Coach James Pamment goes through a fielding drill during pre-game warm-ups © Peter Della Penna James Pamment, the 51-year-old former Auckland batsman, has taken the role of USA head coach on an interim basis through to the end of 2019. This comes after the contracts of USA director of cricket Kiran More and a string
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8:41 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Mumbai’s Yashasvi Jaiswal has become the second batsman to hit a double-hundred in the ongoing edition of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, finishing with 203 in 154 balls against Jharkhand on Wednesday. The 17-year old opener made it the ninth instance of an Indian scoring a List A double-ton. Sanju Samson
1:42 AM GMT Peter Della PennaCricket Close Peter Della Penna is an American cricket journalist who also writes for ESPNcricinfo.com and DreamCricket.com. Since 2010, he has penned the USA entry in the Cricket Round the World section of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack.Follow Peter on Twitter @PeterDellaPenna Hayden Walsh Jr.’s call-up to the West Indies ODI and T20I
5:08 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Legspinner Hayden Walsh Jr. who made his debut for USA in 2018 has now broken into West Indies’ squad for the three T20Is and three ODIs against Afghanistan at Dehradun in India in November. Walsh made it to West Indies’ limited-overs squads after a breakout CPL 2019, where he spun
6:28 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff If there isn’t a “world’s no. 1 mom” mug at Amy Satterthwaite‘s house, it’s time to get one. The New Zealand captain has been on maternity leave since August 2019 expecting her first child with her wife and team-mate Lea Tahuhu but, due to a quirk of the ICC rankings
10:03 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Cricket Australia will top up the team’s prize money at the women’s T20 World Cup to match the men’s for whichever stage of the tournament they reach next year. That announcement follows the ICC’s decision to substantially increase the prize money on offer for women’s events. If Australia successfully defend
2:24 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Controversially dismissed after winning the 2016 T20 World Cup with West Indies, Phil Simmons will make a return as head coach of the team. His appointment was confirmed for a four-year spell by the Cricket West Indies board of directors on Monday. The former West Indies opening batsman previously served
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Play 00:51 Thirty-four for 3, 20 for 3, and 53 for 5. This hasn’t been a uniformly terrible tour for South Africa’s batsmen. Dean Elgar and Quinton de Kock have both scored hundreds, and Faf du Plessis has made a couple of fifties. The lower order has stuck around to the extent that South Africa,
3:00 AM ET South Africa 275 (Maharaj 72, du Plessis 64, Philander 44*, Ashwin 4-69), Yadav 3-37) trail India 601 for 5 dec (Kohli 254*, Agarwal 108, Jadeja 91, Rahane 59, Pujara 58, Rabada 3-93) by 326 runs Keshav Maharaj and Vernon Philander, the lead spinner and senior seamer of the South African squad, were