Pattinson retires from Test cricket

Australian fast bowler James Pattinson announced his shock retirement from Test cricket on Wednesday.

West Indies spinner Allen to miss T20 World Cup

West Indies spinner Fabian Allen has been ruled out of the Twenty20 World Cup with an ankle injury.

Former Australia batsman arrested

Australian cricket great Michael Slater was arrested in Sydney on Wednesday over domestic violence allegations.

Theekshana, Hasaranga help Sri Lanka hammer Namibia

Spinners Maheesh Theekshana and Wanindu Hasaranga set up a comprehensive seven-wicket win for Sri Lanka over debutants Namibia in the T20 World Cup on Monday.

Spotlight on the other 'C-word' as T20 World Cup looms

The World Cup narrative will focus on the Proteas choking but there’s another ‘C’ word that could be far more significant, writes Ryan Vrede.

Fans back for T20 Knock Out playoffs

Fans will be able to attend the remainder of the T20 Knock Out provincial tournament.

Kolkata win thriller to reach IPL final

Rahul Tripathi hit a six off the penultimate ball Wednesday to see Kolkata Knight Riders to victory over Delhi Capitals and into the Indian Premier League final.

Aussie women cricketers get pay rise but 'really big gap' remains

Cricket Australia says the country’s women cricketers will get a pay rise this year, while admitting that wages will still fall well short of the men’s game.

Markram emerges as Proteas' unlikely anchor

In the absence of Faf du Plessis, Aiden Markram’s form will be absolutely crucial to the Proteas at the T20 World Cup, writes RYAN VREDE.

Maxwell slams trolls after RCB's IPL exit

Australia’s Glenn Maxwell slammed online abusers following RCB’s unceremonious exit from the Indian Premier League.

Golf and beach greenlighted for England on Ashes tour

England cricketers will be able to go to the beach and play golf under protocols agreed for the upcoming Ashes tour.

Malik called up to Pakistan World T20 squad

Veteran batsman Shoaib Malik has been included in Pakistan’s Twenty20 World Cup squad, replacing top order batsman Sohaib Maqsood, who was ruled out due to a back problem.

Stokes likely to miss Ashes

England all-rounder Ben Stokes could miss the Ashes series in Australia after undergoing another operation on his injured finger, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Thursday.

Sunrisers beat Bangalore in final-ball thriller

Bhuvneshwar Kumar kept his nerve with the final ball as the Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by four runs on Wednesday in the Indian Premier League.

Holding slams 'arrogant' England

Former West Indies fast bowler Michael Holding says England’s decision to cancel its short tours to Pakistan amounted to “Western arrogance”.