Bangladesh are out to a promising 211-run lead in the second Test against the West Indies in Kingston after a fiery bowling attack hobbled out the hosts for only 146 in the first innings. Nahid Rana (5-61) led the line while Hasan Mahmud (2-19) and the other bowlers chipped in to tear through the
Cricket's financial engine India ended their title drought and also tightened their vice-like grip on the game's governance but their dogged stance of not touring Pakistan has jeopardised next year's Champions Trophy across the border. India's 11-years of hurt finally came to an end in June when t
South Africa wrapped up a 233-run win over Sri Lanka and medium-pacer Marco Jansen finished with 11 wickets in the first test on Saturday. Sri Lanka was set an improbable 516 target and started the fourth day in a deep hole at 103-5. It was all out for 282, hastened by the dismissal of Dinesh
Sri Lanka was bowled out by South Africa for 42 at Kingsmead on Thursday, its lowest total in test cricket. Sri Lanka's previous worst was 71 just over 20 years ago in Kandy against Pakistan. South Africa needed only 83 legal deliveries - 13.5 overs - to rout the Sri Lankans in their fi
Pakistan hopes it will get a fair deal on "equality" when the International Cricket Council holds a virtual meeting on Friday to finalise details for next year's Champions Trophy. There's an impasse for the eight-team, 50-over format tournament after India declined to tour Pakistan for the event,
West Indies are on the brink of victory in the first Test against Bangladesh, reducing the visitors to 109 for 7 at stumps on the fourth day. With only three wickets in hand, Bangladesh are now facing a tough task, as Kemar Roach and Jayden Seales orchestrated a commanding bowling performance. Ba
India dismissed Australia for 238 after tea on the fourth day of the first test at Perth Stadium on Monday to secure a resounding 295-run victory and take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. Australia have not beaten India in a test series since 2015 and now face an uphill task to do so over the
England wicketkeeper Jordan Cox has been ruled out of the three-Test series against New Zealand after fracturing his thumb in a net session during a tour match in Queenstown. Cox was set to make his Test debut in the series opener in Christchurch, which starts on Thursday, as cover for regular glo
Rafael Nadal's relatively low-key retirement ceremony at the Davis Cup was defended by the head of the International Tennis Federation on Sunday as being dictated by the 22-time Grand Slam champion's wishes. "Rafa is an amazing player and has a legacy of tennis that he will leave behind, insp
All-rounder Sikandar Raza inspired Zimbabwe to a stunning 80-run win on the DLS method in the rain-affected first one-day international against a new-look Pakistan white-ball team on Sunday. Raza made a crucial 39 runs and lifted Zimbabwe from a precarious 125-7 to 205 all out by sharing a 62
Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer bagged eye-watering $3 million-plus deals in Sunday's Indian Premier League (IPL) auction shattering the previous payment record in the world's richest T20 tournament. When Punjab Kings secured middle-order batter Iyer's service for a staggering 267.5 million
The Ireland national women's cricket team arrived in Dhaka on Friday morning to play a three-match ODI and three-match T20I series against the hosts. Nigar Sultana will lead the Bangladesh team in this series, while Gaby Lewis will lead the tourists. The ODI series kicks off on Wednesda
All 13 Bangladeshi cricketers who have registered for the upcoming Indian Premier League auction will be free of any other commitment for the duration of the next three seasons of the T20 competition. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has sent the list of players to the IPL authorities. Although
