MELBOURNE: Opening batsmen David Warner and Will Pucovski have been included in Australia’s 18-man squad for the third Test against India in Sydney but Joe Burns has been dropped after twin failures in…
WELLINGTON: New Zealand beat Pakistan by 101 runs on Wednesday after a thrilling finish to the first Test in Mount Maunganui, where the visitors were just 27 balls from pulling off a…
Pakistan 239 and 71 for 3 (Azhar 34 not out, Alam 21 not out, Southee 2-15) need another 302 runs to beat New Zealand 431 and 180 for 5 dec (Blundell 64,…
India 326 (Rahane 112, Jadeja 57, Lyon 3-72, Starc 3-78) and 70 for 2 beat Australia 195 (Bumrah 4-56) and 200 (Green 45, Siraj 3-37) by eight wickets MELBOURNE: A rejuvenated India shorn…
MOUNT MAUNGANUI: New Test captain Mohammad Rizwan made 71 and Faheem Ashraf 91 to help Pakistan weather a top-order collapse, then fight back on a day punctuated by lashing rain and hail…
India 277 for 5 (Rahane 104 not out, Gill 45, Jadeja 40 not out) lead Australia 195 all out by 82 runs MELBOURNE: Stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane stepped out of Virat Kohli’s shadow…
WELLINGTON: Kyle Jamieson struck early to have Pakistan 30 for one at stumps after a Kane Williamson century anchored New Zealand’s 431 on day two of the first Test at Mount Maunganui…
ISLAMABAD: Australian fast bowler Aaron Summers will become the first foreign player to play in revamped Pakistan domestic cricket when he represents Southern Punjab in the Pakistan Cup One-Day Tournament in Karachi…
LONDON: Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus and defender Kyle Walker have tested positive for Covid-19, the Premier League club said on Friday. Two other City staff members have also tested positive for the…
LONDON: Former England batsman John Edrich, who made more than 100 first-class centuries, has died at the age of 83, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Friday. Edrich scored more…
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad United (IU) on Thursday announced that it is parting ways with head coach Misbah-ul- Haq, as the team will be under a new head coach in the Pakistan Super League (PSL)…
LAHORE: The categories of national players, who took part in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020, has been finalised for the 2021 edition, a statement from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said Thursday.…
LAHORE: Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez on Tuesday became the leading run-scorer in calendar year 2020 in Twenty20 Internationals after surpassing India’s KL Rahul by 11 runs. After scoring 41 runs in Pakistan’s…
NAPIER: Mohammad Rizwan celebrated his elevation to the Pakistan Test captaincy in style Tuesday, smashing a career-best 89 to stop New Zealand from claiming a series sweep in the third T20 in…
ISLAMABAD: Captain Babar Azam and opening batsman Imamul Haq have been ruled out of the first Test against New Zealand with thumb injuries. Both batsmen fractured their thumbs during a training session…
MELBOURNE: Opener Joe Burns has been cleared to play for Australia in the second Test against India from Boxing Day. However, Will Pucovski’s Test debut will be delayed by a concussion. Burns was…
HAMILTON: Tim Seifert’s 84 not out trumped an unbeaten 99 by Mohammed Hafeez as New Zealand claimed the second T20 against Pakistan by nine wickets in Hamilton on Sunday to take the series…
