De Silva century puts Sri Lanka in firm control

An outstanding hundred by Dhananjaya de Silva saw Sri Lanka finish day four of the second Test against the West Indies in Galle on 328-8.

Kohli: India seeking clarity on SA tour

India captain Virat Kohli expects his team to get “absolute clarity” around the South Africa tour in “a day or two or pretty soon”.

Carey wins Australia wicketkeeper race

Alex Carey says it is “a boyhood dream” to be Australia’s wicketkeeper for the first two Ashes Tests against England.

Warner's 'ridiculous' record in Australia ominous for England

David Warner might be a polarising figure but the aggressive opening batsman is rarely boring.

Mendis sparks West Indies collapse

Ramesh Mendis led the Sri Lanka fightback in Galle with a six-wicket haul to bowl out the West Indies, but the hosts stumbled after returning to bat in the second Test on Wednesday.

Kohli's return gives India selection dilemma

Virat Kohli is back to lead India in the second Test against top-ranked New Zealand on Friday, posing a welcome selection dilemma for the hosts.

Proteas confident in bio-secure environment

Chief medical officer Dr Shuaib Manjra says Cricket South Africa’s bio-secure environment (BSE) has met the highest standards set by national government.

Carey to get Australia wicketkeeper gloves for Ashes

Alex Carey looks poised to replace Tim Paine as Australia’s Test wicketkeeper and make his debut against England in Brisbane.

SA government confident India tour will take place

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation says it will do all it can to ensure India’s tour of South Africa takes place.

Proteas' bowling options emerge, but batting still a concern

The first four rounds of the domestic 4-Day Series have offered some positives for the Proteas’ Test season on the bowling front, but little to inspire confidence with the bat, writes RYAN VREDE.

West Indies spinners cut through Sri Lanka batting lineup

Veerasammy Permaul’s five-wicket haul helped the West Indies dismiss Sri Lanka for 204 on day two of the second Test in Galle on Tuesday.

Perth in grave doubt for Ashes finale

Perth’s hopes of hosting the fifth Ashes Test are in serious doubt after Western Australia’s premier said players and broadcasters must quarantine for 14 days on entering the state.

Pakistan finish off Bangladesh in first Test

Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by eight wickets in the first Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Tuesday.

Root stays positive after rain-disrupted Ashes buildup

Joe Root is confident that England can do “something special” in the Ashes, despite rain again ruining their preparations on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka make solid start after rain

Sri Lanka’s openers started strongly against the West Indies after rain prevented play until after tea in the second Test in Galle on Monday.