News All the matches – three T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests – will be played in Antigua Sri Lanka’s multi-format tour of West Indies, comprising three T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests, will start on March 3, with all fixtures to be played behind closed doors in Antigua, in a biosecure environment. Cricket West
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England’s leading multi-format cricketers, including Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer and Jos Buttler, could be forced to miss the two-Test series against New Zealand in June, due to a clash with the knock-out phases of this year’s IPL. The trio, all of whom play for Rajasthan Royals, are the most prominent IPL players in England’s Test
Report England captain Heather Knight admits loss had provided “a bit of a humbling” New Zealand XI 316 for 5 (Dodd 91, Halliday 79) beat England women 286 for 12 (Wyatt 54, Knight 51*, Green 5-56) by 30 runs England women slipped to a 30-run defeat against New Zealand XI in their final warm-up match
News Australia are not scheduled to play another Test match for 10 months but there are opportunities to impress in Shield with the Ashes on the horizon The Sheffield Shield resumes on Wednesday with the Australia Test squad available to play the remainder of the season, barring any injury issues, after the Test tour to
News Allrounder’s contract for 2020 season was cancelled due to pandemic Middlesex have announced the signing of Mitchell Marsh as their second overseas player for this summer’s T20 Blast. Marsh had signed for the club ahead of last season, but his deal was cancelled on account of the Covid-19 pandemic. He is their second overseas
News Bengaluru the likeliest venue for the series of five ODIs and three T20Is in March India Women’s return to action has hit yet another hurdle, with the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) informing the BCCI late last week about its inability to host the eight-match series against South Africa in March in Thiruvananthapuram. The reason
There was an air of apology to the naming of South Africa’s T20I squad last month, with head coach Mark Boucher almost forced to justify the inexperience of the men named. He explained that the visitors were prioritising the upcoming visit of Australia to their shores, and were keen to provide their senior players as
Mominul Haque knows that winning and losing a game for Bangladesh produces two very different types of reactions. It was all very calm when Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe last year, but after West Indies blanked them 2-0 in their backyard, he knew “a lot of things won’t be in your favour and a lot of things
The first two warm-up games will be played at the John Davies Oval in Queenstown © Getty Images England 299 for 9 (Sciver 75) beat New Zealand XI 279 for 6 (Down 97) by 20 runs England Women won the first warm-up game of their tour of New Zealand, defeating a New Zealand XI by
Glenton Stuurman was handed a debut © AFP via Getty Images South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl v Pakistan South Africa will chase for the second successive match in Lahore as they looked to break a five-match losing streak in T20Is and stay in the series. Unless they win today’s match, South