IPL auction records tumble as Pant, Iyer snapped up

Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player in IPL history on Sunday.

Jaiswal, Kohli slam centuries as Australia face defeat

Yashasvi Jaiswal slammed a majestic 161 and Virat Kohli roared back to form with a vintage century on Sunday as India zeroed in on victory against Australia in the first Test in Perth.

IPL teams set to splash the cash

The IPL opens its “mega-auction” in Saudi Arabia on Sunday with teams primed to splash out millions of dollars on world-class cricketers.

West Indies dominate Bangladesh

Justin Greaves hit a maiden Test century as the West Indies piled on the runs against Bangladesh to take a firm grip on the opening Test on Saturday.

India seize control against Australia

Yashasvi Jaiswal hit a composed 90* and KL Rahul a stylish 62* on Saturday as India built an ominous 218-run lead over Australia to take a stranglehold on the opening Test in Perth.

Starc helps reduce deficit, Bumrah takes five

Mitchell Starc hit a defiant 26 to keep Australia in touch on day two of the opening Test in Perth.

Five stars up for grabs in IPL auction

These five stars will be among 574 players to go under the hammer during the two-day IPL auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, starting on Sunday.

Saudis make foray into cricket with IPL auction

Saudi Arabia hosts this year’s IPL player auction in a partnership between a money-spinning cricket tournament expanding its global reach and a kingdom using sport to improve its image.

Louis, Athanaze give West Indies slight edge

Mikyle Louis and Alick Athanaze both fell just short of maiden Test centuries as the West Indies reached 250-5 at stumps on the opening day of the first Test of two against Bangladesh on Friday.

Bumrah leads India fightback as Aussies crumble

India roared back into the first Test against Australia in Perth on Friday after being skittled for 150.

Kohli looking 'ominous' ahead of Test series

Stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah insists India aren’t carrying any baggage from their Test whitewash by New Zealand.

McSweeney must 'play his own game'

Australia captain Pat Cummins has urged new opener Nathan McSweeney not to try and emulate swashbuckling David Warner.

Sipamla bolsters Lions for WP clash

The Central Gauteng Lions will welcome back Proteas pace bowler Lutho Sipamla for their 4-Day Series match against Western Province at the Wanderers, starting on Thursday.

Hurting India under pressure in blockbuster series

India head into a hotly anticipated five-Test showdown against Australia starting in Perth on Friday wounded by their first home series loss in 12 years and with a point to prove.

Rain ruins final ODI in Pallekele

The third and final ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka on Tuesday was abandoned after only 21 overs of play due to persistent rain.