Report Victoria lost 8 for 48 to waste a strong position at the SCG after Nic Maddinson made 77 New South Wales 165 and 1 for 22 (Hughes 12*, Boland 1-9) trail Victoria 200 (Maddinson 77, Lyon 6-21) by 13 runs Nathan Lyon took his best Sheffield Shield figures of 6 for 21 to bring New South Wales back into the contest at the SCG as Victoria suffered a significant…
Joe Burns brings up his hundred © Getty Images Tasmania 332 (Jewell 140, Doggett 4-88) & 0 for 7 lead Queensland 275 (Burns 171, Webster 4-50) by 64 runs Queensland opener Joe Burns has shaken off a horror season with the bat to produce one of his finest Sheffield Shield innings, scoring 171 out of a total of 275 to keep the visitors in the game on day two against…
News The batsman injured his shoulder on Test debut and the decision has been taken to undergo surgery Australia Test batsman Will Pucovski‘s domestic season is over and he is set to be sidelined for up to six months to undergo reconstructive surgery on his injured right shoulder. Pucovski, 23, suffered the injury on his Test debut against India in Sydney when diving for a ball in the field. He…
Chris Silverwood has insisted Test cricket remains a priority for England, and that their ongoing rotation policy is more a reflection of the length of Test tours than a desire to maximise the players’ white-ball opportunities. While England are unlikely to field a first-choice XI in any of the six Tests they play this winter, they have named a full-strength side for the T20I series that starts in India in…
News Briggs, whose last T20I came in 2014, joins Will Jacks and Tom Helm as non-travelling reserves Danny Briggs has moved a step closer to an international recall more than seven years after he last represented England. Briggs, the left-arm spinner, is the highest wicket-taker in the history of English domestic T20 cricket but played the last of his seven T20I in Australia in January 2014. He also played one…
Mark Wood has withdrawn from the IPL auction © Getty Images Mark Wood has withdrawn his name from the IPL’s longlist on the eve of Wednesday’s player auction. It is understood that franchises were told at a briefing in Chennai on Wednesday that Wood had decided to pull out of the auction in order to spend time with his family at home. Wood, who is the father of a young…
News Multan Sultans coach backs the decision to change captains just days out from the start of the 2021 PSL season The decision to elevate wicketkeeper batsman Mohammad Rizwan as captain as captain of Multan Sultans was more to do with his inherent leadership qualities than his recent red-hot form, according to head coach Andy Flower. Flower said his franchise would like to play a part in Rizwan’s development for…
News How, where and when to watch IPL 2021 auction live at 3:00 PM IST on February 18, 2021 The IPL 2021 auction will take place in Chennai on Thursday, February 18, 2021. Eight franchises will take part in the auction for IPL 14, with 292 players up for buying. A maximum of 61 can be bought from those who are part of the auction. When is the IPL 2021…
Pollard, Rabada, Pooran, Shakib, Steyn and de Kock are among the 252 overseas player to have entered the Hundred draft 252 players will compete for the seven remaining overseas spots in next week’s draft for the men’s Hundred, with Kagiso Rabada, Quinton de Kock, Kieron Pollard, Nicholas Pooran, Shakib Al Hasan and David Warner among those to have put their names forward for selection. The Hundred, the ECB’s new…
News James Neesham, Kyle Jamieson, Devon Conway and Finn Allen aren’t too fussed about the auction, scheduled on February 18 Kyle Jamieson and Jimmy Neesham are among the players shortlisted the IPL 2021 auction There has been a sense of excitement and buzz among the New Zealand public around Kyle Jamieson‘s potential IPL call-up after he headlined the international home summer both with ball and bat. The 6’8″ quick…