News The spinner’s future will be decided in the coming weeks while Christian has added another trophy to his haul Steve O’Keefe and Dan Christian have seen and done a lot in their cricket careers, but Saturday’s BBL title triumph at the SCG had extra special meaning. It was a season that only brought Sydney Sixers home at the very end – the final against Perth Scorchers the first and…
News Teams split into Elite Groups A, B, C, D and E, and one Plate Group The Vijay Hazare Trophy, the domestic one-day competition in India, will take place from February 20 to March 14. The teams have been split into six groups, Elite A, B, C, D and E and the Plate Group. All of the Elite groups’ games will take place in a single location. The Elite Groups…
News Barbados quick-turned-coach dies following collision with SUV near Bridgetown Malcolm Marshall, Ezra Moseley, Courtney Walsh, Patrick Patterson and Ian Bishop pose for a photo Ezra Moseley, the former West Indies fast bowler, has died at the age of 63 following a traffic accident in his native Barbados. According to local reports, Moseley – who played a brief but significant role in two Tests against England in 1990 –…
News He saw bone through the skin of his little finger in the first innings, but has picked up 3 for 12 in the second so far George Linde thought his season was over when he saw bone through the skin of his little finger while fielding in his follow through in Pakistan’s first innings during the second Test. It was his third over, and the 23rd of the match,…
The Sydney Sixers players celebrate after clinching victory in the BBL 2020-21 final © Getty Images Sydney Sixers 6 for 188 (Vince 95, Tye 2-29, Richardson 2-45) beat Perth Scorchers 9 for 161 (Livingstone 45, Dwarshuis 3-37) by 28 runs Finally on home soil after the Covid-19 summer kept them at neutral venues for all 15 of their previous games, the Sydney Sixers rode on the back of another James…
Welcome to our live report of the second day of the first India-England Test from Chennai. Join us for updates, analysis and colour. You can find our traditional ball-by-ball commentary here *Most recent entry will appear at the top, please refresh your page for the latest updates. All times are local. 3.55pm: Ishant strikes twice Two in two balls for Ishant Sharma! He gets his reward after a lot of…
Callum Ferguson said he hoped to continued his career with another club © Getty Images Sydney Thunder have delisted captain Callum Ferguson after bowing out of the BBL finals in the Knockout. Ferguson, 36, announced on Instagram that he had been informed by the Thunder on Friday that they would not be renewing his contract for next season. He finished eighth on the BBL run-scoring list this season with 405…
Steven Smith finished the India series strongly after a slow start © Getty Images Steven Smith has paralleled his evolving tale as a Test batsman, in which he emerged from a brief run of low scores against India to make the runs in Sydney and Brisbane that clinched his third Allan Border Medal, with the need for Australia’s coach Justin Langer to keep continually improving as a mentor and man…
Steven Smith won his third Allan Border Medal © Getty Images Steven Smith has won the Allan Border Medal for the third time, also taking the ODI awarded, while Pat Cummins was named Test player of the year and Ashton Agar earning the T20I honour at the Cricket Australia annual awards. Smith (126 votes) finished ahead of Cummins (114) and Aaron Finch (97) for the top honour, joining David Warner…
News Mooney also took the T20I player of the year title while Rachael Haynes took the ODI title Beth Mooney, who was player of the tournament at the T20 World Cup last year, has been named the Belinda Clark Medalist at the Australia Cricket Awards. Mooney (60 votes) narrowly pipped captain Meg Lanning (58 votes) to the top award and it is the first time since 2013 that the medal…