Matt Short takes on Adelaide Strikers captaincy
Matthew Short, last season’s player of the tournament in the BBL, has been named Adelaide Strikers’ new captain. Short takes over permanently from Travis Head having stood in for him…
Unchanged England bowl first in must-win second ODI
Toss England won the toss and chose to bowl first vs West Indies Jos Buttler won the toss and chose to bowl first in the second ODI in Antigua, as…
Sciver-Brunt, Wyatt and Ecclestone star in clinical England win
England 197 for 6 (Sciver-Brunt 77, Wyatt 75, Renuka 3-27) beat India 159 for 6 (Shafali 52, Ecclestone 3-15) by 38 runs Nat Sciver-Brunt and Danni Wyatt pulled England from…
Mohammad Amir’s heroics help Strikers trump Braves in low-scorer
Four wickets in the second over left Chennai Braves in a hole from which they could hardly find their way back up, as New York Strikers strolled to a five-wicket…
Shane Watson to take over as Quetta Gladiators head coach
Gladiators were the most consistent franchise of the PSL during its first four editions, when they reached the final three times, and also won the title in 2019. Watson, who…
Mehidy and Taijul put New Zealand under pressure after Bangladesh fold for 172
New Zealand 55 for 5 (Mitchell 12*, Phillips 5*, Mehidy 3-17, Taijul 2-29) trail Bangladesh 172 (Mushfiqur 35, Shahadat 31, Philips 3-31, Santner 3-65) by 117 runs Spin took 13…
Ravi Bishnoi rises to the top of T20I bowling rankings
In the series against Australia, India gave Bishnoi a fair amount of bowling the powerplay, and it paid off – both in terms of wickets and controlling runs. They will…
WA chief executive Christina Matthews announces resignation after transformative era
Western Australia Cricket chief executive Christina Matthews said she wanted to leave “on top” and believed the “hard work” over the WACA ground’s ongoing redevelopment had been completed after her…
Why Mushfiqur Rahim was out for obstructing the field and not handling the ball
He was dismissed in the 41st over, after defending a delivery from Kyle Jamieson into the ground and then swatting the ball away with his right hand after it had…
Masood kickstarts Pakistan’s Australia tour with unbeaten century
Pakistan 324 for 6 (Masood 156*, Sarfaraz 41*, Buckingham 3-63) vs Prime Minister’s XI The day before having a first hit-out of the tour, Pakistan captain Shan Masood stressed the…