South Africa Women captain Laura Wolvaardt has praised the Ireland squad and the competition they pose to the Proteas ahead of the home series between them, starting on Friday, December 5 with the first T20I at the Newlands in Cape Town.
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Joe Root finished unbeaten on 138 after England was dismissed for 334 on Friday in the third over on Day 2 of the second Ashes cricket test.
Marnus Labuschagne dives at full stretch to take a brilliant catch in the deep from Jofra Archer, as England are bowled out for 334 runs on day two of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane.
In the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Elite Group C match at the Gymkhana Ground in Hyderabad, Gujarat outplayed Baroda with an eight-wicket win in a dominant display.
Former England captain Michael Atherton hailed ace English batter Joe Root for his sublime knock on Day 1 of the second Test of the ongoing Ashes. Root hit his first Test ton in Australia in his 30th innings Down Under.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has planned on extending the stint of Mohammad Ashraful as batting coach for the senior men's side. The former middle-order batter had initially been appointed only for Bangladesh's home series against Ireland.
According to popular belief, Indians need four words to be happy: Kohli scored a century. And it has been proved again, at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Stadium in Vizag.
Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has questioned the team management for not picking Mohammed Shami despite the pacer showcasing excellent form in domestic cricket.
Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has questioned the selectors’ decision to leave out Mohammed Siraj from India’s white-ball squads. Chopra pointed out that Siraj is gradually being treated as a one-format player, primarily for Tests, despite having proved his ability across formats.
The Gulf Giants began their campaign with a clinical six-wicket victory against the MI Emirates at DP World ILT20 Season 4. A swashbuckling knock of 81 runs in 42 balls from Pathum Nissanka and an all-round performance from Azmatullah Omarzai proved decisive for the Giants who broke a six-match losing streak at the Dubai International Stadium.
Fast bowling needs the most amount of physical activity. For someone who is bowling consistently from 130 kmph to 150 kmph, it requires immense strength in the shoulders and knees.
The domination of the Indian culture in the ODI game has been marvelous; India has always broken books of record with its batting performances which are explosive and leave the spectators with no breath to take.
Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali has spoken about India’s disappointing performance in the two-Test series against South Africa. Under Shubman Gill (first innings of the first Test) and Rishabh Pant, India suffered a 0-2 whitewash at home.
Australia were livewires in the field on the opening day of the pink-ball Test at Gabba. Josh Inglis, a wicketkeeper by vocation, had a single stump to aim at from a square-on position and managed to hit the bull’s eye with his sidearm throw to run out Ben Stokes.
Australian star Steve Smith, having last played in IPL in 2021, returns to the spotlight with the IPL 2026 mini-auction not far away. The player, who went unsold in the IPL 2025, despite being up at a base price of ₹2 crores, finally lists himself at that same price for the 2026 auction as well.
Australian all-rounder Cooper Connolly is really making waves among franchises as we gear up for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction, set for December 16.
The Gorkhas of Kathmandu have the playoff spot by defeating Pokhara Avengers decisively in the very first final league match of the day. Their superb performance has not only consolidated their standing in the tournament but also kept their aspiration for the title alive.
Sudurpashchim Royals have not only won the match but have also kept their unbeaten run six matches long with this impressive victory of 49 runs over the Chitwan Rhinos, thus solidifying their position as one of the tournament’s strong contenders and displaying their excellence consistently throughout the league stage.
The Nepal Premier League 2025 is at a very thrilling point since Lumbini Lions are going to play against Janakpur Bolts in the 25th match of the tournament.
Former cricketer Irfan Pathan pointed to Ravindra Jadeja’s lack of intent as a key reason for India’s defeat against South Africa in the second ODI of the series.
Dale Steyn feels that KL Rahul would have also scored many more centuries had he batted at No. 3. His assessment came after India's stand-in captain scored an unbeaten 66 off just 43 balls in the second ODI against South Africa in Raipur on Wednesday, December 3.
Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has advised the team management to utiilise Washington Sundar in a more optimally. Sundar has only bowled seven overs across the first two ODIs of the ongoing series against South Africa.
The beauty of the longest format of the game is the very fact that the balance of a match can swing one way or the other multiple times in a single day’s play.
Joe Root survived a full second session alongside captain Ben Stokes to guide the visitors to a competitive 196/4 after 47 overs. Batting On the other end, Mitchell Starc has consistently chipped away at the English batting order, picking up three wickets, picking up the important wicket of Harry Brook after Tea.