Saturday, October 31, 2020

Delhi Capitals 'are feeling the pressure' - Assistant coach Kaif after fourth straight loss

Also says injuries to Ishant and Mishra have affected the team in the second half of the league phase

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 54th match of IPL 2020

Party spoilers Super Kings in the way of Kings XI's playoff hunt

Apart from winning on Sunday, Kings XI hope for other results to go their way

Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 53rd match of IPL 2020

Where and when to watch RCB vs SRH live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 31, 2020

How, where and when to watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 31, 2020

Stress of bio-secure bubbles: Sam Curran expects players to 'pull out at different stages'

"It's just about trying to speak to the right people around you," Curran says of life in the bubble

Bumrah and Boult run through Delhi Capitals

Ishan Kishan dominated a chase of 111 with an unbeaten 47-ball 72

Aleen Dar set to break record for most ODIs as on-field umpire

The Pakistani official has stood in 387 international games so far, also a world record

IPL 2020, match highlights: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 52nd match of IPL 2020

Expect Pakistan to shake off the rust and hit the next gear in second ODI

Zimbabwe might rue not getting over the line in the first game against an off-colour opposition

Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders in desperate shootout for playoff spot

Both teams will still need other results to go their way, but they themselves need to win first

Where and when to watch DC vs MI live match at 3.30 PM IST on October 31, 2020

How, where and when to watch Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians live match at 3.30 PM IST on October 31, 2020

IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 51st match of IPL 2020

Matthew Wade and Ben McDermott steer Tasmania close to the lead

The pair made 83 apiece and shared a 135-run stand while Cameron Green stuck on his return to bowling

Mitchell Swepson brings Queensland back after Peter Nevill and Sean Abbott century stand

New South Wales' top order all made starts but couldn't convert in a tight contest

Marcus Harris and Will Pucovski centuries put South Australia to the sword

Twin centuries send a message to Australia's Test selectors and put Victoria in control thanks

WBBL round up: Heather Knight's onslaught powers Thunder to victory

A round-up of the all the action as the WBBL enters its second weekend in Sydney

Paceman Adam Milne opts for Sydney Thunder over Central Districts; James Vince returns returns to Sixers

The quick bowler has not played for more than a year due to an ankle injury

Wasim Khan considers options before committing to new PCB deal

Chief executive has year to run on contract but may put family first after pressures in role

West Indies begin quarantine period in New Zealand after 54-hour journey

Squad members not involved in the IPL left Barbados on Tuesday, initially flying to London before further stops in Dubai and Auckland

Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL game between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy predictions for the IPL 2020 game between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals

Friday, October 30, 2020

RCB look to seal playoffs spot at Sunrisers' expense

Kohli's men, though, have lost back-to-back games and are still sweating on Saini's fitness

Make South African cricket great again, and other items on the interim CSA board's agenda

Sports minister Nathi Mthethwa calls for transparency, wants quick results from the new panel

Luke Wright commits to Sussex white-ball sides until 2023

Sussex captain will stay at the club for three more seasons after prolific 2021 campaign

Max Waller commits to Somerset T20 plans for two more years

Somerset legspinner needs six more wickets to become county's leading T20 wicket-taker

Mumbai Indians stand in the way of Delhi Capitals' playoff spot

Mumbai will look to confirm a top-two spot in the points table

IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 50th match of IPL 2020

Where and when to watch KXIP vs RR live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 30, 2020

How, where and when to watch Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 30, 2020

Covid-19 effect - he was 'lost' and 'a bit confused' at the start of IPL 2020, admits Quinton de Kock

The aggressive Ishan Kishan takes "a lot of pressure off me which is a pretty good thing", says the Mumbai Indians opener

Stuart Broad says he 'got lucky' during David Warner hot streak

Broad dismissed Warner seven times in 104 balls during 2019 Ashes series

Phil Neale, England's ever-present operations manager, to retire after 21 years

Enduring presence in England's dressing rooms for two decades calls it a day

Haroon Lorgat, Omphile Ramela, Andre Odendaal part of interim nine-member CSA board

Judge Zak Yacoob will be the chairman; interim board will "look at everything" says sports minister

Marnus Labuschagne hits another hundred but New South Wales strike back

Mitchell Starc claimed two wickets in his first bowl of the summer but Labuschagne dominated Nathan Lyon

'Absolutely no chance' - Steven Smith rules out playing in Big Bash League

"It's still early days with the bubbles. We don't know how long it's going to last for. There's an uncertainty there"

Will Sutherland impresses as Victoria's young attack takes the honours

Mitch Perry and Zak Evans both struck on their first-class debuts as South Australia's batting struggled again

Shaun Marsh's ton of class rescues Western Australia

Cameron Gannon, batting at No. 10, played his part with a maiden fifty

Haris Rauf debuts as Pakistan bat in first ODI

International cricket returns to the subcontinent with the first ODI in Rawalpindi

Cameron Green's runs defy Justin Langer's first impression

The Australia coach is pleased by the competition for places at the start of the season

Australian team reach out to former footballer Adam Goodes for racism education

Justin Langer is seeking a range of advice and guidance on what actions the men's team should take

Surrey's Afro-Caribbean Engagement programme launches as charity after funding boost

Programme extends to Birmingham after successful trials at The Oval this year

Ruturaj Gaikwad: 'Covid has made me tough'

After Gaikwad's second match-winning fifty in a row, Dhoni says he is "among the most talented youngsters going around"

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ravindra Jadeja hurt Kolkata Knight Riders' playoff chances

With seven needed from the last two balls, Jadeja swatted Nagarkoti for back-to-back sixes to raise victory for the Chennai Super Kings

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Maia Bouchier suspended from bowling due to illegal action

21-year-old allrounder to undergo remedial action after being reported during RHF Trophy

Babar Azam: Can't afford to take anything for granted against Zimbabwe

"This time around the competition will be good; they have brought in experienced players and you will see different cricket"

Pakistan have all bases covered as Zimbabwe come calling

Both teams finally embark on their journey to qualify for the 2023 World Cup

Toby Radford turns focus on Bangladesh's Test batting, especially in pacy overseas conditions

Bangladesh's new High Performance coach turns up the speed on the bowling machine at camp

Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 50th match of IPL 2020

Inconsistent Rajasthan Royals must get past red-hot Kings XI Punjab to stay alive

The Kings XI have five wins on the trot, while the Royals are in a do-or-die situation

Where and when to watch CSK vs KKR live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 29, 2020

How, where and when to watch Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders on October 29, 2020 at 7.30 PM IST

IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 49th match of IPL 2020

The Hundred: Northern Superchargers sign Hollie Armitage; retain Katie Levick, Adil Rashid, David Willey

England academy batting allrounder becomes first woman to move teams ahead of 2021 launch

Jofra Archer 'counting down the days' as life in the IPL bubble takes its toll

Royals' star player is finding life off the field tough in the Covid era

Imran Tahir, Noor Ahmad sign up for Melbourne Renegades

The two wristspinners sit at opposite ends of the age spectrum at 41 and 15 respectively

David Warner, Steven Smith, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood likely to be rested before India Tests

The four players were part of Australia's September tour of England, then went straight to the UAE for the IPL

Indian summer to give true insight into Covid's 'new normal' for Cricket Australia funding

The board's AGM was a reminder of the precarious position for the game in the current climate

Chris Rogers lauds 'extraordinary' talent of Cameron Green

Australia's newest ODI and T20I squad member has impressed everyone who has seen him from junior cricket to Sheffield Shield level

Kyle Jamieson's hat-trick continues prolific start to season for New Zealand quick

The tall paceman has already taken 13 wickets in just three innings at the start of the Plunket Shield

IPL 2020 scenarios: Mumbai safe, but six teams battle for three playoff spots

Capitals, RCB alive despite slip-up, Kings XI need to win, KKR need to also improve NRR

Cameron Green earns Australia call-up, Moises Henriques returns after three years

The 21-year-old has been in outstanding form early in the season and is also in the running for a Test berth

Former CA chief James Sutherland heads multimillion-dollar deal to replace MyCricket

It is part of a revamp of the much-criticised digital portal for community cricket in Australia

'He's very, very close' - Kieron Pollard backs Suryakumar Yadav for India honours

The Mumbai Indians batsman is happy he was able to "finish the game" against the Royal Challengers Bangalore

Scenarios: Almost impossible to deny Mumbai Indians a top-two finish now

RCB are still No. 2, but if they lose both their remaining matches, things could get sticky for them

Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah star as Mumbai Indians put one foot in playoffs

Mumbai became the first team to reach 16 points and all but secure their place in the playoffs

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Nasir Jamshed granted bail in wait for deportation hearing

Former Pakistan cricketer was sentenced to 17 months in prison for role in spot-fixing

Sarfaraz Ahmed trumps Azhar Ali as Sindh win, Hussain Talat 253 routs Northern

In Karachi, Yasir Shah finished with eight wickets in Balochistan's win

'Won't be surprised if Chennai Super Kings continue with MS Dhoni as captain' - Gautam Gambhir

"CSK is CSK is because of the relationship between the owners and the captain"

How SCG's Boxing Day offer turned into India tour start

The strengthened relationship between the ground and Cricket Australia has proved vital

IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 48th match of IPL 2020

Where and when to watch MI vs RCB live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 28, 2020

How, where and when to watch Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab on October 26, 2020 at 7.30 PM IST

Eliminated Chennai Super Kings look to spoil Kolkata Knight Riders' party

Still no official word on Andre Russell's availability as KKR look to go from 12 to 14 points against CSK

Geoffrey Boycott puts memorabilia on sale, including 100th hundred bat



Head coach Jim Troughton pays the price for Warwickshire's slump in fortunes

David Saker on the radar as club looks to reverse declining results across formats

Boost to cricket's Olympic prospects as ICC ask members to gauge benefits

Questionnaire to be discussed at next board meeting, as funding benefits are factored in

Michael Neser locks in Glamorgan link-up with Marnus Labuschagne

Queensland team-mates will be club's County Championship overseas players in 2021

Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 49th match of IPL 2020

'Our boy is coming home' - Bangladesh eager to welcome back 'champion' Shakib Al Hasan

"It feels good to know that we can see him, talk to him and spend time with him," says T20 captain Mahmudullah

Queensland's loss is new host New South Wales' gain

NSW tourism minister concedes "politics has been driving most decisions in Queensland"

Will Pucovski's star ready to shine in all three forms after Melbourne Stars contract

He's also prepared to push for international selection again after mental health and concussion issues

CSA Members' Council and sports minister Nathi Mthethwa have 'constructive' meeting

An interim CSA board will be now be constituted, with further details expected by the end of the week

Jake Weatherald withdraws from Sheffield Shield clash for mental health reasons

Opener made the decision to leave the Shield hub in Adelaide to focus on his well-being

Marcus Harris hopes small tweaks will revive his Australia Test career

The opener has spent pre-season and quarantine training working closely with new coach Chris Rogers

Bradburn looks to revolutionise Pakistan's coaching structure

Wants country's coaches to prioritise match-winning performances over individual statistics

India-Australia schedule confirmed; Adelaide hosts day-night Test, pink-ball warm-up match at SCG

The tour includes three ODIs, three T20Is and four Tests

Scenarios: One win effectively enough for Mumbai Indians; Royal Challengers Bangalore need to do more

Wins for both sides take them one step closer to the playoffs, but it does not confirm a final-four spot

'No set template, be proactive and smart' - Jasprit Bumrah's guide to pressure-overs bowling

When the pressure is really on, Jasprit Bumrah is the first one the Mumbai Indians tend to turn to

Saha and Warner thump Capitals and keep Sunrisers' season alive

Rashid Khan, meanwhile, produced the most economical spell of IPL 2020, finishing with 4-0-7-3

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Saleem Malik dealt blow after judge terms appeal 'unnatural'

Saleem Malik was dealt a blow after the independent adjudicator said there was no obligation on the PCB to reintegrate him into the fold

Marchant de Lange joins Somerset from Glamorgan on two-year deal

South African quick switches counties as Brexit forces a change to visa status

AB de Villiers could dictate fate of Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore contest

Both the top-two aspirants have lost their most recent fixtures

IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 47th match of IPL 2020

Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 48th game of IPL 2020

Rishi Patel joins Leicestershire from Essex

22-year-old batsman has modest first-team record but impressed in the second XI for Essex

Mark Wood was close to saying 'I've had enough' over ankle injury issues

Fast bowler opens up on mental health issues as he struggled to come back from surgery

Sri Lanka set to play two-Test series in South Africa

CSA will also send a security delegation to Pakistan to assess the feasibility of a tour in early 2021

AB de Villiers opts out of BBL, Mujeeb Ur Rahman returns to Brisbane Heat

The South African's third child is due to be born soon but he is open to a return to the Heat in the future

Matt Henry a doubt for West Indies series after injuring right thumb

Fast bowler out for up to six weeks after being struck while batting in the nets

Cameron Green set to return to bowling crease for Western Australia

Emerging allrounder has not bowled in a match since November 2019 due to back issues

Azeem Rafiq: 'Not sure I want my son to go anywhere near a cricket ground'

Rafiq and Jason Gillespie were part of Cricket Australia's latest episode of Cricket Connecting Country

Rohit Sharma not in India squad but may play again in IPL - and on Australia tour

He was injured on October 18 but BCCI haven't mentioned it and his stint at MI nets could mean he's recovering

Scenarios: Delhi Capitals close to playoffs; Sunrisers Hyderabad need to win all

Even if Sunrisers win all three remaining games, they will need other results to go their way to qualify

Mandeep Singh, Chris Gayle, and Mohammed Shami star as Kings XI climb to fourth

They hunted down 150 with eight wickets to spare, pushing KKR to fifth

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy picks for the IPL game between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals

Monday, October 26, 2020

Mitchell Johnson opens up about struggle with depression since retirement

Fast bowler admits the transition to post-playing career has been tough

Rishabh Pant omitted from India's white-ball squads, Varun Chakravarthy in T20I squad

Rohit, who is currently nursing a hamstring injury in the IPL, isn't part of the limited-overs squads

KL Rahul, Mohammed Siraj in India Test squad for Australia tour; Rohit Sharma out with injury

Both Rohit Sharma and Ishant Sharma were missing from the squad after picking up injuries in the IPL

Delhi Capitals face combination questions as race for playoffs heats up

The Sunrisers not only need to win their remaining three games, but also need other results to go their way

IPL 2020, Match Highlights: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 46th match of IPL 2020

Where and when to watch KKR vs KXIP live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 26, 2020

How, where and when to watch Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab on October 26, 2020 at 7.30 PM IST

Andre Russell and Faf du Plessis among overseas five players to pull out of Lanka Premier League

David Miller, Dawid Malan and Manvinder Bisla are the other three players to have withdrawn

Sourav Ganguly says Australia tour on; positive about India players' families allowed on tour

"Still in discussions how to get the bio part and medical parts stronger," he says

Ishant Sharma likely to be fit for Adelaide Test

He is expected to start bowling from November 18, subject to his rehab going well.

Victoria Premier 'very confident' over Boxing Day crowd at MCG

Melbourne will come out of a four-month Covid-19 lockdown on Wednesday

Sophie Ecclestone turned down WBBL contract over bubble fatigue concerns

World's No. 1-ranked T20I bowler rejected Scorchers offer to play in T20 Challenge instead

Navdeep Saini suffers split webbing in bowling hand

RCB physio Evan Speehcly hopeful of getting him ready "soon"

WBBL round-up: Ellyse Perry makes winning return on rain-soaked day

Alyssa Healy produced the decisive innings as the Sixers just beat the weather after an impressive display in the field

CSA in turmoil as all board members step down

Six of the directors had already resigned following a meeting on Sunday.

Australians at the IPL: Lean week for batsmen, Pat Cummins gets a haul, six-less Glenn Maxwell

A lean week for Australian batsmen, including a familiar dismissal for David Warner

Hardik Pandya takes a knee in IPL for Black Lives Matter

He made the gesture after bringing up his half-century against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday

Ben Stokes' 107* gives Rajasthan Royals playoffs boost; CSK eliminated

Hardik Pandya's stunning 60 off 21 went in vain

Sunday, October 25, 2020

Playoff battle heats up as Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders look to waste no time

It is a clash of two aggressive teams that will look punch and counter-punch

IPL 2020 final and Qualifier 1 in Dubai; remaining playoffs in Abu Dhabi

The Women's T20 Challenge will be played from November 4 to 9 in Sharjah

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy predictions for the 46th match of IPL 2020

Gaikwad's unbeaten fifty guides Chennai Super Kings to comfortable win

Kohli fifty in vain as RCB's charge for a top-two finish takes a blow

Where and when to watch RR vs MI live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 25, 2020

How, where and when to watch Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 25, 2020

IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 45th game of IPL 2020

Acting president Beresford Williams, five others resign from Cricket South Africa board

Development follows request from the members' council for the entire board to step down

Kapil Dev 'doing fine' after surgery, discharged from hospital

The former India captain "can resume his regular daily activity soon," hospital says in statement

Where and when to watch KKR vs DC live match at 3.30 PM IST on October 24, 2020

How, where and when to watch Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals live match at 3.30 PM IST on October 24, 2020

IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 44th game of IPL 2020

Sydney Thunder to take the knee throughout WBBL

Adelaide Strikers and Hobart Hurricanes supported Black Lives Matter on the opening day of the tournament

Grace Harris shows her new template after studying MS Dhoni

The flamboyant batter kept herself calm after a slow start to produce a matchwinning innings

IPL 2020 scenarios: Royals very near last-chance territory

What is at stake for the Mumbai Indians and the Rajasthan Royals?

Uttar Pradesh batsman and Under-19 World Cup winner Tanmay Srivatsava retires at 30

"I knew I wasn't going to play for India, so there was no reason to continue playing"

WBBL round-up: Grace Harris aces Heat's chase, Wolvaardt shines in Strikers' big win

A round-up of all the action on the opening day of the WBBL season in Sydney

David Warner disappointed with Sunrisers 'complacence' in middle overs

"I think we probably just felt that we were just going to get the runs easily," says captain after 12-run defeat to Kings XI Punjab

IPL 2020 scenarios: RCB's chance to go top of the table

What is at stake for RCB and CSK ahead of their game on Sunday?

Kings XI Punjab apply late strangle on Sunrisers Hyderabad to seal incredible win



Saturday, October 24, 2020

Mandeep Singh steps up for Kings XI Punjab despite his father's death

Earlier in the day, Nitish Rana dedicated his innings to his father-in-law, who died on Friday

Royal Challengers primed for the double against Super Kings

Virat Kohli's men are in form. MS Dhoni's men aren't. Sunday pits them together again

Nitish Rana, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy give Kolkata Knight Riders big win

Rana and Narine put up a 115-run partnership in 56 balls to take KKR to 194 for 6 and later, their bowlers roared into life too

IPL 2020 scenarios: Where do Kings XI and Sunrisers stand after the KKR vs Capitals result?

Who needs to do what to finish in the top four - or higher

With no 'future with Pakistan' in Test cricket, Salman Butt turns focus to non-playing role

PCB has offered the former captain a commentator's job for the upcoming season of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

Stokes-Buttler swap on the cards as Rajasthan Royals face off against ruthless Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians, who are looking for a top-two finish, will likely be without Rohit Sharma again

Shane Warne says Jos Buttler 'should definitely be opening for Rajasthan Royals

"My hands were a little bit tied and I would have liked to have had a bit more of an influence on the team," he adds

IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Kings XI Punjab vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 43rd game of IPL 2020

Where and when to watch KXIP vs SRH live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 24, 2020

How, where and when to watch Kings XI Punjab vs Sunrisers Hyderabad live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 24, 2020

Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 44th match of IPL 2020

Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 45th IPL 2020 game

Cheteshwar Pujara, Hanuma Vihari set to travel to Dubai on October 25

This forms the first leg of their travel schedule for the Australia tour

Where and when to watch KKR vs DC live match at 3.30 PM IST on October 24, 2020

How, where and when to watch Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals live match at 3.30 PM IST on October 24, 2020

IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 42nd game of IPL 2020

'It's nice to feel important' - 'Blessed' Chris Morris on bond with RCB, talking thrash with Dale Steyn, and more

"I have been very fortunate I haven't been smacked around yet, but that's going to come unfortunately"

'It's been a difficult preparation' - Melbourne Renegades coach on Covid challenges ahead of WBBL

Lachlan Stevens is keeping an open mind going into the tournament but knows the squad has an "ace in the pack"

Friday, October 23, 2020

Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah and Mumbai openers demolish Super Kings to top table

CSK recovered from 43 for 7 but it wasn't enough against a clinical Mumbai side

PSL, Zimbabwe games moved from Lahore due to smog

"Cannot compromise on heath of players or officials," says PCB chief executive

Kagiso Rabada: I have a 'social responsibility' to fight for 'right causes'

Fast bowler talks about the BLM movement and what he learned from Nelson Mandela

PCB tweaks Quaid-e-Azam trophy points system to encourage attacking cricket

Batting sides with higher scoring rates will get additional bonus points, as will bowling sides for taking more wickets inside 100 overs

'We haven't seen the best of Jos Buttler yet' - Joe Root

Test captain hails team-mate as 'most complete' white-ball player ever for England

Kings XI Punjab vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 43rd match of IPL 2020

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 42nd IPL 2020 game

Gulfraz Riaz steps down from independent panel investigating racism at Yorkshire



Hamstring injury puts Rohit Sharma out of Chennai Super Kings game

The Mumbai Indians management is monitoring the recovery process in consultancy with BCCI

Derek Bowden to step down as Essex chief executive

Essex have enjoyed great success under Bowden's watch, with five titles in as many seasons

Hat-trick of wins puts Kings XI Punjab in front in clash of equals with Sunrisers Hyderabad

There's little to separate the two teams on the points table, with their NRR putting SRH slightly ahead

IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 41st game of IPL 2020

Russell, Narine, 84 for 8 - Kolkata Knight Riders are in a hole, and Delhi Capitals will look to keep them there

The Capitals won their earlier exchange, and are the table-toppers at this stage

Wayne Parnell leaves Worcestershire as club target new spin signing

Former South Africa seamer departs after loss of Kolpak status

Where and when to watch CSK vs MI live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 23, 2020

How, where and when to watch Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 23, 2020

Wayne Parnell leaves Worcestershire as club target new spin signing

Former South Africa seamer departs after loss of Kolpak status

New Zealand, Ireland could fill ECB void in 2021 if World Test Championship is cancelled

Contingency plans underway as England seek alternative opponents to fulfil fixtures

Cricket South Africa board asked to step down by Members' Council, but refuse

CSA has until Tuesday to inform sports minister Mthethwa why he should not intervene in their affairs

England's men accept 15% pay cuts in wake of ECB financial hit

Agreement reached that will reduce remuneration for 12-month period until October 2021

Kapil Dev undergoes heart surgery

The former India captain is understood to be in a stable condition

New Zealand-New South Wales air bubble could help bring top West Indies players to BBL

Players arriving in Sydney from New Zealand won't need to quarantine for 14 days and will be allowed to move freely

Sheffield Shield catch-up: Allrounders to the fore, Test batsmen shine, and all eyes on Cameron Green

What has stood out from the opening two rounds?

Jason Roy signing provides Perth Scorchers with opening riches

The England batsmen is likely to be involved in the tour of South Africa ahead of the BBL

Holder takes three, Pandey and Shankar dominate as Sunrisers Hyderabad keep playoff hopes alive

Pandey and Shankar resurrected Sunrisers' innings after Warner and Bairstow were sent back early by Archer

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Zimbabwe players, support staff test positive for Covid-19

Pakistan tour unaffected with both players in quarantine at home

Russell Domingo 'very excited' about Bangladesh fast bowlers' performances in BCB President's Cup

Bangladesh coach, however, feels criticism of batsmen not scoring enough runs in the tournament is "unfair"

Ireland, Scotland women set for international return in Spain after 14-month absence

Five-match series set to be first internationals staged in Europe in November

Azhar Ali could lose Test captaincy to Mohammad Rizwan

ESPNcricinfo understands the change is likely to happen as early as Pakistan's upcoming tour of New Zealand in December

Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - Match Highlights

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 40th game of IPL 2020

Bruised Chennai Super Kings have little room for error against rested Mumbai Indians

While not mathematically out of the race yet, Dhoni's team faces a tough road to make the playoffs

Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL game between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians

Where and when to watch RR vs SRH live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 22, 2020

How, where and when to watch Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 22, 2020

The Hundred: Moeen Ali, Sophie Devine to captain Birmingham Phoenix

Moeen Ali becomes first men's player without a red-ball central contract to be retained

Cameron Green eyes bowling return after innings that made him 'proud'

The allrounder fell three runs short of a double century against New South Wales

Travis Head leads from the front with 171* to secure South Australia draw

Two wickets in an over from Jackson Bird had given Tasmania hope of forcing victory

World Test Championship: ICC plans to split points for Covid-19-affected games to complete cycle

Other option on the table is to consider only those matches completed by end of March 2020

India tour of Australia gets government green light; Sydney, Canberra to host white-ball leg

The MCG has been penciled in for Boxing Day but Adelaide Oval is on standby should the Covid-19 situation require a change

Cameron Green and Matthew Kelly fall short of milestones in bat-dominated draw

Sean Abbott's six-wicket haul stood out on a docile surface

New Cricket Victoria chairman backs Earl Eddings for second Cricket Australia term

David Maddocks believes it is important for stability as the game battles the Covid-19 pandemic

Romario Shepherd replaces injured Dwayne Bravo in West Indies squad

Shepherd, who made his international debut last year, has played two T20Is and five ODIs

Rashid Khan makes Adelaide Strikers his home again

The legspinner has become one of the household names in the BBL

WBBL previews: Squads, player moves and ones to watch

The WBBL begins this weekend in Sydney. Here's how the eight teams shape up after a hectic lead in

Brendon McCullum: 'We were just a little timid in our approach'

McCullum felt the Knight Riders batsmen had ceded control of the game to Siraj by not being proactive enough

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Mohammed Siraj's record-breaking night stuns Kolkata Knight Riders

Royal Challengers Bangalore kept their opponent down to 84 for 8 and cruised the chase

England tour of South Africa given the government go-ahead

Tour will consist of three T20Is and three ODIs from November 27 to December 9

'Fully fit' Elton Chigumbura targets much-needed return to form in Pakistan

Chigumbura - who has past personal success in Pakistan to draw from - also says Super-League points are on Zimbabwe's mind

Victor Mpitsang replaces Linda Zondi as South Africa selection chief

Mpitsang, the former medium pacer, will start in his new position on November 2

IPL 2020, Match Highlights - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 39th game of IPL 2020

Where and when to watch KKR vs RCB live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 21, 2020

How, where and when to watch Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at 7.30 PM IST on October 21, 2020

Cameron Green has 'a great cricket brain' but hope we don't put too much pressure on him: Ashton Agar

Agar, though, cautioned against burdening the allrounder with too much expectation

With time running out, Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad look to kick losing habit

Both teams have made a habit of losing from strong positions, and that's reflected in the points table

Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 40th match of IPL 2020

Nasir Jamshed faces extended prison term for spot-fixing role

Former Pakistan cricketer faces deportation under home office rules governing length of sentence

Warwickshire among England counties considering Pakistan for pre-season tour

Club mulling visit to Lahore to prepare for 2021 season after revelations England may travel to the country

Tasmania strike after Tim Paine's hundred builds huge lead

Jake Doran scored his second Shield hundred on a day of remorseless accumulation by Tasmania

Dwayne Bravo out of IPL 2020 with groin injury

The allrounder suffered the injury during the match against the Delhi Capitals on October 17

Cameron Green's 185* pushes his Australia credentials

The hugely talented allrounder batted throughout the third day's play against New South Wales

Seven chief to advertisers : 'We still love cricket'

Outspoken chief executive James Warburton has backed away from a months-long campaign against Cricket Australia

Three Bangladesh Under-19 players test positive for Covid-19

Fifteen others from a training camp held in BKSP are symptomatic

Mohammad Nabi's versatility lauded as he returns to Melbourne Renegades

The allrounder will play his fourth season for the club as they look to bounce back from the wooden spoon

Pooran, bowlers give Kings XI playoffs boost with third straight win

Shikhar Dhawan's second hundred in a row went in vain for the Capitals

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Bangladesh players' strike, a year on: BCB says relationship with players 'cordial'

However, the players' silence leaves questions hanging

Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders look to consolidate place in top four

A win for either side takes them one step closer to a confirmed playoff position

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy picks for the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore

Rolling Report: Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Capitals, 38th match, IPL 2020

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 38th game of IPL 2020

Where and when to watch KXIP vs DC live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 20, 2020

How, where and when to watch Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Capitals live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 20, 2020

Jason Holder disappointed at lack of BLM gestures in England series

West Indies captain honoured for leadership on and off the field in 2020 summer

Zak Crawley, Alastair Cook, Sophie Ecclestone claim 2020 CWC player awards

Crawley wins prestigious CWC award to go with PCA Young Player of the Year

Charlie Wakim, Ben McDermott and Jake Doran make South Australia pay

Tasmania held a healthy lead at the close although Chadd Sayers stood out with the ball

Bangladesh bowling coach Daniel Vettori tips Nayeem Hasan for 'big future' as allrounder across formats

Vettori also impressed by Aminul Islam quickly converting himself from batsman to legspinner

Dhaka Premier League 'not possible' this year, can only start in January - Khaled Mahmud

The postponement of DPL is another setback for professional cricketers who rely on leagues for income

Sean Abbott impresses but Sam Whiteman leads Western Australia's response

New South Wales were able to declare in mid-afternoon after a dominant batting display

Zimbabwe head coach Lalchand Rajput pulls out of Pakistan tour

The former India batsman did not travel despite getting clearance from Pakistan's foreign office

Sydney and Canberra firming to host India ODIs and T20Is

The New South Wales government appears more likely to allow players to train during quarantine

Kris Srikkanth slams MS Dhoni: 'What spark did you see in Kedar Jadhav and Piyush Chawla?'

"You keep talking about process, process... but the process of selection itself is wrong"

All the BBL squads and signings for the 2020-21 season

Keep track of all the BBL player movement ahead of the new season

Wil Parker to fill Qais Ahmad's shoes at Hobart Hurricanes

The 18-year-old legspinner has secured his first BBL deal

Auckland seamer Ben Lister becomes first Covid-19 replacement

Batsman Mark Chapman reported feeling ill on Monday and was awaiting results of a test

Eoin Morgan, Jason Holder warn 'bubble to bubble' cricket isn't sustainable

International captains voice concerns about players' mental welfare under lockdown

MS Dhoni concedes season might be over for Super Kings: 'We were not really there'

"We didn't see the kind of spark" in the youngsters to push the senior pros out of the XI, he says

England may swap UAE for Loughborough after training camp setback

Quarantine requirements add extra cost and isolation that ECB are reluctant to agree to

England expect South Africa tour go-ahead after quarantine agreement is reached

Tour expected to be hosted at Newlands and Paarl, and will feature three ODIs and three T20Is

Buttler, spinners help Royals climb up the table

Super Kings crashed to the bottom of the points table after another feeble effort with the bat

Monday, October 19, 2020

Chris Gayle, Andre Russell and Shahid Afridi among big names taken at LPL draft

Draft conducted online - and with the odd hiccup - ahead of November tournament

Super(Over)charged Kings XI Punjab look to continue turnaround against pace-setters Delhi Capitals

The earlier meeting between the sides, the second game of the season, gave us the first Super Over of IPL 2020

Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 38th game of IPL 2020

Rolling Report: Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, 37th match, IPL 2020

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 37th game of IPL 2020

Where and when to watch CSK vs RR live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 19, 2020

How, where and when to watch Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 19, 2020

Lanka Premier League draft - live

Follow the latest updates as teams select players for the inaugural LPL

PCB to ICC: Ensure visas for Pakistan players for T20 World Cup 2021 in India

Wasim Khan also says bilateral India-Pakistan series can't happen in the foreseeable future

India could quarantine in Sydney during Australia tour in November

"We'd certainly be a very willing substitute" - Tony Shepherd, the SCG Trust chairman

Amir dropped, Uncapped Shafique in Pakistan squad for Zimbabwe series

No place for Malik, Sarfaraz and Amir in 22-member squad

Legspinner Praveen Dubey replaces injured Amit Mishra at Delhi Capitals

Dubey, along with Sandeep Lamichhane, is now the second legspinner in the Delhi Capitals squad

Harry Nielsen keeps South Australia afloat as Tasmania's seamers stand out

Two late wickets gave the Redbacks hope after the batting struggled again

Masterful Moises Henriques century puts New South Wales in control

A unbroken stand of 191 with Daniel Solway lifted the defending champions from an uncertain position

BBL clubs to be allowed three overseas players in XI

The number of star names on show in the tournament has been a topic of debate but there was concern about stopping local talent

Mohammad Shami 'believed' in nailing yorkers, Mayank Agarwal thought of Delhi Capitals result

"I'm going to hit a sixer first ball," thought Chris Gayle before the second Super Over

Dawid Malan secures Hobart Hurricanes deal for BBL

The England left hander is the No.1-ranked T20I batsman in the world

New Zealand players provide overseas cover for WBBL

Katie Perkins, Lauren Down, Holly Huddleston and Rosemary Mair will train alongside their allocated team

Australians at the IPL: Smith back in the groove, Warner's Super Over frustration and Cummins' runs

As the top four teams start to pull away in the IPL here's a look back at how the Australian contingent fared over the last week

Shoaib Malik, Shaheen Afridi seal National T20 Cup title for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Zaman got Khyber Pakhtunkhwa off to a flying start with 67 off 40 before Malik's blistering half-century took them to a formidable total

Rahul, Bumrah, Shami star as Kings XI beat Mumbai after TWO Super Overs

Following an incredible evening in Dubai, the IPL Super-Over count for the day touched three

Sunday, October 18, 2020

'Have to bite my tongue' - David Warner upset as Sunrisers Hyderabad stumble at the close again

"We kind of came back at the end and showed character," says Dinesh Karthik

Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals look to revive their campaigns with time running out

With both sides having lost six of their nine games, a win will give their playoffs pursuit a big push

Fantastic Lockie Ferguson sets up Super-Over win for KKR

In his first game this IPL, the express quick dented Sunrisers both in normal time and then the one-over shoot out

Kings XI Punjab vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 36th match of IPL 2020, in Dubai

Where and when to watch MI vs KXIP live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 18, 2020

How, where and when to watch Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 18, 2020

Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy picks for the 37th match of IPL 2020

Where and when to watch SRH vs KKR live match at 3.30 PM IST on October 18, 2020

How, where and when to watch Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders at 3.30 PM IST on October 18, 2020

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020: Rolling Report

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 35th match of IPL 2020, in Abu Dhabi

IPL 2020: Sunil Narine's action cleared, off warning list

Narine had expressed surprise after he was reported for suspect action in the match against Kings XI

AB de Villiers on finishing tense chases: 'I get very stressed, like any player does'

RCB captain Virat Kohli meanwhile calls de Villiers the "most impactful match-winner in the IPL"

Fleming: Dwayne Bravo will be out for 'few days or couple of weeks'

Fleming revealed that Bravo had sustained a groin injury

Shikhar Dhawan's ton and Axar Patel's late assault power Capitals past CSK

A sloppy CSK dropped Dhawan four times on his way to his maiden T20 century

Saturday, October 17, 2020

Injury ends Ali Khan's stint with Kolkata Knight Riders, Tim Seifert likely to fill in

A side strain he had carried from the CPL ended the USA quick's tournament without an IPL debut

Sourav Ganguly: India's domestic season will start from January 1

"We also have elaborate plans for our age-group and women's cricket," the BCCI president said

Shan Masood, bowlers power Southern Punjab into final

Masood scored an unbeaten 78 to end Northern's defence of the National T20 Cup

Scintillating AB de Villiers snatches victory for Royal Challengers Bangalore from Rajasthan Royals

He finished unbeaten on 55 off 22, having hit six sixes - one more than the Royals managed in their entire innings

Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 34th match of IPL 2020, in Sharjah

Where and when to watch DC vs CSK live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 17, 2020

How, where and when to watch Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 17, 2020

Mumbai, Kings XI in contest of contrasting fortunes

One team is at the top of its form, the other seems to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory

Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL game between Mumbai Indians and Kings XI Punjab

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL game between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders

Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad look for key points, and a way out of the morass

Neither team looks settled, and for the team that loses this, the table will not look pretty at all

Rolling Report: Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, 33rd match, IPL 2020

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 33rd match of IPL 2020, in Dubai

'Beast' Anrich Nortje eyes Shoaib Akhtar's record 161.3kph after delivering fastest ever IPL ball

"Maybe a good wicket, some adrenaline, the right combination and I can do it this IPL"

Where and when to watch RR vs RCB live match at 3.30 PM IST on October 17, 2020

How, where and when to watch Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore live match at 3.30 PM IST on October 17, 2020

'Completely unacceptable': PCB 'disturbed' as nine Pakistan players breach Covid-19 protocols

"They have put at risk the integrity of the tournament and health and safety of their colleagues"

Heather Knight on WBBL 2020-21: 'There are a few extra sacrifices to make but I didn't want to miss it'

England captain swapped bio bubble in Derby for two weeks of quarantine in Sydney hotel

Six to watch in the Plunket Shield

A selection of names to keep an eye on as New Zealand's domestic season gets underway

Rohit Sharma wants to continue Mumbai Indians' 'ruthless' approach

Eoin Morgan conceded they made a "few mistakes" with the bat early on

Umar Gul retires from all forms of cricket

He made the decision after his side, Balochistan, were eliminated from the National T20 Cup

De Kock, Chahar lead Mumbai show of strength

Eoin Morgan's stint as Kolkata Knight Riders captain began with an eight wicket defeat

Friday, October 16, 2020

Ireland hand full-time contracts to Curtis Campher, Josh Little, David Delany

Boyd Rankin, Tyrone Kane and Stuart Thompson miss out on contracts list for 2021

Chennai Super Kings set to test Delhi Capitals' ability to adapt to crisis

Capitals have shown they can adapt to key players being ripped away due to injury. Can they keep doing it?

Shai Hope dropped from West Indies Test side for New Zealand tour; Darren Bravo, Shimron Hetmyer return

Andre Russell, Lendl Simmons and Evin Lewis, meanwhile, were unavailable for the selection

Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2020 game between Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings

Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the 33rd match in IPL 2020

Ricky Ponting focused on 'best cricket in the back-half of the tournament'

"When things are going well, it's time to push that little bit harder and go a little bit harder"

Northern bowling masterclass edges out Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

In the clash between the top two, Northern beat KP by 11 runs to finish top of the table

Rajasthan Royals nearing last chance saloon, Royal Challengers Bangalore look for sixth win

The Royals have a lot of questions to deal with, their captain's poor form one of them

Brett Hutton re-signs for Nottinghamshire after leaving Northamptonshire

Seamer returns to club where he came through after three years at Wantage Road

Rolling Report - Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 32nd match, IPL 2020

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 32nd match of IPL 2020, in Abu Dhabi

CSA await government approval for England tour next month

England are supposed to arrive in South Africa on November 17 and will spend 10 days in quarantine

Mansi Joshi tests positive for Covid-19, to miss Women's T20 Challenge

Uncapped Meghna Joshi replaces the India international in Mithali Raj's Velocity squad

Where and when to watch MI vs KKR live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 16, 2020

How, where and when to watch Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 16, 2020

Three-league County Championship structure confirmed for 2021, with separate Lord's final

County Championship and Bob Willis Trophy will both be up for grabs next season

Dinesh Karthik steps aside as Kolkata Knight Riders captain; Morgan to take over

Morgan was England captain at the 2019 ODI World Cup

Women's cricket lines up for 2022 Commonwealth Games debut on opening day

The eight-team women's T20 competition will begin on July 29 and will be contested over eight days at Edgbaston

Adil Rashid signs one-year, white-ball contract extension with Yorkshire

Legspinner hopes to feature in T20 Blast, with international and domestic fixtures up in the air

Adelaide ground staff raise the bar for Shield pitches

The surfaces produced for the opening round of matches provided encouraging signs

Kurtis Patterson: Injury-hit season 'put a few things in perspective'

The left hander is confident that having a Test century under his belt will stand him in good stead if runs flow for New South Wales

ECB confirm plans to undertake first tour of Pakistan in 15 years

'Short white-ball tour' in early 2021 could be England's first visit since 2005

Virat Kohli on AB de Villiers at No. 6: 'Sometimes decisions you take don't come off'

"There was a message from outside about left hand-right hand [combination] and we decided to go with it"

KL Rahul, Chris Gayle fifties mark Kings XI Punjab's last-ball win

In the end, RCB did pay for their strange tactic of making de Villiers bat at No. 6

USA Cricket targets ICC Full Membership by 2030

Launching a domestic T20 professional league by 2022 and submitting joint bids with Cricket West Indies to host a major ICC tournament part of objectives

Thursday, October 15, 2020

Haider Ali 86 takes semi-final race to final day

Balochistan were beaten by 39 runs as they missed an opportunity to seal a semi-final spot

All you need to know about IPL's in-season player loan scheme

A look at the tweaks that have been made to the IPL in-season loan scheme this season

Once-ridiculed Azam Khan steps out of his father's shadow

Azam Khan was mocked when he first made his debut at last year's PSL, but no one's laughing at him now

Rolling Report - Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, 31st match, IPL 2020

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 31st match of IPL 2020, in Sharjah

Jayawardene says fast bowlers have 'bigger role' to play even as IPL pitches get slower

"As long as they are making contributions, it doesn't matter what kind of surfaces we play on"

Knight Riders face bogey team as Narine uncertainty persists

With their lead spinner on ice with concerns about his action, KKR are not well placed to face Mumbai Indians

Where and when to watch RCB vs KXIP live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 15, 2020

How, where and when to watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kings XI Punjab live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 15, 2020

Sarah Glenn reveals she battled Covid-19 in April ahead of WBBL debut

England legspinner believes she caught virus from man who bumped into her at shops

Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL game between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders

Pakistan domestic cricketer reports corrupt approach during National T20 Cup

The player in question has not represented Pakistan in international cricket

Cricket Australia confident WBBL plans can adapt to changing Covid-19 situation

There has been a return to community cases in NSW but the tournament model allows for measures to be tightened if required

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Misbah-ul-Haq to quit Pakistan's chief selector role

He will continue to be the team's head coach

South Africa sports minister gives ICC notice for intervention in CSA

Nathi Mthethwa has given CSA until October 27 to make a case to keep him out of their affairs

States to vote on adding 10th director to Cricket Australia board

Dr Vanessa Guthrie, who has also served as deputy chair of the Western Australian Cricket Association in recent years, is likely to be offered the spot

'I didn't like it at all' - Justin Langer unhappy with dual Australian teams for NZ, South Africa tours in 2021

Also raised concerns over how it could reduce the quality of players on display in the back end of the Sheffield Shield

Meg Lanning hopes Melbourne Stars find the 'will to win' to end WBBL duck

The Australia captain believes England pair Katherine Brunt and Nat Sciver will change the dynamic of the Stars

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Danish Aziz last-ball six seals stunning Sindh win

An astonishing rearguard from Aziz saw Sindh steal a two-wicket after recovering from 34 for 7

'A strange transition' - Glenn Maxwell trying to get used to No. 5 role at Kings XI Punjab

"My role at the moment is to put the icing on the cake and help our guys in the top four"

Lanka Premier League player draft on October 19, first match on November 21

The player draft will feature 75 overseas cricketers

Rolling Report - Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings, 29th match, IPL 2020

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 29th match of IPL 2020, in Dubai

Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2020 game between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals

Where and when to watch SRH vs CSK live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 13, 2020

How, where and when to watch Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 13, 2020

All-round Western Australia prove too good for the Redbacks

WA claimed four wickets inside the final hour to take victory by 205 runs

Mitchell Swepson secures Queensland victory deep in final hour

Tasmania's lower order took the match deep into the final session but Queensland's spinners had the final say

'Dispensable' Ian Healy considers Cricket Australia board role

The former Australia wicketkeeper is considering filling the position vacated by Michael Kasprowicz

Monday, October 12, 2020

Delhi Capitals' Ishant Sharma out of IPL 2020 with injury

He had a muscle tear in one of his abdominal muscles on the left side

ICC chairperson appointment - October 18 deadline for candidates to file nominations

However, the ICC has not disclosed how the eventual winner will be declared

Rolling Report - Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 28th match, IPL 2020

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 28th match of IPL 2020, in Sharjah

Can Chennai Super Kings rekindle their tournament against up-and-down Sunrisers Hyderabad?

Sunrisers edged past when the sides last met, as middle order form continues to elude Super Kings

BCB pushes 2020-21 BPL to next year; wants to hold DPL 2019-20 this year

Hosting overseas players and broadcast personnel deemed unsafe because of the pandemic

KKR and Sunil Narine 'surprised' after being placed on warning list

The offspinner will be suspended if he's reported again in the tournament

Ellyse Perry determined to play full part as allrounder in WBBL

She is confident of being ready for the Sydney Sixers' opening game on October 25

Alex Carey for 'injured' Rishabh Pant not a straight swap for Delhi Capitals

Absence of a back-up Indian wicketkeeper has affected the dynamics of their XI at a crucial time

Ashton Agar and Shaun Marsh set up Western Australia to press for win

South Australia collapsed to lose their last eight wickets for 84

Queensland hunt innings victory after Michael Neser's maiden hundred

Tasmania face a tough task to save the game on the final day after Neser continued his fine start to the season

Michael Neser and Ashton Agar achieve rare double in the space of an hour

Neser followed a five-wicket haul with a century while Agar backed up a hundred with a five-wicket bag

Australians at the IPL: Glenn Maxwell 'shattered', Marcus Stoinis flourishing and David Warner v Jofra Archer

The latest round-up of how the Australia players are going in the UAE as the IPL starts to take shape

Sunday, October 11, 2020

Rahul Tewatia and Riyan Parag star as Rajasthan Royals pull off another heist

Sunrisers bossed the game for 36 overs, and then they let it slip away

KKR sweat over Sunil Narine and Andre Russell as in-form RCB loom

Virat Kohli has scores of 100, 84 and 68 in his last three games against the Knight Riders

Ashton Agar, Josh Inglis and Jake Weatherald cash in with centuries

Only one wicket fell while 349 runs were scored on the second day at Karen Rolton Oval

Marnus Labuschagne's Sheffield Shield best puts Queensland in command

Bryce Street and Matt Renshaw also played important hands as Tasmania paid for dropped chances

Alex Hales returns to the Sydney Thunder for BBL

Hales was the second-highest run scorer in last year's tournament and will be available for the whole competition

All the BBL squads and signings for the 2020-21 season

Keep track of all the BBL player movement ahead of the new season

Saturday, October 10, 2020

Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Rolling Report

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 25th match of IPL 2020, in Dubai

Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals - a star-studded affair on Super Sunday

The death overs battle between the top two teams is likely to be especially exciting

Where and when to watch CSK vs RCB live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 10, 2020

How, where and when to watch Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 10, 2020

Ben Stokes boost for struggling Rajasthan Royals against rejuvenated Sunrisers Hyderabad

Sunrisers have won three of their last four games, Royals are on a four-match losing streak

Shimron Hetmyer - 'Ricky Ponting helping me become a better finisher'

West Indies batsman also learning to play the pull shot better

Where and when to watch KXIP vs KKR live match at 3.30 PM IST on October 10, 2020

How, where and when to watch Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders live match at 3.30 PM IST on October 10, 2020

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2020 game between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals

Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Rolling Report

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 24th match of IPL 2020, in Abu Dhabi

Michael Neser launches season with five but Beau Webster lifts Tasmania

Tasmania's lower order hauled them to a respectable total after they suffered an afternoon collapse

Friday, October 9, 2020

Lahore to replace Multan as partial host for Zimbabwe tour

Multan was originally scheduled to host the three-match ODI series

Blessing Muzarabani set for Zimbabwe return after release by Northamptonshire

Tall fast bowler could be considered for Pakistan tour after return from Kolpak spell

Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Fantasy team suggestions for the IPL game between Kings XI Punjab and Kolkata Knight Riders

Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Your fantasy cricket guide for the Saturday-night fixture in Dubai

Where and when to watch DC vs RR live match at 7:30 PM IST on October 9, 2020

How, where and when to watch Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals live match at 7:30 PM IST on October 9, 2020

Sharjah likely to host Women's T20 Challenge

The Indian players taking part are likely to assemble in Mumbai on October 13 for a nine-day quarantine

Domestic cricket in South Africa to resume on November 2

The summer will start with the four-day franchise competition and will end with the T20 Cup

Jonny Bairstow seeks Hundred payday as Ollie Pope replaces him at Welsh Fire

Bairstow in talks with Cardiff-based team after losing Test central contract

Dumped Usman Khawaja praises selection process

Batsman thinks communication lines with selectors better than ever

Bairstow 97 seals Sunrisers victory as Pooran's 77 goes in vain

Rashid also played his part, taking 3 for 12, as Sunrisers climbed to third on the points table

Thursday, October 8, 2020

England's winter tours: What is the current state of play?

Potential trips to South Africa, Sri Lanka and India remain on the table

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report

ESPNcricinfo's updates from the 22nd match of IPL 2020, in Dubai

Where and when to watch SRH vs KXIP live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 8, 2020

How, where and when to watch Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kings XI Punjab live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 8, 2020

Meg Lanning resumes reign at top of ODI rankings, Rachael Haynes achieves career-best

Lanning achieves No. 1 ODI position for fifth time, spinner Jess Jonassen retains the bowlers' top spot

Sheffield Shield edges back from Covid-19 precipice but uncertainty will remain

Cricket Australia hopes to be able to complete a full top-level domestic schedule, with the season set to extend well into April

Vernon Philander's younger brother reportedly shot dead

Philander says family "coming to terms with the brutal murder"

Cricket Australia high performance chief concedes spin bowling needs greater focus

There is a hope that pitches will start to provide more encouragement in first-class cricket

Matthew Mott: Alyssa Healy's pre-match talk helped motivate record-equalling victory

Praises stand-in captain Haynes, and others for stepping up 'at different times' in absence of Lanning and Perry

Sheffield Shield preview: Squads, players to watch, new signings and fixtures

Australia's first-class competition will start in an Adelaide-based hub for four rounds with New South Wales looking to defend their title

New South Wales depart early for Sheffield Shield after Sydney Covid-19 cases

Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon are part of the squad for the defending champions

New Zealand domestic season to begin on October 19 with Plunket Shield

Men's and women's one-day competitions will start in late November

Rahul Tripathi, bowling innovations carry Kolkata Knight Riders to ten-run win

Dinesh Karthik's team rises to third spot on the table after impressive victory

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2020: Rolling Report

All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Chennai Super Kings

Top-heavy Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad look for right XIs, rise in points table

KL Rahul the anchor a worry for Kings XI, while Sunrisers could play an overseas allrounder

Where and when to watch KKR vs CSK live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 7, 2020

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Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Rachael Haynes reflects on 'special achievement' as Australia prove unstoppable

Australia produced one of their most dominant displays in their 21-match unbeaten run

All the squads and signings for the 2020-21 WBBL

Keep track of how all the WBBL clubs are building their squads for the 2020 season

Ben Stokes returns to cricket with family's 'love and blessing' following father's illness

Cricketer took five-week leave in New Zealand but has linked up with Rajasthan

Kolkata Knight Riders' Ali Khan injured, but not out of IPL 2020

An IPL release on Tuesday had said Khan would miss the remainder of the season, but ESPNcricinfo understands that he is still available for the Knight Riders

Marnus Labuschagne's mind wanders to facing Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami

With four Sheffield Shield matches over the next month, Labuschagne is looking forward to getting back in the groove

Australia women equal record 21-ODI winning streak with rout of New Zealand

Meg Lanning and Ellyse Perry missed the third ODI as stand-in captain Haynes and Healy set-up a 232-run victory

Dean Jones farewelled in final lap of the MCG

In a memorial service limited to just 10 attendees by Victoria's ongoing coronavirus lockdown, Jones was remembered by those closest to him

Heather Knight and Tammy Beaumont join Sydney Thunder for WBBL

West Indies captain Stafanie Taylor returns to the Adelaide Strikers

Fakhar Zaman, bowlers, give Khyber Pakhtunkhwa fourth straight win

Northern romped to their fifth consecutive win while a Fakhar Zaman-inspired Khyber Pakhtunkhwa condemned Central Punjab to their fourth straight defeat

Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah dismantle Rajasthan Royals

Suryakumar Yadav's blistering 79 and Bumrah's four-for pushed Mumbai to top of the table

Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Domestic cricket in Bangladesh to resume with three-team one-day competition

Tamim Iqbal, Mahmudullah and Najmul Hossain Shanto to lead the teams, Mashrafe Mortaza left out

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Andre Russell threat looms large over Chennai Super Kings

Will they bring in Ngidi or Hazlewood instead of Bravo to handle the KKR allrounder?

Australia vs India Test series to start with pink-ball game in Adelaide

Tour likely to start with three ODIs and three T20Is in Brisbane and Adelaide respectively

Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020: Rolling Report

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Where and when to watch MI vs RR live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 6, 2020

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Legal battle looms as players seek commercial rights protections from ICC

FICA has written to ICC seeking recompense for players' commercial exploitation with ICC partners

Cricket South Africa to hand over parliament's portfolio committee with forensic report

Independent Director Marius Schoeman offers resignation if the report is not sent

Stiaan van Zyl to fill 2021 overseas slot at Sussex but Kolpak 'joy-ride' over for David Wiese

End of Kolpak era means Wiese moving on but van Zyl will see out contract as an overseas player

Cricket Australia-Channel Seven dispute edges closer to court as broadcaster demands arbitration

The broadcaster wants independent assessment of the value of their rights which includes Tests and the BBL

Bhuvneshwar Kumar to miss remainder of IPL 2020 due to thigh injury

SRH have named left-arm fast bowler Prithvi Raj Yarra as replacement

SLC hopes to become first Full Member to host T10 league with 'commercial' benefits

Eyes 2021 as potential window, with 17 double round-robin league games, followed by knockouts

Megan Schutt: 'I haven't been overly pleased with how I've bowled'

The Australia strike bowler has enjoyed opening the attack with the 'raw pace' of Annabel Sutherland

Afghanistan batsman Najeeb Tarakai dies after road accident

The 29-year-old batsman was "severely injured in a car accident" on October 2, the Afghanistan board had tweeted on Saturday

Courtney Walsh on a quest to restore West Indies brand to women's team

West Indies great sets out blueprint as new head coach of women's team

Player welfare a priority for 2021, says Tom Harrison, as WTC final at Lord's remains on ECB's agenda

Return of crowds to stadia 'fundamental', says CEO, as ECB brace for further disruption

Shaheen Afridi's second five-for seals dominant Khyber Pakhtunkhwa win

Afridi took 5-21 while Imam-ul-Haq made 88 to give Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan their third win each

Marcus Stoinis and Kagiso Rabada lead Delhi Capitals' rout of Royal Challengers Bangalore

Kohli's team never got going in their chase of 197 as Rabada ended with 4 for 24, the best figures of this IPL

Monday, October 5, 2020

R Ashwin warns non-striker Aaron Finch for straying out of crease

But, the Capitals' spinner doesn't take the chance to run the RCB opener out for the same

Rob Lynch appointed as PCA chief executive

Former Middlesex COO takes on full-time role with players' organisation

Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Forensic report reveals Thabang Moroe's financial misconduct

According to the report, he had breached the Companies' Act several times, bringing CSA into disrepute

Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2020: Rolling Report

All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Delhi Capitals and the Royal Challengers Bangalore, in Dubai

Concern over Bhuvneshwar Kumar's fitness after he misses Sunrisers Hyderabad's match on Sunday

He is the second player the Sunrisers have lost to injury two weeks into the tournament

Rajasthan Royals in need of batting rejig as Mumbai Indians look to keep momentum going

The Royals would want to see Sanju Samson break out of his rut in their second outing in Abu Dhabi

Where and when to watch RCB vs DC live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 5, 2020

How, where and when to watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals live match at 7.30 PM IST on October 5, 2020

India women to tour Sri Lanka - pending quarantine regulations

The major sticking point may be the 14-day quarantine the Sri Lankan health ministry is likely to impose

England players at the IPL 2020, week two: Jofra Archer in silken form, Sam Curran's unfinished business

All the action and talking points around England's IPL contingent after the second week

Amit Mishra ruled out of IPL 2020 with finger injury

Mishra was the third-highest wicket-taker for the Capitals with an economy of just 7.20

Lessons of 2019 serve Ben Duckett well in Blast final triumph

Batsman exudes calm after Notts wobble in trophy match chase

Danny Briggs joins Warwickshire from Sussex on three-year deal

Left-arm spinner moves to his third county with 'strong desire to play at the highest levels again'

Meg Lanning masterclass extends Australia's hold of the Rose Bowl

They've not lost a series to New Zealand in 21 years

Australians at the IPL, week two - Smith v Cummins, Pattinson v Finch and Watson finds form

There have been some lively head-to-heads over the past week in the IPL

Ben Duckett guides Nottinghamshire chase to seal second Blast title

Notts recover from 19 for 3 as Duckett hits winning runs a year on from semi-final heartache

Beaten semi-finalists offer no excuses

Gloucestershire, Lancashire refuse to blame conditions and accept they were beaten by better teams

Dan Christian's brutality takes Nottinghamshire into Blast final against Surrey

Notts seal place in decider against Surrey

Northern maintain perfect start; Southern Punjab stay winless

South Punjab were undone by Balochistan to fall to their fourth straight loss, while Northern made it four wins in four thanks to a half-century from Zeeshan Malik

Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals face off in bid to go top of the table

RCB and the Capitals are the only two teams to collect six points after four games in IPL 2020

Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis' record partnership seals 10-wicket win for CSK

The opening pair put on 181, the highest ever IPL stand for any wicket for CSK

Sarah Glenn surprises herself with rapid rise

Young England legspinner named PCA Women's Player of the Year

Zak Crawley eyes England white-ball opportunity after breakthrough Test year

PCA Young Player of the Year reveals ambition to make impact across all formats

Sunday, October 4, 2020

Liam Plunkett, Ben Foakes ease Surrey into Blast final

Gloucestershire fail to get going with the bat as Surrey wrap up six-wicket win

Sunrisers suffocate under Mumbai's bowling weight and de Kock fifty

David Warner hit a fifty but other than that, his batsmen offered very little, even in Sharjah

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Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report

All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab, in Dubai

Where and when to watch KXIP vs CSK live match at 7:30 PM IST on October 4, 2020

How, where and when to watch Kings XI Punjab vs Chennai Super Kings live match at 7:30 PM IST on October 4, 2020

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Scott Steel agrees Leicestershire deal after turning down Durham extension

Durham "extremely disappointed" to lose hard-hitting batsman

Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020: Rolling Report

All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Sunrisers Hyderabad and the Mumbai Indians

Where and when to watch MI vs SRH live match at 3:30 PM IST on October 4, 2020

How, where and when to watch Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad live match at 3:30 PM IST on October 4, 2020

IPL player reports corrupt approach, BCCI ACU starts investigations

According to a BCCI official, the player who was approached immediately shared his concerns with the anti-corruption unit

Suzie Bates ruled out of remainder of ODI series against Australia

New Zealand will have to try and bounce back from defeat without the vast experience of Bates

All-round Shadab Khan maintains Northern's perfect start

Meanwhile, Southern Punjab fell to their third successive defeat

Shreyas Iyer sets up Delhi Capitals' victory in another Sharjah six-fest

Eoin Morgan and Rahul Tripathi's late attack not enough for KKR

Virat Kohli after ending his rut: 'I love this game and hate it too'

The RCB captain had scored just 18 from the first three matches, but came to the fore with a match-winning fifty on Saturday

Stuart Broad desperate for crowds to return after bio-secure summer

England seamer would travel anywhere this winter so long as ECB gave bio-secure approval

Sophie Ecclestone plays waiting game ahead of Women's T20 Challenge

England spinner expects to be invited by BCCI to join tournament given clashes with WBBL

Extra reserve day added after washout, as Finals Day heads into overtime

Reserve day in place, but weather no better on Sunday as damp squib unfolds at Edgbaston

Saturday, October 3, 2020

Chris Woakes steps into the limelight as PCA award confirms value of England's 'Mr Dependable'

Outstanding summer of all-round performances with bat and ball scoop prestigious award

Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Kohli, Padikkal inspire RCB to third win

Both batsmen scored fluent half-centuries to temporarily take the team to the top of the table.

Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report

All the buzz from the IPL 2020 game between the Delhi Capitals and the Kolkata Knight Riders

Where and when to watch DC vs KKR live match at 7:30 PM IST on October 3, 2020

How, where and when to watch Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders live match at 7:30 PM IST on October 3, 2020

Chennai Super Kings to keep faith, Kings XI Punjab might bring in Chris Jordan

Both teams have lost three out of four games and are desperate for a change in form

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Mumbai Indians look stronger, but it's coming together for Sunrisers Hyderabad too

There's been no official word on the fitness status of either Nathan Coulter-Nile or Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Futility rains at Edgbaston as the Longest Weekend begins

With little prospect of play in Finals Day, Paul Edwards muses about a statue on a roundabout

Zimbabwe delegation to inspect biosecurity arrangements ahead of Pakistan tour

The ODI series, to be played in Multan, will be a part of the World Cup Super League; Rawalpindi will host the T20Is

Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report

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Where and when to watch RCB vs RR live match at 3:30 PM IST on October 3, 2020

How, where and when to watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals live match at 3:30 PM IST on October 3, 2020

Ben Stokes set to arrive in UAE for IPL 2020 with Rajasthan Royals

Allrounder will arrive early on Sunday and will be in quarantine for six days as per IPL protocols

Wareham, Jonassen and Molineux extend Australia's domination

The spin trio combined to take 6 for 80 to hurt New Zealand's chances of posting a competitive score

MS Dhoni worried CSK 'bit relaxed' and 'committing same mistakes'

"It's the professionalism that we really need you know: take catches, don't bowl no-balls"

Shaheen Afridi five-for gives Khyber Pakhtunkhwa first points

Sohail Khan and Sharjeel Khan star as Sindh get past Central Punjab

Sunrisers hold on as CSK tumble to third straight defeat

MS Dhoni left himself with a bit too much to do in the final overs as his team fell short by seven runs

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Friday, October 2, 2020

MS Dhoni tops Suresh Raina to become most-capped player in IPL history

Friday's game against Sunrisers Hyderabad is his 164th for the Super Kings, out of 194 overall

Jason Gillespie not turning his back on County cricket completely as he heads to South Australia

Former Redback going home as head coach, but with sights set far and wide in the sport

Chennai Super Kings v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020 - Rolling Report

All the buzz from the IPL game between the Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad on ESPNcricinfo's blog

Notts' great escape gives Alex Hales a final chance to reclaim the T20 spotlight

England batsman hasn't given up hope of redemption after banishment from World Cup squad

Batting plans could make the difference in Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders clash of equals

In high-scoring Sharjah, the biggest hitters from both sides might bat further up than usual

Where and when to watch CSK vs SRH live match at 7:30 PM IST on October 2, 2020

How, where and when to watch Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad live match at 7:30 PM IST on October 2, 2020

Russell Domingo: Hard to be in camps 'without knowing your end goal'

Good time to improve players like Shadman Islam, Mustafizur Rahman and others, says the head coach

Yorkshire says 'no repercussions' for any witnesses in investigation of Azeem Rafiq's racism claims

Club makes two more appointments to investigating panel

Hardik Pandya: Offspinner bowling 20th over a 'mouthwatering' sight in win against Kings XI Punjab

Praises Mumbai Indians team-mate Kieron Pollard for six-hitting show in 20th over bowled by K Gowtham

Virat Kohli vs Steven Smith takes centre stage as Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals eye top spot

AB de Villiers' wicketkeeping duties also in focus as Saturday's afternoon match kicks off IPL 2020 double-headers

Australia aim to protect 20-year dominance with a chance of world record

New Zealand were given a confidence boost by victory in the last T20I but still look short of spin resources for the conditions

Tim Paine nursing hamstring tendonitis but set to start Sheffield Shield season

The Australia Test captain believes he pushed himself a bit too hard during winter training

Mitchell Marsh faces wait to see if ankle injury requires surgery

Scans showed the allrounder suffered "a moderate to high grade" injury to his right ankle

Jofra Archer thriving in different type of pressure at IPL, says Rajasthan Royals team-mate Jos Buttler

Fifty-over cricket must take a back seat in build-up to T20 World Cup, says senior batsman

Selection radar: Who could push Australia claims in Sheffield Shield hub?

There will need to be a larger Test squad this season due to various Covid-19 restrictions with cover for all areas

Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf star as Northern see off Southern Punjab

The pair took seven wickets between them, ensuring Zeeshan Ashraf's 37-ball 73 went in vain

Leicestershire let Finals Day appearance slip as Samit Patel hauls Notts through

Nottinghamshire progress on higher Powerplay score after securing dramatic tie off last ball

Rohit Sharma and Mumbai Indians' bowlers brush past Kings XI Punjab

For the second time in two games, powered by Pollard, Mumbai ransacked runs aplenty from their last five overs

Former Bemuda batsman David Hemp appointed Pakistan women's coach

Hemp, 49, is presently based in Australia and has worked with Melbourne Stars and Victoria in the Women's Big Bash League

Mitchell Claydon misses Sussex's Blast defeat after hand-sanitiser ball-tampering ban

Seamer will miss first two games of 2021 as well after nine-match ban imposed by CDC

Balochistan snatch thrilling two-run win against Sindh

Sindh needed three off the last two deliveries, but successive run-outs condemned them to defeat.

Will the real CSK show up against rejuvenated Sunrisers?

Ambati Rayudu and Dwayne Bravo have recovered from their injuries and are available for selection

Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

Azeem Rafiq calls for witness anonymity in Yorkshire racism investigation

Ex-player fears that current cricketers will be reluctant to speak out about colleagues

PCB, PSL to settle financial dispute out of court

The PCB agreed to meet with the PSL owners on October 7 to try and resolve their long-standing issues