
Root carries England to ODI series win
Joe Root hit his highest ODI score, making 166* as England beat the West Indies by three wickets in Cardiff on Sunday.
Joe Root hit his highest ODI score, making 166* as England beat the West Indies by three wickets in Cardiff on Sunday.
Mohammad Haris hit a swashbuckling maiden century to guide Pakistan to a seven-wicket win in the third and final T20I in Lahore on Sunday.
Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer said it was time to rethink their tactics after their big loss to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the first IPL qualifier.
Captain Jitesh Sharma hammered 85* and Virat Kohli hit 54 as the Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into the first IPL playoff qualifier with a six-wicket win over the Lucknow Super Giants.
Wayne Madsen and former Proteas captain Dean Elgar were among the standout South African performers overseas this past week.
Sikandar Raza hit the winning runs to seal the Pakistan Super League title for Lahore Qalandar, having landed just 10 minutes before the toss after a mad dash from England.
Tristan Stubbs was at the crease when the Delhi Capitals finished their IPL season with a consolation win over the Punjab Kings on Saturday.
Top-order batsman Shubman Gill will captain India during their Test series in England.
Ishan Kishan top-scored with 94* as the Sunrisers Hyderabad scripted a 42-run consolation win over the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL on Friday.
Former Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews will retire from Test cricket after playing in the first match against Bangladesh next month.
England fast bowler Jofra Archer has suffered yet another injury blow that could hamper plans for a Test return against India later this season.
England captain Ben Stokes has challenged his players to make the jump from second in the Test world rankings to first.
Seamer Kyle Abbott and batsmen Colin Ackermann were the standout South African performer overseas this past week.
Sam Cook will make his England debut in this week’s Test against Zimbabwe, while fellow fast bowler Josh Tongue features for the first time in two years.
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc will not return to the disrupted IPL.