Nearly a week after their T20 World Cup exit, the West Indies are yet to return home due to flight restrictions caused by the Middle East conflict.
Aussie’s record-shattering feat before Indian star’s ugly brain fade as 19yo quick wreaks havoc
Australia is on the verge of a commanding victory in the women’s Test against India at the WACA after Annabel Sutherland sealed her legacy as one of the sport’s modern greats with another impressive hundred.
Bazball set to stay… Poms back McCullum despite review into Ashes humiliation
Brendon McCullum is set to remain England’s coach across all formats as the England and Wales Cricket Board wrapped up a review following their 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia.
No fairytale for retiring great as Aussie star dominates opening day of pink ball Test
Australia dominated day one of the day/night Test against India at the WACA, but there was no fairytale first innings from retiring captain Alyssa Healy.
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Continue reading...Tasmania rolled in eight-year low as finals hopes dashed after Shield carnage
Tasmania has been rolled for its fourth-lowest home total in Sheffield Shield history as the fast bowlers continue to wreak havoc on a green Bellerive Oval deck on Friday morning.
Brendon McCullum would ‘love to carry on’ as coach… but England ‘can’t just move on’ from Ashes disaster
Brendon McCullum has declared he would “love to carry on” as England coach despite a challenging winter headlined by the Ashes disaster and Harry Brook’s nightclub altercation.
‘Scary’ kid to immortality: Healy bows out with a ‘fearless’ legacy Aussies will never forget
The whisper spreading around the ‘Gong about the blonde pocket rocket behind the stumps with reflexes like a cat had become a roar by the time it reached Ellyse Perry’s ears.
Young gun’s brilliant hundred can’t rescue England as ‘big mistake’ proves costly in 499-run epic
India clung on to beat England by seven runs in a thrilling T20 World Cup semi-final in Mumbai on Friday morning AEDT, despite Jacob Bethell’s superb 105 that put Harry Brook’s side within a whisker of pulling off a record chase.
England fall just short against India in epic T20 World Cup semi-final – as it happened
Jacob Bethell’s excellence was still not enough to carry England over the line as India set up a final showdown with New Zealand
England’s first task is to stop Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson getting off to a flyer. As Finn Allen showed yesterday, an opener can win a semi-final all by himself.
Will Jacks belts out God Save The King like a peroxide version of a Chelsea pensioner. As soon as it finishes, Harry Brook pops a piece of chewing gum into his mouth. The young chaperones look on with mild curiosity from under their yellow bucket hats.
Continue reading...Marnus awarded top gong after big statement; BBL gun continues blistering form — Shield Wrap
Marnus Labuschagne was named one-day domestic player of the year, while Sam Harper continued his blistering form on the opening day of the penultimate round of the Sheffield Shield season.
Maxwell makes retirement call as Aussie star admits bad luck plagued World Cup disaster
Veteran all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has no immediate plans to retire from international cricket, but stopped short of committing through to the next edition of the T20 World Cup in 2028.
Big Bash star stuns with 33-ball ton as cricket’s perennial underdogs achieve ‘staggering’ feat
New Zealand’s Finn Allen blasted the fastest century in T20 World Cup history in Kolkata on Thursday morning AEDT as his side hammered South Africa by nine wickets to reach the final.
‘What just happened?’: Inside rise of Aussie spin freak… and wild crossroads behind THAT ball
Alana King was a kid when she first heard Shane Warne waxing lyrical about the sweetness of the snap.
‘Mastermind’: McCullum’s WC success after Ashes disaster… but still ‘no certainty’ to avoid the axe
Brendon McCullum’s future as England coach has received a boost following the national team’s qualification for the T20 World Cup semi-finals, with the white-ball success softening the blow after the Ashes disaster.