Khawaja defends 'hero' Warner
Usman Khawaja has jumped to the defence of his opening partner David Warner after stinging criticism of the veteran batsman from former Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson.
Usman Khawaja has jumped to the defence of his opening partner David Warner after stinging criticism of the veteran batsman from former Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson.
New Zealand leg spinner Ish Sodhi says his side hoped to finish their long season away from home on a high by beating Bangladesh in the second Test.
Shorna Akter took 5-28 as Bangladesh claimed a 13-run victory over the Proteas in the first women’s T20I in Benoni on Sunday.
Shai Hope’s hundred and the rampaging support of all-rounder Romario Shepherd lifted the West Indies to a four-wicket victory in a high-scoring first ODI in Antigua on Sunday.
Shreyas Iyer smashed 53 and fast bowler Arshdeep Singh kept calm in a tense final over as India edged Australia by six runs to seal the T20I series 4-1 on Sunday.
Former Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson says David Warner should not have been allowed to pick his own Test cricket retirement date.
Temba Bavuma is expected to miss the Proteas’ T20I and ODI series against India this month.
Veteran opener David Warner kept his spot in Australia’s squad announced on Sunday to face Pakistan in the first Test this month.
Taijul Islam grabbed his second 10-wicket haul in Tests as Bangladesh defeated New Zealand by 150 runs in the first Test in Sylhet.
Rinku Singh’s quickfire 46 and a spin attack led by Axar Patel helped India to a series-clinching 20-run win over Australia in the fourth T20I on Friday.
Dane Piedt’s six-wicket haul helped South Africa A complete a comprehensive 232-run win over the West Indies A on the final morning of the second four-day match in East London.
Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed 4-40 to put Bangladesh within three wickets of a famous win over New Zealand in the first Test in Sylhet on Friday.
An unbeaten century from Keegan Petersen and Dane Piedt’s three-for put South Africa A firmly in the ascendency on day three of the second four-day match against the West Indies A in East London.
Rassie van der Dussen says there were “no doubts” in the Proteas players’ minds that Temba Bavuma needed to be in the team at the recent World Cup.
India have named three captains for their eight-match multi-format tour of South Africa next month.