3:00 AM ET Toss Khulna Titans chose to bowl v Rangpur Riders Mahmudullah sends one down Raton Gomes/BCB Khulna Titans captain Mahmudullah elected to bowl first against Rangpur Riders at the Shere Bangla National Stadium. While Rangpur were unchanged, Khulna made two changes: they drafted in Michael Klinger and Pakistani left-arm spinner Mohammad Irfan in place of Rilee Rossouw and Kyle Abbott. A win will help Khulna Titans secure their place…
Prithvi Shaw to lead India in Under-19 World Cup
Who is Prithvi Shaw? (1:20) Prithvi Shaw became the youngest centurion in a Duleep Trophy Final on Monday, and the second-youngest centurion in the tournament’s history behind only Sachin Tendulkar (1:20) 6:50 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Mumbai batsman Prithvi Shaw will lead India at the Under-19 World Cup to be held in New Zealand from January 13. Punjab’s Shubman Gill, who was the top scorer in the Youth ODI series…
Kohli 243 hands India massive advantage
3:00 AM ET Tea: Sri Lanka 18 for 2 (Dilruwan 12*, Mathews 4*) trail India 536 for 7 dec (Kohli 243, Vijay 155, Rohit 65, Sandakan 4-167) by 518 runs Virat Kohli receives medical assistance for his back BCCI Virat Kohli brought up his sixth double-hundred and carried on to post his highest Test score, but the focus of the Delhi Test shifted to the quality of the city’s air on…
Marsh makes his case as England are forced to toil
Brettig: ‘Australia’s selectors will feel vindicated after Marsh criticism’ (0:42) Dan Brettig praises Shaun Marsh’s patience as his hundred took the 2nd Ashes Test away from England. (0:42) 3:00 AM ET England 1 for 29 (Cook 11*, Vince 0*) trail Australia 8 for 442 dec (Marsh 126*, Paine 57, Khawaja 53, Overton 3-105) by 413 runsScorecard and ball-by-ball details Australia’s selectors picking Shaun Marsh, and Joe Root sending Australia in…
Nasir Hossain's five-for demolishes Chittagong for 67
3:00 AM ET Sylhet Sixers 68 for no loss (Rizwan 36*, Fletcher 32*) beat Chittagong Vikings 67 (Nasir 5-31, Nabil 3-7) by ten wicketsLive scorecard and ball-by-ball updates Nasir Hossain roars after taking a wicket Raton Gomes/BCB Sylhet Sixers kept their hopes of qualifying into the playoffs alive, by walloping Chittagong Vikings in Dhaka by ten wickets. Chittagong were bowled out for 67, the lowest total of this BPL season –…
England look to Wood as pace deficit starts to tell
Mark Wood catches up with Stuart Broad during an England net session in Brisbane 4:39 AM ET England hope Mark Wood will be available to play for them in the two-day warm-up match in Perth ahead of the third Test. While Wood is not currently part of the England squad, the Test team’s chronic lack of pace and variation has been shown up in the early days of an Ashes…
South Australia rise with Travis Head's 132
South Australia 8 for 328 (Head 132, Dalton 53, Swepson 5-106) v QueenslandScorecard Travis Head celebrates his sixth first-class century © Getty Images South Australia captain Travis Head scored an attacking 132 against Queensland on the first day of Sheffield Shield cricket ever played at Cazaly’s Stadium in Cairns. Although the ground hosted two Test matches in the Australian winters of 2003 and 2004, this is the first Shield game…
Marsh ton allows Australia to declare at 442 for 8
Brettig: ‘Australia’s selectors will feel vindicated after Marsh criticism’ (0:42) Dan Brettig praises Shaun Marsh’s patience as his hundred took the 2nd Ashes Test away from England. (0:42) 3:00 AM ET Dinner Australia 7 for 409 (Marsh 102*, Cummins 44*) v EnglandLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details Australia’s selectors picking Shaun Marsh, and Joe Root sending Australia in to bat. If these were two of the more controversial decisions made in…
Shami, Ishant strike after India declare
3:00 AM ET Tea: Sri Lanka 18 for 2 (Dilruwan 12*, Mathews 4*) trail India 536 for 7 dec (Kohli 243, Vijay 155, Rohit 65, Sandakan 4-167) by 518 runs Virat Kohli receives medical assistance for his back BCCI Virat Kohli brought up his sixth double-hundred and carried on to post his highest Test score, but the focus of the Delhi Test shifted to the quality of the city’s air on…
Delhi pollution interrupts India-Sri Lanka Test
3:24 AM ET Sidharth Monga in Delhi India were almost forced to declare their innings in bizarre circumstances as Sri Lanka ran out of players healthy enough to field in the polluted Delhi air on day two of the Test. In the post-lunch session, at least five of their fielders came out wearing masks. At 12.32pm, fast bowler Lahiru Gamage expressed concerns to his team, the physio walked out and…