Ish Sodhi took 7 for 107 at Seddon Park before rain swept in © Associated Press Wellington were denied the chance to move closer to the top of the table by a defiant Otago lower order at the Westpac Stadium. Otago’s eighth-wicket pair of Sam Wells (118) and Nathan Smith (59) added 141 as their team survived having been made to follow-on. They began the final day 59 for 4…
‘The key thing was that Morne Morkel’s pace was up and he was bowling at 100%’ – Charl Langeveldt © AFP Charl Langeveldt, South Africa’s bowling coach, has asked for more discipline from his attack, who he admitted will have to “box smart” on a tricky Dunedin pitch. Although Langeveldt believes New Zealand probably got the best of the surface on the first morning, when there was variable bounce, he…
South Australia 229 and 5 for 228 (Ferguson 103, Cummins 2-26) lead New South Wales 434 (Cowan 125, Maddinson 70, Henriques 54, Worrall 5-85) by 23 runsScorecard File photo – Callum Ferguson scored his 16th first-class hundred © Getty Images Callum Ferguson led South Australia’s efforts to forge a fourth-innings lead over New South Wales on the penultimate day of the Sheffield Shield match at the SCG. Having been dominated…
South Australia 229 and 5 for 228 (Ferguson 103, Cummins 2-26) lead New South Wales 434 (Cowan 125, Maddinson 70, Henriques 54, Worrall 5-85) by 23 runsScorecard File photo – Callum Ferguson scored his 16th first-class hundred © Getty Images Callum Ferguson led South Australia’s efforts to forge a fourth-innings lead over New South Wales on the penultimate day of the Sheffield Shield match at the SCG. Having been dominated…
Ross Taylor retired hurt for 8 during the final session of the second day © AFP Ross Taylor‘s calf injury “doesn’t look too good” according to team-mate Trent Boult and he will be monitored at the team hotel overnight before having a scan on Friday morning. Taylor limped off the field in the 43rd over with the score 148 for 2 having signalled for help after taking a single off…
MAK Pataudi lecture and BCCI awards night March 9, 2017 Despite a boycott by the state associations, and other controversies, the star-studded function went off without a hitch The Indian team’s presence at the BCCI awards led to a nice interaction between present and past generations of cricketers © PTI Ramachandra Guha is clapping wildly as Bishan Bedi is invited onto the stage. There are several other hands coming together…
Alzarri Joseph came in for the injured Shannon Gabriel © WICB West Indies won the toss and chose to bowl first in the third match of the ODI series against England in Barbados. England lead the two-match series 2-0 after victories in both the games in Antigua. The England team had one change. Alex Hales, as expected, came into the side for Sam Billings having recovered from a hand injury…
Alzarri Joseph came in for the injured Shannon Gabriel © WICB West Indies won the toss and chose to bowl first in the third match of the ODI series against England in Barbados. England lead the two-match series 2-0 after victories in both the games in Antigua. The England team had one change. Alex Hales, as expected, came into the side for Sam Billings having recovered from a hand injury…
Alzarri Joseph came in for the injured Shannon Gabriel © WICB West Indies won the toss and chose to bowl first in the third match of the ODI series against England in Barbados. England lead the two-match series 2-0 after victories in both the games in Antigua. The England team had one change. Alex Hales, as expected, came into the side for Sam Billings having recovered from a hand injury…
MAK Pataudi lecture and BCCI awards night March 9, 2017 Despite a boycott by the state associations, and other controversies, the star-studded function went off without a hitch The Indian team’s presence at the BCCI awards led to a nice interaction between present and past generations of cricketers © PTI Ramachandra Guha is clapping wildly as Bishan Bedi is invited onto the stage. There are several other hands coming together…