Bangladesh captain Mahmudullah said that his side didn't lose focus but were simply outdone by Zimbabwe's effort in the second T20I in Harare. The visitors went down by 23 runs, their first defeat in this…
Two fans were ejected from the Ageas Bowl on the fifth day of the World Test Championship final for allegedly hurling racist abuse at some of New Zealand's players. ESPNcricinfo has learned the two fans…
The ICC is once again mulling over the prospect of scrapping the Champions Trophy, in favour of two expanded World T20 tournaments in a four-year cycle. Talk of the impending demise of the tournament has…
Fast bowler Mohammad Irfan has been banned from all forms of cricket for a year after he pleaded guilty to failing to report details of two approaches to corrupt the game. He can return, however,…
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has roped in former West Indies coach Phil Simmons as consultant for the next three series, against Zimbabwe, Ireland and West Indies. According to the ACB, he will assist head…
Match factsThursday, January 19, 2017Start time 1330 local (0800 GMT)Big pictureWith so much cricket happening these days, you don't get to savour incredible performances for long. Two days later, you are again staring at the…
Jonathan Agnew, the BBC's cricket correspondent and commentator, has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours List for services to broadcasting.Agnew, who played three Tests and three ODIs for England, had a 12-year…
Nic Maddinson is in fine company. Prior to Maddinson, only a dozen Australian top-six batsmen had fallen for a duck in their first Test innings on debut. Victor Trumper was one of them, also Joe…
David Warner admits that Australia's batsmen have fallen into a debilitating pattern of middle-order batting collapses that are wasting decent starts, and also says he does not know how the problem will be rectified.Having made…
Sheffield Shield squadsQueensland Joe Burns, Marnus Labuschagne, Usman Khawaja (capt), Charlie Hemphrey, Peter Forrest, Jason Floros, Chris Hartley, Michael Neser, Ben Cutting, Luke Feldman, Mitch Swepson, Peter George.New South Wales David Warner, Ed Cowan, Kurtis…