New South Wales were 12 minutes away from having no say in the destination of the Dean Jones Trophy after rained lashed Hobart for much of Wednesday – had the game been washed out, Tasmania would have taken the title by finished top of the table. But having won the toss more than four hours…
Save for one more power hitter, MI London’s Lisa Keightley walked away from the inaugural Women’s Hundred auction not wanting for much on field. Asked afterwards what those pay hikes would do for the women’s game, Keightley was frank in her assessment. “It’s really changing fast, isn’t it? And I suppose the three powerhouses –…
Sophie Devine and Beth Mooney have topped the bidding in the inaugural Women’s Hundred auction, each securing a £210,000 payday, narrowly ahead of the biggest surprise of the morning: England allrounder Dani Gibson heading to Sunrisers Leeds for a whopping £190,000. South Africa allrounder Nadine de Klerk, who lit up the recent 50-over World Cup…
The first ever Hundred auction took place on Wednesday. This is how the eight women’s teams stack up ahead of the 2026 season. Birmingham Phoenix: Alice Capsey (£130,000), Ellyse Perry (£100,000), Linsey Smith (£100,000), Lauren Filer (£95,000), Tammy Beaumont (£70,000), Davina Perrin (£50,000), Alana King (£37,500), Jemima Spence (£37,500), Lucy Hamilton (£35,000), Eva Gray (£30,000),…
Varun was the joint-highest wicket-taking but lost the No. 1 spot among bowlers to Afghanistan’s Rashid Source link
Cricket Australia has insisted it is still planning for the next men’s Ashes series in 2029-30 to include a pink-ball Test despite reports from the UK recently that it has already been decided a day-night fixture won’t take place. CA’s current broadcast deal which runs until 2031 includes the agreement to stage one day-night Test…
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has made arrangements for the West Indies players and coaching staff to fly back home from India on commercial flights. The squad had been stuck in Kolkata since the team’s exit from the T20 World Cup on March 1, with the crisis in West Asia leading to repeated delays in the…
One captain has to revive an ever-mercurial cricket team, while the other must bring joy to his dispirited team, sitting on the sidelines for three months. Shaheen Shah Afridi and Mehidy Hasan Miraz have contrasting challenges as they head into the ODI series in Dhaka this week. Pakistan are under fire after failing to reach…
The incident occurred in the 11th over of New Zealand’s chase of 256, when Arshdeep fielded the ball on his follow-through and threw it towards the stumps, striking Daryl Mitchell on the pads. Arshdeep walked back to his mark without immediately apologising, prompting Mitchell to approach him seemingly to confront him. India captain Suryakumar Yadav…
Kelis Ndhlovu, the Zimbabwe opener, has been ruled out of the third and final ODI against New Zealand to be played on Wednesday, after suffering a concussion during the second match in Dunedin. She is currently recovering and remains under medical observation following the incident. Zimbabwe Cricket said in a statement that Ndhlovu briefly lost…