
Morkel named India bowling coach
India have appointed former Proteas fast bowler Morné Morkel as their bowling coach.
India have appointed former Proteas fast bowler Morné Morkel as their bowling coach.
Spinner Dunith Wellalage took 5-27 as Sri Lanka clinched a first ODI series victory over India in 27 years.
It is a measure of Graham Thorpe’s class that despite emerging during one of English cricket’s most difficult periods, he still managed to win exactly 100 Test caps.
Jeffrey Vandersay took 6-33 to trigger a dramatic batting collapse for India and help Sri Lanka win the second ODI by 32 runs on Sunday.
Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka took two successive wickets to force a tie in the opening ODI against India on Friday.
The Proteas will play a historic three-match ODI series against Afghanistan in the UAE in September.
Matthew Mott has stood down as England’s white-ball head coach, leaving Marcus Trescothick in caretaker charge.
Matthew Mott’s future as head coach of the England white-ball team was left hanging in the air after the ECB CEO failed to offer the under-pressure Australian “the dreaded vote of confidence” on Friday.
Charlie Cassell broke the record for the best bowling figures by a ODI debutant.
Young batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk has been selected for Australia’s white-ball tour of the UK in place of the retired David Warner.
The BCCI has named Gautam Gambhir as India head coach, with the former opener taking over from Rahul Dravid.
Former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya has replaced head coach Chris Silverwood, who quit following the country’s early exit from the T20 World Cup.
Sri Lanka head coach Chris Silverwood has resigned following the country’s failure to reach the last eight at the T20 World Cup.
Frank Duckworth, one half of the team who pioneered the Duckworth-Lewis method for calculating target scores in limited-overs cricket hit by bad weather, has died at the age of 84.
The Proteas suffered a four-run defeat to India in the second women’s ODI on Wednesday, despite centuries from Laura Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp.