Ranji Trophy 2024-25 – Washington Sundar – ‘I consider myself a top-order batter’
Washington Sundar began his first-class career for Tamil Nadu as an opener – that was the position he batted at in all five matches in his first Ranji Trophy season…
Australia news – Sam Konstas vaults into Australia A squad after twin hundreds
Teenaged opener Sam Konstas will audition for a Test spot in national team colours after being named in the Australia A squad for the upcoming red-ball series against India A.…
Bangladesh – Chandika Hathurusinghe questions BCB’s motives after sacking
“These allegations appear to me to be premeditated,” Hathurusinghe said in a statement sent to ESPNcricinfo. “On the first day of the new president’s term, he made a public statement…
BCB terminates Chandika Hathurusinghe’s contract as Bangladesh head coach
BCB president Faruque Ahmed said on Tuesday that Hathurusinghe assaulted a Bangladesh cricketer and took more leaves than mentioned in his contract. The board had served him a show-cause notice,…
Khaled Ahmed cut from Bangladesh squad for first Test against South Africa
Fast bowler Khaled Ahmed has been left out of Bangladesh’s squad for the first Test against South Africa this month. It is the only change to the 16-man group that…
Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 – Qiana Joseph pummels England as West Indies find a new matchwinner
West Indies needed to chase down 142 to qualify for the T20 World Cup semi-finals for the first time since 2018 – a target Matthew later said she’d have “bitten…
Bangladesh head coach Hathurusinghe sacked for ‘assault’ on player
Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe has been sacked by the BCB for the alleged “assault” of a player during the 2023 ODI World Cup. He has been suspended for 48…
Australia news – Third umpire for every WBBL match, increase in DRS
The WBBL will have a third umpire available in every game for the first time and an increase in matches with the full DRS in use for its tenth season.…
Pak vs Eng – Ben Stokes, Matt Potts replace Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson in England XI
Ben Stokes will return to captain England in Multan this week after two months sidelined with a torn hamstring. Stokes has stepped up his recovery in the past week and…
Pakistan to re-use same pitch in Multan for second Test against England
Pakistan are set to use the same pitch twice in a row in Multan as they look to respond to their innings defeat against England. Industrial-sized fans were set up…