News Stand-in captain says, “T20 has given people probably a greater understanding of risk and reward” in ODIs Jos Buttler on Liam Livingstone’s debut: “It’s fantastic for these guys to get exposure and come in and perform in the fashion that we like to play as a side” England will go into the final match of their tour of India hopeful of claiming the ODI series 2-1 but already…
News Fast bowler suffered cut to hand in January that will now require an operation Jofra Archer played a full part in England’s T20I series before returning home Jofra Archer is set to undergo a surgical procedure on his right hand next week, having also received another injection in his elbow after being ruled out of England’s ongoing ODI series in India. The news means his participation in the…
Report Whiteman hits 104 as Western Australia set Victoria 454 for an improbable win Victoria 207 and 1 for 43 need another 411 runs against Western Australia 9 for 391 dec and 5 for 269 dec dec Pacer Matthew Kelly‘s strikes and opener Sam Whiteman‘s century helped Western Australia consolidate their position against Victoria on the third day of their Sheffield Shield clash in Perth. Western Australia are nine wickets…
Fantasy Tips Fantasy suggestions for the third ODI between India and England in Pune Mar 28: India vs England, 3rd ODI, Pune Pro Tip: Spinners have taken only 15 wickets at an average of 65.73, whereas pacers have taken 59 wickets at an average of 31.69 in the limited-overs leg of the series. Go with more pacers. Our XI: Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Ben…
Georgia Redmayne finished as the second-highest run-scorer in the 2020-21 WNCL, behind Elyse Villani © Getty Images Queensland Women 317 for 8 (Redmayne 134*, Hinkley 53, Garth 3-45) beat Victoria Women 205 (Garth 48, Sutherland 42, Harris 4-35, Mills 3-36) by 112 runs Captain Georgia Redmayne‘s unbeaten 134, Mikayla Hinkley‘s 53, and ten wickets between Grace Harris, Lilly Mills and Courtney Grace Sippel handed Queensland their maiden Women’s National Cricket…
Big picture More than seven weeks after England played their first day of cricket in India, it’s time for the finale of the tour. It’s a Sunday afternoon fixture, the ODI series is tied 1-1, and there’s everything to play for. What more do you want? Well, if you’re Virat Kohli, you want more from your spinners. In 35 overs, they’ve conceded 283 runs at an economy of 8.09 for…
New Zealand will be led by Tim Southee in the T20Is, while Tamim Iqbal will be missing for Bangladesh Big Picture Bangladesh will hope a change of format can bring a change in their fortunes in New Zealand after they were swept 3-0 in the ODIs. The three-match T20I series begins in Hamilton on Sunday afternoon, with the home side likely to present a very new look. New Zealand…
News The former India batsman and captain added that his symptoms were mild Sachin Tendulkar received the news of his infection after suffering from mild symptoms On Saturday, Sachin Tendulkar announced on social media that he has tested positive for Covid-19. The former India batsman and captain added that his symptoms were mild, that no one else in his family had been affected and that he has gone into…
News Analysis There are pace bowlers to keep an eye on and the superb Amelia Kerr Australia will return to action for the first time in almost six months with another Trans-Tasman battle against a struggling New Zealand side. The main focus for the next 12 months will be one-day cricket ahead of the World Cup, but with a Commonwealth Games next year, T20 cricket continues to hold plenty of…
Play 02:36 Bell: ‘Some of the best power-hitting you’ll see’ England stuck to their “no fear” philosophy and came good to level the series in Pune, testament to faith in their methods as well as the strength in depth they possess in the batting department. Even without Joe Root, who has been rested for this series, and the injured Eoin Morgan and Sam Billings, England powered to a target of…