Finch, Starc on fire as Australia topple Ireland

Australia live to fight another day in the 2022 T20 World Cup as the hosts destroyed Ireland in their Group 1 encounter in Brisbane to keep their semi-final qualification hopes alive. Aaron Finch led from the front with a fine half-century that took Australia to 179 for five before an excellent new ball spell from […]

Van der Dussen creams century as South Africa sink England in Stokes’ farewell

It was a disappointing swansong for Ben Stokes in the 50-over format as the World Cup-winning all-rounder bid goodbye to ODI cricket with a chastening defeat at the hands of South Africa at Chester-le-street. An incredible Rassie van der Dussen ton helped the Proteas post 333 on the board before Anrich Nortje’s four-fer crippled the […]

England vs India ODI Series Report Card

India followed up their stellar performance in the T20Is with another victory in the ODI series as the Men in Blue beat the reigning world champions 2-1 in their backyard. After taking one game apiece in London, India clinched the victory in the final encounter in Manchester to win their first ODI series in England […]

Australia six wickets away from taking 2-0 series lead

Australia closed in on victory on day four of the second Test in Adelaide, picking up four wickets before the close of play after setting England a target of 468 in the fourth innings. Mitchell Starc landed the killer blow in the final over of the day, nicking off Joe Root on 24 to end […]

First Test drawn as rain washes out final day

In the end, both teams and fans from across the world were robbed of a tantalising finale on Day five of the 1st Test between England and India with rain playing spoilsport and washing out the entire day’s play. This anti-climactic ending to a fascinating test match means both teams take home four points each […]

England hold on for a draw on day 5 after Sibley’s unbeaten half-century

The first test between England and New Zealand ended with a whimper on day five on a docile Lord’s pitch which offered very little to the bowlers in terms of lateral movement and was also tough to score on. New Zealand started the day with some excitement in the search for quick runs with nightwatchman […]

De Kock half-century helps Mumbai get back to winning ways

After two consecutive defeats, the Mumbai Indians are back to winning ways in the Indian Premier League after their comfortable victory over the Rajasthan Royals in Delhi. For the second game in a row in Delhi, the team batting first have misread the pitch and ended up with 10-15 runs short of a par score. […]