Tuesday, October 31, 2023

King stars as Sixers snared in Scorchers' spinners' web

Ellyse Perry made a half century but Sixers remain bottom of the table

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ODI World Cup digest: Pakistan keep semi hopes alive; South Africa and New Zealand face off

Shaheen and Fakhar combine to beat Bangladesh while South Africa and New Zealand meet in Pune just days after the Rugby World Cup final

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Jewell's century trumps McDermott amid more than 700 runs

Boundaries flowed in Hobart but Paddy Dooley played a key role with the ball to deny a former Tasmania player

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Frustration grows among WBBL players around lack of third umpire and DRS

Hayley Matthews and Georgia Wareham add their names to the growing list of players calling for permanent third umpires and DRS in every game

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Australia talking points: Starc, middle-order tempo and allrounders

Plenty is going well for Pat Cummins' team, but an ongoing concern nearly came back to bite them against New Zealand

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ODI World Cup digest: Afghanistan maintain semi-final push; off-field drama for Pakistan

Sri Lanka have gone to the brink of elimination while two struggling teams meet in Kolkata

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Sunday, October 29, 2023

Lyon poised to sign with Lancashire after injury layoff provides new goals

Australia offspinner says he wants to push for the 2027 Ashes and is also keen to make his BBL debut for Renegades before the Test summer

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Cricket Australia eyes-off third umpire for all WBBL games next season

The lack of a TV official in streamed games has been highlighted this season

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ODI World Cup digest: England woe continues as India make it six from six

Afghanistan and Sri Lanka face each other in a crucial game for their semi-final ambitions

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Matthew Mott dismisses Eoin Morgan suggestion of squad rift as England hit rock-bottom

Chris Woakes admits team's 'frustration' after bafflingly poor displays in World Cup defence

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Saturday, October 28, 2023

Paris takes 11 in the match as Western Australia surge to victory

Cameron Bancroft took a blinding catch at slip on the final day to cap a fine match

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New South Wales' Sheffield Shield misery continues with MCG thrashing

Victoria rebounded impressively from the two innings defeats which started their season

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ODI World Cup digest: Head, Ravindra trade tons in epic clash; Netherlands shine again

The Trans-Tasman meeting became a run-laden final-ball thriller as New Zealand fell agonisingly short while Bangladesh had a day to forget

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Shakib: Netherlands defeat 'very difficult to digest'

After suffering a fifth loss, Bangladesh captain says this World Cup campaign is their worst

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Friday, October 27, 2023

Keshav Maharaj caps unlikely World Cup comeback with cathartic winning role

Spinner shows emotions in victory having battled back from serious Achilles rupture

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Mickey Arthur pleads for PCB to avoid 'witch-hunts' as Pakistan challenge falters

Head coach rues one-wicket loss, blames batting for shortcomings, but doesn't rule out comeback

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'Everyone's under scrutiny,' but Matthew Mott determined to 'restore some pride'

"Every opportunity we get to play together is vital now to try and find our mojo again," says England coach ahead of Sunday's India game

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Temba Bavuma: 'We can't say with conviction we have a blueprint when chasing'

South Africa's tight finish at odds with team's fluency when batting first, as captain admits 'conversations' are needed

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Alyssa Healy ruled out of the entire WBBL due to finger injury

Healy had surgery on her right index finger after she was accidentally bitten by her dog. Her availability for the tour of India will be determined after further rehab

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Cricket Australia chief: Context vital for bilateral ODIs

CA are also focused on the changing nature of the global game and working with T20 franchises

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Michael Neser withdraws from Shield clash mid-match due to personal reasons

Neser was 51 not out overnight but has flown home for personal reasons and cannot be replaced under Shield rules leaving Queensland with 10 players

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ODI World Cup digest: England in tatters after Sri Lanka defeat; South Africa wary of Pakistan



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Athapaththu stars again in powerful Sydney Thunder display

The Sri Lankan allrounder made short work of the chase on a cool, blustery day

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

'I'm very aware of them' - Maxwell knew he had the fastest World Cup hundred

He overcame illness and a lack of sleep to produce one of his most stunning displays

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ODI World Cup digest: Stunning Maxwell demolishes Netherlands; England try to get off the canvas

The Australia allrounder sets a new World Cup record in a crushing performance while two struggling teams meet in Bengaluru

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Netherlands fail to walk the walk after talking a good game - Cook

But coach backs his team to learn lessons and bounce back from heavy defeat

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Cornered lions England and Sri Lanka aim for miraculous resurrection

Both teams are near the point of no return, with two points each from four games

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Sydney Sixers lean on history for proof WBBL hope isn't lost

The team are 0-3 early in the season and have lost Alyssa Healy, but there is time to fight back

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How Matthew Short turned himself into an all-format asset

The allrounder has had a taste of international cricket and on his current form more may not be far away

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ODI World Cup digest: de Kock leads another fearsome South Africa display; Netherlands seek Aussie scalp

Heinrich Klaasen was belting sixes again as Australia look to continue their improvement, with a possible return for Travis Head

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Babar: 'When we bowl well, we don't bat well; when we bat well, we don't field well'

"Fielding is all about attitude. And I don't see any attitude from the team. You need to put in extra effort and be fit"

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'It inspires another generation' - Jonathan Trott believes his team is inspiring Afghanistan's youth

Trott praised the fitness of the team in the Chennai heat while Naveen-ul-Haq says he will remember the wins over England and Pakistan for the rest of his life

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ODI World Cup digest: Afghanistan humble Pakistan; South Africa prepare for Bangladesh

Noor Ahmed and Ibrahim Zadran lead Afghanistan to their first win over Pakistan while South Africa contemplates challenges chasing as they prepare for Bangladesh

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'This win tastes nice' - Afghanistan jubilant after historic win against Pakistan

"It's a big moment for the whole team, but also whole Afghanistan as well," Mohammad Nabi says

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Sunday, October 22, 2023

Jhye Richardson sidelined after another shoulder dislocation

Luckless fast bowler suffers injury while fielding for WA's second XI last week with his imminent Sheffield Shield return now delayed

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ODI World Cup digest: India remain undefeated; Afghanistan, Pakistan in must-win territory

Shami five-for and Kohli clinic helps India beat New Zealand despite Mitchell's century, while Afghanistan and Pakistan prepare for a must-win clash in Chennai

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Virat Kohli leaves them wanting more after narrowly missing out on No. 49

Dharamsala nearly witnessed a repeat of the finish in Pune only for Kohli to fall short of his hundred with victory assured

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Head 'optimistic' of return against Netherlands but Australia cautious of rushing him in

"Catching has not been an issue so far," says Head, who is yet to go full-tilt on fielding drills

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Saturday, October 21, 2023

Healy undergoes hand surgery after accident at home

The extent of Healy's injury is not yet known but she has been ruled out of Sydney Sixers WBBL clash with Sydney Thunder

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ODI World Cup digest: South Africa dominate England; Sri Lanka beat Netherlands

Klaasen clubs England as defending champions sink further into the mire while Sri Lanka out-class Netherlands despite some sloppy moments

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Head will open straightaway once he returns, says Bailey

He could be back as soon as Australia's next game against Netherlands on Wednesday

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Friday, October 20, 2023

Matt Henry among the best, and has got better - the numbers show it

The New Zealand quick is playing his third ODI World Cup, but the understated way he goes about things means he doesn't always get the acclaim

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ODI World Cup digest: Australia into top four after twin tons; England and South Africa must rebound from shocks

David Warner and Mitchell Marsh superb hundreds in Bengaluru, while Netherlands will hope for another big scalp and there's a huge game in Mumbai

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Mignon du Preez set to turn up the Heat on WBBL rivals

The former South Africa batter has been a regular in the competition and will bolster Brisbane's top order

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Hayden calls for Green to open, Labuschagne to be left out

The former opener accepts the change is unlikely, but does not think having Smith and Labuschagne together works

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ODI World Cup digest: Kohli's hundred keeps India flying; Australia-Pakistan face huge clash

Bangladesh started promisingly but then subsided as the hosts overcame a significant injury scare while Ben Stokes nears a return for England

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Boland joins Durham for 2024

Australia seamer available for newly promoted club until end of July

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WPL 2024: Gujarat Giants release more than half of their squad

Megan Schutt, Shabnim Ismail and Sophia Dunkley among the big overseas players not retained by their respective teams

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Renegades hope 'exceptional' leader Matthews can continue golden year

Alongside Harmanpreet Kaur and Tammy Beaumont their top order shapes as daunting

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

ODI World Cup digest: New Zealand maintain perfect record; Warner vents at DRS

Phillips, Latham and the bowlers combine to down Afghanistan while Warner suggests umpire's decision stats should be shown on scoreboards

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

ODI World Cup digest: Dutch delight; Pakistan team hit by virus

Netherlands upset South Africa again at a World Cup while Pakistan's squad have been hit hard by a viral infection

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Not panic stations yet but Mott hopes perspective can fire up England's World Cup campaign

"It's put us under a lot more pressure than we'd like. But there's still a lot of clarity about us having to play our game and getting back on the road with that"

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Monday, October 16, 2023

Lanning 'disappointed' and 'frustrated' at Sciver-Brunt's likely WBBL signing

Melbourne Stars are fuming as Sciver-Brunt is set to sign with Perth Scorchers despite not nominating for the draft where she would have been a Stars retention pick

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ODI World Cup digest: Zampa, Inglis help Australia get off the mark; South Africa look to keep motoring

Pat Cummins and Mitchell Marsh also played key roles in a much-needed victory while Sri Lanka were left bemoaning a horror collapse

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IOC to monitor support for women's cricket in Afghanistan ahead of LA28

Olympic involvement could depend on progress towards gender equality in Afghan cricket

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Sri Lanka's finishing failings exposed against Australia

Even though Sri Lanka have made large totals in recent games, a closer look reveals a deeper issue

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Sunday, October 15, 2023

ODI World Cup digest: Afghanistan pull off historic victory; Australia's hopes on a knife edge

The tournament has had its first upset - and one of the biggest of all time - while two teams face an almost must-win clash in Lucknow

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'Important you celebrate victories': Trott wants Afghanistan players to bask in their success

"We've got to move on quite quickly… but I think it's important that the guys enjoy it"

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Klaas and de Klerk star as South Africa square T20I series against New Zealand

New Zealand were in the game for long periods but fell short in the end

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Buttler: England must 'let defeat hurt' after Afghanistan spring World Cup shock

Off-colour display leaves world champions in danger of group-stage exit

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Almost a must win: World Cup hopes already on the line for Australia and Sri Lanka

Pat Cummins' team has struggled in all facets, while their opponents have leaked runs at an alarming rate and also lost Dasun Shanaka to injury

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Saturday, October 14, 2023

ODI World Cup digest: India hand out a drubbing in front of 100,000 plus; two teams lose captains

Pakistan suffered a major collapse in Ahmedabad while Kane Williamson and Dasun Shanka have both been sidelined

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Mickey Arthur: Pakistan were 'a little timid' with the bat

Pakistan team director says the aim is to try and score 330 more often than not

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Garth makes a case to be Australia's permanent spearhead

Former Ireland international tamed Hayley Matthews after being surplus to Australia's white-ball requirements for much of the year

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Friday, October 13, 2023

Matthews frustrated by controversial decisions but laments West Indies' batting

West Indies captain was not '100% happy' with the two debatable TV umpire calls but says getting her young batters up to international level is more important

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Australia's rout of West Indies overshadowed by controversial umpiring

Sutherland, Garth and King starred as West Indies were bowled out for 103 but two TV decisions went against them before Australia cruised in the chase

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ODI World Cup digest: New Zealand cruise to 3-0; small matter of India vs Pakistan

Kane Williamson scores 78 but suffers a thumb injury while Shakib Al Hasan will get a scan on his quad as eyes turn to Ahmedabad

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

'I've paid my dues' - Bancroft confident the past won't impact Test future

From the contenders to replace David Warner, the Western Australia opener was first to score a century this season

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Edwards praises work with 'childhood hero' Watson amid early-season surge

The allrounder has claimed career-best figures in both the Shield and Marsh Cup and also shone with the bat

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Rizwan's ODI brilliance can no longer fly under the radar

The No. 4 spot is a tricky one, sometimes needing recovery, others occasions aggression, but Pakistan's wicketkeeper has found the perfect balance

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Alyssa Healy lauds 'great asset' Alana King ahead of India tour

The legspinner claimed career-best figures against West Indies in Melbourne

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ODI World Cup digest: South Africa crush limp Australia amid DRS controversy

New Zealand are looking to make it three wins from three and will have captain Kane Williamson back against Bangladesh

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'Just great to be sitting here now' - Kane Williamson all set to go against Bangladesh

New Zealand's captain outlines his race against the clock to get ready for this World Cup after rupturing his ACL at the IPL in March, and just how glad he is to be back in action

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Pakistan recall Iram Javed for Bangladesh series, Fatima Sana not yet fit to play

Teenagers Shawaal Zulfiqar and Syeda Aroob Shah moved to emerging team probables camp

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Khawaja rested from Sheffield Shield under Cricket Australia workload management

The Queensland captain will miss the game against Victoria with an eye on the Test summer which starts in December

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Molineux ruled out of WBBL in blow for Melbourne Renegades

The allrounder is still recovering from the ACL injury sustained last year leaving the club needing a new captain

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ODI World Cup digest: Rohit ransacks Afghanistan; Australia face test of credentials

India's captain cracks a 63-ball century to help beat Afghanistan while famous World Cup rivals Australia and South Africa prepare for their sixth ODI meeting in five weeks

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Harry Chathli confirmed as new chair of Yorkshire

Club hope to draw line under racism crisis after naming long-sought successor to Lord Patel

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Cummins and ODIs: Not the best relationship, but one he must conquer

The Australia captain has played only 78 ODIs in 12 years, having "found it a hard balance" between Tests and T20Is

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Shubman Gill to rejoin Indian team in Ahmedabad but still doubtful for Pakistan fixture

India opener is recovering from dengue and has missed the first two games of their World Cup campaign

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Sydney Thunder sign Sri Lanka skipper Chamari Athapaththu

Sri Lanka captain added as a WBBL overseas replacement player having previously played for Renegades and Scorchers

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ODI World Cup digest: Pakistan's record chase; Malan mauls Bangladesh

Hyderabad falls in love with Rizwan, Shafique and Pakistan while Malan's century and Topley's four wickets help England demolish Bangladesh

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Afghanistan face up to the ideal they are working towards

India have long been the benchmark ODI side but even they'll know Rashid and Gurbaz, on their day, can trip them up

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Malan slams 140 as England roar back with Bangladesh demolition

England piled up 364 before Topley ripped through Bangladesh's top order to set up a comfortable win

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Shahidi on India's spin challenge: 'We play better spin in the nets sessions'

Afghanistan captain believes his team is "far better" at playing spin than what they showed against Bangladesh

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Maxwell: Australia ready for 'a bit of unknown' from relaid Lucknow surface

The allrounder is pleased to "get the shackles off and run around" following his broken leg last year

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Monday, October 9, 2023

ODI World Cup digest: New Zealand continue perfect start, England face early crunch game

Mitchell Santner had a starring role against Netherlands while Sri Lanka will hope to recover from their South Africa drubbing

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Ackermann: Netherlands 'need to put together all three phases'

Dutch discovering that "good cricket in patches" not enough to upset the big teams

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For Santner, being 'aggressive' is the way to go on spinning conditions in India

Having played a holding role on grassy surfaces in NZ, Santner has made adjustments to be successful in India

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Ben Stokes likely to miss England's second World Cup game

Allrounder still nursing a sore hip; England could look to play Reece Topley against Bangladesh

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Jhye Richardson returns with a bang as WA crush Victoria

Behrendorff claimed 3 for 14 and Richardson 2 for 32 as Victoria were bowled out for just 107, with WA chasing it in 23.4 overs to claim a bonus point

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Sunday, October 8, 2023

Sandhu, Richardson unlikely heroes as Queensland ambush New South Wales



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Smith: 'We can learn a bit from this game'

Smith felt like his dismissal was a turning point but believes Australia's batters can adapt to the conditions in the upcoming games

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ODI World Cup digest: Australia fall to Jadeja again; New Zealand look for two from two

All ten teams have now started their World Cup campaign with hosts India getting off the mark

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Rain wrecks game after Chloe Tryon takes career-best figures

Green's 45 dragged New Zealand to 111 for 9 before incessant rain stopped play

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Stump Mic: World Cup begins in style!

Tune in for a round-up of the first five matches of the 2023 men's ODI World Cup

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Saturday, October 7, 2023

Jake Fraser-McGurk's 29-ball ton breaks AB de Villiers' List A record

South Australia opener smashed 10 fours and 13 sixes to finish with 125 off 38 balls

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Lyon would be ready if ODI World Cup call came

The offspinner has recovered from his Ashes-ending calf strain and is set to return to action next weekend before Shield return later in the month

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Australia win with 211 balls to spare after West Indies skittled for 83

The home side needed less than 15 overs to chase their target in Brisbane

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Dhaliwal, Sana star as Canada qualify for T20 World Cup for the first time in their history

Bermuda kept themselves in the chase, but two collapses at different times wash away their hopes

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Mehidy, with a little help from Shakib and Shanto, takes Bangladesh past Afghanistan

Afghanistan started well, but collapsed from 83 for 1 to 156 all out to lose the match in the first half itself

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Top-seeded India clinch gold medal after washout

Shahidullah's 49 lifted Afghanistan after an early collapse before rain stopped play in the final

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WA's understudy attack set up innings victory over Victoria

Rocchiccioli and Gannon claim three wickets each as the two-time defending champions won by an innings without their frontline pace attack

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BCCI working on visas for Pakistani fans and journalists, says ICC

There was no Pakistani fan or media presence for their opening game against Netherlands in Hyderabad

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Neser and Peirson centuries help Queensland hold out NSW

Injuries to Hayden Kerr and Jack Edwards left NSW's attack undermanned and out of answers as Queensland fought out a draw in their Sheffield Shield clash

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Friday, October 6, 2023

Rakibul's last-ball four seals bronze medal for Bangladesh in Asian Games

Second-seed Pakistan finish without a medal in Hangzhou

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Rizwan at his jovial best after Pakistan beat Netherlands

Pakistan begin "unfinished business from 2019" with win seemingly tighter than 81-run margin suggests

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Scenic Dharamsala offers Bangladesh, Afghanistan chance to grab early points

Bangladesh have to put their off-field issues behind whereas Afghanistan would want to shed their tag of big tournament underperformers

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Fareed, Qais, Zahir take down Pakistan to set up gold-medal match with India

Fareed, Qais and Zahir shared seven wickets between them to bowl Pakistan out for 115

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'Brave' Darcie Brown impresses Australia coach after stopping Hayley Matthews

The quick bowler claimed three wickets to help the home side bounce back from their record loss in Sydney

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Tilak, Gaikwad and spinners fire India into Asian Games final

Sai Kishore and Washington shared five wickets between them as Bangladesh were restricted to 96 - a target chased down inside 10 overs

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Gill down with fever, doubtful for India's World Cup opener against Australia

The team management is hoping it is nothing more than a flu

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Pakistan brace for Netherlands challenge amid form, injury and off-field concerns

An opening Pakistan game at a World Cup is usually a bustling affair, but Friday's contest at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium is unlikely to be played to a packed house

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Brown seals series win for Australia despite another Matthews onslaught

The quick took three wickets after Matthews smashed 79 from 40 to put Australia under enormous pressure early

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Stoinis 'touch and go' for Australia's opening game

Coach McDonald says once fit, Stoinis and Green could play together in the XI

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Jack Edwards stars with the bat after six-wicket haul as New South Wales take charge

Queensland had threatened to fight back during the afternoon but Edwards and Hayden Kerr stood in their way

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Webster helps blow South Australia away as Tasmania start in style

The home side were bundled out for 157 as the game rushed to a three-day finish

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Heather Knight named captain of Sydney Thunder for WBBL

It means she will again be working alongside former England coach Lisa Keightley

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Stokes doubtful for World Cup opener against New Zealand

A hip niggle could keep Stokes out but captain Jos Buttler has his "fingers crossed" for Thursday

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Aaron Hardie hits back for Western Australia after Will Pucovski's promising start

Travis Dean's 87 gave Victoria a strong base but the defending champions found their stride despite a weakened attack

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South Australia in trouble despite Jordan Buckingham's seven-wicket haul

Charlie Wakim and Caleb Jewell forged an impressive stand but Tasmania's lower order fell away

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Jack Edwards cuts through Queensland with maiden five-wicket haul

The allrounder claimed the first five batters to fall in the opening first-class game at Cricket Central

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Matthews expects Australia to adapt in T20 decider, but backs her 360 game

The West Indies captain has been spectacular in the T20 series and has given her side the chance of a famous series win

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Latham banks on New Zealand's adaptability to offset under-preparedness

"We are lucky that we have guys who have played plenty of cricket in these parts of the world," the stand-in captain says

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Lower order and spinners lead Pakistan to Asian Games semi-finals

Pakistan got a scare when they collapsed to 54 for 5 before Aamer Jamal rescued them

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Hayley Matthews extends lead as No. 1 T20I allrounder

Kerr, Wolvaardt and Kapp also main significant gains in ODI rankings

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Exciting quick Liam Haskett could debut as Western Australia look to bring the heat

After returning from international duty, Aaron Hardie will be expected to take a more senior role for the defending champions

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Monday, October 2, 2023

England onboard Indian sidearm specialist for World Cup prep

Saurabh Ambatkar, who has been part of the support staff at KKR in the IPL, will travel with the team throughout the World Cup

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Jaiswal lights up Hangzhou with 49-ball 100 as India seal semis spot

Rinku's cameo also plays a part as India rack up 202 for 4 before Bishnoi thwarts Nepal's spirited show with a three-wicket haul

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Handscomb keen to shake subcontinent specialist tag

Former Victoria captain primed for a big Shield season while Will Pucovski has been named to return against WA

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Australia insist T20 losses aren't part of rising trend

The home side fed Hayley Matthews' off-side strength and paid the price

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Runs for de Kock, but NZ clinch rain-hit warm-up in Thiruvananthapuram

New Zealand had made 321 for 6 on the back of half-centuries from Devon Conway and Tom Latham

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Hayley Matthews credits leadership role for 'incredible' run of form

West Indies captain says she learned and understood her game "a lot more" from playing franchise and T20 cricket

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Saurabh, Kaverappa put Rest of India ahead on second day

Vasavada scored a patient fifty but Saurashtra are still 96 runs behind with only a wicket in hand

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Matthews 132 shapes world record West Indies chase

Phoebe Litchfield had earlier slammed the joint-fastest fifty in women's T20Is to power Australia to 212, but West Indies overhauled that target with a ball to spare

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Shakib '100% fine', set to play Bangladesh's World Cup opener vs Afghanistan

Shakib had injured his foot while playing football during a training session prior to Bangladesh's first warm-up fixture

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Sunday, October 1, 2023

Sheffield Shield previews: Western Australia eye hat-trick, who can challenge them?

Victoria will hope to go one step further while New South Wales look to revive their fortunes

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Kerr's calm century sees New Zealand through in tense chase

Marizanne Kapp had earlier rescued South Africa from 125 for 5 with a quick 72 but it went in vain

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Sai Sudharsan counters Saurashtra's spinners to give Rest of India opening-day honours

On a first-day Rajkot turner, the Tamil Nadu opener made batting look easy

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Rohit: It's not what we did today, it is what we have done for three-four years

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