Cricket News

Luke Ronchi, the New Zealand wicketkeeper, has announced his retirement from international cricket

Kumar Sangakkara, the former Sri Lanka captain, believes that Jason Roy is ready to bounce back from his disappointing showing in the ICC Champions Trophy

Pakistan climbed to sixth on the ICC ODI rankings, two places above the bar for direct entry into the showpiece event

Pakistan allrounder Imad Wasim has said that his side's Champions Trophy win was no fluke and had special praise for young Mohammad Amir, whom he called the No. 1 bowler in Pakistan

The Indian captain was magnanimous in defeat and offered no excuses for his team's no-show with the bat in the Champions Trophy final

He went on to make a matchwinning century, but Fakhar Zaman spent the night before ill in his hotel bed

Fakhar Zaman carried Pakistan to 338 for 4. Then, Mohammad Amir removed India's top three in the first nine overs. Eventually, Pakistan cruised to a 180-run rout to claim the Champions Trophy

Mickey Arthur called India a "fantastic team" but insisted Pakistan will focus only on themselves in the build-up to the final

Hardik Pandya is a "priceless" player who can provide "a match-winning performance in any game he plays," according to Virat Kohli

India making the final was not a surprise. Pakistan was. But here they are and if they play like they did against England, the contest could be one for the ages

The Pakistan fast bowler has been passed fit for the final against India, coach Mickey Arthur confirmed on Saturday

The Bangladesh allrounder blamed overeager shot selection against part-time spin as the reason for his team's defeat in the Champions Trophy semi-finall

Trevor Bayliss, the England coach, has challenged the next generation of England players to stake a claim for a spot in the 2019 World Cup

Joe Root admitted England had let a 'golden opportunity' to claim a first global one-day title slip away when they slumped to defeat against Pakistan

The best team at ICC events since 2010 marched into its fourth final in seven tournaments to set up a summit clash against Pakistan, pitting the tournament's best bowling sides against each other

Pakistan's bowling attack has been frayed by injuries throughout the tournament but captain Sarfraz Ahmed is hoping everyone will be fully fit for Sunday's final

England captain Eoin Morgan blamed their semi-final defeat against Pakistan on the batsmen failing to adapt to a Cardiff surface that he said offered no home advantage

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza has said that wins against top teams over the last couple of years has helped them gain self-respect and play with a lot more freedom

Sri Lanka head coach Graham Ford has said that Sri Lanka had more positives to take from the Champions Trophy than some of the other teams in the tournament

Having pushed India hard in the 2015 World Cup quarter-finals and come agonisingly close to a win in the 2016 World T20, can Bangladesh complete the job in their maiden ICC tournament semi-final?