
Commentator sorry for Bumrah 'primate' remark
Isa Guha apologised on air on Monday for calling star India bowler Jasprit Bumrah a “primate” in commentary during the ongoing third Test against Australia.
Isa Guha apologised on air on Monday for calling star India bowler Jasprit Bumrah a “primate” in commentary during the ongoing third Test against Australia.
England’s Maia Bouchier and Nat Sciver-Brunt struck centuries before Nonkululeko Mlaba spearheaded South Africa’s fightback on day one of the one-off women’s Test in Bloemfontein.
Travis Head and Steve Smith struck centuries in Brisbane on Sunday.
Twin century-makers Travis Head and Steve Smith put on a fourth-wicket partnership of 241 as Australia reached 405-7 at stumps on the second day of the third Test against India.
England’s hopes of a series clean sweep all but evaporated as they capitulated on day two of the third Test to trail New Zealand by 340 runs.
Play was abandoned on the first day of the third Test between Australia and India at the Gabba in Brisbane after rain fell for much of Saturday.
New Zealand failed to capitalise on a rock-steady start to reach 315-9 on day one of the third and final Test against England in Hamilton.
Batsman Shubman Gill says India are determined to post a big first-innings total in the third Test against Australia at Brisbane after they were skittled cheaply in Adelaide.
Tim Southee was hailed a New Zealand cricketing “great” by opposing captains as the seamer prepared to take on England in the last Test of a 16-year career.
Australia’s Josh Hazlewood has been cleared of injury to reunite with fellow pace spearheads Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc for the crunch third Test against India in Brisbane.
Jason Gillespie has resigned from his role as coach of the Pakistan Test team after refusing to join the squad on their tour of South Africa.
Temba Bavuma has achieved a personal-best position in the ICC Test batting rankings.
The Proteas Women’s squad for their historic one-off Test against England in Bloemfontein from 15-18 December has been announced.
Former England batsman Jonathan Trott will remain head coach of Afghanistan in 2025 having overseen a breakthrough year.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma says his team’s 109-run win in the second Test against Sri Lanka at St George’s Park is a big step forward for a largely inexperienced group of players.