England dismantle West Indies as Adil Rashid, Moeen Ali dominate

England got off to the perfect start to their 2021 T20 World Cup campaign as Eoin Morgan’s side brushed aside the defending champions with authority in their opening fixture in Dubai. It was a day to forget for the West Indies as the English bowlers decimated their destructive batting line-up to dismiss the Men in […]

Jason Roy, Adil Rashid help England clinch T20 series victory over Pakistan

Eoin Morgan’s England sealed a 2-1 series victory against Pakistan after a nail-biting finish in the 3rd T20I at Old Trafford that went down to the very last over. The spinners dominated the proceedings in Manchester, and England restricted Pakistan to a modest total of 154 thanks to Adil Rashid’s 4-fer and some economical bowling […]

Cricket news round-up – September 7: Abdul Qadir passes away, Malinga sets multiple records, Rashid, Hazlewood rule roost

Abdul Qadir passed away; Malinga reached 100 T20I wickets and took four wickets in four balls; and Rashid and Hazlewood dominated the day at Chattogram and Old Trafford respectively.

Cricket news round-up – August 10: Gayle excluded for test against India, Shahzad suspended

West Indies squad for the test series against India has been announced. Adil Rashid will miss rest of the English domestic season due to an injury. Mohammad Shahzad has been suspended by Afghanistan Cricket Board for violating breach of conduct yet again.

Allen, Phillips combine to keep T20I series alive

New Zealand bounced back emphatically in the third T20I at Birmingham to hand England a comprehensive 74-run defeat, keeping the four-match series alive at 2-1. Finn Allen and Glenn Phillips powered the Blackcaps to a commanding first-innings score of 202/5 with a pair of half-centuries before Kyle Jamieson and Ish Sodhi took three wickets apiece […]

New Zealand down England at Nottingham to level T20I series

New Zealand completed their comeback with a clinical display in the fourth and final T20I in Nottingham to draw level in the series at 2-2. Jonny Bairstow’s blistering 73 off 41 powered England to a competitive first innings score of 175, but contributions from Tim Seifert, Glenn Phillips, and Mark Chapman comfortably drove the Blackcaps […]

Ruthless England take 2-0 series lead

England displayed their class with another ruthless performance in the second T20I at Old Trafford, overpowering New Zealand by a commanding 95 runs to take a 2-0 lead in the series. The hosts flexed their batting muscle with Jonny Bairstow and Harry Brook slamming half-centuries to take the team to 198/4 before Gus Atkinson registered […]

Carse, Malan star as England breeze past New Zealand

England cruised to a commanding victory in the opening T20I against New Zealand at Chester-le-Street, overpowering the Kiwis comfortably by seven wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the four-match series. Pacers Luke Wood and Brydon Carse were instrumental in restricting New Zealand to a below-par total of 139/9 batting first before a half-century from […]

Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2023 Preview

After a pair of disappointing eighth-placed finishes over the last two seasons, the Sunrisers Hyderabad have undergone a complete overhaul ahead of the 2023 campaign. After leading the Sunrisers Eastern Cape to victory in the inaugural edition of SA20, Aiden Markram was chosen to replace the released Kane Williamson as captain, while Brian Lara takes […]

Van der Merwe, Rossington guide Sunrisers Eastern Cape to SA20 title

The Sunrisers Eastern Cape were crowned the champions of the inaugural edition of SA20 as Aiden Markram’s side beat the Pretoria Capitals in Sunday’s final at the Wanderers in Johannesburg. Roelof van der Merwe’s dazzling 4 for 31 restricted the Capitals to 135 in the first innings before Adam Rossington’s blazing 57 off 35 balls […]