06 Nov
South Africa crash out of T20 World Cup after stunning Netherlands upset

South Africa added another heart-breaking chapter to their misery in ICC competitions as Temba Bavuma’s side suffered an embarrassing upset at the hands of the Netherlands to crash out of the 2022 T20 World Cup at the Super 12 stage. The Proteas were unable to shake off that infamous choker’s tag as they succumbed to […]

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Cricket news round-up – February 14: Prime accused of match-fixing scandal extradited, Soumya Sarkar to miss Zimbabwe Test

MCC will play in Pakistan after 47 years. Soumya Sarkar will not play the Zimbabwe series for his wedding. Sanjeev Chawla, the prime accused of the 2000 match-fixing scandal was extradited from the UK on Thursday.

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ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019, Final, Dubai International Cricket Stadium: Netherlands v PNG – Preview, likely XIs, prediction

It’s the final of the Qualifier, and though flights to Australia have been secured, this is a chance to win a trophy.

Ben Cooper Netherlands Ireland 31 Oct
ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019, Semi-final 1: Ireland v Netherlands – Preview, likely XIs, prediction

Ireland will face Netherlands in the first semi-final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier.

Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh 30 Oct
Cricket news round-up – 30 October: Shakib banned for two years; Netherlands, Namibia qualify for T20 World Cup

ICC have banned Shakib for two years, Mahmudullah, Mominul named replacement captains; Netherlands and Namibia have qualified for next year's T20 World Cup; and India will host Bangladesh for a day-night Test at Eden Gardens.

India 22 Jul
Cricket news round-up – 22 July: India announce squads for West Indies, Australia Women retain Ashes

India have announced their squads for the West Indies tour, Australia Women retained The Ashes, and India Under-19s opened the Triangular Tournament in England with a win.

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Cricket news round-up – 20 July: No Mortaza, Shakib for Malinga’s farewell series, Perry pushes Australia Women closer to Ashes

Perry scores her second consecutive Test hundred; Mortaza, Shakib to miss Sri Lanka tour; Sri Lanka announce 22-member squad; and Morgan picked by Dublin Chiefs.

Lasith Malinga Sri Lanka 22 Jun
Cricket news round-up – 22 June: Strong comeback by Sri Lanka, Netherlands win ODI series against Zimbabwe

Angelo Mathews and Lasith Malinga helped Sri Lanka to defeat England to keep their World Cup dream alive. Netherlands win the series (2-0) against Zimbabwe. Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman are in trouble.