Month: March 2019

Sam Whiteman acknowledges the applause after being dismissed © Getty Images Stumps Tasmania 197 and 0 for 54 (Silk 20*, Doolan 20*) need another 400 runs to beat Western Australia 367 and 8 for 283 dec (Whiteman 93, Short 61, Bell 3-72) Sam Whiteman‘s 93 and D’Arcy Short’s quickfire 61 helped Western Australia extend their overnight lead of 172 to 453 before declaring in the day’s final session. Tasmania, needing…

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© Getty Images Wellington and New Zealand allrounder Luke Woodcock will retire from cricket at the end of the ongoing season. Woodcock, 36, played four ODIs and three T20Is for New Zealand from 2010 to 2011 and is currently playing the Plunket Shield. He told his Wellington team-mates about his retirement decision after their match against Otago on Tuesday, a release said. “It just feels right at this stage to…

Shane Watson slammed 71 in 43 balls © PSL Quetta Gladiators 186 for 6 (Watson 71, Ahsan 46, Wahab 2-26) beat Peshawar Zalmi 176 for 7 (Sammy 46, Pollard 44, Hasnain 2-28) by ten runs How the game played out There was to be no one-run win for the fourth year in a row between these two hugely successful PSL sides, but don’t take that to mean this game lacked…

Virat Kohli walks back after being dismissed by Marcus Stoinis © Getty Images Virat Kohli wasn’t offering any excuses at the end of the 3-2 ODI series defeat at the hands of Australia. Not dew, or the fact that a fair bit of time and effort during the series was spent on trying out different combinations keeping the World Cup in mind. For him, Australia were the deserving winners. As…

VRV Singh ended with just eight wickets from five Test matches © Getty Images VRV Singh, the India fast bowler who played five Tests in 2006-07, has announced his retirement after a career blighted by injury and characterised by unfulfilled promise. VRV, 34, also played two ODIs alongwith the five Tests between 2006 and 2007 as part of a new-look Indian pace attack, but mediocre returns – eight wickets in…