Everyone bought in to England’s style – Root (0:50) Joe Root reflects on a successful Test series against Sri Lanka, with special praise for Ben Stokes (0:50) 1:03 PM ET “He’s a madman.” That was the succinct verdict of Trevor Bayliss, the England coach, on Ben Stokes. It was said with a smile, of course. And meant as a compliment. For it was Stokes’ commitment to the team cause and…
12:55 PM ET 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 USA allrounder Jannisar Khan has been suspended for two matches and given four demerit points after being found guilty of breaching the ICC’s code of conduct….
Mithali Raj spends some time by herself ahead of a nets session at Lord’s © IDI/Getty Images Mithali Raj has accused India women head coach Ramesh Powar and former captain Diana Edulji – a member of the Committee of Administrators (CoA) supervising the BCCI’s operations – of leaving her “deflated, depressed and let down” with their actions during the recently concluded World T20 in the Caribbean. Raj, who was controversially…
9:43 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Comilla Victorians have roped in Steven Smith for the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League, as Shoaib Malik’s replacement after he will depart for Pakistan’s series against New Zealand midway through the tournament. Smith, who has been serving a 12-month ban handed by Cricket Australia following the Newlands ball-tampering scandal, will be representing Victorians from their fifth league fixture, the franchise confirmed on Tuesday. The BPL will…
9:17 AM ET 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 USA Cricket is planning to start its own T20 professional domestic competition by 2021. It could also possibly be sooner after the governing body announced a…
9:03 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Jonny Bairstow has signed a short-term deal with T10 side Kerala Knights. Bairstow was named Man of the Match in this week’s third Test against Sri Lanka, after marking his return to the side with a matchwinning 110 in the first innings at Colombo. He will leave for the UAE this evening while his England team-mates prepare to fly home at the end of their…
Arvinder Singh, the T10 League CEO, hands over the Player of the Match cheque to Andre Fletcher 8:22 AM ET Barny Read One month out from the second edition of the T10 League, the tournament chairman Shaji Ul Mulk was in Mumbai for an important meeting. He was bringing a new CEO on board. Arvinder Singh was closely involved with the IPL for ten seasons, serving as CEO of Kings…
6:59 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Defending champions Surrey will host Essex, who lifted the Specsavers Championship in 2017, in their opening match of the 2019 season – a repeat of their encounter in the final round of last season, when Essex scraped a dramatic one-wicket win despite taking a 410-run lead on first innings. The first round of the Championship will begin on April 5, equalling the earliest start to…
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