New Zealand news

New Zealand Cricket to introduce domestic contracts for women

Aug 13, 2019: Centrally contracted cricketers set for pay hike; number of contracts increased from 15 to 17

What is the longest gap between World Cup matches for any player?

Aug 13, 2019: And is Rahkeem Cornwall set to become the heaviest Test cricketer ever?

USA news

Timroy Allen ends two-year hiatus, returns to USA squad for T20 Qualifiers

Aug 13, 2019: The destructive finisher who also bowls both medium pace and offspin has been off the radar from major competitive cricket since 2017

India in the West Indies 2019

'Same old West Indies' and their same old mistakes

Aug 12, 2019: The second ODI between West Indies and India went quickly from being a contest to the familiar sight of the team from the Caribbean imploding

Langer lauds Australia's fast-bowling depth but warns against complacency

Aug 12, 2019: Australia coach happy to have options in attack as they look to strengthen grip on series at Lord's

'I think Justin Langer has another thing coming' - Jofra Archer primed for Test debut

Aug 12, 2019: Ahead of his expected debut, Jofra Archer warns England not to expect 'miracles' but says he is ready for Test cricket

New Zealand in Sri Lanka 2019

New Zealand eye Test dominance amid Sri Lanka's theatre of the absurd

Aug 12, 2019: In the right corner, a team that meticulously plans and steadily impresses. In the left, one with raging mood swings and an inclination to blow one's mind. Welcome to Sri Lanka v New Zealand

West Indies v India, 2nd ODI, Port of Spain

'Tired' Virat Kohli pushes himself to match-winning ton

Aug 12, 2019: The India captain said he felt a bit exhausted during his Port of Spain century, but was determined to kick on because India needed a top-order contribution

ICC news

ICC working towards cricket in 2028 LA Olympics, says MCC's Gatting

Aug 12, 2019: MCC cricket committee chairman says BCCI's coming under the ambit of NADA a big step forward in the game's potential inclusion in the Olympics

Gary Kirsten, Matthew Mott unveiled as Cardiff Hundred coaches

Aug 12, 2019: Gary Kirsten will oversee the Cardiff-based men's team while Matthew Mott will take charge of the women's set-up

South Africa news

Rassie van der Dussen earns Cricket South Africa central contract

Aug 12, 2019: CSA also name a mix of experienced and upcoming players for spin camp in India

India news

Kohli ton calculator

Aug 12, 2019: Calculate when, where and against whom Kohli will pass Tendulkar's ODI tons record

Blast soars towards 1 million mark, and Ackermann's surprise spin success

Aug 12, 2019: Plus Chris Green's jet-setting T20 career continues, and how Bermuda's call could prove costly for Sussex

'Keep wearing him down' - Justin Langer's plan for Jofra Archer

Aug 12, 2019: The Australia coach wants his players to not be satisfied with one win, and arrive at Lord's with the same hunger they displayed at Edgbaston

In Case You Missed It: Curtain calls and marching orders

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England's allrounders give Root options and flair

Aug 12, 2019: It is a happy coincidence that they currently have so many multi-skilled players

Winnipeg Hawks v Vancouver Knights, Global T20 Canada final

Winnipeg Hawks overcome Superman Russell to clinch title

Aug 12, 2019: The West Indies allrounder's 20-ball 46 forces game into a Super Over, but a costly mistake under pressure costs Vancouver Knights the title

West Indies v India, 2nd ODI, Port-of-Spain

For Bhuvneshwar, 'wickets a by-product of tight bowling'

Aug 12, 2019: His two wickets in the 35th over took the fight out of the West Indies batting pack

West Indies v India, 2nd ODI, Port of Spain

Kohli prompts, crowd sings - when Gayle eclipsed Lara

Aug 12, 2019: Moments that marked Chris Gayle's 300th ODI appearance and his record for most runs by a West Indian in the 50-over game

West Indies v India, 2nd ODI, Port of Spain

Shreyas Iyer sticks to the nuts and bolts of middle-order ODI batting

Aug 12, 2019: Don't speculate on his road ahead. Simply sit back and watch him do his thing