News England opener hit with mystery sanction by Cricket Discipline Commission Jason Roy has been fined £2,500 and handed a suspended two-match ban by the ECB, who released a cryptic statement that posed more questions than it answered on Tuesday afternoon. The Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) – a body that hears disciplinary cases in the
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News “The only way these Associate Nations are going to get better is by playing against the Full Member nations more often” After a gap 25 years, New Zealand will face the Netherlands in an ODI and eight years after last competing against them in any format, when the two teams clash in a one-off
Report A shoulder injury forced Masabata Klaas out while Tazmin Brits was left out on form. Darcie Brown’s workload management saw her miss out Toss Australia Women choose to bowl vs South Africa Women Meg Lanning asked South Africa to chase on a green-tinged pitch in this top of the table clash, which is also
News The fast bowler used his pace and the lack of bounce on the pitch to prise out two important wickets on day one Soon after assessing the conditions on day one of the Lahore Test, Naseem Shah made up his mind to put in an “extra yard” of pace to try and make up
News Iyer says he enjoyed playing under Rahul’s captaincy in South Africa India batter and Kolkata Knight Riders’ new captain Shreyas Iyer has lavished praise on national team-mate KL Rahul, saying his “calm demeanour” and “instinctive” on-field decision-making ability makes him his favourite captain. Iyer, who played under Rahul during the ODI series in South
Joe Root praised both the fighting qualities of his England team, and the resilience shown by West Indies – in particular their indefatigable captain, Kraigg Brathwaite – as the second Test in Barbados finished in stalemate on the fifth and final evening. After a feisty declaration push in the morning session, led by another sparky
News Javagal Srinath says the surface didn’t offer an even contest between bat and ball An office bearer of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) in the past, Srinath felt “the pitch offered a lot of turn on the first day itself and though it improved with every session, in my view, it was not
Report de Kock returns from illness; Parnell, Shamsi back too Toss Bangladesh opt to bat v South Africa Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal decided to bat first in the second ODI in Johannesburg. Tamim wanted to put up a total to defend at a venue where the ball travels. The hosts have Quinton de Kock back
Report It will be a virtual knockout with both teams having lost three matches apiece Toss England Women opted to bowl vs New Zealand Women In a match dubbed as the virtual knockout, England opted to bowl first with inclement weather around at the Eden Park in Auckland in the Women’s World Cup. The toss
News Spin-bowling allrounder credits Shakib Al Hasan for timely advice in Centurion: “I always listen to him in tough situations” Mehidy Hasan Miraz wants to “dream big” and “win more overseas series” after playing a crucial role in Bangladesh’s historic ODI win in South Africa in the first match on Friday. Mehidy, who is usually