Batsman

Southampton : A smashing half-century from all-rounder Hardik Pandya (51 off 33 balls) backed up by his superb bowling efforts (4/33 in 4 overs) gave India a huge 50-run win against the Jos Buttler-led England in the opening T20…

Guyana : West Indies skipper Nicholas Pooran smashed an unbeaten 74 off just 39 balls, embellished with five maximums, as the hosts romped to an easy five-wicket victory over Bangladesh with 10 balls to spare to complete a 2-0 T20…

New Delhi : Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has pointed at an issue with Virat Kohli's batting approach in the Edgbaston Test as the former India captain continues to struggle with the bat. Kohli scored 11 and 20 runs in the two innings in…

Singapore : Captain Amjad Mahboob believes that Singapore are better prepared for this round of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifiers than they were three years ago as the team seeks to make history. The 41-year-old Mahboob was part of the…

London : England Under-19 international Josh Boyden has signed his first rookie contract with Lancashire, the County club said in a statement on Thursday.Boyden was one of the stars of England U19s run to the World Cup final in the…

New Delhi : Virat Kohli's poor form with the bat in India's seven-wicket defeat to England in the Edgbaston Test has opened the former captain for more attack on the long run of low scores. Experts and fans alike had hoped that Kohli…

Galle (Sri Lanka) : Sri Lanka's Test squad has been rocked by three more Covid-19 positive cases ahead of Friday's second Test against Australia here.Key batter Dhananjaya de Silva, pacer Asitha Fernando and spinner Jeffrey Vandersay, who…

Dublin : Cricket Ireland, in association with Randwick Petersham Cricket Club, on Thursday announced a three-match warm-up programme for Ireland Men's team ahead of the Men's T20 World Cup in Australia in October-November. The warm-up…

London : Former England captain Michael Vaughan has hailed Jonny Bairstow's rich vein of form in Test cricket, saying that the middle-order batter is going through a hot streak of form which batters experience only once or twice in their…

Colombo : Australia skipper Pat Cummins on Thursday hinted that Glenn Maxwell might feature in the playing eleven for the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, starting from Friday, at number eight as an off-spin all-rounder. Cummins…