New Zealand wary of Gayle revival
AFP, Wellington : New Zealand were Sunday wary of Chris Gayle coming into form in the second Twenty20 as they eyed a series sweep against the West Indies.The home side have already tucked away...
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Tigers pass mixed year
The Bangladesh national cricket team has passed a mixed year in international cricket as except the series of New Zealand in the beginning and South Africa in the end of this year Tigers had...
Ashton Agar recalled by Australia for final Test in Sydney
Australia have called up left-arm spinner Ashton Agar for the final Ashes Test against England in Sydney.The 24-year-old, who made 98 on his Test debut against England in 2013, has been added to the...
New Year Honours: England women cricketers & Sam Warburton recognized
England women’s World Cup-winning cricketers and British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton have been recognised in the New Year Honours.Skipper Heather Knight is appointed OBE having led England’s fightback against India in July’s...
Smith century secures Ashes Test draw with England
AFP, Melbourne : Steve Smith scored his 23rd Test century to bat out a draw for Australia in the fourth Ashes Test and deny England their first win of the series in Melbourne on...
NZ beat West Indies by 47 runs in first T20
New Zealand beat the West Indies by 47 runs in the first Twenty20 at Saxton Oval in Nelson on Friday.After being sent into bat, New Zealand made 187 for seven with Glenn Phillips scoring...
Ashes Test: England frustrated by Warner, Smith and rain
BBC Online :Rain halted England’s push for victory on the fourth day (Friday) of the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne.Australia were 103-2, still 61 behind, when bad weather intervened for the second and final...
England coach Trevor Bayliss denies ball-tampering claims in fourth Test
BBC Online :Coach Trevor Bayliss dismissed suggestions that England tampered with the ball in the fourth Ashes Test against Australia in Melbourne.Australian television broadcast footage which it claimed showed James Anderson digging his thumb...
West Indies’ Pollard out of T20s for ‘personal reasons’
AFP, Wellington : The West Indies have suffered a further setback on their New Zealand tour Thursday with team officials confirming premier all-rounder Kieron Pollard had pulled out of the Twenty20 matches for “personal...
Kohli set for biggest year as Afghanistan make Test bow
Virat Kohli’s India dominated 2017 in Test cricket as they shored up top spot in the rankings, but will face far tougher challenges in South Africa and England next year while Afghanistan and Ireland...
Sujan’s special class with pacers
Sports Reporter :Interim coach of Bangladesh National Cricket team Khaled Mahmud Sujan has started his special class with the pacers marking the upcoming Tri-Nation series and the two-Test series and T20 I series. Hosts...
Cook hits double century in Ashes Test
AFP, Melbourne :Alastair Cook hit a double hundred to defy Australian attempts to wrap up England’s first innings in the fourth Ashes in Melbourne on Thursday.The stoic opening left-hander reached 200 late on the...