Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 – Waiting game for South Africa as run-rate threat looms
“Stay in the game,” is the title of a poem written by South Africa’s spin bowling coach Paul Adams, who read it out to the team before they took on…
NZ vs SL – George Plimmer beats the Sharjah conditions to give New Zealand what they need
Georgia Plimmer skipped down the pitch and hammered Sugandika Kumari over mid-off where Chamari Athapaththu leapt and thrust her hand above her head in vain, the ball racing to the…
Australia news – Lance Morris sidelined by quad strain but hoping for short layoff
Quick bowler Lance Morris has suffered an injury setback having picked up a quad strain in training although it is hoped the layoff will be brief with the aim to…
Ind vs NZ – Test squad – Mohammed Shami not ready for New Zealand Tests; Jasprit Bumrah named vice-captain
India will go into the home Test series against New Zealand with pretty much the same squad that took on Bangladesh in September – that means Mohammed Shami hasn’t recovered…
Jaydev Unadkat extends contract with Sussex till 2026
Jaydev Unadkat will continue his association with Sussex after extending his contract with them for the 2025 and 2026 County Championship seasons. He will be available for the final run-in…
Australia news – Glenn Maxwell named for red-ball return in Victoria’s 2nd XI
Glenn Maxwell has been named to make his red-ball return in Cricket Australia’s Second XI four-day competition after being named in Victoria’s 12-man squad to play Queensland at the Junction…
Shakib Al Hasan on Bangladesh protests: ‘To those of you who were hurt by my silence, I sincerely apologise’
Shakib Al Hasan has apologised for his silence during the student-led protests in Bangladesh in July, which led to several hundreds of deaths. It is the first time that Shakib…
Pak vs Eng – Joe Root overtakes Alastair Cook as England’s leading scorer in Tests
Root acknowledged the landmark with a wave of his hand – and then his bat – to England’s players and coaching staff, who stood to applaud him on the dressing-room…
New Zealand tour of India 2024 – Williamson to miss early part of India series with a groin strain
Kane Williamson is set to miss the opening Test against India in Bengaluru with his departure from New Zealand delayed by a groin strain he suffered during the Sri Lanka…
Women’s T20 World Cup – Senior pros put on a Sharjah show to extend England’s unbeaten start
When the going got tough, three of England’s most senior players stepped up to preserve their unbeaten start to the T20 World Cup. Sophie Ecclestone – the spearhead of England’s…