10:14 AM ET Who says India-Pakistan doesn’t matter anymore? Judging by the reactions of some Pakistani fans to their team’s defeat to India last Sunday, it matters to them, and perhaps a bit too much. The last week has been a cruel one for Pakistan’s players. Becoming the subject of countless memes is now par
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3:15 PM ET Eoin Morgan has admitted England “didn’t deserve to win” their World Cup match against Sri Lanka in Leeds. England’s chances of qualifying for the semi-finals received a significant blow as a result of the 20-run defeat, with Morgan accepting’s his side’s batting was “not good enough to win the game.” But Morgan
5:50 PM ET Sri Lanka had several heroes at Headingley, with captain Dimuth Karunaratne in particular praising the contributions of his two senior stars, Lasith Malinga and Angelo Mathews, for helping orchestrate a famous World Cup win over the hosts and pre-tournament favourites. Having decided to bat, Sri Lanka got off to a poor start
3:00 AM ET Big picture Remember Bristol, May 28? Seems like a long time ago, doesn’t it? In their final warm-up game before the World Cup, West Indies gave everyone a taste of what they could be at their best. A fast start, courtesy Chris Gayle. A hold-the-innings-together hundred from Shai Hope. Big hitting from
3:49 PM ET Bangladesh are not giving up their semi-final hopes just yet. That’s what Tamim Iqbal has said, despite his team’s chances of getting there coming down significantly following a 48-run loss to Australia. Having lost to England and New Zealand too, Bangladesh not only have to win their three remaining games but also
3:00 AM ET Sussex 255 and 236 for 5 (Evans 106*, Brown 64) lead Worcestershire 383 (Cox 61, Ferguson 56, Wessels 55, Leach 54*) by 108 runs Sussex batsman Laurie Evans emerged as the key figure on day three of an absorbing contest here, yet it was all going so well for Worcestershire and their
8:57 AM ET After eight months and just three meetings, head of Pakistan cricket committee Mohsin Khan has resigned from his role for unspecified reasons. PCB managing director Wasim Khan will take over the role of leading the committee, the first order of business being a review of the past three years, to begin immediately
12:07 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Nicole Bolton will depart for the Ashes in good spirits after over-coming a first-ball duck with a half-century in Australia’s final warm-up match before leaving for England. Bolton took a break from the game midway through last season’s WBBL but returned to the fold when the squad for the Ashes
3:00 AM ET Liam Brickhill New Zealand 245 for 6 (Williamson 106*, de Grandhomme 60, Morris 3-49) beat South Africa 241 for 6 (Van der Dussen 67, Ferguson 3-59) by four wicketsAs it happened South Africa came well and truly acropper against Kane Williamson‘s cool and Colin de Grandhomme‘s muscle, New Zealand all but knocking
shares Shikhar Dhawan was hit on his left hand early in his innings against Australia © Getty Images Shikhar Dhawan has been ruled out of the remainder of the World Cup. The India opener suffered a hairline fracture to his left thumb during his century against Australia last Sunday and it hasn’t recovered well