20 Jun
Openers, Kohli give India solid start on Day 2

After rain played spoil-sport on day one, the World Test Championship finally got underway with India ending the day at 146-3 after being put in to bat by Kane Williamson at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. After a solid start from the openers, Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane put together an unbeaten partnership of 58 […]

Mohammad Sharif Bangladesh 12 Apr
Cricket news round-up – April 12: Jackie du Preez passes away, Mohammad Sharif quits cricket

Jackie du Preez passed away; Mohammad Sharif retired from all forms of cricket; Pujara, Lyon, and Neser cancelled their respective County Championship contracts; and Shakib reunited with his family after a self-imposed isolation.

Rohit Sharma hundred India 19 Dec
Cricket news round-up – December 19: All-round India coast second ODI, level series 1-1

Records all around in Vizag, Jaffer the new KXIP batting coach, and Kallis joins South Africa revolution.

Smriti Mandhana India Women 07 Nov
Cricket news round-up – November 7: India Women win ODI series against West Indies

India Women won the final ODI against West Indies Women to seal the series 2-1. West Indies took 1-0 lead against Afghanistan in the ongoing 3-match series.

Essex County Championship champions 2019 27 Sep
Cricket news round-up – 27 September: Essex does the double after fitting finale to thrilling summer

Somerset makes Essex work for Championship-winning draw, Duminy trounces Trinbago, and news signings for Adelaide.

Lasith Malinga India Sri Lanka 26 Sep
Cricket news round-up – September 26: World record for Vanuatu, more India-Sri cricket, Essex inch closer to title

Vanuatu created a new List A record; Sri Lanka will tour India in January; Essex came closer to the Championship title; and the Amazon Warriors have now won 7 matches out of 7.

India BCCI contracts Virat Kohli Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah 25 Sep
Cricket news round-up – September 25: Bumrah ruled out of Tests, Bangladesh, Afghanistan share trophy, India Women go 1-0 up

India will be without Bumrah in the Tests against South Africa; Bangladesh and Afghanistan shared the Tri-Nation T20 Trophy; India Women beat South Africa Women in the first T20I; and Essex inched closer to the Championship title.

Babar Azam Somerset Vitality Blast 2019 22 Sep
Vitality Blast 2019 statistical round-up: Babar and Rampaul end as toppers

Babar Azam and Ravi Rampaul end the Vitality Blast 2019 as table toppers.

George Munsey Scotland 17 Sep
Cricket news round-up – September 17: Munsey’s record ton helps Scotland crush Netherlands

Munsey slammed the 3rd-fastest hundred in T20I history as Scotland thrashed Netherlands; Australia Women cruised to a win to clinch the series against West Indies Women; and an India Women member reported being of approached for match-fixing.

Ravi Rampaul Derbyshire Falcons Vitality Blast 2019 08 Sep
Vitality Blast 2019 statistical round-up after quarterfinals: Babar, Rampaul still on top

Babar (578) tops the runs chart; none of top five leading run-scorers will feature in the semi-finals; Rampaul (22) has most wickets.