England leave Pakistan in a spin to level T20I series
England’s spinners took centre stage during a 45-run win over Pakistan in the second T20I at Headingley this past Sunday.
England’s spinners took centre stage during a 45-run win over Pakistan in the second T20I at Headingley this past Sunday.
Janneman Malan is making consistent statements about his international white-ball competency that demands he be considered in the game’s shortest format. However, with six matches before the World Cup, when and where do you fit him in, asks RYAN VREDE.
Liam Livingstone could yet force his way into England’s first-choice XI at this year’s Twenty20 World Cup after his stunning century against Pakistan, assistant coach Paul Collingwood said on Saturday.
Janneman Malan’s superb 177 not out in Friday’s final ODI against Ireland was the fourth-highest individual score by a South African in ODI cricket. He fell 11 runs short of Gary Kirsten’s record of 188 against the UAE in the 1996 World Cup.
South Africa claimed a 70-run victory over Ireland in the third ODI on Friday.
Opening batsman Evin Lewis was at his rampaging best with an innings of 79 in setting the West Indies on their way to a 16-run victory over Australia in the final T20I of their five-match series at the Daren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia on Friday.
Babar Azam led from the front as Pakistan beat England by 31 runs in the first T20I at Trent Bridge on Friday despite a blistering hundred from Liam Livingstone.
South Africa was drawn into a tough pool for the T20 World Cup, which takes place in the UAE later this year.
Cricket for Social Justice and Nation-building (SJN) hearings were meant to be a platform for those testifying to expose deep inequalities in cricket. There’s been painfully little of that, and more subjective fluff that is derailing what was a noble and necessary process, writes RYAN VREDE.
India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has tested positive for Covid-19 as the squad prepares for a Test series in England, a cricket official told AFP on Thursday.
Sri Lanka’s cricket board is planning disciplinary action against batting coach Grant Flower following allegations that he breached a bio-secure bubble during an England tour, cricket sources said Thursday.
The International Cricket Council said on Thursday that chief executive Manu Sawhney would be leaving after sources reported that an investigation had found evidence of misconduct.
Eoin Morgan has been cleared to lead England in an upcoming Twenty20 series against Pakistan it was announced Wednesday after he missed their one-day international clean sweep following a Covid-19 outbreak within the hosts’ camp.
An outstanding all-round performance by Mitchell Marsh earned Australia their first victory of the five-match T20 International series as the visitors hung on for a four-run victory over the West Indies in the fourth match at the Daren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia on Wednesday.
Ireland produced a magnificent all-round performance to claim their first-ever ODI win over South Africa on Tuesday.