Ashwin out of Test after 500th wicket
India’s Ravichandran Ashwin withdrew from the ongoing third Test against England on Friday, just hours after becoming only the ninth player in history to take 500 Test wickets.
India’s Ravichandran Ashwin withdrew from the ongoing third Test against England on Friday, just hours after becoming only the ninth player in history to take 500 Test wickets.
Annabel Sutherland’s double century propelled Australia to a mammoth 499-run first-innings lead against the Proteas in the one-off women’s Test at the WACA Ground.
Opener Ben Duckett smashed a century to lead England’s attacking reply after India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin reached 500 Test wickets in the third match of the series.
New Zealand won a Test series against South Africa for the first time with Kane Williamson hitting an unbeaten century to steer them to a seven-wicket victory in the second Test.
Australia dominated day one of the one-off women’s Test against South Africa at the WACA Ground.
Centuries from captain Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja helped India recover and then dominate after early blows on day one of the third Test against England.
David Bedingham scored 110 for the Proteas, who were bowled out for 235 in their second innings of the second Test against New Zealand in Hamilton on Thursday.
The official SA20 Team of the Season has been named.
Proteas captain Laura Wolvaardt has stressed the importance of recovery ahead of their one-off women’s Test against Australia in Perth, which starts on Thursday.
Off-spinner Dane Piedt took 5-89 for the Proteas as New Zealand were bowled out for 211 late on day two of the second Test in Hamilton on Wednesday.
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Andre Russell and Sherfane Rutherford put on the biggest sixth-wicket partnership in a T20I to steer the West Indies past Australia by 37 runs.
Western Province captain Kyle Verreynne has sent a strong message to his team as the 4-Day Series resumes on Wednesday after a five-week break.
Ruan de Swardt and Shaun von Berg were leading a South African rearguard on Tuesday as they recovered to 220-6 after New Zealand had dominated the start of the second Test.
Ben Stokes will earn his 100th Test cap when he leads England against India in the third Test beginning on Thursday in Rajkot.