“The relationship between the two boards and the two nations is historic”
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Pakistan have agreed in principle to play T20 friendlies against Afghanistan in Kabul and Lahore at some point between July and August.
The rain had the final say in Bangalore
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After collapsing for 49, the lowest total in Indian Premier League (IPL) history, in their last game against the Kolkata Knight Riders, the Royal Challengers Bangalore were looking to turn their fortunes around, but the weather stopped that from happening.
“It’s great to have him back”
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Australia pace bowler Josh Hazlewood has admitted that he was highly impressed with fellow seamer Pat Cummins’ performance against India in the third Test in Ranchi.
Mustafizur has not played Test cricket since August 2015
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Bangladesh left-arm seamer Mustafizur Rahman is set to make his Test comeback in the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka. Continue reading
Perera fell one agonising run short of his third ODI century
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Sri Lanka opener Kusal Perera scored 99 and batsman Lahiru Thirimanne made an unbeaten 81 to lead their side to an eight-wicket win via the Duckworth-Lewis method against the West Indies in the second ODI in Colombo.
Bangladesh whitewashed Zimbabwe 3-0 during their last Test series in 2014
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Zimbabwe have agreed in principle to tour Bangladesh for two Tests in November this year, according to Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan.
“I think if it’s done in the right way and the right spirit, nobody should really get offended by it”
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Australia opener Aaron Finch has backed teammate David Warner after he was fined 50 per cent of his match fee for verbally abusing India batsman Rohit Sharma.
Kolkata’s Eden Gardens, which is celebrating its 150th anniversary, will host one of the ODIs against Sri Lanka
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have finalised the venues for the upcoming five-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka.
“They know what the challenges will be”
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India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has announced that the national team’s upcoming tour of England will be a huge challenge for his team, especially since “quite a few of the players will be playing their first series in England”.
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‘Mr Consistent’ did what he does best to knock South Africa out of the tournament
South Africa captain AB de Villiers was adamant that his side would not ‘choke’ during their semi-final encounter with England, but that was exactly what ended up happening as they were dominated and put out of their misery by Jonathan Trott.
