4+ hour, 36+ min ago   (274+ words) After the Bangladesh national and ‘A’ teams suffered crushing defeats earlier this week, the Emerging team also endured a similar fate on Wednesday, conceding an innings-and-16-run defeat to South Africa Emerging team in the second and final four-day match…...

4+ hour, 8+ min ago   (274+ words) On this day in 2007, AB de Villiers struck a superb century as the Proteas completed a 3-0 ODI series sweep against Zimbabwe in Harare. De Villiers hammered 107 off 89 balls to lead South Africa to 323-9 after captain Graeme Smith elected to bat…...

5+ hour, 47+ min ago   (492+ words) With Nathan Lyon almost as iconic in Australian cricket as the baggy green cap worn by the nation’s Test players, selectors face a delicate task in managing a proud spinner whose role may be curtailed amid changing priorities. Australia’s second-highest…...

15+ hour, 55+ min ago   (289+ words) New Delhi, August 26: After a stellar bowling display in Australia, where he set a Bangladesh record of 7/48, Shoriful Islam's flirtatious affair on foreign soil seems to have hit a roadblock after he failed to secure a No Objection Certificate (NOC)…...

11+ hour, 16+ min ago   (337+ words) New Zealander Fraser Sheat will join Nottinghamshire as an overseas player until the end of the season. Bowling all-rounder Sheat, 28, represents Canterbury in domestic cricket in his homeland, and has claimed more than 150 First-Class wickets at 27.39 apiece in his career…...

7+ hour, 42+ min ago   (506+ words) With next year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup looming large on the horizon, KuGompo City-born leg-spinner Nqaba Peter is determined to turn his Proteas recall into a statement of intent during SA’s white-ball tour of Namibia. Peter was named in…...

11+ hour, 34+ min ago   (301+ words) Mitchell Starc has usurped Jasprit Bumrah as the best Test bowler in the world on the International Cricket Council's rankings. Starc's match-winning effort in Mackay, where he claimed 10 wickets and helped Australia crush Bangladesh in a two-day Test, has been…...

11+ hour, 30+ min ago   (289+ words) Pucovski announced his retirement from professional cricket last year at the age of 27. According to reports in Australian media, Pucovski was 16 when his head struck a teammate’s knee during an intensely physical training drill. His legal team alleges that he…...

15+ hour, 36+ min ago   (514+ words) Having missed the last two Ashes tests with injury over the home summer, Lyon was recalled for the Bangladesh series MELBOURNE (Reuters) - With Nathan Lyon almost as iconic in Australian cricket as the baggy green cap worn by the nation's…...

11+ hour, 55+ min ago   (317+ words) Mitchell Starc has reached the summit of the ICC Test bowling rankings for the first time in his career. The Australian fast bowler climbed to No 1 after producing a match-winning 10-wicket haul against Bangladesh in Mackay. Starc claimed 6-12 in the…...