Cricket

GALLE (AFP) – England paceman James Anderson returned his best figures of 6-40 in Asia but Sri Lanka put up a challenging 381 on day two of the second Test on Saturday. Dilruwan Perera was the last man out on 67 as the hosts, who trail…

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fast bowler Tayla Vlaeminck has been ruled out of Australia’s limited overs series against New Zealand by injury, while all-rounder Ellyse Perry was named in the squad but subject to fitness. Vlaeminck suffered a…

MANCHESTER (AFP) - James Anderson insisted Monday he was still "hungry" to play Test cricket after speculation the England great was considering retirement. Anderson recently turned 38, an age where many previous pace bowlers would have…

NEW DELHI (AFP) - A new one-day international Super League to determine qualification for the 50-over World Cup in 2023 will launch this week, the International Cricket Council announced Monday. Thursday’s one-day international between…

MANCHESTER (Reuters) - England vice-captain Ben Stokes said the team would be there to support fast bowler Jofra Archer after he was excluded from this week’s second test against West Indies for breaching bio-secure protocols. Archer was…

NEW DELHI (AFP) - India’s cricket chief Sourav Ganguly Saturday said the national team will tour Australia in December but called for a shortened quarantine period for the players. Australia has checked the spread of the coronavirus…

LAHORE (City News) – The tickets refund process of the 10 HBL Pakistan Super League matches which were abandoned due to rain, played behind closed doors or rescheduled due to Covid-19 will commence on Monday, 13 July, it was announced…

LONDON (AFP) - Australia batsman Marnus Labuschagne has extended his contract with Glamorgan until the end of the 2022 season, the Welsh county announced Friday. Labuschagne had initially signed a two-year deal that encompassed both the…

LAHORE (APP) – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ehsan Mani is of the view that during the current year no International Cricket Council event can take place due to ongoing situation of coronavirus pandemic all over the world. There…

JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - The power struggle at the top of South African cricket escalated as Thabang Moroe said he was back in charge, but his board responded Friday by saying the chief executive was still suspended. Moroe attempted to…