moments we didn't get right" after his dream of leading the side to an Ashes series win in England was scuppered on Monday.
1 August 2023, 03:29 AM

If Stokes texts me again I'll delete it, says Moeen

 England spinner Moeen Ali will not be coming out of retirement again after helping England draw the Ashes series against Australia 2-2, he said on Monday.
1 August 2023, 02:26 AM

Stokes hopes thrilling Ashes series inspires new generation

Ben Stokes says he hopes England's thrilling comeback from 2-0 down against Australia to draw the Ashes series will inspire a new generation of cricket fans.
31 July 2023, 20:42 PM

Cummins proud of Australia for retaining the Ashes

A spectacular Australia batting collapse at The Oval on Monday ended the world champions’ hopes of a first series win in England since 2001 but Pat Cummins’ men still hold the Ashes after one of the most absorbing and dramatic series ever played between test cricket’s oldest rivals.
31 July 2023, 20:08 PM

Stokes says England 'walked the walk' to level Ashes series

 England captain Ben Stokes said on Monday the 2-2 draw in the Ashes series showed his side had "walked the walk" after losing the first two tests against Australia, which made every test thereafter "a do-or-die situation".
31 July 2023, 20:01 PM

Afghanistan-Pakistan to play three ODIs in Sri Lanka

This will be the first bilateral series between Pakistan and Afghanistan as the two countries have only played four ODIs in the past.
31 July 2023, 17:55 PM

England win fifth Test to draw Ashes 2-2

Broad, playing his final Test, removed Todd Murphy and Alex Carey, both caught by wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow, to dismiss Australia for 334 and deny them their first Ashes win in England since 2001
31 July 2023, 17:34 PM

Bumrah back from injury to lead India in T20 series against Ireland

India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will return from a lengthy injury absence to lead the side against Ireland in the Twenty20 series next month, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Monday.
31 July 2023, 15:41 PM

Shakib delivers in Super Over thriller in LPL

Bangladesh Test and T20I skipper Shakib Al Hasan delivered an all-round display in Galle Titans’ thrilling super-over win against Dambulla Aura at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Monday.
31 July 2023, 14:01 PM

England captain Stokes drops Smith in Ashes finale

Ben Stokes gave Australia's Steve Smith a potentially match-changing reprieve after early wickets revived England's hopes of a series-levelling win on the last day of the final Ashes Test at The Oval on Monday.
31 July 2023, 13:15 PM

Tamim returns after medical treatment in England

Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal has returned to the country after consulting a spine specialist in the UK.
31 July 2023, 12:35 PM

Pooran’s blistering ton hands MI New York MLC 2023 title

Skipper Nicholas Pooran scored only the second ton in Major League Cricket (MLC) history to power Mumbai Indians New York to a six-wicket win in the final against Seattle Orcas and clinch the title on Monday.
31 July 2023, 08:13 AM

Critical decisions due before final call

It will be interesting to see whether the criteria of the team-selection would eventually boil down to personal preferences, team combination or the need of experience. The selectors are thus in for an anxious ride in prioritising their agendas
31 July 2023, 03:16 AM

Towhid Hridoy's debut half-century helps Jaffna Kings off to a flyer

Towhid Hridoy scored a half-century on his debut in overseas franchise cricket to help Jaffna Kings to a 21-run victory over Colombo strikers in the opening match of the Lanka Premier League on Sunday.
30 July 2023, 17:51 PM

Australia openers start strongly in pursuit of Ashes glory

They kept Stuart Broad waiting for a farewell wicket after the England fast-bowling great made a shock announcement on Saturday that he was retiring after the match
30 July 2023, 16:05 PM