3:00 AM ET India chose to bowl v Australia India have made three changes for the series decider against Australia at the MCG including handing a debut to allrounder Vijay Shankar. Kuldeep Yadav has been rested with legspinner Yuzvendra Chahal taking his place while Kedar Jadhav replaces Ambati Rayudu. ALSO READ: Vijay Shankar ready for
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3:00 AM ET England XI 379 (Bairstow 98, Burns 68) v WI President’s XIScorecard Just under four years ago, Jonny Bairstow made an eye-catching 98 at the start of an England tour of the Caribbean to signal a new phase in his career. In that match, Bairstow unveiled his new, shoulder-high backlift; a technical change
shares Qaasim Adams, a South African provincial cricketer, has been suspended following an incident allegedly involving a firearm. The Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) found Adams guilty of bringing the game into disrepute following the incident, suspending him for 12 playing days from provincial cricket. The alleged incident took place on the evening of
shares Aaron Finch’s lean form continued when he fell to Bhuvneshwar Kumar © Getty Images Big Picture Shaun Marsh can’t buy a run in Tests these days, but has four centuries in his last eight ODI innings. MS Dhoni couldn’t score a single ODI half-century in 2018, but has begun 2019 with back-to-back ones,
3:00 AM ET WI President’s XI 203 for 19 (Anderson 4-12, Broad 4-19) drew with England XI 317 for 10 (Root 87)Scorecard Stuart Broad‘s hat-trick was the highlight as England claimed 19 wickets in a day against the CWI President’s XI. You could be forgiven for looking at the scorecard of this match and dismissing
7:46 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff South Africa have rested Dale Steyn and Quinton de Kock from the first two ODIs against Pakistan, and called up Duanne Olivier and Aiden Markram in their place. Heinrich Klaasen is set to take the keeping gloves in de Kock’s absence. Olivier is yet to make his ODI debut. The
11:29 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Australia coach Justin Langer hopes one-day captain Aaron Finch will get the “breaks” he needs to turn around a lean summer. Finch has made scores of 6 the first two ODIs against India – bowled by Bhuvneshwar Kumar both times – to leave him with a top score of 41
2:08 PM ET Durham are poised to sign James Franklin, the former New Zealand allrounder, as the head coach of their Championship and List A teams. The club parted ways with Jon Lewis, their long-serving previous head coach, in December after a coaching restructure that he felt reduced his role. They have now identified Franklin,
8:53 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff He came in with equation reading 139 off 118 deliveries. He took it to the last over. He hit the first ball for a six, and made sure India won the game. MS Dhoni was in his element in Adelaide and Virat Kohli was highly appreciative of him. “There’s no
3:00 AM ET Australia won the toss and decided to bat against India India have handed an ODI debut to seamer Mohammed Siraj as they aim to level the one-day series against Australia on a hot day in Adelaide. They will have to bowl in the highest temperatures after Aaron Finch won the toss and