3:00 AM ET Australia Women 1 for 196 (Healy 112*, Haynes 63) beat Sri Lanka 8 for 195 (Atapattu 103) by nine wickets Alyssa Healy continued her prolific form by plundering a 71-ball hundred as Australia surged to a record-breaking 18th ODI victory in a row with a nine-wicket hammering of Sri Lanka. Chamari Atapattu‘s 103, her fifth ODI hundred and her second century of the tour following her T20I…
11:48 PM ET Alex Malcolm Brisbane Heat have continued their recruiting bonanza for this summer’s BBL signing England young gun Tom Banton. The explosive right-hander, who has been recently called up to England’s T20I squad for the tour of New Zealand, becomes the fourth overseas signing for the Heat behind AB de Villiers and Afghanistan spin duo Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Zahir Khan. Under BBL rules only two overseas players…
The turf is a little bit more red, more spinning conditions, so expecting the ball to spin a little bit more from the straight – du Plessis on the Pune pitch Oct 7, 2019 Playing conditions in the age of the Test championship are less likely to be stacked in favour of the home team, according to South African Faf du Plessis. India v South Africa is available in the…
Alex Carey walks out with a smile © Getty Images Australia’s selection chairman Trevor Hohns feels Alex Carey should be given more leadership exposure so that he may be a legitimate captaincy contender whenever Tim Paine’s time is up, even if he is doubtful whether there would be room for both to play in the Test team this summer. Having successfully retained the Ashes in England, Paine’s immediate future is…
Six young guns to watch out for this Shield season (1:01) Each one of them could go on to be a red-ball star for Australia in the future (1:01) 7:39 PM ET Alex Malcolm Tasmania Last season Fifth (League stage: 3 wins, 5 defeats, 2 draws)Captain Matthew WadeCoach Adam Griffith 2018-19 stats Overview George Bailey stepping away from the captaincy early last season and the shoulder injury he sustained during…
Ben Stokes with the Reg Hayter Cup for the NatWest PCA Players’ Player of the Year 3:14 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Ben Stokes’ wife has dismissed as “nonsense” the suggestion that she was subjected to a physical assault by her husband during last week’s PCA Awards ceremony in London. Stokes was named as the PCA’s Player of the Year at a gala dinner at the Roundhouse in Camden on Thursday,…
2:42 PM ET Valkerie Baynes “Must do better” has become a mantra for Clare Connor, the ECB’s managing director of women’s cricket, when speaking about the game’s appeal to women and girls and the chicken-and-egg effect that has on England’s ability to produce a big enough pool of world-class players. The ECB’s elaborate plan to overhaul the game for women and girls, unveiled in central London on Tuesday, aims to…
11:08 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff England Women’s search for a permanent replacement for Mark Robinson could yet result in the appointment of their first female head coach, according to the ECB’s director of women’s cricket, Clare Connor. Speaking at the launch of the ECB’s new £20 million investment into women’s and girls’ cricket, Connor confirmed that Ali Maiden, the interim coach, would lead the side on the pre-Christmas tour of…
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Any conditions that come our way, we accept – Bharat Arun (3:18) The India bowling coach on tackling any kind of conditions on offer, and the importance of reverse swing in the subcontinent (3:18) 9:58 AM ET What is the Pune pitch, deep down? In first-class cricket, it’s one of the flattest in the country. Thirty-six Indian grounds have hosted at least 10 first-class games since the start of the…